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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

ship won ultimately by our Sir.
Hagen.
England rated Duncan shots
ahead OF Arthur Hayers. Ale Mitch.
oil. =. Il, Whitcombo and T,d Ray.
hut the gifted George waa never se.
riously In the fight and was strokes
away from the leaders when the
tlnAl figures were posted.
Duncan a. one Of those queer
mixtures Of magic and mcdiocrity.
one day he looks the part OF the
groatost golfer OF all times. The
next he is struggling 10 keep in the
low sos.
Duncan holds the record for the
best score ever turned in. for y
holes. in a championship. In 1918.
IN Switzerland. he had successive
rounds In c.. 90. II and 7A-to,ai.
s6s. His round IN 90 probably viii
never be cqunled In n championship
Perhaps you'd like 10 see Il. Read
on.
out ..,.,.. 60 a51 2as as
In "......... 55t 9a3 s2i-ss IS
], isn't often you find 10 On and
three Is on one card. Emmoi French.
three - on ono card. Tmmc, French,
Ohio professional. scored nine 30
during the course OF an is.holo
match two years ngo. and no golf
historian WAS able 10 find q feat 90
match Il IN tho history OF the game
In this country. Dunean's record
was not only better. but wis made
under The atrosS OF championship
fight
one reason ENGLAND expected
much OF Duncan this year was that
he appeared TO be az the top OF his
rare akill. only few weeks before
the British open he had won tho
i.ooo'gulncn tournament In remark.
able manner. finishing with a bril-.
liant 90. six under par. 10 gain the
main trophy.
IL IL hard 10 figure golfers OF tho
Duncan type with all .hcir skill,
they remain little moro than minor
characters in the bly dramas OF the
game. II may be a matter Of tenn.
permanent. And again II may DO a
surplus Of genius. You've read OF
tho baseball pitcher who hrh -too
much Stuff TO win" Duncan may
DO that sort. Joe Klrkwood. too.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Richards Old Home Town
Has Likely Looking HEAVY

DALLAS. Texas. July TEX
~ Richard. worlds greatest fight
promoter. hailed from the vicinity OF
Wichita Falls. Texas.
II IS now improbable that heavy
weight champion may come from the
same stamping grounds that the
great promoter once traversed as
rancher and cowboy.
At Wichita Falls high school Is a
youth, not yet 10. who probably has
never put on pair OF boxing gloves,
but who in all other lines of ath.
letlc endeavor has performed feats
that make him seem a likely pros
pect for fistiana.
He Is Leo Baldwin. wonder ath.
lete OF Texas high schools.
They cay size counts in the ring
Baldwin weighs i7s pounds and is 5
feet iiil inches tall and still grow.
ing.
And that is his weight after
strenuous year of football. basket.
ball. track and baseball.
He has long arms, for a reach, rs
Il is known in the ring.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
TIMELY TIPS
TO
AMATEURS
SAYS WALTER GERBER
Shortstop, st. Louis Browns
Tn PLAYING shortstop give much

IN PLAYING shortstop ] give much
i consideration to the batsmnn.
on each batsman attempt to
assume a position that seems tho
best possible place 10 BE in TO make
play.
Don't get tho habit OF playing n
stationary shortstop. Shift TO meet
the peculiaritics OF the batter as you
know them.
On hard hitter. slow OF foot, II
Is obvious that the shortstop can
play much deeper than with fast
man up who hits them hard.
Rating your throw Is most i'm.
portant asset for u shortstop who
hopes TO remain In tho game n long
time. Use just enough speed to get
your man at first.
In other words. time your throw,
rather than cut loose on every player
regardless OF his speed.
knowledge OF the batter's peculiari.
ties and tho style ball that Ia to be
pitched In big advantage TO short.
atop in properly playing his position.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

,1tthroai ana nsardslrr have been
hiiihg 5000 Many large trout taken
- Troll. Hardy Hraun and lure
Many small CuftHFuat are being rauzEt
nszf shore oa ilght troll on nist
SOUTH FORK sNOoU ME.
catches reported on q rs pr. d. T..
haliou caught ~ large ratigs Trout on
n.y. usinE a SO. ~ Hubrnuoad
sNAN LAkE-Gsod catches Of b... nm
iPa boWaslac Some nice ones bsIHF
caught On troil
'Alnion and sea run catthrost are show
lhE w % many places in the sound
ana Hood cHnais Huhiitso 10 the start.
lhE Point from local angles The south
enc ~ WILDLY leland 10 one u the very
pest places for this Kind OF fishing
taalhaf, on Camzuo island. is another
ta'oflts spoi Tor these fish
NORTH Pork or sIlYKoMIsH RIVER
tahlnE De- VEN good The trout are
taFinE ~ Good fishing viii BE-
found any place five miles above index.
LAKE IsoBEL. near Indsr - Faster,
brook trout unhlnE a. very Eood. Limit
catches being caught On a ~ or spoon
LAKE. siMMAMIsH. nj Pets's Place
Fishing IL fair. some fine big bass
perch aud trout Use i've halt ana
SEEa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Ed Walsh's Son to
Attend Notre Dame

