TITE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, AUGUST 7, 1921 "

earliest days. This book will be printed In the fall. Brocker is com- LEADERS OF MAJOR ing back to college and will be a candidate "for the football team. Things are quiet at the H. A. A. F. W. Moore, graduate manager, slip- ped over to New York and married LEAGUES CDWIPARED Mrs. Louise Becker last Wednesday. He is now honeymooning. Frank Knapp is adding up the receipts of the international meet, as well as re- viving the bills for the affair. Haven Parker of the baseball nine is figur- Stock Is Taken as Season ing up the percentages to determine th'e new holders of the Wingate cup f Draws to Close. , and Wendell bat. The office of as- sistant graduate manager is still va- cant since Alexander Kirk resigned to enter business. INDIANS' CATCHER BEST VRIGHT WIIAj TRY AGAIX Bay State Golfer to Enter British Amateur Tourney JText Year. RtUh Incomparable With Anybody, Fred J. Wright Jr., the Bay State Willie Outclassed golfer who was the last American to Feu6ter Is survive in the British amateur golf by Speaker. tournament at Hoylake, has an- v nounced his intention of making an- other try for the British honors next year. According Wright, is Fri(G( to there little chance that the British will BT GEORGE CHADWICK. change to the le qualifying test (Copyright. 1021. by The Oregonian.) in spite of the general feeling that NEW YORK, Aug. 6. (Special.) It the short distance is undesirable. Is the time of the season when the big The makers of Westcott, the Car with a Longer Life, propose to take league manager must take stock to see what he has that will help him to the lead in value-givin- g ! The new prices are astonishing in themselves finish either as champion team or as QUEER PHY EXPLAINED runner up in one of the big races. car new prices beyond The local enthusiast never contem- the value in the makes the almost belief For runner-u- p He plates the part of it. big, roomy, 125-in- ch sees nothing but the pennant. Not so UMPIRE HIMSELF MISJUDGES example, a great luxurious seven passenger car of with the leader. It may be his con- wheel-bas- e tract is on a grade system. If he rVi'IELD FLY. equipped with Continental, Timken, Deleo, Fedders, War- can't swim and get the bonus that goes with the leadership he may be ner, Borg ca, Beck, Gemmer, Willard with every possible comfort and able to finish second and get the Phyle's Error of Judgment Made bonus which goes with that. convenience all this for $2090.001 A wonderful five passenger touring It is quite generally agreed that Possible Unusual Forceout of only four teams have much hope as AVolfer Base. similarly complete, for $1890.00! Other models the clubs stand now of being first and at Third "C-4-8" correspondingly reduced. second in the main leagues. In the are on Do you know of any other such values? Do they not demand your American prominent clubs Touring the PORTLAND. Or., Aug. 1. (To the Cleveland and New York. In the na- tional they are New York and Pitts- Sporting Editor.) Please answer Other Models Reduced Proportionately immediate inspection, comparison and personal judgment? burg. these questions through your columns: First, second and third bases were Indian' Catcher Bent. cccupied, one hand out and the program deceiving public. Take Cleveland first. What have with To further understand the startling nature of A Better Car Too! of the It couldn't be high "C-48- they got? First, a better catcher than batter hit a fly which the umpire this price reduction, consider again the " done! It is utterly inconceivable that a car con- the Yankees for O'Neill is superior to ruled an infield fly. . The ball was touring which one year ago was Far from being a depreciated car, brought out taining these units can be anything but depend- Schang. Second, an uncertain pitch- fielded by the second baseman and cheaply make showing, today is ing staff which seemed to be the best he dropped it. All hands started to $3 1 90. At present it is $2990. The new cut will to a the Westcott able and satisfactory the best of its kind. in the American league before the advance, the man on third crossed the bring down to $2090 a saving of $900, and a a better automobile than the famous Westcotts deterio- plate, the man on second went to it And in this connection there are two points of season began but which has . "C-3- 8" which have been so much advertised by their badly. third and the man on first went to total reduction