AliGOUVER GUI CLUB FETkOSKEY GALl DUT ' 1 1 III i L L . . . 1'iiLL DhliLl.ii . LATEST 10 II! U captu:ed by j. a if FfflEii u 1PBI INDOOR LEAGUE HAS FINE SHOOTING IEXPERiEt;CE COSTLY liiflll lull ELUi)5 Superior Boy Cheers FcCre tfie; Tom Seaton Is in Bad. Day Bancroft, the Superior, Wis shortstop,' this monilng sent tn his signed contract to Jude McCredie and Informed the Judge that he ras ready to put up a whirlwind game and male a steady position on the Coast league club. -BUI Rapes has also sent In to to signed contract. . : 1 Judge McCredie stated ' this morning that Manager Bob Brown of the Van couver, club would be in Portland this morning on his way home from Los Angeles to Vancouver, B. C. Seaton May Be Barred. Tom Beaton, the local pitcher drafted by-th. Philadelphia Nationals, jnay be barred from professional baseball by the national commission If the charges against him prove to be true. The com mission Is now lnvestlgatlnr the case. - Steaton is accused of throwing a gam which he pitched for the Oxnard, Cat, team against a Los Angeles nine. The formal charges submitted to. the com mission say that Seatoi said to bs more than 1100 on the oppos Ing team and "that he deliberately al lowed this team to win In order to win his bet Fred Annls, former Tacoma twlrler, has made an affidavit t the effect that . he placed the money given him by Seaton on the team against which Sea ton pitched. Annls exonerates Stovall, who dropped a foul In the same game, ed Decision Over Veteran Abe Atteil. The WfiRhlnrtnn'n Mrthdar naner chase was won by James Nicoi on jrm i Little Cleveland Boxer Award- wenrung. Chester G. - Murphy, riding Sam Kramer's Platoon, finished second and William Walker on Mike Wisdom, finished third. . , . Others 'who rode in the chase were Ralph Penklns, Joseph Cronln, H. L. Corbett, C. H. Norlln and Wi A. Grtit ter. Mrs. F. T. Buffum and Miss -Mabel Lawrence were ' the hares. The course - was-si - miles In length and two water jumps and four hurdles were taken. The race started at the clubhouse and ended at Hillsdale. The Mrs. F. T. Buffum trophy cup was awarded to James NiooL B ? 23.- Unless Gordon Must Sign. Up. Tacoma. ; Wash.. Feb. Blaine Gordon, the electrician pitcher of Bremerton, who has thus - far bean a persistent hold out, comes Into camp and signs up, President A. E. Rothermel of thejTaeoma baseballjlub, says . he. will suspend and black list him. Ru mors that Gordon has been offered strong Inducements to desert Rother mel both by the Vancouver and Port land clubs has caused considerable 111 feeling. J Colon, Isthmus of Panama. BENTLY IS LEADER IN 3 CUSHION TOURNEY In the three cushion billiard tourna ment at Solly's academy last .;. night, Bently took the lead with three straight . victories by defeating Ingram by the I score of SO to 27. Bently was in fin "form and made runs of S, 4, and two of S. The best Ingram could do was to make two runs of 2. Bently has won his three games' He defeated Solomon and Jordan before his game last night He la to meet Johnstone yet, and it seems assured that he will win the tournament - ,. Tonight Solomon and Jordan will "play. Solomon will play 40 and Jordan 32. , Wlllett Beats Klrkbrlde. In the billiard tournament at the Acme parlors last night Wlllett defeated Kirk bride by the score of 120 to 1ST. ' Kirk. bride's handicap .was 160. KIrkbride (made a" run of 16 and Wlllett a run of IS. Wlllett's average was 1 46-74 and Kirkbrlde's average , was 1 SS-74. To night Friedman and Johnson will play, BASEBALL NOTES The South Atlantic Jeague season will be divided, making two pennant races to be run for the benefit of the "Sallle" fans.- ; - v .. . , - President Garry Herrmann, of the Cincinnati Reds, Is now a newspaper publisher, having purchased the Cin cinnati Commercial Tribune. When it comes to the latest style In mM'i iAmn TOKf flafe!!. nf th far. s the ether bigf leaguers look-1 ""'""" -. Pelicans Play First Game. The first baseball game oflhe sea son resulted In the score of f to 1 in favor of the New Orleans team. The game was played with the lsthmtans-atfeai unjerstudy for Billy" Sullivan In Ing like Happy Hooligans under a truck. . v .