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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
GIANTS AND
TIGERS LEAD

NEW YORK, April 23.-Mc.
Graw's champion Giants and tho
Detroit Tigers arc now setting the
pace in the major league pennant
races. Both clubs are in first place
after having won five out OF the
first six games. The Giants have
been playing the best ball in the
National md they have been yet.
ting all the breaks. Four OF their
five games were won by rallies In
the ninth inning. which goes to
show that the champions arc having
no easy time against Eastern op.
position that is none too formidable.
Fine pitching and the timely hit.
ting for which the club has always
been noted have helped the Detroit
Tigers get out in front in tho Amer.
lean. Ty Cobb seems to have picked
up ono OF the best pitchers in the
business in young Earl Whitehill.
1t was this youngstcr who was most
ly responsible for tho success OF
the Tigers in finishing second last
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

PLAY SUNDAY

South Park fans win have an op-
poriunity 10 look over the Seattle
fire department nine sunday. The
firc-eaiers win meet the scrappy Mail
Advertising company's nine az ie
O'Clock on the South Park piayfield.
The fire department met Ballard last
Sunday and. while losing hy n close
score, showed themselves 10 have a
well balanced club. Tho house.to-
house distributors have a strong hit.
ting lineup this year. and with Bill
Wright. ex.yarsity star. and Tony
Budnlck. former Star league sensa.
ton. as is moundsmen. there II
every indication OF game replcte
with thrills for tho semi.Pro follow.
ers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
DRIVE UNDER
WAY TO GET
CREW FUNDS

TUE drive 10 raise tho necessary
4 funds 20 send washlnEtona
champion crew 20 Poughkeepsle was
started this noon. when 200 onthusi.
Rsuo alumni o. tho University Of
Washington. organized in teams. met
az tho Butler hotel az lunch. prellmi
nary 20 eanyaasinE tho entire city.
simultaneously with tho launching
Of the drive IN King county. which
O. under tho direction of Mcrsilic
Melnnla. the alumni organization
turnout the state Of Washington and
the larger cities or the East where
Washington graduates reside. such
A. New York. Chicago. Washington
and Detroit. viii start a drive IN
these communities 10 swell the funds.
Today's luncheon Was ono o. the
largest and most enthusiastic ever
held under tho auspices OF the local
Alumni association. The entire city
has been divided into slx divisions.
headed by the following majors;
F1rs, division. Yves Rsnncy. second
division. Walter Tueslsy; third al.
vision. Ia Taylor. fourth division.
Tom AldrrHon. fif,h division. ar,
slrandbeFE. sixth division. Lawrence
Calvert.
Under these majors 20 teams OF
from sir 10 10 men each have been
organized 20 canvass the entire city.
From tho opening song. Bow Down
20 Washington 10 the time when
every man present stood and Fang
Alma Mater" the meeting was
TANNED fun Of the same dominant
Washington enthusiasm that sent
tho Washington crew 10 victory on
the Hudson last spring.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
kRUG FACES
SUSPENSION NOW

OAKLAND, Cal, April "a
Marty Krug. manager of the Los
Angeles club OF tho Pacific Coast
league, will be suspended for either
two or three days, President Harry
williams said today.
Rrug got into an argument with
Umpire Bill Guthrie over n decision
yesterday and was ordered to the
clubhouse.
Definite decision will be an.
nounced this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
TO
HEAD NEXT
FIST SHOW

Heayweights are booked 20 hold
tho llmeilght on Friday nights ana
teur flstic card at the Austin &
Salt gym.
a brace OF big fellows VIII be
selected from among the many can.
dldates for boxing fame and paired
off for action. according 70 Dan
Salt. who IS being aided in making
up the program by Ted Whitman.
Some OF the boys 20 be seen in
action include Art Tnnas. Roco
Antic. Lem Swain. Jack Sheridan.
Nick spagnola. Bernie Frank. Jim
MeAiapn. Bin Adair. Harry Ettsnges
Leo Cave. Don MeEarchran. Dick
Butler and several more.
Ten bouts VIII make UP the card
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

