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T' MEDFORPMAIL TRIBUNE, ftfEDEORD, OKECION, SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1911. - - -f nnHiiWiMn.iiM7ii "i I i I - -....- .y . . -T . - . , -, - r - j , PAGETHttEE i i WOLGAST SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS TITLE BURNS QUITS II) THE 17TH ROUND Terrific Bontlnu Is Given Game Scrapper Most Dcspcrato Dtittlo Seen (or Years In on Snn Fran cisco nin. IH.OT'.S ARENA, HAN' I'RANCIH ('(), Cal., Muy 27. Al'lor Inking six tnt'il ioiiiiiIm (if llm most terrible limit ing, t tut t any Itoy over stood up under u it hunt hating tlu fatal 10 (minted oviir his inimtiuln body, I'runkio ItniiiH, ho 7lh round of IiIh figlil lit'iu this iil'ltiiiniiiu with Cliiiiiiiiiini Ail WoIkiiM. Tim butlln wts llm iiiuhL dcxpiiiatn fought in a Incnl ring in .year. Ruins took enough puni hliiurnt to haw Mopped U'ti oidiiiury boners It it 1 hti never showed the nhile IVatliiT, uvea m licit tliu unlng llm hot -lost. IIij uns uiitl'tiighht J'oi 1 1 i.lurl lint IiIh woiidorlul jiiitnuiii'HH ami Ii!h iimiit woiiduiful 1'inliiiiiiK'it car lii'd liiiu iiiiicli father than any thou sands expected to M'u liiin go. I In showed a llaxh oi't'tiNioiinlly and whin Im iipciii'il up ami fought buck ru shing Wolgust morn than once, hi otic tif tin latnr ioiiiiiIn alter WolgitHl had piiiiiiiit'llcd linn all over tlai nut; Kith t'M'iy Mow in tlu1 hook MuriiH hiiilduuly uiionvorod, shot ii left to the I'hiil mid then oroSM'd with tin right. Tim (no punches uiihnluncfd Wolnot ill his ouu corner mid In1 (dipped to hi knees. Mums thivulrouly aid d him to ariHit hut ntthougli Ad was Hhghlly groggy, Rums was too weak to fjullou up his mlviiiitiigc. IIiiiiih begun to fudu rapidly utter the 12 1 h round. Holh even uluiOHt closed, hit none nliiml inaxhi'd Hat, hi left ear split unit In right check eat, ln pre sented a fearful sight. For three ariMiiidsueeeediui; tin l'Jth WulguM pounded him iimneiiiifully nliouL tlu head with lefts mid rights. When Hiiiiih went to hit eoruer at the end of the loth the end wax plainly in ight. Tint challenger wan ithuoHt hlind mid he could hardly hreath. When they eame up for the Kith MuriiH was plalpahly weak. He made a umati effort to eomo hack hut it wusof.io uyail. About one niiiintu of the round had been spent -when Wol guL whiiped in a rijiplnj; left hoOk to the jaw. It nhiuiht put lluni" down, mid, ihiHhiu in like a tler, WolptHt hammered Hums head with k't'trt mid rilitK wo fant mid often that thev I'oiihl not he counted. It wax plain (daughter mid the erowd enlled iiihiii the refoieo to ntop it. WolK'iiht wiiN is ill hiuiiuieiiiif,' hi" hiilly heateii antacouiht wlieii the ell ranj,'. IturiiH iunuiiKi'f JjJroie liiH way to his rorner Tint ho wjvh all mid U xeeondrt iiiereifiilly doeuled to throw up thu nmuii;i. After the Iimiit Wolaht Maid that Itunu wuv half earned out of the rin. Itolh of WidKiiHtV liaudH nro out of