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LEAGUE TO BE DECIDED
AT MEETING TOMORROW
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Government's Increase in Railroad Fares Presents Serious Sit
' iration to Owners; President Baum Says Attendance Up to
Expectations in All Cities but San Francisco.
O AN FRANCISCO, May 31. (UK. S.) The fate of the Pacific
Coast Baseball league for the 1918 season will be settled at a
r" t meeting of the directors to be held here tomorrrow, according
to an announcement made today by President Allan T. Baum.
It is admitted that a serious situation has been presented by
; the government's increase in railroad fares. Althoughit has not
been definitely determined to what extent this advance will affect
: :? the party rate how enjoyed by the
i,( informed on this question today'and the entire matter will be m
hj readiness for disciissiontomorrow.
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. 'I, Denying a rumor emanating from
pan ijaxa vuy inai two ol ins
teams are on the rocks, Baum said :
"There Is absolutely nothing to It
The attendance has been up to ex
pectations everywhere except In San
' Francisco where the team has been
In last place and wnere conditions
have therefore been abnormal. I am
- convinced that everything would
. have been all right had not this
transportation problem arisen."
;; " Dr. Charles H. Strubl one of the
owners of the Ban Francisco club,
was quite as sanguine as Baum.
"I do not 'believe that any of the
- clubs Is In danger of going on the
. rocks," he said. "The Seals ivlll
weather the season if the league op
erates. All, of the other teams will
nave to take water first.
"The .railroad rate advance may
' force tile transfer of the Salt Lake
franchise, probably to San Diego or
Fresno, or the dropping of that club
and one other."
William Lane of the Salt Lake
club Is expected here tonight.
George Ingle Meets
W. Robinson Tonight
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8eattle. Waah., May 31. tU. P.) Six
lightweight bouts make up tonight's
. Arena smoker. George Ingle. Pacific
, roaat lightweight champion, takes on
Willie Robinson of San Francisco in
. a title bout, and Abe Kaby, a fast boy
from Tennessee, boxes Leo Houck, naval
' training: station boxing: instructor. In
the semi-final.
Owing, to his decision ' over Willie
Hoppe In California, Robinson is the
favorite In the betting, t
Harkness Handicap
Race Is Postponed
New York. May 81. (I. N. S.) Murky
weather .and a water-soaked -track re
sulted In the calling off of the Harkness
handicap at Sheepshead Bay speedway
yesterday afternoon. The race will be
held Saturday and the hour has been set
for 4 o'clock.
ftosenblatt Is Golf Winner
Millard Rosenblatt won the finals of
the opening handicap golf tournament
of the Tualatin County club season by
defeating Edwin Neustadter. Thursday,
one up on the nineteenth hole. Rosen
. blatt and Neustadter played exception
j ally good golf throughout the entire
match. .
In the semi-finals played ThursdayAliancy.
morning uoaenDiau was torcea to play
his top game in order to win from R
llodgkln on the nineteenth. Neustadter
beat Dr. Sternberg 3 to 2 In the semi
finals.
"Manhattan" Shirts $2 to $10
New Patterns and Cblorings
COTlkt2rtScCalUls
SMil Rosenblatt
The Men' Store for
; Quality and' Service
ball clubs, Baum expected to be
Baseball Dope
PACIFIC COAST INTERNATIONAL '
HAQUC.
Won Lott Pet.
Seattle . . 19 .679
bwlwn . 13 13 .BOO
Portland . 13 18 .44
Vancouver Z 17 .41
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Won Lott ' Pot.
Salt Lako 31 24 .664
Sacramento 2S 23 .549
Lot Angelet 31 27 .S34
Vernon 28 30 .483
San Francisco 27 31 .464
Oakland 24 33 .421
NATIONAL LEAGUE. f
' . Won Lott Pcjt.
New York 24 11 .686
Chicago 23 12 .687
Cincinnati 22 18 .880
PltUbdVs 17 17 .600
Philadelphia 18 19 .441
Boeteti -. 18 20 .474
St. Louli 13 23 -.861
Brooklyn .13 28 .342
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
. Won Lott Pet.
otto 28 14 .641
New York 23 14 .622
Oleveland 22 16 .879
St. Loulr 17 16 .816
Chicago 16 18 .800
, Washington 16 23 .410
Philadelphia 14 21 .400
Detroit . . s . 11 18 .367
HUGGINS POKES i
MAP TOWAED BIG
WESTERN PLAINS
New Manager Has His
in Second Pla'ce
Going Strong.
