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Big Hurler Starring as Rescue Man Twice Miljus Stepped In and Stopped Rallies for Indians This Season John Miljus, tho big Serblan, has twice stepped into tough spots as for the Seattle In- a and both times he has delivered, Tho first time was in the soc 4 gam at San Franclaco. He was hustled into the game in the tightest kind of @ spot imag | | | inable. Three men were on b s and ono} tand Joe Kel : Frank Bi | =] er and Bert El e lison, ee of} 3S. B the Seals’ best! oldu hitters, were | | eoming uP. Miljus uncorked a curve ball that} Kelly took for a third strike | Working carefully on Brower, | who bad broken up the previous | Miljus walk the outside him, , corner of the plate | PANNED | ELLISON | ind then he” fanned” Ellison on reur pitches, the third being a hook | that exploded with a bang and Eb Yson missed it at least a foot That was pitching And again yesterday Miljus went in at Sacramento with three men on the sacks and nobody out im the seventh in- ning. He got out of the hole when Emmer threw out a man at the plate and Hoffman hit into a double play. Attho Sacramento scored a run| off of him in the eighth, Miljus| proved in the seventh frame that} io the nerve under fire | PHILOSOPHY Nothing worries the big Serbk His philosophy of baseball is “You get ‘em out or you don't you possibly can and if teday, tomorrow is anoth it takes more than one game to} me, every day you'll make your own) Dreaks in the long run.” And pretty good philosophy that. i Players Have Kick Against _. Short Fences National League if American Teeuue’| . WALTONS HAVE CLUB HERE of the newly performed in Coast league parks this spring have been complaining of the short fences, and they say ty it is almost impossible to play ball where files that should be easy outs go for extra bases. fences. Oakland and Los Angeles are big-| ger, and so is*Sacramento. KRACH ABERDEEN, April 15.—Ted Kra che, local welterweight, was given a draw with Young Carmen, Port | , land, after six rounds here last | At Brook night iF Brooklyn TRIBE DROPS PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE | Won Lost P 1ae Angeles . Salt Lake ... fan Francisco Oakland Sacamento Seattle Portiand Vernon GAMES NEXT WEEK Vernon at Seattl Oakiand Portland. | Salt Lake at Los Angeles. | |ACRAMENTO, April 156—Seattle | took one on the chin here ester | day in the firat game of the series with Sacramento. The Solons had the necessary punch in the pinches } and nosed out the champions, 6} to 2 Jim Bagby worked for Seattle un til the sixth and had a run of bad|/ fuck. Then Dumovich was rushed | into the fray, but he had no suc- | cess, so the twirling duties went) to John Miljus, who finished in} Brand style. } Tom Hughes, working for Sacra-| mento, was wild, but was also ef-| fective in the pinches. Billy Lane, | 9: outfielder, got three bingles | of five times up, while Coch-| fane, Sac right fielder, batted a pertect 1.000. R. HPO. A, B.} 1 3 2 oe 0) ees Oe ye 1 ie Ol 6 6 06 1 OF Herman, rear es ae eke Biltott oo 9 1 OF Bram: ed Ger eee sea ee 20 0-0 3 @ o 0 o o 6 1 oe 9 o °¢ 1 o 0 2 1 i *MeCabo 1 6 6 o o 6 tile 4000-181 8 7 86 34 *Tatted tor Baldwin in sixth. Sacramento AB. R, Hl. PO, A. E. Kopp, if Peale eer in air oe) Pr 1 tia | ae 1 ‘9 6 10 0 OF ‘6 het eit | ene eae as Nae | 6 6 4 0 OF aE ES | 1166 0 tain i 6 gist: lore by innings 10616000196. a 101201101—7 601022016 o 21 311 Ott by 4, Miljue 1, Hughes | Bagby 2, Dumovieh 5, | 7. Wit wy pitched ball | Milfus, Stolen basoa— | Metaughiin Watron. mer, Cochrane, Me » Lane, Watson Herman, Davis, What Will Killefer Do With Ted Baldwin Now od Morgan Meets Stewart McLean April 22 Featherweight ‘Champion Will Risk His Title Morgan Not Entirely Re-| covered From Face In- fection; McLean Tough | who were playing money ball again for the first time est 1 ee aarp ah }last fall. The dough was the contribution of the crowds | which whirled the turnstiles for more than 2% |the dignity was bestowed by the army, the navy and mar- }column of committees in others. | startled to hear his own voice SANDE FREE RACE MEET TED BALDW Rated as one of the best th make a season and jf you hustle| Baldwin faces a bench job with F bag and hitting so hard that “Red at| take him out at the present time. Baldwin says he would rather go home to Pennsylvania —— | than