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tite motjntno oregoman, Wednesday, may 13, 1914. mm LEAD hinizes OF PIRATES By Winning Series New York Team Can Get Right Up to L Front, He Points Out. ONLY GAMES LOST COUNT Situation Last Year Is Cited to Suovr How Early Advantage Can Be Overcome Pittsburg Is Strong, However. Two-lui hits. Cobb. Maiael. IHrM-HM l hit. Walsh. Sacrifice Bit, Stanatre. sacrmce flies. Crawford. Burns. Stolen bases, HlBtt. Holden. Left on bases. New Tork 7. De troit 11. Double play, Trueadale, Pecltln paugh and Williams. Bases on balls, off Schulz 1. Warhop 2. Cole 2. Covaleskle 8. Struck out by Warhop 1. by Covaleskle 4. Hits off Schulz 3 In 1-3 inning, off War hops 7 in 6 2-3 innings, off Cole 1 In 2. Time, 1:58. Umpires. Chill and Ferguson. Boston 7, St. Ixruis 0. BOSTON, May 12. Boston shut out St. Louis 7 to 0 in the opening- game of the series today. Foster held the visitors to three hits. It was "Leary day" and several hundred friends of the young St- Louis first baseman came with a brass band from Waltham. where Leary played on a high school team, and presented him with a dia mond ringr- Score: St. Louis I Boston L ' BY CHRISTY MATHEWSON, The Gtants' Star Pitcher. NEW YORK, May 12. (Special.) Ballplayers figure the standing of the clubs differently from the method genr erally employed by the average fan. A big leaguer considers only the column containing the games lost. He disre gards the column announcing the games won, his point of view being based on the logical argument that one team may have won more games than a rival because it has been favored with better weather conditions and therefore has been able to play closer to its schedule. We refuse to concede a contest as lost until it has been played, for 'a team always has a chance to win it until it Is in the records. Figuring on this basis, the Pirates are not so far ahead of the Giants as one would think at first glance. Pitts burg has played more contests than the New York team, since better weath er has been encountered by the West erners. The club has also won several more victories, but those games remain to be played by the New York team and we still have a chance to win them. B Shotton.ra 2 B.Wk'r.m 2 Austin, 3.. 2 Howard.3. PraW.2 Mlller,2... Wlll-ms.r. CW'ker.l Leary.l. Wares.s... AEnew.o. Jenkins.c Tayior.p.. Baum r.t Ma'ning.p ttumier. H O AE I I oil Hooper.r.. o u Relet.... 0 0; Yerkes.2... 1 0!Lev.-is.l. . . 0 l'Ppe'ker.m. 1 OIH'riks'n.m 0 OlScott.s 0 liGardner.3. OOlEngle.l... n m r.l. 1 0'Thomas.c O OlFoster.p... io 2 0 o 0 OOj B H O AST 3 10 0 0 0 0 O 00 4 2 1 30 a i o oo 2 1 l oo 1 o l oo 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 3 10 2 O 6 00 1 0 4 0 0 2 Oil OO 2 0 0 20 Last Season Cited. , To look at past history for a mo ment, let me point out that the Phila delphia club came over to the Polo grounds for a series last year with a lead of seven games on the losing side, which was a big margin, since we did not have a chance of getting any of those back. On the winning side, the Philadelphia lead was much larger. The series took place in the last part of May and the Giants won a majority of the games. By the Fourth of July we had caught the Quakers. Now, take the case of Pittsburg this year. If we can win the series from the Pirates this week, we will be right up there with .them and have an easy schedule ahead throughout the rest of our Western trip, while the Pirates are playing the tougher Eastern teams, But don't think that I am going on rec ord as saying 'that we will win this Pittsburg season, because all the mem bers of the Giants realize what a hard bunch we are up against in the Pirates this year. McGraw has been prodding toe team to prepare for this very series. since he considers it to be one of the critical ones of the season. Every clut that is a pennant contender, if the race is at all close, strikes four or five series each year on the outcome of which may hang its chances of staying In the going. If the Pirates should grab threo or four of these games from