Yankees
and I
By Jack Veiock
New York. May 31. (I. N. S.) Midget
Miller lluggins and his ambitious
Yankees are westward bound today to
commence their first long road trip of
the season. - -
Holding second place with a firm grip,
tWe rejuvenated Yanks will open" their
invasion of the west against the White
Sox tomorrow. Thy are Just two full
games behind the pace-making Rd Sox
and the manner in which they are hold
ing the fast pace. set by American -league
clubs entitles them to consideration as
hot contenders for honors.
Miller Muggins has made good. Despite
serious Jolts to the pitching staff, the
Midget manager has transformed the
Yankees into a ball club with "'a real
punch, for the team is hitting timely and
hard and fielding with astonishing briU
The western trip before the Yankees
is a hard one. If they prove themselves
a good road club they are bound ;to have
a say-so in the race at the finish, ac
cording to critics here.
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Detroit 2, St Louis 1
Detroit, May J1.-(L N. S.) Dauss
pitched a good game here yesterday
after the morning session had been
postponed on account of wet grounds,
and the Tigers defeated the Browns,
2 to 1. The score was tied' in the
eighth when the home squad touched
Gregg for the. winning run.
The score : R. H. E.
St Louis 1 6 0
Detroit 2 11 0
Batteries Gallia and Nunamaker ;
Dauss and. Telle.
Red Sox Win and Lose
Boston, May 31. (I. N. S.) The Red
Sox and the Senators divided a double
header yesterday, the leaders taking
the morning game 9 to 1 and losing the
afternoon fray 4 to 0.
The score (morning) : R. H. E.
Washington f ...1 9 4
Boston ..; 9 12 0
Batteries Shaw, Hanson and Ains-
mith ; Leonard and Schang.
Afternoon:
Washington 4 11 1
Boston 0 S 2
Batteries Ayers and Plclnich : ilc
Cabe, Molyneaux and Agnew, Schang.
, White Sox-Indians Divide
Cleveland, May 30. (I. N. S.) The
White Sox and the Indians divided a
double header yesterday, the champs
taking the morning game 4 to 3 in 11
innings, and the afternoon contest going
to Cleveland, 3 to 2. Williams was wild
at the start of the first contest In
the afternoon game Coveleskie out
pitched Faber, Benz, Danforth and Ci
cotte. ' ,
The score, (morning) : R. H. E.
Chicago 4 15 1
Cleveland .' 3 11 2
Batteries Williams and Schalk ; Enz-
man and O'Neill. (11 innings.) .
Afternoon:
Chicago :....2 7 1
Cleveland 3.10 1
Batteries Faber, Denz, Danforth and
Schalk; Coveleskie and O'Neill.
New York 2, Philadelphia 1
New York, May 31. (I. N. S.) The,
Yankees took the final game of their
series with the Athletics yesterday, 2
to 1. The first of a scheduled double
header was postponed.
The score :
Philadelphia . .1 5 4
New York ..2 5 1
Batteries Gregg and McAvoy ; Cald
v ell and Walters.
Standif er-01arkson -Beats
Cornfoot Team
With Herman Plllett. the ex-Tacoma
twirler. occupying the mound. Bob Mar
shall, the Spokane catcher, behind the
bat. and Hartman. formerly of Spokane.
in the outfield, the Standifer-Clarkson
team of the Columbia-Willamette Ship
builders' baseball league defeated the
Cornfoot team Thursday afternoon on
th Vancouver grounds by the score of
9 to 5.
Manager Harrer of the Cornfoot team
has protested the contest on the grounds
that Pillett, Marshall and Hartman
were ineligible to participate In the
came, and indications are that the
came .will -be thrown out.
The contest was featured by heavy
hitting.
President Bay has called a meeting
of the managers of the league for this
evening, at which time tlve protest will
be considered. The revision of the
schedule will also be considered.
