MOHXTNO OTOCONIA. TITITRSDAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1913. r 7 lo ATTELL TO DEFEND HIS TITLE TODAY Jchnny Kilbane Will Seek to Best Feathsrweight Cham pion in 20 Rounds. BOTH PUGILISTS ARE FIT Vrri-nt Holder of Brit I Favorite In Brttin I-ads Will Slop Into Rlns Under 123 Found. Great Crowd to Attend. LOS ANGELES. Feb. II. All traln Inc apparatus was laid aside today by Abe Attell. champion featherweight. nd Johnny Ktlbane. of Cleveland, challe-ncer for the title, who are to meet In Vernon arena tomorrow after noon In a JO-round battles Manacera of both men annoonced to nlht that their charges could bo la no bettor condition and that no excuse would b mad If they lost. Attell, accord I dc to xperts, la favor It In tho bettlns. principally because of the natural prestlire-that clings to a champion Th odd offered vary from 1 to to 19 to T. The mei will be called Into the- cen ter of trvo rlna- at 2:S r. M. Pacific tuat time. - lioth wero reported under the required welht of 12a pounds. The ala of seats Indicate th lars; et crowd that ha over attended fight In Los Angeles. NS I.KXS TOWARD KLACS Sailor Ed" IVtroakrr I Ilipex-tcd to Give Plttbar Man Battle. SAX FRANCISCO. Feb. II. Deplt the fact that Frank Klaus, th Pitta burr middleweight, will enter the rln a !-to- farorlta aicalnst "Sailor Kd petreskey tomorrow, the championship battle la attracting much Interest. Klaua longer ring experience appear to be th factor that Influencea th bettlnc: otherwise tha men are re irarded aa well matched. Both men are confident and Petro- key asserts that he ha no fear of the experience handicap. Petrokey haa been fighting In pro fessional ranka for two year, and baa rot been defeated. Ills record Include five knockout and a decision front Chi fa go "Knockout" Brown. He haa drawn three time with Frits Holland. Tha principal will enter the ring; about J P. II. C.iV PA PRE COME BACK? Illlnola Middleweight Will Bos SO Rotande With Mantell Today. SACRAMENTO. Feb. II. Local fight fans are offering odds of 1 to I and 19 to T that Billy 1'apke. the Illlnola middleweight, can "com back and how that be la wt 111 a rhamptonahlp possibility In his 14-round fight here tomorrow with Frank Mantell. of I'awtucket. This will be Papke's first fight since he returned to the management of Tore Jones and be baa made a favor able Impression on fight followers In his training work. Although Papke still professes to be able to make the middleweight limit, tomorrow's right will be at catch weights. Papke weighed 111 pounds when he stopped training today sad Mantell tipped the beam at 10. PAI.ZER AXD WELLS TO MEET HearywelghU Will Fight In Open Air at San Francisco, July 4. SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. II. Al Pal ser. the young heavyweight who haa announced himself as an aspirant for Jack Johnson's title, and Bombardier t Wells, the English champion, are to right here In an open-air arena on July 4. according to an announcement made here today by Promoter Eddie Graney. raiser has signed articles already and Wells baa accepted by cable. MATCH AT SMOKER CANCELLED Col umbos Club to Stage Boxing and Wrestling Bonis Tonight. On th eve of the Columbus Club smoker to be held tonight at the Ore gon Hotel, another man. Ed Bchmeer, ha been dropped from the programme. Schmeer bad an ear ao badly damaged In a recent practice match that his doctor Is afraid to let him jrra In for another mix Immediately. Burnside, who wa to have, boen hi partner. wa taken 111 last week, so neither of these tar will appear. The programme: Wrestling Carlson vs. Fupllcke. IS pounds, both of Co lumbus Club. Herbert Greenland will referee, this match. Boxing Powers, unattached, vs. MUsap. unattached. 110 pounds; Joe Maglnnia. Holladny Club, vs. Ed Hatch. Columbus Club, K pounds: Joe Hill, unattached, vs. Swan son. Columbus Club, lis pounds; Krleg rr. Columbu Club, va Nelson alose. Multnomah Club. US pound; Lorry, unattached, va Bill Peterson. unat tached. 