The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, November 18, 1912, Page 14, Image 14

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    Tlin. OREGON daily journal, l ouTLAiJi), HON day i:v;:,ing. uovi:: ;:;;;: 3 r:i:
Ii!S III COLTS
College Star Who Held Off
Last Year Comes Into ,
Paddock.
XIangr ICtcJt Williams of the Tort
land Colts, la making strenuous efforts
to strengthen tin his Colt for the 1913
pennant raca of the Northwestern league
i end tha first hole thai ha plugged was
.that: left vacant by tha sale of Ward
'McDowell to tha Cleveland club. In
fielder Oulgnl of 8t. Mary's college,
Tvbo wsa upon , the verge of signing
with Kick last year at Sacra mcuto, cama
through with, a signed contract - tha
.other day, but at a ' sllghttyrTeduced
, monthly stipend. ; tiuigni ? told Nlclt
when ha1; asked for ft contract that
; after' due reflection he thought he hadn't
treated the flaxen haired leader Just
. right and was anxious to do all that he
; could to make things right, V.i .
I Oulgnl,; who jwm Jhe star college In
'fielder In California last year, was of
fered the moat flattering contract that
.'the "Portland club ever handed out, but
at the last moment he refused to sign.
Nick also tacked on a bonua If Gulgnl
would securS-. the signature of a big
1 pitcher named Luk Glavenlch, to a con
yiract, and guaranteed 'to carry both of
;thcm four months. y,jy;. ,.-,,
tiuigni and Glavenich'vwanted Nick
to take two or three otheu players'along
. from Mary's; buf trm lg fellow de
Imurred'ahd dropped the ..whole 'thine;,
-playing Kddle Mensor at second. Gliivo
jnlch was signed tha other day by tha
Chicago Whita Box, after Nick again
.had hla scouts approach the big hurler.
.Nick was bewailing' tila luck yester
day..: Tha blondlned one believes that
i'there is a Jinx ; tracking liim. Two
lyears. agolis .had Justin Fitzgerald,
' i ha Coast league sensation, Just about
-signed up to a contract, .When an emis
sary, of .Hal Chased then, manager of
"the New York Americans, shoved a
$4000 a month contract under hla nose
and of course,', Nick,: lost out Ftts
perald Is now with. the Beavors. .Young
Cunningham, whose sensational hitting,
cpeed and fielding marked -the close of
; tha Coast league race, was also on the
, verge of signing- up "With Nick,' when
something Interfered. -Now-lie is the
exclusive property of -Walter JlcCredle
land the ;BeaarV although- h may be
acnt over to Williams for further de-
velojmeaVj',,v V:; h'fyi";y
tt 'Oto Johnson With BInghamptpn.
tKis 4ohnaflnhiOueAtojej!Lihe
hoards . on the Portland ball lot, will
play with the Blnghampton club of the
New York State league next year.- John
son was sold by McCredlo to the New
York Americana In 1910, but failed t6
make good and was whipped to the In
ternatlonaMeagTJe in 1911. He waa re
called at ihend of. the season, again
failed to make good and waa released to
i he Rochester" club, T which, now lu,rna
km over to a class A league,
. Druhot Boosts Fortler.
Bill Fortfer, the outfielder drafted by
McCredle from the Salt lake club of
tha Union association, bit .364 last sea
son, Fortler led tha league in two base
hlta by cracking out 42 doubles, and
waa tied for the number of home runs.
The Salt Lake wonder maia 13 four
base swats. - .
Colly Bruhot, who pitched in" the
;tlnlon association, 1 said , yesterday:
. "Fortler Is a natural batter. He is a
young player1 and no curve ball seems
to fool him at all" t , ,
r Myers Get Purchase Money.
The latest bulletin Of the National as-
a'oclation is to the effect that First
Baseman Myers of the Spokane club,,
has been awarded his claim of half the
purchase price of his sale to the Boston
NatIdnalswrportIand""was alio allowed"
$300 " from ' Butt for player Mathes,
jWlio went to the Philadelphia Ame"ri
ovinni
TITLE IS UNSETTLED
Yale and Harvard Will Fight
for Football Championship
Next Saturday.
TVlth. the final gridiron games of the
big eastern and western teams sched
uled for next Saturday, the football
season of 19i: will soon pass Into his
Only. . one . championship famethe
Yale-Harvard contest remains to be
played. By downlnr tha husky Minne
sota warriors Saturday, the undefeated
Wisconsin team won tha western jCliam-J
ptonshlp. Only tha Iowa team remains
to be played by the Badgers, ana
the
Hawkeyes have been easy victims for
both Chicago and Minncaota.
