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zac E4 Stars May Be Lost Soon Lucas, Herman, Hasty, Fussell, Stryker Subject to Major Call By Leo H. Lassen IVE Seattle Indians are subject to the major league dyaft that will be made during the world’s series. No minor league tossers can be sold after Sep tember 15, but the drawings are not Made until the classic. Babe Herman, firstsacker; Fred Lacas, pitcher and utility star Sterling Stryker, pitcher; Fred Fus sell, pitch Bob Hasty other Minger, are the men who subject to re by the majors. Any player at to the mir By the big timo Past two years, jor-minor fect, can be drafted men 1 $5,000, If the Indians are to in on big sales between now and Septem ber 15 the local club owners will| hare to do some Lucas, Hasty nan are | the men most likely recalled, | altho Lucas’ recently fractured leg May cause th majors to pass him up. Herman and Hasty have both} been gving well for Seattle NICK DUMOVICH GOES BACK TO CUBS ick Dumovich ts going back to the Chicago Cubs in the apring. | The Seattle club has been no- | fified that the left-hander has | deen recalled by the Bruins. and an are rs the ma into ef. ew The price for company {s 1 Her to be Dumovich had fine success for several weeks as # relief pitcher, but had his troubles in games| which he started himself. GOWDY SAYS RHYNE WON'T HIT ENOUGH While Hank Gowdy ts talkative ike a clam to the boys who write for the papers about what he thinks regarding the Coast league tossers that he has seen In action, ft is un- erstood that the New York Giant scout has decided to pass Hal Rhyne, the San Francisco stop, because Gowdy thinks won't hit enough to hold down a major league job “Red” Killefer, as good Judge of baseball talent as there fs in the country, thinks differ- ently, and says that Rhyne ought to hit as well up there as he does on the Coast, which fs plenty good enough for = shortstop who can field like Rhyne can. Killefer thinks that Rhyne !s the | Dest fielding short-patchert that the Coast league has ever seen Poy ie LEFTY O’DOUL, SOLD TO CUBS “Lefty” O’Doul ts golng back to the big leagues for the third time Twice he was sent up by San Francisco as a pitcher to the New York Yankees and wasn't | given a chance by Miller Hug- gins, who kept him on the | bench. He finally landed back fn Salt | Lake, where he set the league on aa ear with his tremendous hitting. is bat won him a regular job in} the outfield, and it's in that ca- pacity that he will go to the Chi-| cago Cubs in the spring. | Bill Wrigley bought him Friday tm Los Angeles for a sum reputed | to be $50,000 and an agreem nt for! the delivery of several players. | cee BARFOOT ALSO GOING BACK Clyde Barfoot is» another Coast | league performer going back to the} big leagues after being branded as | rt d enough. ims Barfoot will join the Detroit Tigers in the spring. He has pitched some wonderful ball for the Bengals and ranks as one ‘of the most effective right- handers in the minors, having been very successful with a team low in the second division. Walter McCredie turned the dei and he also made arrangements | whereby Jack Warner, third-sacker | for the same club, is to be a De-| troit pastimer next year, the Mich- | fgan club turning over seven men for the youngster. McCREDIE TO L! VERNON NEXT Scribes in Los Angeles say that} McCredie may be the leader of the Vernon club in the spring, altho| Ed, Meier seems perfectly satisfied | with the results that Rube Ellis) has tumed in since he replaced Bill| Essick. | McCredie’s last Job a8 a manager was in Seattle in 1922, when failed to finish the season. He has been scouting for Detroit ever since. McCredie made his reputa- tion at Portland, where he turned out a flock of winners, being ably | assisted by the Cleveland Americans | jn the way of playing talent, he} | TRIBE GOES