vs. there would be a long road ahead to overtake them, since they then have a comfortable lead. Pirate Stronger Than Quakers. Neither do we reckon Pittsburg' to be in the same class with the Phila delphia club of last season. The Pirates are very much stronger. The Phillies had only two pitchers who were show ing any winning stuff in the box last Summer, and Dooin accumulate his lead on the w-ork of these two men, who were pitched hard in the early months of the season before the twirl- ers on the other clubs had got into their strides. We all knew that they could not stand the pace and would be forced to break sooner or later. We knew further that when this break -ame, the Phillies would fall baok. i nererore. the club did not cause us any very serious worry, since no mem ber of the Giants figured on the Quak ers to win the championship at any time. But with the Pittsburg club this year It is different. From the opening of the season, when I saw Clarke's club getting away in such good style, I fig tired Pittsburg as the team that would make trouble for the Giants, provided eur club was up in the fight for the pennant again. Pittsburg Team Surprises. Pittsburg was away in better shape than any of us expected, since the team is generally a late starter be cause of the number of veterans in the batting order who are slow in getting the Winter kinks out of their muscles and in rounding into condition. The Jump with which the Pirates got away Indicates that Konetchy and Mowrey have materially strengthened the team both on the defense and in hitting. The Pirates are strong where the Phillies were weak last year, in the box. -I consider the Plttsbursr Ditch ing staff one of the best in the league right now, even better than that of the Giants at this writing, since the Pi rates' pitchers appear to be in finer condition. The loss of Kendrix has not been felt because of the splendid work done Dy Adams, McQuillan, Har mon and the rest of the staff. It is ine- mrensm or mat pitcning corps wnicn is causing worry among the Giants. McGraw insisted that all hands show up lor morning practice and Dul on uniforms for two weeks before we lert the Polo grounds for the triD on the road. His usual custom is to insist on everybody reporting by 10 o'clock to Toe sure that his players have not been tip all night and are not sleeping half the day, but he does not insist on toe regulars getting into their "spangles" as a rule. Totals. .30 3 24 7 4 Totals. .28 5 27 8 0 Batted for Baumgardner in eighth. St. Louis OOOOOOOO 0 0 Boston 2 0 3 2 0O 0 0 7 Runs. Hooper 2. Yerkes 2. Lewis. Speaker. Scott. Two-base hit. Yerkes. Hits off Tay lor 2 in 2 1-3 innings, off Baumgardner 3 in 4 z-A innings: on AlannlnK none in x Inning. Sacrifice hits, Lewis, Foster. Sac rifice flies. Enirle. Thomas. Stolen base. Hooper. Left on bases. St. Louis 4. Boston 4. Bases on balls, Taylor 4. Hit by pltcn- er. by Taylor fSoeaker). by Foster (Miner! Struck out. by Foster 8. by Baumgardner 3. Time. l:4u. Lmplres, Evans and Egan. Cleveland 12, Philadelphia 4. PHILADELPHIA, May 12. Cleveland knocked Busr. off the rubber In the fifth inning and also hit Pennock's de livery hard and won today's game, 12 to 4. Jackson led in the slugging, with three singles and a double in five times at bat. Score: Cleveland B H O A E Leibold.m 5 3 2 0 0;Murphy,r. 4 3 110 Turner.3. 3 3 0 3 0oidring.l.. 4 1 1 00 Johnston.l 5 0 10 1 O'Colllns.2.. . 2 0 3 60 Jackson.r. 5 4 2 DUlBaker.3.. 4 10 Lajole,2.. 4 0 3 4 llMcInnis.1. 4 011 0 0 Wood.l... 5 3 2 0 0strunk,m.. 3 12 1 Olson.... 4 ,1 1 lOIKonf.s 4 0 11 Carlsch.c. 4 2 7 0 OlSchang.c . . 2 0 4 1 0 Mitchell. D 4 0 0 1 o Slurites.c. 2 1 4 1 Bush, p.... a u v IV IPennock.p 2 10 11 THllfl.delTihti HILL IS LOSER, 6-0 Washington Defeats Academy in Shutout Style. dian, Johnson, to jump to the Federals, showing what a tower of intellect the Winnebago must be. Unless the timers used Ingersolls, Morrison, the Idaho sprinter. Is going to give John Baker a touch of high life at the Northwest college meet May 29. Morrison hiked over the century in the dual meet with Pullman in the record time of 9 4-5 seconds. He also won the 220 in 22 seconds, or within two-fifths of Dan Kelly's Northwest record, made In 1907. CHAMPIONSHIP ON TODAY Jefferson High and Columbia Vni- Tersity Will Clash This Afternoon on Multnomah F'iehl Captain Risly Star for Military Boys. Totals. 