The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, April 26, 1908, Page 34, Image 34

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BALL GAME
Beater Shortstop Hakes a
: Bum Keate and Brace of
.OaksBegister. '
CASEY'S BRILLIA5T
; DOUBLE PLAT FEATURE
lYospeci of OomnratMrt Soortag
irtnalnf Rant Earlier la Gam bjr
. . BUbblaf Taa Umltren' Poor Boat
' (Faant Vrm Imgmt Vt4 Wtra.)
Su rrancUe, Aprtl t(v-Oakland. ;
Xortn (. s' . . -' '
Th mmlM wondara from aeroM
th bay cam thnrofh with a battiag
,rlf ta tha latt of tha alath at Rccraa
tion Park todaj and aant tha Baavara
Jioma with thalr aoata rouibaoad quit
'a bit Tba Bearara had apparantlr won
tha rama by poanclnc oa Xaoa Wright
"for thraa alnllair aafaUaa ta tha otghth.
Tht Van baad cama to bat for tha laat
tlma with tha acora raading ona ran tha
J wrong war 'about . "Qlnjrer? BlatUry
'hA takes Ltwli plaoa ta tha alghth oa
tha atrnrth of hi ptuch hitting ability,
but bad .o eh r tic ha wield tha willow
to any efrct, ilaley Llng thrown out at
acnnd. '
Riattery w flrt up 'in th ninth.
ftr twa atrtka had ba-calld th
Oak catcher hit tha- ball . with auch
forca tliPt only th tfaht "field fnc
atopprd lta fllarht. WrUht laid down a
lr hont,' Mcriflctrig KlatUry to ae
cm 4. On Cooke basting a groundar to
Johnon. Blattery . advanced to third.
Captain Van waa unlucky, hi Una drtva
belDg pulled down by Johnaon with hia
gloved hand. ' Ther wera two out and
two on. Heina Heltmuller walked. With
the baaea filled it waa up to, Truck
aaan to aava-tha day. ' '
Truck mad two mlKhty awinn and
nilBaed both time. Th 'grandntand I
groaned. The third and laat time Truck I
' bit tha ball to ahort.- Ha.ahould haval
to Dancig. Bafora tha bait could be re
covered both Slattery and Cook had
croeaed tha plat and tha gam had bean
won. - ..
Bunched hit gav tha Portland th
first nin of tM gama In the aecond.
Bab f)anlg vlnglnd, waa aacrlflced to
aecond and galloped horn on Johaaoo a
corKing criv to tn rigut. garaon .
Tha Beaver took the lead again with
three tallies In tha third. Catcher Mad
den, who batted at a .1000 during tha
afternoon got tna iirt or bis four bln-
rle. Iewls let the next Ditched ball
get by him and Madden trotted to tha
rnldil; station. Casey drew tha flrat
or ma three passes. . Madden acored on
Buddy Ryan's beautiful drlva to right
With th bases filled. Wright was un
able to control the sphere, and Casey
was rorcea noma Dy.a oa on Dans to
Pn gey. Johnson waa aa aasy out, re
tiring th cfde.
In tha fifth a brilliant play by Casey
spotted the crospecta of th Oak.
V right led off with a Texaa leaguer to
right. Cooke walked. Van tried to
bunt but mad sorrr showier. Casey
grabbed tha ball on tha fly and taaged
Cooke, completing a doubla play unaa
aifted. . - . ,..-.
la th sixth tha Oaks tied up tha
acora again ana in pa aignth tha Bea
vers Jumped Into tha lead again, hlta
by Danxlg, Johnaon and Madden netting
two runs. In th last of that round th
Oaka mad one run through safeti by
Altaian and Haley and aa arror by Baa
pey. - - "; . -,: t: ;.
: Tha acora: ' " ' -
. - J PORTTJLND. ,
' I "ii !'' AB.R.H.PO.A.B.