-.. - . .. ; si :v -: On the eve of his departure for the Giants' training grounds at Marlin, -Tex as, Fred Merkle was tendered. a ban quet and -presented with a diamond scarf pin by Toledo fans. -, v ..v- Another "Coomb's day' is scheduled at" Colby- college next , commencement with the pitcher of the world's cham pions In the box for .the alumni nine against the varsity. .f-V , ,.. It Is said the Philadelphia Nationals will drop their iriekname,Quakers,a and be known as "Eagles" the coming season. Looks like' some one put one over on the Elks and Moose. , "Gene" Foster will again be In charge of the grandstand at the Boston Nation, al league park. Foster Is 74 years old, and the season cf 1611 marks his thirty- third year at the old grounds. Manager Callahan believes he has a (Cottes Frew Lm4 Wire. Los Angeles, Feb. 23. Opinions re garding Referee Eyton's decision that gave Johnny KUbane the featherweight title which Abe Atteil had held for more than a decade, are as varied here today as Easter eggs. Although there are many disgruntled ones, who believe that the former champion was entitled to a draw, the majority are entirely In accord with the verdict as given. ; Eyton was confronted with trie task of making one of tne most delicate de cisions of. his career asa ring arbiter. Atteil had forced the fighting in al most every round. haJ done practically all' the leading, and. what was more weighty, was the champion. Kilbane, on the other hand, had outpointed his man throughout the greater part of the battle, fighting while traveling back ward, at top speed. Alleged unfair methods on the part of Atteil assuredly Catcher Krelts. It was a blngle by Krelts that won the first game for the White Sox in the Chicago series last fait - - ' ' - . . . , ' The Chicago Cubs have signed Pitcher Marshall, of last season's Rockford team, in the Wisconsin-Illinois league, t Tho youngster, who weighs 200 pounds and stands 6 feet .8 Inches, won IS of the IS games pitched for Rockford, "Assistant manager" is si new wrinkle in baseball, but it Is catching on fast Among ths former big league stars who wilt "assist" the coming season are: Willie Keeler, with Brooklyn; Monte Cross, with the St Louis Browns; Kid Gleason, with the White Sox, and Duke Farrell, with, the Boston Nationals. What league his Rochester Hustlers are champions of gets the goat of Own er Chapln. Rochester won the pennant in the Eastern league last season, and then . the name of the league was changed to International. How a. .team can be champions of a league that has not had a season, and how It can be champions of a league now out of exis tence, oaused Chapin's Nanny to beat It. CD :3 FOR SPRING WEAR- - The Best $3 -Hats M&de ' New, Stylis-. mm. t?. "' Leading; Hatter"-. Morrison at Fourth Street Only On Decliloa. "Kilbane won the entire istanoe; there was but one decision' to give," said Eyton today. - "Both men resorted to unfair tactics, but the infractions of the rules were not" great enough to warrant interference." Atteil naturally believes the decision was. unfair. After declaring that he had been robbed, the little Hebrew said 3C NOTICE To AH Tire Users ; The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., makers of No-Rim-Cut tires, have no connection whatever with any other rubber concern operating under the Goodyear name. The , Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Factory; AKRON, OHIO ' '' PORTLAND-BRANCHrerSEVENTH STREET ' L "I ' clrrled the fight to Kilbane In every round, Jf I had used his stalling tactics there would have been no fight and the men would have hooted us out of the ring. If the fight had been in Ban Francisco or . New- York I would have won. If I fight Kilbane again,. I hope it will be In San Francisco." . Kilbane is a happy lad today. His plans to return to Cleveland are still indefinite. Regarding the .battle he said; - , Says AtteU Was PouL 'Atteil fought as foul and dirty fight as a man can without using an ax. He got desperate as he felt himself slipping.. And they put something on his back and neck to make me groggy. I'm glad I won the championship, but I'm sorry I ever entered a fight with a man who would use suoh unfair tac tics." -- Ben Smith, Attell's trainer, declared that the preparation he rubbed on At tell's back, which caused more of a fuss than any of the many unusual incidents of the fight was eucalyptus oil. He said he had used it throughout the training period. Eyton stopped the bout long enough to scrub Attell's hide with a towel, while the galleries booed. Tom McCarey denied today a report that he will try to rematch the boys July 4. . The rounds in which one boxer out pointed the other are as follows: ;- Bound' a. " Kilbane sen t "three uppereuts to the jaw. Atteil sent light to the head and took a Jab on the nose In return. Kil bane drew first blood on Atteil with a right uppercut to the -mouth and forced the fighting. In a rally in the center of the ring Kilbane sent right to the face. Kilbane landed three hard rights to the head. Kilbane more than holding his own. Kllbano's round. ' f; - Bound 3. Atteil sent straight left tohe mouth and Kilbane held on In the clinch. . Kil bane sent