Show r I A i t X SPOKnNG SECTrOW V Trrfe mm ATnpmpmtf th AV SALT EAKE : CUT ¥ tJTAH SUNDAY JULY 22 1917 l YOUNGKNEPPEjR is ANOTHER GOLF STAR - V1 RETIRE LIKE! MILLIONAIRES? If of France To vmt 60 Cities in US NORTHWESTERN s ' v 5 CLUB WIELDERS y ' Jess JFillard Is on the Roddtd Be a Very Wealthy Man in a Few Yearsr—J ohn Li Sullivan Might Have& Been the Most Prosperous of Them All—Other Sport News T if Jt ? It r I' - - - a e I' -- - - rd of-mone- y - - : -- - a ! ‘ - ' - - FOR BOTH OF MAJOR LEAGUES Bill Stumpf Jackson Best Run-Getter Base Stealers Tied Ex-BeaverSec-- BY JACK SHELLY New York July 21—--Tf John Sullivan had been as wlee thrifty and aa good a financier aa the present heavyweight champion Jese Willard the old warrior might nave retired on probably-couple of million dollars pugilistic But John 1 didn’t sound business sense until many years after get good No fighter ever lived had the' following popularity he lost his world’s-titland the opportunities to get big money aa a famous world beater and showman as Sullivan had during the ten eai b of his a CIS U aa champion j If he had kept hlmselt in good' 'athletic form and taken advantage of all knocked at his door he might today be rolling in wealth the fortunes that But John Ia in his heyday was a careless reckless spendthrift who blew his money to the 'four winds and never looked out for the future woke up and It was probably ten years after his Waterloo that John r the head of began to realize how foolish he had been l£e then started out at considerable some theatrical shows and for about twelve years gathered up I coin— enough I hope to make him comfortable' for tne rest of his days But what a fortune he might have amassed if he had been wise' and thrifty from 'the day he became a champion by defeating Paddy Ryan in 1827 Willard May Retire a Millionaire Jess Wil-‘laJack Curley and Tom Jones the recently deposed managers ofseems a lot declare the big champion is at present worth: $800000 That to me for Jess to store away in a little over two years but both and Jones ought to know what they are talking about and 1 cannot Curleywell ' figures veryWillard dispute their knocked he since a businessman into has developed good certainlyat Havana He is not at all extravagant in any way and out Jack Johnsonsense in all his dealings He is evidently on the high road shows good horse shekels show continues- to draw the golden to be a millionaire if his wild west s : with his other ' investments g Besides Jess intends to fight once again before he retirea He’s only walt-fnbefor some tempting proposition from some reliable promoter ' I firmly Carl kind of an offer is made to the champion he will combat lieve If the Morris Fredright Fulton orany other man who is' capable of making-somworthy He figures that it would be a- farce showing against himto and will draw well his reputation to pit somq soft mark against' himand a great injury You remember how he turned down-proposition about a year ago to meet Jack Dillon within the ropes on account of the great difference in their and Jess stands six feet six inches and would probably tip the height in fighting trim while Dillon is only five feet seven and one-ha- lf scales at 250weight affair that inches: and weighs about 175 pounds at the most What ?a farce I Dillon little would have been if Willard had agreed to meet ' V Rapid Growth of Boxing Will Increase Wealth of Champion Many of the old bare knuckle champions fought desperate battlea-to- ' 'Jima finish for a couple of hundred dollar When Jack Johnson defeated Jeffries at Reno he received $70600 and Jeffries $50400 Quite a difference between the old and new style RUDOLPH' KNEPPER What will the future champions of fifty years hence receive for a battle T Rudolph' Knepper ' the ' It’s mighty hard to predict so far ahead but at the rapid rate boxing is adof Sioux City comes mind you) there is no city champion telling from way vancing lu a financial a golfing family and shows promihow large and fabulous the future boxing purses trill run up to honors within old gallant champions of America 'England' and Ireland se- of winning greater Nearly all theI am in absolute distress But I don’t' imagine another ' season or so ' His mother is