of $1100 in one year! The importance rated appreciative owners. . extreme to remember! They are: Let us compare their pitchers with second. touring was $2690, is now (1) that Westcott does not use just one or two of those of their rivals. Covelskie is In the meantime the second base $2290, and on September 2 will be $1890 a sav- fully as good, perhaps better than man recovered the ball and threw to Steel, leather and other materials are of higher these standard units for talking purposes, but all Mays. tlhle is a trifle better than third ahead of the runner, but the ing of $400 and a total reduction of $800 in one quality, and labor is able and willing to produce of them, big and little, in every part of the car; Hoyt. Between Morton and Shawkey, baseman made no attempt to touch year! savings are proportionate, running moment the runner and the umpire called him Other better results, than has been the case for a long and (2) that, to honest units, Westcott adds the former is better at the $1100 on "C-48- " Sedan, but Shawkey is improving. Mails is a out the same as on a force play. up in size to a cut of the time pastl twelve years of experience in combining these stand-of- f Mails should 1. Was the' runner out? which makes a total one-ye- ar decrease of $1300 on with Collins. 2. parts into a completely satisfactory car have been better. Sothoron is at least Would the score count? wonderful car! Not a nickel's worth of quality, nor a single that as good as Ferguson or Quinn. 3. Has a runner a right to ad this item of equipment, has been taken off the West- lasts long and performs wonderfully during all In the infield, compare Johnston or vance on a ball ruled an infleld fly? includes control the years of its long life. Burns at first with Pipp. There is 4. Please quote the rule in full. cott. It still thermostatic of not much to choose except that Burns MILTON L. PATTERSON. These Are Bottom Prices! motor temperature, radimeter, electric cigar plays very well against left handers. These questions no doubt refer to lighter, clock, spot-lig- ht socket, windshield clean- Wambsgans at second is better than No man can study the car at these figures with- ton-nea- more experienced and more a play which occurred in the first er, gasoline gauge on dash, cowl ventilator, u May We Ward, game of last Sunday's double-head- er out deciding that each and every model through- Demonstrate? natural. Sewell at short is not so between Portland and Vernon. Cox. light, etc. It is the same distinctive, long-live- d, good as Teckinpaugh. although more out the list is to be greatly underpriced. He can- dependable Any man would be proud to have the hand- does not Wolfer and Baker were on third. car that it has been for a dozen somely energetic. Gardner at third second and first, with Grantham not fail to conclude that these are rock bottom years only so distinctive Westcott seen standing at his measure up to Baker although neither bat and one out. Grantham popped a prices that he can in fact buy with full assurance more door. It is an uncommon car. It bespeaks the is up to the speed of the past. fly that Zeider. Vernon second base Ruth's Superiority Unquestioned. man, set himself for a short distance that he will get as low a price as he would Secure taste and discrimination of its owner. If you are In the outfield, we must measure back of second base, but dropped. by waiting. These quotations will be possible not thoroughly familiar with the Westcott or if Jamieson in left with Ruth. There is The base runners immediately began only because of a most fortuitous combination of Standard Units you are! we should like to give you an early no comparison in a way because Ruth running. Cox scoring as Zeider picked is not to be compared with anybody. up the ball and threw to Smith at circumstances, that are far from likely ever to Westcott owners know that Westcott always has demonstration. A phoe call or a personal visit Speaker outshines Fewster. This is ftiird. who stepped on the bag ahead occur again. If you know automobiles, the built and always will build quality cars. Every- will be appreciated whether your interest is the centerfielder par excellence of the cf Wolfer, the latter being ruled out way to show yourself Westcott is body knows no human power could induce active or casual. We shall be glad to give you American league or of baseball for on a force play. quickest that that that matter. Smith in right field has This play would have