uomiaii' thu touhext mid Kiiiuetft hoy he over met. HuriiH wept itterly uk he wax siou and it will he. hoiiui tiiuu hefo(e he will ho uhlo to put 'on a hoxiiu; Klave. The elmmpioii mid Inn party luave for ln AneleH toiiiht. Tlio right by Koiiui3. lliiuinl I Until iioyH ilanertt n run ml HlirilH Milt I Ml) lllllll ll'flft lo III" fill'" iiml reiit'ittcil, Wiilk'uxt nmlicit innl In lll ellneli poiimli'il tlio klilneyM In it partial utlneli WoIkmmI lnmli'.l u luinl iilipereiit wlilt tlui rlulit. lluniH mciiI two llulit li'flN to llm fiien unit vlt-rl' ilili'l.i'tl ti lelinm irt Inink. llnriiH rolf eil WiiIkiinI iiuiiliiHt llm ropcN wltliutit ililmiiue WoluiiHl Hitlll Ileal left In llm iidMn uinl Imiild'il thu Jaw with .fl Wol iiiihI tiiiotii wltli rlulit mill left Duron Mlililieil ttio fiiei Willi left. W'oIkuhI Kent u NticeeHNluil of leflH In iliu rnco Com Im: out nf it clinch IIiiiiih lifted WoIkuhI off IiIm fivt wltlt ii left. WoIkuhI ciotiii lnek like u liner mnl cut lliium' mum Willi it Mlturt ltf I. WoluiiHt liuit ii tilimle II61011I 3 IttiniN julitieil with left They iillmilieil iiml viiiitliiK out llu.'ioi liinileil li'ft to fitco. yolKnHl cottntorcil Willi lltn llllhl to tlii liemi, HlirilH coNereil mnl Htiuppeil iiniither Rnil left to the ftifn. WolKitHt Jiililinl thu fiice flvn tlinen Willi left mnl iuInni'iI 11 iIkIiI. Will K.lHt look i'il lun-xloil WolifitMt haul (IkIiI leflH to fuee IIiiiiih eiium hiteli with two It'flH to llm heuil WoluiiHt Imekeil heiol with 1 lulu mnl luft mnl Jiililieil thu mum Willi left, A liiiivy ilulit wiiM hlmikvtl. W(ilKat liiiliU'il lll.'ht on Imily mnl tlleil to open lllll UN tip. AViiIkiihI hiiuihIii'iI IlitriiN with tlitlit mnl left mnl pinintleil klilneyN. IIiiiiih Hcitt rlulit unit Inft lo men, tilmoHt floiitlnit VoliiMt IIiiiiih lilieillmr profuHely ft out iiono itiul mouth At liell IIiiiiih mifiueil tiled. WoIkiinI Hiiilltd illHiliilnfiilly uh he wi'iit to llm eilrner, IIiiiiih' iiuhu uppeurH lo liuvo Imeu lirolien, Itoiiml 3 WottfiiHt Julitieil iiobii with left novel III timed, UKiUll hllllKlllK lilood, HuriiH inlHHi'd 11 imr tllufl. WoIkuhI hwiiiii; u lerilflo rlKltt to the lildmij'H ami Jith hoil llitritH iiuhu with left mnl tipperuut with rlHhl. HuriiH Imiiki'il left to fuee, WolKdnt hooked until left to the Jaw JlttriiH poalliiii'H wi)l novel oil. Hut Wol Kioil mmiiiueil to Htii'itli lino tlnoiiKli oo eiiHlmmlly. IIiiiiih lattileil liurd iIkIiI, hrluului; the blood. AVoIkiihI litltl IIiiiiih' Inn eye open Willi a vlulotiH rIKlit IIiiiiih In 11 ipuy Hlitlil. IIiiiiih iuohhoiI ilulit to Jaw ami ImtiKi'd Ail 011 thu Jaw with IiIh left WoluiiHt huiiiIh rlHht to eheek. Wol KiiMt Heat rlaht to tlio iiomi, lnt IIiiiiih only latiulieil lliroiikh thu koio. WoN l.'IIHt'H lOllltll. itiMiml I Tlioy flililleil. WolKiiHt hitni nieteil IIiiiiih nil over thu 1I11K. hwIiikIuK illlhl mnl left to thu Imilv, Wn'KHt iiWIiikh for tlio faue, hut mlHHuil,. IIiiiiih pot ii- IlKht l"fl I" tlm Jaw, WolitiiHt lumleil 11 Itaril ihtht on JfuriiN1 mno ear miitil iuInhimI it hIioiik rlulit lioolt. IIiiiiih iiiriihi iiiokH llku 11 lmliitid litilhiu. WoI kuhI iiltiHKi'il Hanoi all over thu tlau Ul0 opoiilnB of the nth, without nay iitli'uipt nl a return liunii ti tilt It V opi'iii'il tip mill linolli'd It tlKllt to jhe Jaw, lepmilliiK a momvul liit'T Wol MitHt Heui rlitl'il loiilin none HuriiH mnl ijeiily omuei up mnl .