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Newspaper Page Textz THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL,' PORTLAND, SUNDAY ' MORNING, . JUNE 14, 1S03; 'SY. Mr 1 ' d ' ' ' , .. i .,- , r. , . r ......... ' - J E G IIS IUR OUT SOME ADVICE Dusky Champion Tells of Aspiring Fighters Hcf Has Cleaned Out LIGHTWEIGHT TO DO JEFFEIES STUNT Promises to Step Down and Oat Pro Tided He" Retains Title In Mill ; VTitV Battling Nelson 'July ''Seals'. Magnates .Threaten Team. .' By "WBJ X Slattery. ' Bu FaanelBed, JaM II. Now that the of Ut-",! ;fat thinning out. Jo. Oana. th raat HshtwtUrht champion. 1 whlllnic away 'nla Mlt mo menta hy maklna Adelaide tU fare well talka at erery opportuntty. , Oana'j Uteat edict la that he wlU atep flown off the center of th atag aa aoen aa he la- through with Battling Nelaor and Packy McFarland. JJaturally. the old maater'a declaration la belnc winked at by the membera of the wise brigade. but at that, there la liable to be a lot of truth In what tha old boy aaya n haa learned to lore the llghtwelcht title and It may bo that be.wanta to quit the game without loalng It, Juat A epeech to thia effect waa the flrat tning tnai uam punru on uyuu - arrival here from Baltimore aeveral riavi aro.v Before aettllna down to hla training at Ban Rafael for hlomlni fight with Kelaon oa the Fourth of i.riv in. Hui,ri himaelf. Ha did not aay how he lntenda keeping the wolf away from the door upon hla retire ment but be may possibly have a new aystem figured out which ho hopee will Help tiira neat we poornouw gume. . . T m mttin to- be a ureter old fel low no w,'p roused the duaky champion aa he gaaed at an admiring group tnrough those half cloaed . ebony eyea of f hla. "Just think- of the old dayatjsok back, to Pal Hawkins, G'orge McFad den. Kid vLavlana. Joe Walcott, Spike eullivan. the Black Pearl and a acore of othera'who uaed to b great. Where are theyT They are an Sleeping in me craverard. But look at me. -I am not boaatfng now.. I am almply giving you umaDilnr A atiiv nut. . DB VOU real- Ue thatJ waa fighting before any pf them? Well, tnat a a xaci. ajso aiop o consider that I beat them all right down tha Una I am still at it ana still flehtlnr the youngstera all of them they can trot out None of them haa got the old man yet. but I guess hi. tlm la Aim shortly, bo he Will have to go some la the laet few f Ighte that are left In him. He la not aa dead either aa many of them thin a. - "Now there are Jimmy Brltt Kid Haggerty, Young Corbett, George Mern- eullivan. Kid Herman and all the othera or aeven years. . What haa become of themT Tou don't aee them fighting any mora do youT . Now tmna again and you will find out that the old man haa Cleaned all thla gang with tha ex ception of Corbett and he never had a chance to get the Denver boy becauae he did not last long enourn. r alter an thla don't you think that I am entitled to a little rest ana ao you oiame me for trying to preserve the lightweight belt after all these yeara of fighting and struggling to keep it , In my pos ses sion? "I want to make two ' more, good fights anyhow and I know that I will be there in both of them. Flrat of all there ia Battling Nelson whom I meet and yoa know that I will bet my life that I will then I am after Packy McFarland for the ninth of September data Then I step down and out. pro vided the title la etill mine. I am will ing to let some youngster take up the euraen. tie -can nave my messing ana bit advice and If lie takes my tip he will run to the hills every time he seea a race horse, a pair of dice or a playing-card.