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ports @DV DIVI0 SV @ O-O’G!O?O")‘-‘*O‘,OM}WMO PO SOIGHI000S MAY W RAN [FITZPATRICK BACKWARDAT = IS OPPOSED THE FINISH, Timemaker Raced the Mare |Rival Twirlers to Meet on o a Stan_still—Choices Recreation Park Baseball Ee ten a}_Tanforan. Field This Afternoon. The success of the opening games of r season of baseball has encour- managers to arrange contests smainder of this month. Recrea- be closed until the of 18%, The cham- chagrined over ay, which they are anxious stern stars. The probably arrange an- n the popular Har- tactful Hughes. The games week will be between t the S8an Franeisc he local aggr awed by the defes They think that K in the i d 0#0H0® for another go management at the F will he ¢ her Iburg they will be of them- contest with eft All Califor Southern ———————— GIRLS AT BASKET-BALL. Alameda and Stockton High School Players to Meet Across the Bay. AME mbers uphill shape utside team {tarian ock m is composed as fol- Ray Jacobs; right Zht for Irma Selder: guard right guard, Dafsy left guard. Lena Ho «na llje ubsti- Touch Ra 10 follows ght center, Elsa Rooney ler of Sto The rer will b ind Miss Eudora ———————— | FACULTY EASY WITH WHIPPLE. | {4 | California’s Captain Suspsnded Until | X the 1st of January. Dec. KELEY 8.-—At its meeting tc I ouncil decided to p Whipple for direct ¢ its order in regard to the Tha me, by suspending him from until January 1, 1900, the In the | | | ity time he s forbidden to appear on the ¥ grounds. ‘The tudents as most mod- | dly feeling toward the | sturn for this evidence of it opinion is little affected on Capiain Whipple's m & of the As- hix mornine by Colonel an of the faculty com- entence is re- reit ng their k awuthorities fn 1 ards, after congratulating idents and university on the splen- g of Caiifornia athletles, said: £ one thing, however, about this victory that spofls it for every stu- and friend of the university. Ten he men who played that game are de- ving of all pr: the eleventh (mean- ing W hipple) belong there, and | his presence slay put the whole uni- | st ‘off b T ie ames Hopper, quarterback of the team, Edwards, questioning rter of ne university tted Wihp presence in the rush line. He for one had not and he approved of the captain's aetion, which was, In fact, the ¢ one open to him. was not simply as an individual er_that Whipple went into the con- man in the team there, and 0, demanded that he shouid rect the game.” spoke against the rule un- hipple was disbarred, and the d the following resolution it: | replied to whether an the coaches personally Hopper der which meoting pa with regard JWhereas, We, University Associated Students of the “ailfornia, believe the present icerning the eligibility of ath- st, unnecessarily severs, and © as to injure the university; Resolved, That we, the Associnted Students, | @0 respectiully petifion the academic councii of the university to repeal the sald rule. Fine | OAKLAND, Dec. 8.—The Rellance Ath- letic Club wil give its next gentlemen's | night on Thursday fi\'flnln’ of next week 1 there will be three of the best ten- nd matches that can be made in 1 | Btate. *“Jack” Ennis will meet “Toby" Irvine, both of San Francisco, the former of the San Francisco Athletic Club. Both | will meet at 127 }mundu at the ringside. | Billy Decoursey of Los Angeles will meet | “Chick” Finnerty of 8an Francisco at 122 pounds. The winner of this go will be matched to meet the winner of the Cole- | Richle fight for the bantam-weight cham.