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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Novice Track Meet to Bring
Out Varsity Track Finds"
LlIRsT Indications Of what the non.

L'IRsT indications Of what the non
i varsity and frosh track men can
do In competition will bc had Thurs.
day and Friday OF this week in the
Novice meet at the university. This
meet was introduced three years ago
by Coach Hec Edmundson and Is
open TO all men who have never
made a point in varsity meet.
All track and field events will be
included In tho program Of the Nov
Ice meet. which will be extended over
two days. The cinder men OF the
yearling clans had chance 10 show
their stuff in the $50 relay and med.
lay relay OF the carnival last week
Coach Edmundson is bewailins the
lack OF material among the freshmen
this season. With loss OF most Of
the varsity stars Mt the end Of the
present season, new material will be
badly needed by Washington. and
there In little indication that II will
be available among the froah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Finnish Mentor Praises
American Track Athletes

why shouldn't we beat all o,hers'
Yet you in America have had the
sport only few years and you are
coming on most rapidly"
lie has some very interesting In
formation 90 impart that should be
read BY all followers OF this olympic
event
III Ia tho general opinion" he
says. that the long. isnky athlete
makes the best iavelin thrower. hut
this Is not absolutely true. Anyone
can throw the spear.
"of course. Myyra. who won the
Olympic event at Antwerp in 1920.
Ia a big fellow. and no threw the
javeiin 2i7 feet.
18TH. as n rule. give me the short.
sturdy athlete.
'Javelin throwing Ia more OF a
scientific event than one OF main
strength. OF course. when man
huris the spear more than 200 feet
he has TO have science and strength
both. but a- rule II IL the scientific
thrower who wins the event"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Pepper Martin Overrated;;
Not a Chance With Kilbane

he might figure that he needs money
after seeing Europe with none Of the
freight paid.
Neither Martin nor Herman are the
best In the group OF contsndsrs. Mar
tin Is the bsst.buIltup fighter In any
class. however His hackers have re
sorted to circus plan Of billboarding
their man. His name has been post.
ed all over as the second edition OF
Terrible Terry McGovern. He wears
green robe In the ring with Pepper
Martin and an Irish harp In blazing
letters on the back. All his seconds
wear green sweaters with Pepper
Martin" on the front
when he wins they carry him out
Of the ring like a football hero. lie
will probably be carried out right IL
he ever meets Danny Frush or Char.
ley Beecher. let alone the champion.
Kiibane demanded $50. 900 when
French promoters wanted him 10
meet Eugene Criqui. the French
champion, and he probably will want
more TO allow Martin to get a lot Of
advertising out OF a bout with him.
There aren't many promoters who
have that much money TO guarantee
him.
The champion. unless he figures he
would have a little profitable exercise
by mixing with Martin. will probably
suggest that Pepper meet Frush. and
tho procession viii stop right there.
az Frush In a very much avoided boy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. May 5-Thai
~ Americans will lead the world In
throwing the javelin and the discus,
just As they do In other athletic
events. In the firm belief Of Jaako
Mlkkoia. Finnish javeiin champion
and discus thrower. newly appointed
coach in these sports at Harvard.
He is preparing tho Crimson sth'
letes in these events for coming In.
tsrcolie giate games The champion
h firm in his belief that there IL no
class OF athletes who learn moro
quickly than tho Americans.
Coach Mikkola IL the typical Fin.
nish athlete. built on short, sturdy
lines He says. Il never saw any
athletes who take so readily TO the
iavclln event az you Americans do.
You will be beating Finland at her
own game tho way you are coming
on
"Over in Finland we have been
practlcinE this event for more than
20 years. II IL our native event and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