been a per the great buy of the day is to check over every Timken to make poor axles, Continental to cheat any information. A call today will put you under the edge over Meusel. Meusel is not feet sample of the working of the other car at anywhere near the Westcott in speci- on their motors, Delco to reduce the quality of no obligation and may lead to your driving the a finished ball player and not a think- infield fly rule except for one thing systems, ing and energetic ball player. the umpire, Phyle, did not call it an fications, size, power, equipment and finish and their electrical and the other makers of most satisfactory car you ever had, at a price that it will be noted that Bagby has infleld fly. As he explained after the just compare the prices 1 tried, proven, standard parts to agree upona will not be bettered for many a season to come. been left out of the Cleveland list of game, it really was an infield fly and pitchers. He has been omitted pur- should have been so ruled, but when posely. He is the missing link be- it was first hit he himself misjudged tween the Clevelands of 1920 and the it and thought it was going to the Clevelands of 1921. If he were pitch outfield, consequently did not call "In- ing the same kind of ball that he field fly" and the play on it therefore WELLER MOTOR CO. pitched last year Cleveland would be a was not an infield fly play, but the good way ahead of the Yankees but same as if an outfield fly had been 15TH AND WASHINGTON STS., PORTLAND, OR. the Yanks have been plowing along dropped. This explains why Wolfer only at their last year's rating. could be forced out at third base. play of the very kind that the infleld Schmid Superior Behind Bat. fly was to prevent. Take Pittsburg in the National rule devised league. It has a better catcher than 1. As the umpire misjudged the the Giants. Schmidt is superior to fly himself and ruled it an outfield either Smith or Snyder. They have not an infield fly. the batter was safe a pitching staff which has helped to when Zeider dropped the ball. Had make the club. Cooper is superior to the umpire called it an infleld fly any winner the Giants have, Nehf ap- he would have been out automatically proximates him. Glazner's better than notwithstanding that Zeider dropped Toney. Adams is better than Doug- the ball and there could have been no las. Hamilton is a standoff on Barnes force-o- ut at third. for results. Of the fill-i- n pitchers 2. .Score would have counted in Pittsburg is fully as well supplied as either case. the Giants. 3. On an inneld fly the runner Grimm at first base for Pittsburg may run just as on any other fly can field faster than Kelley, but he ball, but do so at their own risk. can't throw as well or bat as well. 4. The infield fly rule (section 8 The advantage is with New York. rule 51) is as follows: "The batsman Cutshaw has played better at second Is out if, before two hands are out, than Rawlings and if Tierney is taken while first and second or first, second into consideration he has played as and third bases are occupied, he (th Effective September 2, 1921 One Year Present well or better than Rawlings. batter) hits a fair fly ball, other than "LIGHTER SIX'! Ago Price Maranville and Bancroft are about a line drive, that can be handled by C-3- 8 Touring $2690 $2290 $1890 at par at short. Their records show it at. inflelder. In such case the umpire " 2 " plainly enough. Frisch at third for si'all, as soon as the ball be hit, de Roadster 2690 2290 1890 New York is better than Barnhart or clare it an infleld or outfield hit; but " 4 " Coupe 3890 3390 2890 any on may be off bases o player the Pittsburg team. the runners their NEW . " 5 " Sedan 3890 3390 2890 Bigbee ' advance at the risk of the ball being Excels a Bat. caught, the same as on any other fly (" 4 " Sport 2390 1990 If Bigbee is playing better ball at bat Provided, an than Burns but no better in the field. ball. that with first "LARGER SIX".. Carey is by Meusel, second bases occupied, or first, secon better far than occupied, PRICES C-4- and third bases with less brother of the Yankee player, or any than two out, any attempt to bun 8 Touring $3190 $2990 $2090 centerfielder that New York has tried. F. O. B. Springfield, Ohio " 4790 4590 3490 Young superior yi'hich results in a fair fly ball shall Sedan is to Whitted in not be regarded as an infield fly. Limousine-Seda- n actual batting skill although not in plus War Tax and Freight " " 4890 4690 3690 the thinking