Show I Diamond tamon d Dust j EATTLE has haa dislodged d Salt Lake an as SEATTLE S champion willow artist artists of of the Coast Cout league the club batting being UP while Salt Lake is la now In second sec ond end place place ace with U. U Karl Earl art Shed of ot otI I lit fi Dee Bees continues to be the tho leagues league leading hitter bitter with whit but Brick of ot Se Seattle Seattle Se- Se attle attic Is la running h him m cloe h having average av av- av ava e e for second place As Aa could easily be discerned from the playing of last hut week the Salt Lake players play- play era ers slumped of off with the tho club Ernie John Johnson JohnOn ton was waa oft off lust Juat one point however while Wally ally Hood t fell cli off only four points I tho the forme torm hitting and the Iatt latter r 33 Hosp tell fell from 32 35 to while Krug Crug hit 30 at th the clo close e of last lut weeks week's wrangles and Mulligan Wolter Volter Is hitting Seattle has hili six players hitting better than They are Cooper Eld red Dohn Bonne Bohee Murphy Kenworthy Ien- Ien worthy 0 30 and Cunningham Cunning CunnIng- ham 1 is III and Middleton San S Francisco ha has ha two players hitting better than They are ar FI Fitzgerald with and end Hasbrook labrook with Th The club however la Is in third place place- with an average of ot 7 y Vernon n bin hu only two hitters Mur Murphy phy with Ith and Fisher r r with J Los Loa oa the club that has hall been tolne- tolne th the tho fastest the last lut two weeks Is seventh In Inthe Inthe the order and ha hl four tour hitter hit hit- ten ter Crawford leads the club with aaS 33 while the nth others ra ar are DaMler and Hughes Hushes S Talk of or eliminating long loner jumps Jump In the I Pacific Coast 14 league ul la is being made by California Cali- Cali fornia scribes Walter alter well worn rumble grumble of or money b being lost In coming I I from the Northwest to Salt Rait Lake Salt Sail I Lake cannot lose lone I Its It franchise however r. r without the consent nt of ot the club owners ownen themselves and there Is little question but that 40 per cent of the earnings from a erles here her pays pay th the expenses II with Ith money left eft over for Cor any club In the circuit Following Is II what Matt Gana Gallagher her of Lo Los Angeles Herald tin has to Iy ey of It It- It Eliminate one long lone jump In the circuit and the Coast Coat league leau will b be on a par with the majors majon In five years rB is III the claim of or veteran n baseball men With the Pacific coast cout cities growing faster tuter than the towns In other parts of the country baseball can cn be Ml expected to develop I better hers her than in fn the East Cast There Thera Is II one big birr handicap to the league u I The jumps jump are ton bl big D By putting Seattle In the circuit with P Portland th the clubs have havea a chance e to pIa play two w week rf eks k In fn th the Northwest Northwest Northwest North North- west and that cuts cut down clown th the cot cost of at transportation trans But flut tho Salt Lake Laka case is b dif dlf- f erent ferent I Walter Waiter McCredie Rye saye It costs cost a bolt bell I club to make the weeks week's trip to Salt Lake City The raise rolae In the l rates puts put a II bir climp In any ony magnates magnate's te b bank S roll Forty per cent of or the gate pato r receipts at Salt Lake City hard hardly pay the expenses expense of or a 1 club dle's doesn't mean that the tho Pacific Coast Cout league directors are conI con- con I a franchise away from tram Salt Satt Lake Lake- I City a as nl that cannot be dona done unless the I Bee Dee owner owners ft are re satisfied In a mon monetary wn way Then again there then hardly Is ii another par place I to put that franchise Vancouver would I be bo a 0 good city but wl h three thre clubs club In the Northwest O U it would be bt iry ry to open I or r close Io in one of or the places and weather ather I conditions are arc bad at that time around round that section I The h Ideal eal plan would b bl be to get et et another I California city Fre FrIno mo Is fa the th place pIlton that lice has been boosted but It Is I. believed It will I bo be romo years U ra before It tt is I. large larre enough h to I support class clus AA ball bI I 3 a n catcher r r from Bakersfield 1 In th the Fan Joachin Valley league is II working I lout out with the be Angela I I Walter has haa sent ent a request to President William H H. McCarthy asking that the suspension of Lou Blue bo be lifted 1 Mc Mo- 10 Cr Credle dle claims I that Umpire Byron Dyron struck truck tho the first blow and that Blue only acted In Sn InI r S S I Ralph Valencia former Angel ngel pitcher who was with Yakima ebis I a season on has haa re returned re- re returned I turned to Los Angeles Anc P Pacific International league leacue pla player cr Joined d Walter Waiter team Gorman the for mer Yakima now la Is with wiLls the Tig I eee rs S S 5 I Walter Waiter has hall a couple of or youngsters young young- S ready to Join his hi squad aqua when he re returns ro- ro turns home today Johnson Johnon a a. strikeout roS S I of the Pacific International league l land i I and Barnabe an from the same ame I circuit are arc two of tho the lads fads ho will look look over 55 Walter dle stated he win will farm tarm Wes Well port nut season Ho lie believes the lad L started tatted in Taut fast comp company ny a 8 little too young A- A ear in iii B. B smaller mallor league is ht expected to I do the I