THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL! PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENINGS JANUARY .19, 1010. "I'tt-W-gll MEWS IUnfj -i3 Track CLEVER BOXER MISPMRS DOST KNOW HIM7 INDOOR LEAGUE HEAD BASKETBALL VILt SMiSiNl Ali Boxers Ready for Gong at McLoughlln, and; Long . Sur Track Team Invited, to Annual Oregon Agricultural , College c Expo Rink Tomorrow Night. prised at Rating on Re turn' From Australia. Conference In South--; Athletic Gossip. ' Opens Season Against Mis sionary Basket TQSsers. , r ' ' - ' ' ' ; ' . " " - ... I ..... , . . ..,...,.', . . M I m IFflPNIA :AWQ I i . : OREGOIITO Elll ! I mi n : f ' St X But -on mora Any remains until th. long Kpt-tt 'Oregon Athletic club smoker, ahich take place tomorrow night in the Exposition rink, with 36 rounds of fat milling. The boxera com-r-leietl their training today and are fit to Utep Into ths' ring tomorrow night. All lira In excellent condition and the smok er promises to be one of th beat that has ever been aeen here. l.'nuaual local Interest ia attached to the bout owing to the faot that there are two local boyi scheduled to cover a 10-round route. Oene West, the for mer Multnomah club fighter, and Panny O'Prten, the champion Of the cttr. are " the boys, and their friends will be on hand to give them all the encourage ment necessary. : , . They meet at catch weights, so that hoth wiil be at their atrongeat for th. fray.' Thla meant that their poundage la cloa to 140 pound, for both have a hard time to make tha lightweight limit." js. v.' , TH Whitman and Spike Henneaay ar. hound to give a rattling good exhibi tion, aa both are In grand ahape. Whit man probably outweighs Hennessy a few pounds, but Hetinenay has the repu tation of being a hard hitter, a fact that frequently overcomes a surplus of beef. The rrTnclpala..Frankle Edwards and lunula Long, are eager to get at each other.- inasmuch as they hsvs never yen each other and several statements that have been going around, there will he Wttilng of the brother act In their turn. :. :. . " The advance aale Is going nicely and the record crowd of tha season will be in attendance. : . t k J ' v :, ' ' -.; .'' . ' tJ -'- " malted Pna Lu4 Wlra.1 San Francisco, . Jan. It. Added fuel waa heaped upon th fire of smoldering Indignation here because Of the, post- tlona given Maurice McLoughlln and Melville Long in tha ratings compiled by tho aaatern tennis experts, following th return from Australia of trie team that' represented the United States In the Dwlgbt Davie International cup matches there. McLoughlln and Long arrived from the antlpodea on tha liner Alameda late yesterday. Both war warm In their ITnlveralty of Oregon, Eugene, Jan. If .There la a, probability that the varatty track team may make the trip to California next spring. BUI Hay- ward, ' Oregon's Veteran trainer, ta in receipt of a , letter froni th varsity of California Inviting. Oregon to partial tate In the California conference meet 10 p neia at tfemeiey May 7. This corwi ferenc meet la an annual afalr among the southern colleges and It speaks well for Oregon's attuetio status that it" Is Invited to enter. If the1 vara lty men tak.th trip It will not be th whole th ability dtaplayed by th Island play- era McLougmin, however, aid not hes itate to declare that he believed favor itism had been shown eastern players In th ratlnga mad by th American na tional committee. In these ratings McLoughlln waa giv en sixth place In tha American singles lists, while Long was given seventh. "Of course, I am surprised at the rat ings given as," said McLaughlin. "Both Long and I tookth measure of John son and Nile In the tournaments last year,, but both of the men weg e ptaced above ua. remaps w anouia aay Dom ing, but I don't think that was exactly fair.. Anyway, we will be much higher In th Hats next year. Th Auatrallan players are great," McLoughlln continued turning to. a more pleasant subject, "and the Aus tralian people treated ue very well Y)ffAilra mnA WIIAfn AtntA urn falrlv Ted Whitman, the Calgary light-! and qUgreiy. I beiiev there la but weight, who will mix matters with one man In th United States who could Spike H6nneBsy In the Oregon Jefwlt, f r0?"La?1 . rn!a pralaes of th treatment they reoelved 1 A, . i' t j v a 1 team but a few selected men of rJerU at the handa of th. Au.traliana. and of ""lv" f'" ' ?v "TC Unoa who can b counted o to win kane veteran lightweight, who I - Th, ,. v. -.