The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 31, 1906, Page 6

FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, MARCH 3i, 1906 SRS — Y SPELL OF TROUT STREAMS IS IMPELLING [SPORTS | ANGLERS ARE PREPARED FOR OPENING DAY [TENNS RANKING |GOLDEN CATES g‘(:)znst Streams Run u'ingfi Bank H1ghand but. Few Fish Will Be Taken Tomprrgw [;WEN PI_AY[HS B[EIN HI]US[ r | Charles Foley Is Placed|New- Yacht Club Will Have First on the List of{ 150 Members on the Roll {1 the Racket Wielders] When Charter Is (losed PERCY MURDOCK SECOND [SEASON OPENS IN MAY Adams, Gardner, Janes, Grif- | Oakland Canoeists ‘Expeet fin, Herbert Long, Melville| Series of Keen Contests Long and Others Follow| for the Commodore’s Cup AT PSR S | The first championship tennis tourna- The newly formed Golden Gate Yacht ment of the year having been completed | Club is going mhead. The float and | | the tennis cracks are beginning to pre- | wharf for the clubhouse to be erected | | pare for the San Francisco County cham- | on the Sausalito water front two hun- | | plonship tournament. ‘This event wlill | dred yards south of the San Francisco bring together practically the same play- | Yacht Club quarters afe complets. The | |ers who participated in the Alameda |lumber for the building was taken over County' championship event, with poss to Sausalito on Wednesday and the con- | | bly a few others. It will be played on tre | tractors have undertaken to comstruct California Club courts on May 3G. the framework, with the exception of The San Francisco championshin, which | the balcony, in ten days. The interior has become an annual fixture, was in- | Will be finished later by the members, augurated in 1%1. The first event was | Several of whom did a great deal of won by George F. Whitney. He was | work on the assembly hall of the San succeeded by Grant M. Smuth in 1%2. | Francisco Yacht Club. In 1903 the Grant Cup was put up for the There will be a meeting of the mem- event by Joseph D. Grant. Smith was | bers of the Golden Gate Yacht Club on | | required to play through the iou:nameat, | Sunday, April 8, for the purpose of | | but since that time the champi>a Lss |making arrangements for the opening stood out. In 193 Drummond MacGavin | Of the season. which will be in May, won the championship and his name is | though the precise date Is not yet the first on the cup. He was succeeded | Settled. Inasmuch as the assembly hall by Percy Murdoch 904, *n | Will not be finished for some time, there l’\irnl:) e :’éu{;}a”rfi‘((}f:r;rr. (urdock. i1 | Liil be no dance nor ladles’ reception A peculiar feature of the San Francisco | 0% Opening day, but thers will be a sup- championship tournament is that no play- | Per and jinks for “the boys. X er has as yet won the title more thun | -A meeting of yachtowners will 2e once. Last year it looked like 2 certainty | held on Monday night, April 2, in the Murdock would successfully defand his | Ofices of Charles M. Rosseau & Son, the title, but Gardner beat him ouc. It is |architects who designed the Golden more than ltkely the fitle will go to stll | Gate Yacht Club house, for the purpose another player this year. Gardmer will [ Of Preparing a programme of orulses defend and has an excellent chancs of | 20d other events for the season. ~The meating with success, but it is probable | S0lden Gate Yacht Uuhl saghe L o Charles Foley will wrest the ti:'e from | 3¢t of officers. the one being headed by him. A a president and dealing with matters ot | | 1t should be a comparatively easy mat- | SSneral interest to the members, by | | ter to rank the players in futurs. Mai STRE. Sy, AFe S8 Fomoalbe R champlonship tournaments will be piayed | 3¢t Peing headed by the commodore and dach year; &l aa the cxaciin from (ke | Slected by the vachtnwne'rs.‘ 1..(ihn?u bay counties compete In all of them j¢ | tical officers deal with all yachting tters, such as regattas and cruises. will be easy to classify them. The play- | o . - - ers from the southern rt of the State This double organization is in vogue iw . 2 many of the yacht clubs in the Eastern oo, Be Included, as they compete | states and is said to work satisfactor- ATt heah 16 § 1 o k the | 11¥- It has the advantage of interesting ough it is customary to rank the | "y, gor number of officials in the wel- coast champlon No. 1 it would not be | g, oF08" FUE N OF 0 € roviding a done in a ranking at thé present time.