ON LAST ROAD TRIP ‘The Indians leave tomorrow night on their last trip of the year, play- ing in Ios Angeles against the An gels and then stopping at Oakland They come home to finish the sea: | son with Salt Lake, Sacramento| and Portland. Portland goes to San Francisco, Oakland to Salt Lake and Vernon 10 Sacramento in the changes in pohedules | next week OAKS ‘WIN OAKLAND, Cal., Sept, 12,—Scor- ing three runs in the seventh inning, Onkland broke a tle with Sacramento and beat out the cellar club, 4 to 1 Kunz and Schellenbach both pitched aix-bit games, Tha score Hacramento nH, &, 9600100001 6 2 | and O'Nenu. Onkland OOO10070%—4 6 1 Hehellenback and Wachenfeld; Kunz and Read, venereal cr Suc cess y OSCAR VITT Oscar Vitt, manager of the Salt L 8, has been en- joying remarkable success for his first year as a Coast skipper. He has his team in second place and they show little signs of cracking. Vitt may not be able to catch the Seals to win a Coast league championship this year, but with the experience gained, should be able to put a win- ning team in the field in 1 926, When Cashier Stole Coin as Hagen Was Fighting Lester Steinberg Stole Receipts of Tacoma Show and Boys Had to Sit Up All Night Waiting for First Boat Back to Seattle; When Wilson Beat Hagen By Lonnie Austin (AS TOLD TO LEO H. LASS! CHAPTER XII ACK LESTER and Ed Hagen, two of the leading heav weights in the Northwest.a decade ago, had fought 10 gruelling rounds in Tacoma, the former getting the decision after making a flashy finish. Harry Burns was handling Lester's business at that time 'N) THE SEATT in First Year | Chekaluck| Wild and (* Loses 11 Walks Issued by Indi- | an Rookie; Seals Win, 8-3 Won Laat Pet Han Francisco 106 654 ” son ” nT) rr ‘ $31 1% OM «ao 7m 445 7 Aon Sacramento + OT 106 abo the the home plate at the Nainler had been as wide as a boarding house table, Chekaluk, broadehouldered youth from the wilds of Edmon Bteve a ton, might have won his first start for the Tribe o° Killefer againat the Frisco Beals yesterday, but it happened to be just the reg ulation width and, Steve being wild, awfully | | wild, lost the count by an & ' and.) tally, In cidentally, one game ia all that in WILLIAMS the locala have to their credit | the four played with the league | leaders this week, Mayhap, they will win the next three and square matters, Guy Williams hurled for Frisco It was quite a ball game for six | innings, and Red's young chucker | was keeping the customers on edge jand the Frisco swatamiths from the edge (of the plate) with his j Past shoots and sharp-breaking curves—some of which “broke” Jonly when they hit the grandstand |—but in the seventh inning—some Jecall It the “lucky seventh"-—S8teph jen just couldn't get the third man and he was ito coin a word), “jerked,” and Fred Fussel took up the job, but, aad to relate, this gal jant southpaw had his troubles, too, getting “that third man” out. | Five runa, five clouts, one boot and | three passes were chalked up in | that b and with it went| jt loc winning the | game | Altho issuing eight bases on | balls, one hit and one wild | pitch In the first four innings, the visitors found Killefer's young reerult hard to bit when he did get the range—so much | so that one run was all that | was registered during that | time. | Brady's walk, Kilduff error on | Brazil's grounder, Eldred's bingle land a fielders choice netted al |trace of runs for the locals in the | third, but the Beals breezed Into the | lead again | Kilduff alngied to center, scoring jtwo of his playmates | with a blow to right, and) with a double to left, vo | and I was Hagen’s manager. After the bout we went to Billy DeCoursey, match- maker for the club, for our end of the]! ° receipts. : When we asked for our coin DeCoursey ° threw up his hands and said: ‘“Boys,| you're out of luck, for the time being at als %6 8 12 37 «1 leas Bashan Tob Steinberg, who was|,*stie A? ee selling tickets, has skipped with the| Hraa Rye) tenons . money!” | waved, yt. ea fae as ar That meant that neither Hagen nor Les i rei eae ca iar - ter, nor any of the preliminary boys, re-}« t AUSTIN ceived any money that night for their fight-|? 