died poor many sorry to say Jim and his Burns or Jess Willard the cityIschampion of Si6ux City Jeffries Tommy that John I Sullivan inJim Corbett of the state golf i father president will end their days poor financial condition of the association Young Knepper was re Neither will Mike Gibbons (the wealthiest runner-u-p in the state tourna Kilbane Bat- cently whole bunch probably) Jimmy Clabby' Eddie McGoorty Johnny ment A1 Ritchie Ad Willie LeonardWhite McCoy Charley tling Levensky Benny Nelson and many other rather wealthy boxer Wolgast Battling from now boxing will be made universal and far years Fifty will be built In every civilised than it Is today Immense fiatic stadiums and great international contests wilTbe fought for still larger purse country Thi of course will vastly increase the incomes of all champions and ' other stars of the ring 'and possibly make many of ‘them millionaires No restrictions can now stop the popularity and progress of the manly has become such a favorite sport among all classes' of art now that itmen of this and every' other' athletic nation where it has been young introduced In time it will outgrow all other sports on earth1 ' Some Stray Hite and Bits- ' Around tle Ring of the Clermont They say Paddy Mullln the popular- manager to go Into the ring with 'klm to club of Brooklyn challenged Jim Buckley 1 suppose Jim wanted 'big loser’s “Buck” refused settle a little score but Can blame him? you end for such a scrap a ' Bronson former champion and now! manager of Jack welterweight' Ray McCarron whom he is trying to push to the: front In 'the middleweight class some weeks ago that some 'of the promoters- in the west or south suggested an elimination tournament for middleweight -so aa to select a real chamstage for United States pionGood the idea Indeed Ray maybe honest "Matt 'Hinkle of Cleveland might undertake the proposition AI McCoy the supposed middleweight tltleholderhas really outgrown this class—and declares he hasmost got enough money out of the game to retire on “ farm a chicken farm likely Yes Jack Dillon has lost his punch I believe I hinted be had several Al McCoy over at the Broadway months ago when he failed to even floor No in ten round clnb In Brooklyn Sporting ' wonder they are picking easy ones for the former ‘giant-killeA Now the Australians are talking about erecting a monument topoorLas M K Jones This may smooth over a few of the hard knocks 270Address all eommunlestlons toTtilj Darcy by public subscription received in life which he really didn’t deserve PhoneW South Temple street 8alt Lake City the unfortunate champion Wasatch 44S6- Checker beadquartera he acted unwisely but he was only boy with no real worldly Undoubtedly Poor Bank bnlldingr room 213Les! experience GAME NO XL CENTER There will be a large delegation of New York fans attending the Continuing tha game of last vek we gtrm the contest at Philadelphia on July 25 If the Quaker City clubs put on other lines under (b) November 15 they will draw quite a bunch some more big attractions after of fans regularly from that section Philadelphia was always quite a boxing berg andlt was quite find fbr New Yorkers a few years ago to skip over there to see a fight and fly baek on a milk train in the early morn Maybe after November 15 this trip will become quite popular among New York fight fans when the fisto erase SBalnthem So Al Palmer wants to agal n If he'does really let him start with Tom CUwler or some other fight easy fellow Swan- Adamson lease hare br' U15 "284 " I wonder why Mike Gibbons Is so anxious to box Soldier Bartfleld- again? 24(ba) 20 All 11 us Mike knows is that of soldier the for The Everyone 7 1 0 8124 In Mike a ous the In latter about a bout talk Brooklyn-iJoke besting prevl white wln “Professor Gibbons has frequently allowed such- boxers as Bartfleld to shade (bb) la not so good played his : reasons some of him for private own’ Looking for soft pickings etc? It na followa - BAD SEASON t- - u::- SPORTING SECTION POKAlfE ond In Point of Attendance 1917 Is Most Disastrous in Many Years Clifford MeCarl 21--— July Miners has manager of (he Botte the supplanted Harry Harper as hitter Northwestern league's leading MeCarl has bees hitting at a savage clip and his