part of the game. Based on what they have shown this BOXER JAILED IX MEXICALI year the summary would be Cleveland and Pittsburg stronger in catchers Roughing Opponent Makes than their rivals. Trouble Cleveland and New York Wash., he displayed championship 1910, the cork center being patented1 Graw, as stated, was a member of a Americans for American Pugilist. form, so much so Vardon in 1913 in August of NEW YORK IDOL rival club, and President Stoneham fairly well matched in pitchers. GOLFEH GETS BIG MONEY that , BASEBALL IS HELD SAME and first manufactured RUS1E IS Pittsburg a trifle better than Giants MEXICALI. Mexico, Aug. 6. Fight- was led to remark of Ban-nes- "This 1909. of the Giants was not even connected in pitchers. ers who come here from the United is the real golfer." That was when "He took off the shelf an auto- with baseball. Cleveland infield not so good as that States to induLge in long boxing Barnes was but 18 years old. Barnes' graphed ball which had been thrown and finish fights forbidden rise was very rapid. In 1913 at TOT-VE- out by the governor of Pennsylvania Joarnee to Box Reich. of New York. The infields of Pitts- bouts BARXES SAID. TO BE HIGHEST TOM R SEES SPHEROIDS FORMER BASEBALL STAR RE- burg and par there were given pause the other day Brooklir.e, Mass., when Francis Oui- - in the first world's series game of 1910 the Giants about with be- met Ray 304 Al Reich and Paul Journee har perhaps New York a trifle better. when one of them went to jail PAID PROFESSIONAL. tied with Vardon and at CUT DURING ARGUMENT. between the Athletics and the Cubs. WARDED FOR SERVICE. been matched to meet at the Queens-bor- o Cleveland's outfield better than that cause he "roughed" an opponent. and later won the play-of- f, Jim Then he took a 1921 baseball and Athletic club. New York, Aug- of the Yankees and Pittsburg's out- Two American heavyweights were Barnes was only three strokes be sent the two out to be split through ust 9. field as good if not better than Giants. matched to fight 15 rounds on a Sun- Winner of 1921 Open Title Has hind, tying with Walter Hagen, Louis Minute Examination of Old Apple the center with a machine knife. They Seattle Man Lieaves to Take Life Job No wonder that only a few points day afternoon. One of them claimed Tellier and MacDonald Smith for came back as Shibe said they would. separate the respective leaders. Should a foul in the third round, and the Interesting: Record. Begun fourth place. In 1914 he went to the Finds Same Structure as We measured the amount of rubber Working for Xew York any one of them have an jmportant other tried to make the claimant con- Valley Country club, Whitemarsh, and the amount of cork in the two Giants. player or run into slump tinue the fight. He got obstreperous at Tacoma. Wash. outside of Philadelphia, thence to in Past Years. balls, one made in 1910 and one made hurt a the about it, and the rurales promptly Broadmoor, near Denver, and finally 11 years later, and they were exactly mischief done would be almost ir- him to feunset Hill, from which club he same, as Ben Shibe said they Cole too be- threw in the "cuartel." the S. reparable as the time is short Monday morning he told the au- James Barnes, who won the 1921 went to Pelham Bay. It Is not a lively ball; It is the would be. So that ought to explode SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. Amos tween now and finish day to repair open pitching! the machine. thorities that he was sorry and he title, is eaid to be the highest There are few golf professionals the theory that the ball has been made Rusie. idol of the New Tork baseball was permitted to go back to the paid professional golfer In this coun who have won as many matches in So says Tom Turner, scout of the livelier by design. fans in the period between 1890 and Aero "8" so Philadelphia Athletics, and he is ATHLETES GET PURSE AID United States. Ha announced he try. He was born at Cornwall. Eng- short a time as Barnes. Long "I never saw anything printed about 1900, is on his way from Seattle to Thoroughly rebuilt Cole Aero "8" would stay there. 26 Jim also holds the record for play ready to prove it by the word of Ben this test of Mr. Shibe's, so what I am land. years ago. He developed his Shibe, part owner of factory you may the scene of his former exploits to Tourlster. Body reflnished in golfing ability almost exclusively in ing 72 holes consecutively on a cham- the telling be news to the fans take a life job at the Polo grounds. beautiful Napier green with black Harvard Gives Financial Support SEA GIRT TO HOLD SHOOT country. 