39 16 27 10 1 Totals.. -33 8 27 18 4 Cleveland 1 0 000 1 2 1 1 12 Philadelphia . . , 0 0 2 O 0 1 0 0 1 4 Runs. Leibold 2. Turner 2. Jackson J, Laloie 2, Wood, Olson, Carisch. Mitchell. Murphy 2, Baker, Sturges. Two-base hits. Turner. Jackson. Three-base hit. Murphy. Hits off Bush. 8 m 5 Innings; oir rennocK. 8 In 4 innings. Sacrifice hits. Turner. Ol son 2. Sacrifice fly, Collins. stolen bases. Jackson. Lajole. Wood, Turner, Ularlng, Baker, Collins, Strunk 2. Double plays, Mur- pby ana Mrinnnis. jonnston tunassisxea t, Lajole and Johnston. Left on bases, Cleve land 6. Philadelphia 30. Bases on balls, Mitchell 6, Bush 2, Pennock 2. Hit by pitcher, by Mitchell (Baker). Struck out bv Mitchell, 6, by Bush 3, by Pennock 4. Wild nltches. Mitchell. Pennock. Balk. Pennock. Time, 2:13. Lmplres. MUdebrand and O'Loughlln. Washington 3, Chicago 2. WASHINGTON, May 12. Washington won the first game of the series with Chicago today, 3 to 2, by a ninth-inning rally. In the locals' half of the last Inning, Shanks started with a single, stole second and scored on Morgan s single. Johnson was hit rather freely in the early innings, but tightened up toward the close. Score: Chicago Washington, Interscholastie hsm Standings. W. T. Pet I W. L. Fet.1 rnlnmltla 3 A1 HHO Wa xhlnrtnn 1 1 .500 Jefferson.. 1 0 1.000! Port. Acad. O 2 -WW Lincoln.,.. 1 1 .5001 SHI O 2 .000 The Washington High School base ball team defeated the Hill Military Academy- nine, 6 to 0, on Multnomah field yesterday afternoon before more than 200 enthusiasts. What promises to be the champion ship game of the year will be played this afternoon between the Jefferson High School and Coach Father Cun ningham's Columbia University squad. The game will start at 8:15 o clock. and will be played on Multnomah field. Captain Jake Risley, who did the twirling for the losers yesterday, was touched up for 10 hits, about half of which were due to poor fielding be hind him. "Tubby" Parsons, while In the box for the East Siders, allowed but one hit, and Blair, who relieved him. gave two singles. Coach Earl, of the winners, had his regular twlrler, Don Keys, at second, and Keys was responsible for four of the runs, due to his timely two-baggers. Captain Risley struck out 10, while Blair whiffed four and Parsons five. The losers are credited with but five miscues and the East Siders made but one error. Ed Rankin umpired, and will officiate again today. - Following is the lineup: Washington (0). (0) Hill. Cree C . Evans Parsons. Blair P (Capt.i Risley Fields 1 B Muir Keys 2 B Timmerman Peterson ...... .S S Einhouae Black 3 B (Mgr.) Farley Ha pan R F T. Guy, Newell Richards .........c f K.inr. prestei Miller L F McLaren Hill Mil. Academy 0 O 0 0 O O 0 0 O 0 Washington 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 6 FEDERAL LEAGUE. SPECIAL WARDEN'S PROPOSED Seven Prominent Sportsmen Willing to Serve Without Pay. To make prominent anglers and hunters of Multnomah and Clackamas Counties special game wardens Is the recommendation of District Warden Frank Ervin. who has the names of seven men who are willing to serve without pay. They are: Harry Richards. Portland; Harry Long. Portland; A. E. Kessler, Gresham; Ben Mathews. Gresham; Warren Cornell, Portland; Arthur Dowling, Milwaukle, and Leonard Gardner, Canby. Most of these men own automobiles and are in the field practically every Saturday and Sunday. Ervin has the names of four other men who will be recommended. "TINY" GOtS, RED NEXT BATTTSTK LIKELY TO BE TURNED OVER TO HELENA. Demmitt.r weavers. would Collins,!.". I .or 1 , ,i Bodle.m . . Xlcock.2. . Kuhn.c. . . Benz.p. . . B H O A El 1 1 1 2 0 10 -i 0 0 o 1 2 3 8 2 3 0 0 OlMoeller.r.. 3 lFoster,3. .. 1 1 Mllan.m. . 0 Opandll.l. .. 1 0)Henrytc . . 