two hard lefts to the He- brew's face and a' right to the body. K1V bane landed a heavy . uppercut to the jaw and outboxed Atteil. Kilbane sent straight left to Attell's mouth and re peated with a right hook to tho jaw. In a clinch Atteil roughed Kilbane around the ring and was hooted by the crowd. Kilbane had a shade on the round. " """ Bound & Atteil sent left to body. Kilbane sent a hard left to the head. Atteil pro tested to the referee against Johnny holding in the clinches. Atteil sent a right to the stomach and a moment later hooked his left to the jaw. Kil bane rushed Atteil to the ropes and landed two hard rights to the head. At teil fought hard In the clinches and evened tip Ktlbane's Head by a volley of rights and left to the stomach and kidneys. Even round. : . Bound 7. - Kilbane fought -Atteil to the ropes and landed several erroctlve rights to th body. Amtell shot a straight left to the jaw and they clinched. Kilbane swung his right to the Jaw and sent a stiff left to the nose. Atteil put his right to the stomach. and left to head. Atteil sent right and left to head. Kilbane had slight lead in this round. ' ' Bound 8. : Atteil sent a left to the mouth. Kil bane shot his left to the face and re peated with three lefts to the nose with out a return. He appeared to have no trouble finding the champion and land ed seemingly at will. AttellT sent his right to the stomach, . Atteil. sent his left to the face. KUbane sent Atteil head back with a right hook and sent series of short lefts to the head and outboxed the champion. He opened At tell's left eye with a right upper cut and had the tetter of the round. . Bound 10. ., .' . .-: , Atteil forced the fighting, landing left and - right, to the head at long range. Kilbane was smiling again and landed a -left . to the nose as they clinched. - Atteil followed Johnny about the ring and Kilbane led with a rlpht to the head.He 'Jolted Abe hard with a right to the jaw and repeated several times without a return. He wrestled Abe about the ring and the referee sep arated the boys. Atteil landed two hard lefts and a right hook to the head. Both boys ase repeatedly complaining to the referee about the rough work of the other in the clinches. Abe landed hard right to the face as the gong sounded, tuibane a round. :. ' ' Bound 13. KUbane landed right to the face an left to the body.i Atteil. sent left to th jaw and took right to the nose in return He Jeered at Johnny because the latter broke ground. They clinched and Kil bane sept his right to the head. Abe sent a left to . the, chin. Abe sent left to the body and outboxed Kilbane." Kil bane forced a clinch and carried Atteil across the ring without either landlne. Atteil sent left to face and Kilbane sent right to the body. : Atteil s round.. ...-.. - ' - Bound 13. f 'V-.v-- Kllbane shot left to th head and At tell retaliated with a right to the face. Kilbane got Abe into a corner and they felr half through the ropes locked to-, gether. Kilbane landed left to head and Abe a right to .the bodys Kilbane led with a left to the Jaw and evaded At tell's attempt to counter. Atteil landed a light; left to the body and took a right cross to the face in return. Atteil is forcing the .fighting, but cannot land an effective punch on the shifty Cleveland, irr Atterr tgd-for trre trpar'atigTCnbahe beAt him to It with a left to, the Jaw. Kilbane landed left to the face and At teil landed two lefts to the head. At-1 GOOD BOUTS STAGED AT MONTHLY SMOKER The Columbus Club monthly smoker was held last evening in the Oregon hall before a fair sized, crowd. Several of the bouts were better than those previously, staged. .-,; , , The results: .. . i Wrestling McCarthy CM. A. A. C) defeated Supllcke (C. C.l. Boxing Gilbert decision over Cnris- tensen (C. C), three rounds; Swanson (a C.) decision over Joe H1U (unat- tached)T four roundsfHatoh (er C.) de cision over Magihner (Holladay club), four rounds; Peterson, decision- over Lorry (unattached); three rounds; Rob erts (S. P. C), deSlslon over Stevens (C. C). three rounds; Krlegor (C. C), decision over -Kelson Mose (M. A. A. C), three rounds; McNeil, decision over Wetzel (C. C), four rounds. ; The Junior Bible clubs of the Junior department of the T. M. C A. will open the Indoor Baseball league tomorrow afternoon on the local floor. The clubs have Just finished a basketball sohedule and the championship was won by the Comets. The winner of the Indoor league' will receive a trophy similar to the one pre sented to the basketball champions. Two games 'will be played each Sat urday afternoon and the season will be one month In length. Each game will be for five innings, unless the score is