but he did rushing around and buttng than he did
punching Rogers edge in the first round when he
did his best punching watching Mchaes left hand carefully
and stepping inside of it, Mchae looked best in the third
canto
The main event quite disappointment TO the rail-
birds that the Arena show it lacked the spec
tacular features expected
Harry Casey the snortng lightweight played entirely too
roughly for Larry Coman, prodigy Of Mike Gibbons
The famous Phantom taught Coman how to dance
around but he didn't figure having batter like Casey
to dance with him.
Colman started WELL taking three knockdowns in the
first round but he showed in refusing TO quit He
weathered the second round in the third the Shorter
slammed home couple of gloves with feet em to Col
mans midsection and the ST. Paul helpless in
neutral and Referee Schacht called the bout Off
Harry lie Barre another boy from the East boxed
good draw with Irving Gleason the local entry lie Barre
hung right hand Geasons jaw in the third round that
created havoc in the Gleason camp but the Seattle boy
nseathered the storm
lie Barre showed flashes of class ducing well and show
hg kick in that third round
Young Gardeaus too long for Red Gallagher
and Gardeau their bout without trouble.
frankie Green supposed to have boxed Eddie Moore
but Moore replaced by Joe OHean The latter boy
troduced Green left hand that took all the battle
the cored boy and the towel tossed in at the end of
the third round
AID Schacht refereed all the bouts The show staged
by the Cascade Athletic club
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
U OF WASHINGTON BALL TEAM MVVADES OREGON THIS WEEK
Four Postponed Games
Remain on Star Lists


Jour proposed games remain The Star Junior Base
l. ball league schedule These games follows:
Ross Giants West Seattle Dye Works at Hiawatha
Washington Laundry CO. Falcon A. G. at Lower Wood
land park; Zeroene Cubs Hman Merchants at Column
bia; Ross Giants Asahi Cubs at Lincoln.
The frst-named game of this quartet will be played at
lawatha Saturday at 80 The other will be
scheduled after the premnares completed May ID
hut they will be played unless they affect final stand
ing of the teams involved.
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uoME teams managers must let
The Star know not later than
Thursday night WHISTLER d not they
can have tho fields a. the time
scheduled for Sunday. i.as<iy the
pilots have brought In thor changes
at the last minute and la some In.
stance. IL haH bssIly nAnsisd the
schedule. For thu nett two pre-
lsminartws and for the finals any
tearna failing to notify The star In
time will have TO forfeit those games
scheduled because that 10 all the co
operation The Star asks La arranging
rnmss for them. Last minute
changes In the schedule will not he
made In the future.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

A coming pentathiop entry is seen
in Percy Edgvet. former broadway
high school star. Edgvet In making
better than 20 feet in the broad jump
and feet In tho high jump. He
pushes Jimmy Bryan for distance
In the discus and is now learning the
javelIn. with the three field events
wei in hand he will be able to pass
up the runs and still be a strong
competitor In the pentathlon.
The froHh and non.varsity men
will be lined up In competition In the
Novice tryouts. Varsity tryouts for
the dual meet with w. s. c.. May 10,
In the stadium. may be held the end
OF this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

ON the Eugene lot, May and ..
Coach n. L. Matthews dropped
two men from his varsity string this
week and viii carry the remaining
Is ON the trip. Langhorne and Nor
gan. pitchers. were sliced from the
squad. Tiny Leonard. Ebert HAr-
per. Ed Llston. Frank Setter. Oh
Gardner and Don Mackenzie are sttll
on the twIriinx staff.
Washington has n credit Of two
victories over both the Oregon clubs
and little difficulty IL expected in
trimming both mines again. Montana
will play two-game series In Seat.
tie. May 1919. The following week
Washington will meet WsshinRton
State. Gonxsga and Idaho and return
for the closing conference series with
w. 3. c., May 24-25. Indiana will
play on the return from the Orient.
May 1921.
The heavy hitting OF the Purple
and Gold nine, backed by close fIeid.
ing and good work on the mound.
indicate team OF championship cali
Der this season. Washington dropped
the title TO Washington State by half
n game last season In the final series
BY comparative scores the local nine
Is stronger than the w. 2. c. agra
CATION. although neither club has
been defeated.
The trip to the Orient. In which
Washington played winning series
with all the principal japanese uni.
versailles last summer. was the mecca
sary experience required 10 bring the
team into high-class condition. with
the same team playing bail from
son had an opportunity Of perfecting
a whirlwind combination.
Washington's present varsity. com.
posed principally OF juniors. has had
a wonderful record. As a freshfnan
nine they defeated the varsity two
years ago in close three-Eanpe
series In their sophomore year the
men on the present team Joined the
varsity squad and the result was :
team that led tho conferences TIL the
final series. Seasoning In the Orient
brought the men home aging better|
hall than ever and at the start Of The
season Matthews had a dozen ~
Grams TO form his club ~
with the exception OF Fred Lew.
right field. the Washington lineuu5is
complete list OF letter winn(rs.
Three OF the regulars win be loef 70
the team next season. spike Mal@ney
will be missed behind the bat. Tofchy
Torrance viii no longer decorate the
shortstop position and Tiny Leonard
Is pitching his last season for wash
ington.
Little trouble Is expected IN replac-
ing these men as others are now
showing UP who can be counted on
10 take their places. Boyd and wal.
by are both likely catchers. Boyd on
the second varsity and walby on the
frosh string. Fred Lewis may move
Into short next season. His hittinG
assures him OF a place somewhere on
the team. with only Leonard out.
Washington will still have a fornaid-
able line Of pitchers.
Harper. Setxer and Leonard. Ed
Liston and possibly OBJ Gardner. are
the twiriers Matthews will probably
use on the Oregon swing. Harper
was particularly effective against
o. A. C. in the final game. shutting
them out 1870.
Maloney will be behind the hat,
Barrett on first. Wells at second.
Torrance at short. Bake at third ana
Gardner. Mcmahon and Lewis In the
outfield.
Washington will leave Thursday
for Corvallis to meet the Beavers ana
move TO Eugene Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
DETROIT HAS
HEAVYWEIGHT
IN OUTFIELD

