MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1925 14 THE SEATTLE BTAR “ La Hood, Foley to Settle Western Bantam Tiile

. in Dixie La Hood B.ike About They'reey re Bes t ' i Racing Four | Pitch West .| Fights .~ - - Only Spitball at Weight in Retainsetains Its Its - SR E—— - to Coach? , - Fighters ! [ Harry Stuhldreher )I and Westernßing Populariopu ! Shellenback, Crandall, i - | - . antyl Grind Foley Leader on Coast Six-Day Attracts Thomas and Krause Left and La Hood Is Moun- Thousands of Fans in Gotham; Last tain Champ; Hit Big Year Gardner Passes; Only Handful Southpaws on Pres- Both S | of ent Roster of Coast League Teams; Fast-Ball and HEN Dixie BY FRANK GETTY ! YORK, Jan. §.—They hate to Curve-Ball Pitching Expected La Hood, th | va Butte bat qult, ! the When old Alf Goullet, who has! : HE spitball pitcher is going the way of tam welght the been riding bicycles so long he In dodo bird in Coast league baseball. Since and Vi I round.shouldered llke an ant.eater, the moist was enacted a Nl ley. the Van edict against delivery S was taken to a hospital last month| couver, B C few preventing any newcomers [for an operation to remove his ap- years ago, tar step hurlers have survived pedix, he announced he was thru from using it, only four H thru thelr | . the {with bike racing game. who use the six ! N\ spitter, ‘ ‘ sround are two I And when Alf back to| the venerable Los types of fight at the struggled “Doc” Crandall, Angeles ‘ “THI‘IRI'Zfighters that have no consclousness thru the ether, > with Sacra- Crystal Pool ace: Frank Shellenback, now - ( ! first thing he shouted was: uw' business in the tomorrow night the bantamweight { glove game: mento: Harry Krause, the Oakland southpaw, title of the West will be at stake "I haven't retired, I'll be back The boys who want to fight, the Vernon deceiver, are the only ones .| Foley Is the leading claimant for 'the saddle In two months™ and Lefty Thomas, { m‘ |but haven't the ability, and the Coast honors, holding the North And remaining. : . 9 S i olt goes I ! the ones who have the west title and having won nine a few with Port- ability | Harry Gardner, who pitched only games to I and won't straight fights on his Calk fight. trip coupse, bioycle & far with the Beavers, but it's.| racing ! land last year, may come back fornia last year :01-‘ from being a 4 proper sport, eape. | retire to the field at Barlow. | The first class includes the is the that he will spud La Hood the champlon of the | more likely clally six-day variety It Is a of || tragedians of the ring and Mountain district and the two boys is the most effective the remaining spitball not a but as such it Crandall spectacle, sport; is the best ,|the latter division more or shape up as 115 pounders control of his delivery. The draws sufficient spectators to keep ‘ hurlers, and he hqs.r'onderf}x'l beyond the Mississippl. fitself alive ; ' r——_—— disgusting. financlally. Bike race| is most (less Seattle fans know what Foley spitter (“rillld;l”'\ devotees are for the most part an | Little Joe Nestman, the Van oun do. offering. ignorant lot, like the whir of | dangerous B. C., lightweight, still They | south Do You Know {couver, has La Hood, & newcomer here, is at Like the pithall pitchers l ' great around the shining ambition to a pack steep, the ":::- hecome ring |the | very in tracting the attention befgre the hurlers are much and the Informalities permitted Ipaw loa? some day, but never had the | Coast league |star bout as he comes to Séhttle with & Im‘l said to b el background on present Rules? New York university is Cage to get out of the the spectators. | Percy Jones, ,---'““" prelim as a puncher rosters. Vean Gregg, reputation dickering with Harry Stuhldrehe iRREE SR 'xndl) clans ' However, as the lady sald at Malls, In his gym workouts the RButte the| Oliver Mitchell and Walter Notr I Jack Allen, who iz In SBeattle wit) museum, know what they like. All-American quarterback of ®| the laft-hand QUESTIONS battler has a style