The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 20, 1925, Page 12

a aS i 4 PAGE 12 _— ETERAN catche Columbu: the Amer Carleton Moleswo Gowdy first att firststring receiver { that leaped fr Yictory, His work was ¢ lassic with the hietics he Teached in the fall games, _ Gowdy gained furthe distinction Major leaguer to enlist in the Giants and has been with th world m since. PAST ene DAYS IVERY sport o rity. has some colorful happening in his| career that stands out as his great-|t perform He | hady of the various major league pitching — stars, greatest} pi y of the All| America football stars and the) greatest shot of the golf cham-| pions always] carry a thrill Tt was only natural that I should be asked what fight I regarded us| the greatest of my career. I hesi-| fate some time before replying to 0 over the many high spots of} My ring record. | ‘Three events in my fight care: r ‘hold about an equal place for real/ thrills as far as I was concerned The first came when I engaged| in the initial big test of my career, } My bout with Joe Lannon. The| second was my 106-round fight with | Jem Smith in France and the} Greatest of all, when I met John| L. Sullivan in our now historic bat. | tle of 75 rounds. I came from Baltimore to Boston | to battle Lannon. It was rumored | the bout would be stopped by the Police. I was told to stand at the corner of Charles and Beacon sts. | , at 8 o'clock and that a cab would | come along and pick me up. that same cab was Lannon. I had no {dea where the bout Was to be held. We rode a con-| siderable distance and finally stop-| Ded at a spot near Watertown, | Mass. The audience was very ex- ¢lusive, 11 men, each paid me $100 In} _ Solons Within Half Game of Athletics i PTER a long, gasping | pursuit, the Wash-| ington Senators have come almost abreast of Connie Mack’s| New Athietics in the| six month's mara-} thon for the Amert-| can league ~pennant | and the certified checks that fiytter into the caps of those who take part in the world serles. The Senators won and the Ath- letics lost Tuesday and the same thing happened again Wednesday, the result being as follows: Philadelphia won 72, lost 39. centage, .649. Washington won 73, lost 40, Per- centage, .646 The Senators have Per- won one more than the Athletics; they have lost one more than the Athletics, and they have played two games more than Mack’s team. In_ Wednesday's game with the Browns, the Athletics were nosed out in the last half of the THE SEATTLE STAR Geis Job — _WESTLAND LEADS CITY'S AMATEUR GOLFERS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 ST 20, 1925, rz ‘ 4 2 Henry to(star Tenis | Osterhout Grabs | (Dou BLE BILL ) Quillian, rr Entry Blank | } | ON THURSDAY Tay f PONSOT | ieee ere! ~=Sunior Honors |s ylor ton T Bt \ Jian Park | aed ~ y Téhnis tournamer | ‘ zp . ; D) 2D ung 2 . * vox. || Defending Champion Wins Medalist Award by Lead- nN e i 6 | | ing Field of 36, With Qualifying Score of 73; | | |Noted Seattle Swimming Ra | Play to Continue Thursday at Seattle Club ‘hows Local Nat Shire: Band | Coach to Handle Entries | BY ALEX C, ROS Entries for Star-Wood- > A Phone os | for Star Mile Marathon L ONORS in the opening day's play for the amateur and Eliminate U. Sy land Park Tourney FR avis |] dent sae ond will be * ept junior golf championships Wednesday, were carried EATURING the annual Green|] oq at tennie departm t Pipe 5 f ‘ 4 4 ‘ off by two members of the Inglewood Country club, Cham- D C H x the auspices of W, J, “Dad” Henry,|] ‘The Star sport ¢ en. || pion Jack Westland winning the medalist award when he avis ap ain oe the mile marathon event, spon-|| tries close Augus led a field of 36 players at the Seattle Golf suet , Fonte ey i percinngy bees re an ————7| club's course with a 73 score and Harley "™"=""@ |; in me Match Woodland park courts, 4 bara rosie . | Osterhout topping the 40 starters at the IN‘ t Reon: F |" Dad Hene \ S Beacon Hill links with a 75 card. BWPORT, R. 3 the Ded Henty is t tt Jeacon ike 1a 75 BE : : oad | s for t © plung ea e vens In the amateur event, Lee Steil and Bon otha ana t 6 