on the Butte diamond present etch le 402 been has 'vhoae batting BlllStumpt and timely ever since he Joined the hard passed Harper Spokane club h&s also $94 Stumpf is batting atleda the who has league prac Harper the greater part of the ' season tically is having the is season of his career with the wilbesthitting low the new outfielder of the Yardley tribe is hitting 844 Schorr Lafayette and Marshall are the other Indians hitthe 300 mark 'ting above of the Indians has an adthe vantage of one run over Harper forruns hononvof leading the league in scores Jackson has grossed the plate sixty-£fcv- e times - KeH'ey and Brown are tied for base -while Hester leads in stealing honors sacrifice hit Herman recently sold to Cincinnati Is Pillett' the leading The averages follow: pitcher : WEATHER IS TO BLAME Wbite Sox Thousands Behind 1916 Giants Prove a Good Attraction’ JWIy MiX'WIth the hall season In the aaajor lc treat eat ef air aver and with thnare checking the KTMd luh qwnera been It hen always an en the receipt mune that aaleaa the an sslen ef the clnh was en velvet Jaly 4 there weald be a deficit at the finish If that holds HICAGO a nnmber ef ewmera will rend this year te cut la en their beak be - Butts McObiI oeemeeee — Stsmpt Spskane -i Taeoma Hope Tlacstsed' Tacoma ZUf Great Falls Lathur ' Butts Bousct Burt Leard Beat Yard ay ‘ gp 8hlnGreatJTalia Patamm Ta-Falls Harrlngto Butts - Gt f - - (not-scientificall- - y 1 : - - - Packey-McFarlan- - r more-popula- ME JONES red-blood- ed -- : -- - -- - : J' r - HERALD-REPUBLICA- N - ” - too-class- y 18-2- -- s 2 6-- 29-2- 6-- 20-1-1 11-1- 6 25--U 18-2- S Jim Coffey Is in Training at Priests Seminary for Another Chance toFight With Frank Moran 16-2-0 4 6 1-- 7 28-2- 18-- 81-2- 11-- 2 9 II-1- 23-1- 21-2- 25-1- ‘ 0 27-2- 8 bnt 23-1- 8 27-2-4 4 15-1- 1 7 11-- 7 13-1- 18-1- 3 17-2- - 22-2-3 18-2- 7- 14--Ii 15-6- 12-1- 6 22 1 7--10 28 0-- 12-1- 22-1- 7) 7-- 82-2- draws 1 6 8 (5-- 9 6--9 1046 26-2-8 6-- 8 drawn gcams to loa though (bca) At this point 0 waa for a long time considered sound ft was the usual reply 'which only draw but 8 6 tMns- - against either or as shown by 0 Cowls aa follows '82-2- 8 6 9 la no better by 2MT or 8 2 9 any odd places the eohntry place and' build up his 92 New York July 5 1 U--T 8 white once at accepted sfQUhe have been chosen by prize fighters for PhTi Wins He a have of may bouts minor couple e (teaaY-Tt1549 loaa ja aecomUkhad by 5 the “getting Into shape proems which before he tackles Moran 9 T 2 5 preosdea a big bout but Jim Coffey 2 white win the Roscommon has selected the bd) Three Unas branch off here whleh have 2 2 and been wen analysedmost unusual ofgiant" all They are 30-last nms 0 JUn is to meet Frank Moran late la 4 8 8 for (or August or early In September and ho 7 81-2- 8-- 27-2- 7 14-1- 29-2-3 5 - T-- 8 Bwan-Adama- on 9-- 24-282-2- 12-1-9 12-2- 26-2-8 26-2- 5-- 20-2- 4 28-1- H-rM- 16-1- 27-1- 7-- 15-1- 2 8-- 7 81-2- 4' 20-1-6 14-- 6-- 16-1- 11-1- 19-1- 6'' 16-2- 1-- 7) 14-1- 22-1- - 0 9 14-- 7 1 8 22-1- black win (be) This seams the beat move' by 8 C-- 7-- 10 4 20-1- 2 16-- 1 26-2- 6-- 8-9 : 26-2-4 90-- B 3 20-2- 7 8 80-2- ROSCOMMON GIANT' NO WAT MARYKNOLL WILL NOT ADMITTHAT HE IS TO GIVE UP RING V V TO BECOME MISSIONARY Is “hardening up in a Roman Catholic The big Irishman arises at the same hour as the eoven priests ana early three lay brothers who are connected with n miItm m11 end is out working on the seminary the big farm adjoining ne in the not long after sun-u- p harrows rolls the fields weedspiougns ' wheels truck ground In a bar- gardens and Jow handdoes all the hard work of a Before he retires ' at night —which at about the hour his prize happens to begin city ring admirers down in the one the of for a deto see a bout —Jim the religvout Catholic takes part Inbeing ious exercises which Vthe priests conduct " not Is actual ' boxing doing 'any but he ‘is going through atlie Maryknoll stunts of the preliminary all the other fighter training of apresence at th semtnary Coffey’s st the religand his ardent devotion ious ceremonies gave rise-the had- retired a fewthe days agoandthat was to become a from ring Catholic missionary As Jim is only 25 years old and is unmarried this be possible Bnt he