of Dboxing they | tour of most effective | Vie Foley, says that Nestmas be 1. In overtime, can a team ! apparently a lot of them lllu" trying to land the ficld last Year, will strongly resembling that used by | {and Dame, gew lers In the league | comes to see Lim nearly every day {ll, and Malls have that has not used up the three Bob Harper, different in that judging by the following “hand lHorscwmen coac ! wone. Gregg. Jones b/ [ eral of the Four as in Vancouver to and “time outs" take of | trying get matches from one of to the big advantage does more straight punching lout” bicycling's preas ¢ ;‘»cr‘l peddied leagues I for mext fall. Stuhldreher says the in? {and Allen simply can’t use him be of fact that He went thru hard workouts xvtf agents: ! Mitchell, in spi the the ball be by |cause Nestman has been beaten s he showed he s considering the offer. for the Seals last ! 2. Can caught urday and Sunday and “Bleycle racing enjoyed ons of he won 28 gumes often and that one of the the s 0 badly Allen has the blue envelope. | centers in toss. the railbirds that he can box as is slated for fta greatets years in 1924 in point of vear. tried to convince him to box up, or must it first be tapped or quit well as hit., He punches with both and racing competition atendance FUSSELL batted? ing, but Nestman stili persists ia hands, ono pleasing feature of his at the bicyeyle tracks in Newark,! CLOOKED GOOD ’ trying to fulfill his amibtion, 3.0 n a toasup, If neither exhibitions a left hook to the HARRIS BANKS south- being one of the best New York, Boston, Providence, ! Seattle hus No fighter in tha Northwest has ; center touches the ball, is it body and a left hook to the \\'nr.i hmd.' gester and New Bedford, as well in Fred Fussell, more heart and more in the league considered a willingness to with an’ 'fhunn I play? shifting his punches New York Nestman, and it's sp«d.l the aixday races In and of developing into fight than one of somewhat similar to the punching ON | who shotved signs | ANSWERS Chicago. The amateur flour I tragedies of the that such game l of 1. Overtime is regarded as a l""‘ ring used to do. VETERANS ‘n In the closing days con. Mickey King Indoor Practice Will real pitcher n can’'t be ahed, too, with road competition In | of the second fellow endowed with the Laa Hood Is a itlnuull(m husky youngster |the laxt season l:u!f. (‘Ap-j of of practically every big city in the| | tain has a right to call ‘for “time ability msuy our so-called who seems .pretty fast and has heen added dmi feature ; One new southpaw stars who have the talent and won't The outstanding of| {out™ if he falled to use his three in knows how to hit, punching straight Game ‘ at who [munlry. veung Burms Portland was the world's it, 3 11924 the victory In Golfing regulation playfng periods. use and hard. | Improve | I from Athletics of comes the be Seattle fans will remember the |ehamplonship of Peter Moeakops, | with u seriousnoss *hat can't hclp 2.1 t must tapped centers The boys are making BY JOE WILLIAMS Lever. by I:O'poum.-! ~ ‘ Portiund also has Walter beating Nestman took from Tolland. The title was decided at! do him jon the toss.up at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoen, and Instead of dad l but some good of I‘ ‘l?rrmx: you learn anything ut an in I. nr v veteran with plenty after Prance, and marked 3. It is not considered in Bercot liere, taking a neither Is expected to have bling with young: \Paris, the| l play. lnodc- any ‘C.\.\' school?” Is Removed that Moes. E dooy gojf i- Temptation '..ml?