Caaoy, lb. 0 X 7 4 0
(artery, cl. 4 0,
Ryan, rf. . 4 0
pansig. lb. f a a- V X
liaaeey, If. I 0
Johnson, th. 4 1
Cooney, as. ......... 4 1
Jladden, c ..,.r,,M. 4 1
Bloomf leld, p. ........ t 0
II-it
Total
.11
6 1121 14 3
OAKLAND.
AB. R. H. FO.'A. E.
Cook. If. '-.....,: ' 1 1 4 1 0 . 0
A an Haltren, of. .... S 00
TIeitmuller; rf. t 0,0
JOagan, ss. .....,.. - 4 1
lioKan. lb.
1
Altaian, bv Ill
liaiey. lb. I . 0 1
jewls, C
1
Wright P.i
Plattery. a,-.
I
a e X
ToUla
Two
cored.
r it it
out , whn winning- run was
. . , BCORB BT INNINGS.
Portland .. 0
110 0 0 0 3 0
Hits ......... 0
litllOl 011
OsWand 0 10 0 0 10 11-
; ! ta ..... . . . .' 01001101
Two-base hit Earan, Sacrifice htte
I3aey. Altai an, Haley, Ryan, Raf
tcrv, Wrleht. First baa oa called ball
Rloomfield. 1; Wright, a. Struck out
liloomf eld. - 8t Wrlaht 0. Hit bv
rltcher Van Haltren.' Doubla plays .
"oouey tOr Jjansjg;i vasey unassistea
coney to .Casey : to Danxlg. Passed
vail Iewls. Wild pitch -B.
Tlma of game -1 houra. Umplra
i orrine.
C03OrUTERSA0AINS
SALE3IPLATBKS TODAY
Tbe East Side Commutera and . the
falem Caerry-Plckera will ba the op-
T ostng tcama at Vaughn atreet baseball
i ark thia afternoon. If condition per-
j -.it, a double-header will b pulled off.
iirM two teama ara about a evenly
mat -hed as any in the league, and clos
n r-r.a may Do xooaed ror. ;
th. fi-t unit will ba called at 2:10
1 1 a rp. The teama will line up aa f ol-
lows; . . i- ? -y.i..-T -
s ,iom East Blda
TMwarda,' Heyaer..x.. . ..Thomas, - Brock
j. i-itiiin, Hull p..Hurlberw Gardner
Mrv ,.f. .........lb. Kennedy
' uvrrnre ... ..V -b. . Barrell
-"well ........... Myers
.-rtcrfii'id .......3b......... Tauscher
ri.tou , ..If Alnpness
t .......... . ..rf. ......... , Iuvall
i ...st ...,rf. Lercb
nilre--Steve Balnpolla. A'",
Tlil Day in Sport Annala. ; ;
1 At Chicago. Oyrllle Dion de
i K. Ittrker ia a billiard match for
frt imi cue and 11,000.
At ihiii iun, J'ennsylyanla, H.
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QUARTET
By Will J. Blattary.
Ban Francisco, April tS. Fluahad
with th aocoeea which thy rat with
oa tha Log Aagalas diamond, tha tough
at plaaa ta play ball oa all tha Fhctfle
oaaat If not la tba United Btatea. tha
Portland Bear era aam to hay at laat
eoma to thalr awn and ara now tearing
oft ball that would go In any man
ague. MoCradl aama to Dava rinaiLg
ahipped hi to car into tb real aliapa
and from now on. thy ara going ta fig.
ure with tha .head liner.
When Iher mak their bow ta th
hots fB en tha inland diamond nst
wk. thalr friends will acaroaijr recog
alxa tha turn, for a fw chanae ara
due ta com off outcklv and McCredl I
ure that th will be for th good of
th team. First of all. Jack Ryan, th
greatest Inflelder of th Wtra league
laat aaon arobablr will be seen at tha
third aack and Ola Johnson la likely to
go back into th pitcher box after an
absence of aoma year from that posi
tion. Another of tha slabsters may
get his getaway papers, thouah MaCre-
dle 1 not sure about this yet
. Tha Portland manager booked Ryan
from tha Boston Americana by some
mysterious troces that only he knows
about. It seems that Boston drafted the
inflelder at the close of last season's
campaign and thought aowll ot him
that ha was taken to tha training quar-'
Lewis defeated P. 1. Cannon in lEO-vard
footrace for $1,000. ,i
1HB7 At Buffalo, jonn Campbell de
reatea m. j. uunn in norsesnoe turn
ing match, 200 shoes, for 11,000; 1
hours, 11 minutes. ,
1189 At Ban Francisco, Peter Jack
aon defeated Patsy Cardiff in 10-round
fight for $1,000. .
