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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
LOCAL NET
MEN BEATEN
IN TOURNEY

DOSTON. Aug. %. $40 Losing in
ID straight sets. Armand Marion
and Leon De Turcnne. Seattle. rep
rescntatives In the national doubles
championship tennis meet. were elm.
mated by W. InEraham and A. w.
Jones yesterday.
As was expected. william Tilden,
H. and Vincent Richards had little
trouble In winning from zenzo
shlmidxu and v. r. Hunter.
one o. the uprets was the defeat Of
Phil Necr and James Davies. OF Stan.
ford university. intercollegiate cham.
pions. by ]. Hennessy and w. West
brook.
Results follow.
First round r. Kinscy and ri. Kin.
ssy. San Francisco. defeated J. J.
Armstrong. 50. Paul. and J. MCGEE.
Minneapolis. 81. SO. SO.
W. y. Davis. San Francisco. and
r. Johnson. Boston. defeated w
Newell and +, Bagby. Kansas City.
go. SO. SO.
t'ftthH f0ANA- ~ r. tSfirs N"rH
inEton. and Hoicombc Ward. New
York. defeated II. Guild and +. u.
Benedict, Boston. Ga. 60. 60:
$. ~. yoshell and Samuel Hardy.
New York. defeated II. {. wcrthcim.
Australia. and J. Alonxo. Spain. So.
Ga. &c. 90. 81.
J. Hcnncssy. Indianapolis. and w.
wesbrook. Detroit. defeated James
Davies and Phil Nicer. stanford uni.
versity. ga, ga.
Manuel Alonxo and Count De
Comar. Spain. defeated +. Bastian
and II. ". Burdick. indianapolis. by
default.
W. T. Tiidcn H.. Philadelphia. and
V. Richards. New York. defeated
zenzo shimidxu. Japan. and +. +.
Hunter. New York. SO. 81, e-3.
w. w. ingraham and A. w. Jones.
Providence. X. l.. defeated a. Marion
and l.. A. DO Turennc. Seattle. CO.
rs. Ga.
n. w. Niles Boston. and Jean
I,orotra. France. defeated u. Hoover
and II. c. ordes, Cincinnati. 60.
go. e.s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
Rose City
Proud of
Multnomah
Live Wire A. c. Numbers
1000; N 9 W Beaver
HurIers Fall Down
ny LEO II. LASSEN

PORTLAND. Ore Aug. 1.-THE
uuitnomah Amateur Athletic
club IA the big success that II II be
cause Il ~ run on business principles.
such h the belief Of Manager
Carleton, who IL In charge OF Port
lands great million dollar club.
More than 1000 members belong TO
this great organization. Including
women and juniors numbering over
1000.
with its great stadium In conjune
ton with its magnificent club house
the Multnomah club IL an imposing
affair and IL costs over $4,000 an.
nuaily 10 run IL. such expense
necensi,ntes careful management and
the success OF the Muitnofnah club
IN Portland n due 20 business meth
DDS.
The club II bonded and pays its
bonded indebtedness Off yearly. =
membership initiation and dues are
charged.
The club includes splendid reading
rooms. billiard. bowling and handbsli
and squash departments as well a. a
swimming pool and weil.equipped
gymnasium.
The athletic field IA laid out IN a
natural ampltheaier. including q foot
ball field, running track and tennis
courts.
with such club a. the Multno-
NAH layout. Seattle certainly suffers
In comparison with Portland. as the
Winged Al athletic facilities cornDare
well with any club In the country.
II the thing In run on business
principles with young America pre-.
dominating Ia the spirit OF the thing
there ia no reason why a city Of Seat.
ties size shouldn't have similar
layout
Seattle ball players en- route 10
Oakland don't think much OF sulil.
van and Harrison. the new pitchers
obtained from the Philadelphia Ath.
ietlcA. III they can't win for the
Athletics. what good viii they do
Poftlandy' That was tho consensus
Of opinion. Sullivan Is wilder than
an emerald revolution. according 10
I'd Barney. who played against him
in the international league. Yarri-
son hasn't the class. u seems. TO
make the Coast league grade.
Seattle fans will zee a real batfler
In Jack Josephs. At least 30 says
Billy stcpp. Portland scribe. who
liked 1osephs' work In his bout with
Bob Harper. He's hitter. says this
writer. and a willing mixer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
FORMER TENNIS
KING STARRING

