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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20

hole it may mean the loss Of
the hole. but there is always
the chance of squsring mat
ters again. There are no
ifs or lands" in medal play.
When a shot goes astray it
adds TO the grand total. In
other words, medal golf is a
harder and more nerve
raking test than elimination
match play. At least, we
think so
When this Match Play Va. Medal
Play" subject comes up for discus.
sion. there usually crops up the
question OF whether the leading
golfer Of tho day comes from the
professional or tho amateur ranks.
some question:
The recent victory Of Bohhle
Jones, tho Georgia peach. in the
national open. gives the fellows who
are striving with the simon purea
quite a bit 70 work on. but the
records show that during the past
30 years the professionals are wen
out In front ia number Of victories.
since the national open was first
decided on m edni play hasls-in
iss5-only four amateurs have
copied the honora. namely. Francis
ouiuSt. In 1895; Jerome %. Travcrs.
in 1915: Chick" Evans. In 1915.
and Bobble Jones. In 1898, From
that showing Il appears that tho
pros had quite an edge on the anna.
.taur lads in the hunt for open
titlea. and In medal play soit.
The percentage In favor Of the
professionals is even larger In tho
British open championship. Not
since 1897. when Harold Hilton led
the field. has an amateur been able
to win this biua ribbon Of golfdom.
Roger wethered nearly broke the
spell In 1921 when he tied with
Jock" Hutchlson at the end OF the
regulation u hohes but no Lost out
in the play-off for tho title.
Summing Il all up Il looks as tho
the pros have the call over anna
teurs, and. 70 yours truly. medal
play 10 a harder links test than
match play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Medal Play Is Truest
Goff Test, Says Rose
Stars Golf Expert Discusses Medal Play and Match
Performances; Argument Is Good One; Gossip of
the Local Links
BY ALEX c. ROSE

WHlCH is the supreme golf test-meda play or match
wv play2
during these days when national and sectional golf cham
pionshpsopen and amateurare being decided the aore
mentioned question is oft heard discussed at the various
18Th hole assemblies but the debate rarely terminates carry
ing unanimous verdict
In our humble opinion, medal or stroke play MS It is
sometimes called is harder links trial than elimination
match play because the entire field out playing under the
same weather conditions everybody is playing against the
field and the most important point of ALL every stroke
counts at the end of the journey
In match play, you have your opponent right with YOU
He's the you've got get out of the way before Won
get crack at anyone else. II mistake madD ON am
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
DEMPSEY WAS
SURPRISED AT
FIRPO'S WIN

WHEN Jack Dempsey heard that
w E1rpo had knocked out willard
he said: II am surprised at that
thought II Willard got past the first
five rounds he would win.
But It's better for me that Firpo
won. He viii be the better drawing
card.
Il am glad. too. that no won de-
cisively. II arm matched with him
il will seem good to be going up
against a big man again--a man who
viii trade punches and not run
away.
II hope nothing happens 70 cheat
me out OF the match. Makes no diff
ference 10 me-Firpo or Wills"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
GONZAGA GRID ELEVEN WILL
MEET THREE EASTERN TEAMS

October G--Open.
October 13---washlngton State at
Spokane.
October -Multnomah Mt Port.
land.
October Montana Mt Mlssoula
November 3--ldaho at Moscow.
November l0-Whltman at Spo'
kane.
November 17--Eastorn team Mt
Spokane.
November 2d--Opon.
November 20 Detroit at Detroit,
December i--Drnko university ut
Den Molnes, or Columbia college ut
Dubuque.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
FIELD AND STREAM