mans game. later working down the
scale OF years until the colleges took Il,
up and made il a varsity sport,
Now 1t has crept into business and
become an investment
w. A. Alexander, Of Chicago. a
pioneer OF the ancient and honorable
game IN America, says that an cm-
ployce who golfs is worth $500 more
a year TO his concern.
lie advocates that employers share
INC expense OF teaching the game 10
their entire working stats.
According to Mr.. Alexander. golf
ADDS alecrtness, frankncss. refinement,
generosity and urbanity TO a man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

nuRINC the off'season the dirt in
~ the Seattle inneh was removed
and new soil was filled in. To an
appearances the inner field looks like
q million dollars. but veterans OF tho
Seattle club who walked over the
grounds yesterday seemed 70 think
that tho ground was a BIT soft and
hadn't settled enough for the hard
USAGE OF daily baseball
The local club paid something like
$4,000 IN fixing up the diamond and
they expect IL 70 be one % the fast.
est In the league.
The Indians were scheduled %
work out this morning previous 90
the opcning game % the season here
tn tho afternoon with Sacramento.
The infielders, In particular. Win be
anxious 70 see how the ground holds
up under the spikes OF the tossers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
Relay Mark.
Sought by.
&C" Stars.
Local Swimmers Will Try
to Break Yale Tank
Record Here Friday

TUE worlds record Of $40 20 for
Il the 500 foot relay race held by
the crack Yale swimming team viii
he tho goal % tho star Crystal Pool
swimming squad Friday night IN
their exhibition az the Pool.
Dick oreenbors. Jimmy Ward.
Lambert sternberEh and Nitric
Konowaioff are the men expected 10
start IN this race and they have been
making excellent time In practice
and Coach Ray Daughters has hopes
Of them breaking tho worlds mark
Besides this exhibition there viii
be regular series % races between
members ~ the Pool team In the try.
outs for the squad that will be sent
10 The olympic games trials AZ Lake
Stcllacoom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
HUSKY TEXAN
DISCUS STAR

Jack Taylor, Baylor university, q
considered an Olympic probability in
the discus event. The Texan has a
best effort OF $50 feet 20 his credit.
This is better than the throw OF Nix.
lander OF Finland. who won the event
four years ago nj Antwerp with n
throw Of i46 feet $40 inches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
BROADWAY VICTORY

West Seattle and Broadway dished
up wild exhibition. The West sid.
ers scored two runs In the first In.
ming. but Broadway evened up the
count in the third Tho Tigers went
into the lead In tho fifth with an
other run. but West Seattle scored n
trio In the sixth. However, the IT.
gers came back strong in the last Of
the sixth, and counted quartet.
The next inning was Broadway's
biggest. when eight runs were scored.
Broadway took another tally in the
eighth. while West Seattle put on a
weak rally in the ninth which re.
suited In two scores.
A total Of II errors were made
during the game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
TOD MORGAN
BREAKS HAND
BUT WINS GO

I os ANGELES. April -. - Tod
IL Morgan. seattls's great feather.
weight. defeated Stewart Mclean. Of
Minneapolis. In a fast four.round
bou, last night.
The Sortherner was outwelghod
nearly 10 pounds.
After the flgh, II was discovered
that MorEan's left hand was broken.
when asked when Il happened. he
said that tho third punch In the first
round did the damage. Prom then
on be was forced TO use his right
hand exclusively. but outpolnied the
tou,od member Of Mike colllns' stable
By comfortable margin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

BALL CROWD
SETS RECORD

A TTENDANcE records were
n broken at Belllngham on sun
day in tho opening game OF the
Northwest Washington Basoba1'
league. when 1900 persons saw IN
Scdro-woolloy club defeat Bloedel-
Donovan b. score OF 20 3.
Blair and Msnih starred at the
bat for the winners, whilc Klcrstad
looked good in the field. J. Worth
and Clark were the hitting stars for
Bloedel-Donovan while tho entire
ou,field performed well.
The score n. II. f
Sedro- woolloy .......s 1
Bloedel- Donovan .... s 3
Eley and Atterberry: Laslcy and
Tremblay.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
Broadway. Roo,ereIt. Garfield