Followers OF tennis are watching
with greatest interest the remark
able Comeback OF Maurice Me.
Loughlin. former worlds singles and
doubles champion, IA demonstrated
in his play at the California tennis
championship tournament.
His strokes showed him TO be the
McI.oughlin of old. In tho days of
1914. when he won over Norman
Brookes and Anthony Wilding. the
famous Australian champions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
1922 Grid
Rules Slow
Up Shifts
Coaches Who Depend Up
on Mystifying Shifts
Most Affected

FOOTBALL rule changes for 1881
: viii have little effect on the rels.
tive strength OF schools in the Pacific
Coast and Northwest conferences
Outside OF the rule which provides
that the team scoring "a touchdown
shall try for the extra point by put.
ting the ball In scrimmsEe on the five.
yard line. the most vital change has
been made In the ruling governing
shift plays.
In trying for point after touch.
down. the offensive team may try
to score a touchdown BY run OF for.
ward pass. or score by place.kiek
or dropkick. Any OF the methods. II
successful. shall give the team an ad.
ditional point.
Shift rulings tend 10 slow w play
slightly. A provision h that when a
man In motion has left the line OF
scrimmage h. must be al least five
yards back when the ball IL put IN
play. Also. that In all shift plays
the man who has moved from one
position to another before the bail is
put In play must Gene 10 fun stop.
with both feet stationary on the
ground. SO that he starts from a
standstiil.
just how these changes viii affect
the University Of CaIifornia's Coast
conference champions. IL probleusati-
cal. with his veteran line Of 1891.
Andy smith depended mainly upon
the power OF his line to open holes
for line plays and upon the speed OF
his backs TO provide interference IN
wing plays.
Had these rules been In effect last
fair they would have had no notice
able effect on the wonder team
This year. with new line from
tackle 10 tackle any change tending
10 restrict shift plays mayor may
not--hurt the Bruins
None Of the changes. however. arc
far reaching enough 10 seriously az
feet the systems OF any coast
coaches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
CHANNEL TIDES
FOOL SWIMMERS

The difficult problem which faces
tho English channel swimmer is TO
calculate accurately the speed which
he can maintain during the long trip
from the French coast and the in.
fIuence OF the tidal currents. In or.
der TO complete the crossing a CON
testant must reach the opposite
shore within the confines Of the jut-
ting capes which form the narrow
strait between Dover and Calais. for
beyond the capes the shores recede
suddenly on both sides. increasing
rapidly the distance between Eng
land and France.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
Favor Of Tickle Fand0m
Again Bestowed on Ruth

make new record. but he win de.
serve lot OF credit for spotting all
the sluEgcrs a start OF five weeks
and then beating them out.
The Babe is now six homers be.
hind Ken Williams. who Is leading
both leagues with 80. Ruth is hit.
ting as good ms he ever did. and at
the rate no is going now he ought to
get around 40 before he hangs up his
club for the winter.
Six weeks ago tho fans were all
wondering why he wasn't hitting. and
they are now asking what started
him hitting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
THREE HIT FOR
CIRCUIT TRIPS

Home runs were rather scarce In
major league circles on Monday.
WEIGH OF the Athletics banged out
his ninth fourbasc blow. while Per.
kins. receiver for tho samc club. hit
his sixth in the same game. Tray.
nor OF the Pirates was the only hit.
ter in the National league TO make
the round trip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

In this respect golf L. a decided
exception 10 other sports where a
champions reign usually Is a long
one.
Take boxing. for instance. Johnny
kilbanc has held The featherweigh,
title for more than V years. Jack
fariston and Benny Leonard have
ruled the wci,er and lightweight 81.
visions for a number % years. since
Jack Dempsey defeated Jess VIII.
lard he has beaten OF tho attempts
OF all heavyweight chalicnaers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