0 0Shanks.I. . 2 0iMorgan,2., 0 ojMeBride.s. 0 Oljohnson.p, B H O A E 3 1 2 00 1 ft 4 0 2 11 0 7 1 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 Totals.. 31 724 13 2 Totals. . .32 10 27 13 1 None out when winning run scored. Chicago 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Washington oooooidl 1 3 Huns. Weaver. Tf-Ciihn. Milan 2. Shanks. Two-base hit, Milan. Home run. Milan. Sto len bases, uandil 2, Henry. Shanks. Double play, Benz to Alcock to Chase. Left on bases, Chicago 2, Washington 1. Bases on bails, off Benz 2. Struck out. by Benz 5, by Johnson 5. Passed ball. Rutin 1. Time, nours. umpires, AJineen ana uonnouy. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Pittsburg 1, Boston 1. PITTSBURG, May 12. Pittsburg and Boston went 10 innings to a 1-to-l tie today. Umpire Kiem calling the game on account of darkness. Rudolph and Cooper pitched fast ball and each pitcher scored his -team's only run, Wagner s hand was badly spiked when Mann was retired at second trying to stretch a single into a double in the 10th. He may not play in the New York series. Score: Boston I Pittsburg B H O AE B II O AE Everts.2.. M'fnVle.s Colllns.l.. uugey . .. C'nnelly.l. Gowdy.. uririitn.i.. Murray, r.. Schmldt.1 Deal, 3. ... Wh'ling.c Mann.m .. Rudolph, p 0 4 1 4 0 1 1 O 0 1 O O 0 1 1 1 II 10 0 2 1 2 1 4 1 0 6 0 Kelly.m. 4 liCarey.l OOiMowrey.3. 0 01 Wagner.s.. 0 O K'nelchy.l 0 OiViox.2 0 0 Mltchell.r. 0 O'Gibson.c. . 1 0Cooper.p... 1 0 0 0; 1 01 : o; 0 3 1 1 O 1 0 4 0 18 0 o Pittsburg 5, Brooklyn 5. BROOKLYN. May 12. Brooklyn and Pittsburg played 10 innings to a 5-to-5 tie today, darkness halting the game. Knetzer pitched great ball for the vis itors except in the eighth, when five singles, a stolen base and a wild pitch enabled Brooklyn to score four runs. He struck out nine men. Score: R.H.E. Pittsburg 210000020 0 5 7 2 Brooklyn. 100000040 0 5 9 0 Batteries Knetzer and Berry; Max well and Land. Chlcago-St. Louis game postponed; wet grounds. Baltimore at Buffalo, postponed; rain. , Indianapolis-Kansas City game post poned; rain. Federal League Notes.' " Caruso" Beck is going so hand somely at Chicago's first base that he thinks he'll continue to earn his living playing ball Instead of singing at the movies. The movie fans may take this as good news or not. "By signlnsr players on long term contracts," observes war-tried and wise John M. Ward, "organized baseball will -be overloaded with veterans. thereby giving the Federals a chance to develop young, active players." Helnie Zimmerman was asked if he would consider an offer from the Feds, "I should say not," Zimmerman replied. "Go out and play in Kansas City? Not on your life!" Kansas City should worry, but probably won't The New York Herald rises to re mark "They are playing double-head ers already in the Federal League, display of enterprise which the organ lzed majors probably are old fogy enough to look upon as undue haste." Regarding a widely-published story to the effect that a Marshall, Mich., millionaire had turned down cold tender of the Kansas City Club, Presi dent Gilmore declares that no such thing ever happened and that he never heard of or spoke to this Mr. Stuart- Claude Cooper, who deserted the New York Giants, is playing a snappy game for "the Brooklyn Tip Tops. Cooper's hitting is a big feature of his play. Manager Bradley seems to think that he picked up a coming star when he landed the former Giant. Spokane Gets Speak, Who Seaks f Himself in Tomcat That Make Paragrapfcers Happy. Twice "tinwared" In two weeks by the same firm is the unique record held by "Tiny" Leonard. . the 225-pound twlrler of the Portland Northwest Club. Leonard is owned by the Walla Walla baseball people, and Nick has been try ing him under an option. On'April 30 he released him, but granted another hearing when the option was extended fortnight, and yesterday Manager Williams gave "Tiny" his discharge papera again and told him to report to his old boss In the Western Tri-state. Within a day or two Nick Intends slipping the halter from one more pitcher, and