-ilt HllllKlllK tlKhln mnl left lo the eliMiMplmi'H Juw whleli Jul 1 it him NVnliiiiht 1 of" In' mnl wlm riithllm: Illm 11 dlxer nl ,ile ImI, All WoIkiihi Itouml Ti Hui'iih iiiim'hI itioinil li;ti Were winy IIiiiiih petit Until left lo ill" none twice Willniiiil.luii'h'it 11 iKitvy Hxlit over the Iddiioyii WoIm'imI honlo'd lli Juw Iwlee In lla mlxtip IIiiiiih wept lo lite floor mnl U'oIkukI lielpeil dim op Tiny I'ki'luiliKeil InrtN Hllililenly nwiill iiiIiik, HuriiH edit liiitil litfl lo tint Juw nimil mtHMi'ii rlnhl. Wolifitm hiiiiK a timil llMhl on Hie Idilinyn Tliiy ittonil heuil lo liemi iiml Wolituxl liiinniiiri d Hie lld-tn-yn niiiilti WoIkihiI'n ioiioiI tliiuhil 11 SVMkhm( opiOieil with a lfl 'lo fuee mnl ehiott'it HuriiH nroiind the rln: Tiny elliiehcil mid H'olKiint Irlol ili'Hpomicly in piit lii tippnreiilH Huron "'til hitnl ilulit lo Hie 1 llm WoliniM Miupped iIkIiI to ln-nl IpirriH oioHHfil 11 liens y iIhIi! mnl iiecheil 11 wiillnp In Hie 1 hi Tlny extthiiUKi'l ItTlH HlirilH IiiIiIm-iI iiiinii wild left mid lOmkwt rlulit lo chin WoIkuhI put In two Kood rlklili to llm Mule cur Tln-y Ihixi d ut cJiimh Ohitili'iH IIiiiiih mcoI ihre lioolm In chin W'olMUHt IfloliH wot I lid lie Ih lilti'dlnif (it the nimlth HlirilH lumkcil left mill tllilil to the chin UuluiiMt cumn Imi'k li'ty lcluioilv mnl pounded Huron mi Hie klilnc)'H mnl Mi'iit Illlhl mul lefl t' llm heuil, lull lliirnn niiiif liitek with Komi lfi liuriiM wiim u ImrrlM" HkIiI Wlieii In wi'iil In IiIh .irimi mnl WiiIkiinI 1II1I not look any loo fr'ih I'icn loiiml. Koiind K HlirilN pliiotcil li Itood Iff! lo tin' Juw Mi'iiNOiltiK llliril", ilclllier-, iilidv, WulKiiHt Hwonil 11 Icrrlflo rlulit to llci- iKiiil mul put two iHiweifol rlklitn lo tlm klilticVH WoIkuhI huukvil two llflitM to the fnri'lie.iil 11 ml lulmteil Hie left in Hi" Juu lliirnn JiiMm-iI left to Hie fuee Wldnmit 11 HuriiH tulHmiil U lefl HuriiH eruHHfil n iol rluhl to Hie law thru lirotiuhl elnern Hluiiif, "Wol Hunt emu' tiiiik like it tluer olid foiiuhl lliirnn tliiuiiuh the tupiM, pioiUlillii: Idol KI'ViicI) nlmill tin. Htomuclt unit loslil Tlicy rxehuiiiicil lird rltthtu to the In-ud IIuiiin oilmicil hHivy lefl mnl WiiIkiimI NMit hunt rluht to tlm ye WoIkuhI'h t ootid Tint Idood from liunii' iiono In 1 Kli'tuoi Im he went wearily lo IiIh cor ner Itmiiiil ! WnliniMt f.'iil uIiiih'Iiii? rlutli 10 Hie lii'iiil Huron ducked 11 wlckcit left Tlmy foiled 1 to tlm roprw mul tith miioeii leftH iioriiH Mtit 11 rutin 10 uie tiirtd Tlm)- ulliicheil