Broadway, Roosevelt. Garfield
and Queen Anne were the win
ners In the prep school baseball
games played yesterday. Broad.
way surprised with n i5 to vic.
tory over West Seattle; Roose-
welt ran wild over Ballard and
won by n IS to 4 score; Garfield
easily took Franklin, Is 10 3, and
Queen Anne stepped Into the
leadership by defeating Lincoln,
3 TO 2.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
FOR
MAZUMA ONLY

Bud Taylor and Pancho Villa are
70 box 10 rounds 10 n decision In
New York next June. Nothing win be
az stake beyond the gate receipts.
Taylor will weigh lis pounds and
villa ff2 pounds. Taylor won n popu-
lar decision over the Filipino some
weeks ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
STAR LOOP
IN NEED OF
MORE TEAMS

MORE teams are wanted for The
1sl star Junior Baseball league IN
order 10 make Il the success that Il
ought 70 be.
Entries for the circuit win be open
until saturday and win be accepted
either At Tho Star or at Spaldlng's.
Ten teams are entered now. but
more are needed In order 10 make
the preliminary races moro interest.
ing.
The season starts week from
Sunday and tho schedule WIN be IN
Mondays Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

Golfers base.
bali players. ten.
mis- players. run.
nors and jump.
ers want instan;
relief and that 3
just what they
get.
Joint . Ease b
for bad acting
joints whether in
foot. ankle. knee
hip. neck. shout
der. elbow. fin
rarE or SHINE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
MEAD AND HIS
BATTLER PART?

Eddie Mead and Joe Lynch. recent.
~ dethroned bantamweight cham.
pion. have come 10 a parting OF tho
ways, according to inside rumors.
Mead and Lynch had a misunder.
standing before the latter's losing
fight with Abe Goldstein and the
breach is said to have widened con.
siderably of late.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
oUAKERs TR0USCED

Nine errors and good pitching by
simms and Hayashaki spelled defeat
for Franklin against Garfield ycstcr.
day, and the Quakers were downed
by n 3 to ~ score.
sImms allowed but one hit in the
seven innings that he twlried. He
gave way to Hayashaki, who was
touched for only two binglcs in tho
last two innings.
Franklin looked miserable in the
field. bootlng the ball about consist.
entity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

KANSAS CITY, Mo. April "a
Benny Allen defeated Ralph Green
leaf in tho play-off for the worlds
championship pocket billiard title
last night. 1875 to ia. Frank Tab
erstl defeated Andrew ST. Jean. 125
to "a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
mos, powerful grips I know Of. |

most powerful grips I know Of |
think that the theory OF the interiock-
ing grip has been proven as prac-
teal as any By my record this past
year II is natural grip for me and
il IS one which old and young can use
alike The fact that some players
have found il impractical by no means
proves il incorrect would like to be
shown wherein il is wrong. Also. il
my critics can prove that the overlap
ping grip is better than the mterioek-
ing, ] would most certainly like TO
have them"
What could be fairer' Get the
heads working, old timersl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
ouAYs IN LEAD

Queen Ammo remains indicated In
the prep school race following It's .
70 victory over Lincoln yesterday
in n thrilling game.
All Of the runs in the contest were
made In the first five innings.
Schlenker twlrlcd nice ball for the
winners. while Norm Tveto was CT.
fcctive for Lincoln.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
sARAzEN's GRIP.
Champion Explains Why He Uses
lnterIocklnq.

Last winter when Gene Sarazen.
Americas open and professional golf
champion, was touring the Coast, a
few critics took i, upon themselves TO
lay his streak OF poor playing at the
outset OF the tour TO his use OF the
interlocking grip,
Grips are a matter Of interest 10
golf enthusiasts a, all times, Here in
substance is the champions reply 10
the critics attack; Il have never de-
clarcd that the interloeking grip was
the best grip in golf ] do insist. on
the other hand. that Il is as good as
any other and as far as am con-
ccrncd, personally, il is ono OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
WEST SEATTLE NINE FALLS
BEFORE BROADWAY IN UPSET

bIned offerings OF Howe. Frisk and
Seymour.
II was a shut out for Ballard until
the eighth inning. when Seymour
socked out a homer with the bases
loaded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
IKE BOONE is
BATTING THREAT