1 He pionship golf course. He made a mark which makes the Spalding and Reach and the players. It was just one of came to in 1911 and this had never before of 276. baseballs, used in the major leagues, those little office arguments which Rusie Seattle trimmings. New cord tires. This Yhere Stars Xeed Help. won the national open championship and by his own eyes. up, has worked here since at his occupa- car substantially the same as a but Is a many-tim- e come are settled and then forgot- is Twenty-Eight- h winner of the no thing as a lively tion of steamfitter. Is CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 6. The Annual Tourney to western open and has a long list of STAR TO EXTEB WILLIAMS "There is such ten. In the old days when Ruie was brand new one. but the price Harvard athletes whose many ball," said Turner. "The secret of "Something will have to be done, less than an ordinary er circumstances Be Held August 17 to 2 7. other minor championships long hitting this year is hit- pitching for the Giants, McGraw was are not too strong financially are tucked away to his credit. While at that the for the fans in the major leagues do a valued member of the famous Balti- new car. This car can be seen on being given a lift in the offices of The 28th Sea shooting club Clements, Chicopee H. S. Pitcher, ters are following the style set last not like the large amount of hitting two clubs our today. terms annual Girt the Sunset Hills of St. Louis he year by Babe Ruth; that is, gripping and the games consume too much more Orioles, and the floor Reasonable the athletic association. Edward tournament will be held at Sea Girt, was the winner of the western open on end swinging hooked up in a game in 1894 for the to right party. Call Mr. Gillette. Gourdin, the negro athlete who made N. J., Aug. 17 to 27. The programme in 1914. 1917 and 1919. Will Add Strength to Purple. the bat the and it time. It looks as if the ball will have Temple cup, which was then the em- a broad jump of 5 3 many from their heels. On the .other hand, to be deadened a bit or restrictions feet inches for a contains events similar to those In 1916 he won the professional WILLIAMSTOWN, Aug. 6. The the pitchers have been deprived of blem of world's championship in world's record last Saturday, started which will be contested at the na golfers' title, which held over until problem of a pitcher on the pitcher's delivery removed if baseball. In this series Rusie won on job Monday and is now busily en- Camp 1919 for the Williams the use of the spitball and other freak the game, is to grow in popularity. Northwest Auto Co. tional matches at Perry. There because of the war. The past nine year may free-hitti- two games and Meekin won the other gaged a ad- baseball for next be deliveries in the majors, and there The fans thought they wanted in preparing list of new will be an interstate rifle team com two years nave been the busiest In soi'ved by the announcement that two, the Giants becoming champions Bdwy. dresses numbering 2500 foot- - fore the hitter knows that it will be games, but they have fonud ISth at Alder, 1460. for the petition. Individual shooting, pistol his golfiDg- career. In 1919 he won Clements, star hurler of the Chicopee a curve or a fast ball. They let the in four straight games. ball mailing card. matches and quite a few small-bor- e the north and open, high out that they like the closer contests a to Ruste In all 25,000 men are eligible to south the west school team for the last two curve go by and lay for the fast ball. with fewer hits." The tendering of life Job re events. The entrance of a large num- ern open, the southern open, the years, plans to enter college in the The result is the long hitting which by the New York club shows that ceive tickets for the big football ber of teams from the various states, thawnee open and was the winner in is not dead in baseball. games that Harvard plays. Of this from the army, the navy and the ma fall. Unreliable moundsmen have we have been having. Japs Are Tennis Marvels. sentiment one-ten- th the xahnundasis and Deland tourna been one of the reasons why Pur- pitchers were D. E. Dugdale, former owner of the number have a new mail- rine corps is assured. Programmes raents. He was the "When the allowed to Co. ing since fall. may fourth in the Boca ple has fallen down on the diamond discolor