1192 At Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
the Pennsylvania State Baseball league
reorganised.
1197 At New York, ' George Dixon
defeated Johnny Griffin in 10 rounds.
1 907 At New York, Dr. Oardncr won
tha 110,000 Excelsior handicap , at Ja
maica. Angela Go to Top.
. (Hearst New by Longest Leased Wire.)
;, Los Angeles, April 25. Uncle Frank
and hi stout-hearted boya walloped the
Mohleritea all over the lot today, taking
the game in a masterful way by tha
acora of T to 1, thua putting the An
gela to tha top of the percentage col
umn. Scora: '
. . ' LOS ANGELES.
AB. R. H. PO. A. E.
Barnard. lb , . . ...... 11 0 2 2
Oakea, cf . . . 2 1 11 0
A x a
in
union, or. . .
Brashear, rf
omiin, to i. ... .
Goodman, if ...
1 2
Ielmaa, ss
Easterly, o
0 1
1 2
1
Hosp, p
ToUla
.22 T 27 21
BAN FRANCISCO.
. AB. R. Hi PO. A. E.
Piper, cf ...
4'
4 I
0 .
0
0
Curtla, If ..
wiuiams, 10
Melcholr, rf
4
.... f
a . -m :
Monier ZD ,
McArdle. 8b
Berry, e ...
s
2
Willis.
P
Totals 22 vTT. 2 24
SCORE BY INNINGS.
I 1
Los Angeles
s Angeles ......1 0 2 0 0 1 0 f 7
Hits .....0 0 I 8 0 I 1 2
in Francisco . .. .0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 01
Ban
Hits .0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 02
SUMMARY. '
Three-heaa hit fTnrtls. Rmlth. -Two
baa, hlta Goodman- (2), Eaaterly,
Brashear. Sacrlfloa hits Oakea. Zel-
der, William, Bernard, . Dillon. Base
on arror Los Angelea 1. San Franclgco
I. Bases on balls Off Hosp 2, off
Willis 4. Struck out By Hosp 2, by
Willie 1. DouhU nlavs Bernard -i to
Dillon. William a funasalatedt. - Passed
ball Berry. Time of game Ona hour
ana .. . minutes. . UmnireO 'Connelly
Crowe 3Iakes Faat Time.' , , ,
! Sptdtl Cbpatch tn Ths JtoaraaLt '
Th Dalles, Or., April 25. L,B. Crowe,
who has been ' in town ,f or - the paat
several days in the Interests of hla firm,
the Crowe-Graham Motor Car com Dan v.
of ; Portland. ran from The Dal lea to
Dufur. a distance of about . 1( miles in
9 minuter. The trln was made In a
model X Oldsmoblle.
Manarer PomerV baa loaned mm of
his batteries to Skjimokawa for today's
Kiiri. n nny wu iwin . ana Jdc-
xuiivj vkicibip ptnina in pan. - i
if v; 1 h III j ' V i;: : '-
'far ' f W W J "!
A wi. W :.. ' i . 7i2A X'A't -
7 '''UP ' ':"4
OF SHINING BEAVER SLABSTERS
tar in tha south with tha team. Bay
er I of tha other American eiuba want
hotfoot afttr kyan, but MoCredla beat
them all to him and now tha player la
safe and eouud la tha Beaver camp.
Ryan worka out Ilk a big loaguer.