says it is might is not through with the not so He means and he never will byheany ring asserts until he beats Moran retire who was a Third avenue Coffeywhen his fighting ability was discovered rose 'like a meteor in ' the world and was seriously- reboxing as a worthy opponent for Jese garded Willard- until Moran the big blond swung that famous Pittsburgher one he punch (the only "Mary Ann” Jim’s Jaw back in the latagainst has) of 1915 ter - "Apart howled the thousands of fluke” an who saw the bcut- Bo oon-Irishmen st and the Irish other was arranged on Jim Just aa freely as But Moran ' they had the flrsttimeSince the right on Coffey again hung men few and a then Jim has beaten He been defeated has never again -his training thinks that withsuch outdoor shape as to withhe " get into stand tne Moran wallop and floor Moran of Coffoy is a very warm friend of the Father James A Walshand head when tne Maryknoll seminary waoks gome to him invited spend priest - - r- a’-repo- - - - mo-torro- an - - - TRAPSHOOTERS DON'T COME BACK BECAUSE THEY DON’T GO BACK it A law of sports v immutable as "the laws of the Medes and the Per sians” la- - vThy never come back Trapshooting shows no exceptions to this rule" bnt the reason why'a never comes back la simple—he V never goes back v-To settle any question tn‘ the matter' all that is necessaiy will ' he ' to attend the Grand American t handicap at the South Shore country Chicago IlL 20 1L 11 23 54 where Augustline will be found many of the iring a£uard of the grand army : of clay 2 bird busters Among who will attend the big ehootfest are Tom Marshall Ed Banks W R Crosby Fred Gilbert and Rolo Helkes members of the invaded the British Isles vanquished the Britishers ip l$01 and ftwst that Inthe Englishmen ““Piij? firod both barrels” successive to down each clay target while thebring Americana pulverised the saucers In much number barreL5 shooting with "one - - -- trap-shoot- er - - - - 6 8 ’ - - on-th- ' the-wetera- All-Ame- r-¥ - - at-tem- ' HERB - ' - 26-2- 25-2- 7-- 16 24-2- 1-- 6) 9-1- 1880 (or 5 4 1 drawn are poeaibla here 9 24--1 5-- 4 28-2- ) 22-1- 15-2- 17-- 25-- 1 21-2- 2 10-1- 6 7 216 26-- 7-- 82‘ -21 15-1-9 10 18-1- 25-2- 80 25 27-2- 9 14--1 21 l 81-2- 226 2 39-- 2 27-- 2 13-- 6 1 Btriekland-Gard-na- 21-- 17-1-4 87 Flower 127 - 3 16-- 1 7 18-2- 19-2- 4 24-2- 9 217 14 116 1 252 17 24-2- 2-- 0 16-1- 16-1- 17-1- 9 8 224bb bd 24-20- 14bf 222bg 14' (ba) or 2 (or 4 120 (or 22 124 21 11 1 9 217 11 17 here 16(bb) Two lines 24-1- 11-1- 5) ’ 7-- 9 222 1 16-1-1 1- 27-2- 14 Ciwn) 22-- 1 11-- 1 s 24-1- fT-- ll 124 14--Ui 1 26-3- 3 28-1- 9 ! 5 11-1- 227 18--9 nb 2237 1 123 K124 The 21-1- 2-- ' 7 27-2- 24 11-- 7 29-2- 7 119 8 27-1- 6 7-- 5 7-- 1 16 K-- M-1- ll 1 Uno goes 11-- 7-- -l 2114 4027 1711 2 7-- 7-- 2 8 17-- 1 123 B D P 21-1- 81-2- 25-- 115 14 22 218 '18-- 2 3-- 7 4 21 27-5-4 7 9 22 124 1 1 11 Bowman 28-1- 7-- 19 14 225 217 124 2ffl 1-- and 6 124 9 11 21 11-1-6 18-- 2 21 Drawn - 7- 1 13-- 7 2 6- - 6 2-- 21 7 222 13 urawn 7 225 230 1197 81 12M 14- - 119 1 10-1-7 227 11-2- 4 2117 eighth round with a right hook'to the 114' Dmw e (Continued) Jaw “ McCoy remarked before entering the ring that it was his 100th twenty- NOTES round contest' Another remarkable W were out to Bountiful other day talkwas that It eventually proved to ie business with a native the aon when a Teu thing be his third consecutive lmoekout in 008 'of twwww v— r three weeks was tad Idea of Knltnr that in and butted In Actually contracted for three Juvenata tha world dropped to teli ua a great deal in three weeks and immediately beginning ZXJSFX bouts ago beoi atnff that ' we forgot twenty years and out He heat Dave all kept Meekln in ten rounds knocked out cause it waa not worth remembering apparatus It up for an hour till our digestive Matty Smith of Aurora U S A In began taken a bow tnnan to of having signs rounds and 21-2- 27-2- 8 MarUua-Beattl- - —— : -- beat Hill as - Vancouver " Jackson er or the French war fnnd - ’ in the Coast circuit This spring spltter Judge McCredle- and Walter McCredle - r son-Harpe- I " - se - 3 - -- - - - - w" ' ‘ (Continued From Page L) ing at Oakland and Portland - to Los Angeles a 8 two weeks at The Bees- will have home 'thls time to - meet- - Vernon