WulKimt rOHlml tltirnu iioronn tin rlnir lluriiK rnum hnrk Willi two Kimd rlltlilH lo Ho fine WoI kuhI JiiIiIh-iI two leflH tu the Jnw HuriiH cnl rluhl tu rllix In a clinch HuriiH Intiti.'il WuIkukI'm uiontli WoluiiHt ecu two lusivy left Imokn 10 H Juw After flddlliiK for 11 few HccmtiW, HuriiH HfJit two liurd IcflH to Ihu inoutli, toil Wol uiiHt cume Imck wickedly tactile fure Tlmy wrctli'it iirniiitit Hie rlnu mul weri lueki-il nl Hi" hell Km'O rutiiut Hound 10 - WoliiaHt hooked llm J.iw with 11 left, nlnKKcrlriK IIiiiiih Huron foiitilit luk luinl. hut IiIh ptinclon were Ineff.l'llvi' WoIkuhI rtmhcil but did lit ti.) iliitouKe lii i clinch HuriiH uoi in 11 Ilulit tipiM-rttil WoIkuhI H)lHed it rluhl. luiot hlfpidui." to tlm fliMir HuriiH hl.oked rluhl In the Jaw WiiIi;uh1 cuiii In fiiKl. imiittdlnu Hi" fui" with rluhl mul left MfukiirliiK HurhH, Woluimt nent Hire" liurd rluhtH tu tlm r)), lliirnn r.-ll intu u clinch W'olimxl houinIumI furc with rluhl unit left mul Imuittiureil tlm 1 nun. rnr with the rluhl Two heavy rlultlH nod 1 1' ft Htuuuered HuriiH Junt Im fur.' thu Pell Wolunnl'H mil ml Itminil II They cltnclieil IturiiH Ih liiihllnu 011 lloth rcHorteil to wiprIIIiiu Woluimt uot In two hunt rluhtH to Dm klduo'H mnl HuriiH Hhut rluhl to tlio face limy clinched WoIkuhI 11pp. rout fuee with u rluhl, IturiiH lupdlnu Ilulit left to tlm face WotuuHl Huimu llm rluhl to (he fuee lliirnn tottered WoluiiHt Hloop. vd down, mnl prcrliiK Into lliirnn' Put tered fare, lirnuuht op tlm rluhl to tlm fuc IioriiH Hliirti'il 11 rully wild limy fuiiulit nuvuutdy In iiililrliiu. They wrre cllnilied at the Pell I'ven round Hound i:The fell Into a clinch llienklnu. WolKiiHt wulkeil aroioiil lltirnn SUN CLUB HAS SPLENDID SHOO T Season Opens Most Auspiciously Sccly Gets Hlyli Score Breaking 4G Out of Possible 50-Wcntlicr Couldn't Dc Bettor. Thu Mmlford (llm rlim liolil a moul nutd'Hhfiil Hlinot ut their Kroiiiiilu Krl day afternoon, It heltiK tlio.flrxl moot of the Ht'iiHon, Weather roiitlltloriH wero iiptoailtd, hut tlio hoyH worn out of praullro. Dr. Heely wuh IiIkIi. hrenlduK 'IT, hlrilH out or a poHRtbte r0. The Hcoro: Hhol ut JiTi 2R Heoly 22 23 nanlelii m jo I Infer IT. 2,'i Knynrt 22 22 Dudliiy 12 II Coruin 20 20 lloyilnn IK 20 rniamouti , ir. 20 IHimplireyH 20 20 -f YESTERDAY'S SCORES. Count league. At Sun lVmieiheo It H K Vernoi 8 10 1 Oakland U 7 1 At Iw Aiik'eles It II K .Saeranicnti I 1) (I Iaih Anueled 1 10 0 At Portland It Sati Prune then 1 Portland 0 National League. ' . i IMTTSHUltO, I'u., May 27. Hold iac tlio Pintle to one hit, Fromtnu of Ciuciniiati todny iiilminiHtercd n coat of whitewash to thu ronanr worldV chmnpions. The neons: Cineiiiiiati 1 f 2 PitlMitiri; 0 1 2 IhilU'riesrromuje. mul Clarke; Ciunnitr. mul .Simon. Umpires: Klnni and Hoyle. ST. LOUIS, .Mo., May 27. Pound in; Sulle out of tlio hox thu Ctibr took an eleven innint umne from St l.ouix todny: Seoro II II ! t'hienp 7 J4 1 St. Louin , fl 8.8 