tied and the teams will have seven play ers en a sjda. - The schedule, which starts- tomorrow afternoon, Is as follows: February 14 Athens vs. Comets; Competent vs. Pirates. March 1 Amlcltians vs. Competents; Comets vs. Pirated. March 9 Amlcltians vs. Comets; Ath ens vs.' Pirates. . March 16 Amlcltians vs. Athens; Competents vs. Comets.. March IS Pirates vs. Amlcltians; Athens vs. - Competents. , MOTOR BOAT FANS ARE- ' DISAPPOINTED BY RAIN Crowds of disappointed people lined the banks of the Willamette river and stationed themselves .on the Morrison and Hawthorne bridges expecting to see the Oregon . Wolf break the world's motor boat record. The Portland Motor Boat- club committee, which had charge of the race, decided late yesterday morn ing to postpone th event on account of rainy weather. ' - : If weather conditions are . favorable the- race will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:3 o'clock, starting between the Hawthorne and Morrison , bridges. - (Special to Th. JoartuM Vancouver, Wash., Feb. IJj The members of the Vancouver Gun & Game Protective association met at the Clarke county fair grounds yesterday afternoon for a shoot and few clay pigeons reached tne ground in safety after leaving the trapa Out of a possible SO the follow ing score was made: F. M, Troeh. 48; J. B. Troeh. 47: B. P. Troeh, 46; Frank Van Atta, S7: C. Woods, 84; Attorney Alkins, 12; Harry Burgy, SO; IX Levine, SO. ; The next shoot will be held SurTday morning at 10 o'clock at the . fair grounds. Membership Is invited. FRANK KLAUS TO GET SEVERAL GOOD FIGHTS (United PrM Lmm! Wlr 1 San Franclsoo. Feb. 23. Frank Klaus of Pittsburg, the middleweight claim ant will clash here In a 20 round bout late in March with Jack Dillon of In dianapolis.. Announcement to this ef fect . was made todays sy Promoter James W. Coffroth. who Is '"undecided whether to stags the contest March 23 or March 30. The exaot date will be announced later. Two weeks after this fight It was announced the. winner will be pitted against 'Eddie McOoorty of Oshkosh. Coffroth said today that the Angeles would not affect his arrange ments for the match March between Atteil and Harlem Tommy: Murphy. Kennel Officer Elected." The officers of the Portland Kennel olub at their meeting last night se lected the officials for the coming bench show. Dr. Henry Jarrett Philadelphia, was selected as Judge. The other offi cials are C?B. May,steward; E. P. Bodley,. off leal scorer, and F. O. Creasey, show superintendent The club appoint ed Brf Adlx, O. F. Downer, E. P. Bodley ano J,.yj, MoCarthy as the show com mlttee Anglers Meet Tonight. The Anglers' club will hold Its seoond meeting -tonight In the convention hall of the Commercial olub. The by-laws and constitution of the newly organised ciud win be voted on. (Hotted fmm Loued WIre.t San Francisco, Feb. 23. Beaten, but not disgraced. Sailor Ed Petroskey, who lost a 20 round decision to Frank Klaus, announced today that with a little more experience he would be willing to take another chance at the Plttsburger. ; The chief reason for Petroskeys de feat was his pitiful lack of ring ex perience. He showed that with a little development he will have to.be reck oned ; with by the middleweight top notchers. He has a good right hand, but for some reason abandoned the style of attack that might have copped the win ner's end for him and went in with head down, - giving Klaus the . chance he wanted. Petro8key8 gameness was remarkable. He took a severe beating after the first four rounds, but kept going In all the time without a moment's, hesitation. Klaus' showing was a decided disappointment. BOBBY WAUGH WON'T; ' BE ABLE TO BATTLE (t'oited Prut LtMtd Wire.)" ' Los Angeles, Feb. 23. Dispatches from Fort Worth,' Texas, today brought word that Bobbv Wanyh, whi have met Tommy Kilbane in a 20 round bout at' Vernon March 2, is suffering from an abscess on his neck and will be unable to keep his engagement Promoter McCarey announced at once that Louis Bees of Los Angeles would be substituted for .the .Texan, Reese sprung into local prominence recently by decisively defeating Ed Patten and Kid Dalton. The Taclfio Northwest associ.t"..-n boxing and wrestling championship will be settled In Portland on May 3 and 10. This announcement was ma is yesterday by T. St.