combination trolling rig Of the double
large flasher and this Boyies seshle spin
ncr haitsd with worms. About Izs feet
% lire Il used In this fishing Most OF
the anglers are using the hand line out
1T. hitho the rod and reel with light
line Ia the creates; sport
Spring salmon are on the run Down
Sound at the present time. and a few
attic. with occasionally one or more riEht
in this district. These fish. which weigh
from 20 20 and 10 pounds. furnish some
great sport, especially II the fisherman
10 equipped with a light tackle outfit OF
rod. reel and small sized line. Piper &
Taft have made n special study OF the
salmon game In this district. and keep
advised every week as 20 the best local
tiles for this particular game. Sports
men who have fished the big game fish
Of tho South and the salmon Of the
Puget sound district claim we have sport
here that far surpasses any found else
where. for the salmon is a gamier fish
by far than tho average tish angled for
in California or FiirodR.
Fishermen who have wanted the
type Of sport enjoyed by the early
settlers In this district arc hiking
into Echo lake. In Pierce county,
where they have found the kind Of
trout fishing one likes 10 read about.
The lake Is reached, via the Naehes
pass, an is-mile hike being ncccs-
sary TO get TO the water. The trout
will take almost anything the fisher
man hns 20 offer. reports coming
back 10 the effect that limit catches
In an hour arc customary.
Big lake. In skaEit county, Is proving
very good Just now. according to the re-
port coming from that body of water.
Both trout and bass are taking the fly.
with n large number OF limit catches
being made.
Lake Washington continues good, es-
pecially for trout taken on troll. Some
very nice cu,throat trout are being caught
In the vicinity OF Union bay. the largest
OF which are taken by trolling Stul
fishing is also good. with perch, bass and
catfish being taken, as well as trout
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
NOLAN SURE
DEMPSEY CAN
BEAT FIRPO

DILLY NOLAN. one-time manager
ID Of Battling Nelson, and.still. not.
withstnnding that he's retired, n
mighty shrowd man in affairs OF the
prize ring. doesn't think that Firpo
would stand a chance in the world to
whip Dempsey.
what Dempsey didn't do with
Gibbons" says Nolan. doesn't mat
ter Those things viii happen
1--WE known Gibbons for the past
10 years and know what he is--a
fast. clever. tricky follow.
But Dempsey is q paralyzing hit
ter nobody will deny that: he'd hit
Firpo. And any man that Dempsey
can hit he'll whip.
Think II Dempsey and Firpo are
matched Dempsey will stop him In
any round he WANTS"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
NINE
VICTOR AGAIN
IN FORD TILT

UNIE VIM. l. Hughson ball team
l. retained It's leadership in the
Ford league by winning its game
from the Queen City Motors. TO s.
In the other games played last week.
Wilson q Kreittle won from Hugh
Baird. TO 3. and Hart & Hart won
from the Canal oAtor Co. 10 3.
The Hughson nine has won three
games and lost none. while Hart &
Hart has won two and lost none.
These two leaders meet next wednes.
day in the feature contest on the
Georgetown field.
Hugh Baird plays the Lamping.
Mcdonald team at Columbia and the
Canal Motor Co. plays the Queen
City Motors at Woodland in the other
games.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20

CPoKANB. July 20.--Gonznga uni.
~ verslty will meet three Eastern
football teams on tho gridiron this
fall. II has been announced by
Coach Gus DoraiH. who declares
that in addition TO the Detroit uni.
vcrslty game at Detroit, November
20, negotiations have been practical.
ly closed for game with either
Drake university At Dcs Molnes, In.
or Columbia college at Dubuque,
Ia. December l..
An Eastern team viii play Con.
zaRa hero on November II.
The schedule for Gonzaga, altho
not yet complete. follow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
CANADA BARS
RACING FORMS

OTTAWA, Ont. July 2O.--Amer.
lean racing forms and newspapers
containing information FOR betting
on horse races. whether the events
be in the United states or the
dominion. viii be seized II they are
brought into Canada These orders
have been issued to customs officers
At ali ports.
Some papers, including tho Chit
cago Racing Form, already have
been seized TO comply with a new
law. Racing books must he stamp
ed out in Canada. It is declared.
and the government has announced
that Il win back prosecutions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Local Playground Haze
Developed Many Stars
BY LACK HOHENBERG

CEATTLE has of the best school systems in the
~ country but what happens to the youngster in the
summer time?
Why" declared Seattle playground official the Sc
attic youngser has much better time than of his
In other words the official wished TO state that the Queen
ctys playground and swimming facilities will take a back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
NO RACE NEWS
FOR ONTARIO

Attorney General Ralney, Of tho
Province Of Ontario. has forbidden all
provincial newspapers the right TO
publish race track news. The action
was taken as result Of the anti.
race track law recently passed in
Ontario.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
SIGI DEFIES
LUIS FIRPO

Battling sikh, the senegalese
terror. has thrown n word OF mouth
def at Luis F1rpo OF Argentine.
conaueror Of Jess willard, sikh
paused during bout with n glass
OF wine to any. His size won't
bother me II he Ia big and SLOW"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
JAVELIN STARS
WILL COMPETE