131 pound: Ollle Stevens. Co lumbus Club. v. Jlra Roberts. South I'urtUnd Club, US pound: Al McN4l, Columbu Club, va Ed MetzelL, Colum bus Club. IIS pounds. of finals Jimnile Richardson. ref eree; George Parker and Jack McDon ald. Judges; Larkln Shell, timekeeper. WAR TYPE BIPLA-VE TO SOAR Parmalrw Will Vs Xew Machine at Oakland Meet Today. OAKLAND. CaL. Feb. II. Tha avia tion meet at the) old Emeryville race track will reopen tomorrow afternoon and a continuance of the spectacular fwta that marked the opening days is promised. A feature that holds Interest for avi ation eaperts wlU be the fllgbt of Phil I'armale. who will use the new war type Wright biplane, equipped with a 10-hore-power engine. M.sa BUnche Scott, Lincoln and Hill P-acny. Iiraum Fish. C.lenn Martin. Veldon Cooke and Tom Gunn. a young Chinese aviator, are on the programme. Friday will be a benefit for the wife of Eugene Ely, who was killed soma t'me ago. The Chauffeurs Association of fan Francisco, of which Ely waa a member, will present Mrs. Ely with a dlamond-studJed medal that had been prepared for her husband for his feat In landing aooaro mm tiuin sylvanla In tvn Francisco Bay about a year ago. Baseha'.l teams can be suited with out delay from largest itock on Pa ei'ic Coast. Don't wait to have them ad u" Archer Wlgglna PRTSIDrrT KXBY OF AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION. WHO MAY EE PORTLAND GUEST FOE MULTNOMAH CLUB OPENING. ! r C . ...,s I i - ' A a . V J " . L - ' -' - : ... . : " '. ,!" s " ' -e :. OlSTAVIS KIRS Custavus KIrby the new pre.ldent of th Amateur Athletic Union, wh 1. on a tour of the- United States, may be In Portland on the oc casion of the opening of tho new Multnomah Club structure on Feb Juarv 27 T Morris Dunne wrote to President KIrby In San Francisco seyrd.y. Isklng h.nT to rearrange hi. Itinerary and th. Portland of- ''K'.rlywm.n'be UndErd .banquet on th. d.y following th. Munomah event prominent clubmen, cltl.en. tho in the playground movement, joining In tho entertaining. -'v, treaaure? of the National Playground. A.soclatlon In addition to be ing head of the amateur athletic organisation. e Mr Dunn. I. chairman of the Northwestern wmmlttee IB cgo ot raising fund, for sending the American Olympic teams to Stockholm, and will tali the situation over carefully with ITnt .".IJ1" lng his visit in Portland. H. will announce his committees Immedi ately thereafter. INJUSTICE IS CITED Columbia University Says City Schools Unfair. SCHEDULE BRINGS PROTEST Intersoholastlc League Charged WIU Attempt to Frecse Out Institu tion Despite Proof of Equal Standing. Columbia University contends thst It Is not getting a square deal from th. other preparatory schools of tb. city In athl.tlcs. This Winter It has been able to schedule but one game, that with the Jefferson basketball team. All the others. It asserts, refused to meet the team. m ... Some charges have been made asralnst Columbia University that the men used In the Interacholaatio eon tests were no. In the same class as th. players of th. high school teams, a th. Columbia men were supposed to be attending the college department of the school. Columbia last year at an Investigation proved that the men which represented the school at the different events were In reality taking the preparatory work at the university and were on an average no older than th. high school players, nor any higher studies. forsaal Protest Made. Th. athletic council of the Columbia University "Prep" department haa Is sued the following statement: "At a meeting yesterday of the Athletic Board of Columbia I nlverslty. the attitude of the public high schools . -. . 1 Awv.i Columbia Lnl- 01 inn , .- verslty 'Prep was considered. After receiving several cum ...... members of the alumni and parents of Portland concerning the unjust dis crimination of the publlo high schools and after Investigation showed that such discrimination has actually boon made It was unanimously resolved to bring the matter before th. School Board for consideration. .-v... .irtui and unfair boycott la now being used against Columbia University Prep 1 evident to all who follow aport In th city. The dl crtmlnation doe not come from the students but from source higher up. The bovs are willing and anxious to play Columbia University Prep but for some unknown reason raanagcia blghr tip won't stand for It. I ftBil 4m Re Broken. -The principal of th schools and . i i A.