lad cui good 1 also 1110 will be sent cent to a a. club In a 8 smaller r league claim claims I S 5 Decision whether Frank Juney and Clyde L Lefty Letty Schroeder chroeder the two mound men who Jumped the he Portland Beavers Deaven shortly before belore will be lus suspended from baseball for a a. period or of five Years year a ns Provided pro pro- vided for tor und under r the rules or of the National of lonal Baseball leagues rests with J. J lL II Farrell secretary ot of th the association I This wa ws 0 tho the announcement made Tu Tues Tue I day b by Judge W V. W IV McCredie of ot the Port Portland Port land Beavers after ho he had received I President fcC word l from McCarthy or of the tho Pa ri Coast I aru that list the tho fade facts In fn the I b been n forwarded I- I KasU kast t caw cape had I I lder Jumped th Deavera after otter Jun I Juney v male maJe hll first first hop I male declaring that he w was Wa I through with organized baseball June Juley Juney I aft after his hili first flut repented r nop Jop and after bolD beine I gl given ghen en a salary BalO Increase Increase- of ot Jo 60 5 with b back ck ack I I. i S pay py leaped over tho the traces tracos again I I i It Is I. almost certain that bo both Players will u ube S be lu suspended ended for th the year Oro oco wro I Igon gon Journal i I ITom Tom president of ot ii the Americana American a announces the poat post won a sedes se- se I flu des between th the Association and ano the International International Inter Inter- national league winners will be for tor the the minor league title Hickey forgot h ho he left the championship with Vernon last Jut fall tall J I C Cal l. l S Sept pt 14 Developments I I today In that m n o win will a again aln i Continued on 3 r I DIAMOND DUST 5 Continued from m page 2 2 Lose loa los It its It position A as a a. member of the Pacific Pa Pa- Coast Cout leaguer league Lewis forcing owner of ef the Sacramento baseball club has hAil notified the chamber of commerce that ho he wishes to sell lell and requests reQuest re- re QUOIts quests that organization to exercise Its ap- ap option option op op- tion on the dub club Carl Lamu chairman of the ba baseball ball committee of the chamber of commerce raid today that he deu not believe the chamber chamberIs Is II In a position to buy the club Action In regard d to request that the tho chamber chamber cham cham- ber ber use ue II its option will wilt be made mode known at atA ata ata A special Wednesday while not staling that he heo had lost money on the club raid he ho felt as a. though h he had been made th the goat Oal by taking a team which did not hay have the support support sup sup- port of ot the p people of the city city- It represents represent S He said mid 1 that If the chamber does doe not nol purchase purchase pur chase chal the club be he will wilt nit cell to some IOme other city If he receives a s. favorable offer WAItr r f li la gathering Catherine the cream of ot the tho young ball bull players plat In tD the Independent circles circle of this part of the countr coun coun- tr to try He Ito e ha haa a big quota from the International league Ita He lie has acquired Crago Cm- Cm RO go a classy closy of the Southern Idaho league who ho played for tor Buhl this season Detroit Sept pL 14 Babe IL-Babe Babe Ruth made hi his ninth forty I homo home n run of f the year r when ha he th If i caught one of Ehmke's h slants In t the and straightened It out for a 1 circuit drive One ODe man was wa on OD when the hit was wu made The drive went Into the bleachers The homer put the Yanks on one on run ahead of the D Detroit team turn In the tho sixth Inning a a St St. Paul Minn lInn Sept 14 St. H.-St. St St. Paul has hru won the 1920 championship of ot the American association Its It victory In one game came of A n double header helder at Milwaukee yesterday clinch clinching In tho the r pennant U It w was announced C today that a a. postponed game Iram with Minneapolis Minne Minne- apolis could not be played 4 off oft With only ODly two twenty-two games o-amea on ht locals local schedule they now hays have a lead of 22 t games game over Minneapolis St fit Paul has hall won an on oven even I games game out oat of ot played plaTed The Tb locals local also 1110 were 1319 un champions I hUn Kan Rcpt ept 14 Everett H.-Everett Everett Taryan and Carl East Bast of ot the tho Wichita baseball club Ive a ti lI cn n sold mid to the Chicago o Americans American according to an announcement of Kr rank Frank l. l labell la- la boll bell president Wichita club dub today Taryan has ha hit thirty five home hOlne run runa this thle s scan ajon Both Doth will wilt report In the spring tt tl 4 Co held the th Inc lne Inc Inc-ans ans aDI in that first place I by bT winning from trum the Athletics 3 I to 2 2 The White While So Sox kept Jept well wU up In the bunch b by trouncing the Senators ento 16 15 1 to C. C 1 k The Robins took look two from the Cubs In ins nr It ten straight tr ht for lh the leaders Peffer weD OD his bit 7 to 3 3 J. and with the assistance of got cot by 7 1 to 2 L Toney TOMY reversed the Giants Giant form and shut shutout shutout out the Cards Carda 7 1 to 0 O. V niter RheT got the Phillies to life Ute and Jolted lofted the Reds Red C 6 to S. S Hooper sacrifice In the fourteenth Korel scored the Red ned Sox Box winning run In their S 6 to 4 battle with the Drowns Drown Scott held beld tb the Pirates to three hits bite hit and won WOD for tOt the Braves Brave 3 2 to 0 O. |