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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL'. PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, , MARCH 29. - 1903. ; ; y ; ;; i STRR PLAYERS IN TRI-CITY LEAGUE RANKS ; ATTEL FAVORED : . i i (Continued from Pat Two.) i I r ,.'s '-:".-4 .' - .. . I sF;'- V.. .V, ill F v. Johnny Tauscher. i ' Four younr Players In the Trl-Clty i league who are expected to make a food : howlne; this com In season are Johnny Shea, Benny Brlgee, M Lodell and Johnny Tauscher. They all played lt season In the league and all had splon- did record. - Catcher Johnny Shea Is a local pro auction and one of the most promUlnff t beckstors dereloped in'local ranks. Ho , trom a oaaeDnii family and is a. proiner or Danny Bnea, the Tacoma a. catcher. Shea came Into prominence i jwo years ago when he wore a Powers ,u uniform. Last season he was the Cuba main stay behind the bat and lie t will prove a valuable acquisition to the i Vancouver ranks. He Is an aggressive player .and ranks high as'a hitter. Outfielder Benny liriggs of the Van rouver club has been In the Trl-Clty .. tmgum mr me past two years and In considered a promising player by Jack '' Ilelser, tb Vancouver manager. He ' first came Into prominence when he was "ar 01 ma Portland High school team. The same year he Joined the Trunk makers and remained with them for two ii " " Un'y hitter and a good Inflelder Al Lodell has had several r v k ft . ar I, . ' s s ; it "- k t J5e I JV, "WHY" Experiment with so-called anti-shid tires and treads when you can get the . Firestone Dual Tread R. E. BLODGETT Vulcanizing and Repairing 610 Alder St., Portland, Or. I 1 h " ' ; - . . o! Al Lodell. . FtJ'h&l. yeara experience In aeml-profsslonal ball. He wore an Everett. Washington, uniform In 105, and the next erason came to Portland as a member of the Powers Blue nine. Last season Ii played with the Cubs and North Pa cific teams of the Trl-Clty league. Third Baseman Johnny Tausoher Is a product of the Portland High Bchool and is one of the fastest men on his feet and one of the cleanest fielders In the league. He has been with the Cubs ever since he started semi-professional ball and Is well known as a pinch hit ter. He Is one of the best bnserunners In the league and handles difficult chances with the ease and graoe of a Chase. GORMAN SAYS M'LEAN WAS OFFERED $5,500 W. E. Gorman, advance asent for Mrs. Patrick Campbell and an unofficial scout for the Cincinnati National league baseball club, who Is in Portland, says that Larry McLean and Mike Mitchell. formerly of Portlanu, are the star play ers with the Cincinnati nine and that they are great favorites. weverai weemr ago an offer was made McLean by a mombor of the new union league to go with them for 15.500 year and a five-year contract. McLean, however, refused the proposition and will play with Cincinnati this season. Bj .1 Johnny Shea. Benny Brlggs. runabout, to Dr. R H. Brown. Forest Grove, Oregon; 15-horsepower. four-cyl inder, Ford runabout, to Attorney George F. Brlce: 14-horseriower. four- cylinder, Ford runabout, to K. H. Guth rie, real estate dealer: 10-horeDower. Reo runabout, to Charles Sterling, Urownsville, Oregon' 20-horsepower, Reo Tourln car. to J. C. Garner. Bel- lingham, Washington; 20-horsepowr Keo Tourinif car. to G. C. Mitchell. North yaklma, Washington; ZO-horse-power Reo Touring car, to F. A. Smith, Goldendale, Washington; 20-horsepower city, Oregon. Ing on this score was even money on th day of the fight and thousands of dollars of It was eagerly picked up by men who believed Kelly to be a tough, aggressive uzum.. - . .. -One of the members of the ring, who is aunoosed to have been made the vie tim of a. .hold-out play by the Viore avaricious tinhorn gambler who were In on the deal, made a loud holler the other day, accusing th -Adams woman, R 1 v Silver. Kellv's manaser ana sov eral other cheap sports of putting up the Job. Billy Nolan, who thought' be had a live one In Kelly, believes that he was double crossed, but eald he was willing to 1st It go at that,. , i " It la rumored that the rrand Jury and the auDervlaors will take the mat ter up Immediately and make a thor ough Investigation. If It can bo provrd that the t sht was a del berate rake there Is grave danger of Promoter Jack Oleaaon losing out with his future .per nilta. , The game Is In such a bad way right how that the least little setback Is very likely to put It down and out for keeps'. Kelly and his manager have left town and will likely be warned never to show themselves within the Golden Uata acsln. Joe uans ana Boer i nnois are run pulling off long distance talking matohos and a couoie or tne