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" 'THE'- OREGON DAILY ( JOURNAL,' POPfTLAND. WEDNESDAY, t EVENING. FEBRUARY ' 12. 1003. v
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SIX TEAMS SURE
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Tri-Qitj Directors Transact
C Business as Smoothly as
:-. Well Oiled Machine.
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Six team Vancouver, Wood
burn, Oregon City, St. Johns and
4V East and West Portland will
ba In tha Trt-Clty league.
All old officers of league ra
alccted to respective positions
for 1908.
Baseball season will open
about April 15 and closa about
first of September.
Alex Cheyne Is first empire
appointed to call balls and
strikes on the batsmen.
An effort will be made to add
two more clubs to the city
league from Astoria, .Albany or
Salem.
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' 'The annual meeting of the Trl-Clty
Baseball league occurred last evening,
" the stockholders and directors conven
ing In the office of Secretary H. K.
' Bmitn on the east side. Contrary to
. expectations, tha convention proceeded
as smoothly as a well-oiled and per
fectly adjusted machine, the directors
getting down to business and working
rapuy until the big pile of accumulated
matter was disposed of. All the stork
was represented and considerable en
thusiasm was manifested, the directors
all pulling together to make the ISO
' season a greater success than 1807.
T. N. Kennedy headed the delegation
from Woodburn In the interests of that
place and presented an application for
a franchise, which was granted. Wood
burn promises a better team and bigger
attendance this season than last.
Telegrams from Astoria received dur-
- lng the meeting Indicated a great up
heaval In Canneryville in -the interest of
league ball for next year, and possibly
Astoria will be back in the circuit. It
" depend entirely upon the conditions
there. - If grounds are obtained In the
cily or In ft more accessible place than
In. the past, ,nd sufficient support Is
given a team, the league will entertain
the proposition and hold Astoria upon
i the circuit,
- Albany and Salem Disappointed.
. Considerable) '. disappointment was
manifest upon the silence of both Al
bany and Salem, no representatives from
these places being present.
8t. Johns bobbed up serenely with a
delegation, representing a new organis
ation and a big bunch of enthusiasm, the
delegation carried off one of the offices,
Fred Valentine being elected to the vice
presidency f the league. The St, Johns
team- will , ba under new management
and will bo backed by some of the best
citizens or tne little town.
The committee on constitution
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They are first to feci the effects of finan
cial depression and are first to recover
Metal nroduction is at a minimum now
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I he demand will soon be tremendous
and dividends correspondingly large
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This picture shows Battling Nelson and Boer Unholz as ihey appeared in their Los Angeles 10-round
and1)att'e' the" othfer night. Although there was no referee, none being permitted under municipal ordinance.
bylawa submitted their revision of the J the sporting writers with but one exception credited Unholz with having the better of the bout. The other
ZtiSEit chiner?einacUuegSvern! scribe thought it should have been a draw. Note the great muscular development of the South African
scrapper.
lng tha bad practice of last season of
hiring professional playera from other
leagues for certain games. The man
agers are now allowed to sign players
and a big bustling for talent Is going
on at all hours of the day and night.
The retiring league officers handed
In their reports and were immediately
reelected to serve the league another
jear, being, as follows;
' Chester A. Whitemore, president; Fred
Valentine, vice-president; Harry K.
Smith, secretary; C. A. Partlow, treas
urer; directors, C. A. Whitemore, Fred
Valentine, II. K. Smith, C. A. Partlow,
M. J. Helser. G. N. Preble, H. H. Porae
roy and T. N. . Kennedy.
Trancblses Are Placed.
Franchises were definitely placed In
Vancouver, Woodburn, Oregon City, St
Johns and West and East Portland.
The season will open about April 15
and close the first of September. Ef
forts will be made to complete, the cir
cuit of eight teams, but in the meantime
the six teams now represented will form
the league and commence the schedule.
president Whitemore will issue his
schedule sometime this month.
Alex Cheyne has the honor of being
the first league umpire appointed, his
application being presented at last even
ing's meeting.
ATHLETES COME
OUT FAR BEHIND
Regulars Win by Big JIa
jority in Multnomah
Club Election.
