The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-30

t1tS pair ana Johnson. ftlct and
Rosa the Beaver pitchers should look
better. but they can stu stand i'm
provcncnt
The addition Of Sammy Hale II
third has helped the club. A. he Is
. good ballplayer and . bear Of
hitter. Nee at short may be . conner.
but he can't hit The same goes for
\ Young. who Is playing second. Poole.
Dat first Ia good hitter and a fair
I1eselder. but he isn't the fastest think.
4 M player In the world. according to
Manager McCredie.
The outfScid looks good with
woifer and Cox as the hitting stars
y and Cenin as a great prospect
They're all good nychasers. But
What q difference a Brick k.ldrrd or
q Hack Miller would make In their
erchArd forces.
The catching ID pretty good WIN
she veterans Del Baker and Gus
Fisher on the job. aitho neither are
throwing any too wei In the pres
ent series
The Beaver infield should look bet
Ger with Marty Krug AZ second. The
veteran Is Z good hitter and an ex-
perienccd head. a type OF player who
should steady the Rose City men
considerably.
Incidentally. the score OF Wednes
days Portland defeat vas Seattle !.
Portland 4
h Ross was pitching pretty eDod
II l for the visitors until he talked
y af out Of the game on . close
- "a play and Herman Piliet
eA%n cold In the sixth and Seattle
alr1ed four runs around the bases.
which Just sewed up the ball game.
The feature Of Wednesdays esrne
was the rctuvcnation OF Tex Whistler.
nj at third and Bill stumpf At short
for Seattle. We hope It isn't
temporary case Of coming TO life. as
both OF them moved as they haven't
moved here before this season.
Gtumpf turned in the prize play OF
the day In the fourth when he went
over behind second and speared
Hale's Eroundcr with one hand and
r6ehrew the Portland ace out At FIRST
Nth pretty throw.
20 wisterzfl b . steady enough bali
1blxyer: nobody ever complained OF
Chs fielding. other than that he
hasn't moved fast enough for balls
that 20 to either side Of him. Other
wise his playing Is o. X. Ever since
the season opened hits have streaked
thru him that should have been
fielded. He looked better yesterday
than he has for several games
4 The trouble with BIN Stumpf Il
That he has too many Off days for
Aoa important pivot position like
One day he goes OUT
She'd makes a one-handed catch that
ifat a regular Jesse James play and
1.-THE next day he will let a flock Of
, easy grounders bounce off OF his
anatomy when boots mean the ball
{ game. II Stumpf can ever learn 70
concentrate so that be can play con-
sistentiy he'll get by. but like Walter
Mccredie said the other day. Stumpf
Il rust as apt to ask you one min
ute what time II Is. and the next
what toxrn the teams playing In.
Seattle started the scoring Wed
nesday. w1sterzil walked and Eldred
got a life on Mee's boot The pair
pulled a delayed double steal and
Wisterzi1 scored when Fishers throw
went wild. Eldred going TO third.
!. Eldred also counted when Nee boot
ed again on Bates' grounder. This
vas in the first frame
Harry Gardner set the Beavers
back until the fourth when they tied
the count Coz doubled and Poole
. ripped out q single, both scoring
!. when wolfer tore one over Lanes
lead for a triple
The visitors should have had a
nun In the third. but for some
dumb-bell coaching by Ginglardi and
some likewise dumb-bell running by
Ross. Ross was on first when Cox
raped his second double with two
out Ross waited to see II the catch
was going 10 be made. instead Of
running, as he should have. with two
away. At that he could have scored.
but Ginglardi held him at third
Eeattle busted up the ban gmme
IN the sixth Murphy opened with
. single and went TO third on FL
drers pot shot to right for brace
Of sacks Cunningham forced Muir
ply at home on an infield grounder.
Eldred going to third Stumpf hit TO