The fastener Ia doing nj. s,va
daily a. the promoters gym. rbo~'
Ing Partially 10 the punching bar ~
tand dummy. and looks 10 be !.
edge
Realizing that. having shsds1
Bobby Harper and Jimmy sscco n
viii be one Of the best card. In "A.
Northwest N he gets by Davis WITH.
out an upset. Josephs IL taking tbs
coming Joust quite seriously.
Davis Is IN Seattle. putting On N.
finish 70 his conditioning stunt.
A. JoEephs IA said 10 be a lad Nh.
likes 30 swap wsilops. and advsy..
70 the ciose.in type Of milling a.
fight looms as . real baftie-,or,.
thing that doesn't happen al ever
show the fans ankle TO the Area
10 lamp.
On his showing with HARPER ss6
sacco. Josephs IN slight fsyori,e a
most corners where fighters are Al.
cussed. However. Davis IL a to.,rt
nut for any welttr 70 crack-.frer
the champion down.
II Josephs Is Of the mixing t,rs
the dope says he e.. Davis VIII \
quite at home. and u isn't liteiy
that black crepe will festoon tia ia
home town Of Everett on Thursd.y
morning.
Anyway--ieave II 10 the referee q
pick the winner.
Harry Casey and Eddie BlIlinu
will romp thru the semi,wfndrp.
Billings II determined that ne shsit
do "Travie DAVIS to the H.r,
while the snorting Irishman & quiss
sure that the Wisconsin reprs>eata.
tive will wake up in the drsusIns
room.
Sailor Jack Silver. whose mn
cross earned him a win and duzx
In his two local bouts with Pat VII
liams. Is mated with Franks Br5li IA
the special event.
In the other bouts are: Nd Dun
lap and Tiny Bott. heavyuQ1ekis
Soldier Woods and Jack Hhrsen.
weiiers. and Harry GeyMl sad
frankie Green. bantams.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
ny HENRY l.. FA.~rErI.

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.-They've
~ taken tire ~" out OF Babe
Ruth's pet monikcr and are calling
him the big ham, again.
The same fans who called him the
biggest bust OF the season month
ago are now ready to bet that he
will be tho champion buster Of the
season again this yvar.
It's worth odds that before the
end OF the season Ruth viii be at
tho top OF the home run pile. OF
course, Il IL impossible for him 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
WOMEN GOLF
STARS CLASH
AT ABERDEEN

A BEIDEEN. Aug. s..--with nm
"A than IA women. from every ~
OF the state. gathered here for -
clash 20 settle the women's ~
championship OF Washington. ~
qualifying round opened today.
II Is expected that the finals viz
be reached Friday. The first round
matches and semi-finais are down ~
Wednesday and Thursday.
All matches are over the is-hol>
course.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
REFEREE SAYS
BOYS STALLED

ALBANY. ". Y, Aug. z2.--Youns
Montreal. Providence. and Roy
Moore. 81. Paul. were ordered from
the ring In the sixth round. when
the referee said they were not do
ing their best and called II mo con.
test"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
GIRL OF IL is
SWIMMING STAR

!. Edna Leonard won the 50.yard
handicap for midget swimmers al
Brighton Beach in So 1.5 seconds.
Edna's II years old. Good Judges
predict that she'll break all nata.
torial records within few more
years. She's tirelcss as well as fast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE
FLYNN SENDS
FIGHTER WEST

Barney Adair. OF Leo p. F'Iynn's
stable, has left New York and will
swap wallops with some Of tho Pa.
cific coast lightweights. Adair has
quite a record in the East. according
to press dispatches. He intends to
take plenty OF time 10 get in condi.
ton to start his campaign, which will
open In San Francisco ring.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
POLOISTS RIDE
COSTLY MOUNTS

In the international polo matches
at Russon, Meadow Brook and Phil.
adelphia. II IL expected 200 ponies
will be used by the American. Brit.
ish, Irish and South American play
ers. Valued ~ an estimated cost OF
$4,000 a head. the mounts used in
the contests win be worth at least
$500, 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
KILBANE MAY
FIGHT DUNDEE

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.-Tom
o'Rourke. former deputy boxing
commissioner. now matchmaker at
the Polo grounds. r. going to Cicve.
land to sign Johnny Kiibane for
title bout with Johnny Dundee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
NORWICH LOSES
TO SURF RIDER

SARATOGA, Aug. Norwich.
champion Juvenile OF 1921. and the
winner OF this years Kentucky der.
by, was badly beaten by five lengths
In a two.horsc race with Surf Rider.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
HEAVY CHAMP
TAKES A REST

CHICAGO. Aug. 22.--Jack Demp.
scy, heavyweight champion. left for
Los Angeles to spend short time AZ
his home before rcsuming his cxhibi.
ton tour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
AMERICAN GIRL
TEAM RETURNS