SPORTING VOTES
Local and Otherwise.
There were all kinds of fireworks ai
the annual election of the board of di
rectors of the Multnomah Amateur Ath
letic club 'ast night. The reeular
ticket, with the exception of Frank E.
Watkins, was elected, very much to the
surprise of those who had enthusiastic
ally supported the athletic ticket. This
la a decided victory for the more con
servative members of the club and in
dicates that the straight business prin
ciples 01 me administration are ap
proved In every particular.
The board as elected last night was
as ionows: ev. a. a. Morrison. J
Ewing, Irving Rohr, B. D. Slgler, Hal
von ti. i.ascn ana ueornre v simmn
These men are all well fitted to carry
out tne pians 01 tne ciuo or completely
cnangmg me atnieiic iieia and of bu Id
mg the nig new grandstand, for each
one or mem is a prominent business
YOrk nian.
me- conservative members won aw
oiner victory when E. E. Morgan'
proposition giving athletes special prlv
lieges was voted down. A standing vote
was taken early in the meeting and the
measure decisively votea down
That this has been a successful year
ior me ciud nnanciany was shown when
me reports or the different standing
committees were ; read. The member
ship committee reported a gain in
memoersnip or ZS6 members over 1907
with a total of 2,004 members, while
that of the indoor athletic committee
Next to his own team Jimmr Collins expenses. This Is a big' boost for the
active building will be undertaken at
once. Eighty new members were wel
comed. A lunch was served. It is ex
pected that the bringing of so much
new life into the club will 'again en
thuse old members and make the club
one of the best patronized institutions
In the valley.
All sorts of athletic sports are to be
encouraged and Albanv will hereafter
have to be reckoned with an a factor in
determining the football, basketball and
possibly track championships of the
state.
TROTTING RULES
MAY BE CHANGED
Horsemen Want to Race
Two-Year-01ds? During
Coming Season?-
BOB
FOR
IS
COACH JIT OREGON
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Information Given Several
Weeks Ago Exclusively by
The Journal Is Verified.
University of Oregon, Eugene, Feb. 12
Robert W. Forbes, Tale '07, command
lng the highest salary ever paid a foot
ball man In the northwest, will coach
the University of Oregon football squad
next fall, this announcement having
maun uy tne atnieiic council yes
terday. Forbes nlnvorl tanUa onH n,
vii xh.! ana last season was head coach
01 me vyesi roiot team.
youngsters, is
York today for
' John A. McCarthy, the former Chl
' eago-Brooklyn player, has signed to
manage the Springfield team in the
Three-I league.
' TheUrst detachment of New
Giants, made up of
scheduled to leave New
the training quarters at Marlln Springs,
Dan Gallegos, one of the best-known
pitchers who ever performed in the
southwest, was shot and killed recently
. at Fort Worth.
- Walter Wilmot the former Chicago
- player, will coach the baseball squad
at the University of Minnesota this
of ; the Philadelphia Athletics thinks the
I New York Highlanders look the best to
win - tha American league pennant this
season. .
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- Manager Watkins of Indianapolis
ays the so-called Indian player signed
by him is a -negro and will not be al
lowed to play In the American associa
tion Watkins is out 1500 by the deal.
amateur boxing and wrestling game.
' Shafts Aimed at Watkins,
When the reeular ticket wan ' ntarml
before the members by C. F. Swigert, A.
B. McAlpIn and H. H. Herdmann In lit
tle speeches opposed the candidacy of
nan vvaiKins ana- movea mat Ur. A,
A. Morrison s nam be substituted.
watkins promptly answered , these
speecnes ana defended tne policy he had
chosen. Martin Pratt was nominated
Dy Mr. lonergan, but declined the noml
nation, .ne, nowever, received quite a
numper or complimentary votes. After
a numoer or otner speeches bv nrnml
Bernln MWnv i -tlnent members of the club a ballot wh a
wemie last season and will pilot the laKen- wnicn resulted in the complete
uunuiaii vl mo awiieuo ucaei ana ine
election or ail tne regular ticket but
Frank Watkins, whose place was . s,e-
curea oy ur. .Morrison.