-...- ... oooas up wnn rrajiKi iiuwarus ror the exceaaiv expense or the, trip, at ExpOBltJon rink; tomorrow night I whtoh will flgur close to 178 per man, In ft 10 round no decision contest mwm STEALER fJ GAME Manager Cecil Esner will visit Cali fornia during th midterm vacation and axamin the propoaitlon thoroughly. ' r Xnston Oaa man. ' Oliver rvHuston.. Oregon's- premier! sprinter, will not b eligible to enter meets In the northwest conference, but Thar will also b Williams, th pole vaulter, and several other , varsity men who would undoubtedly win places wven in auch fast company as they have in th south. In th meeting of track men held Corvallls, 'Jan. II. In two weeks conference baaketball will a tart Ore gon Agricultural college ' will "open the season with Whitman in a series of two games, to be played at Corvallls January II and February 1, and the following week Washington SUte col-. leg will corns to .Corvallls for two. games. ,'.."' ;' "' f;.: . With th adoption of th collegiate rules by th conference colleges,- a re markable Interest has been -stimulated In basketball' Many of th petty and puerile features of the A. A. U.; game are eliminated In the oolleglate code, and th gam a "played by collage men appeals to them-as a more manly way of expressing themselves. : . While ' th gam Is f re from a number of techni cal fouls that baaketball followers have been ueed to In time past. It Is a great relief to tha Spectator to e the gams played free from th ceaseless blowing Of ths , whistle. v ' ' '. . ... v- , ,V ::. r , Many of th games played under ths .. A. A. V. oode seems often to be more of a personal exhibition on th part of th referee than a real gam In which two ' n.rrv ' Kmith. nrealdent of thai teams of . vigorous men ar competing. fnrtmr,t 'tniinnr TtaKAbait lajirii which I Every time th gam warms up and th closes a successful season tonight. Hsl piay Decomes a hum oris ana- mwree.- CRUC mm BE PLAYED TONIGH T STANDINO OF Tim TEAMS. Won. Lost JTonnymsn Hdw. Co...., 8 1 O ioilyear Oold Seals.. I I Dilworth Irbies ....... T - I t'olumbia Hdw. Co. -. I 1 "V. M. C A. .....,...., 1 , s 8 W. P. Fuller & Co. 0 ' PC. .881 .800 .778 .800 .111 .000 Excitement prevails among the play cs and fans of the 'local indoor base ball league Over the deciding gam to-- night between the Dilworth Derbies and the Honeymaa Hardware company. If the pilwortha win, a tie between the three leading ; teams will result, which will then b played Off. Athletic club's smoker next Thurs day night la Exposition rink. w ': - .. Present right Champions. . 4 World's champions Heavy- j weight, Jack Johnson; light- i weight, Battling Nelson. American' champions Heauy- 4 weight. Jack Johnson; tnlddle-i weight, Stanley Ketchel; welter- 4 weight, undecided, lightweight,. 4 Battling Nelaon; featherweight, Abe Attell; bantamweight unde-: 4 4 elded, 4 4 English champions Heavy 4 4 weight, . , Ian4 Hague; t mlddlft--' 4 4 weight, "Tom Thomas; light"1 4 weight, SYeddl Welsh; feather-' 4 4 weight, Jim DrlsOoll; bantam- 4 4 weight, undecided.' . ' Larned is th best man In the game to day." ... , . . Aii '"l"u' vi iiia vii-nru-aiw necreiary lor nree year vi iui, i " .nv.w - Hamilton and Lanad OI jQtm(k trip, Trainer Haywsrd kls spoke the Trl-Clty Baseball leagu. on of I called. JTn th ollegtat gam many of held In Eugene with Washington Ststetaional players