\ I feree must toss It beating from the logger in the sters, wWith the fourth consecutive year | “H- up again at | IMmll.qr trouble making welght, If havent the Wiliams, This the you a golf swing, Frisco has Guy Tacoma a short time before, world's | reporter doubled practical .x}{the same point until one or the oth And la Hood is a kid, like Foloy, thought of devel kops won the title, Moeskopa I | just indoor school Is the place tu develon with a fast ball effects of such and sald yaungster gnd not iwhen the referee it in the he is [lhon came fo America to ride truining »o 0 ! { | center taps |t stopped and isn't o brokendown veteran, oping them, one, vou an irl uml"'lo well known the Here, at Joast, will get much baseball instinct | | sixth with Nestman out of 19 match races n professional | | round, helpless a A with vet. won fighting on reputation tying up .1§ ! [ insight Into the technique of the SOLONS HAVE other da) | | | the Vancouver boy was heartbroken eruns, the best riders in America.” ; ’ hoping they against || and scores detalls swing the of Hitle THREE LEFTIES | he never 41 I {because had been knocked ANOTHER TO mave have least I PR The reporter arguéd thus PUNCHER at to Canfield, ‘ i| which go form the foundation of : Sacramento has Carrell and wanted to his recond DEBULT HERE Renton I""' keep MAKE one big year, | - "Sure, |am getting the ball off Hu-!| and I in America, Arthur Ran-‘ the stroke Lefty Thomas and young Vincl | i Another will make his That is and 1t s ker. puncher | why f(‘HERE mat cleanly spanking You will learn, among ciher Impor- Krause : I I”"‘r' cor won the American sprint | | v’ Oukland has Harry ring debut here Tuesday when Leo the wall Harris purchased plunk! against canvas a real south. championship, the title held In 1923 | jtant things, the value of the straight | l.os Angeles hasn't 'Both Bercots Hit Lumski, the Spokane boy, tangles 40.year-old Vean' “But how do | know 1 am not Salt Take Tacoma in his brother, Willle {left arm, the correct forms of pivot paw, and neither has ‘ Spencer Mike O'Connor, the Australian with | Gregg, a star| |.slieing or hooking? {ing Thomas With Right Hand George‘h‘ Chapman of Newark, won| with left knee and shoulder, the | Vernon is carrying .«hdi middieweight. In the “If your driving alley was some- pitcher ma- motor-paced champlonahip | neceasity of balance between right the veteran, Welnert, | Altho both Dode and Bud Bercot Lumski has shown a real! wallop otn‘ the of a real (ulr-‘ Jors 10 years back, | ;»the where near length and and the essential and ~ GridIl FinalInais l are the brother fourth time, left foot, part | Curvelm!l fast-ball plhh"lziI southpaw fighters, last over America for the struight the fn his few o | could follow fight, bowling made trade for| way, and the eye the fixed head position in bring be the in most of the their kick in their while Paul a Brooklyn { plays , |will vogue | Renton and Tacoma |lun!cm carry good boys. O'Connor Croley, hoy.|hball had been spent, lmm.n! some pretty the veteran spio| until ita power | Ing off the shot league struggles. hands. rides for the New right j {1025 Coast ! 3THE ‘right made a good impression in his re- ‘who | it would be to tell posl went Into the finals of baller, Crescent | then possible And as our friend. the Nearly man Dode has the amateur pro, every cent victory over Joe Manila. Stnnley' ‘Wheelman, won bl, whether the drive correct uy-.l | | ' Washington State me’ ’ Coveleakie, and tively was will It soccer champion. with re. | you find easler to lsarn all . he has hit short right. EVANS | eyele champlonship of | {droppfd America.or not." ship yesterday, when the former{ I‘ fused to walve on | ‘ ; this Indoors because your mind *ciil punches. Winter, another New York New York Will {hand . HERE'S REAL g Charley | was atl) 4 slx to “Dutch” Reither, star southpaw of| The rebuttal of the pro be set on hitting the ball Instead of| | nothing victory| | And the other night in one of the youngster, won the amateur o » the National a road| once surpriaing and convinelug. . where |o lncored{ against Newcastle and the lads SCRAP leagus few years back. | !"n the ball Is golng to land. |Crystal Pool preliminaries Bud } while Dick from | Young Jack Dempsey and- Young If champlonship, Schnelder, | “You unconsclously touched the See Nurmiin the City of Destiny the these three veteran pitchers i .