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THE 3IOIt"IX(i OKEGONIAN, WEDXESDAT, JUXE 11, 1919. 13 WAETR EVENTS LURE' SPEEDY BOAT RACERS Festival Regatta Starts 3:30 This Afternoon. at FIRE BOAT DRILL FEATURE Besides Five Jtacea Programme In cludes Exhibition Diving and Swimming Events. After a lapse of several years, Port land fans who like to witness speedy motor-boats In action will have that op portunity with the annual Rose Festi val repratta of the Portland Motorboat club in vogue, scheduled to start at 3:30 this afternoon with a program of a races and a number of special at tractions on the Willamette river. The course will be between the Hawthorne and Broadway bridges. On this course the race boats will circle . the pier of the bridges on each lap. The length of the course will give ample opportunity for spectators to get a glimpse of the boats in action. A cruiser handicap race wiil start the afternoon festivities at 3:30 o'clock, fol lowed by a three-lap race for 16-foot speed boats, runaboat handicap race, free-for-all three-lap speed boat race, cutter and surfboard contests. Uivins Kventst Arranged. Sandwiched in between the races will be diving exhibitions by the girls' and men's fancy diving teams of Alultnomah Amateur Athletic club, staged under the direction of Pro fessor Jack Cody, swimming and div ing instructor at Multnomah, club. The cutter race will be between crews of the TJ. S. A. Minneapolis, for the Victory Rose Kestival. Surfboard contests hold the boards from 5 to 5:20 o'clock, with the members of the girls' diving team of M. A. A. C. riding the boards behind 40-mile an hour motor boats. Through the courtesy of Captain E. "SV. Spencer, owner of the .Baby Bell, that famous little hydroplane will be seen in action this afternoon. The Baby Bell still holds the 16-foot championship of the Pacific coast, and as far as known, it is the fastest 16 foot boat in the United States. Orlo ICendall. former owner and pilot of the Willamette bug, has been over hauling the Baby Bell and will drive her htis afternoon. The Volger Boy III and other fast boats will' compete in the speed races. GueMtM to See Events. The barge Swan has been pressed Into the service by the officials of the Portland Motorboat club and will be anchored off the fot of Everett street, the starting and finishing mark of the races. On board the Swan will be the guests of honor, officials and invited guests of the regatta committee. In front of the official barge will be an chored several smaller barges from which the diving exhibitions will be held. Miss Thelrria Payne, women's na tional A. A. U. champion: Miss Con stance Meyers, former national cham pion; Miss Irene Pembroke, Miss Vir ginia Pembroke and Miss Georgia Car many will take part in the women's fancy diving events, while Louis Bal bach, leading Pacific coast fancy diver: Don titryker, Louis Keuhen and Shorty Oliver will go through a list I hair, raising dives. Inhibition Drill Feanire. As a windup of the day's entertain ment an exhibition drill will be given by the David Campbell and George H. Williams, Portland fireboats. Guests will be taken on board the barge Swan after 2 o'clock at the Stark street landing. Immediately after the conclusion of the regatta the Hustler will tow the Swan back to the Stark stret landing to let passengers off. Following Is the time schedule for the programme: .":3u-.;:,"( Cruiser handicap race. ::-"jO-4:l." IG-foot speedboat race. 4:1.1-4:40 ('utter race. 4:40-.1:O0 Runabout handicap race. .1:00-5:20 Surfboat contests. . .1:20-r.:4.1 Frfe for all speedboat race. ii:45-:0O Exhibition by fireboats. Kancy. diving- in between events. Captain Kendall, in charge. has issued the following official roster of the regatta officials: Mrs. nudity P. Clark, on entertainment: Captain Jacob Speier, in charge of water patrol to krnp course clear under govern ment orders; A. M. ;rilley. festival di rector of spnrts; Admiral "W". F Fullam, with staff, honored Rueets: Captain Charles Krantz. scorer; Captain &Iilton R. Hender son, timekeeper; Captain C. W. Boost, chair man of .ludges: Captain Len M. Mvers, In charge of racing events; Dr. Charles B. Hill, chairman of reception committee, as sisted by Nelson (3. Pike. General Charles V. Beebe and C. A. Bigolow. w. IT. Curtis is official starter and Oeorge'J. Kelly the official starter and George J. Kelly the of ficial announcer, with Captain Marlon Boone as fleet captain of the course. captain Kay .euberger