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THE MORXTVG OKEG05TA2T, TVEDJTESDAT, JUNE 27, 1917. 13 WEHATCHEE CRACK WIHS - SHMLS GUP 20 C. Hahn, Lewlston, Idaho 10 14 10 J. c Morris, Portland . . . Multnomah medal. tlndlvldual cham pionship. . ISmalls cup. HOOD BITEB TAKES GAME, 14-6 Columbia Park Team loses Its First '. - Game of Season. The - hitherto unbeatable Columbia Park team met their Waterloo at Hood River Sunday when the Hood River nine walloped them by a 14 to 6 ecore. Davis and Howell formed the winners' battery, opposed by Heine and Weller. The Hood River players hit the ball all over the lot and Howell succeeded in getting a homer.- ' i The fast Honeyman Hardware Com pany nine will go to Hood River next Sunday to play. Barr, Long, Parks, Walsh, Toumans, Nlles, Murphy, New ton, and Jennings will make the trip. The Honeyman team will, Journey to lone July 4 and 5. . L i : ' . Phils Release McGaf figan. PHILADELPHIA, June 26. The Phil adelphia National League club today released Claude Cooper, outfielder, to the Louisville team- of the American Association, and Shortstop McGaffieran J. R. Owens Repeats Perform ance of 1916, With Rec- ; ord of 25 Straight. A SPOKANE SHOT ALSO VICTOR C. A. O'Connor Captures Multnomah Medal In Shoot-Off With C. Ii. Templeton J. W. Seavey Is High Amateur. J. R. Owens, the Wenatchee crack shot, yesterday repeated his perform ance of 1916 and won the Smails cup with a record of 25 straight in the second days - programme of the 33d annual tournament of the Sportsmen's Association of the Northwest. C. A. O'Connor, of Spokane, tried hard to win two championships, but had to be contented with one after some excellent shooting' In the shoot for the Multnomah medal, O'Connor tied with C. L. Templeton, of Seattle, -With 20 straight, and in the shoot-off Won. the event with a score of IS to Templeton's 16. Mr. O'Connor, C. Mackey, of La Grande; Pete O'Brien, of Butte, Mont., and W. Wann, of Lapwai, Idaho, tied for the individual championship with 20 straight. Mackey seemed to want this event for his own, so in the shoot-off kept up his good work by getting 20 straight, while O'Brien and O'Connor dropped one for a 19. J. W. Beavey, the Portland expert, had the high run of the day among the amateurs with 147 out of 150, fin ishing with the remarkable score of 149. R. P. Knight, another Portlander, had the second best high run with a 95 score. Summaries follow: Following: are yesterday's results: Squad 1 T. II. Held, Seattle Wash 1-17 Andenon, San Jose, CaL ..............116 ". K. McKelvey. Seattle 14ft a. A. Dag-un, Tacoma, Wash ISO William mills. Portland 143 Squad 2 T. J. Holnhan. Portland 141 J. Keld. Portland 132 Krajik Troeh, Vancouver. Wash... 141 H. It. Kverdlnir, Portland 133 J. A. Troeh, Vancouver, Wash 137 Squad 3 C. J. Schilling-. Portland 130 H. H. Veatch, Cottage Grove, Or 12S J. B. Adams, Seattle 13:t Ci. B Baker, Seattle 128 J. H. Davis, Seattle 113 Squad 4 F. Templeton, Portland 140 J. W. Seavey, Portland 14( K. H. Keller. Portland 134 C. I. Templeton. Seattle 132 J. H. Hopkins, Seattle 13! . Squad 5 . J. ft. Owens, Wenatchee, Wash 129 V. K. France. Arlington. Or 137 Gladys Held. Portland ....".130 O. B. Preston, Walla Walla, Wash. 113 J. O. Clemson, Portland 100 Squad 0 G. E. Stacey, North Takima. Wash'. 