- But for these tha old man would not have to be making his liv ing with the gloves today. He would be globe trotting and telling his agenta in what bank to deposit hia dividends." Bat Nelson is also on the ground, af ter a very profitable and pleasant trip through thevortbwe.3t waa Bat'a first real lnffciuctioaitf Seattle, Port land and thther rifh western citiea sad he haa been soundinVr their praises ever since his arrival. The fight fans up there evidently patted Bat on the hack and eald nice thlnga to him. for he haa done nothing save boost them All .iM. 1,1a, . .. .v . tnere are some who oeiieve that Nelson has not a single chance to ; standoff against Oana. still the najorltj, of the local sporta are going to rally to him steadily aa soon as the netting on the fight opena up. Nelson "uh. P"1 bread-winner around thia village that he never fails to find all the backer he needs when the eleventh hour rolle around. .LA1?tl,1 7Rt booet tor his stock is ll,k . &a . ... t . i 1 3vr,T VBt figured in haa been absolutely on tha level. The . Durable Dane never waa known to have ajy hand In even the moat Innocent sort . vvie oi Jeilrles Nel- aoa Is the one man whom the f ight-lov-Ina;. people of San Franciaco can and will tniat.k fh,r will fall for him ev. ery time ha a tart a, because ha haa al waya given them a run for their money in the paet Conaeouently oe will have hundreda to bet their- money on him when he roea lis asalnat nun. n k. natal holiday and the price U going to t Naturally all the local fight fans nr. now talking BUnley KeteheL Not since the Jeffrles-Sharkey fight at Coney Island, nearly 10 yeara ago. has there been such Interest- manifested In out of town go aa there waa in the Ketchel-Parke affair last Thursday v- etung in nuwiunw. uteryooay is wait Inr for Ketchela return and If he Is r)i1 to find a suitable opponent, the mill will draw out a tremendoua house here. Ketrhel la now In New Tork under tjie wing or - fromoter J im coffroth, who haa fond hopea of matchlne him wHrt aemehody worthy of hie steel. But this tnk Is a difficult one indeed. Now thnt he has cleaned - Papke, nobody wanta to take a chance against the Montana evclone. When you look up and down the line you will diicoVer that It la an ewtremely difficult task to lo te a Bultable rpponent for- KeteheL t'offroth 1a up acainat thla game right nrw and it looks though he will fitid the eainar nrde e IS nrnvrtun J Ketchel a dream la a victory - over Tommy Burns and then the heavyarelitht rhamplonehlp of all the world. Give 'Jrntara man a chance at thla and i-a 'a aiil fee bappy.. After beating SPEEDY MOTOR BOATS WHICH RACE FOR RAMFT'd "MAPPV- UB-lfB a . S"' X -J . 0EO.KBIActS VJUDOE 'WltlER. ALIK FIRST rRlE.KOTOROAT. CARNIVAU i' Portland will wltnaaa trrat ieal motor boat, racing under club manage ment seat Sunday afternoon, when some 40 boata will come together to decide which: la auprema in Its class. Tha races will be tha flrat of a eeriea, which will last throughout tha summer and to the winners of which soma handaome priiea will be distributed. Six weeks ago tha Willamette .Motor coai ciuo. wnicn ia roatering tna apeea testa, waa organised and among Ita membership are some of tha prominent busfnese jnen of the city. J. Wesley L.Hnil. Nflmn, 1 i KJMkrt fT I . . K -a.ai Walter Honeyman, the Fairbanks-Morse people and Governor Chamberlain are a few- of ita enthuslaatto members and SUDporterB. 1 The club baa advanced an rapfoly that It la now recognised aa a factor Jo local aquatic circles. Parade Before Baca. Tha races will be preceded by a parade and will end In a tug-of-war. The first race has been arranged for boata with a SDeed of under 10 milxa an hour with attractive prises for flrat, eeoond and third nlacei. The aennnd race will be a handicap affair for boats. Papka he announced that he wanted to f o out Into the woods and loaf around 111 ha took on ahnut J. n, n nminila uu turn go rigni aiier uurne. . ' But the chancea are that Stanley will have tO Stick amunit for an inorlnlta period Ijuat as Jack Johnson ia now do ing, toi wny-rommy is not for over- lOOklna anv aoft nnoa tnr tha nl.ain.aa o.f tsk'ng