CHICAGO, July zo.--winnors of
the javelin throw in the eastern in
tercollcginto and Western conference
track and field games will meet on
Stagg field here in connection with
the national A. A. U. junior and
senior championships scheduled by
the a. C. for August 81 and Soptem-
Der l and 3, II was announced Fri
dnv,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Baseball Scouts
Have Hard Time

Baseball scouts haven't any
time TO pick cherries Is tho opln
ion OF Bob Connery, ivory hunter
for the Yankees He resents the
lmputation that scouts have an
easy time.
IT'S think. think. think for the
scouts every minute OF the day
and night" says Bob. IF / soc
young player. ] have 10 think
him over for about four days and
AZ the end OF that time, i usually
have a brainstorm."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
HUGHEY DWYER
RETURNS HOME

Hughey Dwyer. lightweight cham
pion OF Australia, who has fought 10
twentyround fights without defeat,
was met by his manager. Charles
Harvey. Of New York. on his arrival
in this country, Wednesday. Dwyer
is looked upon as a walking marvel
by his countrymen, who declare that
he will make Messrs. Leonard. Tend
Ter and White sit up and take notice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
GIRLS TEAM
PLANS TOUR

Bin Rice. Pacific Coast pro.
motcr. plans TO take team Of
girl bah players TO the orient some
time in August, The girls viii
take waseda university on their
schedule. II is said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
HOME GAMES
FOR BETHANY

Bethany college has arranged to
play all games at Bauers stadium,
near Wheeling, W. Va, according
TO an announcement made by Doc.
Elder. athletic director OF the
Bisons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
IOWA RELAY
TEAM WORKS

Coach George Bresnahan. Of the
University Of Iowa. is grooming his
star mile.relay team for the outdoor
championships to DO held at stagg
field. Chicago. August 81 and Sep.
TENDER ].
The team cleaned UP everything in
their neck of the woods and is now
seeking 70 smash the worlds record
Of 1915 as. In the Drake relay meet
they came within one.tenth OF sec.
ond Of record time.
The star quarter.mllers are Charlie
Brooklns. Wilson. Mol and Morrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
LADIES' DAY IN
BOSTON AGAIN

BOSTON, July 20,-"Ladies' day"
will be restored as fixture at
Braves field, Christy Mathewson.
president Of the club. announced.
Free days for the fair fans were dis
continued several seasons ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
BIG REGATTA
AT MACKINAC

CHICAGO, July 20.-Two hundred
shippers and sailors today were tun.
ing up the fleet of yachts which viii
start otmorrow In the annual Mack
mac race.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
McCUTCHIN TO
ENTER Q. A. c.

Leonard McCutchin, star Lincoln
high school football and basketball
performer, has decided TO enter Ore
gon Agriculture college in the fall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
uNPS APOLOGIZE

NEW YORK. July 2O.-Harry
Geisel and William McDevitt, strik-
ing International league umpircs,
have apologized' and applied for re-
instatemcnt. President Toole is TO
consider the case"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
KLINE WINS

SAN DIEGO. July 2O.--Gonc Kline
took the lead over Mike Leary In the
alleged hcadlner here last night
Tommy Cello copied the verdict from
Paddy O'Dowd in tho semi wlndup.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
VIII the Benton Case Hold Up World Series the Reds Win?

Johnson president of the American league bitterly the reinstatement
caeC o. IS
o n
campo nshp,
world If
win"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
HOHARDT WITH
ATLANTA CLUB

Johnny Mohardt. nationally
known Notre Dame football star,
has Joined the Atlanta club Of the
Southern association. Mohardt was
given q trial by the Detroit Tigers
and found wanting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Id series this year.

he Benton
have
much money sbnovledg
rnsa the
N' WIN '"s'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
GENARO WINS

NEW YORK, jury 2o.-Frank
Genaro, American flyweight cham
pion, knocked out Bobby Gorshanc,
an unknown. In the third round
Gorshano substituted for Al Triano.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Clarke Declares
O'Connell Sleeps