- O Football, e All-Califor- | nig's shoe store. | * s * |& THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1899 Racing, SHALL SPORTS BE By | | EY JOHNSON President Benjamin Ide Wheeler. E | | | Jports § Cycling, Baseball, | Jports ADDED T0 WES T POINT CURRICULUM? President David Starr Jordan. Last Thursday Senator Chandler introduced a bill in the United States Senate to provide that athletics should be- come a regular part of the curriculum at West Point and Annapolis. His idea is to pay less attention to the higher mental training and to qualify and stimulate our young men for military service by suitable physical training in- stead of excessive mental education. ler's bill: CAN say only this, that I think it was a wise action on the part of the War Department and the Navy Department to For some time thera was decided opposition to it, but Roosevelt, when he was sistant Secretary of the Navy. with the assent of Secretary ragement to the reopening of the old practice permit the cadets to play football. Long. gave enco of football playing, and I think th Any movement which will er letfc sports in the na=al and military prove a most in | which s necessary in orn | hood in those schools. was to devel, b thy . bel More - o * B * > . BEAUTIFUL sil bd \ will be awarded 8 clation of % Men's Christlan fation of % compete for the - Last season the o win 4 this year they will h: stronger bid for po EW riflemen on the Paclfic Coast are F better known than John Utschig shooting organizations. Marksman- ship rung in the family and Mr. Uts may boast of what no other rifleman the We: possesses—wife, son and two schig has won mony medals and prizes with his favorite firearm, but none of which he is m the first cham) IS THE CHAMPION California Schuetzen Club and othe daughters, all experts with the rifle. Mr ifornia Bchuetze Club. of the year 220, 220, 218, 2 2-ring target count ————————— AMONG AMATEUR ATHLETES. University of California Is Restored to Good Standing in the Pacific Association. The regular monthly meeting of the board of governors of the Pacific Asso- ciation of the Amateur Athletic Union was held last night. It was stated that a sum of nearly $00 had been received by the association as its share of the fund collected some years ago for the purpose of sending a team of athletes from the University of California to the Eastern States. The handbook of rec- ords, rules and by-laws of the flfisrvr‘l‘nlr‘\‘x{ ¢ ready for publication, and w {:‘enl’s:\‘;lfl)d o Januagy 1, 1900 Arrange. ments will be made for an indoor bascb. tournament between teams of the Olym- | and Reliance Athletic clubs, the g'l(';un nMen‘s Christian Assoclation and the Stockton Athletic Assoclation. The board set aside the sum of $25 for the pur- chase of & trophy 1o be prosented to the winning team, but the details of th games will be arranged by the mfln.‘lq;r and committees of the various clubs board will merely draw up the schedule and see that the competitors are ama- teurs. President J. R. Bockman announced that the, University of Califorma had paid $15 due the assoclation as sanction fees for foothall games. The university = H vas accordingly restored to good nd- l‘;‘;. The Grammar School Athletic League was stricken from the roll for -payment of annual dues. "The Olympic Clubs new handball court will be ready for play on New Year's day and arrangements will be made for handball tournament between the various | plonship of the coast. Phil Green of Oak- r.\m] will meet “Jack” Weeday of Chi- cago at 155 pounds, e e———— The Season’s Football Receipts. BERKELEY, Dec. 8—At the eannuai meeting of the Assoclated Students this morning Treasurer Kaarsberg presented a rough estimate of the receipts and ex- penditur f the football management. he tc st of the maintenance of the training quarters was . Receipts from board accounts so far $14650. The total receipts from the preliminary games of the season were . . Expenses in nection with the same, $1466 20. Add- ing in the $802340 recelved from the Thanksgiving game the net receipts for the season amount to $9624. —_—————— » 5 S c O A o R by £ She (at the depot)—It must be awfully hard for these poor forelgners who come to this country 1o find themselves strang- ers in a strange land. He—Oh, they don’t mind ft. You see, raised In foreign lands. She—True; Chicago News. i they are used to it, having been born and | California were matched to-night to box fubs in the association. George James, Captain of the Olympic Club. in his ca- pacity of handball commissioner, will take the matter up. ————————— UNPOPULAR DECISION. Referee Declares Bennett the Victor Over Ziegler. CHICAGO, Dec. S.