Ra can cover a world of ground and ha
a great whip. Ha la a fairly good man
at tha atlckl especially at laying thera
dawn. On tha bases, h travel nearly
aa fast as Larry Piper or Bpaaoar and
ha ha already been declared on of th
beat Ir fielder aeen around hr by th
local fan and they hava feasted their
eyas on aoma llv on ao far. Ryan I
is known aa "Buddy because of his
resemblance to tha one great fighter.
ilcCredle think that Johnaon can get
back to pitching form one more and
show them' all something. Three or
four year ago Ole was one of tha star
nlabatera of the Weatern league. H
used to hava an awful bunch of amok
and a line of curve that caused many a
.S00 hitter to fait Ol was auch a
corking good aticker and all around faat
fielder that hla friends finally per
suaded him to forsake th box for an
Infield Job. This he did and ha made
good at it from "tha outaet. a v
Now McCredla think that Johnaon
would do well to get back into th box
JIMMY-WHALE'S
IS THEME FOR
' (Special Dlspstcb to Ths Jaaroal.l
. Anaconda. Mont, April 25. At the
regular evening service, April 6,' Rev,
H. A, Carnahan of tha First Presbyte
rian church apoke to hi congregation
upon "The Beauty of Physical, Intel
lectual and Moral Strength."' In the
course of his remarka tha reverend gen
tleman said: " 1 v'1;'
"We are all admirers of physical
strength. Nearly every boy has on his
room walls, the picture -of the famous
athlete. The world's galleries have their
picture xt. -old Hercules, of Theseus
rrajf.IlirfU-wlth the hitherto invlnolble
Cenli'tvrand about to glv him-, hi
death416w. ' 1 . : .4. .. .-.
"The Old Testament haa lta atory of
the mighty Samson, -and of the youth
ful David battling with the giant Go
liath. Every rural place, town, hamjet
and city has its champion, who wine in
the foot races, who pitches the game,
and wina toe victory,' or who carries
the ball for touchdowns upon tha grid
iron. .- So we here have our favorites.
lit a a,-aaB . ww - .
FRISCO FIGHT PROMOTERS IN;HIDE
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AND SEEK AND DOUBLE CROSS GAME
San Franclaco, April 25. The fight
promoters here are. atlll playing the
gama of hide and aeek, and doubie
crosa Th local trust, made up of
Gleaaon, - Berger and Marisch, are doing
all they can to throw, the hook Into
Jim Coffroth, king of the Mission
atreet arena, , When Unhols arrived in
town the. other day, Gleaaon quickly
grabbed him for Gans and gave hint
a aruarante of a 16.000 nurais. Tt - la
believed that th Jiegro lr getting twice
this money for hi bit, o Gleaaon evi
dently fltrures or drawing an immense
bouse , when they meet on May 14. - -.
Unhols . ia looked UDOn m.a a. nnrt nt
clown, , but he evidently figure that
he la a . areat man. for ha wiir- not
allow thi crowds to turn out and look
at - mm worsung in . nia . gym at San
Mateo unless they come throuah wltn
26 -cents a head. H 1 confident that
na - can: oeat uans. . out. ail the- win
ones anow mat tna old master la ea
aoie or pouaning mm orr anv tlma
chooses within the 20-round limit -
Gana look like the same M rham.
pion. He arrived here' a few. day ago
and as usual announced that he was
ready to talk to any of them , as soon
or
as iinJBnes . the Boer. The wonderful
black atlll f alia for the race garnet
The aecond day after hi ' arrival, he
beat It to the track with iust 11.000
nd a few strav' bucks In Ma nloth-
He had the bookies going in tha first
(nree races, oeing ix.vuu to th good
out iu-y cut aim re toe
day was
for a ooiipl -of month.' ' During th
practice spell of tha Bearara at Ballna
01 used to Whoop 'em. over- in great
hap. H is not anxious to pitch any
mora, but he ilkaly will do. what his
boss tells hlm.t ,
- Kd Plnnanoo, tha Indian pitcher la on
of tha gratat cards as well aa ana of
tha most precioua flnda'of th aaaaon.
r.-,'. i.