Fred Clarke, former manager
Of the Plttsburg Pirates, remarks
that Jim O'ConneIl. former San
Francisco Seal. but now with the
Glants, is all there when It comes
10 physical properties.
Clarke believes that tho trouble
with O'Conneil In the majors ls
that the youngster sleeps on the
Job. "O'Connell doesn't diagnose
his pitchers. Doesn't use his head
at oil. When he starts thinking.
then the hurlers had better watch
their step" is Clarke's message.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
RENTON EAGLES
PLAY ARISTOS

The Aristos of the Union Oil Co.
meet the strong Renton Eagles club
at Renton. Sunday afternoon in what
should develop into hot contest. A
big crowd is expected TO see the con-
test. which starts at $3.50 p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20

Fishing is exceptionally good. accord
tng 20 the reports from most % the
streams, a. well as in large number Of
lakes Continued fair weather has
brought stream fishing up 20 the stage
where tho anglers are getting some rood
catches on ny AZ reii az bait Fly fish
inE ~iil continue good from nos on All
late IN the fall.
Recent action Of the King county
game commission has closed the
streams flowing out Of Lake Han
cock and Lake Calngan. Black creek
Ia closed from lake Hancock to tho
North Fork Of tho snoqualmic river.
and Callignn creek IL closed from
Lake CsiIiEhn 10 tho North Fork of
the Snoqualmic river. Both lakes
arr closed n we'll
very good report has been sent 90
Piper q TAFT from the South Fork OF tho
snoquainie river stating that that stream
IL medium low, and IN. fishing good.
Some flies arc being used. Tho sky
komish river, near skykomiEh. IL another
good be, for the river fisherman. tho re-
pbrt coming IN that the stream Is low and
clear. and that the fishing Is fine
EgEn or files are being used, with the
latter lure being especially effective at
this time. Some very good catches have
been produced from this district during
tho week.
Among the Hood canal streams the
Doscwaliips and the Duckahush are re-
ported In very good condition. with the
fishing good. Tho public is allowed up
the Duckabush only as far as the ranger
station.
Anglers intending to visit the sank
river locality should walt while be-
fore going in. according TO the re-
port received by Piper a Taft from
that district. The river Is reported
high and muddy In the vicinity of
Darlington, with the fishing poor.
Some OF the greatest sport In years is
being found At tho present time out In
Elliott bay and other districts OF Puget
sound with salmon and salmon trout. The
salmon trout are being taken on the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20
Fencing Defeat
Peeves British

LONDON, July 20.--victory OF
Amric in the fencing tournament
with Britain at the Hotel Cecil
last night was due 10 the "in.
elegant, rough house style of tho
Americans" London experts said
today. They admitted, however,
that this style of fencing was
most effective in breaking down
the British defense.
The Americans scored II wins
and five losses in the matches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-20

Some OF the greatest sport In years ia
being found at tho present time out In
Elliott bay and other districts OF Puget
sound with salmon and salmon trout. The
salmon trout are being taken on the
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
precipitation is usually very Hight and

precipitation is usually very Hight and
occurs mostly in the form Of snow. In
the Pacific Coast States the rainy sea-
son is at its height in January. Heavy
SHOWS occur in the mountain districts
Of the Pacific Coast States during this
month. Snowfall is also tisually heavy
from the Lake region eastward. In
portions Of central New York and ex-
treme northern Michigan as much as
80 inches Of snow may fall. To the
southwark the amount OF snow de-
creases rapidly to s inches in south
ern Maryland, eastern Kentucky, and
southern Illinois. The extreme north
ern portion Of the East Gulf States
usually receive only about inch OF
snow during January
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
noI LEARNER FROM sAaAcEMs
New lvsrsien Of the invention Of the
Npsary Found In Pages Of An.
Client Historian.

Catholic authorities have attributed
tie invention Of the rosary to st. Dom.
lnic, founder OF the famous Dominican
order. put evidence of Q still earlier
origin oflthe rosary has come to light.
Il Il reid led OF Lady -Godiva BY VIII.
liam Of Malmesbury that she be-
queathed to the monastery Of Gov.
entry - clrclet Of gems. which she
had threaded on q string. In order that
by lingering them one BY one. as she
successfully recited her prayers, she
might not fall short OF the exact mum.
ber."
''This. II authentic" says Cornelius
II. Patton. In Asia Magazine. rs In
tcrcstIng as disposlng OF the theory.
often held. that the Roman Catholics
Of Europe learned the use Of the rosary
frornshe Sarnccns at the time of the
crusadcs. Lady 0odiva must have
passed from til scene several years
before Godfrey v y his conqusslng host
Into Asia Minor md Palestine. More
rcccrt Catholic thoritlcs call Rtten.
tion to the fact 1T. although the Ro'
mnn Catholic rdhry In It's present
standard form ofs105 beads, divided
Into ''mystcrics" or siecndcs. Il DominI.
can. the followers Of 81. Dominic did
not become Interested In the rosary
until tho closing years OF the Fifteenth
ccntury.-Dcfroit News.
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
NOTABLE CAST N. FOX
"wHiLE JUSTICE WAITS"