136 Lou Hayburn, La Grande, Or 134 O. Mackey, La Grande, Or 120 H. Becker, Cove, Or 127 C. Becker, Cove, Or 12S Squud 7 H. H. Poston, San Francisco 146 P. H. O'Brien. Butte. Mont 130 r. Slddall, Salem. Or 138 H. B. Newlar.d. Portland 11 H. 8. Avery. San Francisco 118 Squad 8 P. WlMtney. Woodburn: 137 K. G. Hawman. Woodburn 13.1 V. O. Joy, Portland..... Mrs. A. Schilling.... ..1311 A. W. Strowger. Portland 123 Squad 0 M. Rlckard. Corvaills. Or .139 A. 1. Zacllrisson. Portland 113 W. a. Ballack, Albany, Or 42x60 J. Searcey. Condon 73x00 H. H. Rirkelrson. Portland 123 1 O. Templeton, Albany, Or ". .126 Squad 10 K. Uryden, Spokane 147 J. Taylor, Oguen. Utah ...127 O. Becker, Ogden. Utah 134 E. Ford, Ocden. Utah 130 J. Doon, Ogden, Or .....127 Squad 11 ' H. UcElroy. Spokane 137 K. J. Chlngren, Spokane 145 U. A. Fleming. Spokane 128 C A. O'Connor, Spokane 132 C B. Mann, Spokane. .1211 Squad 12 P. P. Nelson, Tacolt, Wash .-..141 Al Sesuln, Portland 131 F. C. Rlebl. Tacoma 140 Dr. E. R. Seeley, Medford, Or 132 E. Nlckerson, Corvallls, Or 133 Squad 13 Kd Morris, Portland 134 K. P. Troeh, Vancouver, Wash. .136 C G. Dodele. Albany. Or 137 Dr. O. E. Cathey, Condon, Or 129 ' J. W. Lewis, Salem, Or .....129 8quad 14 3. Pearson, Turner, Or 119 J. O. Morris, Portland 119 'It. Dill. Saakatcbwan. Canada. 140 J. P. Bull. Portland 140 W. W. MoCornack, Eugene, Or 140 Squad 15 J. S. Crane, Portland 102 r. Kompp. Eugene. Or ......140 F. VanAtta, Vancouver, Wash.. 141 D. B. Harvlson. Palouse, Wash 116 W. Wann, Lapwai, Idaho 133 Squad IS A. Zierlof, Monroe, Or ......103 W. J. Houser. Poneroy, Wash.. 133 J. Gilbert. Pomeroy. Wash 132 G. K. March, Spokane 131 R. P. Knight, Portland 141 Professionals. C. A. O'Connor, Spokane, and C. L. Temp leton, Seattle, tied for Multnomah medal with SO straight. O'Connor won shoot-off with IS. Templeton scored 16. C. Mackey, La Grande; J. O'Brien, Butte: C. A. O'Connor. Spokane; . W. Wann, Lap wai, Idaho, tied for Individual champion ship with 20 straights. In shoot-off: ftlackey i:0. O'Brien 19, O'Connor 19. Wann 17. Smalls cup, J. K, Owens, Wenatchee, 25 straight. Long runs J. W. Seavey, Portland, 55. 54, 147: IS. G. Hawman, Woodburn, 81: William HUlls, Portland. 61, 57; J. H. Hopkins. Seat tle, 65: Fred Drycen, Spokane, 63, 76, 64; K. J. Chlngren, Spokane, 80: P. P. Nelson, Yacolt. 66; E. P. Troeh, Vancouver, 65; R. P. Knight, Portland, t5; H. McElroy, Spo kane. 60: C. A. O'Connor. Spokane. 63; L. H Reld. Seattle. 50. 83; H. E. Poston. San Francisco, S3; C. E. McKelvey, 65. J'rd-7 20 t20 124 1 7 J. A. Dague, Tacoma, Wash.. . 17 18 2- 17 Q. B. Baker, Seattle ... 15 14 04 17 J. R. Owens. Wenatchee, Wn. 17 is 05 17 C. Becker, Cove, Or iq 57 SO J. A. Troeh, Vancouver, Wn. 17 17 21 0 J. B. Adams, Leavenwth, Wn. 13 18 4 0 W. K. France, Arlington .... 14 17 22 "0 P. H. O'Brien, Butte. Mont. .. 18 20 21 20 M. Slddall, Salem, Or. is 17 1 16 Q. Anderson, San Jose, Cal. ..18 16 17 16 J. H. Davis. Seattle. Wash. ... 1 14 4 36 R. s. Avery, San Francisco ... 17" 12 23 16 H. Becker, Cove, Or. 17 18 21 16 J. Searcey, Condon, Or. 13 18 20 19 H. R. Everding. Portland .... 17 12 23 19 G. E. Stacey. N. Yakima, Wn.. 14 lfl 2- 19 Lou Rayburn. La Grande, Or... 17 18 23 11 K. G. Hawman, Woodburn 17 14 a 19 Q. L. Becker. Ogden. Utah ... 18 17 3 22 C. E. McKelvey. Seattle ..... Iti 13 ' -2 J. W. Seavey, Portland 19 i o 22 H. E. Poston. San Francisco... 17 19 "3 22 I. H. Reld. Seattle 18 17 3 E.O. Chlngren. Spokane 17 18 21 -1 F. C. Rlehl. Tacoma .18 19 n3 21 P. P. Neln, Yacolt. Wash. .. 17 18 V18 HI Frank Troeh. Vancouver. Wn. 17 13 3 21 F. Templeton, Portland 18 13 23 r W. McCornack, Eugene .. 17 19 23 if K. Keller. Portland 18 19 .3 IS -. L. Templeton. Seattle y ... . 