will look ont for n stirrboat contest and Professor Jack Cody the diving and swimming events. ACSTRA1IAXS TOP IX TENNIS by Wood and I,ycett against Washburn and Mathey, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. U. S. ARMY SWIMMERS WIX II. F. Gardner, Former Facific Coast Champion, Places. , PARIS, June 10. By a" score' of 24 points against 17 accumulated by four rival units, the United States army swimmers representing the army of occupation unit outclassed their com petitors in the American expedltionary forces swimming championship events which were contested in Lake St, James, Boise de Boulogne, on Satur day. Among the spectators were. many notables, including Secretary of State Lansing and John W. Davis, the Ameri can ambassador to Great Britain. J. F. B. Hanley and H. F. Gardner, a former Pacific coast champion, each scored six of the winners points. Sum maries: 400 meters swimming, final Won . "by J. F B. Kanley. army . of occupation: R. B. Mantel, Paris district, second; time. 6:85 4-5.' 100 yards, back stroke Won by H. F. Gardner, intermediate 8- O. S. ; R. W. Bent nett, army of occupation, second; G. C Hawking, intermediate 6. O. S., third; time, 1:35 2-5. i 400-yard swim, relay Won by array of occupation team. . Bennett. ' Kassell, Mc Farren and Douglas: time, 5:11. MEN ENTER MEET THREE-POINT WINNERS lYUX COMPETE IX P..X. A. EVEXTS. Philbrook Makes Effort to Have Jack Merchant, Berkeley Star, Take Part in Games. YANKEES BEAT T1EEHS, 2-1 CHICAGO TAKES FIRST GAME OF SEASOX FROM BOSIOX. Errors Behind Shaw Enables ClCTe- land to Defeat Washington, 3-2 Philadelphia Wins. NEW YORK, . June 10. Detroit lost to New York. Thormahlen holding the Tigers to three hits. The Tankees won in the firth Inning,- when Lewis two bagger ' scored Vick, who had walked and advanced on Peckinpaugh'a sacri fice. Score: R.H. E. R.H.E. Detroit ....1 3 2;New Tork ..2 8 1 Batteries Boland, Love and Stanage; Thormahlen and Hannah. Chicago 5, Boston 3. BOSTON, June 10. Chicago took 'the first game of the series from Boston, 5 to 3, Cicotte winning his 11th game of the season and his seventh straight Score: R. H. E. R. H. E. Chicago 5 7 lBoston 3 7 4 Batteries Cicotte and Scbalk; Ruth and Schange. Cleveland 3, Washington 2. WASHINGTON, June 10. Errors be hind Shaw enabled- Cleveland to defeat Washington in the opening game of the series. For protesting a- close decision in the seventh Manager Griffith was ordered off the fieid by Umpire Nal lin, who later was made-a target for seat cushions and pop- bottles. Score: R. H. E. R. H. E. Cleveland ..3 6 Washington 2 7 6 Batteries Bagby and' O'Neil; Shaw, Robertson and Gharrity. 6 ' - s -.-V ?. ? George Philbrook, manager and coach of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic club track team, who is managing the Pacific Northwest association cham pionship gathering on Multnomah fTeld Saturday afternoon received the entries from the University of Idaho and the Chemawa Indian school yesterday. The University of Idaho will be re-presented by three of the stars of its northwest conference championship squad, Richmond, Irwin and McCaullie, all point winners. Richmond is con sidered the best college sprinter in the northwest and won the conference title1 by breaking the tape in the 100 in 10 seconds flat, a feat that he has been turning all season. Richmond will also enter the 220-yard dash in the P. N. A. meet- Irwin will enter the field events J PHILADELPHIA L.OSES GAME BY Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 3. PHILADELPHIA, June 10. Roth's triple in the seventh inning, with the bases full gave Philadelphia' the first game of the home series with St. Louis. Score: R. II. E l R. H. E. St. -Louis .'.3' 7 2 Phlladel ...5 6 1 Batteries Davenport and Mayer; Johnsonand Perkins. CHICAGO HITS SMITH HARD and is recognized as the premier shot ptter of the northwest. He has a mark of 128 feet in the discus and throws the javelin 160 feet. McCaullie will handle the 440-yard dash. James Choate, Albert Spearson and George Thomas will compete under the colors of the Chemawa Indian school. Choat will enter" the broad jump, Spearson the mile and Thomas the 880. All three of these men were contenders for first honors at the Columbia uni versity indoor meet at the coliseum in April and will have to be reckoned with Saturday if they have improved. The latest athletic satellte that Phil brook is after to enter the P. N. A. meet is Jack Merchant, the brilliant' Unfversity of California