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    rOKTLAfrP, 'OlgEGQy; ! SATtIlDAY- EVENING, JUNJI 6, 1903.
The: Sporting
News of the World Is First Published on This Page l
HORAM
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rWllIS
FROM SATELLITES
The Browns .Play, In Splendid
Fashion and" Defeat Parke
Wilson's Crew In an Interest
ing and Exciting Contest,
Large Gathering of Fans Ap
plaud the " Peerless Work of
Nadeau, Whose Clever Work
Saved Day for Home Team.
ALBANY
ATHLETES
IN BY
W
BIGSCORE
In tho track Events : at Mc
Minnville Yesterday the Win
ners Performed in a Credita
ble Fashion, ' .:
Marks and'Coats of Albany Are
Credited With -Brilliant -Work
Assisting Greatly, in . Captur
ing the Victory, .
s
BACXTXO 00 AIT IBAdTTB.
Teeterday'a Moor,
f Portland, 6; Seattle, 6.
I mi Angeles, 8; Oakland, 6.
ctcrarnento, 8 ; San Franclaoo, , T.
5r
' Won. Loat, PC.
Loa Angeles 89 19 .672 '
Saoramento 35 It .603
San Francisco ....54 28 .(48
Oakland 27 37 .422
Seattle . 23 S3 .411
Portland 17 35 .327
4.
: Portland. 6: Seattle, 5.
' The Browne continued their excellent
work yesterday afternoon and succeeded
Jn defeating- Wilson's Satellites by the
. score jaf. t to R,Jta,svcfln,te,s.t that ..was. In
teresting and exciting throughout Re
liable Phil Nadeau pulled down the last
long fly from Schwarts s bat in the
blnth, ending the agony. Had Schwarts's
hit been missed there would have been
Weeping and walling, as two of the stars
were on the baaea ready to canter home
With the winning; runs
It was a great game, to 4watoh, th
rgo cruwa inorougmy enjoying every
play of the battle. Jay Hughea was In
uperb form, keeping the Browns guess
ing every Inning, with the exception of
the third, .when three hits and a' couple
If passed balls scored four runs for the
local talenti Seattle secured one in the
fourth and one In the fifth, but the
Browns maintained their lead by mak
ing one in the fourth. Ia the eighth
Carlos Smith made things interesting
y knocking a home run, tieing the score,
tut the Irrepressible Browns ended their
kail of that inning by forging one ahead
,Jy a pretty play. Anderson drew a
Baas, and galloped all the way to third
h Vlgneux'a hit. sliding Into the third
itatlon.. like .a. flsh in deep , water. The
leclslon was close and when the dust
el eared away Andy was there with the
roods and Sam remained on, first In
intie!pat1orl of the next playr Immedl
ttely Sam started to eteal second, dodg
ing back between the two players in
ianclng shape--Just ftmr'TKgtv to-al
tow Anderson to sprint home with the
Victorious tally. In the meantime Sam
lei was happy on second.
The ninth looked dubious for" the 'to
tals, but s-harp fielding and steady work
retained the victory already won.
Seattle played a really brilliant game,
raking 10 hits all; told," but could not
legotlate at the correct periods. Hughes
pitched a great game, allowed but six
kits and made two corking singles hlm
telf. The hit and run game played by
vlgneux a men this week has been largely
Instrumental In the victories secured.
Vlgneux and his men should be accorded
loud praise for the splendid perform
ances of the week. The large crowd
Yesterday attested their appreciation by
lontlnual applause during the game,
Ind thus encouraged, the local boys
played winning ball.
Detail of Oamtk
Carlos Smith started ..things for
attle In the second by a two-bagger
to the fence in pciimeera territory.
Etnssar hit to Andy and was out at
first. Smith going to" third on the play.
Campbell hit safe and Smith crossed
the rubber. Wilson flew to Kaidy and
was out, and Raldy had a chance to
double Campbell, who had ran nearly
to third base, but threw the ball away
lust before he touched the bag. Camp
bell scored on Hughes' bit to center.