PERJOtL
oi tub Koum v ;
Down in Los Angeles laat week,' tha lit
tle red man was the entire show. .The
southern fana want-crasy over him and
wanted to nam a tret or a auburban
vlllaro after him but hla customary
modesty prompted him to pasa tba hon
or up.
i PInnance In a shining example of
what a ball player ahould be on and off
the field. H never trouble any one
with undue conversation and ia In th
game all the time. Not only doe he
pas op liquor and tobacco, but ha amo
shlea at even tea 'and coffee. Th play
er kid the red man about hla total ab
etlnenoe from an nerve racking ftlmu
Innt. but he only ahowa those whit
teeth of his in a broad amila and passes
It right back to them. i- ' '
Plnnanca doea not have to play ball
for a living Ilka moat of tha ball tossers.
Ha is the owner of a great quarter aec
tlon of land In northern Michigan and
any time be wants to go back thera,
he can llv the life of a gentleman. But
Plnnanoe loves the gam of baseball and
It is likely that he will pass the ranch
up for tha diamond for many a day to
come. He thinks tha world of McCredl
and look upon the big manager aa a
BALL PLAYING ;
PASTOR'S SERMON
'- " ' - ' '- W .' '
"All Anaconda is Interested In her
own boy, Jimmy McHale, proud that he
Is making hla mark on the diamond.
And, best of all, because ha la a clean,
upright baseball-player one who takea
care of hla body, doea not allow him
self to be overcome by the hablta that
loae ao many promising playara a place
in the baseball world.
"He savea his money and recognises
that even in the baseball field a man
haa a legitimate opportunity to. make a
name . and . place for himself", in the
world, tso we are waiting for the pa.
bars to announce what we all confident
ly believe will happen that Jimmy Mc
taie win mane gooa on Boston s cracx
team and In new glory for himself and
his home town."
Rev. Carnahan Is a Tlrm believer In
every branch of clean sport, and him-
aeu participate in many or tna aamea
evincing an interest aecond to none, In
a M .. .aw . wu w
cupylng the pltcher'a box in moat of tha
contests, and bia lov for tha national
rame la aa atrona now aa It ever wsa.
He la chaolain of tha Anaoonda Curllno-
association ana active in tournaments.
out and Joe left the track clean.' Next
oay, ne went tn witn 1600 and this
was gone after the fourth raee. Hla
manager. Benny seiig got tired of etak
lng Gah arid Immediately chased him
over to hia training quarter at San
uaiaei. K i ,,
Abe Attell rules a 1 to 1 choice over
Brooklyn Tommy ..Sullivan, for their
rignt here on the laat night of the
month. Though SoUlvanl ; credited
with a knockout Vver Attell four years
ago in St Louta. -tha local - followers
or tn gam oeueva tnat AO will give
his man an awful . trimming thia tlma
It ia tha general .belief that th loser'
ena or . tn purse tooke good to the
red-haired youngs man. and that he is
wiuing io let it go at tnat. 1
The-eaar moner that Attell ta 'flirt
ing up around this city seems to be
coming faster all the time. Sine New
xears aav.wnen ne ioua-nc ihtr nam.
orable draw with Owen Moran and got
$5,000 for his end of the purrX Attell
haa furnished "half the card in this tslty
vvvrjr iiiuuui ji uivLy vm given -an-
other fling during ,May. . when the. pro
motera are privileged to pull off three
four flghta In honor of the fleet
As a
aiae issue, ads flucKed un to Se-
atti last weea and picked up that
odd $1,600 1 for his little brush with
Kelly. He did not turn a hair there
and arrived ia town in ' even better
shape than he waa when he left
. The amateur gama which was. dead
for nearly a year oame to life last
Tuesday nlcht when tha nramirf
club pulled off a seriea of eight four
round mixupa. The offlciala of th
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i I'M! ' ' ' ' ' '
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sort Of father and 'general all around
adviser.