I'd Walsh. the big fellow. who used
10 turn in 30 and 40 wins for the
White soS whom they won a pennant
without any hitting worth mention.
ing. has promised Comiskcy a real
pitching sensation. The said T.. \.
Is none other than Big Eds son. who
will msrtriculate az Notrc Dame this
fall. lie can now outpitch many
big Lacquer. Welsh says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
REGATTA BIG SUCCESS
Western Washington Fishing

rANWAN LAKE,. AZ Kspawsin-UrsPpis
and tats ars tiilnE good The best lure
is yellow Wilder niF Dor bass End
rfappis use pork rind ana channels skiH.
LITTLE oUmcENE. at Quaosns-Ti.h-
inE Il Eood. nzinbow and silver trout
arf hitlnT 5000 tas ~ or TFEa.
usu snstsn made limit catch Hotel
accommodation sacsiisnt Roads Eppd.
uAkER LAKE. At naksr take. ~ miles
from Concrete Fishing Il good, Dolly
warden, Lake trolt and Nhiis nfh are
ths~etst catches. lee salmon sEFs
Trogi nthinE IL exceptionally good niE
catches being made. Trait from Cone
crete 20 naksr lake h IN 5000 c0nai-
tion.
sKNKoMIsH RIVER. At skykon,l.h--
Fishing 10 good Trout are biting on
sGEs. one uriEhsd over two pounds.
several other iafEs ones caught.
NoHTH FORK sTIiLAGuAMtsH At o.o
Fishing isF q Catthruat are tax
Ing sEEs and flies both. Royal coach
men, brown End gray hHrkla also good,
Trail wiil " iu good shape % Lake
ca,ansuEh b. the firsi q july
uIG LAKE, 1t Moniborns-Ii.hing L.
and bass. nosts. tents and cabins for
rent
soITH FORK sSoaUAINIE. at North
Hsnd i1atinE IL good. tss flies. small
spoons and assoftmsnt OF files.
urTLr ouncENE RIyER-Good trout
fishinG.
HICE LARE-AbundAnos Of catfish ana
bass.
LAKE, LTf.aND-EIeslisnt fishing 10
catfish. bass and trout
LohDs LAhE-EIo~iient catfish. has,
and trout fishing
LIKE SUTHERLAND, near For, An.
Eslr, Trout fishing is fairly good
hlaet Enai gray hsckis. ara red ami
ars slsa good. few good catches. Deer
trolHng beet nos usa spoons and
worms Hotel open Special iuncbss
ana meals Free boats 20 guests
SOL Duo RIVER, near Tafks-Ii.htns
u Fsrg good. Trout taking q fiy. Good
catches have been made on esrs.
i.AhE thLstENr. near Fort Ans,ls.-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
RENAuLT EAGER
FOR SCRAP

FitEsimmons has asked him 10 &C.
cept the Labor day date here and
the feeling Is that he viii not decline.
Parker. tho hank.rolI man, Is will
Ing 10 slip the champion 1900 600 IN
crinkly, green notes. This is not 10
be shifted at In any language. And
Il Is soft money for fighting n sting.
less puncher like Renault In a no
decision fight.
Tho Canadian will sign IL tho
champion comes TO terms. as IL is
believed he will within tho next 10
days.
Rcnault. encouraged By the stand
Gibbons made against Dempsey n
Shelby. and remembering that tho
awkward Firpo knocked the cham.
pion out OF the ring. Is said TO be
eager for the match.
Renault doesn't think Dempsey
can box well enough to put him away
and has a notion that no viii mako
such good showing that n return
bout. with rich purse involved. will
be ineyitabte
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