sit on the bench. t’s Killefer’s big problem, knowing what to do with his} extra third sacker, as neither Baldwin nor Brazill can fill) jin any place else. s in the league, T ank Brazill playing the Killefer can't possibly a decision over J | Ph San Francisco, Seattle (right fleld), | New. York Portland and Salt Lake have short |e At Boston— New York . IN DRAW | Boston was named vice pres nen were made Russell pg | America of the ancestors by strict sdherence’ to the Vance and Deberry. At Cincinnati— st. ONE TO SACS‘..:":. Batteries onard, Doyle and Wood Schmidt; Donohue and . At Chicago— | Pittsburg but working tn co-oper ander and Hartnett. Jon Tuesday, April 28 BY AHERN ‘ANS Nou “THINK WEARING “THAT HOWL WILL HELP MOU SELL “TH’ PAINTING, EX 2 WELL, TM A CIGAR SALESMAN, w GUESS TLL APPLY “TH! 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E SEATTLE STAR PAGE 15 Relief Pitching: That’s John Miljus’ Baseball Specialty * # * i * % th * Babe Ruth Is Normal Again NEW YORK, April 16—Babe # back to normal! today thru the tor- in’ bed. ician, Dr. PEER, ee tae e | . ture of an open Fifteen Homers Made in Broadway in |: si! ° ° | j i | eoecte duces cas ocbvcaa tine Gta Opening Games of Majors Big Victory | Snsocs Jimmy Poole, Former Portland First Sacker, Gets a! much," the Babe remarked ¥ Home Run and Two Bingles in Making His Big|Prep Ball Teams Start|| the volco over the radio an- us ih bagel ete eee Ruth w after hi ving gone became #o re erature moun’ + || nounced that Ben Paschal, the League Debut hi Tae Local Dia-|| janes substitute, had delivered a ——--— monds Tuesday home run with @ runner on base. BY WESTOVER P EW YORK, April 15,—Altho Babe Ruth re-| PRED STANDINGS s mained abed, stretched out on his spine in fi F | Sere Hibbard to the orderly way that hospitals Soria Dullara ‘ ue Fight With customers, the opening of the be 0 1.000) son was accomplished with the usual dash, |{ijne' pan Mapas « Aaah Fitz, Junior dough and dignity in eight major league Franilin. sos. oe ae ey aq Afites Beiiaaee Paks centers Tuesday, to say nothing of a few | basd this (Cacia Stat heaVeWalKSe: inaugural hysterics in minor league cities. | yy... MBRUNTS face a rather distant reflection The dash was evinced by the athletes simmons in the ring at 0. is to fight Young Bob, the zabeth, N. J., on April Cor- heavyweight son of t blacksmith, who once held the welght championship of the 2 ),000 clicks) ne rds. And| }re at the pay stations of the eight major league yz Bob, after three years of ing, during which he lacked his father’s punch, recent- ines in some cases and by the stockholders marching in Home runs rattled on the gray atmosphere of a rather “ the |!¥ 4 pgnaiee Mees Ey uae premature opening date, with the sound like a pistol right rain the open- tine husky Kentucky miner, and ames of the Se high schoo! | necking him cold between the Finks and the Mockies in Delaney st., and many a free-born rooter, after a hard winter of silence and stern discipline in the, blanche gpinldsiene ri Hore ena hes BAC, was|f In the Majors J : inipresaive 20 to Ve TEST: SIRS ia NURMI TO RUN W YORK, April 15.—Confident uspensic pplied to him y scored | ictory over, Lin pitched again in a command-| coln. € i trounced Queen Anne, | Nibslas terme xt of ine | boor | Yesterday's hero- + $4 beat Beankiinis 16:40 14 iling to appear for |ing boom. Cincinnati pitdher, shut ou sbiprricrkiqaysaabonerd P Gg oo in Kansas City The Senators kees at| Cards, ¢ & 1 te "| would Paavo Nurmi, the stad and lost, | alae iw champion runner, was on to 1 anagement was crard patled ite TIGERS IN |his way today to Minneapolis, where hard put tc orful trimmings | woe EASY WIN he ts scheduled to run tomorrow. sion fre pions 9 allopea | Ofte Is of the A. A. U. here said r made an ¢ ball gare, because the | 2) Mettahes and Saknet 2, on Br y play- | they had an affidavit from Yank: Ives had p = Ravnalds a physician that Nurmi had a slight re nd the Se orn Timely hitting in the pinches bebind phail for the Ti |case of tonsilitis last week, and for & splendid pitching of Urban Shocker the Yankees to beat the cham they felt sure that his suspension | would be lifted by the Western as- nr. H.. B|Soclation Taek eae Rime teed ail EVEN BREAK getrom; Broadwa ds and Hull, BOSTON, April 15—The East and | West Drew an even bfeak in the jonal Amateur Boxing