20 18 2 18 C. A. O'Connor, Spokane ..... 20 0 n" 18 Dr. E. R. Seeley, Medford. Or.. 17 19 - ?g S: Nlckerson. Corvallls, Or. ..18 IS 21 J8 . J. Houser. Pomeroy l i8 24 18 O. K. March. Spokane 14 14 21 20 P. vi hltney. Woodburn, Or.... 16 14 21 0M.Rickard. Salem. OrT... 1? is 18 10 H. McElroy. Spokane ... a 03 0W. Wann. Lapwai. Idaho .... 18 20 21 16 -C. Mackey. La Grande. Or. l 20 Si 1 J-Tayloi Ogden. Utah 19 15 Z$ J J- Doon. Ogden. Utah tia t Z 16 D. B. Harvlson, Palouse, Wash 12 18 17 16 A. W. Strowger, Portland 18 17 04 16 L. Templeton. Albany is it oa 16 H. L. Lamson, Portland ..... 15 16 W. E. Moore, Portland id " 16 F. W. Wlrfs. Portland 16 " " 3 E. Ford, Ogden. Utah 13 in ii. . w-..&6:.:;:::::: ? to the Richmond, Va., team of the Inter national League. Both were released on option. P ROUGH BEST PITCEER OAKS HURLER RESPONSIBLE FOR ONLY WJ'RIKS A GAME. Kremer, Teammate. Is Second aad Smith and Erickson, of Seals, Close Behind. Beavers Showing Poor. Clinton Prough, of Oakland, is the best pitcher in the Coast League this year when it comes to a rating of pitchers on . the average number of runs for which they are responsible per nine innings. Prough has been responsible for only 1.87 runs per aver age nine innings, and his teammate, Ray Kremer, is the only other regular pitcher for the first 11 weeks of the season who has been responsible for less than two runs per average nine innings. Indian Smith, of San .Francisco,' and his teammate, Olaf Erickson, are next in line as the most effective pitchers under this rating. Smith has been re sponsible for 2.02 runs per nine innings, while Erickson is close behind him with a responsibility of 2.05 runs per nine innings. With Mails deserting the Beavers for shipbuilding, Portland is left without a pitcher anywhere near the top 'in this system of rating the slabsters. Mails, in 60 innings, was- responsible for .2.16 runs per nine innings,, but with him gone the best Beaver bet is 'way down the line. Fincher has been responsible for 2.71 runs per nine innings, and Penner is the next most effective Beaver hurler, responsible for 2.S9 runs per nine Innings. The following records' show the total innings pitched, the total runs for which each pitcher has been respon sible, and the average number of runs for which each pitcher has been re sponsible per nine Innings. The records are complete up to and Including games of June 20: Pitcher, club In. Pit. R.R.F.'Av. Doane. Vernon 5 0 0.00 Kirmayer. Salt Lake 21 4 1.71 Prouijh. Oakland 149 1-3 31. 1.R7 Kremer, Oakland S3 2-3 IS 1.U2 Smith. San Francisco 79 23 1 2.112 Erickeon, San Francisco ....lr7 2- 36 2.H.1 Crandall. Los Angeles 114 1-3 26 2.05 Leverenz, Salt Lake 104 1-3' !5 1H Mails. Portland r,o- 12 2.16 Kanrirldira. Loa Anjreles .... 79 1-3 II' 2.16 Beer. Oakland 66 16 2.18 Oldham, Ban Francisco 179 2-3 4.1 2,24 Bau.n. San Francisco 143 2-3 36 2.2.1 Dub'ic, Salt Lake ....119' 31 2.34 Evans, Salt Lake 119 2-3 32 2.40 Quinn. Vernon 17 42 2.40 Johnson. Vernon 147 2-3 41 2.49 Goodbred. Oakland ......... .106 30 2.B4 Hall. Los Angelea J- n J. nvn T.01. Anffelea . 1311-3 39 2.67 Kronme, Vernon ... 90 1-3 27 2.70 Fincher, Portland 139 1-3 43 2.71 Krause, Oakland 134 1-3 41 2.7S Dougherty, San Francisco .. 34 2-3 11 2.83 Valencia. Vernon 1 6 2.K3 Mitchell. Venion 140 2-3 4:. 2 87 Penner, Portland 133 44 2.89 Hogg. Los Angeles 96 31 2.!0 Houck, Portland 99 33 8 on Deranniere, Vernon 10S 2-S 40 3.30 Brown. Los Angeles 91 1-3 37 3.66 Hoff. Salt Lake 199 2-3 46 3.76 Arlett. Oakland 401-3 17 3.82 ii,, .,.,., Rnlt T.aVe 67 31 4.16 Brenton. Portland . . . 