la th west Mr. Smith I whistle and calling fouls ar don away college and Whitman. Whitman wants I cams to Portland from tha middle west I with. t th data fixed for. May 7. I six years ago, and became active in the I This does not necessarily Imply that There will aiso re several trac at-1 organization of th amateur and semi- tractlons for Washington's birthday. ! professionals Into clubs of prominence. Besides th cross country run wltlr His experience as player, coach and O. A. CL there will b an Interelaas I manager sines 1888, has helped him Days Only Ones Above Hundred Mark. ORGANIZ AGAIN TO collegiate baaketball Is air unnecessary rough game. In fact, in some parucu lara ths rules ar much stricter than In the old code." Tor Instance, if man commits fiv fouls, h is arbitrarily barred from the game, or If ha Is guilty PLAY CLUB TOSSERS Instead of playing tne T. M. C. A. basketball team last night, the Mult nomah, club took on the Hill Military Academy team for a practice game. The squabble over Toung, the former T. M. Boston Jan. 18.- Harry Btovey, who I u- inera wiu d an inisrciaasi manager sines ia. : nas neipea nm ... '-.- - I varsity's closed track has been put in vsncsment of ths young playsrs. phia Athletics in yi so s reureo irom i condition and Is a ' busy Discs theae I Several of the big league stars have I of Intentional or unnecessary roughness. th diamond with a record for stolen I days, i " a at one time or another made their start I he Is barred from th gam. .This ln- bases, which will probably sund sal 1 . xa Htowtag WsU. I In baseball from teams under ths per-Ures a clean game, and as th rules long as ths gam of baseball Is played. I ' Bweral of the men are showing nnlsonal guidance of "H. K." Unllk most I have worked out a much faster and Stovey. during the season of 1888. pll-1 antAniMiv fnr thla .rl in th nn.lot th old timers, he has taken good I mn intereatins ram than th snecta fered 1S8 b&aee, and this feat gave him Captain Williams has already gone con- cars of himself and with little training I tort havs been accustomed to In th the reputaUon of being th fleetest slderably over 11 feet In the pol vault can put up a. pretty' fair article of ball J past - " baae runner in the game. He holds ths college record In thla today.- i ; " r I Many of th high and preparatory in only tnre seasons sines oioveyi event and lr he keeDS un hia imnrove-t was umiy "iremn i schools m the east navs aaoptea me afixed his record havs players reached I ment should be sure oi first place that ths two organisations of semlpro-1 collegiate rules, and U Is quite possibl or passed the 100 mark, uiiiy wamu- this coming season. Foster, captain of lessjonaw ,or (hit befors very long, ths preparatory ton of th Philadelphia Nationals, wnom i Whitman, will bs practically, his only come prommmiv m u i BChools and high schools or tne nortn- soma critics rate aa in rastest Dase i compeutor, and when Oregon meets t "t,"rv'"a v'."-"" : runner th national game ever produced, I Whitman next spring It Should be a PRETTY SKATING IN TWO-STEP FOR PRIZE th Multnomah club, seems to have died away, and ths lack of a team at the association is assigned as the cause of ths Inability to play ths game. 8everal days ago the association lost th services of Hart man, who injured In 1886 Bill Lang of th Chicago Cubs totaled an even 100. Sines tho-olden days, fast fielding and a seneral improvement in team work has had a tendency to decrease th activity of bawe stealers, as shown mwm. The Multnomah club has offered !ts.ra Dt America will visit nreat nrtt.in large gymnasium at Nineteenth and and play against the professionals of his foot, and then the team waa fur-1 by the records. A player who nowadays ther weakened by the absence of Lang. I steals 80 bases in a season is counted the former Tals university player, who I as being a fast man. For the past two was compelled to leave town on