The pitching stars OF tho New York
American staff say that outficlder
Ike Boone OF the Boston Red sox Is
batsman much 10 be feared II Is
necessary 10 work carefully on him
AZ all tnen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

and for that purpose is the fastest
selling remedy in America today
a tube for 60 cents at all druggists
and, remember. when Joint-Ease
gets In joint agony gets out
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
NATIONAL LEAGUE
SOUNDS LIKE
APPLE SAUCE

Doseamps. who manages carPan.
tier. cables that he VIII bring along
10000 francs 10 bet that his ligth.
weight. Paul Triisch. win beat Benny
Leonard. Which is interesting. II
true.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
TEDDIEs RUN WILD

Roosevelt hung UP a decisive vic.
tory at the expense Of Ballard. The
Teddies made 20 tallIes. TO Billiards.
four.
Roosevelt made IS hits off the com
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
rREf STANDINGS

Queen Anne ]. Lincoln 2.
Broadway IS. West Seattle 7.
Roosevelt IS. Ballard 4.
Garfield fs. Franklin :.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
BAIDwIN'S ANKLE
STILL RAD

Ted Baldwin Is sim handicapped IN
his play around third base by a bum
ankle. injured the week before this
season started But In spite o. this
Injury this game young fellow Is
sticking by his guns and - playing
a whale Of a game around the bag
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
VII NeW
Ground Be
Settled?
Ball Players Think That
Dirt in Seattle lnfield
May Soften Up
Gregg Allowed
to Use Splitter

Nean Gregg. veteran Seattle
southpaw. has been given per.
mission hy the Coast league to
use the spithal ana tho long left
handler viii be much more effec
tive with the moist delivery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
wEIs TI Is
HITTING

An OF the Seattle regulars have y
good word 20 say for Jimmy Welsh.
The young first sacker Is holding
down the bag IN good style and his
hitting has been particularly timely.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
COLE AND EVOLUTION.
$500 More a Year " You pIav
the Game.

In this age Of arch supports. pyor.
rhea and bald heads those thoughtful
people who keep an eye on the future
OF The race continually bemoan the
lac, that civilization with lis ouiel,
lunches and subway jams Is gradually
eliminating man from the earth.
q remedy for this disin,cgra,ion IA
ION the horizon, Golfl .
First II was Sco,sman's game
then It seepcd into America as an old
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
Sore Muscles
Tendons--Joints

Athletes all over America are
using this quick acting emoIlIent
because II does take out the suiff.
ness and soreness in an astonishing
short time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
Diamond Dust

Yesterdays hero - sherry
smith. The veteran Cleveland
pitcher singled IN tho 10th In.
ming with two down and drove
In the run that beat the White
Sox, ] 10 Q.
Two errors by sam Rice let In
four runs and helped the Yanks
beat tho Senators. 9 20 :.
Six runs. scored In tho fourth IN.
ming on n triple with tho haHes
filled. a double and a homer. gave
the Pirates six runs and i0.ioT
victory over the Cards. Hornshy
sot two homers.
Three runs. scored on a rally
in the fifth inning. gave the
Reds n 3.tos victory over tho
Cubs.
Behind tho Tight pitching Of Earl
whitehiil. Detrotta sensational
young pitcher. tho Tigers beat tho
Browns, 10 I. slsler got ono hit
in four times up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
VERNON LOSES
TO CHAMPIONS

LOS ANGELES. April ss.--vcrnon
was beaten by San Francisco ycster.
day by a 20 score.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
E'EEsSet
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
ltrults

Portland 7. Salt Lake q
Ban ffaneisco ,. vernon :.
oakland 9. Los Angeles e.
Seattle HeAramsnto game postponed
Hsatfia trAveiiaE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
ANEucAS LEAGUE
Results
pstra.t b ID. III

Detroit Z. g. Louis 4
New York {. washington :.
philadelphia Boston game posipencd.
rain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
ACORNS WIN
OVER ANGELS

OAKLAND. April %. = OAKLAND
won from Los Angeles. TO Z. here
yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23
SALT LAKE is
LOSER, z TO d