| g .oior number with offices and titles. The No. 1 player would be Charles Foley. | & {0y 20 T bership in the Second position would probably 80 to| pacife Interclub Yacht Association has Percy Murdock: third to Fred Adams; | peen made by the Golden Gate Yaeht fourth to Carl Gardner; fifth to Clarence | 1y ang will, no doubt, be accepted at Griffin; sixth to George Janes; seventh | g iar T o0 0 S e e associa- to Herbert Long; eighth to Melville Long: | tjon There was a large attendance at ninth to Harry Rolfe, and tenth to Her- | pe meeting of members held last Sun- 3 bert Schmidt. For the year 195 Cham-| gay in the Town Hall, Sausalito, and - 2 plon Janes would be placed in No. 1 po- | twenty-one applicants for membership v sition, as he undoubtedly played the best | (o S"Ir P APR TN o0 members have same. > > g ; Y paid the whole or a part of their A ranking like the foregoing is merely | annyal dues and it is expected the roll 2 matter of opinion. It 18 based to an | w)) nave 150 names at the opening of : = e * 1 ol 3 ‘extent on’ past performances, butis’more | tp. season. The charter list will be properly a ranking of the players at the | closed on April 15, and several members present time than for the year 1%5. In|are ikely to come in before that date 15 Foley and Murdoek did not play in | oo hundred and ffty members are as {he coast.champlonship tournament. Fo- | many as_can be accommodated in theh i ley was beaten in the Alameda and State | cluphouse about to be erected. After champlonship events. His only victory of | tynat number has been reached, it is note in 105 was in the bay counties | )iy an initiation fee will be imposed event. Bo he is hardly entitled to No. 1|,y applicants for election. The club place for the year 1%5. Foley was an . . el has adopted flags for the commodore. ordinary player during the first siX| yico commodore and port captaim. The N % 2 months of the year, but at the close Was | commodore's flag has a fouled anchor Supporters Look | Eight Ariel and Six Dol-|at the ton. surrounded by thirteen stars in whits Cardinal f A class singles tournament will be | on 5 plue ground; the vice commodore's for Vietory When :the| phin Men to Pull Round |piayed on the California Club courts to-| gag has a red fleld and the port cap- : i . ;] morrow. Players of the first, third and | tain's a white one. Rival Freshmen Meet; Goat Island in Barges|fourth classes will meet. The second| The Oakland Canoe Club has several class was completed two weeks ago. The | neww members and is looking forward — —_— N - entries to date are: to the most active and interesting sea- { | STANFORD UNIVERSITY, March 30— | The principal event that came up for | George Busch, Harold Gabriel, H. E.|gson it has ever had. Commodore The freshman athlétes of Stanford and | discussion at the last meeting of the | Punnett, W. H. Murphy, H. R. Bur-| Charles Stewart has presented a hand- the University of California will ‘meet | Pacific Association of Amateur Oarsmen | roughs, B. Webster, Herbert Long, Mel-| some silver trophy to be raced for in in (he initial track contest of the first year | was the coming race between crews of | Ville Long, Carl Gardner, H. S. Noble, | 3 handicap event each month during the tudents tomorrow on the Berkeley oval. | the Dolphin Boating Club and the Ariel | George Janes, N. Blaisdell and Daniel | soa50n, the winner to receive points. California_has every right to expect vic- | Rowing Club in big barges, It was ori- | Volkman. 2 At the end of the season the craft hav- tory. Whether the honor will rest with | ginally proposed and arranged to row | The handicap singles tournament, com- | ing the greatest number of points to the blue and gold at. the. completion of | this race around Angel Island, starting | menced by the juveniles on the park | ity credit will receive the cup. It is the last event is a question. Every car-|and finishing in front of the Dolphin |courts two weeks ago, will be completed | 5 gjjver sphere cut off a little above | dinal athlete, from Captain Rawles, Who | boathouse, but it was represented that | today. One match was played last week | jt; meridian, set upon three feet, and