108 M 4.2.1 Dougan, salt lkks v x-p j ' Harstad. Portland ......... 9 1-3 S 4.S2 Average runs responsible for per nine innings. INDIANS ANNEX TWO KOHL'S TOSSERS WIN DOUBLE BILL FROM FIELDER JONES' HEN. Tigers and White Sox Divide Two- Came Affair Ty Cobb Hits Safe ly in 22 Consecutive Contests. CLEVELAND, June 26. Sothoron had Cleveland shut out in the first game until the eighth inning, when a combin ation of hits and errors gave the locals five runs. Poor work by substitute outfielders allowed Cleveland to win the second contest- Scores: First game R. H. E. R. H. E. St. Louis. ..2 7 8Cleveland ...5 7 3 Batteries Sothoron and Severeid; Bagby, Klepfer, Morton and O'Neil. Second game R. H. E. R. H. E. St. Louis ..2 11 0Cleveland ...6 11 0 Batteries Groom and Severeid; Lam beth Morton, Coveleskie and Billings, O'Neill. Chicago 2-4, Detroit fl-S. CHICAGO, June 26. Ty Cobb hit safely in both games of a double header here today with Detroit and as a result he holds a record of safe hit ting in 22 consecutive games. Detroit took the first contest by bunching their bits. James was wild and Chicago won the second game. 4 ,to 3. Scores: First game: R. H. E. R. H. E. Detroit ..... .9 16 0Chlcagb 2 6 3 Batteries Mitchell and Spencer; Fa der, Bent, Wolfgang and Schalk. Second game: f R. H. E. R. H. E. Detroit ....3 8 2jChicago 4 8 1 Batteries James, C. Jones and Stan age; Williams, Danforth and Lynn. New York 7, Philadelphia 6. NEW YORK, June 26. New Tork de feated Philadelphia, 7 to 6, for the sev enth -straight time. Strunk'a all around playing featured. He hit a home run and two singles, scored three runs and accepted seven chances in center field. Score: . R. H.E.I R.H.E. Philadelphia 6 16 lNew Tork.. 7 9 2 Batteries Bush. Falkenberg, Noyes and Meyer, Schang; Cullop, Love, Shawkey and Nunamaker. Boston 2, Washington S. BOSTON. June 26. Washington de feated Boston through a timely bit by Walter Johnson in the ninth which scored what "proved to be the winning run. Score: R. H. E. R. H. E. Washington 3 12 lBoeton 2 11 1 Batteries Shaw, Johnson and Ain smith; MiiS uid Thomas, PapyrUM FAST BOUT ASSURED! Mitchie-Bronson Mill July 4 to Be Supreme Test. WELDON WING TO BE SEEN Northwest Featherweight Champion to Meet Good Opponent at Van couver Affair Other Clever Matches Are Arranged. . Both Mltchie and Bronson have set tled down to a hard grind for their lo-round bout In Vancouver on July 4. The battle will be a supreme test for both boys, as a win for Mltchie would mean that he will be in line for the best boys on the Coast, while Brorr son will have his already grained repu tation at stake and must beat Pete to remain in -. tiie championship class. Muff is a shifty, hard-hittingr boxer and ia recognized aa one of the best at his weight in the ' Northwest. Mltchie has yet to make his name and will receive the opportunity when he clashes with Joe- Flanigan's - clever protege. They are not making any set weight. 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Another crackerjack bout that may be on the all-star card will be one oerween Jack Wagner or Jack Allen and Floyd McXrvin, the Vancouver lightweight, who carries a sleeping po tion in either hand. Soldier McDonald will take on Johnnj Boscovitch in a return engagement at ISO pounds. In their last setto Bosco vltch received the decision after Me Donald refused to go on. in the thlr? round, claiming a foul. ' Up to that time It was, a battle royal and a re. turn match between