IN Bob Fothergili playing center
i field for Detroit during cobb's alb.
sence from the gams. the Tigers
have o second sox seybold-
Fothergill II unluestionably the
biggest man from every angle that
has broken into the major leagues
In years. He measures close 10 the
sixfoot mark and weight about sis.
Fothergili. already known TO the
players as "Papagili" reported for
spring training weighing around $40.
II Is said that Cobb was SO peeved
al his lack OF condition. that he al.
most decided TO pass him up as n
possibility.
Fothergill at 2ts Is stili about 40
pounds overweight. Despite his
poundage. he Is fast and can hit. II
he gets down TO a proper playing
weight he may prove a most valuable
man for the Tigers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Family of Pin
Smashers From
Milwaukee, Wis.

We have heard Of brothers In
football. basketball and baseball.
playing with and against each
other.
Now enters the bowling diver.
sion with an aggregation that be-
lleyes IL breaks the family" rec
ord In sports.
Seven Lees have organized
ten-pin lineup that they believe Ii
1T" They live in Milwaukee.
wis.
Best In the country and wen
prove g." 10 quote William Dad"
Ice. past 90. but spry as a kid.
Every one OF the six brothers
has an excellent average on Nil.
waukee drives.
Elmer Lee at one time was In.
tcrnationH champion. His broth.
ers always cart away some coin In
tournaments they enter.
But--slx brothers and q father
on one team In sport IL unique.
Matches for next fall can be ar
ranged by addressing William Lee
At ASA Clybourn St. Milwaukee.
kee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Attention, Home Team Managers

The following teams ar the home
teams for Sunday with the srounda
they are TO obtain ard the time.
LEAGUE No.
Three brothers DE WEEKS wsiia
Wsna Ne. !. 81 aeon
Al nuen
nss, shos shep. wsns wsiia Al o. m.
LEAGUE No.
wsshinstea Park. wsshius,en rsrs. ~
m.
west ssaiti. pr. werks His~sthA 81
D
VI nak.r Cigar ce, wsia ws'is ss.
.. at noeo
Asahi cuhs. Itneoin rsrk at ruer.
GHAGtE No.
Yfsfsf ~ cyeienss. ~. y. DAy. % . ~
louie Frsneh DIR Clssnsfs WAiis
VsNs. a. I .. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
NEW ATTACK
STRATEGY

TUE Detroit club is using play
l. this year that looks good when
Il Is successfully pulled. yet great
many experts question its logic.
II Is the hit and run play with a
runner on second and one out. The
Tigers have tried II a number of
times already. but haven't met with
much success.
with a runner on second. that run
ner makes a break for third with
the pitch. or course that pulls tho
third bsseman over TO cover. and
II Is up to the batter to hit thru the
territory vacated.
Opposing catchers will simply re-
sort to the pitch out TO break up
this play II the Tigers continue to
use II.
The fact that n runner can score
from second on single or an error.
is what causes most of the baseball
experts to question the soundness Of
the play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Last Changes in Registration

