; ! ; THE OREGON tV DAILY ?T JOURNAL, 'y P ORTLANP FRIDAY, : MAY ' 31, 1918. i' I W6S GOT Al ft u k u CflNNV MAIMERS TRIP UriTH -WHAT. SOMO fHM loo FROM JAMES ROtfOM l. S. A OLD KAISER. BILL AO)eRTISB A CURE OR OEiM" -? eOM6 BACK TO GRIM BY ' I DOMT RE- CtXJMlZE IT ! MRtWT A OOD LAuSfER f ! ?- -.ip!!! IT . mou 5 THAT , 't or '.if- it FATE OF PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE TO BE DECIDED AT MEETING TOMORROW ;,j . - - ; 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. '. , 'i , , .... . '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 . " f ' 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. Why You Should Buy Hart Schaf fner6?Marx Clothes " ' a. This time, above any jpther, especially when all-wool is a factor in ood clothes, whervyou buy one of these Hart $chaffner & Marx 'suits you can be assured of geting the all-wool qual ity, finest'of tailoring arid lasting service, with a touch of individuality and correctness of style. You can come to our store and be assured of all these, regardless of what Uiild or styfe you. may desire. ' 1 " .j See what we have here for you at $25, $30, $35 i . ancLUi) AMERICAN. 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 Values Unequaled at $3 & Co. " Gasco Building Fifth and. Alder. FILLS NICELY IK hi"1'" ""' " iT"I'J '"' 11,1,,,)',,,,, II- " ' J p , :-,.;: I ac ir .ri-.ftr TTF-i tHi i in 'ieiTT in it r- 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 tj, . -. k, ,: a " ....pvivw ...... ........ ...... 4 J Batteries Bromley . and 1 Easterly urasaau ana .uap&n. . i : . v. " " Afternoon - 'R. H. E. Sacramento i 4 15 0 i,oa .Angeiea j 1 s 0 Batteries Leake .and Easterly; Fit- teryj and "Boles. . ... . i - i -t: -: 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 X ) . . . . . . , . -, . 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- Considerate Little Girl Please. Mr. Keeper, will it hurt the elephant If I give him a currant out of my bun? ON'T forget the box of John Ruskin for your boy in trench or training. Send it today. HART CIGAR CO., Distributors, Portland L 1 1 ii ij Men! My Upstairs Plan the most convincing .rl liaira on atra economy in clothes. You can t afford to sidestep it in these costs. My Men's, Young Men's HJITS BUILDING DBq El3, s$$!i J Li LJ Lj'LJ U Z-P R I G I NAL UEST Trade Upstairs Save You r Dollars Open Saturdaii Until 8 P.M. FOUNDATION SPLENDID BOXING CARD ARRANGED :( 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. . - CAS CO -2Jt trt ; Clyde itiru Collars FOR SPRING 'C!ueu.Peabdy U C Inc. Mmktr 11 argument to r wnr.lim 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 . - 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. 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