all-round man, who was high point winner, at the, Pa cific coast intercollegiate conference meet in Seattle several" weeks ago. Merchant is at present in Berkeley, Cal., and Philbrook sent him a telegram last night asking him to participate in the meet. A beautiful trophy cup will be at stake for the hgh point winner of the P. N. A. meet, the donor not yet having been nrTade known, and among the ath letes who will have an excellent chance to capture It will be Willard Wells, Arthur Tuck, Millard Webster. Kaph Spearson, Richmond, Irwin and Mer chant. Both the track and fieid events promise to furnish a great fight for supremacy. Seals Release Kantlehner. SAN FRANCISCO, June 10. Irve Kan tlehner, pitcher for the San Francisco Coast league baseball club and former member of the Pittsburg club in the National league and the Indianapolis club of the American association, was handed his release here today. He had been on the local club for two seasons. An injury to his arm slowed him up. SCORE OF 6 TO 3. Aberdeen Man Scores High. ABERDEEN", Wash., June 10. (Spe cial.) Charles Bey has jumped into first place for the Dupont trophy in the added bird tournament here, wing ing !6 birds out of a possible 100, on the Cosmopolis grounds. Sunday S. McLaughlin took first place in the shoot for the Brown trophy. Pittsburg Wins From Brooklyn In Free-Hitting Contest, 10 to 6. St. Louis Beats Boston. CHICAGO. June 10. Chicago went on a batting rampage in the first in ning against George Smith and made enough runs to win easily from Phila delphia," Score: R.H.E-I R.H.E. Philadelphia 3 13 0:Chicago 6 11 0 Batteries Smith, Watson ' and Cady; Hendnx and iviliifer. Pittsburg 10, Brooklyn 6. PITTSBURG, June 10. Pittsburg de feated Brooklyn today-in a free-hitting contest mixed with many misplays by each side. Score: - R.H.E.I R.H.E Brooklyn... 6 10 4;Pittsburg.. 10 14 4 Batteries Pfeiffer, Cheney, Mamaux and Xrueger, Miller; Hamilton, Mayor and Schmidt. , - 4 . y- '- C," . t SsLS w.'W'4iWvSv-.:.-': ; x X-. ( It's toasted A x I oX f -:- fy , x. 4 - .' -v.-, xx i xxx Cxx-."- - ? -.x. . "OETWEEN breakfast and tennis. It's a good time to light a Lucky Strike the real Burley cigarette. It's toasted. Burley tobacco has a delicious flavor when it's toasted. Open your package oyc cigarette Xew York 0, Cincinnati 2. . CINCINNATI, June 10. New York easily defeated Cincinnati. Kisher was very wild and lasted less than three innings, while Mitchell was hit hard in the eighth. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. New Tork.. 6 9 OiCincinnati. . 2 5 2 Batteries Benton, Dubuc and Mc carty; Fisher. Mitchell and Raridcn. St. Louis 4, Boston 2. ST. LOUIS, June 10. Bunching two hits with a base on balls off Rudolph and an infield out in the sixth, St. Louis won its seventh straight victory, de feating Boston. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. Boston 2 10 2;St. Louis.... 4 7 0 Batteries Rudolph and Gowdy; Tu erond demons. TourUt Travel to Be Revived. HONOLULU. T. H. The Hawaiian islands are already planning to secure the tourist travel for next winter. The i steamers Wilhelmina, Maui and Mat- Bread is better toasted. So is Bur ley tobacco. Toasting has made the Lucky Strike cigarette famous. Pipe Imoker? You'll find Lucky Strike tobacco delicious. The famous original formula; it's toasted. this wm sT. i ? Guaranteed, "by r) sonia, three big liners of the Matson Navigation company which have been doing transport uuty in the Atlantic will be returned to island service be fore September 1 of this year. This is taken to mean that with all necessary inspection the three ships will be ready for passenger traffic to and from the Hawaiian islands early in November, tor tourist travel. AFTER PARADK today. Orpheuni matinee. AFTER PARADK today. Orpheum matinee. DOG GETS MAN IN TROUBLE Two Pels Shot In Xcighborhood Row . Warrants May Issue. LOS ANGELES. Three dogs, a motion-picture actress, two men and a 22 caliber rifle got all mixed up in Police Judge Richardson's court, and after all the testimony was in the court an nounced that he might order complaints sworn out for everybody implicated, not excepting the dogs. As nearly as any one was able to learn from the testimony offered by a score of witnesses, Claylord Beaman, of 2462 Winslow avenue, who was being tried on a charge of shooting two dogs, the property of Miss Betty Compson, a film actress, and Ci. C. Feckham, both neighbors of Beaman, the trouble all came up over a female dog