—Jack Bennett of | McKeesport, Pa., was given the decision over Owen Ziegler of Philadelphia to-night after six rounds of the fastest kind of work. The decision was very | unpopular, as the majority of the sp tators appeared to be of the opinion that Ziegler, who had forced the fighting all the way, should have had the big end of | the purse. —_— | Choynski to Fight Walcott. | NEW YORK, Dec. 8.—Joe Walcott, the | Barbadoes negro, and Joe Choynski of | twenty-five rounds at catch weights on | 1 never thought of thqt.—| January 12 at the Broadway Athletic | marri - Club. | T rage a training in ath- schools portant assistance to the scheme of training TROPHY FOR INDOOR BALL ~ CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT troph here | T} in any scnool. [ serious business. ‘Th udies. plus energy. to his his sur wise ties are alive. will, I think, it is kept so. e best type of man- ing unfa present time with the full scope of Senator Ch I am unable to say. BENJAMIN IDE WHEEL) students. e eti oot etietio fetie i oot e oo NN NN 4% it s in diameter, tournament which ng Men's Ciub and Young ball Jlub and Yo etic Stoclkton Athletic Club will ged O car 1 off the honors, but r teams will make a as the oth R a S R A R A A A A R AR S SR S S o MANY BOXERS IN TRAINING. Manager Long of the Western Athletic Club has = y-weight boxers, for a twen- ty-round bout, on the 27th Inst. The claim is made for Russell that in his first fight X iffered from something akin to fright. He met Van Buskirk, a lum- bering big fello: and both made a bad ression. Sin then Russell, who is big enough to fight a glant, has been box- ing with Aleck Greggains, and is said to have improved. There was so much room ssibility, it is probable he In Kennedy he will meet one of the rest boxers of any weight in the eliminary will be between Sammy Jimmy wlor, if they can © on weights. Maxwell wants to box pounds, while Lawlor 1s holding out rker and Rufe Turner will meet na at Woodward's Pavilion next night e the National Club. The bout has ted unusual attention, owing to the showing made by Turner in is city, added to Parker's reputation, arned cnfe.v in Denver. Turner dis- a4 of Jimmy Reilly and Sammy Max- °ll 50 handily as to mark him a possible ndidate for championship honors. Par- ker affirms he did not come 300¢ miles to be whipped by the colored boy, and ex- presses the utmost confidence in being able to lower his colors. The preliminary bout will be between Willle Cole and Clarence Ritchie, the lat- ter a Chicago boxer of repute. Cole's most important engagement was with clever Jimmy Anthony. Matchmaker Greggains of San Fran- clsco Athletic Club has arranged some promising bouts for next Tuesday even- ing. The principal bout will be between Henry Lewis ana J. J. Gibbets. The other boxers matched are: Bud Terry and Jules Tillman; Charles Rochette and Charles redericks: Toby Irvine and Jerry Col- lins. The principal bout will be of ten rounds, the other eight rounds each. Aleck Greggains will, as usual, referee all the and will keep the men up to their s, who made so sad an attempt faking on Thursday night, Is said to have bet $300 that his opponent would win. Vickers was favorite at odds of 10 to 3 'd_would have made a nice killing had not Referee McGinley declared all bets off. —————————— TRACK RECORDS FALL. Fast Time Made in Two of the Races at New Orleans. NEW OR NS, Dec. 8.