When seen relative to the outcome of
the election, Frank E. Watkins, the de
feated candidate, said: "This election
Will have no effect on me as a club
".'The owners of.-the Erie club would
like to gl-e uy" their fanchlse In the
inierstato lejstgue and join the Ohio and
. y tsinsylvanfa organization.
MeKeesport (Pennsylvania) team this
eoIlWofTtfan. Ml8S Anp,e
Hot eprlngs. Pine Bluff. Texarkana.
iaragouia, tort,Bmith and Jonesboro
rfj"Pfeted to send representatives to
H Tn;ti&g -at-- Little Rock todkt It.
oiaw liageball
organise th
league.
Arkansas-
ui i irr p inn will ri th. . . . i . i w - ... . :
genius of tha SSTlSK- "a'ZnJ
; i . tMik. i 'H r: mJ enrle to the cause of the
-sfralle. "sth' fh ZJ&! rfver they are needed."
th way, that Chinee resciing.Tunt K HMTlffi n. D "iffl?
J?Whema ha, the
ritjni iaoc torn press agent Duslness. ;Marttn Pratt. T T..T -alniZLl.
Some weeks acrn Th innn.,1
ciusiveiy announced that Bob Forbes
wuuiu coacn me state university foot
ball team and the news wan vaaIva
with surprise among football men all
over the northwest. It was considered
reiiiarnaoio xnai a college or Orejron
size would reach out for a player of
Forbers' reputation and the man whn
last fall coached one of the greatest.
cirrveiiB in inv country.
However, the information given by
The Journal at that time Is verified in
the report emanating from the univer
sity yesieraay. wnne the exact sal
(United Press Leased Wire.)
New York, Feb. 12. The regular bi
ennial congress of the National Trot
ting association met at the Murray Hill
hotel today, with the wise men of the
harness racing world gathered to dis
cuss the laws of that sport. The meet
ing is looked upon in racing circles as
one of more than ordinary interest. It
is the .twenty-fourth meeting In the
history of the association, and all
changes made jn tne present rules and ary to be received bv Pnrh tnr hi.
all new legislation enacted will be in three months' work has not hn rivn
force for the next two years. , out, it is understood to be close to II,-
Most important Of the nrooosed I 500. Last naaann flnnrra R Vfa.i ih.
I il. I A V, . I T , . iL . . - . ' - - t., .no
vjnaiiRca in mo i mo uue rvgura-1 uariinouin man, received fvuu and addl
ing the giving of a matinee where ad- tlonal coaching services Including that
mission is charged. It is probable that of Dr. Chase, brought the bill- ud to
img ajwouiBiiuu mai year win oe ioi-1 nut me money paid out in securing
lowed.. This will permit anv club In tha servfcea nf tha Vol a man. i. ofi
iiieiiiuerBmy wiiu uie national 1 rotting I spent, not only rrom the work 'be Will
uBsui-iuiiuu iu sivo ii iinee uuys mat-i uo wun tne team out tne prestige given
inee meeting and cnarge admission with- the Oregon university in the east by
vui. ntv iwi yw, ,i,iS i cwi us. i mg icpuiaiiun. rurueH was cnosen rrom
in moiiier m rnuuiK two ana mree- i a lontr use or candidate. n rhnin. Ka.
year-oias win on unen up Dy ine as-1 ing unanimous.
soclatlon. Many or tne members be-1 Forbes began his football earner tn
neve inai a ruie is neeaea 10 permit ine nign scnool or Ualton, Massachu
two ana iiir-or-uiu m race two in I sens, nis native town, tie is now a
three heat races, Instead of three in I resident of Ballard, Washington, where
rive, , as tne ruies ui tne organization l ne is tearing tne timber business.
noor rAo1. Another matter that movl Tn tha fall rf Rnh nr.tr.A Txr.
be brought up at the meeting is the pro-1 leyan university, playing guard and
posai io iiceno-aii-arivers or ine XMa-iiacHie on me varsity ror two years
tional Trotting association. This rule Although he was elected cantaln fnr
was In effect some years ago, but was 1904 he did not return, concluding that
FULLY PAID AND NON ASSESSABLE
Officers and Directors
ALEX SWEEK, President.