champion- Thomas | corner ings of nt their own premises And of course Babe y Vance, champion pitcher of 1924, AT Vrank Snyder and Billy | tehing by BALLARD IN estimated the 1 at 68 but this f ke gave the THRILLING GAME | > last night. bly incl ul 3 victory over the Seymour's use knock in| Los men came thru in the bye “ Thre hits in the 10th off Kall {ghth wit t 3 re e me 7 oF spaced sig ue. 10th of z —_ x elgh h on bases | 118 and heavyweight he stadium was not more than two-| teat ed ‘eax for Ballard | classe gland captured the Franklin, 10 to} 11 Alexander the Great was in midseas pound classes. St. th tes 2 ° beat the Pir Walt Noble, | Louis won the 1 6-pound event and Mi 1,000 fans, @ record ayed a great| Washington, D. C., took the 175- a mae | pound title. oy ° B.| Sa aes. LE try Dandy Dic iffin:. Vas H ‘3 y Dick Griffin i: | BEAVERS GET some marines and gobs Returns to South 00a. Griffin, pop | TWO NEW MEN PHILADELPHIA, April 15.—Out- fielder Bagwell and Pitcher Meeker are on thelr way to join the Port- nd the Indians defeated Roowe.|!2d Pacifie Coast league ‘club. 6 to 2 in a hot contest on Hi.| T2eY Were sent last night by Con- awatha playfield. Grothe twirled a|D!¢ Mack, manager of the Philadel- dy game for the winners phia Athletics, in exchange for neces R. 4H. &,| First Baseman Jim Poole. compelled t m to drop such amweight, in| WEST SEATTI today for BEATS ROOSEVEL Bob Eldred’s stick proved y » opening game for West & paint and at a ball to meet The opening, without Babe Ruth, wax like a funeral with out ® proxy corpse. Ben Pas- chal, the bulky Southerner, who took Ruth's place, was a life like proxy, for he slammed a home run in the sixth inning, scoring Everett’ Scott ahead. But en in ely that Griff in one of the! Roosevelt von| A aschal isn't’ Ruth any |Ballard Track in Th wd Bl gaara etc | sy peer more than Chauncey M. Depew , Aare | 1g Gloria, Swanson. Terrible Condition carenn 1 | Seattle boxing fans will have to The Giants opened their season If Ballard wins the track cham.|5 TO 2 VICTORY jturn to the amateur bouts to be in Bost and lost, & to 4, even|pionship ag next year, it won't} Virgie Foster, Garfield twirler and | Staged at the Austin & Salt gym Fri- tho John McGraw disenshrouded | be because of the good practice field |captain, let Queen Anne down to|4ay night for entertainment, due to himself from the cov tot re of his bed/ they have All th iddle his ear and wag-|stera have to fingers, dire |three scattered hits yesterday and|the temporary layoff of professional < on is a rough,|the Bulldogs grabbed off a 6 to 2} Smokers. Ted Whitman, who is the |Win. Heavy stick work by Carroll,|matchmaker for the amateurs, has rocky surface ro. signal code of the master|school. Ballard is in great need of | Warner, McQuarrie and Runsell | ined up a number of good bouts, and lag place fo: » track men to} featured the contest |a big crowd is expected to turn out. as the two world series clubs of| work. However, Beaver ball}. The score R WE! ia yo opening day pretty well fixed with algeria Sees 3 ILL maselves on common ground | playing field. es m Anse, Desimon and Nate Druxman, Seattle boxing such consistent losers as th Warner; Garfield, Foster and Carroll. | promoter, who has been ill, left for |Bastern Washington today for a {short time. He expects to rest up § passes and only permitted two m 1 a el parses and only permitted two men! Log Angeles Wins | ana siys he will be tack in a week, WINS Connie Mack used Bob Groves, his First From Vernon °°% ‘088° bis regular smokers, Dazzy Vance, maintaining his cus- | $100,000 pitcher, against the Red Sox aot 7 z A sy og 2 sate LOS ANGELES, April 1§.—Los E LE fhe cet Peet the eae [me's moet ot sated craves eas anawee won tne int cane ot the AGLES SET a ig hillies in the game at | dime's i 3 “8 | series from Vernon here yesterday, to 3. The Angels got a. fiverus FOR SEASON Brooklyn, and won his game, 3 to 1.] only one of four bombardiers who ljead in the first inning. ata the Seah nine HE baseball club of Seattle Aerie fex, the Red Sox and the White with a percentage of .000 x, This was tho best game of the day,|saw action for Mack, and yet the and the one in St. Louis, between the | Athletics were only one up, or 9 to Indians and the Browns, was not| 8, at the end. bleh uae No. 1, Fraternal Order of Eagles, only the worst of the day, but