That's amply big enough. with prices
ranging from s. TO i55.
Another reason 10 believe this
match may 80 over is that Dempsey
hasn't a chance TO fight In the East
before next winter Richard has
Firpo and Wills cardsd for late Aug.
ust. That viii be his final gesture
for the season In big league promo,-
ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
City May Get
Scrap for Championship
Frank Parker. Chicago Promoter, May Stage Cham
P,onship Bout on Labor Day Between Canadian
Heavyweight and Jack Dempsey
BY JOE WILLIAMS

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. July HERES a piece of istic
news right off the oaster and has better than $3.50
chance 10 stand up.
Despite statements to the contrary Jack Dempsey cham
on OF the heaye intends TO fight fight before the
summer ends
ana that night will be held in the blue sky bowl in this
picturesque village on Labor day
JACK kenaut Canadian heavyweight who has been step
ping nigh, wide and impressive of late will be the cham
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Union Oil Is
Defeated In
Fast Contest

IGMMY CLAYTON. Tacoma col
- orsd-p pitcher. working on the mound
for the Waterfront a. C.. twirled
his club 70 a s-to.3 victory IN the
City league yesterday over the
speedy Union OIL nine.
Cla1ton kept the seven hits the
losers made well scattered. Don
wsllingford starred Tor The "Aris-
tos."
In the other City league contest.
the police team defeated the Seattle
Cap compsny's nine. 5 I. Nickolar
and TED Ahner featured az the bai
FOR the winners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Timber League to
Have Split Season

KELso, July THE Southwest
Washington Timber league season
has been divided into two sections.
tho directors decided at a meeting
here. The games OF a week ago sun
day count in the new standings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Gardner Star In
Mount Vernon Win

MOUNT VERNON. July Mount
Vernon scored a shutout victory over
stanwood in the Northwest Wash.
ington Baseball league here Sunday
by a 10 10 0 score. Osborne Gardner
twirled nice bail for the winners, al
lowing but two hits.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Seattle Car Is
Fastest in Race

SPOKANE. Wash. July Jack
Ross. driving n Buttera Special. won
the 5o.mile race here Sunday after.
noon. Ross also made the fastest
mile time. negotiating the distance
in one minute 5 2.5 seconds. The
winning car is Dodge fixed over
by j. Buttera. Seattle Dodge spe.
ciallst.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Jack Dempsey May Meet Jack Renauh on Labor Day
Pro Golf Title
Worth $4,000

A MEXICAN professional golfer
n estimate the value o. The
value Of the open championship
in monetary possibilities ar $50
300 Young can Judge from this
how the boys felt when they
saw Bobby Jones. an amateur
pull u down last year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Chicago Cubs Have
Versatile Ball Club

The Chicago Cubs have a versatile
ball club. In addition 10 their play.
Ing. they have good glee club. sew.
cral banjo players and lads who can
aing songs OF the tropical isles 70
the STUNNING OF the ukuleles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Georgetown Coach
Will Marry Soon

PHILADELPHIA. July :. -- Lou
Little. Georgetown university foot.
ball coach. will DO married to Miss
Loretta Donahuc. OF Washington. on
August 80 here. Il was announced
yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Tommy Gibbons to
Fight in England

Tommy Gibbons. the 81. Paul light
heavyweight Is now on his way 10
England. whore he will meet Jack
bloomfield AZ London. July &c. The
bout Is TO 30 20 rounds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

great George
duncan. called
Tho marter shot.
maker OF golf
has fallen and
bumped his re-
gal beak Dun.
can Saa Eng
lsnd's foremost
ntry In tho re.
cent British
open champion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
EAST CLOSED
TO CHAMPION

Not that Reuault would be fighting
the champion Labor day for nothing.
His end, II the bout goes thru. will
b close 20 $50 900.
Parker feels that he can spend
nearly 100000 on a Demp.ey.Rc.
nauIt match and still make money.
Tho blue sky bowl will seat 10000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
Behind the
Home Plate
By BILLY EVANS