Hatterieh ltanvti, Cole mid Areji er; Salle, Ooyer mid llreshunhati Hliih. Umpires; Khmiii mid Johii.stoue- seoru: H II K Itrociklyn lf :i Hniton ,....H If. tl Halteries Hell and Krwin; Tyler ami Urahum. Umpiiv O'Day. NKW YOltIC, .Mtty 27. The OinnU hlmiked tlio Phillies today in pito of the eifjht hit's cnrnoroiPoff Jluth ewon. Tlm seoro: Jt II K Pltilntlelphiu , 0 8 3 Now York 2 8 1 Hntturjurf Mooro mid Dooii;'XIat IhewHon mnl Wilson. Umpires: ltijj ler mnl Pitiiiornu. Aiuericaii I.eitjote. looking for mi oiieidni: HuriiH Hctit t lull t rtiut left lothe chin WoIkiimi unit rluht BOSTON, XIitHs., May 27. Brook iiml left to the heuil They fiiiiilil lo the ' t.. ,..c,i.,.i 1, , , ropen. Htiriin neiiillin; tl-rrlflo rluht lo llm, '" cl,"t! Boston tu 11 IiiKnnp hriul WoluiiHt went to hlti kiieen mul i iiiutali Iiitu this itfteniooii, Thi rure urouu .o nxteii in the clinch WolitiiHt hooked liurd left lo tlm hcnil A lonir ellneli followed lliirnn Imnkcil left tu llm f.fi'c. WoluiiHt Iminuiered fltiriin nice with rluhl mnl left HuriiH Juldiisl rluhl ami left to the fuc" HlirilH H.int a liurd Irfl hook lo llm filer They were In 11 clinch nl Dm hell, It wan Huron' hent round Itouml 13- They clltulied iih iihiiuI, On tlm tin uk llm HWiippnl It'fln lo the lll'llll WolUIIHl lllnlll'lt, UliHHlllK with rllilil mnl fell Into a left hook Another otitic)! C'tli'H uf "fluht" from tlm ctowd, Woluimt uhumd HuriiH around llm rlnu without lainlliii; Woluimt tient left to the face unit Junt iH'foto u ellneli lulutNl 11 Imrd kidney punch In the clinch Wol Kunl upperout llm chin with rluht "lid liumiuureil llnriiH' kldncyn Openiin; up, Woluimt ciiom with rlKltt and left, hut they ulanccil off llurim' fucu. WoIuuhI uppciijtit elilu wllli rluht It wan a tuino liitnul, WoluiiHt huvlllK the itdviilltauo. Itouml HHitriiH Jahhcil tlio left to tlm race WoIkuhI fnllul with a left up peiiitit 11ml they clinch, llrenklnu away, UuniK put a left lo lhr iiuhu Wolunnt foiiuht 'Wlltlly, IiIh nwlnun uotnu u roil ml llnriiH Imdy, WoluiiHt clouted lluniH Willi u left lo Iho fuco tunt Hunt Hut iih In tlm ropcH with a left to thu Moutiich WoIuwhI looped Hovernl rluhtn to tlm face. Clinch, WoluiiHt itiipurctii heavily Ultll 11 lefl ami tlien hooked tt rlulit und lefl to tlm heuil WoIkuhI nwuiik heavy rluht to tlm heuil, tilmoHt floorlmt HtiriiN, IIiiiiih Hunt a left lo the face. Wolunnt llienMlicd Ittii'iik, HWlnulhK ilulit ami left to Iliu head til will IIiiiiih wuh wulildhiK iih Im tool; hln chair ami WoIuuhI xeotueil ipilte Hied. WoIkumI'h round, Hound IS Woluant I'UHlied mul HuriiH Kill 11 fearful rluht on tlm Whinny. Wol uant Hcnl luird rluht mul left lo tlio face. They swapped louu HkIiIh liPtlm face, 'Huron met Wo'kiibI'h iiihIi wltlt ti lefl lo tlm note. WoIkuhI pmiinlcd tlm top of Hums' Item! In mi effort to make, htm opmi op. WohfUHl Mint left to tm lleail 'mul tlien hwiipk riKlit to the Juw Htree llniOH, HuriiH veiy tlteil, hut foiiuht