and Los Angeles in the order n&raed : (e v (e 'will-hiSalt Lake two home weeks at After ‘the road for a hard1 trip to Friaco and Los Angeles Then the Bees come home for two series- meeting Oakland and Portland the hardest Following this will come road stay of the year with four weeks to tackle Vernon San Francisco away Oakland and Portland Three weeks Bonneville park with Los Angeles at 9 San Francisco and Vernon will close the season - - '- f - - t meet-Portland- - - - Beaver outfielder Ken Williams now wearing the Portland- Coast is- given' a nice league uniform’recent-issof Leslie's boost i ’ exceptional Weekly as a result ' 6 game for winning Vernon Serformance in against with runs- Williams’' picture is L Pet home three Dkkaraon Butts carried with such sluggers asofCravath l4 ' 0A 3000 Schenkel Butte DOS Cleveof Philadelphia - Wambsganss Pillett Tacoma : 76ft 13 4 Robertson of land Fisher Pittsburgh Baa tier Beattie 7 700 8: York and Cruise of St Louis of New 7 Hydorn Butte - feat which brought Williams to Alexander Seattle Y 9 692 The Barham Vancouver 667 the attention of fans throughout the hit In the was a two-ba4 HcIIMCQi SpOkUM' 667 country Clark Great Falla 11 647 opening Inning against Vernon which y w Gardner Gt 18 682 scored a ‘run a home run later 'in the Schncr Spokane I 8 615 game for a second run a home' run In SV Butte-8 McOtnlty h Fans to tie the score and another Sutherland Tacoma 10 to win t fourteenth inning the homer in T Van Seattle 5 Rojas 4 to 3 was score The final the game Acosta Vancouver T 563 9 9C 9jC'9C Hall Great Falla 9 AC3 Tom Darmody Is of the opinion that ? Ruaacn Vancouver J 8 583 Coast league will see quite-- battle the 8 StfMwp oClttl 8 529 ktiaaiaaaeeeaeefa for the 1917 bunting Thomas W®Obf OpOktH6 see waged 8 ee s ee eoeqoe 00 9' Ramlock Spokane 2 600 says the Angels will make the Seals e Bonner I A00 step andwill he also feels certain that the 7 cause a little trouble be7 7 Dailey Seattle Tigers Biles Greet Falla I The circuit Is 8 429 fore tbe year Is ovdr 6' Hendrix- Spokane v a 4 429 now starting on the last lap of the year Peterson Great Falla 4 400 Sixteen weeks have been played and a ' 6$ ATS lot can f between nop and the IDtt0 'aaaaleiMtitmieeiie 8 357 closing-tim- happen 9 ?y9 Vancouver 19 231 — Vancouver eceeeeeeeee At the start- - of last week the Tacoma-ButtBchxoeder 30 167 were talking about giving deup Hood Vancouver 6 167 eeseeee0eeee franchise Since their Coast league feating the Seals there has been little time to save- amr 'lives I cannot any- talk on that score - 1 17-1- 4 22-1- 8 - - -- ue In-th- of-h- wa - - 4- se 14-1- 0 -- -- 4 a ' 4 Taeoma-Butt- - a - - 4- Mc-Cred- les - thing much morn ' excruciating unless It be to have te explain one’s own Jokes Some one of ua - whatever little he may know generally thinks that everyone else la Jut a little hig-gfool than he fa and needs Instruction ' vr I®ra that- there "la a large delegation ef California men at the (Vdar Point tentney this simmer The state of California has “Taros and the men to do almost and will before very long hold the anything world's aa in moat everythin champion In checker wish two of men could V They would make a showing if went AMted Jordan fa In Chicago getting they for ready and aa we do not bear anything from J be la probably too bury priming to talk Then there are several men whonpthis are Tar ti expected to develop class Gardiner not decided - whether we shall go or not aa Jordan and Banks st last accounts bad not accepted our last week's o If - they do we shall have to ask a guarantee of expenses also and : a special car Jensen remedv for Gardiner N B foJlTTT —Ve Jnst heard that the tourney has been abandoned Worry that Gardiner and I threat-e£- ? otherwise they mtefit have held It te® Wanted-- New members for the Ananias clnh Apply early to avoid thelatest rush Will soon embrace all the members of rtnb but one Qualification a: Mustthebe Checker a and one who minds his own bnsfness snd infuses to be n eatspaw We joined last BAtnrdav night Come on In The O wad some power the glftle water’s flu ale to see ourselves as Ithera see us” Well us If it did some of wortld be an minute that we could not findhionrnelves with a compound 5al n