4 Piece a8 And things | either, for | ing, and they battled 10 rounds in those days. weren't so flush, financially with the pugilists, | that matter, that particular Snyder was green at the game, and acared | to death of Hagen. ae nee oooortiny oy | Hagen chased him all over if o2000102*—6 12 i, the ring and Wilson tried to Decature, Betts and Wilmon; Genewleh | jump the ropes, but couldn't make it. During the course of philadelphia 62101000024 fi | the battle Hagen turned around Boston 090002000 7 2! fo smile at somebody in. the peg! este eR Cae es balcony, indicating what a The # nw. | Cineh that fight was, Pit taburg . 0000080004 a Wilson turned around and saw Louts « 10300020%—6 7 2) ttagen looking up above, and he Re eA ee ANG STARE x a wild punch, knocking Ha ad. ‘That was one real upset, : and the boys who saw {t atill talk TITLE GAME fitout tit’ Knockout when old Snohomish and Granite alls bat.| feht discuaged tle Sunday in the third and deciding (To He Continued Monday) game for the Snohomish Count r Baseball league championship. ‘I ‘The St, Louls Cardinals have three tussle will be staged at Snohomish, | hitters among the leading five top The winning team may challenge] notehers in the tonal league hey the champions of the ‘Timber league for the honors of Western Washing are Hornsby, nd Bl Hornsby and Bottomley are rumin Bottomley AMERICAN aan” night, | So we hired taxicabs with Won Lost Pet what litte money was in the ne Pr crowd and dashed out to Russ 65 $82 Hall's house, Hall having $1,000 qe its on the advance ‘sale of tickets. yo ots) bt) «But Hal, who was plenty Bad i 63 ‘ | peeved for having been awak- Chekaluk 11, Willan ries ened at that late hour, refused WG" ‘pitchee—Chekaluk ‘ to split the “grand” until con. | faut, Culshaw. ‘Two-base n it | ferring the next day with hia |) elle, Rhyne, Sacrifice 900003002—4 i! 1! partners, . Rona bat E Lo0010Z01—5 33 Of © man, Kildutt 2, Valle, Me Fubr and Pictnich; Johnson| Somebody in the crowd peppea 0 abe. Double play—T. Baldwin to Brady and Ruel } 1 the information that Stein. | Herman, Time—2:20. Umplres—Car- roe ee tel ed a saloon about a milo | Fol! end Toman C16 0011010—4 12 §| Or so out oft and so all of tho} | Detroi 000010%—6 11+ 1/hoys pa 1 out to the place. And} Bt permenelt Metlowsy, |-when th ived they learned | : that St rg had only been the| R. H. B.| manager and had tossed up his Job| 92000000—-3 11 8) the day before | 02000100%—3 10 0 | nd Bengoust as and A couple of the boys went | down to headquarters and st. 1 Chicego,. wat: grounds | swore out a warrant for Stein. | | berg’s arrest, but th still ies | looking for him, according to NATION. | Intest reports, | Without money to get Won Lost pot,| rooms, the in the lobby Pitsburg qe tant Fie! chairs. of the y hotel, AR 0, east the Red Dog ts going to iia Fi heen bas tate y Senl they Juat aid have 6 h coin to |@84 thin Diok Merriwell to the hitlook Cinoinnatt ts 29! buy boat tickets back to Seattle the | i geaarat rh Ls ‘29 | buy boat tickets back t attle th Pete Kilde St. Loute eae isa | next day tactics, did Boston 64 Cee ta oo 8 | easier for Chicago seseeresss 62 77 ANG | CYPAKING of Hagen, the old Se. | Pupils have to go thru the aa Philadelphia. 