The dope on the big game or mo year
favors. Harvard. ' Tha best Yale could
op with the Princeton Tigers Saturday
was a to 6 Us, while Harvard aownea
Princeton peverM weeks ago.
with tha aeason practically over, the
"big four" teams of tha east rank as
follows:
Harvard, Yale, rrinceion ana Penn
sylvania. . . ......
Jn the west, ine teams 01 ms
eight" rank- In the - following oraen
Wiscpnsln. Minnesota, Chicago, Illinois.
Iowa, Purdue, Indiana and Northwestc
em. -
Chicago, and Minnesota wiu ngnt
out for second 'place eaiuraay, wnue
rurduo and Indiana will battle for sev-,
enth position.; , v v. -i I
Pennsylvania' now pas me graauaie
system; of coaching, But U-aouaidering
a profesalonaL and 'It is reported is
willing to pay at least $10,000 per anr
num for the right man.
Oregon Agricultural colleges car
cut defeat of wnttman at vorvaius
Saturday,.!0 to I, and the university oi
Washington's victory over Oregon at
Seattle, 30 to 14, definitely estamisn
Washington as ins cnampunr u
team of tht ' northwest for tha fifth
successlvo year, -waeningon piays
Washington - Btat TnanxsgivinB oay,
but even though defeated, which Is most
unlikeVy, the title would not be clouded.
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Minor Football Games
Keslxnt Promt Irvington Tennis.
. Balph H. Mitchell, chairman of the
. Irvington club . tennis committee, ro
algned from, his position last Sunday,
Mitchell : was appointed early in the
year to fill tha place left vacant by tba
resignation of J. B. Edgar. President
AVoodward of the club will hot appoint a
'new chairman until the annual meeting,
"which will be held some time after the
,Xirst of tha year.
" 1 .. Nationals Defeat Cricketers.
: The National team of th Portland
.Football association defeated the Crick
eters yesterday afternoon on the Co
lumbus club field by the score of 8
eoals to 1 goal. The gams was not
very jnteriistlnr from thn iipftrtatnr'ii
Althouah the F. B. Watklns elevon
outplayed the Mohawk team yesterday
aturoooa m tha Peninsula fieldVlt waa
defeated by the score of to 7. A fum
ble by Newman on the ten yara una
and Kocho's recovery gave the Mohawks
the first touchdown. The safety was
made when Huelat picked up a punt
behind hla own goal Una Derbyshire
scored the touchdown for the F. E. W.
team. , Derbyshire. Fleckinger, Erdner,
and Bercovlch starred for the F. B. W.
team, and Crowe, Schoeller and B vg
for the Mohawk team.
The Alblna team continued its win
ning streak by defeating the Stephens
team yesterday by the score or 41 to o.
the feature of tha game was the run
of F. Nelson, who sprinted tha entire
length of the field for a touchdown.
Clark starred in tha Una plunging. In
four games that they havo played,
Stephens has not scored, while the op.
posing teams have scored 1K7 points.
The South Portland and Lents teams
of the A. & W. league, played a tie
game on the Lents' grounds yesterday
the final score being t to 8. Both
teams threatened to score many times
in the second half. -
Tha McLaughlin and East Portland
teams failed to score in the game yes
terday afternoon on the Fast Portland
fUld,
JACKGfMNEY fS HERO
Cleveland Outfielder Performs
Daring Stunt and Rescues
. an1 Aged' Couple, ' ' "
John Gladstone Graney, who in sum
mer tovers left field for tha Cleveland
American .league toam and In winter
toasts his shins at th family fireside,
was the hero of a .vicious runaway acci
dent, here, -says a St, Thomas, Ont,
paper. " . '
Strolllngt along Talbot street, ' the
town's principal t thoroughfarff, "Glad,"
as be Is known In his home town, was
startled to sc a horse attached 1q
buggy. jn-whUito. .aat-aw-badlytrlghtened
man and woman racing down the side
walk. With the aarno skill and presence
of mind he exercises in catching fly
balls on the diamond when the opposing
team has a man on third and the score
is a tie, Graney ruahed in and grappled
wltn tha horse lust as tne buggy coi
lided with, a taxioab standing at tha
curb. ; : m . '..:.. ,
For a dlstanco of 100 feet or more(
during while time, a couple of stray
bulldogs barking added to the horse's
fright, there was a great ' struggle for
supremacy, but Graney came out vie
torlous, stopping the horsa just as tha
ocoupar.ts, who proved to be Isaac Wel
ter;, farmer or Mlddlemarch, and his
wife, were thrown out on the sidewalk.