iUBCOpB w The other a bather accosted on on the street while day we were talking with a man and asked ns if we could direct him to a barber Wo showed him sad said there npnly house ho one nearer Then our friend hutted might In and said he could rind out by asking anv bather and he worM know n barber by his striped sign We had a feinting spell and In lien pole of ammonia to revive us leaned against a pole That waa a bright Idea Ones! we will trv it on the next woman who asks question- - Will say that- any woman can tell her and- she will know women by their wearing dresses and which are mnch ah brevlated at top and bottom andvery by their to-h- “ our--Uta- - - - gen-tiera- an - - - qien- - Ipecac so to 'save a scene we decamped we home but our gentle Thor had also caught tho dieses and hacked - hut w get wuf Is neata strosred !isra - tto ssa V btj” the 'iL— Three of leave Spokane" ' ‘July team on the Spokane players town today ' to : play ball ' in other "Waco" Yardley goes to the pasture club of the Western leagu Omaha Fitzsimmons goes to Oakland Tommy to Join Cal Ewing’s club while Catcher to Schroeder goes to Anacondain aMont smelter and work ball semlpro playa side Issue 4' as ' the local club The other members of until Managera are waiting in Spokane from Williams receives answers score of telegrams sent out the men Williams in an effort to place Coast Is dickering with several ofhethewill be believes andclubs league of the for a numberweek able to land Jobs ' end of the Indians before the “Hunky” and Portland is after the little Schorr lefthander ' ' ’ 'm - that possibleMcCredle Schorr hasten may go"to'record The for the season impressive 'won ' 'nine and lost games youngster while the rarage of 890eeason four for with the finished dub Spokane of' 483: In addition to his than ’300 nlteiring &:horr hit better land In the wonderful H Coast leagueIndians tho-tojfi7 andat p ball for the hitting of the second4 00 basemen mark close to the Williams to expects Manager for a week Spokane club and on Jioilni up with the local of the season’s the business details go to the middle may season in one of the to finish the there but definite UJV'leikuee dosed-rhSngements have not been to other dubs going players mean the loss to Spokane of as their services Tmi not to their service and unless an out-Li- b Sill be loaned only of the Is any for regulars t sale wiU all the ball tossers to Spokane for 1918 m that Houck of BpotSau?team Jus tba most wicked it - - or-tw- o e - gySk ' suspended list today 4c aje 4s In Walter McCredle' 'finally succeeded Hollocher He wrote Shortstop selling to every major league " managerabil-he knew telling them of Hollocher’s It McCredle also had ity as he saw Bill write a few epistle Some Rodgers Coast league players aay they wantbe-to see If Hollocner has a good arm fore they pass judgment on his ability —Los Angeles Herald 4c ' gc The Shipbuilders league' the organisation which Walter Mall- the Portthe land pitcher jumped wrecked ' BeNorthwestern ’'league this ‘year cause of the war business has been line and the good In the workers owners are willing to pay and -shipbuilding for baseball Men who drew wages of $250 a day two years ago are receiving $9 at the present time That is reason why the thea'day Shipbuilder league was able to pay $15000 for a 'ball park In Seattle Owner Dugdale of the Seclub In the Northwestern league attle Is said to be a good shepherd where money- is concerned - and the Seattle Northwestern league club could not in the Shipbuilders cope with its rivalone of the main reaThat Is league sons why the Northwestern league closed its gates last' Sunday -- ' - - - - OMAHA’ TO WRECK ITS BIG SPEEDWAY the-nint- G' Harrington-Bntto-Jhcom- Leake had an argument as to whether or Houck would be canned from the reclub Judge McCredle favored the extention of Hquck The latter then was and he with a perimented so successful that spltball It is driving the Coast leaguo - batters crazy 4c 4s Ssn Since the Seals started slipping Wolver-to- n for Francisco fans are yelling veteran They claim that - if the of the the helm on manager had been at would the be' dub several players ' - - chal-lens- 28-2- 11-1- 5) -- s - “J"i 11-lC- 11-- long-await- ed - 25-- 