V. S. S. Ploy at Portland
The Portland 0'r - club staged a
Thrift Stamp tournament Thursday on
its course at Raleigh, Dr. Wylling and
Mrs. C. W. Cornell carrying off the
first-place honors. Dr. Wylling played
an 83 gross and a 72 net. Mrs. Cor
nell's net score was 89. A large number
of players participated in the tourney.
. "Multnomah" Hats
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Pete KilduTf, the second baseman Manager Fred Mitchell of the Chicago
Nationals secured from New York in Exchange for Larry Doyle. Doyle
is in the hospital suffering from an operation and Kilduff is out on
the ball field playing, a great game alongside Charley Holloeher. Pete,
however, plans to joinhe navy at Mare Island in a few days.
TIGERS GO
TO DEFEAT
IN 2 GAMES
Fans See Good Exhibit of Base
ball; Seals Have Four Con
secutive Victories.
San Francisco, May 31. (I. N. S)
The Seals took a fast double header
from Vernon yesterday, giving them four
consecutive victories so far this week.
The morning score was 2 to 0 and the
afternoon 2 to 1.
In the morning session there was no
scoring until the eighth inning, but
Fromme and Baum pitched star base
ball. Up to that point Fromme had al
lowed only two hits, but in the eighth
flie Seals bunched three blngles and
scored twice. Baum allowed only three
hits for the game and Fromme five.
The Seals scored twice on R. Mitchell's
delivery in the third inning of the aft
ernoon affair, and Vernon tallied once
in the fourth. Seaton pitched . wonder
ful ball, allowing only two . hits, both
singles. He gave seven passes. Mitch
ell also pitched good ball, allowing only
six hits. The scores: .
Mornlne came : T? Tt v.
Vernon , 0 3 0
San Francisco 2 fi 0
Batteries: Fromme and Mnnm - Bmim
ana ..Broom.
Afternoon srame : 1 Tl TT v.
vernon 1 2 0
Han Francisco . .. 2 6 0
nattenes: k. Mitchell and Devormer:
seaion ana isrooKS. .
Bees'. Wpn Both Games
Salt Lake City, May, 81. (L If. S.)
The Bees wpn two. hard fought, games
from the Oaks yesterday. 6 to 5 and 4 to
3. The scores :
Morning . , , r. h. E.
Oakland 5 13 0
Salt Lake K 15 0
Battenea Kremer and Murray: Mo-
Cabe and Dunn. . . 1
Afternoon , R. H. E.
Oakland" j' 12 0
Salt Lake . 4 ll l
Batteries Krause .and Murray i Lev-
erenz .and uunn. .
Sacramento andT Los Angeies Even Up
Loa - Angeles. May .31. KL--N. S.)
Sacramento and Los Angeles split yes
terday a games, the Angels, taking
ine morning game, z to l. add the
Bacramen tana tne, afternoon. affair, 4 to
The scores: . , ' .
Morning B.H. E.
Sacramento 1 6 3
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Batteries Bromley . and 1 Easterly
urasaau ana .uap&n.
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Afternoon - 'R. H. E.
Sacramento i 4 15 0
i,oa .Angeiea j 1 s 0
Batteries Leake .and Easterly; Fit-
teryj and "Boles. . ... .
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BasebaUiWiU Shock
Staid London Sunday
London,- VartSL (L- N.I S.) For the
f irat time in the history of i England,
Sunday baseball will be started (on June
ft, for the benefit of the American sol
diers. An, Anglo-American baseball
league Is to be formed by the Army and
Navy,-league. -Herman Sweffer,- editor
of the Sunday . Dispatch, who la one of
the backers, said today : "London' staid
Sunday customs : nave been - woken so
the American troops may feel at home.
i ne leaamg tneatricai stars win give a
special : entertainment - on the l night of
June for the American soldiers and
sailors. Every Wednesday night in the
future will . be . American night at the
National Sporting club ' for the benefit
CUB INFIELD
CAN FRANCISCO, May 31. (U. P.)
Billy Miske of St. Paul Is the main
attraction at tonight's Red Cross benefit
boxing -show. , He will go four rounds
with-- Henry Hendricks. Nine other
four-round bouts-are on tap.