II Asst changes In registration for
~ The s,Ar league are due at the
office today. Each manager should
check over his list nj ihe office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
BY HENRY l.. FARRELL

NEW YORK. May ar Johnny
IN KiIbane lives up TO his promise
he viii give Pepper Martin. the
Brooklyn featherweight, a chance for
his title.
Kilbsne said he would meet the
winner OF the Martini BABE Herman
bout. and Martin won the fight with
two good left-hand shots in the first
round last night AT the garden.
II the promoters will offer enough
money. there IL little doubt that Xii.
bsne will meet Martin because he is
u no. danger Of losing his title. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
With Seaburn Brown at
Last Nights Ringside


nothing
tho
him thrice initial period.
Harry Ia boy and frv'e
the rounds while
rally the third evened the opinion Of Referee Ad schaeh
The verdict
a
to the
bad
To .
experience
Frankie Rogers kept Bobby Mchas all the
e.crushs
Mchaes
- a The s devoid
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tight affair. with the Washing.
ton Park. Mount Raksr Cigar Co.
and West a wh-eier tied fer first
place with four wins and on. defeat
each.
The Washington PARK boys. who
met their first reverse Of the season
at the hands OF the West 4 Wheeler
team last week. will take on the Ross
Giants At Washington park at 2
.. m. The park boys will BE- favored
to win.
The Mount Baker Cigar Co. will
run into strong opposition with the
West Woodland Merchants At waiia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
One Third of Crew Fund Raised

the Knights campaigning
championship regatta at Poughkepe visited the crowd at the Arena
explained
his greeted with shower silver totalng
than sIss
$500
raised The the be obtained by
week Bruce Beck with
Smith building who chairman OF the finance committee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

IN League No. the L. V. Westcr'
= man Co. i.ouis's Frsneh Dry
Cleaners and the Fremont Cyclones
are battling for the two top places.
Louls's face the strengthened Sam
Arena Shoe shop AZ waila waila at
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: .. m. with i.ouis'n as ths home
team.
Fremont will entertain the Brown
nrothsrs billiards q, .. m. a, u. y.
Day.
wesssrmans and the Ross Cubs
win be idle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

Declaring that with IL ex-service men on the club
payroll the Beavers have veterans players
than any other professional club, Portlands American
Legion post is arranging special services to precede SUM-
days ball game. flag raising and initiation of the
players into the Legion features.
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@Afz1Dl
(@HtEF51

Yesterdays heroes--waIker, Per-
kips and Miller bIf home runs In sue
eession In the fourth inning. helping
the Athletics beat the Senators. II
to 2.
The YaBks unaulsd two Red Cor pitch
srs. and roH. u 70 &, going back into a
tie for first place.
Backing Coveieskie with fine support.
the Indians came back 70 life. and plas-
tered the White 5oK. 10 20 6.
Ehn1ke held tho Browns 10 five
$50, while the Tix~r- hit shocker In
Tie pinehe~. and won, to 4.
Two spectacular catches by Harper
featured the fine support the Reds gave
Johnny Couch in beating the Pirates.
to 2.
The Giants continued their sweep on
ward BY tax nK their ffth straight from
the Braves. 10 O.
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waila No. at noon. Tn. Merchants
have been weakened by the loss OF
several crack players. but they figure
TO give tho cigar boys plenty OF
battle.
The West a Wheeler team. fast
coming 10 the front with new
pitcher. Burke. In the altar role. takes
on ,he Asahi Cubs a, noon at Lin.
coin.
In the other game In this division.
Green Lake and the West Seattle
Dye Works mix at Hiawatha AZ |,
p. m.
No report has yet been turned In
from tho Aaahi cubs.west ssaisi.
Dye Works game OF last week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

Walis walla Sunday at neon.
Tho z~roiens Cubs and Falcon A.
G. are booked 20 play n noon AZ
Woodland park and tho Washington
Laundry Co, and tho best Shoe Shop
will tangie az walla walls Mt 4 .. IN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