7 ‘ IS ‘ mie’ fil attic fans will remember Dis! weick wldred had a poor day. A brace 4 Art Wilson, held here | of aingion and a double waa all he could ¥ s ago, Wilson was ao big fel-| gather from the shoots of Southpaw |X from Rainier Beach, and he| Williams, A pretty fair bateman ts Mr. ; _, | Bldred George Cutshaw hanged one over Vaila's head for three bases when he took Fussell's piace at the plate in the ninth inning. Paul Waner, the flashy outflelder of the Seals, got back into the lineup and amacked Out three single. Valla got free transporation on hin flest three times up, but Guy Williaa wan not so forturate, He whifted jum aa often ax Gene ambled, But Guy is a piteher, A doubleheader will be played Sun. day, mterting at 1:80 eb FORK BEATS GRBAT WAWLS, Mont,, Billy De Foo, 8t. Paul welght, won ® 12round decision from Don Tippero, of Bingham, Utah, here last night. 'Tippero took A wey lac in tho last five TIP) tO Sept, 8, feather ton, one-two with Blades in fifth place, rounds but De Foe could® not put him away, the fifth when Pete/ 2) T LE STAR |,7 ATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, _ Five Seattle Indians Are Subject to Major League Draft. 1925 Druxman Seeks California Ring Men ATE DRUXMAN, the young Tex Rickard of the Northwest ring, left Friday night for California on a combined business and pleasure trip, and during his stay in the Lemon state the young promoter will scout the California ring situation and will line up some of the better California scrappers for fights at the Crystal Pool this winter, the fall season opening the f irst week in October. Among other matches, Druxman hopes to sign Tod Morgan for a bout with Mike Dundee for the Pool for some time next month. ee PAUL BERLENBACH K. 0.’S SLATTERY ON-’ LEVEL Now MAIOR, GUPPOGING SOMETIME rr CAME “TO A GENUINE SHOVIDOWN~ SAY FRINGTANCE “THEN HAD“ PUT Nou A-THIRD DEGREE «+ WHT WOULD MOUTELL TH’ SHERIFF Nour REAL OCCUPATI | | Morgan. Wise? Coin He’s Set made a mon 1D MORGAN of another plater featherw | punched I yo when he in miller every night in the week and twice on Sunday Ho {isn't mak the coin he shou fighting the Joe Gormans, Stew nuch. Morg enough class and MORGAN | tougher boys. tackling uso was | tho principle invo ing that his servi 8 much as any Eastern $5,000 in a lot of coin and it Is much more than Morgan haa ever been of. fered for any ono fight ed, Morgan claim were worth just | PIERCY STARS LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept Holding the Vernon Tig hits, Bill Piercy pitched the Salt Lake team to a 4-1 victory here Fri day. Plerey blanked the homo talent inning. Wee Ludolph well, but iis any runs for the only tosser until the ninth also pitehed couldn't make Oscar Vitt was make two hits. The » Salt Lake him. re NM, ¥. 000100200—-8 & Vernon 0000000011 & Plercy and Cook; Ludolph and Dan ning, Whithey First game SPLIT TWO PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 12 Rachac blanked the Los eo nw. Max of Iriday's double-header, winning, 6 to 0 test and won, 6 to 2, TRachac own cause along in the first battle Tn the second con Wright, Crandall and Innis; Hannah Burns and Tt Is charged Babe Ruth very set. dom got to bed befors 4 o'lock in tho morning. ibly he was train. ing for & night watchman's Job, OUR BOARDING HOUSE \9,~ OR Wns ?.f one of those selling full of holes 10-round beat that type of art McLeans and n has | ‘4 experience to be the | He passed up n $5,000 guarantes to | box Li Paluso in L. A. recently, | iding out for the same mon getting, but regardiess of 8 to three] mates to Angeles club with six hits In the first game Portland | the tho visitors turned the tables helped his WF, «BY Jove Wow WOUL MY DIFFERENT VENTURES IN “THE OF SCIENC BUT Ho AND VF “to on For 1 WAS OF AMERICAS. ERMANTOWN Sept. wor of grapes, second, straight conquest gz tories the cup’s MORRIS da: William T. Tilden, by Little Bill Johnston of California. of a match for Richards and Williams, and Borotra, in par-)| was slow and incom- whereas his charac-| dared enalienge the superiority of the teristic game is dashing and | American ’ | witty and amazingly