Gus Fisher to Shipyards
Los Angeles, May 31. (U. P.) Gus
Fisher, catcher of the Sacramento club,
and an old-time Coast learuer. started
for Portland today to work in a ship
yard , and play semi-professional base
ball.
Fisher will play, it is said, with the
Foundation company.
FIRST REGATTA
OF MOTOR SEASON
A HUGE SUCCESS
Thrillng Finishes Are Witnessed
in Portland Motor Boat Club's
Opening Race Program.
With Gus Gade as master of cere
monies and commodores and vice com
modores of the ' present and past
mingling among the spectators, the
Portland Motor Coat club officially
opened the 1918 season with the stag
ing of Its annual
i 'rvui a nun uy rc-
KvJh-.Tahea.X?hrr,
condition of the water, the events were
very interesting.
Captain Gray, former-commodore of
the club, paid his first visit to the club
moorings in over a year. George Ken
dall, former vice commodore, -was on
tne grounds. George L. Shepherd was
there and in fact the regatta was a sig
nal for old timers to get acquainted
with the new blood In the motor boat
game. . In the evening, there was a
dance In the club house.
The course extended from the end
of Ross Island to the Hawthorne bridge.
a distance of four miles.
The" first ' event, a scratch cruiser
race, resorted In ' the Wanderlust beat-
.ing Peggy II. i 'Skipper" Johnson had
some little trouble getting away from
the start line in this event due to the
flooded condition of his engine. The
Wanderlust also walked away with first
place honors in the cruiser handicap.
The feature event of (the program was
the scratch runabout race. Bill Par
ham's Neverln carrying off first place
..Jailer one or uit most exciunc races in
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i lne C,UD 8 nl?ry. ineraimanow was
' I arnnr1 a rtrT I 1ftriivnl- TMIffl TrlH PkAttTsl
second and Disturber third. The boats
got away to an even start, but after
reaching the half mila mark, the Neverin
and Mima Ross drew away from the
Disturber and the Wawego. The abil
ity of Parham" fo turn in quicker time
gave . him an edge on the Mima Ross
in the -spurt during the final half mile
of the race. ' The Mima Ross won the
runabout handicap.
The Verier Boy III, holder of the
free-for-all speed championship, breered
up and down the river.
Saturday and Sunday the Portland
Motor Boat .club members will hold their
first .'cruising picnic of the season at
Magoon'a Park.;
The results:
" Scratch cruiser race Wanderlust.
first; Peggy ,11. second. Time 10:25.
Cruiser handicap Wanderlust, first;
Wobbly, second ; Peggy II. third. Time
20 :45.
Scratch runabout race Neverin. first ;
Mima Ross, second; Disturber, .third.
Time 9il9. - r "7
-Mixed handicap for cruisers Core-
mardo, first ; Keeno, second; Mlgnop.
third. Time 20 :31.
Runabout handicap Mima Ross, first;
Neverin, second ; Disturber, third. Time
mm lunAL
New York 6, 'Phillies 3
Philadelphia, May 31. (I. N. S.) A
costly boot by Luderus in the first in
ning started the Phillies on thlr down
ward way In the afternoon contest wun
the Giant yesterday arter ratn pre
vented the morning clash. The Giants
won, 6 to 3. i
The score. R. H. E. ;
New york i 10 0 '
Philadelphia - -
Batteries Demaree and Mccarty.
Oeschger, Watson, Tincup and Adams.
Dilhoeafer.
Phlledelphla-New York. Morning game
postponed. Rain.
Pittsbiirg-St. Louis Split Even
Pittsburg. May 31. (I. N. S.) Pitts
burg and St. Louis split yesterday, the
home team taking the morning game,
8 to 0, while the visitors shut out the
Pirates in the afternoon, 4 to 0. Packard
was knocked out of the box in the fifth
Inning of the morning game.
The score: R, H. E.
St. Louis 0 4 1
Pittsburg 8 10 0
Batteries Packard, Tuero and Gonza
les ; Miller and Schmidt.
Afternoon : '
St. Louis 4 7 0
Pittsburg 0 3
Batteries Doak said Gonzales ; Har
mon and Blackwell.