--niv httt broken oi i uiudiini -m J their promisee made to the president of Columbia inai m be discriminated against In th. caae th. old Intercholaatlo League wer. dissolved. Lat year when several Vlolous though unsuccessful attempts to oust Columbia were made, th. prln c.pals, though denying any desire on tbelr part to treat Columbia unfairly, nevertheless held several private meet logs to which representatives of other - - invited while Columbia mas Ignored. This wss the beginning of unfair treatment. Columbia had re futed the charges brought against her and made tb. b!gh schools admit that th existing trouble was not between i v. i n 4 (h. Hlirfi c i rn 1 But ha. lluuava . " " tween the high schools themselvea It Is Interesting to not nai mere nave w n . jUftirhtnrci after tha Colum- H - Ma games while the high school games ftSV. Dee n luiiownj i yum iirii j vj .Mrh. InalHIniia Knv.nH mrmm nut 1 1IC 111". - " . 1 - E. V. into lorcv . . ' " . i. " a 1 1 A a.lln. nf TV aahlnrlnn CB1JCU ' ' ' . ' r. . w. ferson. Lincoln and Portland Academy ano mere iu m i ia'j ..i.-.-. laui.uiin. - . V. - v mm Am m schedule Irnnrinr mauiivi . . " ..... Columbia. No protest waa heard from tb. principals wno promises Co a m vv . ... lumbia games, who had promised that no discrimination would be made. tYaahlaa-toa Hlgb School Accused. "Washington High School has been the power behind the movement. Co:rh Earl threatened to have Columbia ousted from the league. He tried and failed. Washington High School was behind the meeting held when the schedule wss made out, st least the representatives from the other schools have denied that they called the meet ing or suggested It- Moreover repre sentatlvea from the other high schools have admitted that Washington High School Is behind the movement to Ignore Columbia. Now that the stu dents of Washington High School do not wish to discontinue athletic rela tions with Columbia, what reason can th. faculty, coaches os managers assign for their conduct? 'Such conduct Is undemocratic ana un-American. "These men who ar. now Doycotting Columbia are publlo officials. Their salaries are paid In part by Columbia University and the parents who send their sons to Columbia ind we expect and demand better treatment from them. "Columbia would Ilk. to know why It Is boycotted: why sectarian schools ar. favored. If Columbia la guilty of sny misdemeanor, let us know about It. If It is not then wny is u ooy- cotted? What Is the ulterior motive for this discrimination? "The principals have- broken their promise: the faculty managers have been unfair, and those who allowed themselves to be lined up against Co lumbia have been very unsportsman like In their conduct. An Investigation of this dlsgrsceful affair should be Insisted upon and the offending official exposed." PORTLAND ACADEMT TROCXCED TO TTCNE OF II TO 1. Victors Throw Baskets Almost at Will and Meet Little Opposition Edwards and Irle Are Stars. For the second time this season Washington High defeated the Port land Academy basketball five yester day afternoon on the Academy floor by an . overwhelming score, this time 61 to I. Portland Academy did not lack In spirit, but 'the weight and experience of th. winners was too much. The game was featureless and rather uninteresting, neither team dis playing much teamwork. In the first half Portland Academy failed to make a field basket,' the one point scored being made on a foul. In the last period Butler, a new man at center, saved tha team from goalless Ignominy. Edwards and Irle, as usual, did most of the scoring for Washington, the for mer making 20 polnta and the latter IS. Bean and Butler did the best work for the Academy. Butler looks like a coming basketball man. Tho lineup: Port. Acadsmy. Position. Wash. Hish. Cardlnsil R F Kdwar.is Pean L F... Kroha, McLaren Butler C Foster Hill R Q.... Martin. K court Bos. Bursard . ...R O Irl Klamath Flnhermen Not Worried. i AMATH FALLS. Or, Feb. SL (Special.) It la embarrassing to a fisherman who wlihea to have hi catch within the law to have hi third bite prove to b. from a finny swimmer that makes the string exceed the max imum allowed by law. James Stevens went fishing on Link River about sun up and caught within an hour two rainbow trout and one steelhead, which when weighed, pulled the seal. Indi cator to 20 V pounds. Th. law limits tu. catch to 20 pounds. But as th. third fish did not tell Stevens his weight before being pulled out, Stevens' friends hold that he should not be blamed. Stevens considers the Inci dent nothing to worry about, and vis Ions of Iron bsrs and dark, yawning Jail cells give him no' sleepless momenta BEAVER BOUGHT FOR $9800 McCredie Has 26 Men on Roll to Report at Santa Maria in About Ten Days. SIXTEEN ARE NEWCOMERS Portland Manager Counts on Turn