- Dunne, secretary of the P. N. A., and had been agreed to by Edgar Frank, chairman of the Mult nomah boxing and wrestling committee. May 1 and It were the original date set for holding the championships. Amateurs from all clubs in the north west will take part In the meet and In case two days are not enough to hold the meet an extra day will be added. The local club staged the national WTestltng championships here last May In two days and thinks It will be able to hold the northwest championships In that period. - . . i WHO'S FRANKENSTEIN, , BERG'S NEW OPPONENT? Frankenstein, the wrestler Pohn Berg will meet next Monday night In the Bungalow theatre, has been keeping himself well out of sight hut If he happens to be the ' nortorlous Bert Shores, masquerading . under another handle, the fans want nothing to do with him. Shores was recently released from the federal penitentiary at Fort Leaven worth, Kansas, and la said to have re- urned to the Puget sound country. - He was sentenced as a member of the in famous Maybray,ang of fake boxers, wrestlers and horse racers. Frankenstein had better come out of his hiding and give the fans a glimpse of himself. FANS TRY TO PRY OFF LID WITH BOXING CLUB Tacoma, Wash., Feb. 23. The Taco ma Athletic club, organized by fully 200-fight fans and amateur boxers, has been opened here In an effort to pry off the Ud. The bouts will be among club members only and later lnterclub bouts will be arranged, all In accord ance with strict state law. - The first program will be given March 5. Bandon Club Shoota. " Bandon, Or., Feb. 22. The Seaside Oun club, which was recently organized, held its first shoot last Sunday and, some good scores were made, The traps were set up on Bandon Heights. Most of the members of the club are local business men. . Aggies Beat daho. J . :j. Moscow, Idaho," Feb."" 22. The Idaho basketball team was defeated here last night by the Oregon Agricultural team by the score of 30 to 11. Cooper was the star of the game for the O. A. C. flve. J0HNS0N-FLYNN BOUT AT LAS VEGAS, JULY 4 (United Press Lewcd Wire.) San .Francisco, Feb. 23.-Jack John son, heavyweight champion, will defend his - title against Jim Flynn, &the Pu eblo fireman, at Las Vegas, N. M, July This information was contained In a letter from a prominent business man of Las Vegas to a brother In this city. Aocordlng to the letter, final arrange ments were made and the papers signed February IS. Official announcement of the fight site wli; not be made until May 1. tell had a shade on his aggressive fight ing. - Bound IS. Atteil led with left to the head and repeated a moment later. Kilbane shot his left to the face and they boxed for an opening. Atteil stood In a crouched position and waited for his opponent to lead. Kilbane shot his left to the face and forced a clinch. Kilbane landed light left to the head. Atteil sent his left to midsection and received a right to the Jaw in return. Kilbane sent his left to the face and right to. body. Abe sent hard right to the body. Kilbane jolted Abe's head back with a straight left They clinched and Johnny forced Abe back to the ropes. They were in a mily at the belt Abe had slight advantage. Bound 17. Atteil landed with left to the head and they mixed It furiously, tjoth land ing lights and lefts. Kilbane sent right to- the face and Abe landed left , to Johnny's Injured eye The Hebrew sent two stiff lefts to the face and they clinched. Abe sent left to the Jaw. Kil bane sent two long range lefts to the face and evaded a counter. Kilbane sent his . left to the Jaw, Abe's head again bobbing. Atteil M fighting the fiercest In the clinches and appeared ro hit rather low. Abe sent left to the face nd left and right to the body.' At tell's rounds Round 19 Abe forced the flgfhtlng, edging Kilbane across the ring. Kil bane sent left to the face. - Abe shot his left to the nose and evaded a return. In a clinch Kilbane landed two hard. lefts to the side of the champion s head. Kilbane sent a left to the face and Tepeated to the neck without a Te turn. They clinched. KUbane landed light left to head. ,Fhey clinched and fought desperately. Abe landed left to the Jaw. Kilbane Jabbed nose with left and put his right to Attell's chin. Atteil sent right to the head. Kilbane shot' left to the nose and put his right to ! Abo's somach, - Kilbane had a shade. " -' Round 20They shook hands and , Kilbane sent left to the head. They , sparred and Aha landed loft to, the Jaw. ; kilbane sent light left to the nose and' toolc.a left to the body In return, -K1U. bane "sent two.lefts to the face and took a left to the body. In a clinch Kilbane put a hard right to the head and a left to the face. Abe put left to the nose and took left to the eye. . Kilbane outboxed the champion and landed two 'lefts to the chin-without a return. Ref eree Eyton awarded the- decision to Kil bane. , '. i , - "Possession is nine points in law" Hart Sckaffner M arx Clothes have taken possession of the high-grade clothing field. 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