it is rumored that the In dian chief. Battiste. is the one slated to go. Jess Garrett, of the Helena club. will get this castoff, whoever . he may he. Al Schweitzer had but a short shrift with the Seattle Giants. According to Bert Delmas, of the Victoria Bees. Seat tle used him in two games after bring ing him up from Sacramento, and when he failed to produce a btngle he was shipped back to Harry Wolverton. Spokane has signed a City League pitcher named M. M. Speak. Speaking for himself. Speak speaks of having had- a trial with the New York Giants in 1910. He ought to bring joy to the Daragraphers whether or not he adds comfort to Mike Lynch. Two baseball games vera played off yesterday and Monday In the Reed col lege series, the faculty trimming the freshmen in the first game by the score of 16 to 10. The whole game was re plete with errors and hits, but was close until the ninth, when Grandahl, pitching for the freshmen, got dis gusted with his support and tossed over some easy ones. The juniors de feated the sophomores 1 to 6. Sabin, for the juniors, got a home run. the first of the season at Reed College. VOU'LL find it very easy to be suited here; the suits we shall show you represent the highest type of style, the best fab rics, the most perfect -tailoring. Hart Schaff ner & Marx are strong as designers of smart models. For young men especially the new things are particularly attractive. . See the new imported weaves we show; things you've never had a chance to get be fore in ready clothes. Tartan plaids, Eng lish worsteds in fine stripes, Scotch weaves in many patterns, and" the best American products. Suits $18, $20, $25, $30, $35, $40 SamT Rosenblatt & Co. The Men's Shop for Northwest Corner Quality and Service Third. and Morrison Copyright Hart Sehaffner A Marx HARNESS MEET NEXT Matinee Racing Outlined for Coming Summer. FESTIVAL TO SEE EVENTS BOXING BRIEFS Totals. 85 6 SO 15 1 Totals. .82 3 SO 16 1 Batted for Collins in sixth: batted for Connelly in eighth. Boston O0OO01 OOO 0 1 Pittsburg 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 O 0 1 Runs, Rudolph, Baker. Three-base hit, Carey. Sacrifice nit. Ever. Left on bases, Boston 6. Pittsburg 3. Struck out. by Ru dolph 1, by Cooper 3. Bases on balls. Ru dolph 2. Cooper 1. Double play, Maranvllle 2, Kvers, Schmidt. Time. 1:37. Umpires, Klem and Hart. ST. LOUIS. May 12. Chicago-St. Louis game postponed; cold. Other teams traveling. FT AMERICAN' LEAGUE. ' Detroit 4, Xew York 0. NEW TORK, May 12. Harry Coval eskle. known since 190S as the "Giant Killer" for successes over the New York Nationals in that year, revisited the Polo grounds in a Detroit uniform today and shut out the New York Americans 4 to 0. He yielded only four hits, and only one New Yorker reached third. Detroit won in the first inning", when they hit Schulz hard and scored three runs. Hush played a spectacular same at short for Detroit, besides making three hits. Four hundred enthusiasts from Harrison. N. J., attended the game in honor of Second Baseman Kavnnaugh. or Uetrolt. whose home is in Harrison. The player was presented with a watch. Score: Detroit 1 New Tork B H O AE B H O AE Giants Can Play Ball. HARRISBURG. Pa., May 12. The New York Giants, on their way west. stopped off here today and toyed with the Harrisburg club, of the Trl-State League, winning 15 to 1. JTADEAU SIGXED BY BAKER Former Coast League Star, In Bat' ting Slump, Released ly Boise. BAKER, Or.. May 12. (Special.) Phil Nadeau, Portland Coast League star in days not yet forgotten, was signed today by King's Kubs. He was released by Boise yesterday. He has run into a batting slump and so drew release from the Union Association. Al Dean, last year with Baker and this year with Boise, also in the Union, also was secured today as a third baseman. McKeen, first baseman, who has bat ted .300 for Baker this year, was re leased today to make room for the new material. These changes place four new men on the Baker club in two days. Some of the fans are doubting the wis dom of the policy of "shuffling the cards" at