, Portland came back at them In the
third. Shay led off by securing life on
Campbell's error, taking second on a
wild pitch, and scored on Engle's two
bagger. Raldy advanced Engle to
third and Van Buren brought him home
with a hit. Two passed balls allowed
Van to secure life on the third sta
tion. Phil Nadeau induced Hughes to
pass him down the line, and after sev-
ral bluffs Phil stole second, ana "Doc"
idrews brought both men home with
peach of a hit to left. Anderson flew
Zelgler, - Who doubled Andrews, at
t bond. ""
Seattle scored again ' in the fourth
- I
(Journal Special Service.)
McMINNVILLE. June . The Albany
athletes scored a decisive victory over
the College Athletic League of Oregon,
the score standing: Albany, 88; Mc
Mlnnville, 31; Newberg, . 6. Marks and
Coats of the Albanyltes are-credited
with stellar performances, the former
covering the half mile In 2; 03 4-6, and
Coats annexing the broad jump, 100
yard. 120-yard high hurdle and 220-yard
hurdles. Coats- made the mile in
5:08 2-6, which Is the best for the year.
Coats was the point-winner for the
day, making 24 points." -
Monmouth did not.' send a'team, and
Dallas withdrew from the League on
account of friction, and by withdrawing
lost the basket ball pennant, which was
awarded by default to Monmouth. The
scores are :
Broad Jump Coats (Albany), first.
2-f rt-'ll" tiivJws ,-Torbet ?A4y- sec
ond, fjong (MCMinnvmej inira.
-50yard-disb Torbt --(Albany - first.
Long (McMlnnville) second, Morris
(Newberg) third; time, 0:05 4-5.
880-yard run Marks "(Albany) nrst,
Cummins (McMlnnville) second. Graves
(Albany) third; time, 2:03 4-5.
High -Jump Dodson -(McMlnnville)
first, Bergman CAlbahy") second, Mor
ris (Newberg) third; height, 5 feet 1
Inch. ., :
Shot-put Morrison (Albany) first,
Hopfleld (McMlnnville) second. Torbet
(Albany) third; distance, 35 feet 5 1-2
Inches. '
100-yard dash Coats (Albany) first,
Gray (McMlnnville) second. Torbet (Al
bany) third; tltne, 0:11 1-5.
120-yard high hurdle Coats (Albany)
first, I. Coulsen (P. C.) second. Graves
(Albany) third; time. 0:16 2-5.
Pole- vault1 Cummins (McMlnnville)
first. Bergman (Albany) second. Akin
(McMlnnville) third': height. 9 feet 9
Inches. Cummins afterwards went ten
feet- for College Athletic League of Ore
gon record. - -
Hammer throw Morrison (Albany)
rst, Ries (Albany) second. Dodson (Mc
Mlnnville) third; distance, 104 .feet.
20-yard dash Bergman first, Torbet
second. Gray third; time, 0:23 2r5.
PJs.cus throw Morrison nrst, Ries
second. Coats third; distance, 102 feet
Inches.
20-yard ' hurdle Coats -first. Graves
second, IV Coulsen- (P. C- third;: time,
27.
Mile run Marks first, Cummins sec
ond, W. Coulsen (P. C.) third; time,
08 2-5.
440-yard dash Bergman first, .Coats
second, Gray third; time, 0:54.
Tho visiting teams were banqueted
by the local college. Three Oregon
College Athletic League records were
lowered by Marks, Cummins and Morrison.
T. i. Dorian.-"!, A. D." . .. ,
GREEN ONIONS WIN
FROM M'CLOSKEY
Spirited Game In Which the
Local Players bhowed
Up Well,
PACXrXO sTATZOlTAZt XJSAQUX.
Yesterday's loorea.
Portland, 13; San Francisco, 5.
Tacoma, 9; Seattle, 1.
Helena, 8; Butte, 6.
Spokane, 4; Los Angeles, 1.
Standing of the Clubs.
Won. Lost.
Ixs Angeles 30
Spokane 37
Seattle . .28
Butte .....23
San Francisco . ...23
Tacoma 17
Portland 14
Helena 14
14
1
17
21
23
27
29
29
PC,
.882
.828
.822
.523
.600
.886
.326
.328
Published by arronscment' with
NO BUSINESS!