beg gently axe Fs eM ct Abe ° Stein, both of the North End club, finished Te . ? bees otal tan’ Gyinmaina mest Count Against with a stroke more than the Westland tot. peoer if: Z ]that have been staged by The Star with Gene Hatton next with 78. G for the past five years S WithWi The failure of such well known linksmen king 4 [CHAMPS AN acs 1 IN| as Dixie Fleager, Tom Green, Harry Hjert,, th x i Si scl Harold Niemeyer and Myron McElwaine to ie : , Inst y the women's clas .; put in an appearance, took a lot of color yi Langlie 2 [sho is expected to enter again thin Hea out of the 1925 field. year to defend her title. The winner) 0°, > taped 4s 4 In the first rounds of the elimination f pes es ck eh a gO gl ected B : : S$) match play in the afternoon, Westland de- ROSE s nad Wascher, one of the best swimmers | Ve ‘ ne “pip > ant? 1 | o Crystal swimming team nerament ‘ J ‘| feated George “Bust "Em" Abrams, (81), three and two; P: | It Is not yet known whether or NOW THE SENIES STAND Hugo Haakons (81), Rainier champion, scored a five and b 8 } not Wascher will be seen in ac: | W Woe {four win against the Jeffe ‘i tion again in this year’s ree or | Seerament atte | son 2 Septal belaattoetbe pated co who c not. He has just completed an Portland 3 a Park , cingpin, Russell compa F eu tai t h 4 intensive training session for the 4 fies kexels } Scarlett (79); Gordon Haw =o, ies supe FL econ nignitie F intention 4 Pacific Northwest, and national : & twoup margin ended} Sum er fou ound | of and | his bla } r ¥ ©) champlonships, whieh were beld Aus —Frativ - nton Fre ick’s (82) stay; Stein | Mabebe 7 nae a . ‘ 4 x i 1 here the first of this month t Pacific Coast ¥ y default from Ralg » i aylor, 4 The Green Lake carnival will of A s be warm Hryan W (a) one & playe 4 . nA whe 45 ficially close the local swimming sea: | t t the dete t to the 18th hole WASHINGTON NET | baseba 1 team," |son for this year ministered to the STARS MAY ENTER p ap and series There will be races for novices, Seattie In D k { . Bob © for the success of Braves.| both men and women, over # dians Tuesday ’ t H - being mem. batted .545, the hig mark ever} 100-yard course. Novices are The fact that fon 1 be f’ last iiversity 4c | classed as those who have not | they were talk wor y are expected r by the fi placed in a swimming tourney | ing before ye o| Ayer (81) had t _onte jen fact war 1923 he w ed to the| before. One event will be free: | terday'n ball 9} ing of Pau have reg the His home's in Columbus. style and the other will be back: | game must be| 2) 9} and r Kendrick (81), tour am Bie i | stroke. emphasised ma 1 too good for him, losing by al J dobn and rt Curran believe The Derby races, over a half-mile ] lence fills the |Ifasty, p and three cou \¢ 3 in making « family affair of the course, will be other feature of the | corridors where 7 ey rer The first round matehes in |, 1 meet. They are entered in the 4 events, Thelma Moechalt won ball fana are Baton — x - the junior field, together with |e ef men's singles and are paired in he event last year, and she is ex > wont to gather, |X t ‘0 ‘ their qualify scores, were as the doubles. pected to enter for this season's race The Seattio Im |F . ‘ ©| follows; Harley Osterhout (76) : The entries have not bert |Two separate Derby races will be con jlans soun nasa a defeated Harold Anderson (80), il fast and @ special eae el ee etal gute Oat ae eee Serie pig de it four aad three ance aite, || Willows Race ieee ea speal a beck An vadoan,” That “was |Aad ond tor’ girls | sm convincing man. |Cvoning t ‘ (82) won from Axel Anderson ar’s cham t bis thrill of my care EMMER ner, trounced one 3 rn | (9) city eaddy champion, one Results ; tien, “eke meeting with Jem Smith in =P Dor ah ng Sacs 10 to 0 o 0° 6 up; Edgar Griffin (80) lost to | J e ae tog t France was my thrill. The t ere ’ ©) Harold Johnson (82), five and WIOTORTA. aca ¢ ernice DaPont D Wan’ for’ $20,600, a solghty ete Vononue mg fine with se-] 2% Shee ° e three; Howard Wiggen (eas pea hee ke ading players in thi big those days, 1887 | Fj 4) beat Johnnie Weglin (80), four . ee ces CLOSE 7 ae ra | Ina y oses ee cat * " Wart Harton 4 a fol evlongeRecastes ara; {ON SUGUST 28 me in} rs * sae Holstrom (82) i George . ° Entr ure being received at * | " ngerud (80) won f oy Sund Spald Piper & Taft was able | lt t Phi ls, nd tone Rongerud 1 1 ands ‘ Se r 5 aft's se! Tilt to i tod one Renee) won om Ry Sande | Ltt, oy, ewnnee-sntrt Piper Ta ned the because of his| PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 201 t Y (78) defeated Harold Holte 2). Ite ‘ A dail nk refusal to meet me. That was more|Donahue, the 1 pitcher runs trickled three and , and Jobnnie t ad p or less customary then, Didn't} hipped by the Phillies in Wednes- | acrons ore Elmer 1 (80) bested Ed Finley (78) by a two uld it in and send it mean much. |day’s ball game on the local plan-| could after re ; yand one margin of the above mentioned | Smith at the time was the) ‘ation of the National league and | Vinci. | i European titleholder, so the match| therein flopped on his nose after de Fight runs and eight hits, plus } BULLETIN st date of acceptance of Sais! ttigdad: hia ct ciotocahir. ot | font (he Piiie’ 86 ccmsentive |orret “Vinere eeeteeete ioe Coli Traini Fred Ayer provided the upset Aurust 26 a8 the sched. the world, with a $5,000 a bet, | hcounters since 1921. Donahue gave| away walkn helped account for the in the elty amateur play over ne | ule must be drawn ap at that time, veaF radday;: to: 13 hits and was beaten out of his | eight scores | oluma raining the Seattle Golf club course this TL aeet Peaste | All matches will be played at Wood | It was a terrific battle, staged |*18t victory, 6 to 4 xt re | morning by defeating Lee Stell, T and park at the convenience of the i under most unusual conditions, ;the| | Pete exerted a spell on the Phite stitial | for Bout With Of veltacsoe park; £ Yo ands rh Yaw. | entrants | bout being held in the open on |!" his first season as a profeasional | IN SECOS | “4 to play, Time xd aie { cold winters day: AC the end. ofall Dlayer and In. 30 meetings the sin the second onine| Lomski Tuesday the 106th round it was stopped by | Phils w unable to put hi was safo on an error | ¢¢7)UTCH” MEYERS, who has de JAKE WINNER lan SPLIT BILL the referee, who declared it al jualed the } tripled to score him. | veloped and managed Bert sdar teenaged NATIONAL 7} SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20—0; ‘Graw: of Christy Mathewson I the « « done ima; . Pacific coast midal +| LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20.—Lo assist? ie, Nite —One “My bout with John L. Sullivan, | games in a long row aus sixth Inning, champion, who|Anseles yesterday defeated Vert lewOM aie et then the champion, was, of course, | {em da, but F Sersian opened with a walk fights Leo Lom. | here in the first game of the series B ; rday when Salt the greatest battle of * my carcer | 4Mmes shy of the major le and Baldwin delivered a single a here ex o 0, when Elmer obs, former | pittsburs Wo Lont won the first game of a double | from any angle that you consider it, | Td held by Carl Mays, whe to put him on third. Emmer Wakes had al with Chicago, turned the|Nee York sic 29 to $. Portland copped the { Sid wt ra udaredehaies world's |the Athletics two dozen times with-| followed with # tap to center that a od by | r “1 Hr} affair, 9 to 4 “9 out relenting | brought Herman across the 5 ’ ‘ st game- R. H greatest fighter for heavyweig! x F nge of ne 53 iat |Portland jd ; umber one! sae prtland: sis. ss.sboss 55. 