~ got call in! Al Gallagher on the chin | Wheelman, | {caught | Feter Jackson may steal the show of the Bay View value of indoor golf. namely, | tilt with Carbonado, two | thru main to! come for Harris, keep hix club| oti" | !’ 'thelr with a right and dropped him for& the allaround Tuesday. These young light-heavy-) well Newark, took amateur ¢the complete removal of al! tempta. Race jone, in the semifinal doubleheader up In the first division, all will Schang Won't | Tuesday knockout. weights aren’'t the best in the world, | title.” ttion the of the played on the Renton well. He willstill be a great man. concerning flight YORK. Jan. s.—~Paavo grounds. Some of the fans think that both matched |bo | e | 1 but they'll fight. They were | and ee e e e bball The final faster ager, his clyb will make plenty| Work }NI-:wmi, Finland's Olympic star .\'ur‘and| match, which is |boys would have come along two weeks ago, but Dempsey was | Spitters sche- | | of money, ! Lifting the Bean {thé greatest runner in the world, duled for February 22, will lif taught to fight in orthodox style to because iliness. l Schang, star catcher of | prob.! unable go on of it diffi. Wally However, after about one more| Is “One of the mpasons why ls make his American debut Tues ably be played in Seattle. with the left foot and hand ex- Both Dempsey and Jackson have Koppisch the New York Yankees, cannot 1*11! | the a teach outdoora fs that their awkward year boy manager will be up cult to day night in Madison Square Gar- As the score shows, the tended, but southpaw been winning in Impressive style| ' catch apitball pltehers, Tacoma. ! against the task of his ball pupil Is usually more Intyrested m-'in s Carbonado i tactics seem to be one of their chief rebuilding School Hero That when he will compete in two game, which was and the fur ought to fly when they : in expiains why Miller Hug- | ldcn : the a where the huli goes than lmi|stocks in trade and hasn't club, as Nationals as whole are seeing on the ar second half of the double affected Honors are coming thick and gins refused to walve the vet jevents special program bill, was get together. how hit on | much. |far from youngsters. fut!:learning to it properly. the Finnish-American the best match of the their punching | eran Steve O'Neill, thereby I {ranged by program and to Walter Koppisch, star athlete of “That does not exist at keep- Bercot Directing a big league ball club | difficulty the miners with the least The brothers, accompanied | TWO PRELIMS ‘ ta| ing him from slipping to the |, | Athletic union, bit of far from a soft spot. Harris Columbia university, the indoor school.” l luck should have by Roy Cliffe, a promising Mlght ARE CARDED Stanley lt: I Nurmi will run in the mile against| emerged with hon. | ; of the gentleman 15 minors, ' and their will tell you that, Koppisch recently closed his grid And, course, the!|ors even. heavywelight, manager, Nate Druximan, who Is stn?n:l I Whent the Yankees secured || | American competition and in ©correct., One of the temptations in are leaving carcer by captaining one of the best | meters event. He {Lonnie Austin, today has lined the Shocker, {he of a || !special 5,000 Firth opened the for the show, up lift bean and watch the possassor most scoring Ta. u.-uul‘ teams Columbia has turned out (I|Bgolf s to the willl for an extended invasion of preliminaries with Young Runcorn spitball, the club lacked !bn opposed by his great rival, Willle| ‘ | coma when he beat the Carbonado | (hl-‘ 11 Model Yachts | years. He was three times Wwhite pill drill thru the stmosphare. varsity| a a fighting Phil Sheridan and Bube ammer able to catch him. ||| Ritola, a fellow Finlander, who was| goalle with freekick shot that . ] Thix fallure to the heand at football captain, an unusual honor, keep , lfomia. 