McCredio hae . farmed Out' aouthpaw
Lakaff ta 'the Tacoma' team of tha
Northwest league. , Tha big left-hander
waa a great Disappointment to ins wea
ver director genora). In th praotlo
game of th aouth, h bad everything
and could field his position like a Mlo -
nie. Mercer, nut lust as soon aa n went
Against the Beaia in one of the first
contssta of tb aaspn, tna aoutnwinger
Diaw up ana sine ioureoi was unaDiaiior tna pennant winners oi iw.
tn nt anv tmnA tit him. - McCredla be-1 . ,
tlevea that Lakaff Is tna making of a
good man He atlll haa a claim on him
and If he ahowa any apeed in the buahea
h win be able to get nia joo paca wun
tha Beavtra next aeaon. .
Another of tb twlrlers, moat likely
Bloomfleld. will also get the run before
another week has' passed. '.Tha little
California laaguer failed to ahow any
thing la the gamea he haa pitched so
far. He la willing enough and will also
wada In and take a chance, but thera
ifrr, to be aomethlng lacking. In him.
He invariably takes a ride in the bal
loon in the tight place, so McCredl la
arraid to trust mm any longer.
r !.. ,n,in tn hit the hall Ilka
the proverbial fiend and haa become
pronounced favorite with, th fana of
thla nltv aiul Ta Annlea Tha him t el-
low can bit most any eort of a plfcher.lhand In th gama with th University
but ha like a left-hander with ota oflof Oregon lat Friday, and will b out
speed. He rarely hit the ball In the J of th game for several dare. Kennedy
air. but w.eneral)y ' Hnea It along the 1 haa signed up another pitcher, hpwvr
ground at a mile a minute gait or el
mhnntm tt rla-ht out atralaht over aecond
base. Ho la improving in his fielding
nd shews wonderful apeed on the bases.
In fact, he is the fastest man on the
team when once he geta a start from the
initial bar-
The Portland manager ia a tin
wt
worried about hla catching ataff. Mad
den waa injured in Los Angelea and ia
rounding Into shape very slowly. ' Little
Walth is rather light for the rough
work behind -the bat and cannot be de-
deDended unon In a ninch. - Therefor.
most of the work of the pat series fell
to Whalen. The big fellow proved hli
worth and hustled more than h ever
hustled In hla life before. He met th
ball on the beek and peaacd well to th
bases. If he manages to get rid of that
lasy habit he has contracted, Wbalen
will make ona grand catcher.' .
Amateur" association watched the goes
very , closely and . they promise to crab
tna gama again if tna promoters - are I
Caught making professional out of th
boya. The auccesa with which the ahow
met haa attracted about a dozen others
into the field and they are now llninc
up and fighting like a pack of dogs for
tna eovetea permits, rour or wmen are
issued monthly by the supervisor.
ROGUE RIVER FISHING '
BEST IN SEVERAL YEARS
v. c. .,' i, ' .-:i-;'. .
- GranU Pasa. Or.. April , 25. Fishing
la better In Rogue river thia aeaaon than
It haa been for yeara. - Anglers are mak
ing, exceptional catches with hook and
line, using flies. Catches of from 20 to
20 pounds for each rod are being made
every day. - Partrea of three and four
catch from 20 to 100 pounds in a single
day.; Fishermen are shipping the fish
by the ton, making their catchea with
seine. Steelheads and sllversldea are
the popular fish with tha anglers. The
first of the chlnook run Is now' appear
ing, theae being on their way to the
spawning grounds of the upper river. ,
OREGON
tm
Speedy Aggregation ot Tosserg Whlcli
v jj.
1 GOSS
IP OF IRI-
CITY LEAGUERS
' Wliert the Eight Teams Hay
i Today and Those IVho
Are Umpires. i't"
Trl-Clty league gam acheduld for
todayi J.- . : ' "-;.
At , Vaughn '. atret East Bid va.
Salem (doubie-haadr).S . ''
M Oregon City Weat Bid va Ora-
gon Cltr. ' . . . s.1
At Vancouver Alblna ra Van coo var
Isoubie-htader)
At ' WoodhurnSt. Johna va Wood-
bgra (doubla-badr) .- , ; , .