II the fortune teller were to b
called in to forecast whether or not
Dustin Farnum's latest Fox picture.
while Justice Waits" will be a sue
cess or not when Il appears at the
Peerless Theatre next Saturday all he
has TO do ID to look at the cast. One
look at this list OF illustrious players
will convince the seer that the picture.
is certain to be success. Amoag
the noted names in the cast Is that OF
Irene Rich. who plays opposite the
star. -
For over a year Miss Rich has
been appearing in Fox pictures. Her
most conspicuous success was scored
in the mammoth Fox production "A
Fool There Was The charming act
ress has been looked upon as O good
omen by the various directors for
whom abe has worked. She has never
appeared In failure. That Ii steri.
Ing record for any actress and II is
certain that Il Is mark for all new
comers in the moving picture game to
shoot" at.
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
No. Personality.

eSAntiqunrlnn society of Smith.
willie was holding It's anniversary meet.
Ing. IN occasion OF much splcndor and
importance.
A young woman who nctcd In the
capacity OF society reporter for one Of
the morning pnpers Of the city. In max.
Ing her rounds for the purpose Of 10.
curing tho names cf those In attend.
ancc, approached n somewhat elderly
but weilprescrvcd spinstcr. who was
moving In her statcliest manner amid
tho throng.
II suppose, Miss Dunkum." tho 70.
porter said, jotting down the name.
"you are an Antiquarian"
Il am q member Of tho Antiquarian
society" responded Miss Dunkum, with
great dignity, evidently having an I'm
pression thnt nm antiquarian" oojec.
lively considered, was about the same
hing ns antiquity sburgh Die.
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
SELF RESPECT

rink Of gall, to know remorse,
i pray when faith Is dead,
to find that self respect
uld lift again the head.
scattered seeds OF self respect.
at fell sometime ago:
uragement BY worthy friends
used some Of them to grow.
ems to me that every boy
build keep one thing in mind,
come what may It viii not pay
tn self respect behind.
her words, to thine own self
bw self respect. and then;
measure that you meet yourself
ets back by sellowmen.
egotist with self esteem
y need your sympathy;
10. with self respecting youth
build mould their destiny.
3.
Phillips County herald., 1923-02-01
PRAIRIE CENTER NEWS

Orville and Harold Woodlands were
Julesburg visitors. Saturday.
Misses Maple and Lila Austin were
Holyoke shoppers, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright and Mrs.
Anna Schennemann were Ovid Wis.
itors, Saturday.
Jim and Martin Pospisil were callers
at F. A. woodlands Saturday evening.
James McMillin was caller atw.
H. Woodlands. Sunday.
Martin Pospisil was a sedgwick
visitor, Monday.
W. H. woodlands and son, orville.
were Julesburx visitors. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. woodlands and
daughter. Mary. visited at the c. A.
Blue home. Wednesday.
Martin PospisIl spent several days
In Sedgwick last week with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. james Pospisil.
Miss Lila Austin visited with Mary
and Anna woodlands one night last
week.
Mrs. Snooks. who has been quite
sick. is slowly improving at this writ
ing.
: W. II. Woodlands and son. orville.
were Holyoke callers Thursday morn
Ing.
Misses Edna Hiatt and Leila Snooks
were visitors at the Prairie Center
school Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright. Jr. and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Haserman and family. i.
Misses Florence and Gladys Kicker
spent Sunday with their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. c. J. Kicker and family.
Leo Austin took Mr.. Walker to
Holyoke. Thursday. to see the doctor
about one OF his eyes which has been
quite sore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Williamson
took their little son. Dee. to Julcsburg
last week and had his tonsils re.
moved.