hack Kuuiely. Hiiiiih put lit 11 ilulit lo tlm rlim, hut Ail lofilned to slop, IturiiH hookeil cur with left. WoIkuhI. pounded llm 'fuci with rlKhl iud left liuriiM opened up, sendltiK lluhl Uul left t(i tlio face. They wcto HpitiiltiK til Hie bell. IturiiH fi'tiKKuleil to IiIh eorniir lie wuh uluiOHt hllnd, bill still full or flKltl WoIkuhI'h lOiuid, Itouitit 10 Tlmy ollncheil WolK'tHt liooki'd 11 left to tlm cheek WoIbiihI sent lluhl mu left to llm head WouunI uluKUeiod Hiiiiih with a lieiivy tlultt. IIiiiiih nent Woluunt to llm ropes "with A hlml lluhl WoIkuhI eiium buck Willi tWo hitnl left ImokH lo tlm Jaw mul then p'oiindod llm kidneys, WolK'tst elouted M111 iih on tlm Juw with iluht ami left xvltltfiiil lettiin. Hiiiiih Is veryMvvuk. WoluiiHt hnninmreil heuil Tvlth left mnl iIkIiI. rrotVil crli'rt "stop II," Hinliloiily wiiltdttliiK up, llm its sent In n left to tlm liemi. WolBUHt uluiOHt iliuppoil llm lis with 11 foiiifttl left Just ut tlio hell. WolKtiHt'H roiiitil, Itouttil 17 WolKast -wins, Hiiiiih Hiiows up iipoiiKi its' thu hull rumr f' CIIICAnO, III., May 27. Walsh failed to pull the Sox out of the hole todny nnd thu j;"i"o went to till Naps. Thu score: H II K Cluvolaud ., 0 11 1 CliinuKO .., ,..'.,..'5 9 1 Ballories West, flrcj,t; nnd Lnniti; Liuiko, Walsh mul Payne. Umpires; 0'I,miKliliu uid Diiiiieun. WASFlINflTON, 1). V., May 27. Thi) Senators downed Boston in 11 lorfsoly played (f-nino tpilny: The ficore: R H p Boston .1 8 WashiiiKtou 9 10 1 tmtleries Collins and CuniRnnj HhkIu'h nnd Street. Umpires;' Porrit mul SUorldnn. PinLADKMMUA, P., May 27. Now Yni'k and Philatlolphin divided a double homier hero today. Seoro: L H II K New York , 8 9 ii Philadelphia ; 8 2 Hat te vies Ford and Sweonoyj Coombs, Itnssol mul Thomas. UinT pires: Couey nnd Imi. DKTKOIT, Midi., May 27. Tlio TIkoi-b hatted out a vietory over tlo BlrtwiiH today, Thti seoro: It H ) S"t. Tjouis .)iii 3 8 f T)arot ,..'.9 10 2 HtltorioH Hailoy und . Stoplions, Olark; Lafitto ami StiuiKC. Umpires; KviutH mnl Mulliu. PLUNGE ONCE MOPENED Kids Have Delluhtful Time on First Swlmmlnn Da'af Season Small Boys are There an Hour Ahead of Time. - - - r -' j - - 1 " - - tin r 1 1 in - - - - ' Scoops Around the Infield " ' '"i ' 1 . 1 1 i With u whoop nni! a Hplimli, the IiIk kids mul the 'little khlH, the (ut ones mid thu slim oik-h, Imllvltluully und ocllectlvely, topk to the pliiiiKe. like dtiuks to water When the blc tank at the N'ut wiiH opouod to tho public yoBtonluy. An hour boforo tho appointed time tin army of small boy and larger oneB beslitKod tho ticket office, each clumoHiiK for tho first Ntilt. All day tho Htently Htreain of fathers and Bpcc tutors nontluiied unnbntcd and at tilKht thu crowd limldi! taxed the ca piielly of the spaclouH btilttlliiB. Thoso who did not nwltn got their money's worth watching tho antics 'of the xiirloim swlmmors performing on the rliiKS, tho chute?, tho springboard. Tho latter Is a graduated