the ball, turn it into a shine The Japanese tennis team which is Seattle club and a friend of McGraw's, Werner Petterson address last Gourdin be obtained by addressing the Grande event, ninth in the east coast recently. or or emery In exchanging casually men- is straightening out this list. As he otricer, Girt, N. ball a spitball an ball. expected to be a formidable factor letters POPULAR PRICED TAILORS plans executive tea J. championship In Florida, second at Another member of the freshman the hitters stood nervously at the cup may prove tioned that Rusie was living in Se- to enter the Harvard law school Falma Cela, at Tampa and St. Au class next fall who will be help to knowing was coming in the Davis series, a McGraw immediately wrote 313Vi Washington Street next September this job is proving a gustine a plate, not what pronounced success, more likely it attle. Oregon godsend. The lad is entirely Rickard Pays loney to Jersey. and fourth in the Asheviiie Williams in athletics is Brown of over. The majority of them had to Rusie Inviting him to join the Polo Portland. gave up without tournament of that winter. He fin Glens Falls, who starred on the court choke their bats and take a cut at the will be mispronounced. The members grounds staff, assuring him of a life In Building at Sixth funds and an opportunity of State Treasurer Read has received ished 12th In the national open high school Icntya Kumagae, several weeks' profitable employment from Tex Rickard a check for $144 last for the team of that city ball to get their base hits. You never of the team are: job and sending transportation to the Main 4884 year and was tied for in one-tim- e to train for the 866.70, representing New Jersey's 10 third this last winter. see anybody in the big leagues pull- Zenzo Shimedzu and Seichiro Kashio. great pitcher and his wife. international track year s British open. ing or pushing the ball around like a The named is not likely to figure McGraw paid a high compliment to meet which Harvard and Yale won per cent tax on the gate receipts from Last year Barnes was In last Dempsey-Carpenti- er seventh Willie Keeler. the competitions as he is up the great pitching of Rusie, who was from Cambridge and Oxford. the bout at Jer- the north and south, second in the XHllon Going; Abroad. in not Wesley G. Brocker, football guard sey City. According to the made "Ben Shibe, who is part owner of to the class of the others. This pair, known as the king of speed pitchers, audit Canadian and Metropolitan cham old-time- rs CARL V. T. and wounded overseas veteran, is by the state controller's department, Joe Dillon, the Italian flyweight, is the Athletics; Tom Shibe, Connie to American players, has already and the who have seen the pionship. He won the Shawnee open, going to England to. fight JoTinny Mack, Harry Davis and myself were been to "Itchy" "Shim- Johnson, as- other man. He has been given charge the gate receipts, less the federal tax, Jn open. reduced and both Rusie and Walter I need some assistance. Sis is of preparing new $1,448,667. tied for second the western Wilde in London the second week in sitting in the office one day when the my" for ready conversational pur- sert that Rusie was the faster of the the "H" book, totaled There were 13.262 finished seventh In open up. poses. Mc- you help which is to be a pictorial sold $50 2071 the national September. Before leaving for the lively ball talk came Ben Shibe Their last names, however, pair. The New York club, said sick. If can me please record of tickets at each; at $40; and in the open. "Koo-mah-gu- y" Harvard's athletic 2204 $30; 11,594 $25; 2438 nitn British other side Dillon will take on Mickey said there was nothing to the lively are pronounced: (last Graw, did not intend to forget its come, achievements as at at at $20: Barnes' record as a golfer Is ex- Nelson in a,, Sara- and said he would prove syllable or wire at my expense. well as a book of detal concerning ; 7844 at $15; 24.447. $10, 8181 bout at ball talk that like man's given name,) and early heroes, and Rusie was invited at and tremely interesting. Even in the early toga Springs, August 12, and Frankie the balls of today were of the "Shimmied-zu.- " In both cases, At time the. university'. aXbietics sinc its . general admission. days that accent to change his residence.. the BUDDY. of his career while a.t Xacoma, Mftsga. AugusJ; 24, sama iuaterial as the ball used, in first syllable. Rusie .was. the talk of New YprK4 Mc J