owned by the defendant. The does owned by Miss Compson land I'eekhum, according to Mr. Beaman. insisted on calling upon his dog, and I after attempting to Veep -the etrangcrs from his back yard on several occa sions, he armed himself with a email rifle and shot them. The two visiting dogs, both of whom were attacked, according to Miss Comp son and Peckham. from the rear, are; ruined for life, and thei rownera yes terday requested Judge Richardson tn find Beaman guilty. ORPHEl'M MATINKK utter parade today. ORPHRI'M HATINFK after ramd. toil.iv. Lose Both Singles and Inter-AHied Meet. in Americans Doubles PARIS. Jiinc S. By their victories yesterday and today the Australian team won the inter-allied tennis team championship. The Australians took both their singles matches with the Americans on Saturday, while today they captured the match in doubles, giving them the victory and making it unnecessary to play the two remaining matches in the series of five scheduled. Today concluded the tennis events in the inter-allied games. Australia's doubles victory was won Boston Garter The favorite with well-dressed men the world over. ! 8 Cioi Frmt Co.. Ma OVER 12.000,000 SOLD LEARN TO SWIM iam AYVAD WXROFfj. CO. HoboVen N J. COAST BOYS IX THE BIG LEAGUES BY CHRISTY WALSH. VmovinV - 0) I again I He PROve w Ma&e Runs last enl in e'pitjcn' Than ani man in either m iMve zJN. Svoo Run THe M''' business u)Hit.e -hM udpw Rwaws Waco Luck. pai toss QCAwevs PeBUT ON tne PAUJKJFF.r 5iff Voo -me HIT- AMD- r thf dwfFF Signal, pTRAtfJER OP THF- ovieT so Rotes ' WW CAN IT ALtK ANDROVl rCrr I KATe- 70 A B0M8S.tV TO CrLAPSToMfrS SEMAPHOKe SvSTTM WQVLD HAUe TUB BOLSrlEVfKf T?fp" $CK IH A (0T euecV INNfHO. VBoavcr or the CANADIAN SKOCra&Lti lEfiSDB It was an ill wind that blew Buddy Ityan into the hospital and through th fortune of baseball it was) the same little ephyr that breeued Gladstone J. Oraney into the out- fields of the big leagues. One afternoon In 190 Portland w Imttllnar at Angxlen when Buddy Ryan, 1h heavy-hltt Ing Reaver, broke his leg, Gladstone Graney better known Jack: who had, up until the accident, been one of McCredie'n pitching mainstays, was Immediately shoved into Buddy Ityan'n Job, For the remaining tw tnontha of the season Graney played star ball in the outfield and was annexed by Cleveland in J 9 1 0, where he has been doing garden work ever sine, Granfy'B baat claim to diamond fame )i the fact that ha won mora sremea lut year by hitting In the pinch than any man in the Ameriran or National leagues. His pinch- hitting average is second only to that of Chet Thomas, his teammate, but is mere effective in point of game w-on, - Graney was born in St, Thomas, Canada, and started as a twirler for a semi-pro club In the dominion. He has probably invented more hit-and-run signals than any man in baseball. One Sunday in Portland he was standing en first base, expecting the hit-and-run sign from Copyright, 1919, Rnssey, who was batting. The very dignified semaphore was for Bassey to send a spray of tobacco syrup across the plate. Tho first ball pitched was high, but Bassey swung and missed. Next a roundhouse curve squirmed four feet west of home plate and again Bassey swung in vain. The third pitched ball nearly hit the ground, but Bassey deliberately tried to scoop 1L . and whs out on strikes. As he sulked to the dugout be mumbled and glared sit Graney, atill at tho Initial sack. 'letter. In the clubhouse, words soorrhed between Bassey and Graney, "I gave you the bit-and-run sign twice," Rassey shouted, "and you stood thero llk a bonehead lust to s"e mo strike out." Before any damage was done MrHeedle offered to fnedlaia. It developed that both agreed n the same signal. Also that Bassey, As he contended, had given the signal twice, But two days' growth of Russian lufm adorned his fare sod Graney, looking very closely, finally shouted, "You Bent 'em, but they never went," And there, dangling at his bewhiskered hein, were tho two undelivered troublemaking signals a pair of duds, by Christy Walsh. SlG I LB ERT SAYS: For you a rose i i iv ; I3-jj ,, Information to Visitors! Bargains in repaired pianos fare. Some pianos built during the war are not worth repairing. Why not BETTER prices here? Auto -Salesmen Soliciting Branches All figured in the price elsewhere, ARTISTIC FURNITURE PROPERLY POLISHED AND REFINISHED Finest work guaranteed. HAROLD S.G1LBERT jLD3a4- YAMHILL ST' if? ; ill PIANOS 'bought-rented-sold Out of Ihe high-rent - district.