bust-1 seasons, in 1907 and ios. nan wag- ness. This made tne r. M. u. A. seo-lner .was the champion base stealer- in Bas MoCaf ferty and Valla Stoops, last night s selections in the two-step con test on roller skates at ths Exposition I rink, owe their victory toUhe toss of, a I coin. So close was the contest that the I DEFEAT JUNIOR BOYS west will bs playing th gams of bss- ketball In-accordance with trr rules ar ranged by ths collegiate committee. Th 1 8 foot knockabout association of Massachusetts will held a series of Interstate races with the Narragansstt Bay Tacht Racing association off Mar- blehesd during August. .This series Is In addition to the races to be held be tween the best 18 foot knockabout boats of Massachusetts and the leading craft Morrison street, for ths game, and ar- EngUnd.' They Include Alex SmithTth. oteam VrongerThan th. flrTt thl 'talor leaT In 1907 h stole !. after debating for Half an hour ast nlght.between th. ssnlor. and Uie Play the 61 bases and last season he had 63 TZTZZ ;r.Tr .7":ri" 7"' tn tKe aquatic meet at th. T. M. C A. J.- - VlTJT rangements ar being made by ths club New York champion; H. II. Barker of I th .emnd team concluded to ' Y,lV.i Z?JZ m L l.JGardfn Hunter of Essex 0iub. but yesterday they backed out to his credit Th. leading bas run- " - naiuui,, v nir mmuiin oi ine ixaa-ion account or tneir inexperience. Tne l ners since 1890 follow: .n-wiH ulBr, uu in. sau vouniry cjud, au wen Known or- second team averages 185 pounds In i09 Bascher Cincinnati 64 . ....... . . , e,,ov.u..- .un w w jomi weigni ana wouia oe nu imicn lur in. i jwus Wagner, ntlBDUrg M. ....... oa decided their choice by th flip of a 1 17 to 9. Ths juniors mads a good show coin, ling and several of them made the As- Last night's skating marked tha most relation aquatlft team. Th winners Kam may be looked for. DARK HORSE OPPONENT FOR PORTLAND EXPERT A dark horse will be Henry Solomon's opponent In the three cushion billiard 4ournament at Solly's billiard parlors tonight Edwin J. Tyler of Chicago be ing the player. Tyler is said to be a whirlwind by those who have seen him in practice games. The game will take place f 8:80 o'clock. , t ,. . Vancouver Boys Want Gaines. " ' The .Boys' club of 'Vancouver, de sires games with basketball toatna com posed of boys about 18 years of age. Write 'Austin- McCoy, Vancouver, Wash.-1 - ; The Sporting Editor. JIb leans back in his swivel chalrj Ills eyes are fixed in glassy atare i pon the distances aiar; , , There is no light to his cigar;' Ills thoughts have flown away, away. The Cub Reporter stops to aay: . "I'll bet he thinks with all his might About the Jeffries-Johnson fight' The office: sare. with sneer In face, Replies: "That's where you're off your base; the Sporting Ed. lives out oi town; rie lias a sort or nana-me-down, truck patch or garden, ' where he sweats, and raises beans and pumpkinettes.' He doesn't give so many derns for Johnson, -Jef- , fries, Hchreck or Burns. His oia ..; bum garden's frosen now, and that's why sorrow lines his, brow; he's i ' counting up tha days and weeks till . ne can plant his blooming leeKs, and artichokes and cauli-beans, his - parsnips and his turnipines. Go to, my son; the sporting Ed. has rigs, not lighters, in nis nead. The Cub Reporter weirdly laughed. One fond Illusion gone; and he Fell down the elevator shaft ;Ta end the griping misery. By Walt Mason, in NewspSperdom. r ' , Cornell University's new alumni field ff 67 acres, for the equipment of which , ?100,000 has been raised, will be partly put in shape this spring. The work will ': t-onatat of varsity football and baseball fields, a stadium and other training house to meet the .Immediate demands ot the athletes. To equip the flold aa originally planned will cost 8350,000. clty Another group which will join the .New Torkers over there are Isaac Mackie,. of the Fox Hills club; Gilbert Nichols of Wilmington, Peter Robinson of Pittsburg, and Qeorge 8impson of Chicago. Matches are being arranged with teams composed of the leading pro fessionals of the United Kingdom. veteran clubmen. However. Mr. Lee, the T. M. C. A. coaoh, says he Is organising; another first team and will whip It Into shape to play th club on the next scheduled date, February 9. He expects td b de feated, but- says the Y. M. C. A. will fili Its engagement with th clubv SPORTS OF ALL SORT? . ' Tomorrow (Thursday) s is positively the last day for discount on, east side "-PUS 'bills.'