local oro moters are falltna for the talk and burning up good money In telegrams of orrcra to toe men. i ne matter iooks like a Joke. It Is concluded by all those wno Know tne same mat ine cnocoiaie coiorea cnampion wouia muraer ine Boer Inside of five rounds. Since his recent ix'rformauces in the south. Ln hols developed a remarkahln opinion of his lighting ability and decided to go right after the big fellows, though he never In all bis life beat any ono save a second rate dub or steam beer fighter. Luke Marlach, one of the now promo ters, believes that Gans and the lloer would make a great fight ami he has been breakJng hlsneck to match the pair for the April date. Ht allowed un hols to rib him up very strong, hut now he Is aettlnr jerry to the tactics and believes those who have been trying to tell him that Vnholi only wants to get the loser's end of the purse. Ho far. Rrooklyn Tommy Sullivan. who Is credited with a knockout against Abe Attell. has been unable In l.iml anything here. Several promoters have been endeavoring to put Hulllvan on with Owen Moran. the Enffllnh feather weight, but Moran Is lavtne for a chance, to gt another whirl at Attell and, knowing that Sullivan is tough game, has passed him up for the pres ent at least. In the meantime, Sullivan Is willing to take on MrFarland or Brltt. Both these men have given the red-headed scrapper a sort of promise that they will talk business with him after they have eettle.1 their differences. Sulli van, like the vast army of other Idle boxers here, is stalling around, await Ing the arrival of the fleet. Somehow or other, all the flirbters believe that they will become rich when the larkies sre on tne joo. nut a ouncn or tnem will be doomed to bittfr disappointment. a novoi feature or tne various ath letic feats planned for the entertain ment of the fleet will be the treat Irish field day that Is scheduled to take place at the Ingleslde racetrack on Sunday. May 10. Already preparations for the carnival are well under way and unless something- unforeseen hap- riens. It will prove to be a wonder In ts line. The main event will be a hurllnsr match between two teams made up of the best hurlers that Old Ireland ever sent to the Golden state. ' It was neces sary for the promoters of the proposed event to send all the way to the Kmer ald Isle for hurleys, the sticks that are ued ln the game. This will be some thing new for the officers and men un der Admiral Evans' charge. Besides the hurllnit mntch. there will be a game of Gaelic football and a pro gram or varied atnietic snorts tnat -en- erally go to make up afield day. In vitations have been sent to all the Olvmolc club. University of California and Stanford cracks and It is expected that a record-breaking" aggregation of stars will take part for the tionor of Old Erin. The baseball fans are eagerly await- PROTOTYPE OF AMERICA CAK IN THE NEW, YORK-PARIS . .,. ,,,,, , ... nm ( I c ; :': ' H . - .' ' ! ..Avf: -J - OS. :V & f A r..' I. .0? s,-'-' -..-, 105 Thomas Flyer Boven Passenger Touring Car Purchased of H. h Keats by Mr. R. Becker. Mr Becker Also Has a Six-Cylinder Thomas Ordered of the Same Firm. V Ing the cry of "play ball' that will bring Portland and San Francisco to gether st Recreation park next Satur day. The recent series between the Seals and the White Sox aroused a deal of interest and showed that the fans of this city nee more eager for the na tional gams than ever. If luck favors the magnates at all and Indications are that It will the coming baseball season gives promise of being the most successful one that Ban Francisco has known- since the stars of bygone days used to perform oa the hlstorlo Halght street grounds. More than B0 labor anions In Ifassa 1 chusetts have recently passed resold . tlons in favor of woman suffrage. Out To-Day THE REACH OFFICIAL a fx I E. 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A Thomas car will carry the Stars and Stripes in the Grand Prix race, in France on July 8, 1908, the only American entry. YOU WHO contemplate buying an au tomobile think, it. over. Reason with yourself th e same as if you were going to buy a farm, or build a house. It amounts to the same thing. You are parting with your GOOD MONEY. Why not get your money's worth? Ask some of the 20 "owners of Thomas cars in Portland. Then let us demonstrate. Our full line of 1908 cars have arrived, such cars as the PACKARD POPE-HARTFORD, BUICK, FRANKLIN, LOZIER, MATH ESON cars ranging in price from $l)5(Ho $7000 LeTu?XwfmduaWHYr WH0LE UNITED STATES. Eve'car a standard.' , A few bargains in slightly used cars. Agencies All Impprtant Centers H. t.. KEATS AUTO 'CO. Seventh and Oak Streets, Portland, Oregon