8, IS championshi 1 the fame and] wa to.1et pooring Bald nyers didn’t en” Ait Batt Dake. 4 28 money thet goes with such ere \DAVIS FINALS ag’ Number iol seed pave thas, tised ; ‘9 $s \is| | Batteries—Burns, Stokes, Ortman 7 se bout was stag at ich eeling and wish . - D, pris oi pce jand Hannah; Ponder and Peters. i bourg, Miss, and was the last ON THURSDAY ert wane Gel hg to make a trip RWE sae? eters. American prizefight. Shortly after-; BROOKLYN, Maas, Aug. 20. | iwhiée entinued whan aie attle x Pl St t a ro ae Nath pat eee Rw jwards the Marquis of Queensbury! Australia and Japan will moet 9ed & one-base knock into & fans would ie ses 2 Porting cost 9 15 Pibisatnplaiia oes eo Gas BAO ped edb ieac eo eecees te never nave ia & HAY Starte patterica ita y'n'ex Dickerman, (Eon 424: peri m Pp es rin ¢ : is . Sein : , he opportun ehm and ell: %. Smit var don prize ring code. ; pund of the American | gourt ROS | SRUOTSRENY for Western ONetL. arrell; R. Smith and!” patteries—Varrison, Meeker and Sullivan won thia bout when my|z0ne Davis cup eliminations Sto tk to neo Hert Co: ra saat (Cee seconds tossed the t i the| James ©. Anderson, captain of | VE : 3 fn action Chicage Sagas he ten Sead Doe tne 1Hen| st Auwtnlan tekes, Sit” aasse|IN RIGHT Open Tourney ¢»:. 1 round. Both of us were very weak. | Takeichi Harada and Gerald Pat imer Shea es 1 to stem the LOMSKI Me JOUNGSTOWN COUNTRY w York Base 2 WESTERN LEAGUE Had my seconds no nowledged | tervon will oppose zo Shimidzu. | stepping Indian: faid hello} all the work he wants for Colima CLUB, Youngstown, Ohio, Aug.|Goneates: Beane wi Saal eg ee ae ! defeat, there is no teiling what t Elmer with a bunt n the th ra|w thout even stepp! outside of the | 20.—Two hundred and sixty-one of Huntainger ind ‘a a isner, Dean, result might have been. I will FINE BEES base line that made the sign read, | city limits of Los Angeles, The pop-| Amer best golfers started play Fee ipa’ ways think my chances were as r : | "bases full.” ular Mexican can put on the Yestern open golf cham- | 4, ga good as Sullivan's. | SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20 Bragill lifted Hasty and McCabe |and box every week if he cares to| plonshtp here today fadeipila 410 1 There you have the three big| OM*® Vitt, manager of the Salt} trom the sacks by hitting a single {and drag down the biggest purse of| Thix record entry list compr een eee eat thrills of my career as a fighter Lake Bees, was fined here yester-|\to » $. Number nix! er in California one of the choicest of the Ring and Wilson, te and Hargrave; | 3 | ay by President Harry Williams} — When Brazill pilfered second, | ew tired of looking |that has ever participated in : 8 of the Coast league, and indefinitely | Koehler tried to show Cunning- | the same old faces over in Los An-| classic and is the largest to ever 6° | Pittsburg . . jfuspended for an altercation with | ham, in centerfield, how nice and | geles evory day and came to the con- | into a single tourney In the United | precking Umpire Carroll at San Francisco flat one side of the ball was [clusion that change of scenery Thirty-two of the players| atteries—Meadow |last Sunday. ‘Tony Lazerre, short | getting, and Brazill came home | wouldn't hurt « bit wateurs, | stop, was fined $25 with Brady ahead of him. Num. | < me —— n First Place ne |. ber" eight! | | | The final bit of scoring was done ninth when the Browns scored | 775 ORT SALE Jin the eighth inning when Eldred three runs for a total of 9 to 8, |) TOPEKA he Aug. 20.—Sale of) made two bases on Cunningham's Sam Gray, Jack Quinn y | Re: riphatnahy db fielder of the To-| ror, He Inter scored when Herman Groves were violently pa Ly , deta) he He: league club, fas | dropped a single into center | —————— et = do the samo| Dee? reported © was sold to the a ; faa. Tie AU AER ROG $B0)RgI0G Tt oodgarss’ to: rondet tn th | | TL UNDERSTAND, BUSTER MILAD ww number. : [ ) e | : ‘The Senators polished the Indians, | !!- Hutson is the leading batter | JOIE IN RING | THAT NOU BELITTLED MY PROWESS 12 to f In a bush league ball game oe su WEINER GI CHER Sale AS A GWIMMER, AND OPENLY . hat produced 36 hits 1 UR. oie | : : The Yanks, trudging thru the re SOUSA VICTOR | Tas , king of the middie distance | BOASTED-WKT Nou COULD BEAT ME GWAN,~ YoURE TALKING mainder of thelr schedule with no = NG rf runners, has turned to the ring for WA RACE,WEGAD! = BY Jove, mst great defense and less ambition, lost A 18, 20-—Joe Sou-| turther sport laurels, He has Ny) CATNIP | = NoUR GROSS to the Tigers, 4 to 3, and the White | 1 nat C syndy brother of Babe | signed to meet an unnamed boxer DONO GANS ANY SIGNIFICANCE FROM “TONNAGE 16 ABOUT —TH! Sox