Abe Attel seems to be having his streak of bad luck In getting fights. Tne calling- off the McOovcrn fight Is only
another of his striu?, ind the question is when will he get on. He lias tried repeatedly to get a match with
Young Oorbett, Yaugor, MoOovem and Broad, but there la something' which always comes In between the men. Zt
; - may oe Abe's cleverness or may be Just hard luck.
UNIVERSITY TEAMS
TIE FOR TRACK HONORS
SAMUEL TXOJTEUX,
in the last four games with a frac
tured shoulder and he may have to re
tire from the game for a week or so.
Ike Butler will do the pitching stunt
for the Browns today and Shields will
probably be on the firing line tomor
row. The official score follows:
PORTLAND.
A.B.R. H. P.O. A. E
Raldy. s. 8. .
Vari Buren, c.
Nadeau. 1. f.
Andrews, 3b. .
Anderson, -2b.
Schmeer, r. f.
Vlgneux, lb. .
Shay, c
ingle, p. . . .
f.
Idaho and Washington Athletes
Break Even In the Out-
door Events. -
- -'V (journal--Special Service.) --- .- -
MOSCOW, Idaho, June 6. A large
gathering was on hand yesterday after
noon when the Idaho and Washington
University, teams met to settle the dues
tion 6f supremacy for Northwest cham
pionship, and the result was a tie, each
team winning 61 points. The two events
of the meet were the 100-yard and
20-yard dashes. Pearson and Tilly tied
In the 100, Pearson won in the 220,
beating Caulkins 1-5 of a second.
New Idaho records were made in
the high Jump, discus throw, hammer
throw and broad Jump. In the last
Tilly made a Northwest record of 22
feet 9 inches.
GEOBGE ENOIE,
Totals
a pass to Schwarts and Smith's sec-
two-bagger. Tne Browns also
jotlated a run. Schmeer walked, but
s forced by Sammy. Shay walked
d Englo flew to Schwarts. Raldy
j-ed the manager with a safe hit.
lea t tie scored in the fifth, when
ghes hit safely. Zelgler followed
It Ward flew to Van and then
orge Kngle filled the bases by hlt
g Jimmy Hannivan on that gents
a "incubator. Zelgler was caught off
cond by Engle and Raldy. Hughes
nseed the rubber on Raldy's error.
Thye were no more runs registered
Jhtil the eighth, when Carlos Smith
lifted one of Georglana Engle's pua
llers over Hhe highest part of the right
field fence for the circuit, making the
Icore S , all, and visions of ejttra ses
llons and; postponed suppers began to
make Itself apparent to the crowd, but
eur own Andy Anderson came to. the
rescue In Portland's half by persuading
Mr. Jason Hughes to pass h,lm to nrst,
and beating "Carlos Smith's throw to
third - of Sammy's hit by a beautiful
Ida In --under Zelgler. ; Andy and
imy then executed the double steal,
A ly scoring the winning fun and
mr taking tho" second sack, but
tingle flew out . - -Utle
made a strong bid- In the
: but nice" work on -the part of
j. i . L.f-: Andrews .and NaAau imvkntrf
.. . -jrora scoring.,, xvaaeau eaten or
f turn "Doc" Andrew! baa played
Zelgler, Sb. . ,..
Ward. c. f
Hannivan, 1. f. .
Schwarts. 2b.
Smith, r. f
Zinssnr. lb
Campbell, s. s. '.
Wilson, c 4
Hughes, p 4
30 6 6 27 14 4
SEATTLE.
A.B. R. H. P.O. A. E.
, 3 0 2 2 2 0
0
0
1
9 3
Totals 4. 33 5 10 24
SCORE BY" INNINGS.
InnlnKS 1 23466789
Portland-. . ... 4:1 0 0 . A 6-.
Seattle .- ; rr.o 2 o . t i o o r o -s
SUMMARY.
Earned runs Seattle 8; Portland 1.
Stolen bases Van Buren, Nadeau. An
derson, Vlgneux. Bases on balls Off
Engle 6; off Hughes 6. Struck out By
Engle 8; by Huphes 4. Two-base hits-.
Smith 2. Enicle. Home run Smith.