Overcoming two-run Franklin
lead In the ninth inning. tying the
count and putting over two runs In
the 10th. Lincoln broke into the win
column with a 9.to-7 victory at Co
lumhia piayfield.
Tvete hurled n good game for the
Railspiitters. Tightening In the
pinches. but free passes and costly
errors nearly cost him the game.
The Franklin team played better
ball in the field than did any other
squad In the prep loop. Williams
was backed with steady support.
The score r. II. n
Lincoln .......,........ ~
franklln ...............
Batteries - Tvete and Hyman;
Williams and Patricelli.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
O. A. Club
T axe S Its
Fourth Win
Hilltoppers Hold Prep
Lead With Is to S Win
Over Garfield

CNowING Garfield under by 10.
- toS score. the Queen Anne club
took a firm strip on the top mitch In
the prep baseball league yesterday
al Mercer playfield.
Numerous errors by both teams
Ioosened up the game. but the Hin.
ioppers were too strong with the viii
low for the infant high school.
A ninthinning batting rally made
tho losers look dangerous for tho mo.
ment, but IL was short lived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

NEW YORK. May s.-Harry 3.
Rage so.year.old sportsman. rode his
ls-year-old Gold Plate 10 a victory In
the two and half mile steeplechase
at Belmont Park terminal. PAGE
wore a patch over one eye and =
monocle in the other.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

NEW YORK. May .-Raeing
opens in the East today, with the
first day Of two weeks meeting at
Jamaica. The feature Of the opener
will be the running of the Haumonik
handicap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

TIutE Throe Hrothefs' Dye Works
4 are just about assured 81 a place
In the finals In League No. 1. THIS
team has shown a world Of power
both on the offense and defense.
They play tho Independents AT
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New Yorker Does Most
Hitting in Slow Mix
Michaels Lands Several Times With Famous LET,
Hand, but Rogers Absolutely Refuses to Tumble;
Rogers Bores in Is Usual
BY LEO II. LAsSEN

RANkIE ROGERS broke Bobby Michaels
list of knockout victories when he refused
to fall before the New Workers. port side
mitt, that has been knocking the Northwest
ringsters dead here recently. at the Arena
last night.
The bout was called draw. but Mchaels
won an edge by his cleaner punching. lie
landed several times with his south paw,
but he couldn't put over the sleep wallop.
Rogers nut ON his usual agrressiYe mill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
TIGERS SLAUGHTER
INDIAN TOsSERS

In a delirium of hits and errors.
Broadway downed West Seattle at
Lincoln playfield, % to Z. Three
pitchers were sent into the fray by
Indian Coach Murphy. but the mer.
ry-go.round continued thru the nine
frames.
Burnser. Tiger catcher. was the
hitting hero OF the day. batting in
seven runs with a homer. triple and
single. Chamberlain also garnercd
n circuit drive for the losers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03
Varsity
to Play
Quartet
Four Games on Schedule
in Webfoot State; Lo-
cal Team L. Strong
BY HAROLD MARQUIS

ArfilFoAON ~H
players invade
the land OF the
Beavers and the
Web-footers this
weekend for re-
turn series with
the o. A. G. ana
Oregon mines.
Two games with
the AgF1es will
be played May 8
nd 9. he
l. m o n yellow
club will be met
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-03

Managers must remember u.at all
players in order 70 tp eligii.is for the
finals nust play a complete game In
one % this prelimina uies.
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Middleton this with oklahom
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players into the Legion are features
Middleton Oklahoma
the Western hits against
he
ouiclder his hitting Rcuhers
bat hassa q defeat while a pitcher.
Coast fans who have been wondering why Jimmy Caveney
has been polishing the bench than scntillatng
shorpatch for the Cncy Reds only consider his
ting average In the latest compilation he is low in the
National league with mark of 1l5 Babe Pinell Oakland
third sacker who went to the Reds with Caveney this
spring is hitting 244 and working regularly
After thinking proposition
with the Seals Besides he's managing bush California
md Insurance business is good
playing
days.
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LINCOLN WINS
CLOSE TILT

and sypher. staley and Burnsed.
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EsF1His8ets

nssi.riss Bteaslsy and nyI.r. TIusrJ.
Gibbons and sehsrs.
|
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hstteriss Ryan ana smith Msrqusrd
watson. Ftlitnfsfn and oxen.