3 Frankie Britt. the {developed ax a this coun- the miners' custodian failed Folmer meeting retarded and O'Nelll was answer. | runner in to hang Qualify Sunday Walter added fur. #anchor has more pupils Camp recently on to. . | Foryears, when with Cleveland, || {try. ——————————————————— Eleven bouts for ther football him & more shots than any other qualified Sunday glory by placing nt| spoiled Has : O'Neill Stanley Coveleskie, The facts behind Ritola's sudden { © fault known Jdufferdom, | caught || | Androski, with a rocket shot, : to Puget Sound Lighi & a backfield position on his Ail.Amer. common l'ower‘ | | one of the hardest of spitballers || to withdraw from the mile; the Year |’tho It Is conceivables that Im‘lrucvhe' idecision placed teams on an equal foot- IMock Every . in ica. to 5o is well 1Co. trophy the first races of be made easicr where | receive, he qualified || and save himself for the lon. ing but a breakawdy the Tacoma ee e e e e . rprogress may Lavent by : to handle Shocker's moist dellvery. {gerl distance are not known, but it forwards brought - for the season of the Sesitls Mode! there I 8 no distraction connectesd about the win- Stars Tough BIG BOOST FOR RISKO :with the ultimate fate of the lall, is belleved that Nurmi had some- ning goal, Russell being the marks. Many |Yacht club at Green Lake. The easler do with it man. Connie Mack is responsible for Clnrleli victory of Romero Rojas over Concentration ought o coms thing to ’ Golf Poole’s Leonard] model made the best Collapses starting big league ball play- Champs ' shw-; Jack Renault at Boston was rather | aat tne indoor school, too. The com. In the opening game the more year is a tough one for golf || The next will be held than two other managers in !Ing. races unexpected. Incidentally, it boosted | ppetitive clement is not importunt, on New York proved too strong forRenton’their lem any EVBRYchamplons. Walter Hagen Stage |\rleven majors. Is:‘ Woodland side of the stock of John Cleveland e the “trick” and Bob to opponents from the / at park the Risko, | even at schools, nsa NEW YORK, Jan. Harper disorganized New. the title holders who &s.—Benny Mack doesn't his one of alwayy| lnke‘ heavywelght, not long out of the|rresult the mechanted of the gnme . |outle.‘ and won with ease. always keep tiy next Sunday at 10:30 a. m. Leonard, world’s lightwelght cham. ' some a |’ manages to win kind of cham. !\'ewl amateur cluss, Just prior to the less drab and to thenp-' 1 Meet Hannlis the chlef outs, but nevertheless he is the man | ppear uninviting plon,1 while Woods in was marskman stiff members will be taken in at that! collapsed doing his plonship, regardless of the Renault bout, Risko lost a halrdine ppupil who, having no alternative, in this 90 minutes of responsible for the opportunity. com-j' | vaudeville|, act after. play, three of | here, Sunday league club I[time, decision to the Chilean. &goes about the business of ,ractice the goals from his work. Practically every major petition. noon.|, Leonard, despite orders from Everett coming | the cham- T Eme— T R RP L . Scrap has one-time Mack re Glenna Collett was only | ‘Dernac added a couple of tallies to one or more his physiclan, went on the stage Jan, however, to retain a title won §.—Bobby Harper, cruits in its lineup. ; pion, | with a of 104, He ‘his credit, while Stubbs got the| rever was rushed E\'ERB'l'!‘.Northwest fhe She managed welterweight cham. | other Stanley Coveleskle, recently trad previous year. toi his one. to home, where It was an. battles Woods of repeat in the Canadian event for, OUR BOARDING HOUSE BY AHERN plon, Spec Los An- ed by Cleveland to Washington, got nounced that he would be unable to geles in the six.round main event of Mack. He with | In the second division his start with was women. resume his stage atclvities for matches l ten the Arena smoker here night. Athletics back in 1912, Hagen, who, year after year, Friday | the Tacoma Juniors held the the winnl‘. ?m-| dayn, : holds of Davis| to outstanding figure in | RS ~ Harper undisputed claim |- two and losing one in a fall tryout. tinues be the e Bros. team to a goalless draw ' PRREr RORGT e 1 and ' world, had the Northwesat title, following his vie. | fact is not generally known. the golfing a big u:a-on,l . - the Vikings loest a three to one! This tory over Eddie Roberts of Tacoma Sent back to the Coast for more in 1924. He won the British open for| Bernie Morris Sold |, decision {n their match against the untl the second time in three years and - ‘ in Seattle the other night. ] Ben Paris eleven. ) experience, he tarried there | to Montreal Club Woods as a he was secured the professional golfers’ champion- is rated good boy, hold. 1915, when by Cleve CALGARY, Alta., Jan. ing verdicts over Jimmy Marcus, land. He has been with the Indians ship. ’ | 5.