Double plav Zelgler to Campbell. Left
on bases Portland "6; 8eattle 8. . Hit by
pitched ball Hann-ivan. Passed balls
Wilson 2. Wild pitch Hughes. Sacri
fice hits Raldy, Ward. Umpire O'Con-
nell.
far ,
. -. . - yv: ; -v. v .. .
r '"ZTX "
a- i i i ' ii ill
Manager of the Browns, Who ia playing
rirat Base Hera In Feerlesa
Fashion.
RACING TRACK- RESULTS
Results of the Going at the
Hawthorne and Graves
end Tracks.
n
V,-
ON A LONG TRIP :
(Journal Special Service.)
PHILADELPHIA. Pa., June . George
W. Anthony of this city "has' started
a-wheel on a trip : to St. Louis and
thence to San Franclsc-." .
Preparatory to this, trip Anthony had
been trainngn his wheel In Fairmount
Park for the last two weeks, .taking a
dally sp,in of 20 miles. He is powerfully
built, and has had considerable' experi
ence in roaa riaing. '
The wheel which he will ride lias
been in use'slnco 1898. But he says he
prefers this to buying a new., untried
mount. He will make the trip ; alone.
Whose Coolness In the Ninth Tester
day Saved the Bay for the
Browns.
HIGH O'ER THE FENCE
CHICAGO. June 6. The spring meet
ing at Hawthorne ended yesterday. Har
lem will open today with the Harlefn
Natlanal lintHiicup, worth 810,000 to the
winner. Results:
One mile Sherry won. Full Back sec
ond. ItacatHra third; time, 1:66 3-6.
Five furlongs Peter Palil won, St
Paufa' second, Milkirk third; time, 1:07
i-5.
Six furlongs Serge won. Glassful
second, Haydon third; Jtime,.l,;2.5,
- Seven ftirlongs Lola "L -won, ModK
cum second. Jet third; time, 1:40.
Mile and a quartet- Malay won. Prai
rie Dog second, Compass third; time,
2:26 4-5.
One mile llayward Hunter
Galba second, Caxton third;
I:5'5 8-5.
INTEREST IN THE
COMING CONTEST
Dr. Drakes' "green onions,'' honeyed
up by the promises of future reward and
ett-rnal fame, pulled' together yesterday
afternoon at National Park and routed
the great McCIoskey men to the disas
trous ending of 13 to 6. Anderson,
Davis, Donuhue and Hanley played gilt
edge ball and were Instrumental in win
ning the game for their team. Lund
bom, for Portland, was In fine trlm,
holding the 'Frisco sluggers down at
critical stages. The playing of the
team showed great Improvement over
previous performances. Paid admis
sions, 53. The score was:
- PORTLAND
A.B. R. H. P.O. A. E.
pnnnhiift, 2h, ,
Delsel. 3b. . .
Parrot t. 1. f.
Anderson, c. .
Davis, lb. . .
Hanley, r. f. .
Painter, s. s.
Perham. c. f.
Lund bom, . p. .
PORTLAND
TEAM
RESENTS ATTACK
Browns Claim That Incompe
tents Are Not Capable Judges
to Criticise the Playing -of 4
Men Who Are Ball Players.
Criticism Was Untimely, Ill
Advised and Ungenerous, and.
According to Experts, Not.
Worth Prominence Given It,:
8 2
Totals 36 13 13 27
SAN FRANCISCO.
A.B. R. 11. P.O. A. E.
Houtz, L f. ..
Weaver, r. f.
Marshall. 3b.
Weed. r. f. . .
Klsey. lh. .
Burns, 2b. . .
Glendon. s. s.
Raerwald, c. .
Btovall . ..
Horchers. p.
Pfclster, p. .
Totals 33 6 723 10 6
J
0
2
1
0
. II
0
0
ft
1
ft
Walcott and Jackson Working
Like Tigers Every
Day, -
Perham out: bunting third strike.
'Batted for Bserwnld In ninth.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Sun Francisco .,. 2 ft 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5
Portland 0 054021 1 13
- The fistic--quidnuncs -ere-already busy-
guessing as to tne outcoino of the
"Young Peter Jackson"-Joe Walcotf
20-round- bout listed to take place
Thursday evening. May is, at the Ex
position Building, under the auspices of
the Pastime Club.