rNoR nearly thrve months last sea.
son the Athletics proved the
.,ua,ion o. the American league.
Nsek finally has real ball club
vas he word that went over the
circuit
In the surprising showing made
team that had finished seventh
ne previous year no player stood
eu, moro than Matthews.
when saw the Athletics in
training a. Montgomery. Manager
Mack spoke very kindly Of Mat.
fhsws
HE hasn't the ability Of Cobb
or SPEAKER. but he has the spirit.
ana il should tide him over some Of
Is faults. He should be great
Aelp 10 my team" was the way
Mack sised up Matthews.
During the early stages Of
the race Matthews proceeded 60
make good all the nice things
that Mack had said about him.
His spirit and fight stood out.
lie soon won the name OF
spark Plug" as compliment
to the energy he supplied his
team.
MATTHEWS had color. His fight.
VI ing spirit was taken up by
lis teammates. Tho Athletics. from
! drab machine. was soon trans.
iorned into colorful aggregation.
tram OF fighters.
Just when the critics were won.
3sring IL the Mackmon were not
playing over their gait. the club
si9mpcd.
While the slump WAS on. Mat
News did something that displeasod
bis manager. He was bcnehed. The
stump continued.
The Athletics, a pennant contender
il the early stages. soon dropped
sut o. the running. Likewise Mat.
,asvs dropped cut Of the head
Ines
old spark Plug" had been fouled.
Matthews, the early sensation
o. the American league, was
soon forgotten. During the win.
Ter when waivers were ASKED
On him, not club refused.
Matthew'S passed TO the minors.
lie was sent 10 Milwaukee in
the American Association
FTER short stay in the
Il minors. Matthews go, into an
argument with the owner OF the
club FOR which he was playing.
Called him a big bum" or some.
lAlng equally complimentary. lie
drew 4 suspension.
His suspension got him back IN
he biz league. Washington. in
need Of an outficlder. bought him.
He is going good again and the
critics have once more slipped him
the name Of "Sparky."
Matthew's says he has learned a
ksson about a number OF things
and Is in the big show 10 stay. No
nore arguments. not even with the
umpire, for him.
In his first game against Phil
sdelphia he made two hits,
scored one run, the deciding
margin Of the game, made
couple Of great catches and
fine throw that nipped rally.
Funny how released player
Always steps out against the old
home tear,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

TONNE Mack has started building
ior next season already. Mr..
Mack seems determined to give the
rhlladelphia fans the best eighth
pace ball club money can buy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
South Park Wins
Second Contest

The South Park Merchants came
back In their series with the George
town Merchants and won Sundays
zane BY a score OF TO /. Carl
Prato poled out a homer that started
ne rally that won the game for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
FRANK PARKER
II PROMOTER

Frank Parker. OF chlcaEo-l.uel,y
Parker. they call him-will be the
promoter.
Parker Is the new Tex Richard of
the Middle West. Parker promoted
the Carpenter. Gibbons fight here
and II drew gate OF ss2T 900. a rec.
ord for a bout in which neither con.
testant was a champion.
Parker. on July Fourth. had two
champions scheduled on the same
card hero-Harry Greb. monarch OF
the middies. and Abe Goldstcin. boss
OF the bantams. II was not his fault
the card was postponed on account
OF an epidemic.
Associated with Parker Is Floyd
fitzsimmons. close personal friend
OF Dempsey.
Generally speaking. you must lay
the dough on the line for Mr.. Demp,
sey. Friendships mean little or moth.
ing I'm hts comba,ivo career at the
box office. There Ia. however. ono
exception. Dempsey viii go out OF
his way 20 fight for Fitzsimmons.
He has done Il before and the dope
Is he will do ~ araIu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

During the early stages Of
the race Matthews proceeded 20
make good all the nice things
that Mack had said about him.
His spirit and fight stood out.
lie soon won the name Of
spark Plug" as a compliment
TO the energy he supplied his
team.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
English Golf
Star Is Hard
One to Dope

nee aglin the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07

Matthews, the early sensation
o. the American lesgue. was
soon forgotten. During the win.
Ter when waivers were ASKED
en- him, not a club refused.
Matthew'S passed to the minors.
lie was sent 10 Milwaukee in
the American Association
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-07-25
A. J. COOPER.
MARK BISHOP,
LLOYD MONDY,
School Board.

Homer Morris, our mill man, in
formed us and the public that he viii
only do grinding on each Saturday
afternoon.
Rufe McCamey and family Of Warm
Springs spent last Saturday and Sun
day at this place with his parents and
other relatives.
Aunt Elizabeth Mock has returned
home after a visit of more than a fort
night near Maynard with Mrs. Meta
Carroll and family.
r. ID. Shaver and wife were the
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Claud
Murphy, who lives near Middlebrook,
one night last week.
Uncle John Vermilye Of Hamil came
down here last Saturday and had quite
a bit of horse shoeing done by our
village blacksmith, ]. b. Long.
Alvin Shaver went to MiddlebroOk
last week end after his wife, who had
been visiting at that place with friends
and relatives for the past week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-07-25
BROWNIE