on Buch tough nut aa Keteh eL While, there are Moire and Roches to be trimmed In Great Britain and Longs to b disposed of in Australia Tommv will be flahttnv iinit.. th. tininn Jack. He is going to pass up hla na tive soli till he is aimply compelled to fight there and then he likely will be ao old and crippled and Infirm that the best he can land here will be the main event In the city and county hospitaL Sam Berger finally lost out In tha race after Packy McFarland and Fred Welch and now he la going to atlck on a brace of cheap onea for th boys to watch this month. Jimmy Gardner, brother of George, who once waa great, and Kyle Whitney, the local black de mon, are on the bill for a 16-round set to, while Jimmy Walch, who aaya he la the American bantam champion and Jimmy Carroll, who won the American amateur title three years ago. in this city, will also go to It for 15 round. There Is very little clasa to the card but as the prices are In line with Berg-er-a policy; it is very probable that' a fairly gpod-sised crowd will fall for the stuff. The local baseball atmosphere la full of clouds and rloom since th Seals have taken to the rollers. Th -crushing defeats which the local team haa been subject to during the past month have taken all the life out of the game here and the way the crowds have been falling off haa caused the magnatea to alt up and take notice. However they ail oeiieve that when the Beavera make their reappearance here next week things-will take a, turn for th better. NOW It lR 11Y1 tr, Pnrtllnil tn ,arni-a a baseball miracle.. J ' Frank Ish. harkae nf ttia lnA.,1 l.im "na Cal Ewlng. one of the heavy stock- Mc", are oemanaina 10 Know wnai the matter. They do not like the way that the crowds have been falling ?t 5Pd ,very t,m8 tnt sa'a lose again th big magnatea nearly toas a fit. XTn leBS the team etrikea Ita winning gait Y7."hortly. It Is likely indeed "hat a r- wwn-op is aue ana when the ax wnilf'ii1 nobody knowa when it wiu stop Ita deadly work. . etJVr0.1 ' ot the San Fran- in J.h league and playing .,-nough ball, apparently, to go in fccli. ? t la Wthe cellar lest i,f thl JTL6?9 abaolutely help- nin!Pni h.t!LC.'T,rauter"- th eaaiest to bt tlf'l t0.irlm..lf Tou manage runa" t0 th. rt coPla of v It loeka- ae though -tarry ilner will aa Olenn Henderson, the new outfield er, arrlvee from- Winnipeg Canada flftl..;: "'Ha t,Ut" ?IPPlntment going and he has been growing worse instead of better all . th time. He la WtSk In the field has been very bushy" (Ham .Iberg, the old-time slow ball king, who helped Ban Franciaco win the only pennant she won In 20 years la warming uo with the boys every day at th ball park and If he -can get hla old soup bone working right again Han will be given a job en th Seal slab.?T 1 rated at better than 10 miles an hour. Tha third race will be a handlcaD cham pionship, the winner to carry away the jaeger trophy. Thla la a rree-ror-aiL In the fourth race for the club cham pionahip for high apeed boata, all of ine entries win De started irom scratcn It ia planned to have the narade start at t o'clock and the line of travel, will be between the club house at the foot of Ellsworth street and the Morrison street bridge. Saturday, the day before the racee, a committee consisting or tnree orrlcers of the torpedo boata Fox and Davla, now lying in tha harbor, will determine tne speea or tne motor boats at the club house. The racers will then be given their proper classification for tha eventa of tna following afternoon. Tha Jaeger cud which will be riven the winner of the free-for-all handicap, the trophy to remain In permanent possession of tha owner of the boat winning it tnree successive yeara. waa presented by the Jaeger ' Jewelry com pany. Among othera who have donated prise are the Fairbanks-Morse com pany, Charlea F. Beebe, and Ballou A Wright Several more are expected to