.1'' '";' ' SUITS AND OVERCOATS MAU1&-HJ-UK1J1EK " G20 325 330 ! Washington fStreeet Frssk . Baffmia, Catter l At ts Entrane of the Bothchlld ril.. Jii.t West rf Fourth St.. Nowghat Eddie Summers has signed, the Detroit twlrlers are all in line. fV- .,' i'-tf v "v.. - " The contract signed by Eddie Lenno of the Brooklyn team forbids any barn storming trips. Manager Lake, of the Doves,, and a squad of players will leave Boston March 14 for Augusta, Oa. i Th GlantswiU have a string of it pitchers in -training at Martin Springs before long. ! , . Roger Bresnahan says that It is his intention to catch every game the St Louis Cardinals play. this season.. Manager Griffith, of the Cincinnati team, proposes to give Pitcher Hosp, the California rscruit a trial as short stop. , "Kid" Gleason will be missed in Phil-. adelphia next season. The "Kid" will perhaps lead 'some minor, league aggre gatlon. umpire Hank O'Day- made a hit in Cuba and is considering an offer to re turn to the island and umpire until the season opens at home. Any manager needing pitchers ahould get in touch with. Manager McGulre of Cleveland. The "Deacon" has 28 sllngers signed up. . Southpaw Bailey is on the Job early. He has5 reported to President Hodcres and will stay in St Louis until the Browns leave for Houston. An effort Is being made to form a Missouri State league, with Jefferson City, Kirksville, Mexico, Fulton, Sedalla and Chlllicothe .in the circuit The veteran Perry Werden, who was a big leaguer when they used flat bats in the game, will manage a semi-profee- hionai team in Minneapolis next season. Edward Swatwood, one famous as a Pittsburg batsman, is a candidate for the position of hangman of the state of Pennsylvania. "From batsman to hang man is some jump. - . ' ' , ' a ? .':.:" Henry C. Row of Buffalo has twice won the Countess Aproxine golf cup in Italy and winning again on January 28 at Sah Remo it will become his prop erty. - '".'.'.'... .... " v Th Jockey club handicap, 13760, at the Canterbury, New Zealand, spring I Drake university's new gymnasium Js In use. ' ".'- University of Pennsylvania Is to go In for Indoor track racing this fall. Including entries from California and Mexico, th Coney Island Jockey club received more than 1100 for the 18 stakes that were closed January 8. Hollle, Philippine Islands, has a ten pin league mad. up of sight five-men-team clubs. . Montreal will hold the annual Can adian skating championship on Febru ary S. Ths open American golf champion ship has never been won by an Ameri can born golfer. It Is said. Pugilist Ad Wolgaat is 21 years old and has been fighting 4 years. Princeton, will make cross country running compulsory . for candidates for the 1910 football team. Baseball player Bill Abstetn haa Joined the' St. Leo soccer eleven of. St. Louis and will play in their Sunday league games. Jesse Westergaard, the giant Danish wrestler from Des Moines has received a request from Jack Johnson to assist in his training for his contest with Jim Jeffries on July 4, The Yorkshire Fishing board Of Eng land has distributed SlOOO yearling trout to angling clubs there. Germans for 85 may soon be able to take airship" excursions from Berlin to Potsdam. ...,"' ' :V "Aleck" Dunbar, a well known east ern bowler, is now located in Baltimore, The Baltimore tourney committee has given out a contraot ror iz aiieys on which th national championships- will b called, commencing on April 11. '; An International winter sports ex- hlbltion has been opened at Trlberg Germany. It will remain open until February J. . .,.: , ...