ing; at Least Six of Squad Over to Northwest Team Later on In Season. TBT ROSCOE FiWCETT. When the Porland Coast League contingent 'assembles- at Santa Maria, Cal., about ten days hence for Spring training. Walter McCredle will have 26 men, real and alleged, on the roster. only ten or the aggregation nws been seen before In Beaver livery. Of the IS newcomers who will unllmber their muscles for a dash Into a l ort land berth, 6tieRer, Doane and Howley are of, the tried and true variety ana win iinrinuhteriiv make the team. Omitting this trio from the mess oi talent. Manager McCredle says he will be satisfied ii only two of the rookies make good. As a matter of fact. If he can develop a pitcher and either an Infielder or n catcher, ho will figure his Spring training trip a tremendous aiii-coaa Tjist vear Mac developed three top-notchers from his bevy of bush league Deautie'i tatcnor auhu, who goes to the Chicago White Sox; Shortston Pecklnpaugh. now with Cleveland, and Second Baseman Rodg- ers, captain of the 1912 squad. Reernlta Cast S8SO0. All told Portland's 16 recruits rep' resent an outlay of approximately 69800. Osborne, an Oregon twiner, De lng the only non-purchased man. This new talent will, therefore. Just about offset the amount secured from the sale of Ryan. Steen, Pecklnpaugh and Seaton. of last season's champion squad. McCredle got 18000 In players from Cleveland for the first three above mentioned, while the Phillies mild 11000. the draft price, for Seaton. Portland still has a player or twocom Inir from the Nans. The new Portland Coasters and their coat nrices. f. o. b.. are as follows: Howley, catcher. New York Stat. League. 61500: Doane, outneiaer. eoutn- ern League, ,1000; Btieger, pucner, American Association, 1000; Oreen- well. pitcher, Connecticut League, 600; Bdrch. catcher. Texas League, $600: Strait, outfielder. Trl-State League, $600; Peters. Infielder, Tri-ritate League, $600; Coltrln, shortstop. Northwestern League, $750; McDowell, inneiner, ive hi-aka Stato LeaKUe. $750: Fries, out fielder. Union Association, $400 r Byrd, pitcher. Union Association, vji1; niracn, nltcher. New York Stato League, $400; Mathes. infielder. Union Association, $400: Kibble, third base. Union asso elation, $400. Northwestern Team Convenient. The convenience of the Portland Xorthwestern League team is best em nhaalxed hv a casting of the optica over the above list, for at least six of the bunch will ultimately land witn Nick Williams' Class B squad. With this absolute market for his prospects close at hand, Walter McCredle quite naturally' finds It a good Investment to corral In a huge assortment oi young' aters. "These young fellows are the men I'm looking for." said McCredie yes terday. "Whenever a team is re cruited from old material you can Just about presage what it will do during a season. But when you have plenty of green timber, let every manager be ware. The youngsters generally show hrtter than ever before, because they are Improving, while the older heads slump a little, it anytning, over pre vious form. "Yes. I will be Immensely pleased to land two of my newcomers," added McCredle. "I don't include Doane, Stleger and Howleyt In the list of youngsters," because all nave Deen throua-h th. mill before. But I ex pect to snare a couple and don't be surprised to hear that on. of my vet erans has been found wanting when th season onens up. Last year no body figured Pecklnpaugh as a worthy successor to Olson. He proved fully Olson's equal. Many of the fans gnashed their molars when I announced that Bodgers would fill Casey's shoes. Well, Rodgers proved to be the greatest In fielder of the season. Look out for the young fellows. That's all I have to say. New Pitchers Canght. Mac is still on the look for new pitching material, but matters are pro arresslng more slowly than he had fig urcd. He had two men lined up early In the week, but the completion of th. deal is as distant as ever, in tne mean time Walter is working on Veasey, lt vear for a time with Cleveland, later turned over to New Orleans and suspended In mid-season alter an al tercation with the Louisiana moguls, McCredle has written to Charles Frank and hasamade him an offer. Veasey was with Zanesviue in lam ana i rated as a good gunner. Manager McCredle smiled yesterday as he opened a New York paper and noted that Harry Wolverton was In th salary slashing business st New