beat the Red Sox, 3 to 1 Tat ane one fa eneeout here | ot a show to be staged here in WE FACT NAT L ONCE GWAM HE aeall SAME KG MINEDAN ij 3 . ast night from Larry Roach, of| september, ENGLIS “me ; In the National the Giants , in the fourth round, ‘The| or CHANNEL 7-4 VERN, WELL CAN BEAT Nou WA gained a full game on the Pi- rates and are only two games be- hind them now, which means that the Pirates will still be leading the league when they go to the Polo grounds Friday start their old- fas! series with the top-spot as the prize. The Pirates lo: st to the Dodger , and the Giants clubbed out victory over the Cubs, 7 to v Reds lost to the Phils, 5 to 4, and the Braves beat the Cardinals by the fame score, | to Gertrude Erdele W ill Not Attempt. to Swim Channel Again This Summer OULOGNE, Aug. 20.—Gertrude Ederle is good-naturadely indig- nant over the newspaper stories of “her collapse and failure after a nine- hour battle with the English channel Sho insists that she was full of pep and anxious to go, but that unex- plained tears made her quit. she does not yet realize the completeness of the collapse which ended her gnl- Jant swim. Twenty-four trude is the sam girl she was before the attempt was made, and not even # suggestion of an alibi has passed her lips unless it could be her unashamed feminine admission that she cried. This simple confession of tears A Ger- 6-freo | » did not seem strange Wednesdd know, ned crucial = as scheduled for ten rounds (AMERICAN) a | Won Lost Philadelphia 29 Perey 43 a 43 7 500 54 466 eland ; 63 a York . 4 1s 420 Boston ET 9 801 At Detroit: R. H, B. New York ‘ 8 6 Detroit .. 6 1 Batterles—Pennock and Bengough; Wells and Woodall won a decision in 10 rounds from t Cleveland: D, coming from a young girl of robust me Alea alaae ae i Bl trankie Farren in the Olympic health whore eyes wore bright with | Cleveland .... % 15 2|#rena here Inst night. silver won ashing fun, for crying ts a woman's! ” pattortes—Reuther, Marberry ana| “!X of the 10 rounds, whilo one was Prerogative, But, to those who had| gevercid; Smith, Karr, Cole avd 1, | vem and Warren was given the watched during nino long hours, na] gewell other three, jshe fought thi annel seas, her sabia —_— —— sturdy arms out with the! At Chicago: RHO AMERICAN ASSOCIATION im of mach the re ‘ ee [ne He et are he 3 mass Boston 5% 1 6 2] At Indianapolis R. H. B.| es and inadequate to fit] Chicago. . 3 7 1/| Minneapolis bin eT ere bl he case | Batteries abnizer and | Indianapolis Beaty Miss Ederle will not attempt the | Bischoff; Robertson and Crouse, | erles " P | ugGaal centettre tee wears | | Batteri Francis, Middieton and | sain oe ie fea : righ std | Sengstock; Thompson and Robertson er season is too short for ar | i other try, aho belleves, BRIDGES LOSES | 4. cium nH, | HAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 20.—| yeanwas City io 44 | The tact that Dempsey has agreed| Jimmy Moore won from Bébby | columbus sissssssessss, 6 40 at to meet Will* in 19 is proof he| Bridges in the main event here last BatteriesSehupp and Minault carves, means business. He could just| night. In the first round Moore} gnydor, Palme ‘orthrop. od! D and Bird, Diss have easily made the date 1962, you| knocked Bridges out of the ring OW WARS START for the count of nine, THEN, we NAME THE DAY AND DISTANCE You Wisi To BE RUMBLED |AZ> IN A RACE | "THIS LAKE Is-Wo Ne EXTRA INNING OAKLAND, Aug. 20—Tho Oak-| land Acorns mado it two straight | MILES WIDE, 1 WOULD cuéceot from tho league-leading Seals when | WE GWIM HOVER A\lD won yesterday's gamo here, 6 in 10 innings BACK, ~ WHAT GAY A | The score nt. H San Francisco . 6 1 JOakland ..ecesseeeee CAE FL) Batteries—Geary, McWoeney and |} Agnew; Kunz, Pruett, Boehler and Byler, (Ten tnntngn,) SILVER WINS | | LOB ANC Silver, San ILES, Aug. 20.—Jack Francisco lightwelght, Only games scheduled HUNDRED FEET ! & SWIM ACROSS AN BACK THIS LAKE Le WHY GAY w DUN WANT US-To BE LIFTING You Home Wrth CALL OFF NOUR DOG, uv Nol) CAN BLUFF ME OWT WITH TAT DISTANCE Cian SPRAY OF LILIES ON Nour VEST ? = “TALK Ie GEORGE W. HID | | CIGAR