prob-| The Yanks, Athletics, Indians and] ti ge is now organized and ready to meet ably the world’s worst. The Indians| Tigers of the American league, and inally won, to 14. The Browns) the Braves, Dodgers, Cubs and Reds wore ahead, 13'to 9, until the eighth] of the National enjoy standing of With Frank ("Rowdy") Chisolm, inning, when the Indians made 12/ 1.000 at present. The Senators, Red catcher; Lyle Sweet and Grover runs, The Br trowns made 10 errors. Sox, Browns and White Sox of the Grimes, pitchers; Ralph Glamar, Jos Pote Donohue, of the I stin-| American, and the Giants, Phils, Salt Lake Defeats Koskoff, Pert Adams and Yole Han- guished hin self among all the pitch-| Pirates and Cardinals of the National r na, infielders; Lutner Chambers, Bill ers for he shut out the Cards, 4 to 0,/ all have equal shares in a figure of Portland m Opener McKinley snd Thomas Harry, out+ in Cincinnat!, gave six hits, no] .000 SALT LAKE CITY, April 15.—|fielders, and other promising ma- ali ——— -_ | Salt Lake trounced Portland here/terial wearing the Eagle uniforms, ‘a A yesterday, 6 to 5, in a thrilling con-|this club should make the game in- test teresting for any opopnent. Star League Cireuit Ready The score: R. H. E.] All communications should be ad« Portland .. cea?» 4} dressed to Parl Wyatt, manager, any semi-professional club in or out of the city. Root and Spencer; Christian, Bar. foot and Hannah, Salt Lake -6 1 4| Eagles’ baseball team, Seventh ave, Burns, Martin and Crosby, Row-|and Pine st., Seattle, who will be }land; Ponder, Hulvey and Peters, glad to arrange for games. Fie Real SPECIALS for: the BY TOM OL; N played i Seattle are entered in the San Francisco Is ITH the final preparations to be | competition, ° made for The Star Junior Base-| The West Green Lake Merchants Winner Over Oaks ball league season, the attendance of | 100m as one of the league's strongest} OAKLAND, April 15.—San Fran- | every manager| circuits, by virtue of holding the] cisco won the first game of the of teams entered | Strong Druxman nine of the Semipro| series from Oakland here yeterday, in the circuit is| league to a 2 to 1 score. The Mer-|¢ to 4, : necessary at the} chants gave the older team a hard a The score: R. HB | meeting to be| battle. San Franci pH Fi Ah held Friday eve Entries Complete Oakland bedic US pea isherman ning in The Star] oye entries In ‘Tho Star Juntor| _ Pfetter, Griffin and office. eague, received thus far, areas fol. | Yelle. Kunz, Delaney and Baker, r ‘The entries will | tows: = G ti Cubs, Job Tor- ° : a pil “sum "| Tiger Flowers Hero work for the! “y. a. Advance club, soo | Of Negro Photoplay eason : fully gone} Parker manager. Tiger Flowers, negro middle- r, and any Rainier Valley, Don Uhrich | weight boxer, has entered the mov- team not repre-| manage: ies. Flowers has'the leading role in | sented at Fri Denny Midgets, Marvin Nel. | five-reel colored film production day's session! son manager, that is being filmed around Atlanta, vi be dropped from the clreutt. A Garfield Cubs, Walter Kall. |G@ ‘The name of the leading lady per cent attendance is absolutely is not given. necessary for the successful comple} i" Manager, = tion of the vital pre-season details Arden Cubs, Louis Bianchi ‘The Star shield, the ‘gift of the Se} mana attlo Baseball club, will be staked Meri close at the meeting, The K ae s ter) Udi CS C Ae a No. 2 Willow Complete with strap . mp moors... $5.48 (This week only) | jan = AlLStars, Burton Sunday, April 26. Practice games| Club, Kenneth Coudon mana. | have been participated in, and from| ger. during the coming season, ‘The win-| Bushman, manager LOWER STL SGamaten acl eee ) ning club will receive possession of Green Lake, Don Craig man. IN FIRST COST ° n poet : it for a year, ager, b ee seererer eet The Georgetown Cubs won the Climax Club, Ed Reichle man- S title last year, and will defend their ager, ie title again Southlake Juniors, KE. Powell, be Teams Ready | manager. H Most of the teams have rounded | Cascade Wolves, Fred Davis le into shape and are ready for the sea manager, . son's start, which is scheduled for | West Green Lake Commercial e H je eritice hits “| tho preseason dope, some of the Broadway Pirates, Frank Ault strongest Junior teams that have ever man, manager, phate fis espe etece g O a CRR DN EO te SIRE OE a EOE PERE OOS CaN OG ee NO