York, This Is the kind or a letter tne man ger of the Highlanders sent to one hin tilavsrs: "Dear Sir: Last year you received $2800 for your services. The record ahow me that you did not earn it. know that you can do better and I am going to let you prove it. I send you a contract for $2400, but if you show that you are worth last year's pay I will see that you receive the extra. $400 at the end of the season. I insis upon hard work and I will not stand for four-Hushing. We want a winner and those who do not feel like hustling will be shinned elsewhere." Wolverton seems to have absolute control over his men ana lr ma metn ods are not Interfered with New York should bo hustling up In the race all season. WILLAMETTE TEXXIS PLANS OUT Game Secures Strong Hold; Officers to Be Named on Monday. WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY, Salem. Or.. Feb. 21. Lawn tennis seems to have a strong hold upon the students at Willamette and preparations are ai ready under way to aavanc tne inter aata of this line of sport. Students to th. number of over 150 have Derfected a temporary organiza tlon of their own and have decided to keen tennis aa a distinct and separate anort from those under the direct con trol of th. student athletic association This separation is tne result or tn belief shared by all Interested that ten nls can be better looked after and its Interests further advanced if lb the hands of those playing the game. Th. tennis association will levy a ta: n all members for running expenses, further financing will be don. by th. student athletio treasury, which Is ow In good condition to g-ive nnancmi Id to the enterprise. a nominating committee appointed laat week has reported and officials will be selected next Monday from the fol lowing list of nominees: For president. Mr. Gllkey and alias renn; ior vice president, P. Stout and G. W. Curry; for secretary. Miss Sherwood and O. Matthews: for treasurer, M. Harler and Miss Eakin: for manager, M. W. Jory. As soon as the officials are elected a permanent organisation will be perfect ed, dues determlnea ana arrangemenia made for contests with O. A. C. Pacific and other institutions. New courts will be built and mucn equipment purchased. RACQUET PLAY IS RESUMED In Xatlonal Championship Chicago and Montreal Men Eliminated. DUB1U.TI, K BU. A A- J " ' 11 - ' ' . I ..I ..... .hsmnlnnihin Wn TA. Llt.lltll I a uul t.ii.&i.if.w. .. sumed today at th. tennis and racquet . . . . . . l V. ,1 , . 1 t fn. C1UDS. OIJS maicuea wciw b,o,u,.du tne aay in tne iirst rounu. Herbert Molson, of Montreal, took the place of W. P.Burden, of New York, . - j .. T2a..lAtt tt WHO WIS tlf mj ...... Boston. Bartlett won in straight 1 (I c ten games, tne ncurea wiuh m"i 15-6. Lawrence Waterbury, of New York, defeated C. B. Pike, of Chicago, In the first of the afternoon matches 15-0, 15-7, 17-14. Some excellent playing was witnessed in mo iiierBuuu anu in " . .. the favorite won. By far the best con- ... . . i . . . . v test oi tne aay was tnai u"cw IjUrU UI1 1 U M.IIU Xi. i jrcen-w. U - -- of New York, which Douglas won. E. lireensmeias, oi jnonirei, ws uc.ci.- ea by u. A. inorne, oi cuiubsu. ANDERSOX HAS ACCEPTED DEFT Popnlar Vancouver Boxer Will Meet Battling- Xelson. riWSATTnn TL'aah ITaK 9 ft ( Sll- I , T . . A Awann Haa ofimint.ll tttH challenge of Battling Nelson for a bout to b. punea on at i-twm some time next month. The announcement was maae nero tqnlght following several bouts which i ...... .4 n . a smnkei a t An- wei a eujwjcu i. . J " " derson's training quarters, when An derson wenr on ior iwu uucc-iuui bouts, the first with Jimmy Burns and the second witn J-ia tiposuo, uum Portland. Anderson making far the better showing, though there was no decision given in eiter bout. In the wrestling doui tiyao iiener (140) secured one fall from Wagner MI7I T laaav ann7 On for th. benefit of the crowd, though he was far out weighed by nis opponent. There were several preliminaries to the big events. CRAFT AVILIi TRY FOR RECORD Motorboat Oregon Wolf to Attempt to Set New World Mark. Th. Oregon Wolf, the speedy Port land motor boat which took first at the Astoria races last Bummer and which has recently been making marvelous records, this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock will attempt to break the 30-mile world's record established by tne uixie last Fall. The course will be five miles long around