Umpire assigned for today: ' 1 '
At Vaughn street Steve Balnpoll
At Oregon City Alex Cheyna,
At Vancouver Ed Rankin. y ' ,
.AtvWoodbura Fr4 Prvoat' , , ...
j a " -. rt a- ass
Manacer . Valentin of fit' Johna baa
igneo, up aa citaiige oaicner naipa
Weed, who caught for tha Eugen team
in tha Lane county league last aaaaon.
Wnd I an "old head'T at tha gam,
and hall from th Ksnaaa atata laaaru.
Ha also backatopped for ona of tha
crack nines in Uncla Bam'a aarrlo dur
nm tha oamnalsrn tn the ' PhlllDDlnea.
I Last Sunday waa hla flrat appearand
tn th Trl-Clty and ha aoaulttad him-
en nnasomiy. . ,
Th "ADotl- will leave thslr hom
ground for tha flrat tlm-thl aeaaon.
whan tney piay tn woooourn 'mue-
I bird- at Woodburn. Captain Phllbrick
has organised hla team by hard work
land ta putting UD aoma pretty axoioi-
nona Of "Insid" ball. Tba fit Johns
i ran ' nav already picaea tna Aposue
I Harry Gardner, tha elongated alabatar
I on Hal Pomeroy east aid team, has
Lofflclated la two championship game
this season and haa a record of 14
strike-outs In tha aertaa That's going
aoma, avan though tha gam wr not
viotonca lor tna "uotnmuters. -
l ldaggla" Kagnaaa. tha blond young
man who guard tna irt garoea tor
tha "Commuters," la hitting tba ball
at a .too clip, a great mprovmnt over
hla etick work or laat -aaaaon. . .
Manarer
Kennedy of tha Woodburn
"Bluebird.'
la having all klnda of bad
I luck with his twlrlinr staff. Bowen.
alth premier "south-paw." la down with
tna Tana Otlnv mump, um mumni,' U4 vusnav
I tha mumps, and Manning,
I Ol tcher. man led tO BDllt
nis pitcning
In Marshall, a apjea merchant irom
I southern Oregon. Marshall will be in
tha game agalnat the i"Apostlea" today,
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Earl Hill tha crack flrat
on the Oregon Cltr team, la one of the
beat baseman In th league. Laat eea-
son his worK at tna initiaj aacg ror
Kus-ene attracted the attention of aev-
leral of the magnates and Mr. Partlow
was very fortunate in ontaimng nia
aervlcca. t , .
Manager Partlow haa algned np an
other pitcher ror nia "raparmagera
In tha person of Tommy Rcblnaon, a
young man with elusive curvea and
barrel of apeed.
The Vancouver "Ploneera hava un-i
earthed another pitcher. - a local boy
answering to the band la of Froch. He
ia aaid to h i wisara at roonng tna
batsmen and la a valuable aid to tha
I pitching staff, which now includes
I "Sou th'paw" Olney, Art Pender and Tim
Concannon.
Carl King, the nifty little backstop
of Eugene, will appear In a Vancouver
uniform today, Manager Helaer having
obtained his si (mature to. a contract laat
week. This will be King's aecond sea
son with the Trl-Clty. He caught for
the . Brewers in '07. and . finished with
the ' Eugene team in the Lane county
league. His accurate pegging to the
bases causes the average base runner
to ave heart disease. ,.f;,,.
The Salem "Cherryplckera have ona
of tha fastest infields in the league.
Cary at -first Lawrence at second.
Newell shortstop, and Porterfleld third
form a quartet hard to beat in any
minor company. '',". ".'f'-.sv''-
Desnlte the slouaha of mud and the
ratndrdDS last Sunday, six of the elaht
teams in the league managed to wad
through nine hard fought Innings. The
closest- game waa - undoubtedly - that
Only two errors were made and the
acora, 4 .to 2, waa negotiated in . two
houra. and 10 minutes good tlma even
for a major- league organisation under
the olrcumstancea. ,
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
5
anV J,. .i 'rt-,'ia,Ve-. w'aitt
Joe Fay, the Former Coast League
; ; zor-tn eaaon'B uameav -'.-v.-
uni wins .
FR0L1
Lack of Competition Pe-
tracts From Spectacular
. Side of Boat Bace.