PORTLAND. Ore. April ga
Portland defeated Sal; Lake. 10 Z.
IN the opening game Of tho sea--
son here yeHtc iay.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-23

mitchell and Yelle: Courtney. Keck
and Hannah.
Evening star., 1924-08-10
Officials and Others Still
Lingering in the Capital
AtWOrst of Heated Period
Notification of President of Party Nomination,
First Such Ceremony Ever Held in
Washington Attracts Many.

w WASHINGTON, in the hottest Of the
\Af without addition the President and the
lingering the Capital which always for resi-
remaining, too.
This than before with
the the notification of the President
the such held Washington the recollection
the will Thursday,
members the cabinet will The Secretary Mrs
Hughes the high from Europe
Washington but the illness their daughter Miss
beth Hughes The
Mellon and his family still abroad and he sail
York until Secretary
Hoover has planned from California where he is with Mrs
Hoover their OF next
The late Col Theodore Roosevelt who became President
term as Vice President was succeed himself He and his
mony of formal notification took place
THE John w. by
the Democrats party as candidate for Chief Executive which will
appointed james stopped
sg & S d ,y to Of b s Aens then them wa. was Mis- n.
home James Thomson known throughout the
nen as Sa5 h OF the late me-. Champ
the convention New York and has Garkburg
THE independence being celebrated today
the legation Bolivian independence established August but
there festy the legation that anniversary
the independence republics which
w 1s I nature M ofs ago s the five essH a had Joint
@ hosts @ Tseeayed IN the garden and there dancing of OF
this time represented ministers Nearasua and sasd @
dahares and Honduras is absent.
THE departure Coolidge for Vermont the
end of the week will Washington semnce of midsummer
with the President. father M Coolidge made biei visit at
the White House recently will be President and
Mrs Coolidge have had since House little over
~ wv
Evening star., 1924-08-10
DR.. and Mrs. R. L. Allen
Entertain for Guests

Mrs Louise Wilkerson of Wash
ington and Mrs. Harley B. Ferguson
Of Washington and Waynesville,
N. c., shared honors- at a reception
"Wednesday evening given in the
Waynesville home of DR.. and Mrs.
Rufus L. Allen, The Columns Other
guests of honor were Mrs. T. W.
Beckett Of Raleigh. Mrs A. T. Boyd
and Mrs Franklin Dav of New York,
Mira Charles r. Thomas of Newbern,
N. C, and Mrs. R Duke Hay of Win
ston- Salem, all house guests Of DR..
and Mrs Allen. The house was deco
rated with cut flowers and many
lighted tapers and shaded candles
The Misses West and Miss Dorothy
Thomas received in the reception
hall. Mrs. B. c. Williamson OF Macon.
Ca. presided over the punch bowl
and was assisted by Miss Braxton
Kirk, Miss Isobel Mcdowell and Miss
Jocelyn Mcdowell. Mrs Boyd and
Mrs. Wilkerson presided in the din
ing room. assisted by Miss Adele
Ferguson and Miss Virginia Fergu-
son OF Washington and Waynesville,
and Miss Lois Harold.
Evening star., 1924-08-10
Diplomats on Brief Outings
Break Monotony of Summer
Embass and Legations Remain Open During
the Heated Period-Personal Notes
of Interest,"

tomorrow evening in honor of the
members of the Japanese military
mission, who recently returned from
Europe and are en- route to their ma
tive land by way of this country.
They will make a number of stops
on the way to California and will
sail about the first week in Septem-
Der, from San Francisco.
The naval attache of the italian
embassy and Contessa Sommati di
Mombello will return the first of the
week from Fishers Island. where
they went to pass a few days.
The commercial secretary of the
British embassy and Mrs. Eric Bux-
ton started yesterday by motor for
Niagara Falls and Toronto, and will
motor further north before their re-
turn to Washington the end of the
month. On their return Mr.. and Mrs.
Buxton will occupy the home Of the
hrst secretary of the embassy and
the Hon. Mrs. Brooks at 2132 Bancroft
place until the latter's return from
Manchester-by-the Sea.
The second secretary of the Peru
Wan embassy. DR.. Santiago r. Bedoya,
is spending the week end in Atlantic
City.