Jackson, who was born in Baltimore.
October 30. 1877, holds a lengthy 'and
creditable record, having boxed Wulcott
two draws, and lost to the "B'lrbadoes
Wonder" in a 20-round go at Bnltlmore.
November 28, 1901. The colored Baltl-
morean has scored wfns over such prom
inent glove practlotioners as the fol
lowing: Philadelphia Jack O'Brien.
Jimmy ' Handler. Harry Peppers.
Tiisco X,ont Again.
SACRAMENTO. June 6. Sacramento
defeated Saii-.Franclcoyeeterday in a
game full of costly errors. Catcher Gra
ham met with an accident and had to
retire from the game. Happy Hogan tak--lig-
hU--rlac. behind--the., bat. .. Attend-.,
ance 1,500. Score:
R H E
Sacramento 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 1 ft r' 7 5
Sun Fran ..22002010 0 7 8 5
Batteries Browri. Graham and Ho
gan; Llndsey and Kelly. Umpire Levy.
PHIL HADEAU,
won,
time,
AT NEW-ROCHELLE ;
V .
( Journal Special Service.) i
NEW ROCHELLE. N. .T.i June
The yacht Reliance reached. here, in tow
of the Sunbeam from Newport, being
detained by lite fog-and tooka-' '
The East Side and Claremont base
ball nines were finishing the eighth
inning of a game In a fenced-in lot at
Clay avenue and 169th. street, yesterday
afternoon, says the New York Sun, when
Mounted Policemen . Leary and McCar
thy, 'bf the Morrlsanla- Station, rode
into the grounds and told the 18 players
and the 200 spectators that they were
lender arrest. The police explained that
neighbors had complained of the racket
made by the crowd.
, Everybody in. the fteldran.-to Jump J 2-5,
over a rence, .Dut me ponce scurried
around on their horses and tried to pull
the players Taaek off the fence. They
succeeded in holding five of the East
I Side nine, and took them In a patrol
wagon to the Morrlsanla Station. The
parent of the players protested against
the golfce arresting, the players, saying
that all the nplsa was made by the
crowd. 1 . . . , . v :
At Oraresend Traek.-.
NEW YORK, June 8. Gravesend re
sults: '
About six furlongs MlnoiOHr won,
John A. Scott second, Osgood third;
time,- 1:10 4-5. ; - - r
Handicap nrtle and a fdrlong-rambo
won. Himself second, Carbuncle
third; time, 1:53 3-6. '
The Criterion stakes, five furlongs
Hamburg Belle won. Dimple second,
Contentious third; time, 1:00 !2-6.
' Mile and: a sixteenth, selling North
brook won, Ben Howard -second, St.
Sever third; time. 1:48 1-5.
Handicap, five furlongs Jim Kelley
won. Agnes Brennan second, Julia M
third; time. 1:01,1-5.
Mile and 70 yards Thornycroft won,
Dekaber second, Lelpslc third; time.
t r " '
xt v 9
it V V ;-.V:
t ;
tee Was Wild.
SAN FRANCISCO. June . Los An
geles won yesterday's "game through
Lee's Inability to locate the plate In the
second inning, when he walked three An
gels, which, coupled with several errors
and a two-bagser. netted the Loo Loos
four runs. Attendance 2.800. Score:
R. H. E.
Lo Angeles M ! fl M ft fi fi 2
Onkland . ..1 0 1 ft 0 1 0 2 05 S 4
Batteries Newton and Spies; Lee,
Hcrr and Gorton. I'mptre McDonald.
Sellly'a Men Xiost Again.
SPOKANE. June fi. Los Angeles pnt
up a miserable fielding exhibition yes
terday Bnd Spokane won. Attendance
1,000. Score:
R. H. E.
Spokane . ..0 ft ft ft ft 1 ft 3 4 8 3
Los Ans-eles ftOOOOftl 0 0 1 5 5
Batteries Slagl" and Zalusky: Strick
lett and Hardy. Tmpire Colgan.
Beat left Fielder In the Coast League,
Whose Playing Yesterday Was a
Bevelatlon.
Full description of all sporting events.