PARIS. Aug. 22.--America's team
of women athletes. which finished
second In the international track and
field meet. Is TO sail today for the
United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
SHAwKEy AND
BUSH SAVE CHAMPS

boo sh1Wkey was close TO the hone
yard when the curtain fell on base
bali las, fail. u was said. II has been
a wonderful stroke Of luck for Hug
gins that he retained the redshirted
warrior as "A regular. With Joe
Bush. he has kept the dlscordant ma.
chine running In high.
Opposed 20 these men stand
shocker. vangilder. Koip. Davis and
Prueit. Pruett r. lacking in expert.
ence. but has pitched brilliant ball
and IL a verItsble godsend to the
pennant-mad Missourlans.
While shocker has been beaten
rather badly in his later starts
against New York. he IL still sweet
bet 90 turn them back whenever
sent In. He holds mysterious
erudge against everything that
wears New York uniform. and docs
super-work when opposing the Ruth
elan.
While the other Brown regulars
aren't rated az stars OF the same
magnitude as the Yank pitchers. they
are working consistently and are
showing as well In the winsand.
losses column.
The Yankees. say the critics who
have watched both clubs work all
summer. win win the pennant.
On tho statistics. hlghpowered
hurting alone will save them. II
doesn't look as II the power Is quite
high enough.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
HARVARD GRAD
COACHES CORPS

Frank Dutch sommer, ex.Penn
gridiron star and coach. has &C.
cepted a position az head OF the
marine corps football team OF Val.
lejo. Cal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
SMITH BEATS MARToNE

JERSEY CITY. Aug. 22.-Rocky
Smith. Battle Creek weller. won the
popular decision in a 12.round bout
With Harry A. Martone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

Is Pinned
for Davis
Jack Josephs, With Win.
Over Harper and Saeco'
Ready for Crucial Te.,

AcK JosEpHs 4
taking no chanes
On being caught
out OF condition
when he msets
T vie DAVIS
Everett's clss. A
weiierweigh,. IN
the main even,
OF Austin 4 sslss
Arena bcxfnr
show on Wednes.
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

Bachelors were taxed in England
In the early part OF the eighteenth
century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

Browns Lead Rivals
on Bags and at Bat
Higgins Is Looking to "Mon-D Dollar" Box Staff to
Offset Missourians' Greater Offensive Power;
Mays, Hoyt Jones Disappont; Shawkey Is Back
BY SEABuRN BROWN

o FAR, Miller Higgins famed array of Yank
hitters. has failed to put his club safely in the
lead in the American league flag chase. In
1921, hurers, notably those of the second
division clubs. trembed when the imposing
murderers' row STROBE to the platter.
Official batting averages for this year. in
Guiding games of August 10. show that the St
Louis Browns at this stage of the race New
York's only serious rival for premier honors,
have consistently outhit the northerners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
YANkS FOURTH
IN HITTING

In 100 games New York stood In
fourth place in hitting. with a ..st
percentage. The Browns were sec.
ond. with 500 In ioT Tits.
New York hitters connected i.fos
times and crossed the plate SIS
times. Brown hatsmen banged out
i.ise hits and scored SIS runs. A.
the champions had two more games
behind them when the statistics were
compiled. the edge OF the Mound City
players IL convincing.
In base running. the superiority
OF the southern club rs startling
They led the league on the above
named date IN stolen bases with 81
The cumbersome Gothamites stand
seventh in this department with 20
Just five ahead OF the Lowry
Athletics
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22
WEAKNESS ON KNOLL
HURTS DETROIT

Detroit leads both leaders with the
stick. having driven over ss5 runs
with 1851 hits--an average Of all.
Weakness in the box. however. prac,
tically eliminates tho game Cobb
gang from pcnnant consideration.
aitho they are within striking dss.
lance.
Cleveland IL In the same category.
Led by the great Iris Speaker. who
10 hitting around .37s. the Indians
powerful offense has built up an NV
erage Of .ssT. Yet. outside % the
mid-season squirt IN which the Ohio
men pulled out Of the second division
BY winning ~ straight games. inef-
feetive hurting has made Inland.
cutters OF the 1890 worlds champions.
To beat the Browns 10 the wire. II
seems certain that the Yanks will no,
only have 10 equal them on the hill.
lock, but have 10 hold a decided edge
In order 20 offset the speed and
punch OF Lee Fohls gang.
Much depends on Sam Jones. from
the New York standpoint. Carl Mays
inability to set along with Higgins.
Ruth and other members OF the tenn.
persmcnfai team has affected his
work. Hoyt's head was turned by
his success In the 1871 worlds classic.
and tho es-year-old marvel has gone
his own way 20 far az ball playing
Is concerned. this year. refusing 20
take suggestions from such a capable
L-Aaa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-22