two buoys set to the north t the Morrison-street Driage ana 10 the south of the Madison bridge. Tor Rushlight, Henry Wemme ana Rtate Senator Ambrose will be the Judges of the affair, while Frank E. Watkina, A. a. aicupin, uurs "' near. T. f Dunne. L. M. Myers, A. M. Orllley and J. L. Scarth will be .the timers. COHX ARRAXGES TEAM'S WORK Spokane Ball Magnate May Aid Walla Walla Aggregation. watt. a watt. A Wash.. Feb. 21. o...i i Tne Cnhn. the Spokane baseball magnate, arrived today in YtrAna wiia fnr the. nuroosfl of making final preparations for the Spring train ing of his squaa in ion en.. uw here he is also making arrangements for e-ames with teams of this city and surrounding towns. Cohn expects to out nis squaa axier . i i 1. 1 hi. Snrtnir fmlntne here and limauiug "i- ' a J , he says Walla Walla will have a chance, to sign several good players for its team from among nis uiscarua. auuul SO players will start practice here. MOTOR-BOAT RULES REVISED Slight Change Is Made in Provision for Life Preservers. WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. Regulations for the 150.000 motorboats in United States waters were issued today by the Department of Commerce and Labor. They make no changes in the rules governing lights, whistles, bells and sound signals and only slight revision In those pertaining to life-preservers, these being compulsory only for such motorboats as carry passengera for hThe regulations for the prevention of fire also remain virtually th. same as in the previous law. DCGDALE SLAY LET WIGGS GO Jimmy Thinks Ills Arm Would Be Better If He Plays in South. SEATTLE, Wash., Feb. 21. (Special.) Chattanooga would like to sign Pitch er Jimmy Wiggs for the coming sea son. President Dugdale received a tel egram today from Manager Billy Smith offering Pitcher Carmlchael and In fielder Hill in exchange for the famous long-geared fllnger. The chances are that the deal will not go through, as Dugdale prefers an outright sale, being loaded with twin ers Wiggs is anxious to play in the South, as he thinks his arm will be better there. DUGDALE MISLAYS PITCHER Somewhere in Mexico la Roy Jor etad, Says Slagnate's Records. SEATTLE. Wash., Feb. 21. (Spe cial ) Going through some miscella neous papers last night. President Dug dale discovered that he had mislaid a really good pitcher named Roy Jorstad. He is a lefthander and is picketed somewhere in Mexico, having survived the Internal combustion. Two years ago Jorstad was with Hutchinson in the Kansas League. The records say he won 12 and lost nine, his position being second on the gen eral list. He did not play last year. Mount Angel Game Postponed. MOUNT ANGEL COLLEGE. Mount Angel. Or.. Feb. 21. News waa re ceived today from Portland that the Y. M. C. A. Brownies basketball team would be unable to come to Mount An gel tomorrow because of Injuries to two of their players. - The northern quintet was to have met the Mount Angel College Junior five for the cham pionship of the state at 135 pounds. Each team has nine victories and no defeats to its credit and a close con test was expected. Manager Krone burg announced that he would try and arrange a game for some future date. Come in -tii nn u f www Today -a- JT AT TODAY'S MEN'S NIGHTSHIRTS AND PAJAMAS ; All odds and ends, con Bisting of silks, soi settes, madras cloth, oxfords and percales. Half Price 'Where you get the best." WE SPECIALIZE IN FINE MADE - TO - ORDER SHIRTS REVOLVER SCORES HIGH PORTLAND TEAM BELIEVES 1T HAS WOX CHAMPIOXSHIP. Manhattan Cluh Can Tie Locals by Beating 11 S3 on Friday, but Mark Is Above Average. Although the Manhattan Revolver Club does not shoot until Friday, the Portland Revolver Club believes that the score of 1132, which it mado against the above team on Monday night, will bring to the local men the champion ship of the United States Revolver As sociation's Indoor Tournament. Because of the importance of this match. Captain Armstrong, of the local team, kept the scores secret until yes terday. Manhattan shoots Springfield, an other strong team in th league, at the same time it meets Portland. If it should win both matches it would then tie with Portland for first place. On the other hand. If it drops either match the Portland team will be the cham pion. . Manhattan realizes the strength or the Portland shooters. A message from .i taiia that the club has sent for Parnley Hanford. an absent member of the