—Two track records were cut down to-day, Fleuron re- ducing the five and a half furlong mark 1o 1:07 in the third race and imp. Mint Sauce cutting the six and a half furiong record to 1:20 in the fourth race. Pat Cleburne, who was never extended in his race, and Mint Sauce were the only win- ning favorites. Leando was crowded into the fernce on the first turn in the and Newcom, who rode him, had badly hust. The weather was cloudy an the track fast. Results: Seven furlongs, selling—The Sluggard won, Debride second,” San Durango third. Time, % lling, mile and a sixteenth—Pat Cleburne Jon. Bright Night second, Queen Safie third. me, 1:48. Five and a half furlongs—Fleuron won, Alex second, Gold Or third. Time, 1:07. Handicap, six and a half furlongs—Imp. Mint | Sauce won, Dfll% Welthoff second, Algaretta third. Time, 5 Seiling, mile and a sixteenth—Koenlg won, Monk Wayman second Colonel Cassidy third. 4 Time, The bridegroom—By Jove, old man, of how “little consequence I really am! [ don’t suppose there is any more insignifi- cant thing on earth than myself at t.e present_moment. His Friend—Wait till you've been ed four or flve years.—Brooklyn ched Joe Kennedy and Rus- | DO not think that athletics should be making sports obligatory or tudent will not and ou, Athletics furnis Adanger of semi-professionalism. | | + 5 o 00 o 10092400080 | fiotieti et et et ie et et ot et e tie e ti oot et etioQ | Here are the views of President Wheeler and President Jordan on Senator Chand- officially coddled by art of the course of instruction Their place is to take the overflow of high spirits of students; a voluntary side issue not part of the ht not to give his whole energy a safe and natural outlet for There is danger of individual excess and 0 all this university authori- 8o long as athletics are rationally handled their infiuence for good is very great. It is our business to see that As to scholarship, while training makes some Interruption, and while there have been some stupid or weak athletes, on the whole the standing of our football men, intelligently, mor- ally and effectively, has been above that of the average of the DAVID STARR JORDAN. SALE OF THE COLONELS. Pittsburg Gets the Pick of the Louis- ville Baseball Team. PITTSBURG, Dec. S.—The biggest base- ball deal made in this city since 1885, when Pittsburg purchased the entire Columbus club, was consummated to- day, and many rumors concerning the Pittsburg club’s future are set at rest. On Cctober 31 Barney Dreyfuss resigned as president of the Lowfaville club and disposed of his holdings entirely. Drey fuss theén closed a deal with the Pitts- burg management whereby he became possessor of a block of stock, with the assurance of his election as president at the club meeting next week. To-day Harry Pulllam, who succeeded Dresfus: as president of the Loutsvilie club, came to this city, and after a conference with Keery. Auten and Dreyfuss, announced that he had sold to Pittsburg fourteen ville players, the consideration be- 0 in cash and four mem of clup, The latter are Chese- brough, O'Brien, Fox and Madison. The fourteen players bought from Louisville are: Clark. who will be menager and captain of the new Pittsburg club: Wag- ner. Ritchey. Leach, Kelly, Zimmer, Lat- imer, Tom Merritt, Waddeli, Cunningham, THE CALL’S RACING CHART. | (Copyright, 1899, by H. H. Egbert.) TANFORAN PARK, Friday, Iiecomber 8, 1899.—Eighteenth day of the Winter Meeting of the Westsrn Turf Association. Track muddy. McFADDEN GETS THE DECISION Ou points Tim Kearns in a Hard-Foug -t Contes* at CHEVALIER MAKES UP ONE LAP Terriic Spr'nt;g Marks the Contest of the Six-Day New York. Wheelmen. Special Dispatch to The Call. Special Dispateh 1o The Call. NEW YORK, Dec. 8.