Pitching will decide the pennant III Hoyt, Mays and
Jones can to the of Shawkey and Bush-to
date the mansays of the mlondolar corps that awed
the baseball world April the Yankees literally hur
themselves into another world series.
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bvereid. Heimach. Harris and Perkins
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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-09-01
FEDERAL FUNDS Alb STATES
IN FOREST FIRE PROTECTION

IN FOREST FIRE PROTECTION
Washington, D. c., August 30-Allot-
ments of 100000 Of Federal funds to
States cooperating with the Govern
ment in protecting forest lands from
fire have just been completed by the
Forest Service, United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture. 80.
This sum, together with at least an
equal amount which must be supplied
by the. States cooperating, is expended
jointly by Federal and State agencies
in. protecting from fire forest lands az
the~headwaters Of qaYigable:. streams
The allotment is made ION the basis OF
timbered area and cost Of adequate pro-
lection. The Federal expenditures in
any State is restricted to not over
$4,000.
According to the Forest Service, al
though the money is insufficient to In
sure adequate forest fire protection, it
has in connection with State funds,
enabled substantial progress to be made
in that direction.
Allotments to the States are: Maine
$4,000, New Hampshire $s,425, Yer.
mont $4,000, Massachusetts $s,400,
Rhode Island 1925, Connecticut So, 15o,
New York $4,000, New Jersey $1,000,
Pennsylvania $4,000, Maryland $685.,
Virginia 200, West Virginia SIC, 500,
North Carolina $4,000, Tennessee
$11, 200, Louisiana $4,000, Texas $14,-
900, Ohio $780, Michigan $4,000,
Wisconsin $4,000, Minnesota $4,000,
South Dakota 500, Montana 1925,
Idaho north, $4,000, Idaho south, 3d.
800, Washington $4,000, Oregon $24,-
900, and California $22,75O.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-09-01

4 PAVEMENT TH "a. STAPLES
NJ Staples World: a COMMITTEES from
the Community Club, composed Of ..
4. Cross, NJ. O. Berg, F. G. McGivern
and %. ID. Lum, called on the State
Highway Commission on Friday >ot
last week to urge the Immediate I'M
provement Of the Lincoln.Staples road.
They were assured that the work would
be pushed on that particular stretch
between Motley and Lake Shamineau.
The money is available and the delay
has been because the state equipment
needed is occupied elsewhere. The road
will be, graded, clay hauled and cover
cd with gravel according to information
obtained from the men in charge.
Assurance was also given that one
Of the first paving projects which will
be undertaken will be the paving Of the
road from Little Falls to. Staples ans.
on west. It is expected this work will
be done next year if all goes well. Min
nesota roads, Lakes and Parks are
bringing into the state great quanti-
ties Of money and is building up No.
cal home market for farm produce
which justifies the expenditures OF
road building. The Tourist crop is the
best paying crop Minnesota harvests
and everyone profits from the crop,
which thrives best on good roads such
as Minnesota is building.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-09-01
New Apple Cannot Be Propagated
From Seed

The HARRISON, or Minnesota No. 80,
a new hardy winter apple developed by
university fruit. breeders of the state
fruit breeding farm at Zunbra Heights
cannot be propagated from seed, said
+. s. Macintosh, horticultural special
ist with the agricultural extension di
vision. -.
"a recent statement appearing in a
popular magazine of wide circulation
that this apple can be grown is en-
tirely erroneous,' he said. "The i'm
preston created was quite incorrect.
This variety, like all standard varie-
ties of apples, cannot "&:be propagated
from seed, but must be>grafted or bud
ded. ,.~~. g. 49,,
*'The HARRISON, like al new varie-
ties Of apples, originated from a sim
gle seed. If seed of: this apple were
planted, however, there would probe bfy
not be one good variety produced out
Of thousand seeds. To. propag gate a
variety we must resort to grating or
budding.', 49, -.