ba given . during . the week, which will On Eastern Diamonds It Is gossiped about that th Indian apolis club is turning down handsome offers for Pitcher "Rub" Marquard at th rat of 1 a day. . Fred Clark and hia Plttsburr Pirates are out for the pennant thla aeaaon for aura Tha Vonnsr blond of the nlratinal crew Is asserting Itself., If the Detroit Tigers are weak It Is In the pitching box. Outside of the twirl ers the American league champlona have been playing great bail. -. New York fans will miss Joe SfcGIn- nlty... The "Iron Man" haa been a great attraction in Gotham ever sine he Joined-Ah-Plants In 1908. Tlie' JCraerlcan league teams are pret BW'lM.JAV.Um'.1.!!-.'...!!! JWil .M J JWBaaaaaaaaaaawaaaaW 'TV 'H A 'P -f'MBrtNna! V- - V-e ' .y. ---.- , 1 Williams Avenue team,, which has won 19 straight victories In and out' of the Oramm&r School league ; and which will play Chapman school for the championship of the feague tomorrow afternoon on . the , pro fessional grounds at 2:30 o'clock.; The; Chai)ni'ans hare won something like seven or ,: eight : straight games. A small charge of 10 cents will be made for the bleachers and 15" cents for the -grandstand, In order to defray certain expenses connected with th final &m5. ' It is expected i several4 thousand school ' . children will, witness he game, ' V;-. . -:v;.'.'.-.' mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.mmmik1kMmmmmmmmmm BURP I CKm5 & 1LV&K. . I1D&. uJCo KOY.cJAXI5c30c5 'L0tEc5OHE' - J make the affair especially attractive to the boat owners. The racea will be for three, five and seven miles, the high powered boats covering the greatest distance. , Motor Boata a Xarlty. Motor boats were an unusual eight on the Willamette river eix or aeven yeara ago but now the trim, speedy craft number several hundred. Five years ago the boats war capable of making but six or eight miles an hour, and when F. O. Freeberger Imported a boat that could hit it up to IS mllea It was con sidered a wonder. Freeberaar Bent the epray flying In tha faca of any water dog who tried to outanrint- him until Johnny Wolf built the Hattie during the winter vi wva. ' inia xieei Doat was the master of the river- for nearly two yeara. O. Graham finally got tha fever and tried to produce a boat that would beat the Hattie. He did well but not well enough. Mr. Freebaraer had -con structed a second boat but it could not produce the desired apeed. But In the fail of 1905 J. M. Arthur came north - from San Krancisco with a 40-foot boat, the Union, and entered her in the Astoria regatta race. The Hattie waa In the same race. After the ty evenly matched when tna Boston tall enders can chase the New Tork leaders clear, out of sight of land. . - ' ,., , a ... ,.- . " '' All of the , teams of tha American association -arte grieved over the poor showing of the Columbo club grieved Ilk a man is when be finds four dollars. . & -." .. ; ' '" -.. - As a full grown Reuben In St Louis one said: . - "My -coai Is eopped in Brownleland, very muchly, don't you think T With barrels oz-suds on every hand And not a single drop toi drink." . . This season th National league will ahow a close race for the first time In aeveral yeara. If the other team con tinue to hold th Chicago Cuba and not allow th champs to run away. - Both the National atid American league team of Philadelphia ar going along at an even pace. . Both are well balanced outfits and doubtleas will make a good fight tor top honors. i.;4 , -: Larry Lajole'a Larrupers are" playing to big business this season. The show ; fcBACK BASEBALL TEAM AFTER CHA3IPI0XSIIIP .C '''JMiiaiai TROPHIES UNMILLAMETTE 4 ' r " 1 ' r 1 race tha Wolf speeder was never heard of again aa a racer. Wolf aet to work and built the Flirt, " but when he launched fee the Union had been taken away.