1-- 26-2- 26 Gt Falls-Butt- e Seattle eeee eaeaat eeMcGinnis-8 Haator ' Gteatpokes Falls- Connelly Tacoma T Cunningham Seattle Goldie er Zl-1-4 27-2- 3I 25-2- 26-2- 81-- Gharri ty Omaha Keb July 21—The Omaha motor 'speedway said by many expert automobile drivers to be one of tha world will fastest mile tracks be dismantled Several world's records were made on the board oval including the mark established by Eddie Darlo-Resrecord by the and the local ' lap record by Two men were killed Ralph Mulfordon' the track Dan Colomwhile racing bo mechanician for Alvo Franchl was killed by a fall of 100 feet from thea top of the track and Red Miluurn rerider died from Injuries motorcycle ceived when his front wheel collapsed ’In-th- e - 25-m- lle - Rick-enbach- 5-- er: t mil - - CRUISE ONE OF STARS FOR 1917 SEASON Walton Cruise ' last year a Saint and ' now: of the St Louis Cardinal is one comparative newcomer in the leagues who ‘continues to hold major his place with the seasoned veterans honor in young Usually athe advance of the In batting player-tprominent place Is slow Cruise started out this year to prove that he belonged to the first set and day after day he continued while the fans looked to hit weaker for him to drop down with the hitter were not anxious to" see' him They he was that figured drop butover simply aphis head” Now-I- t hittingthat Cruise the belongs with pears He continues to stick heavy hitter and the season around the- 40 das d finished is more than - the--rac- e - ’ - ' Two: poses : of Georges Carpentier “ ’’ ” 2few visit' of - Creorgeg Carpentier York July 21 — The to become a‘ reality in heavyweiight champion of France to this country-ithe very near future ' according to delayed- cable advices y reaching here These dispatches state Carpentier has signed for a tour of the United States nml has agreed to appear in sixty cities : No : further details are obtainable will give exhibitions in the interest of but it is presumed the boxer-aviat- Imagine 24-80- Z 7-- - Stokka ' - - 7 r Drawn week and draws thua: (bd) Tha 222 line la' aaa by 119 82 (ri-1- 7 7 116 22 1 1 8 1 i or or 217 14-- 1 5 3 8 9 828 87 17-- 1 9 10 4 31 Bowen '218 128 Drawn 225 117 : 2li (b) The last one under (b) la weak but will draw and goes aa follows: 6-- eeeeeee e 98 133 7--11 7 22-1- 6-- Is 1 10-1-9 22 9-- 82 11 11 drawn 22 played ' 12 117 2 4 - (hd) 9--T U-- 2 17-1- 81-- 19-2- 6 6-- 8-- 6 4 18-- 8 19-1- 6 9 80-- 2 1-- 8 1 87-- 2 22-2- 8-- 6 Three other lines will draw bnt la weak draw bnt la very risky then 7 will draw but n 7-- 30-2- 28-- 9 16-1- draws easily If replied to by lose 6 (bdb)15--17--1 11-- 12-1- Bwan-Adamao- 9 18 1-- 26-2- -- RECORD OF WHICH HE CAN BE PROUD - 8-- 34-1- 29-2- 2 pta - COY HAS 10-1- 81-2- 25-2- - ‘ ’ - 19-2- 14-1- ' - 4 1-- ll 21-1- 7' 6 22-1-5 24-2- 6 8 loses- - by 83-2- 7 8 18-2-6 8’ 4 Beattie 1 2 27-2- 17 88-2- 8 23-1- 16-1- 4 7 8-- - Eaatlcr Snyder Vancourer Mesaenssr Gnat Falls Wolfar Vancouver Stareua Taeoma Carman Seattle Johnson Butts Murphy Seattle Hamilton Vancouver Thompson Tacoma elly- sound but from 6 by 16-1- 9 - Bwan-Adama- on lladill-Burrf- 17-1- 4 28-2- 12-1- 8 21-- T-- 28-2-3 9 4 17-1- Spnhana Falla McGinnlty Butte-G-t Hoffman Butte Boackal Graeat Falls M Continental 11-1- 20-2-8 - I g 17-1- 4 and-heav- - : : X-- Baattls Cunutzijfham Kafora Butte Jackson- - - - - W Leaders In Rungetflng 66 64 "Jackaon 56 51 Messenger 50 Wol-fLeard 54 Kelly Harper 49 ‘Murphy 47 Thompson 45 Hill-yar- d and Gardner 44 R Brown 4$ Hamilton41 and Carman' 42 Boeckel and Stokke Lenders In Base ' Stenllu telly 21 and W McGInnls 20 MessengerCunningham 19 Carman 18 Hamilton 17 Morse 16 Johnson and Snyder 15 Bennett 14 Zamlock and Stokka IS Boeckel and Flagstead 12 Leaders In Sacrifice Hester ' 23 Hamilton 18 Hitting' McArdle 17 Btokke and M orse 16 Murphy and Kelly 15 Connolly 14 Cadman Brown Bennett - 13 McGinnis Snyder Thompson 11 Hits’1In Twe-bn27 HiUyard 24 Zamlock 23 Harper 17 Boeckel 19 Flagstead 16 Gardner Kelly and Snyder Murphy HamCarman ilton Thompson and Messenger 15 B?own and Jackson 14 Marshall Johnson Hoffman Grant W Cunningham Goldie- Leard and Downie 13 ' r Lenders In Three-bas- e Hits' McGinnis and Kelly 7 Marshall Laand Boeckel 6 and By- fayette ler 5 