I. ARONSON, Vice-President.
GEORGE T. MURTON, Secretary- .
Treasurer.
DR. SANFORD WHITING, Director.
J. H. YATES, Director.
FIVE PER CENT DISCOUNT ON 1000 SHARES
A Few Stockholders
L. E. SHIELDS, Contractor.
ALBERT E. GRANT, Contractor.
" E. F. BURNS, Contractor.
DAN M'GILIVRAY, Capitalist,
Walla Walla, Washington.
B. A. RAILTON, Spokane.
OEfflY DDUN MINING COMPANY
31 MALL0RY BUILDING, 268 STARK STREET, PORTLAND, OREGON
but did not play that fall owing to In.
eligibility on account of the residence
rule. However, he played a brilliant
tackle on the 'varsity in 1905, winning
waiter i amp, who
recognition
placed him
from
on the
theoretical . second
later repealed. Those In favor of re
viving the rules argue that the system
of running tracKs in licensing every
ockey and trainer nas proved 01 much
enent.
laie university orrered- better nnnnr.
tunities. He practiced . with the team
BIG HERD OF ELK
SEEX NEAR BINGHAM
BAD BREATH
eleven. Many newspaper critics picked
him for the first team.
In 1808 he was generally considered
the greatest end of the field. havtnS
Deen swiicnea to mat position early in
the season when his merits were rec
ognized. Camp, Whitney and other
football experts chose him for the All-
America team as being without an equal.
Last fall Forbes had a swing at the
coaching game at West Point and
brought his eleven up to a high state of
efficiency early In the season, his ca
dets holding his alma mater down to
a scoreless game. Later in the season
the team slumped some and the Navy
was able to win the annual contest.
Forbes will be the first Tale coach
to train a northwest football team and
one of the few All-America men to
come to this section for that purpose.
Other All-America coaches, secured In
the northwest were Dick Smith, the Co
lumbia lulibacK, wno coached Oregon,
and Wright, the Columbia guard, and
Oliver Cutts, the Harvard guard, who
coached the university or Washington
several years ago.
FIELDERii
DROPS 10 TOWf
KETCHEL CAN MAKE
WEIGHT WITH EASE
Middleweight Proves He
Will Have No Trouble
on Scales.
Tor month
ma asa
8mc11 DUrottch to The Journal.)
Pendleton, Or., Feb. 12. A herd of U
elk. nerhaDS the largest herd seen to
gether, in tne Blue mountains ior many
rears, was uuscrvcu un jncauiam ncrn j
ast - evening by a foothill stockman
eight miles from Bingham Springs
station on the O. R. & N. The laws
protecting elk and the work of the local
rtsmen s association nave nau tne i
Jth I had mat troabla with any atoniactf
all kind, of m.dlnln. a -Uw i . .
iT j j i i . 'm,!:mT. prawn nainf
. bad odor. Two waaka aco frland recommended
"' ana ;r o.in .nam i eaa willingly aud
neerfullr aav that the have entirely nrTn f
iterator let yoa know that I ahall reedmtnaad
" wwi wuv ,uu,i . ii tiDiq .oca troaoiea.
naipara, u t na i
.'baa. H.
iBt., KtrTork,M.T.
Great Manager of Comiskey's
White Sox Pays Port
land Short Visit.
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Amateur Skating-Ouunplo'tashlps.
. : (United Press Lraapd Wire.)
Aewburgn. - n. 1., Feb. 1J. Many "of
ine speediest men pn tne loo Rat lie red at
Orangw lake today to participate In the
enaual eastern, amateur skating cham
j ionshlps. The program of events In
chiilfS a pne-mlle novice, quarter-mile
-hnrlonhip, half-mile .. championship,
c.'if-!i (!(. orismplonship, and livt-mife
vi.wi.if .unship.. . ; " . .
it:-1 ? lna?X- ,97: Pan Bellinger,
mann, 17 ' ' - ' erd
EIGHTY NEW MEMBERS 1
IN ALBANY ALCO CLUB
new members received In tS h. a i
club. xa .tti.ucU.r5i afjia
feet of largely Increasing the number
The elk in this herd were very
of these animals In the Blue moun
tains.
tame. They were in excellent condi
tion owing to the mild winter.