Thay-escaped, from. the wracked bnggy
with but few bruises and were profuse
In thanks to Graney for saving them
from serious injury and perhaps death.
SOlDlSBEFffl
mis mi
Hard Fought, Game Is Marred
by Fumbling on Both '
. ' , Sides.
QUINTET OF COOS FIVES
TO PLAY BASKETBALL
Season Will Be Opened De
cember 20 and Closed
March 14,
.standpoint. The Natonal played con.
lstent ball throughout tha entire. con
test and did all the pressing.
The Brooklyn Afhletlo club team de
feated tha Sell wood eleven on the Seli
wood grounds yesterday by tha score of
7 to 0. A tackle by Llpky saved the
game for the Brooklyn team. Zip also
featured in the defensive playing of the
Brooklyn team.
The Columbia Park Juniors defeated
the Alblna Juniors Sunday by the score
of 6 to 0. For games with the Juniors,
telephone Woodlawn 433.
The Vernon football team would like
to arrange games with teams averaging
140 pounds. Call Woodlawn 1183, or
Woodlawn 1166,
Knob Hill Team, Victors.
Tha Knob Hill football eleven de
feated tha crack Columbia Parte Juniors
Saturday by the score of to 0.
Plaster casts will be given an ala
baster effect Ly dipping in a strong so
lution of alum.
d.Jh.,'.. jL..'..
Get In Thc Swim
' UNDER A
BREWER S3 HAT
ALL COLORS ALL SHAPES
BEN -SELLING
v -LEADING CLOTHIER
"MORRISON STEEET AT FOURTH
(Special. to The J-urnl.
Coquille, Or., Nov. 23. Basketball is
now balng discussed amqngjffla.jtudents
of the various Coos county high schools,
and a schedule pf games has been ar
ranged. There a.re five high schools in
the county, arid each wHl Tiave a strong
team In tha field. The schedule, as an
nounced, is as follows: .
Coquille At Myrtle Point, January
24; at North Bend, January SO; at
Marshfleld, January 31; aLBandon, Feb
ruary 14. "
Myrtle Point At Bandon, January 31:
at Coquille. February 21; at Marshfleld,
Aiarcn ; at worm Bena, March 7.
Bandon At Coquille, December 20; at
Marshfleld, January 23; at North Bend,
January 24; at. Myrtle Point, Feb
ruary 28.
Marshfleld At Myrtle Point. Feb
rury 7; at North Bend, February 14; at
Bandon, March 14; at Coquille, Feb
ruary 28.
North Bend At Marshfleld, December
zo; at coquille. February 7; at Bandon.
February 21; at Myrtle Point, March 14.
WILES AND SHEPHERD ;
LEAVE FOR YACHT MEET
Elwood Wiles and G, S. Shepherd,
representing the1 Portland Motor Boat
club, departed last night for Ban Fran
cisco to meet with the representatives
of other eoast clubs regarding the 1915
regatta, which will be held In San Fran
clscn Tlnlegats nfth Nnrthxi-T? r-lnh
passed through Portland yesterday. To
morrow afternoon the fair officials
will hold a conference with the motor
boat men and Sir Thomas Lip ton.
Athletic Union Opens Meeting.
(United Preu Leaned Wire.)
New York, Nov. 18. Tho annual
meeting of the Amateur Athletio unioe
began here today at tha Waldorf As
toria hotel, with delegates from the Pa
cific coast among those present Presi
dent Kirby and Secretary Sullivan will
be re-elected without opposition. Radi
cal changes are expected In the wrest
ling:, boxing, water polo and tug of war
rules.
Tha Columbus club - football eleven
went down to defeat yesterday befor
the Vancouver soldiers in a hard taught
gam by tba score of 10 to 7.- Many
fumbles marrcd tha game from the
spectators' standpoint
The Una plunging of Cummlngs of
tha , Columbus team, tha ; tackling of
Aleck- ponaldson; and .'tha playing; of
Soldier . Jackson , featured tha garni.
Donaldson starred In breaking through
the soldlors'., line and bringing about
losses ;: of,:,fivs:nd":siryartls"l;ff;B'
soldiers. -Cummings intercepted two
forward passes' during tha game, anJ
broke up several others." ;!
There was no score In the first half
of the game, The Columbus club team
tried a placa kick but it failed. In tha
third period, five minutes after play
opened, tha soldiers scored a touchdown.