- The Flirt waa tha queen of the water for a year and then Wolf turned out tha Vixen, a 16-foot boat that faily fliea . over the surface, s The - Vixen showed her heels to everything in th racing line in the Fourth of -Jutyr -races last year. Whether Wolf and hla Vixen will be able to hold out another summer la un certain. Several local motorists are after hla scalp and one easterner is vowing that he will have it. . Thia man la Mr. Rasch, who brought out five boata from the eaat and haa tried them out in the river. He has found one which .he considers a worty rival to the Vixen and has issued a challenge to Mr. Wolf; Mr. Wolf has counter challenged naming certain conditions for the race, and that is how - the matter remains. . " Sao ronrth for 9500 Trophy. There Is also a strong 'possibility that th two boata will get together, on the FourK of Jvriy to race, for a $600 cup which will b offered by local busf nesa men. - There la strong commercial rivalry- between Wolf and Raaoh, who has been greatly strengthened by the addition of -.-Charlea Hickman aa general utility on the bench with artis tically : carvea jags. Once mar the uncertainty of base ball. Before the present season opened very few fans eould see anything in Cln natL ' Even the Redvllle scribes were . a bit hasy. But just take a peep at Jon athan uansei ana nie getters now. -, e - ; J'Bugs' Raymond of the St, Louis Na tionals says that Catcher ,Lud wig, also of the Cardlnsls, will became the great eat backstop In baseball. "BugaT' - de clares that Ludwig. is the only catcher who lias a sure clutch on the spltbalL. .v.v.'. :.. ; ; -V- .- - .i.':- TJie prediction , that the f inahcial stringency and . th ' bad weather this spring would combine to cauae some' of the minor leagues to give up. th ghost haa been fulfilled by the collapse o'f the Gulf Coast league, tha Union league and the Atlantic association . thus early in tha season. Of these, the Gulf Coast or ganisation was the only one, of any real .consequence in the baseball world. ... J.ipiMiniiu.ijjjiB.winijMmiini i iib.),...ihi m - - mm repreaenta the Beeman-Spauldlnff-Wood-ward people, as to the reapective taerita Qf- ineir engine. ;,. t;'; There is also a rumor current that Wolf Is building a nw boat to take the place of the Vixen agatnat . the Rasch entry and that It la closely kept In on of the construction, rooms at the" Phoenix Iron works. There will probably be a number of surprises before the aeaaon la over, though. A French boat, wlilch Is said to travel cloa to 10 miles, is on Its way to Portland consigned to Roderick Maoleay. J. C. Alnaworth "Is having a new apeeaer ouni ana ur. w. w. Arn atrong Is bringing a flyer from the east. - - .-- Among th boata which will be en tered In the race Sunday are the Floed ha. owned by Ammer 'brothers; Silver Heels, owned by Allen Burdlck; L.one aome, owned by Ray Jameson; Sterling, owned by Collins; Judge, owned by George Kelly; Happy Heine, owned by Otto Randft; Teaser, owned by Vender werth brothers: Sunny Jim, owned by James B. Welch; Ruth,, owned by Stone; Elleta, owned by Frank .Lewla: Sport, : owned by Phillips; Alta," owned by Slefrieg, and t Shell Lake, owned by' Dillon. , .v,-, . 7 .t ;i SLIVERS HEKLEY TOO CLEVER FORlflHGEtS Bernard Finds JJattfjifr ;i$jc And; Lambastes 'Horseliide, grree Times ; . v . (United rrM Uaaed WIm., ' '! : Ban Francisco,,. June it. Veraatlle "Slivers Henley was put up . by . tha Seat outfit today to be shot at by the enarp-eyea . Angela . ana survived th nine cnapters witn only a little pepper luff, ''v ; vV' ..