Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, June 11, 1919, Page 15, Image 15

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    THE 3IOIt"IX(i OKEGONIAN, WEDXESDAT, JUXE 11, 1919.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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