Febeger returned tha kick off to the
middle of - tha field a,nd end tuns and'
lln plays by Jackson, Drake, Febegt
and Noyer put the hall on th three
yard line, Columbus club was penal
ised for being offside and on the next
play Jackson carried the ball over the
line. Febeger kicked goal.
'" Braka Kicks Maid OoaL
In tha fourth period, a drop kick by
Drake from, tha 15 yard line gave thu
soldiers a ten point lead. The Colum
bus club team scored Its touchdown in
this period.. ,0'Nelll, who had been play-;
Ing a great game, broka through the
soldiers' line blocked a punt, and re
covered It behind tha soldiers' goal line,
giving tha club a touchdown. Campion
kicked 'goat ,
The Columbus elub team worked the
forward pass for many gains, Campion
and Flynn starring In these plays.
Besides the stars already mentlonod,
Febeger and Buraholta did some good
playing for the aoldiera, and Sherry,
Campion and Munson, for tbs Colum
bus team.
The lineup: "
Vancouver. Columbus.
Hunter ........ Ij KR.McMahon, Flynn
Bum-holts LT H .... .A. Hamilton
McManny. . .... ,LJR... Barr
Millard .-r...... Munson
Peck... .,.......,.. Q L.. , . .JB. Hamilton
O'Nell
Kern (..RTL..
Owens BIS L...
Drake QB...
Juckfion, Carml-.LHR..
chael
Noyer RHL...
Febeger FB
SLJliESELliUOil
much for mm
II
Two Crack Teams Put Up a
fCreat.Gamo on Vancouver
; "' - Field, ' ,-'
Vancouver. Wash.. Nov. 18. In one
of tlia hardest fought games of the
season tha Holladay Marouns of Port
land went down to defeat before tha St,
James club football team at the TrU
City grounds yesterday afternoon by a
soors of 13 to 0. Tha game was a great
deal, closer than the score would indi
cate, and from the time the first kickoff
waa made until tho end of the first
half neither team had any decided ad
vantage over , their opponents. v J V
So Stubborn and effectlva was thJ
acrcnseitir both teams that but little
open play Was in evidence. ( Toward
1116;' end" orihr"Tir6r:peHootlIBt.
James toam ; worked to within a few
yards of the goal line, but lost tha ball
on downs. . The Maroons immediately
kicked to the center Of the- field, and
at no time thereafter in that or , the
next quarter were they in danger of
being scored upon. . , . .
The St James club opened tha third
quarter with rush and gradually
worked their opponents; down tha field.'
With less than, five minutes to May.
Clark was called and went over for a
touchdown. Tha opening of the fourth
period found the Maroons ' putting a
much more stubborn defense and for a
while it seemed as though tha touch
down of the pref lous quarter would be
the only score of the game. Toward the
end of tha period, however, tha St
James club again worked within scor
ing distance and .Woods finally crossed;
the Jine. With two minutes to play.
yt. J.-unurt IvIcKi il to tho i oiii;i, wlm
put up .(.mo lost effort to wore and ad
vanced about 30 yards on Una playa and
one tilioit forward jwihs, the only com
pleted pass of the came. Time was
called with the ball in pofssenion of
the Maroons in the center of tha flold,
. Although both sides put up a hard
fight the playing of Duff end Ervln of
the defensive for the Maroons and the
work of IllchardHon, Woods, Bishop,
Clark and V, Bowman, for the St. Jamos
club featured. ,
. The lineup of tbs teams was as fol
lows: " 1 ' . ' '
St James. , Position. Holladay.
J. Bowman. ..R. K.. L, , luff
Richardson .R. T. I,, , , ,,. ... Munfoid
Thompson ....H.O.L,. ......... Burke
Mo Donald- ...... .0, . Kelly
Iinlpple UO. R. ......... Nash
O'Donnell . T. K. Flan-rt v
Britt-Frrell . . U. H . R ........ ., Duff v
jvicuanny- ; ;;,?,' '.' .'.' r ' ;n'
Hutherjand . .. .Q,.,, , , ; Humphries
Woods . ...... R. 11, L. ilUvarcat-D'llng
F. Bowman- 'r-.i '
Clark; ...... .Li. IT. R. .., . , Steel
Blshop-F. -Bow'n ..F. Erwln
. . Tennis for Boxers. 'i.F'-'jZ.
' i,, UBltt4 Vr Luaaa tVlie.)