skillfu By 4) Borotra h- | couldn't make any |ing his shots and simply socked the | man swatting American Assn. | fighter, | The score— R p Indianapolis .192000002—15 0 | Columbus 000022202—5 Henry and Robertson; McQuillan, baugh and Bird, It is doubtful if Morgan will ever | get very much better in the ring. He] ‘The score nH. B 1s almost boxing perfection now, and Laue 18 010 o4 020 ' " 1 | while still young enough to take more | a plea AY atayers: Johhard:. Joun time before tackling the big shots, | son, Canava nd Gaaton, Schulte. there's no time like the pretnt to| cash in | The score RH. E - Milwaukee $50100000-—9 16 1 Minneapolla ..001000003—4 % 1 Sandore and MeMenemy; Dumont, Mid leton and Alnarmnith, The score. n, H, B. neas City .020000001—9 8 & Bt. Paul OOSS170R%—22 2 0 Schanck, Keenan, Patterson, Houck | Schupp and Snyder; Roettger and Collins ‘Howard Langlie Is Defeated in ERKELEY, Sept. 12,—Howard Langlie, of Seattle, was defeat ed here yesterday by Robert Fites, 7.6, 64, in the upset of the California state tonnis tourney. Gorald Stratford, Bradshaw Harrl: son, C, J. Griffin and Bowle Detrick all advanced into the semi-finals in men's singles by victories yes terday, Ruth Fjerem, Helen Wills, Lucy MeCune and Caroline Swartz are in the women's semi-finals, by clouting a homer, . Los Angelos ..000000000—0 4 3& Portland O001K000%—4 It Payne, Phillips and Sandberg; Rabhae and Tobin. econ: nN. Hm, 222002000—9 9 0 Portland 002100300—86 19 6 PHILADELPHIA, Sept, 12,—Helen Jacobs waltzed thru tho final mateh to win tho girls’ national tenni« championship for the second time ho Californian defeated — Atice Llrancis, of Orange, N, J, 6-0, 6-0, California Meet sets, j ticular, petent, | baht j with MURKD, ~ D { CLASSIFY MNGELY, EX2—— WELL, REALM ARE itES6 ———~ ASKED WHAT MM KEYNOTE OccUPETION WAG, + WELL SIR, ~~ SEVENTEEN NEARS SECRETARY OF THE NATIONAL HORGE CAR ASSOCIATION United States definitely NouRE, LIKE MY AUNTS UNCLE, oJ0B VAS “TRAAPLED UNDER MARCH OF ™ PROGRESS He or WAS mH ' 00 LAMP @ 28 BY eA semvice we. 9-1 Ee EXPLAING THE MADOR'G SEEMING \DLENESGS CLUB, afternoc on, OXING Richards and Williams| 6 Cinch Davis Cup American Doubles Team Defeats French Team of | Borotra and LaCoste in Straight Sets Match That Decides Tennis Classic By Westbrook Pegler CRICKET PHILADELPHIA, | 12,—This more or less tasteful arrangement of| is intended to report that nothing happened again} | this year in the competition for the shiny silver tub, all cov- ered with Cupids and cherries and bunches | known as the Davis cup. It took six months to happen, culminating} in a doubles match on this reformed cricket | in which the| and finally didn’t} In this doubles match, Vin- a iF Soak ik ise Ad ground Friday geles the other night. lose the cup. Morgan can cent Richards and R. 6- the American duet, Borotra and Rene LaCoste of France, which e the United States three in a five-set program. and decided} place of abode for another year.| Borotra and LaCoste must have been leg-| sore and weary from their unavailing exertions of Thurs- y afternoon during which Jean lost a singles match to the second, and LaCoste was defeated They were no part} 4, 6-4, 6-3, the end like a a newsp: of the aper to Norris Williams, ran over Jean} ca second was 80 leg-heavy that hor preven from biting him on the nose, | doubles ch | duration, dull match allenge but of most of the this one the round usually way Davis vic the in 1. set, he} pretense of call: | nets | it it The eup produces some brilliant, rallies of considerable was pr and there} etty weren't more than a half-dozen mo- mo the more than four times, in Some day the United States wit | Davis cup and then there | los wil thi tha left hac blankets for another nts in ball on t 0 the 1 be is is the at nothing 1 mpetition the field 1 been laid someth After he mesh hing to 