—George McFad- | NEW YORK, Dec. 5 The leaders den of this city defeated Tim Kearns of | gp.0¢ at Mad Boston in a hard-fought battle of twen- | ty-five rounds at the lightweight limit 133 pounds, before the Broadway Athletic | Club to-night. McFadden outpointed | Kearns in a majority of rounds and was given the decision at the end of the bout. T Sulll of Brooklyn was given r Andy Daly of Boston in the preliminary bout of twelve rounds at 122 pounds DINNER FOR NEWSBOYS. Volunteers ol—Amn;ic-n Putting the Project Through. iare the re hour miles 7 champior the individu fng he clever jock. During t the most | The Volunteers of America are busy | arranging for the big Christmas dinuer | they propose to give the 59 and odd |t newshoys of the city and are aiready around among philanthropieally Inclined cltizens solfciting contributions of the | many things they will need. Judging | from the list of things the volunteers will | ble made effort require In their big charitable we & dinner is to be about well ver the one laj 1 its kind as will Ne * | men in the r i | but without su n any other aristocra he day be need wil pounds each of | Forster \ &£ ou and a half hundred | at noon to-a and as a res un d. best haif . decided whether w berries by the all the | team or not. At pr . (s feas . other things that will tend to tickle the | anc v v pr taste of an underfed newsboy. If more than the amounts named are | donated no one will make any complaint: will it ne simply mean either that more | ys will be fed or that the news boys will be fed more. The good things | ( > will be used no matter how much is sent P in. Solicitors have been provided with : written credentials and volunteer badges it ¢ in erder to protect the generously in- | A | clined against ‘‘grafters™ who mignt : | trade upon the willingness of the general 2 public to donate to so worthy an object. | —e wme NEW IMPROVEMENT CLUB. Citizens of the Forty-First District Indorse Bond Issue. fetpal 1 t Club of the Dis provem = evening a Weather fine. ot Pr.it. - passed declaring the of the issuance of J. J. BURKE- F - 4¢ @ 7!BST RACE-Five and a half furlongs; selling; two-year-olds gat e A 7 sl | | houses f he ard Index. Horse §m %m. Str 5. [op. ¢ o Market T St Castmir 1454 41 23 T 62 52 2% 42 418 The Scot 7 85 1 _(324) Ziska j 5 3 ¥ . 3 Time—3-16, 43; Slf, 1:000 start. Won easily. Second and third driv ing. Winner. E. igan's b. €., by imp, w-Ottyana S a first-class mudiark. Prestome did fairly well first time out Floridan away poorly. Ziska did not ke the going. 1 than T. Ha 487 SECOND RACE—Five and a half furlongs; selling; three-yes Willia Kelly and James Snook . purse, $400. TR TR TR i 2 ' Betting. | & Horse. Age. Welght. St. ¥m. %m Jockeys. |Op. C1 ADVERTISEMENTS. Amasa, 4...... 1 15 R e A= White Fern, 3 7 it b | Fl 8alado, 4 3 3 New Moot 5 T e % DOCTOR Zurich, 3.... 2 5l 51 83 7 Skirmish, 4 9 o1 3 §2 3 Melkarth, 4 4 6% 8% 71 Panamint, 0 19 71 § 1 Silver Mald, 105 4 10 215 . Yule, 4. 199, 8 LY LX) (R} 1 10 3 1:10%. Straggling start a Second and GIVE MEN outbroke his fleld cratched—Sister’ Alice 10, S baris 108, Croker 104, Mainstay 112 488, THIRD RACE-Mile and & quarter; selling; three-year-olds and upward; purse, 40 . Crane & Owen's b. g, by Captain Al-Lad El Salado is thick-winded . off badly, did not show much speed. rongoll 14, Formella 109, Intruder. New Moon showed improvement does not like mud Rainier 104, Manzanilla 109, Sy- Yule |LASTING VIGOR And Cure the Following Ailments : Kidney Diseases |Lost Manhood Bladder Dis-ases Sleeplss<ness 2 eure bank te neek e SN MMM A Ov-_ €Y Liver Diseases | Dasrondency 28 Meadowthorpe, Ty 1h 2 85 |} Heart Diseases Nervous D:bility AROwIes/S e 3 3 Soine Diseases |Gen ral Debility 21, 32 ‘1 in D. McCarthy..| @ | | Stomach Diseases Laoss of Memory 74 5 5h 62 9. Martin......| 1 | i Jiseases i 0 $4 ‘w34 o9 - s | | Private Diseases |Biood Poison 8 81y €1y 73 Heénry . et e [ PAY WHEN CURED Time—%, :21; ', 63%: X,1:20%: mile, 1:47; 14m. 2:14. Good start. Won cleverly, ond_and third driving. Winner, J. F. Schorr's b. b, by fmp. Kantaka-Babg | Z Winner & good horse to-day. G. B. Morris apparently did not like going and was weakly | AT MAY DEPOSIT THE ridden. | price of ny San Pran One mile; selling; three-year-olds and upward; purse, $400, i Betting. | g ) Index. Horss, Age. Welght St. ¥m. %m. %m. Str. Fin. Jockeys. |op. 1. || Franetaco writ %3 == 4, Yo T gy 5 e g ence confidentia 415 Malay, 3.. 