-'-. Americua (Gus Schoenleln) the light weight wrestler. Is president of a new Baltimore boxing and wrestling club incorporated in Annapolis. Missouri Athletic club of 8t Louis hopes to secure entries of .prominent 1K07 Wagner. Pittsburg ........... 81 1906 Chance. Chicago 67 1905 Maloney, Brooklyn . .... ........ 69 1904 -Chance, Chicago 42 1903 Chance, Chicago 87 1902 Hartzell. Athletics 64 1801 Sheckard, Brooklyn 42 1900 Barrett, Detroit .... 48 1899 Checkard, Brooklyn 78 1898 Clarke, Pittsburg 63 1897 Lange, Chicago ...... ....... 83 1898 Lange, Chicago ,....100 1895 Hamilton, Philadelphia 95 1894 Hamilton, Philadelphia 99 1893 Ward. New-York 72" 1892 Ward. New York 94 1891 Hamilton. Philadelphia ...115 1S90 Hamilton, Philadelphia 101 Columbia oarsmen and track and field athletes will meet th. navy on water j and field at Annapolis on May 17. ' Interesting night so far. Nearly , 20 couples Joined In the quest after the pretty silver cup offered by th manage ment A more graceful gathering of skaters probably was never on the rink floor than th. on. last night, and th task of the' Judges was difficult Indeed. Ther . ar. now two couples, th. on chosen last night and Clarence Harrison and . Miss Emma-Hyland,- who will be allowed to enter th. finals of th. con test Saturday night ' Two mors couples will b. chosen by the Judges, oh. to night and th other Friday night. All four couples will contest for the cup Saturday evoning. Geera, Murphy, Cox, Snow and Shank wsr. th. only drivers to -win money, at every grand circuit meeting last year. were as follows: 40-yard swim Derllng and H. Phaen- der tied for first place. Time, 2 Z-B. Gross third. Tim, 25 8-5. " ' 100-yard swim Abby first Time, 1:13. Boyls, second.' Tim, 1:13. Free man, third.- Time,' 1:28. 220-yard swim Abby, first, 8:18; Markertc, second, 8 :87 H ! ' Boyle, third, 8:87 8-5. , Diving Skidsmo, 48; Abbey, 18; Hale, 82. , Red Fox. th. only son of Flying Fox, th. great English race horse on this continent has been landed In safety at Brookdal. . farm of . Messrs. Dyment at Barrio, Canada. Red Fox Is a . big bay horse with black points, th. color of his famous sire. 1 '', Oregon Athletic Club Smoker , tokobkow masT Rounds Boxing Reserved seats on sal. at Cadwell's, 308 Washington t Waldorf Billiard Hall. Seventh and Washington streets; Wer theimer'S 151 Sixth street. . , ' VMOaWUkX STARTS 8115 P. M. SHAB2. .BOOKS OPZir AT 7 O'CXOCxC meeting was won by Ringdove, an im- J college relay teams, east and west ported mare, 1905, by Collar; out of Miss Chaffinch. Carrying 102 pounds, she won by a length from a field Of 18, Including some of the best animals in the colony, In 1:40 4-5 'minutes. : As Ringdove is Collar's first winner in New Zealand,- it is the eleventh country in which: he has winning stock, and he must now be regarded as the moat cos mopolitan sir. in existence, for no other stallion nas ever approached his record. which will feature the indoor athletic meet to be held about th. middle of March. . i-v'SV'.'.'--'..' i ''.;:''!J? t'l; -i- Frank Shallenberger won th. Carroll Cycle club of . Baltimore 1909 mileage contest with a total of 4480 miles, cov ered .in seven, months, in which he wan a membejtof the cltib. He will receive a geld meflatx The total mileage ridden by tb entire organisation tra. 41,767. e 4 y jf fJ W' w. 1 A " G g THESE clearance prices are so extremely low for such high-grade MEN'S and BOYS' CLOTHING that even a miser would be tempted to spend. his money here. 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Fabrics are plain serges, fancy cassuneres,.Thibets, cheviots and tweeds. - ; - GRANT. PHcGLEY, Ujr.: ' Outfitters to Men and Boys Seventh and Stark Streets t