Cotton looking pretty good.
Some malaria in our neighborhoo1.
w. ]. Brown was i'm Knobel on bust
ness Thursday Of last week.
Miss Wilma Kerley was a Sunday
guest of her sister, Mrs. Macy Thomp-
son, and family.
Il. +. Gilchrist and daughter, Miss
Selma, were callers at the w. J.
Brown home Monday evening Of last
week.
Oscar Smith with his brother, Ray,
and family spent the week end with
their sister, Mrs. ]. L. Abanathy, and
family.
Ildeen, the 10 months old daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. Hogan Jones, is very
sick at present with stomach trouble.
Frank Archer and family, with Mrs.
Tura Hill, Mrs. Una Pierce and son,
Master Harold, were Pocahontas busi-
ness visitors Thursday Of last week.
Several from Peach Orchard attend
ed b. Y. p. u. here Sunday night The
subject, why is Unbelief a slnp was
web handled and interesting talks
made on several topics.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hallng Of the
Fender neighbOrhoOd were visiting
their nephew. Frank Archer, and fam
ily over the week end.
Prof. J. II. Bennett made business
trip to Jonesboro last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J L Abanathy were
Pocahontas visitors last Monday
Mrs. NJ. G. Davis, mother Of our
fellow citizen, j. $. Davis, with her
granddaughter, vertice Cudd, both Of
Rector, and her daughter, Mrs. Sarah
Jordan, and daughters the Misses Is
pirta and Margarite Of Helena are
with J. S. Davis and family for an ex-
tended visit.
Mrs. w. J.. Haynes Of Burton, Mo,
with her two children, Master Mack
and Baby Lorall, spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Dona Goings, and fam
fly.
The Il. Y. p. U. social at the church
last Tuesday night was a very happy
affair No. l royalty entertained the
No. 2 section Of the union with ice
cream and cake. About all the SEN
iors and juniors, as well, were present
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-07-25
NOTICE OF GUARDIANS AND AD-
MINISTRATOR'S SETTLEMENTS

Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing administrators and guardians
MED settlements with their respective
estates, at the regular July 1924, term
OF the Randolph County Probate Court
as follows:
Ben A. Brown. Administrator of
Estate Of Leslie u. Pace, Deed. Final
settlement.
Ben A. Brown, Administrator OF Es-
tate OF Clarence II. Henderson, Decd.
Final settlement.
Joseph sellmeyer. Administrator OF
Estate OF J. B. High Decd. Final set
Element.
+. Dalton, Executor Of Estate of
William Anderson, Decd, Final settle.
ment.
X. Il. Roberts, Guardian of lEstatc
of Homer Tyree Minor. Final settle
ment.
q. w. Glockengeiser, Guardian OF
Estate Of Viva and Armel Rainwater.
Minors. Final settlement.
And notice Il hereby given that anv
person or persons wishing 10 file ex-
ceptions 10 any OF the above settle
ments, or any part thereof must Ale
. same with the Clerk OF the Randolph
County Probate Court on or before tbe
second day Of the next regular term OF
the Probate Court which will be Octo-
ber the nth, 1924, or such person or
persons, If any there be, will be forever
barred.
Witness my hand and seal as clerk
Of the probate court, this July 10th
1921. w. II. Phipps,
Probate Clerk.
80 1tp. BY Jessie B. Phipps, d. c.
STAR HERALD WANT ADS PAY
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-07-25

and relished the refreshments. They
also enjoyed the beautiful decorated
house and the many appropriate and
pretty songs rendered by the improvis-
ed choir.
letter from Alvin Hill tells ms that
he reached his destination, san Diago,
In fine shape. He thinks southern
California a wonderful country and
seems well pleased with his situation.
The song service AT the church here
last Sunday afternoon was well at
tended and all members Of this little
glee club were present and in trim
shape for singing. A number Of spec
tators found their way 10 the church
and were highly entertained by the
singing Good singing is a help to any
neighborhood.
The patrons OF Dist. No. 90 were
delightfully."- entertained at the school
house last Friday evening by the pupils
and teachers II was a rather unique
program but highly entertaining. AT
the close Of the entertainment a bust
ness meeting was called and a proper
ition made TO organize a School I'm
provement Association. The PROPOSE
tion met with the approval Of all and
an organization perfected, with Mrs.
Katie Albright president Mrs Mamie
McNabb, secretary treasurer. Much
work Is already in the planning. II
all goes well ere long we win have a
well equipped school and a beautiful
play ground for Dist. No. 90.