Los Angeles, Nov. 18.-VTennla Is. the
latest pugillstle camp training stunt in
u ouartera .. of. Jim FLvnn. "where tho
Pueblo fighter was ' scjiedulad today : to
met Joa Mandot in three sets; U Flynh
fighta Luther McCarty at ; Vernon De
cember ' lCTHa ialms, the turf game
Is excellent . for : the development of
speed. ': Mandot, who meets Joe Rivers
in a 20-round bout Thanksgiving after
noon, 1180 dm . taken .up tonnls in
earnest. , , . - ,i ,
J Will Name Referee Today
' (United Prts Leued Wire.) "
San Francisco, Nov. 18. -Tom Jones,
acting tor Champion Ad Wolgast; Pro
moter Jamea W. Cof froth ' and : Wliye
Ritchie met here this afternoon to name
a referee for the Thanksgiving day bat
tle. Wolgast already has turned in his
list of eltgibles, but nothing has .been
beard from Ritchie on this score. . Both
Jack Welsh and Kddle Graney have been
eliminated, either caring to officiate,
ii ALU. ..J Ui.,::...Q
HIRlfiG OFGlLCOUa DG212'
" (I'nlti'd Pris IhnimI Wire.) ,
4 Boattle, WhuIi., Xs'ov, 18.
4 Alumni of the University of 4
Pennsylvania here are making an 4
. effort to induce the athletic as- 4
4 soclatlon of; tholr university to 4
a : engage Gllmour DobJe, tha Uni-
verslty of Washington coach,., as
4 gridiron Instructor, liohle has e
4 mada a wonderful record : here,
a having put over a winning team
for five years straight, a
s a 4 a 4 4 a a 4 J '
Wolgast said ha would be satisfied
with a San Francisco referee, and it was - ,
believed that Jim Griffon stood tba best ( '
chancafvlboing ;named,,:';i''r;;A';v;A;,,l
' ; Berg to Meet HoUand, ' I " '
(United Press Leased Wir.J .' '''! -.u
Saa Francisco, Jov.,U8. Otto Berg, ;
hi Astoria, and Frtts Holland, of Spo
kana, middlewoights, will ba the head- '.
libera in a boxing tournament to be
held Vera Friday night . The man win
fight ten rounds. Two six-round events '
and .two four-round "bouts will ooirfpiets
th bllI,':V yv.'.''V';',tv''lVlr'i,-.' (,'.'
YALE MEN CANT GET
SEATS FOR BIG GAME-
'...!' .'' ':.!- ' 1 " r W'.t v.:-, ,;; J
. (Cnited Press Utsed Wire.)
New. Haven, Conn., Nov. 18. Because '
there are not enough seats to accommo
date them, thousands of Tale alumni'
will be unable to witness the Tale-Har- V
Vard football came next Saturdav.
cording' to announcement here today. ' '
Tha Yale players are established at'
Greenwich preparing for tha big bat- v
tie, and Trainer John Mack reports'"
them all in excellent condition.
Journal Want Ads bring results. -
. . . Elvers
Donaldson
. Kennedy
... Cherry
Of f ic lata Referee.
pi re, O'Rourke.
Cummlngs
campion
Callicrate; urn
JEFFERSON HIGH WILL
PLAY EX-TEAM MATES
- The Jefferson High school self-styled
"Quitters," a footbalV team composed
of players who were on the first team
for a while, will battle against Coach
Carl Smith s Jefferson first team Wed.
nesday afternoon on the Jefferson
grounds. . --
"Babe" Russell is captain of the
"Quitters," and he and his followers
are confident ot a victory over the
regular team.
The "Quitters" will Una up as fol
lows: Johnson, center; Yielding, right
guard; Russell, right tackle; Flynn
right end; Versteeg,. left guard; Colvin,
left tackle; McMurray, left end; Irvine,
quarterback; Slauthover, right half
Maglus, left half, and Jensen, fullback,
WILLIE HOPPE LEADS
IN BILLIARD TOURNEY
(United Pr Leaf Wfa-e.l
New York, Nov. 18. One game In the
lead, Willie Hoppe was picked by bll
Hard enthusiasts here today to win the
18.2 balkline tournament which ends to
morrow night Hoppe, however, has
not yet played George Sutton or Ora
Moringstar. .
A peculiar feature of the tournament
Is that Kodi Yamada, the Japanese ex
pert pulled Hoppe down In , his stand
ing by defeating him, and then boosted
Hoppe by winning from Morningstar.
A perfect dynamo that weighs but a
quarter of an ounce has been made by
a Frencn electrician..
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