Whitman Gets Splinter.
Whitman College. Walla Walla, Wash.,
Feb. 12. Th track team at Whitman Is
smiling now over - ine arrival of Percy
Knapp from Oakesdale.; . Knann is a
sprinter and- the middle eMsta nee run
ner, .and in the - Interscholastlc meet
here last spring was on of the most
conspicuous point winners. .He has reg
iBtereu in w niimsn, airenaar a
llglbl. for track this spring,
J Thet3fAv!s ji 'I
Fielder Jones, the great manager of
I tha Chicago-American league baseball
teBktn and fftrmwtv n re.alflAnt at Ore
gon, is visiting in i'ortiana tor a rew
days w(tb relatives. Jones Is on his
way leisurely to Los Angeles, where h.
will join his men for the spring train
ing about March 1
. President Comiskey ha. given Jones
an ine opportunity in ine world to de
velop a championship team this year
ana mciaenuaiy nxea things up with
the Windy City fans to ths envy of
tha Chicago management nf th Natlnnal
V league. -
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uui tun juubd announcea nis mien-
baseball, on the ground
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ram in on i a. a ne aennine aaoia iimpm u gq, uun ui quimn
juaranieeaaoeuraoryoarmooeybaek, -r that he desired to come to Portland to
. . A i - - - - wiwea v a. v vviug a,v Ui t,aCl
ottrunc Kemedy Co.. Chicaco of N.Y. aS : engage In the real estata busineaa. Tt
Efttftfti? wm b 1 B SALE, TEM KILU03 BOXES J ilSSStT
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(United Preas Leased Wire.)
San Francisco, Feb. 12. Stanley
Ketchel can do a little better weight
than has been credited to him. He
proved It yesterday when he stepped on
the scales and weighed 1ES pounds, just
one pound more than the articles call
for In his match with Mike Twin Sulli
van: With 10 days more for his train
ing there Is no haste necessary In re
ducing, and Ketchel prefers to be a few
pounds over at this stage.
Cyclone Johnny. Thompson Is hanging
around In the hope that lightning will
strike him and that Jack Oleason will
match him with George Memsic. Bill
Nolan, who Is representing Memsic by
special request, but says he Is not man
ager of the Los Angeles fighter, talked
over the situation with Gregory Mltchel,
manager for Thompson, last night.
Nolan said he did not know biat what
Memsic wanted, and It was agreed to
iaiK 10 mm over tne .long distance tele.
pnone.
Willamette Takes Two.
Two games were won hv thA wm.
lamette team on the Oregon alleys last
uigui, vy mt iuuowing scores:
OREGON.
Players 1st 2nd. 8rd. Total. v
Ambs .....168 193 17S 636 178
ndres ...,188 16S 185 639 180
eleen ....168 132 14? Uf. lit
Jttaymona ..isz iti 175 fiss 17a
Barbour .,.177 188 148 $11 170
Total ..
Players
OlLStt
Peter. . .
Madden .
Kees ....
Row. . , .
..893 860 82S
WILLAMETTE.
1st. 2nd. 3rd.
..179 148 233
..161 171 161
..162 , 162 150
,.178 192 186
,,217 2-14 143
Total.
669
493
464
666
693
Av.
186
164
166
186
193
Total ...887 887' 891
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wearing apparel at far below- coat. Rp
display ad In today's Journal. ' v . .
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New Notaries.
(Special Dispatch to Tha Journal.)
Salem. Or.: Feb IS The fnTlnwln II.
Of noratf les public were appointed for th.
state of Oregon! F. M. Russell, North
xjbiiu; vv. wopqen, rortiana; M. S.
Levy. Union. Frank W. Smith. Mnh.
field; Sam E. Van Vactor, Heppner:
James M. Sweltser, Beulah; W. s.
field: G. W. White. Klamath Fafls: Am.l
O. Hooton. Bridge; T. T. HiU. Placer.
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