Reds Win First, Cubs Second
Chicago. May 31. (I. N. S.) The Cin
cinnati Reds and Cubs 'split yesterday's
double bill, the visitors taking the morn
ing contest, ft to 6, and the Bruins get
ting the long end of a 2 to 1 score In
the afternoon. The night cap session
was a pitchers' duel in which Vaughn
got the upper hand of both Schneider
and Eller. The big left hander struck
out 12.
Morning :
The score : R. H. E.
Cincinnati 9 15 1
Chicago 6 10 0
Batteries Toney and Wlngo ; Tyler,
Weaver, Carter and Killifer.
Afternoon :
Cincinnati 1 8 0
Chicago 2 9 1
Batteries Schneider, Eller and Win
go, 11. Smith ; Vaughn and Killifer
O'Farrell.
Boston Triumphs Twice I
Brooklyn, May 31. (I. N. S.) Boston
took both ends of a double header with
Brooklyn yesterday by, scores of 2 to
1. and 4 to 3. Both games were pitch
ing battles. Wickland was the indi
vidual star of bcth games.
The score : R. H. E.
Morning ,
Boston 2 6 1
Brooklyn 1 7 l
Batteries Nehf and Henry ; Grimes,
Marquard and Miller.
Afternoon :
Boston 4
Brooklyn 8
Batteries Hearne and Henry: Griner.
Marquard and Krueger. J
Her Name Was Prudence
From the Christian lleciMM-
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FOUNDATION
SPLENDID BOXING CARD
ARRANGED
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Muff Bronson and Alex Trambitas Will Be Main Eventers and
Show Is Backed Up by Flashy Youngsters From Various
Shipyards; New Clubrooms at the Ice Palace.
S
EVEN fast, sizzling, cvenlv matched battles will be staced'on
boxing card of the l oundation
ing to the program that has just
' r . re . w
Several billiard tables have been
moved to the Ice Palace to be in
stalled, and one of the first social
affairs will be a large dance given
for the shipyard workers by the
women of the Foundation club.
Card Look Like Wiaaer
The card looks as If it will be
one of the best of the season. As
main eventer, there will be Muff
Bronson and Alex Trambitas. both
Foundation workers. For the seml
windup. George Ingle, the Seattle
Ironworker, and Peter Mltchle. of
the Peninsula shipyards, may clash.
Although this bout is not definitely
decided.
Billy Williams, who is now at Se
attle, but who plans to take work
In the Supple-Ball In yard, w ill bat
tle Stanley Willis. the Cornfoot
yards champion.
Spaalard v. Serbian
Joe Gorman, helping build vessels
for the French government, will
meet Mike Pete, a Serbian, who toils
in a Seattle yard.
Abe Gordon of Foundation and
Billy Ryan of the Northwest Steel
company mill mix again, as will
Sammy Gordon of Foundation and
Billy McCarthy of the Cornfoot
plant.
The curtain will go up on Ben
levy and Shamus Herman, two
Foundation youngsters.
Children of Ex-Czar
Take New Quarters
j Mascow. May 21. Alexia n nr mnnff
and .the daughters of the deposed cxar
I have arrived at Yekaterinburg, Perm,
4 1 on the Asiatic side of the Ural moun
tains. . Alexis was formerly heir ap
parent to the Russian throne. . -
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argument to
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days of high
at $20,
$25, $30
De a snut oi Dattieground trom the downtown playhouse to the Ice
Palace for the occasion. The fans, according to the way the man
agement figures, may be given just the kind of weather they-wlsh
If it is too hot that night, the engineer will turn a little bri'ne into
the pipes underneath, etc. j
The smoker will open the use of the Ice Palace as a sort of club
house for Foundation company workers during the summer, the
club having accepted an offer for the purpose by President Edgar
ll. Brvan of the Ice Palace. " r
offer the fullest possible value for your
money. Take these steps to economy,
be dollars ahead.
My $3 HATS put
CLUB HAS
FOR JUNE 12
Shipyards club June 12, accord- aj
been made up. Also, there will M
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Eodgers Shipyard ; ; :
Blanks M'Eachern
Astoria. Or.. May 31. Rodgers ship
yard defeated the McEachern yard In
a baseball game played yesterday. The
score was 3 to 0. Bellinger pitched a.
shut-out game for the Rocgers. LIbke
gave five bits. The fracas started; lata
and ran only for seven innings. j
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