4 Th g~ | X1 11 13 [Vittitoe . 3 || fidentlal (332) Marcato, 4. 1 12 13 1% 25 22 J. Walsh 65 | Topmas, 6 (RO Tt 1 e o i IR )~ st 3 92 | 318 Wyomin, |6 21 31 31 41 4n |Bullman s o1 (427) Tmp. Mistral I1, 5 3 CHES T e eh- B TS e (X Jones G 421 Judge Wofford, 3. TS 6% 18 8 6% &4 |Devin 3wl 420 Oraibee, 3...... TR R A T R Y T 1 el ® 1 427 Ei Estro, 3 ) en. ‘sik s 8T waish..| 6 e | Time—14. :26%; %, :02; % 118; mile, 1:45. Good start. Won easily. Second and third driving. Winner, C. Lind's br. 8., by imp. Pirate of Penzance-Miss Thomas. | Malay much the best. Topmast not at his best. Wyoming had early speed. EI Estro away badly. ed—Terrene Scrate! *. # ) YER.S Market 44, FIFTH RACE—One mile; selling; four-year-olds and upward; purse, 34 Py Al Mg X, vt B =4 o A e gL everings ays. | | | Betting. | E NTRANCE. Index. Horse. Age. Welght St. ¥m. %m. ¥m Str. Fin. | Jockeys. |Op. CI. 41 2h 13 110 16 |J. Martin 52 165 S— g 61 63 43 8% 33 [Conley 32 :a :: ;?§ 2: 32 |E. Ross " Mw--.‘... 1 4 48 |Bullman 4 1y 6% 65 61 51 52 |Glover. n wisiy DR. JORDAN'S anear 107} 8 8 72 710 62 68 [Heinson . [ 08| 4 2% 3% 54 72 710 |Spencer . I“sEu. w6 75 8 s 8 8 Henry 19 ky 4, driving. W Lena turned a somersault. plefous underpinning. . i26%; %, 62. %. 1:18%; mile, 1:46%. Good iniers T, Michols: ch e by AnicheRill Hoheniohe stopped; so aid Schiller. 1051 KASSIT O Dot GRS, 7.1, art. Won easily. The Largest Anatomical Maseum in the Wasld. Weakner Second and third s or any contracted dirase peattively cured by the oidest Specisiist cw the Cout. Grand Sachem has sus- Est. 36 years 441, SIXTH RACE—Seven turlongs; all ages; handicap; purse, . . every cae undertaken. 'i | | | miLo: Index. Horse. Age. Weight.|St. Str. Fin. | Jockey 423 Timemaker, 5 13 14 [Bullman s a2 (415) Dunblane, & 21 28 |Phelan v e 423) May W, p:. 8 _|E. Rows... "0 142 45 Time—%, :2% % start. Won easing up. Second easly. Winner, J. F. 2 by tmp. Stanley. ‘Winner had the m -old was all out. two-y re of May W from the jump. Latter mare quit In the strstch. The gvhflljipl. Flaherty, Charles, Doyle and 00ds. All Interested in the deal assert that there is nothing akin to syndicate base- ball in the movement, but solely an en- deavor to put In a pennant winning team in this city which is looked upon as one of the best ball towns in the country. The new acquisitions give Pittsburg thirty players, some of whom doubtle: will be put on sale during the league meeting in New York. No statement s made as to the probable future of the Louisville franchise. —_———— Sixteen ounces of gold are sufficient to glld a wire that would encircle the earth. At the Strozzi Palace In Rome there is a book made of marble, the leaves being of marvelous thinness. Rev. Thomas Ladds, aged 9, just de- ceased, was for fifty years rector of Leighton Bromswold, Huntingdonshire. It is stated that during his incumbency of half a century's duration he slept out of his parish only one night. ————— A short while since at Vienna, Karl Becker, at the age of 92, was married to Fraulein Rosa Stutzel, a mature spinster of 9. The bridesmalds were three friends of the bride, u‘!ed respectively 82, 86 of 93, while the princlpal supporter of the bride- sroom was his brother, a veteran of 9. A CHRISTMAS SUCCESTION ! PARENTS : Buy your chillren a Biz & 11 & non-; femedy for Gonourl Gleet, Sparmators her. Whites, unnatuzal die charges, or say ammae tion, irritation or uierss e . iaa Warons m g OHewicat g, braves. Noc-sstringent, Sold 5y Drugwists, of sent iu plain wra (] op oy Cleveland or Crescent BICYCLE RV, TS e H;I'::?);) inch...$22.50 20-inch.. X 24-inch. LEAVITT & BILL, |Weak Men and Women v, | s"? Pablo Ave., Oakland. 'pen Evenings. S HOULD USE DAMIANA BITTERS, THE great Mexican remedy: gives health and 1 strength to sexual organs. Depot, 223 Market.