this stage. ARRY WOLVERTON Is rated as good judge of baseball flesh, but New York Is raving because Harry shooed them off George Cutshaw, for merly of the Oakland club. Yank scouts recommended him for the draft, but when Wolverton assumed charge he said nay. Cutshaw had played under him for two years and was not of major caliber. Now Cutshaw is one of the mainstays of the Brooklyn Superbas. ... Frank Chance Is another manager who is supposed to have an average of 410 as a clever Inside swapper, yet he has given away such stars as Ingerton, Pfeffer. Lobert, Luderas and Moran to ether cities for the proverbial song. Puih.i 4 3 3 4 0 Maisel,3 K'Vn dB.2 S 2 2 S o Hartzel.l.. 4 Cobb..m.. 4 2 0 0 U'Wal.h.l 3 Cr'wford.r 4 0 1 OOWtiU'ma.l. 4 Htch.l 4 2 1 0 O Holden.m. 3 Hurnal... 4 O 14 O 0 Swenfy.c 4 Morlarty.S 2 11 O-Peck p'h.s. 4 Stanaae.c 3 0 5 0 0,Truesd'le.2 2 C'v'sbie.p 4 10 T 0Schulx,p. O 'Wrhop.p.. 2 (Boone.... 1 !Cole.p. 0 Tot. la. .34 II 27 14 01 Total.. 31 4 27 16 3 "Baited for warhop In 7ta. Tx-troit 3OO0 0OO1 o I New York 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 Kuns, Bush, Kavauauch, Cobb. Horiarty. 1 1 1 3 1 3 0 11 0 2 0 2 1 1 O 2 O O n l o o o i AMATEUR ATHLETICS The J. S. Bealls squad defeated the Moose Lodge 8 to 6. Sunday. Bat teries. Moose Lodge, Boylen and John son; Bealls. Swerdlic and Wax. ... Other baseball scores for Sunday are: Spranger's Giants 6, St. Johns 2 Knights and Ladies of Security North Portland Athletic Club 4 Golden Rods (formerly the Albina Mer chants) 8. Brooklyn Juniors 7; Golden Rods 6, Walnut Park 3: Sunnyside Hoo doos '13, West End Pirates Cooling the Sport Tortillas THAT Larry Madden was fairly and squarely defeated by Joe Bonds up at Tacoma last week is the statement of "Silent" Joe Gorman, Bonds' man ager. Gorman says he will back that up by meeting Larry anywhere King, Madden's manager, may pick. And King comes back and says that for. a side bet he will meet Bonds over the rounds at Walla Walla, Pendleton or any where, else, but the match must bo scheduled for ten rounds. And King says: "It won't take much to show them. Any place but Tacoma. and Larry will be returned the victor." So the side bet and agreement to a ten-round match leaves the next move up to Bonds. Fans think it probable that Bonds will agree, so another meet ing may be expected. ... After forcing Mike Gibbons to the limit in order to get a decision. Johnny Howard, the New Jersey middleweight. is after any .coming to the scales around 158 pounds. His ambition right now is to meet Bob Moha, Jack Twin Sullivan, Young Welnert, Jack Driscoll and a return with Mike Gibbons. Gibbons admitted after the match that Howard had given him one of the most strenuous evenings of his life. Howard was feinting, fighting and boxing every second of the battle. Bud Anderson leaves for Vancouver, B. C, Thursday night, where he meets Barrteau on Queen's day. Bud will take with him Frank Dupuis and Clarence Johns, who will make up his camp reti nue while In the north. Anderson must be in Vancouver ten days before the battle with Barrieau. Bud met him some time ago and beat him. The respective positions of the boxers has not changed and Bud Is Portland's bet. Country Club to Be Scene of Sport for Horsemen and Lovers of Horseflesh, of Whom There Are Many In Portland. Portland is to have a harness meet this Summer. Though the date Is still undecided, it is known now that the weeks of preparation on the Country Club track have not been merely for the purpose of bettering training con ditional but with a view to giving Portland matinee racing during the Summer. The men back of the meet are with holding their names for the present. The Country Club recently went through court proceedings. In which the old corporation went through fore closure proceedings. The track passed Into the hands of other men. who will hold It for some years merely as a speculation. The first event may be held In about two weeks, or if not then, possibly during the Rose Festival week. As matinees, high-class buggy racing is assured. The