-.i' . .. Henley showed oo Friday that he was as clever a .fielder as any manager wouia uks to nave on- ms stan; end to day's sterling exhibition' In the ihnv Indicated that the young man with the symmetry pipe stem was still to , be reckoned on when he takes Tils, turn on the-mound.' Only one lone Angel waa able to -do anything oredltable, Jn.'the vay va wiiivaviuiuB iirinoj, ' - . Th , recently arrived . Bernard had not accomplished a great deal, in wield ing th bat on Wednesday Thursday er Friday, but today he took a firmer hold of th ash snd blngled three times and had a narrow . eacana from tnalrin it four timea Except In th first inning the osteopath's teammates did not' help nim to any extent.. The scort: . , A VV . LOU ANGELEfc. ' . '.. -..AB.R.H.PO. AE. Bernard, Jb, . . ..;, 4 1 I a Oakes, cf. i C 0 l , n o Dillon,' lb. . . ... r j I 14 I 5 BraBhaar, rt .... - i : 0 i 0 VI Smith, Eh. . . . U l . , 4 r - 0 0 1 44 Ellis.. It. ..,-,,.. 4 9 9 Delmaa, s. ., JoO , Q Hogan. e.; i.A 0 0 0 10 8 Koestner, ip. ,..,Vi..'8 1 0 0 0 1 1 Eaaterley, c o i a I j i- Totals.'.'... . .' . r...".t l I 24 XI . I ':AN JTRAlsrcjCSCa A ; i '" AB..R. H. PO. A. K, Hildebrand. If. . S 1 ' l" o jnonier. ID. . . , j.i t. g- j Williams,' lb. ,...U 4 .1 Melrholr, rt ....... . I 1 Zeider, s. ..........g a Curtis, cf. ,,...., -.n g,0 111 fit 9, McArdle, Jb. ........ I .- 0 i-u-ong, . ., . , , s o Henley, . p. . Totals . t9 ...u. ,.,..,tt k J t ' a f f r r , SCORE BY INNINGS. - i'; r-';-. Los Angeles .-...,1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 O-l - Hits , . .......a i o i o i e 16 San Franolsoo .,..1 0 0OMM S Hit . . ......v.. I 0 0 0 1 0 0 V'-e-( !)?v..-:,,.;: iummabt. - v , : Sacrifice hits Oakea. Tilllon UrnArdla Stolen base Bernard, Dillon, Bra- anear. afohier. Melohoir 2. Zeldpr. v. Ardle. - First- base on called balls on Koestner. I: off Henlev. 2. fitmr-lr ant By Koeatner, J: by Henley, t.: Double piay Bmltb te Dillon te Barnard, to Delmaa to Smith. . Passed hull T.. Longe. Time of gam One hour and S5 minuiea. umpire rerrine. ". . c Bf: GOSSIP OF 11 CiTY LEAGUERS 1 ' r 4 " V ' -. ". " 5 - Directors - Juggle , Schedule , Once More and Cut Out r .... .Saturday Games., . Trl-Clty league games scheduled -for today: , , East Portland at Oregon City. West Portland at St Johns. " Albina at Vancouver. t Balem.at Woodburn. '-' t -, Umpire assigned for the dayi Giles1 at Oregon City, . J. Rankin at St. Johna . Ed Rankin at Vancouver. -Prvost at Woodburn.-. -" At ths June meeting of tha board the dlreotors performed another juggling feat with th league schdul. Tbl time all Saturday gamea except such as fall on holiday wars abandoned, ,Thig excepts th Vaughn street grounds, whr -the regular schedule wilt be fol lowed, probably. Double headers ..ware also cut out, except such as fall on hol idays. All postponed games will have to be played before the season closes. and the cutting out of double header as regular scheduled games will giv in teams navingvDOBtnonea games a chance to catch up., As the schedule now standa Bast Portland has 21 more Wour postponed, .Albina IT amd one post- poned, jet. Johns IT and two postponed. Oregon City II, Vancouver 17 and two postponed. Salem 17 and ene poatooned. and woodburn 1? and one postponed. Th -clataorlnr of the Forest Grove fans for the admission of their team Into the league waa atilled for ' this season, at least, when the manager voted to not allow the transfer of Ore gon Cltyts franchise to Forest Grove. The Forest Grove magnatea and pa trons of the gam war sorely dlsan- pointedt the action of the managers, as they had prepared a rousing recep tion of the leagiM teama during the sea son. From a financial atandpolnt ' the league is na better off than before by holding, the Oregon City franchise in tne paper nun town.' as in people or that burg do not support the team and very game is Operated at a loaa On th other han6V Forest Grove would hav supported -the team liberally and has a- better country to draw from. The amateur games now being played there average 400 attendance, and nat urally the installing of a league team In the cream city would have Increased th attendance much more. Manager Partlow- of the Oregon City team Is a game sportsman, however, and haa de termined to finish th season is best h can. . '. - -' ' - - It la amusing to listen to the claims of the several managers regarding the respective merits of their teams and how each , is sure to win th pennant. One can hav his funny bone tickled at any of the league meetings. These runetlone are veritable fanning oees. nica Yvimtrneaa wiu mm yuu niuo biiu confidentially assure you that, the pen nant la already in the hands of .