these ' two boy is one of the best bets the Vancouver Athletic Club couldMand. There may be several other bouts on the card. All the preliminaries are scheduled for six three minute rounds, the boys wearing six-ounce gloves. By the list of battlers that they are lining up, some of these will cot go the limit. . - ... Tommy Burns, ex-heavyweight cham pion of tne world, who was in Port land for a short time about six months ago, has opened up a health farm at Hunting Beach, Cal., under the name of Burns' Health Farm. The formal opening of his latest venture will be Saturday night, June 80, and he is sending out attractive invitations to his friends. see . Nick Collins, the Boise (Idaho) box ing promoter, will stage a boxing and wrestling show on Friday nlstht. and will give 25 per cent of the gross re ceipts to the Red Cross fund. He has a number of high-class boxing and wrestling bouts on the programme. The Sherwood Fourth of July cele bration committee will hold four classy boxing exhibitions in Sherwood on the Fourth of July- Boxing fans from a J the surrounding country will be on hand, and a banner house is ex pected. A lS-minute wrestling match may be an. added attraction. Freddie Lough, the local feather weight, who showed signs of develop ing Into a promising boxer when he boxed here a few months ago, will resume training again, acting as a sparring partner for Muff Bronson. Lough will start in taking on the boys at his weight around here as soon as he gets in good condition again. He is well known in San Francisco, where he boxed several times while on a trip there. Among the boys he met were Claire Bromeo, the boy . who met Toughey Wing when the latter was In the south. BIG BOtTTS ARE ARRANGED Boxing to Be Featnre of Rog-ue River Roundup July 4-5. ASHLAND, Or., June 26. (Special.) Red Watson, of Denver, conqueror of Bud Anderson, Willie Hoppe, Nick King and Dick Hyland, will meet Fighting Eddie Burns, of Oakland, who comes fresh from Qoldfield, where he knocked out Antone LaGrave In his last fight and won the championship of that locality, here on the morning of July 4 at the Rogue River Roundup grounds in a 10-round go. - On the morning of July 6 Frankie Jones and Fighting Johnny McCarthy will come together for lb"' rounds. Spider Kelly, famous second, will ref eree that go on the Fourth. A special train will leave Portland on the evening of July 2 for the Rogue River roundup and Hylu Hehe celebra tion. Valencia and Grigg Released. L03 ANGELES, CaL, June 26. Gua tave Gleichmann, first baseman, re leased recently by the Los Angeles club, signed a contract today with the Vernon club, of the Pacific Coast League, George Stovall, manager of the Tigers, announced. Ralph Valencia, pitcher, and Arthur Griggs, utility player, received five-day notices of re lease today from Stovall. WAGNER TRAIXEVG FOR - KOCT Portland Boxe to Battle Fred Gilbert 10 Rounds at Bend. Jack Wagner Is rounding Into condi tion for his 10-round battle with Fred Gilbert in Bend. Or., on the night of July 2. Jack wants to be In good shape when be steps In tne ring with Gilbert, as the Bend boy is a rugged mixer and has a good reputation. Gilbert weighs 3 x . IT Si! If jour dealer does not cany4liem,send$l for a carton of 10 pack ages. Tobacco Co. of California, 1 So. Park, San Francisco, CaL about 140 pounds and is not making any weight for Wagner, as they have agreed to box at catch-weights. Dr. Couslneau, of Bend, will referee the bout. 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