(Hearst Kwe ay I Leased Wva)
Baa Frapciaco, April. !. A lao
oloa competition detracted ' fron th
TA 0 0
apaoUoular aid of tha annaal boat 1
raoea today batweea he Unlvireity at
California and ' Btanford 1 univsrslty.
California'g 'varsfly erew woa tha raoa .
from th pick of the Cardinal' rowara
ao eaally that thera waa ba axcitemeat .
and the freshmen trom Pal Alto aama
back with juat aa easy a victory In tha
race for first-year men. . .
Under condltlona of wind, and water
that wera almost- Ideal.- th aignal for
the start waa aiven from tha tuda-aa1
boat at 10:15. and the simultaneous
catch of the oar in th water marked
th rirst outburst iron tag crowds
Which lined tb hills about Richard.
son's bay and crowded the decks of tha
attendant pleasure graft California, .
went to tha front at one. Both erew
started at a 40-to-tha-mlnat alia, and
California forged ahead.
Stanford rlped lata .taa If atroka,
which thy expected to last them
throuah the raoa. but when thalr rivaia '
gained ataadily Coach Turner called for
a faster atroka California had dropped
to 17. but rasoonded ta th R Laniard '
challenge ana alt up a II alia for- a
few mlnutea.
Stanford then want back to la. aad at
tha half mile waa a good length ta tha
bad. California kept up lta It atroka
in tha eoond half mil of tha ottraa '
and rradually opened up tha taa oa
tha, Cardinal rowara Tba and of tha
mile ehowed ' a couple of ' Ungthk of
lear water between th sheila, aod tha
Jlue and Gold atroka eaw that he bad -
th race ta hand. Wlthevt apparently
decreasing- the snaad ef hla boat ba
dropped to 11 to th tninuta, making
tna numoer or atroa tna aama for
tha two orawa. and atlll tha California
boat forged ahead.
At the mile and a half three lengtha
seoarated tha Brows Of tha raelns ah alia.
and with only a quarter of a mile to
Kt tne caiiroraia stroke atartad a nn
hlng spurt .A little more daylight
was onaned uo. and tha Blue a'hd Gold.
to aa accompaniment of atudent Telle
and ahrleka, came over the finishing
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SALEH GETS ERWH,
GO HAY 12
Lightweight Fighters TVIU
Clash in Cherry City
Dillesllan Wants Scrap. ; .
Sal em aporta will eoon bare a ehaaoa
to get a glimpse of tha fight aama, for
Kid Ervln ' and ' Harry Barnard. two
llghtwelghta, have algned up for a 10
round battle in tha capital city on the
night of May 12.'.- '' ' - :'
Ervln and tha ' caiirornian came to
terma yesterday aad put up 1100 each to
bind the-match. .Tney will commence
trainln for the' mill in a abort tlma
and a week or ao prerloua to the meet
ing will take up their , training campe
la the cherry city.
Bernard's challenge 'to Brrln aereral
daya ago also brought Nelson Darts of
Tha Dalle to th bat and th Dalle
man wanta to atep Into tha ring with
Bernard. Da via says ha can atop Ber
nard in five rounds and la - confident
that he Can do the aama trick to Ervln.
Davla la aaid to ba a clever boxer ,'
and he la alao reputed to be a nifty
wrestler. He thinks ha la a good enough
grappler : to throw Roy Parker, the
a tree tear conductor, and will try ta ar
range a match at 141 pounds within, the
next two or three weeka '
Davla contemplates a tour north la
the latter part of May or tha first of
June, and win meet men of his weight
In Aberdeen, Hoquiam and Belllngham.
At Aberdeen he will go on the mat with ,
Read, a well-known wrestler of - that
Jilaca Davla will likely atlck around
ha sound for saveral montha taklna- on
a lot of good man, ,. . , .
Asher Houston's trouble ar evar - for -
the preaent. . He will wear a West Side
uniform In t todaya gaata '
BALL TEAM
BERNARD
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hSyajaMy aM '.Avvja-.itt
Player, Has Been Engaged to Coach
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