-the West Portlanda. He will show you' how each nlaver on his team is a star , of , five magnltudea and th others ar all duba Pomeroy of the Trlple-T's will i pull aad of paper out of his pocket v and in a convincing way and a s be hw wUalnff all tha l-A-t fit tha tltnAI flit . the achedule be can nail the pennant to -the mast on the cast side. "Happy Jack" Heleer, In his bluff and heSrty way, fella you that his "Pio neerar' have at length decided to lose ho more games and the rest of the teama irilf look like the proverbial alx nlckels'wben the season closes on Labor day. Valentine, the "Apostle" magnate, smiles In a" superior manner and asks you to "Wait! Walt!" until Ma bunch recovers from the last few diaaatera, then-look out Kulrich, who fathers the ilkl.. V. .. . .k -1 1 a i-n-i that mam haa haa ia new percentage and Is not handicapped oy tne misaoings - or tne - oia AiDina Wanriarara'.". "Tt" wITl he' BBMVf BBstVl Wanderers'." easy! snd then somei" ornai!" , Kennedy, the big fellow from ; Wood burn, grins when he tells you ' that "Woodburn Is going to win the pennant thla season, if it takes all the money In Marion county te buy player, wot?" Myers of the Salem "Cherry Pickers" ' takes you to one sld and in a myst. rioua manner save that with tha team h 1 now whipping into ahape he can see notnmg put Haiem. ana, fartiowr Well, at present he has troubles of his own and isn't saying much about win ning th rag,' Then they will all tal at once and here's-where your funny bon itches. - ' . ' 'Kruger, th Oregon City 'third: base man, haa been fined for open insubordi nation and , put on-, ths suspended list Indefinitely. - - .- . ,v- Th new " Albina team bids fair ' te maVa th fana sit uo snd take notice." before "firecracker day." Barring the : Woodburn game. In which their regular lineup did not appear, the game played by them hav been fast and furious,. Tbsy held Nlok Whitehead's bunch to fly runs and a mighty- atlngy alx hits In th game of -a week ago. All, tha team need la a little connaence and team' work and thev . will prove formid able. , . . t ' Several of th players who Jumoed to the bruah ' hav wandered back and are looking for place on the Trl-Clty teams acain, , The Woodburn "Blue Birds" will probably loae their elongated twlrler, Marshall, aa h long for greater glory and is to be given a chance In the Pa- . cine coast league, xoung.noimes ana Southpaw Bowen -will deliver tha good for -the "Blue Birds" the balance f .the season. . -. . .:' . -.',..' : . After waltln' for three months for : ' the Pacific northwest association of tha ' amateur athletic union to reinstate him. Ray Hinkle. the former crack outflelier h.. -U..lAn.a.K 1.,M haa Ma.lila.a to" wait no longer and will finish out the season With the1 West Portland team, , playing hla first game at St. Johns to morraw. Hinkle waa promised 're., lnswtfement within a month-but no tv swer haa been given hia inquiries.' Be-. ing deprived of an- opportunity of plav Ing with the "Winged M": and fearing that he would have no opportunity to play amateur ball during th aeaaon, Hinkle haa decided to pasa Up the amateur-proposition altogether. He makes a strong addition to the Frakes. , i . ' ' K. ..r "-1 ' Did you hear about th -Rochester , team breaking loose, running up to th roof and giving th bla fellows of ' the Eastern league a hard tussle? We ' always thought Buckcnberger would da something lilts thaC - , .. . .