New York and Chicago races received
by direct -wire from the-tracks. - New
York telegraph tips posted. Commissions
received for all sporting events In any
nart of the world. First betttna CalU
fornla. races 1:46 -p. m. Memphis rices
commence Monday. March 28. first- bet
"Scaldy" Bill Qujnn. Harry Fisher.-Mike
Donovan, Tommy West, Charley Mc
JCeever 'and numerous others." He is
training faithfully. Ho says: "I in
tend being as fit as the proverbial fiddle
on the evening of the 18th. In fact, I
am feeling flrst-class already and have
no fears as to the outcome of my fourth
meeting with Walcott."
Joe Walcott. under the careful
mentorship- of Big Jack Johnson, "The
Texan Wblrlwlod." Is working faithfully
at Tom Tracey's" wellrequipped gym
nasium, and. already his reduced his
superfluous averdupils by vigorous, out
door and ' Indoor work. The victor of
Jo .. Choy nski. :Wtld ...Bill"- .Hanraha n,
George Gardner,' Big Fred Russell, Billy
Stlft. AndyWalah ?and . others ; says:
"Deed, honejil I'se got to win, or 'I
dasan't show njjr?- face," In Boston agin!"
Helena 8; Butte S.
HELENA. Mont.. June B Helena
bunched hits on Kelly yesterday and
won the gme. On account of the poor
showing made to date by the locsl club,
the attendance has been poor. I'mplre
Patton has decided to resign and gives
as his reason the rowdyism and ungen
tlemanly conduct of the Butte players.
Score:
R H F
Butte 2ft1 ftft2ftft ft S 1 2' 2
Helena . ...21 030200 8 12 5
Butteries Puttmann and Carlsch;
Kelly and Donohue;
Tacoma Found Hogg.
TACOMA. June 6. Willie Hogg
proved an easy mark for the Tigers yes
terday. The features of the game were
the batting of Byers. who made a triple
and a home run. and the sensational
Holding. Attendance 1,200. Score:
R If E
Seattle OftftOOlOO ft 1 ' 3' 2
Tacoma . ..3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 13 2
Batteries Hogg and Stanley; Loucks
and Byers. I'mplre Warner.
The disposition to attempt a crltt-
clsm, when one knows absolutely noth-l
ing about his subject, has caused many
a man to become the laughing stock of j
a community. In every 1 line of en
deavor, moral, mental and athletic
there may be found the restless one.
unsatisfied with conditions, and not
content to look, at things with anyj
other than biased eyes. This ia par
tlcularly true regarding the great Held
of sporta the world over. It Is always;
ho man who cannot atop a slow
grounder or carry a parcel of bata who'
is in the first rank of "knockers,"
shouldering a sledge hammer of gl-'
gantlc sire and terrible aspect.
Regarding the censuring -of the base-!
ball teams In this city must be under
stood that that prerogative belongs
only to those competeaa to Judge, and
not to outsiders wh. care more for:
thrtr -wr- -Bfiftr.S- infer estst baa.- they. - ...
prize the value of having successful
baseball tea ms.
It Is not ungenerous to give a person
occasion to blush at his own mlsplay
or error, because that same person may
excel us In many things. Baseball, Ilka
any other business, has Its good days
and its dark ones. Those who adopt
bffseball as a profession toll Inde
fatigably for years to equip themselves
for the arduous and exacting work,
while the critics sit Idly by and pro
nounce their Judgments with solemn
meln and wlsdom-llke "manner. -v .
Those who have followed the for
tunes and' misfortunes of the Portland
Browns, with an Impartial scrutiny,
are alone capable of stating the rCasona
v.'hy the team has been unfortunate. '
While not disparaging the virtues of '
Mr. McCIoskey. either as a gentleman,
or a baseball magnate, the public -would
cherish the pleasure of knowing f
what he would have, don? had he been
manager of the Portland Browns when
adversitv beset them on every hand
nnrt Injuries prevented Jhe playera
from performing thelrrregu'ytr dutfes."-"'
Wouldn't it be the work of a god ..
to have changed the order-of things?