Iron frame, much- higher and better than the one tu tine last year. From he enthusiasm displayed it Is safe to predJat'that swimming wilt be one of the tnogt popular recrea tions of the season. HARRY GREEN WINS GREAT MARH RACE LONDON, Jfay 27. Harry 0 recti of London today won the Polytechnic Harriers' Marathon nice, Kiilnnd's I'lahhic Ioiir- distance event, rovering thu I'ourse in two' hours, fortj'-six minutes mid twenty-nine and four fifths seconds. Mike Kyau finished Kecoud. Hynn led to the twenty-third mile. When Green took the lead mid finished it full ininnteitlicnd of Kynn. Tho other eontestantH were greatly outdistanced. F6ity-nine men start ed. A llasklns for Health. That ttlo"sytn!l tanm from Grant Buss will hit this city IIi'ih morniti und doll their wur iiuiilt for n but tle royal with the local brnrps thi'l fifternoitn. I gifesft you nro farnilihi with the dope that Kred ltojier mid his speed marvels have, a tinrlcl of mnes on tho local while we can hoatlj fif only one victory over the Grnnti d'ass team. All th,o Jfedford hoys are In the pink of condition for the elnsl find considering the swell conditioi nf life field we should see n gooi' game. Gourt Hull had a crew working o the field nil day (Hid it's a whang J (The field has been in a b ad way nl' season iiml the boys have been roil; tiutially kicking so Court thunghf it lime to cut it tip.u little. Come down nd look it over. 1 ' Jack Wilkinson is figuring 011 nl Home run today. Jack is dug ana Ithere isn't nnybody we can thiiil uf that Jack would like to slip it bve n than one Wheeler lOftborn. . ' Bob Brngdttn will he In Medford uniform todny. The chances nre that the. yard boB wont be used unless Onn Shcely goes wrong. 1 When is tt cord and a half ol wood not two cords? Ask Denhoof and Bragdaw. (A Couple of Swedes.) George Carstens will be the guesl of Jack McGlyun at tho Decoratior Day game, George is n strong ndmirei of the New Buick team and doesn't hesitate telling the fans. Leave it to, George to pick the class. Higgs, captain and centre fielder of the Grants Pass team is playing fine bnll these days. Riggs isn't much of a sticker but can cover acres of croiind. The old boy has becfi pulling off a couple of sensa 'lional catches almost each game. Fittibriiin nt short is not hitting the ball vory hard bitelv. Grasspopper is n dangerous ninn nnd is apt to put the panic in tho ice nt any stage. It's always pleasing lo much when this kid is seen on the bench. . I Jack MtfGlynn and Court Hnll nre ttini: all kinds of schemes to bring home the bacon. Both .kick nnd Court Sure wenring the smile that won't come off. Juck snys Court's smile is canted by the fact he is auticiiiat intf it btK gate.. 1 "Chick" Wilson, is rustling around trying to bull us into the belief that Detroit is truiinr to cap the flag in the tAmerionn league. OiVnle Pnttnn nnll Frnnk prnser arc strong for tlnj Ati IciicR mid White Sor no what is tlm answer. Frnrer is there on plclting winners (for jny ritles) so will ItdVf to consider hifn ns a serious conten der. 