1as and the away took the air, as they the few Mii nothing happened radio sect thousand ke's car, ions, wore ani explaining to happen, said ho hoped to play which the pung-pung heard | was row report. in year, phrase it purred Tron ny in Dayis its co Bor {nto just of But | sixth time in six years | happened the players had the | cup tton ‘otra in a how He in the chal: lenge round again next year and this is © popular sentiment, for he and LaCoste made friends of the gallery. CUE ARTIST IS TOURING Ralph Gr nleaf, who lost his pocket billiard title to rank Taber- ak tou pla his hand in the ahi 192) the rney after ying exhibit fic Coast, in re Billiard 0 season, ont five yee lon Groen tourney National 8 lea. af may during reign, contests on gue is tho | try National Three Cu- the BY AHERN Title Bous a | Goes 11 Rounds Buffalo Boy Fails toCome Back in Scrap With Champ in Gotham EW YORK, Sept. “Punch Paul’ i the light heavyweight champion of the world, but to the ome 20,000 who witnessed last title bout fn the Yan- here kee 1 Jimm young: er, champiot ach won by a@ technical K the 11th round after Siat- tery been forcing the champion ous rounds, After a pe iattery started fighting in the third round. In the second, |he was hanging on the ropes and was half out from the slugging | of Berlenbact From the second to the 11th rounds, Slattery was getting the advantage over the champ. In the 11th, Berlenbach was swing- ing wildly trying to land a knockout punch on his youn, opponent, who was able dodge the blows altho grog] and half knocked out from the title-holders’ swings. It h 1 like victory for Slattery h frame and the was being cheered and by the crowd. His style of boxing proved | able for the slow champion and he was constantly stinging ~|Berlenbach with short lefts to the face. When the fight was over, Slat- tery was applauded and cheered by the crowd while hisses and | booes were heard thruout the sta- dium for Berlenbach. Star Sports | Trophies Are Due at Star HALLENGE trophies of The Star- Woodland park j tournament, won by Howard tepals 43 } Melvin Dranga and Joe Swartz in in the men's singles, | the men’s doubles in 1924, are due The Star office so they can be turned over to the 1925 winners. in the junior boys’ di- vision and the permanent men’s doubles cups will be ready for the winners early next week. The challenge trophy in The Star mile swim, held by Mitrie Konow- | aloff, is also overdue at The Star. cup will be ready for the woman champion next week. CHAMP NINE HOLDS LEAD E Boston Red Sox, having no apparent sense of propriety, | Trophies }A new League champions, the | Washington Senators Friday, and were duly chas- tised as a result, tho not until af: ter a stiff strug: gle. The last pla Bostonians drove Washington's great veteran, Walter Johnson, to the wall in a savago ninthn- ning attack Which tied the score, but John- son survived and Washington won out with a run tn the last half | the final inning, score 5 to 4, ry The win kept the Senators | Seven games ahead of the Athletics, who, by beating New York 8 to 2, have now won four out of their last five games. Detroit beat Cleveland 5 to 4 in the only other game in the league, the Louis-Chicago affair at the Windy City being postponed due to wet grounds. Tho Pittsburg Pirates, leaders of the National, were unable to subdue tho Cardinals at St. Lous, and lost, 5 to 3, their eight game lead over the Giants shrinking to seven, because New York beat Brooklyn at the Polo Grounds, 4 to 2, The only other National League teams scheduled to play Friday were Philadelphia and Boston, boolk- ed for a double header, Tho Braves WwW. Tohnwen took the first 6 to 4, but dropped the second game. to. the Phillies, 4 to 2 BASEBALL Double Header Tomorrow Seattle vs. San Hi ba Ga me Tos

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