--n»mlol forward, Sailor Vincent and others, ROOKIE TO BE REGULAR | since, nine The big disappointment of the year |.\inrrln. and Bobby Benson, ever years. 3 Connie Mack | defense, both stars for the The largest crowd of the is plans to alternate his ~ Coveleskie, by the way, is one of in golf was Gene Sarazen, He just Calgary season recently acquired star thres | Tigers, have been the see con- catcher, Gor- | the few pitchers to win bail couldn’t get going. Secordd. in the sold to Mon. expected to turn out to the |’ don Cochrane, with his hockey club, veteran back. | games in a wor(d series. He turned Canadian open was Sarazen’s best ef- ilrvu? test, l:stop, Cy Perkins. | the trick in 1420 against Brooklyn| fort of the He was seldom in ’ year, - . the money. Chick Meehan Quits DT | = Pro golfers say that lack of prac- |LD G| tice, the wery thing that made Sara- - as Syracuse Coach| zen a champion, has proved his SYRACUSE, N. Y. Jan. 6~ un-I | Charles F. “Chick"” ’ doing. | Meehan, SBy r:\-' Too much hero worship, with a| cuse University football coach, has consequent drain on hils available| resigned his post here. His resig. b 5 IDTN | wns ) working time, has no doubt serfously | Inmlnu accepted by the athletlc It is ! beard Sunday. A successor for e INGS affected Sarazen's play, doubt- | G (Eea\V g was Meehan has been named ful it ever player more not yeét, llomzodi s e e e o i after winning an open championship ‘ Vamaely | S the former caddy. than ‘ ‘Man o’'War iy | | Dick Nallin, American league um- wthorltles‘ | Has Sired pire, is ons of the best /Rl | on pedigreed dogs in the eoumry.l | He is the of several Turf GROWING UP WITH owner cham-l | Stars | | plons, i :THI-Z showing of Man o° War's get| season i lnst his L xye has su.n’ 2y o - V) proved - 1 | Bantie King | cens as a rive, l KE [l OuR cITY I | I The racing game owes much to and | | Samuel Riddle, owner of Man o' War, I o Rose RapidlyDlaly warm - | | tor retiring the champion as a 3.year. Fistic honors came quickly to ' Our First Statement: |old, rather than commercializing on """m ""””' Eddie (“Cannonball”) Martin, new .(l:‘.m:;: | his great speed and racing qualities, i . bantam champlon. i ;J:?EECEI:;?‘:' July 1, 1916—Assets | Seven of Man o' War's eight 2- . . .$1,235.76 Martin has been fighting @nly a || | year.olds won 13 races. First Mate :'i:‘{l:::mo:&':.:m“b?:'. little over two years as a profes- ! | was the only one of Man o' War's The sional. He lost his first two bouts |/ Tfd Indong vereg. | u U\ that falled to win race. I /// NOW | progeny but has been a consistent winner |! 51L29L171.01 | Turf experts regurd American Flag S ever since. | 4 ... lns the monat likely of the iot, altho As a youngster he had two am- || e | Hy Himself has many admirers, bitions; one was to emulate Terry |! Mr. Riddle says the seat of speed MeGovern, the other to become o || [ I?‘ brain. famous big leaguer like Rabbit |/ {in the He regards Man o' \\‘ur; @b &) as the most intelligent horse he ever SAVINGS Maranville, He succeeded in the ) ¥ ) TLE _ tirst, I ?um\'.' ‘ Eg'%i Martin 18 an aggressive fighter, || | While highly flattered at the great| he intends to defend his title of OLOAN» says | showing .the champion's get, .\lr.‘ CUIRSSR 'IISEATASSOCIAT'ON and should be a popular cham- lm«ldm is positive that Man o Wnrl TS | plon. will some day sire a horse the equal R 909 3®AVE. ‘of himself, I'