Could Mt-Closkey have put a new leg ...
on "Kid" Schmeer, operated on Ander
son In the outfield, given Vlgneux two
new hands, second sight "o Harlow, "
ball ar.d haln on Hulseman and Single. -a
steam shovel and funnel to C'.iaffer
and- varlou -other-- human alterations
that are beyond the power of lmmedlr .
ate aid? With the bases full In the
ninth McCIoskey would go in and make
a hit every time, ana win every game
by his great personality. Why didn't
McCIoskey make a winning team out ,
of Louisville? 'TIs true that he. In
charge of Butte, won last year'a pen-'
nant. but how many will deny that
Spokane politely presented Butte with
five games at the close of the season
in order to beat out Seattle? How
about that?
The management of the Browns la
pleasing to the fans and acceptable to
the directors. The men are dolng'thelr .
best since their Injuries haye healed,
and what Is the result? Seattle has
gone down to defeat four timea
straight after hard struggles, and the
end of winning Is not In sight-Whera -In
any league can you find the equals .
of Nadeau. Van Buren. Shields. Vlg
neux. Hess. Andrews- and Raldy? The ,
other members of the team are doing
excellent work. Why Is the kick?
Who Is Instigating these unwarranted
attacks?
It is unkind of a person to criticise
a team when he is enjoying the prjvi.
lege of attending games on a pass, un
gracious to "knock"' the home team be
cause It has been unfortunate, and de
cidedly -poor judgment to attempt to .;
write about baseball when Silence
would redound more to the credit of,
his knowledge of the game and opln-i
ion of players. If McCIoskey is suoH
a valuable man, why does Lucas wish
to get rid of him? McCIoskey and
Lucas are frknrts and yet. if an offer
were made, the 'Frisco manager would
gladly accept.
Let the '"kndcTflng" cease.
"Strength vahd vigor come of good
food, duly digested. - 'Force,', .a ready-to-aerva
wheat, and barley food. adds - no
jburden,-but auatalhs,-nourishes, lnvlgor-
.tea." j; - -: ; -. ; - 7 .;
on The courts
(Journal Special Service.)
PHILADELPHIA, June . Miss Marlon-
Jones, of Nevada, the women's na
tional champion tennis player, defeated
Miss Rachel Harlan, of this city. In the
final round of the tournament for the
championship of Pennsylvania on the
courts of the Marlon Cricket Club.
Miss Jones meets Miss Helen Champ
man, the present state champion, today
for the title. -. - '
BRQWNSr"AVffAgg-
The batting averages of the Portland.
plavers are as follows: Van Buren,
.373; Nadeau. .332; Andrews. .295: Raidy,
.294: Hess. .288; Anderson. .273; Vlg
neux. .273; Schmeer, .271; Shea. .260;
Butler. .257; Shields, .253; Engle, .248;
Kostal. .197. - " .
The leading batsmen of the other
Coast League teams are as follows:
Irwin. .339: Dillon, .336; Corbett. .133;
Carlos Smith. .332; Spies, .$20; O'Hara
.318; Murdock. .312; Herr, .308; MoskN
man, .308; Eagan, .301.
MRS,; STOUT WON
(Journal Special Serviced - -NEWfypBK,;
Juna .in the. play In
the woman's championship of the Met
ropolitan Golf Association, Mrs. Charlea
C. Stout, the national champion, was
defeated "by.' Mlaa -Louie - Vanderhoef,
two. up and on to; play.. Mrs. E. A,
Mantes - defeated Miss Ruth Badgeley;
flv iip and four to pla y, - -, s,-y
TEAM DISBANDED
(Journal Special Service.
EUGENE. Or., June ti The 'Varsity,
track team! after a successful season,
has disbanded. Trainer Ray has left
for his home in Grass Valley. Cat '
A benefit ball, for the purpose of de
fraying pome of the track team ax
penses, will be held In the city Army
Hall next Tuesday evening.. Tha track
team deficit la over 8100. -r..f
2INFAUDEL WINS : -
(Journal Special 8efvle. 4
' LONDON, Juna 8. SSinfaudal eapf
tured the Manchester cup at the Man -cheater
WbiUbOtlda pieettnr. : t:ilfnt
Hall waa aaeond and : BacheW Bitt
tona third la a field of eleven antrleA
ting 11:45 a. m. PORTLAND CLUB, 180
Fifth street v -.
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