'Check has a good line ot talk mid the facts to back; tip hi nrgd ment so he still tlcnds the' Ozone, league in this style of piny. There in n rnmor ntpurfd that Shorty Miles mnl Ad 'olgast are rnnlclicd. What a rhunftc. Curly Wilkin is sousing tho ball in great shape for the locals and this nuts pitrly behind the bat rognlnr. Tho xloi;als need nil the batting strength 'they can get 'if they intend to win games. Jnck Noff is rustling around to keqp the game alive so if he calls to see you, just kick through with the big change. "Chalk" Merrill, right fielder for the Buicks Is swutting the ball these days. f'Chalk" was hitting thd pill with sneh terriffie force (that he Iiml to move the right field fence back to keep the bnll in the lot. The mana gement buys one ball a week to practice with. Ask Jack MeGlynn. No not high halls but Teal base balls. Judge Prim is in town and will take in the game. MCCARTHY MEMSIG FIGHT DLL OFF Called at Last Minute Owing to Slum ness of Crowd Mcmslc Demarinatl .That He be Given $1250 Mana ger Refused. LOS ANGELES, Cab, May 27. Tho .McCarthy Memsio wnn called. of t' nl. the Inst minute, this ufternoou, Mcmsic refusing to go into the ring unless givon $1,250. Promoter Me Carcy declared that the amount 'de manded was outrageous in view of the small crowd present. After vain ly trying to get some other fighter to meet McCnrthy, McCnrey called off the match. In the preliminary fights Gus Anderson und Lea Lauder fought n ten round dnuv nnd Chnrlio Dalton was awarded the decision over Mik Memsic. Jill FLYNN AND ' MORRIS TO FIGHT PACIFIC ATHLETES TO MEET AT VICTORIA ASTORIA. Ore., May 27. Astor ia's centennial committee has appro priated $20,000 to stage the Pacific athletes championships which have been awarded to the Astoria Athle tic Club, 1011, according to its an nouncement today. The champion ships will be held August 2G. A qnnrter cinder track will be im mediately constructed in the base ball park and the field will be placed in condition. Athletes will be present from Cali fornia, Oregon, Washington, Idano nnd Montana ntldetic clubs and col leges mid the meet promises to bo the biggest ever, held in the northwest. Hanklns for Health. TULSA, Okla., Hay 2J. Fight fans here are speculating today over the terms of secret articles which have been signed between Jim Plynn and Carl Morris, who are scheduled to fight 15 rounds here on the after noon of July 4. It is said Flynn i3 to receive more than $3,000 for his end of the -purse. "Both have agreed not to fight between now and the fight. Wells to Meet Goodman. NEW YORK, May 27. Matt Wells, the English champion began prepnrir tions here today for his bout..here next Friday night with Jnck Good man. Ho -will then go to Milwaukee where he has nn offer to meet Pack'y McFarland. 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