club, wno won tne jusu i iM.0vin tho first year of the league. Ho is at present engaged in farming somewnere in me uci . of New York, but the club sent for him this week in an attempt to take the championship from the local ex perts. . All the men Monday were above 220. although the score showed no wide va riety. The strain of high shooting which Armstrong has been under all i . v. .aoann ae Am ft to be telling, B.3 last season seems to be telling, as high as usual, uraaaoca. was iu " of the night. When he came to the quarters the total of the five highest men was only 1123, with about all the members used. Craddock raised this 9 points to the above total. The totals: 0.reA..rong.;V A A S. S5SSS:::g Total .1132 Game at Eugene Postponed. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, Feb il. (Special.) The basketball game between the Washington High School, of Portland, and the University of Oregon freshman five has been post poned for one week. The change was made at the request of the Portland team, which gave as a reason the prox imity of the decisive Washington Jefferson championship match in Port land. Six-Year Term Bill in Again. WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. Another bill to limit the service of President a i-i p.ci,iont to one term of six years each was introduced today, this tima bv Representative Curley. of Massachusetts. Tenino Scene of Shooting. ' wvtdit.ti Waah . Feb. 21.- (Spe cial.) As the result of a quarrel last night. Pete Ross, employe of the stone Tobacco that Knows No Equal For years and year the finest tobacco in the world has been grown in the Vuelta Abajo district of Cuba. A rare mellowness and fragrance characterize this,' the most exquisite of all Havana tobacco. Think, then, of what delight must he found in the Vuelta Abajo's very choicest product. And this is precisely v li.il yea get the tobacco of royalty in; VAN OYCK "Quality" Cigars Our'own" experts travel the -VVuelta" district over and select only the finest leaves of the choic est tobacco plants.' n our extensive Cuban ware houses, these are matured into full aromatic flavor before shipment to Dur factory in Tampa, Kla. Here, under climatic conditions identical with Cubat we employ the . most expert Cuban workmen. 27 Different Shapes 3 AT YOUR H GUNST: & qO.--"The Windc-v Display SPECIALS GENUINE LINEN MESH UNION SUITS Regular $6.50 Union Suits, special, $4.15 Regular $3.00 and $3.50 garments, special, $2.15 each. On Wash ington, near Fifth. qi-arry in Tenino, probably was fatally wounded by Tony Pastore, a fellow workman. Ross was hurried to the Centralla Hospital, where it was re ported he has chance of recovery. Fas- tore was taken to the Olympia jan. Both men are single, having come to Tenino from Seattle on Sunday. Brief Sporting Xotes. Edward Ashenbach, last year man- League team, died a few days ago after Buffering an attacK oi insanity. Ashenbach picked up Christy Mathew son. Salmon flahlng at Oregon City will be one of the topics for discussion at the Triday night session of the newly organized Portland Anglers' Club. Dr. E. C. McFarland, secretary of the club, has issued an invitation to all fisher men in the county to attend and get on the cnarter roll. a a a Swimming Instructor Cody, of the Portland Baths, is figuring on the. or ganization of a swimming club, so as to comply with the Amateur Athletic Union eligibility rules. As no prizes were hung up at the recent meets, he was strictly within the amateur boundaries. a a Gene Krapp wants a boost of $1500 over his 1911 salary with the Cleve land Naps, which would bring his sti pend up tb approximately $3600. a a Fanwell, the twirler turned back to Cleveland by Portland last season, fln iFhed with an average of six wins and five losses in the Three-I League. .j... w.' I-. t"v;' i I.? t .3 kJ.Zjr.iKS. I Finest Beer Ever Brevestl Tell "George" to bring yea Blatz. WatcEi for the label the triangle. It stand3 for quality. "Always tho same Good OSd Blatz" irons Milwaukee ROTHSCHILD BROS. Diatributorm . " t 20-22-24-26 N. Fir.tSL.Porlland.Oro. f jj i'tJ PHONES: Main 1 S3 . ' .' .3 A466' 10 i il. l-titl.-. ..-"iai2-, Time and skill are lavished on the making all that would be pos sible if we manufactured in Cuba. And the duty that gives high price to the Cuban-made cigars pro vides the rare quality of the ''Van1 Dyck." 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