Harper JacksonStumpf Schorr Blgbee Hillyard Murphy and Strand-Lenders In Home Haas - Harper and Hillyard li Kelly Stev-bn- s and Johnson- 4 Flagstead Bigbee Grant and Boeckel 3 Lafayette Gardner Morse Connolly Brown and Snyder 2 Leaders In Total Extra Base' ' 68 42 To this point the game acama Harper Hillyard here Borrill played and lost Boeckel 40 Zamlock 30 Lafayette1 and Johnson 29 Flagstead 27 Stevens and 26 Marshall Bigbee and Gard122 Murphy ner 25 --' ' Lesdingr Winning Pitchers W - - Bchankel Butts Hlllyaid Butts Bpoka Lafayatt MarualL Bpokai ceiupelled accounts (bis fell this has been In point of attendance most fiisastrous season baseball the seen and It has for severs! year war has either not been on account of the The weather has been to blamon and unanimous this the testimony Uwest Both sections east and point suffered have equally although each has claimed that the ether had the better r of It Clubs' Are Behind 117 club in both leagues 1 way Every beblnd tbs attendance record of last This can be charged up to rain year cold alone as It has been shown and has bean a decent that 'whenever there turned out In droves the fans haveare day thousands behind The White Sox The same holds last season'sthefigure The New York Cub true with near the Giants alone are reasonably atrecord on decount of some special Yanyear Tbs tractions early In the well the up and kees also' are fairly ' Athletics alone are ahead attendance In taking stock of the estimate Is fairly accuthe following rate according to unofficial Information from both leagues: National Lesgnet Chicago Behind —last year's attendance' Cincinnati — Almost even with last season on account of new manager and spurt early St Louie —Behind last year' but not of the Carmuch- Due to the position ' dinal Much below last year Pittsburgh— Due to the team's poor receipt' showing and the absence of Hans Wagner New York — Behind In attendance but better off than any other National club league ( Boston —Worst In year Brooklyn —Ditto Philadelphia—Attendance good but behind last year's -- r Amerfraa' League the record attendChicago —Behind Dus entirely to inance' of last year clement weather Detroit — Has made good showing but is several thousand behind Cleveland— Close to the record but still behind More fortunate In weathclub er than other St Louis —To the bad by a half on account of the weakness of tbe team and the’ free advertising handed the Cardinals during reorganization —Ahead of last year Philadelphia due to the ‘ better showingfol-of Partly the Athletics and the big Italian Ping Bodle lowing of — Yankees Almost up to last year’s team and keeping attendance A in front — responsible Boston Much to tha bad In comparison with last year Weather and too responsible Also many championships change of owner Washington—Worst In the league Attendance mlscroscople and far below even that of last year for-battin- - - L 1 - - '' ir - GET A REP SAYS EARL CUDiCKTD ' SEDER Cocky Wrestling Champion " and Unwilling to Give Joe Another Chance Des Moines Ia July 21 —Fully recovered from an operation foV the removal of his tonsil- - Esrl Caddoclc of Anita I claimant of' the world's heavyweight championship ts settling down for a summer’s vacation Caddock believes he needs a complete rest on the winter’s starting That the champion Intends campaign to do no until fall Is evidenced by wrestling the fact he refused two offers of $5000 to wrestle on July 4 He also has declined other matches which would net him about $20000 Caddock said that before be would agree to meet Joe Stecher the big Nebraskan from whom he won the title In another finish match Stecher would have to meet John Olin the Finn Ed Lewis and Waldek Zbyszko (Strangler) the Polish wrestler Caddock contends failed to throw any of that Stecher these men ‘It took me two years to a match with Stecher for I was told get I was that an unknown quantity and it would bo for ms to go out and wrestle necessary oms high class men” Caddock explained “Now It looks 'as if Stecher should clean up some of the wrestlers he failed to defeat before I shall consider him entitled to a return match ' r before PATRIOTIC 'WAVE HITS BROWNIES o the-bal- l' - 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