last meets were held in times when it took about an hour and a half to get to the grounds via the Rose City Park carline. This service has now been placed on a par with others and the grounds are but 20 minutes from the city. The fact that several good stables are now located at the Country Club makes good meets a possibility. ROUND TRIPS TO EASTERN POINTS All Summer VIA The NORTH BANK ROAD CHICAGO TSJM ST. LOUIS . - S70.00 ST. PAUL S.O.OO MINNEAPOLIS. SBO.OO Dl'LUTH 0.00 WINNIPEG 0.00 OMAHA SOO.tvo KANSAS CITY ao.oo DENVER a55.oo Mauay Other Pol.ta NEW YORK 10SJM boston; suo.oo PHILADELPHIA los..M WASH7.NGTON SI07-.-.0 CINCH CN ATI K4.40 BUFF. HO DS.OO DETRJOIT a 3JiO INDIA .NAPOLIS a 7O.0O DES J tlOINES 5.70 1 Pra (portion. California Crew Sails North. BERKELEY. Cal.. May 12. The var sity crew of the University of Califor nia left for Seattle on the steamer Governor to row against the University of Washington and the Vancouver club. The two varsity crews will compete on Lake Washington May 22. The other race will be on Puget Sound two days later. Facts worth knowing: Seattle physicians say Bud will make -a final appearance before Portland friends this afternoon at Radcliffe's, 1339 Garfield avenue, Woodlawn. This will be at 4 o'clock. that gin I He will go several rounds with Frank rickeys should never be given babies 1 tvenaall. the big heavyweight, some in their second Summer. I more with Stanley McDonald and prob- More beers were sold in Portland last I ably a few rounds with -Van Balken month than automobile trucks. I burg, formerly a heavyweight of con Twenty-six years ago the Willamette I siderable merit around St. Louis. River froze over. This year we have nothing more serious than Umpire HARVARD CREW LOSES CAPTAIN aausier. "Snowy" Baker,' the Australian fight I Reynolds Sufferln promoter, is back from England with the prediction that Frank Moran will lick Jack Johnson. "Snowy" says th negro is only a shell of the man who whipped Burns in Australia. He lacks all his oldtime snap and endurance. Severe Cold and Coach Wray Changes Tactics. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.. ::ay 12. The Walter McCredie has a specialty of developing high-class shortstops. Look over this list of Portland Coast short patchers: Jakey Atz. 1905; Bill Sweeney. 1905-S; Ote Johnson. 1907-8; Phil Cooney. 1909: Ivan Olson. 1910: Roger Peckinpaugh, 1911: Dave Ban croft, 1912; Art Korea and Bobby Davis, 1913: . . According to Joe Flanagan, erstwhile Portland boxing promoter, baseball will not do in Buenos Ayres. In a "Repub lica Argentina Tarjeta Postal,' received yesterday, Joe says: "I refereed a 10 round go the other night out In the suburbs, which drew 4000 . people, and then it was sub rosa. The natives go crazy at the sight of blood, and al though the foreigner all but murdered the native, they threatened me with knives for giving a good decision. Base ball does not take here, "and will never go. unless at the sacrifice of a new umpire every day as an attraction." It appears that a discharged bat boy in the Cincinnati park. Induced the In- Harvard varsity eight, changed fre quently during the past three weeka by. illness or reversals of form, today lost Captain Reynolds, who is suffer ing from a severe cold. He will be out of the boat for a week. It is hoped that Scball and Gardner, who are also on the sick list, will be able to return by next Monday With the varsity crew demoralized Coach Wray centered his attention on the second eight, which .Is to row at Philadelphia Saturday. Curtis w taken from the first boat to row in the second, and the following was given as the probable order for the Henley event: Stroke, Lund: seven. Curtis: six. Par son; five, Meyer; four, H. S. Mldden- dorf: three. Murray; two. Busk: bow, Saltonstall; Kreger. coxswain. Fort Columbia Loses to Tigers. CATHLAMET, Wash, May 12. (Spe cial.) A large crowd witnessed the defeat of the Fort Columbia team by the Tlfrers on the home grounds Sun day." The score stood 13 to 0. 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