will take part in five events, to those| if the weather should be rough, it|and resulted in the defeat of the juvenile | haying the Canoe Club burgee enameled | | who are expected to have a fighting| would not be possible for the members | champion, Maurice McLoughlin. The | i colors on its front surface. The chance for third places, is nerved up|of the two clubs to follow the racing | handicap players have been given un- handicapping in the contests for the to the highest pitch. The Berkeley ath-|crews through Raccoon Straits. The |usually large 0dds and the poorer players | trophy will be done by the regatta com- Mill Creek,! Will Attract Many Men. A T | | letes outnumber. thefr opponents two to | crews will, therefore, race round Goat | will probably be fighting it out in the | jittee, consisting of S. A. Hackett, H. | | one and are generally considered a host| Igland, starting from the Clay-street |semi-finals and finals. G. Hinckley and R. J. Chapman. James | | of star performers. wharf. This will enable club members | The final match of the first class, which | B Kenna and R. B. Bain Jr. have sent S ?‘(‘)h:‘i:"lfls-d"g{’ r“e";“u‘]:ag‘e‘e’:e!i‘;?& to follow the race in boats, and except | was not completed last Sunday, will be | {5 a boat-buflding firm in St. Louls % Ssm:fnf‘;si; 'm“ Taargin of a single | JUring the time that the racing barges | played tomorrow on the park Courts. | for a centerboard boat of the swallow :gln? and that U}:er: are’ “dark horses” | 2T¢ at the back of Goat Island, they | The contestants will be George Janes and | type 24 feet long, 7 feet wide and | he e e e gured who will prob. | Will be in view of spectators all the | Charles Foley. It will be up to them o | drawing a few inches. These boats | ably take Some ot the first places from | time. The direction which will be|decide whether the entire match shall be | foot fast and are so quick In stays that e bt taken around Goat Island will depend | played over or whether but one set shall [ in going about they may be swamped | “In the hundred-vard dash Rawles and | UPOD the state of the tide on Sunday, |be played. Four sets were played last|if the man at the tiller does not mind Holman will represent the cardinal and April 14, the date of the race. Sunday, each contestant winning two. his eye. both are running fn the same time. Dad | The Dolphin crew will consist of six | -In the Baker-Foley match last Sunday | The Oakland Canoeists will also have men and a cockswain, while the Ariel|the scorer caused quite a surprise by | the holiday cup to race for on Decora- Moultan expects to place both sprinters 2 over the line ahead 'of the much heralded | Par#e Will be manned by elght oarsmen | calling foot faults on the former. If ail| tion day and other public holidays. It ~f wonder, Stanton, of the blue and gold |@nd & cockswain. ‘The Dolphins will | the other rules of the game are broken | i3 likely, too, that a series of events contingent. In the two hundred and | Carry four officlals, the judges, referee | this one should ‘be observed. The serv-| in conjunction with the Encinal Yacht twenty vard dash Stanton looks a win- | @1d marshal of the course, in their|er's advantage is as marked as that of | Club will be arranged. The skipjack nd Charles tunes on the a some friends wil nce to cl an week fro B which Judge J. H, Lo- be a big fac- hardly look for more than a third place. | and the race will take up about an |yt permits him to get set at the net to Woodwiteh n Bennings Winmer. Bradford is billed for the mile run, and | hour or a little longer. The race was |yolley his opponent’s return. Most of WASHINGTON. March 30.—Bennings racing of “(,,‘,f,gf;:.'; { ner, with Rawles and Holman second | Parge, while the Ariels will have only | pitcher over a batsman in baseball, | Surprise has besn chartered by ¥. of hiis Brut | and third. In the quarter mile Rawles | the crew. The following officials were | and for this reason foot faults should be | George and will be In excellent trim s, s SN | is picked for first; with a Berkeleyite sec- | Selected: R. R. 'Hommedieu and Arthur | called. Many spectators would contend | at the opening of the season. Commo- ond, and a struggle for third between | Inkersley, judges; E. B. Lenhardt,|nat foot faults make but little difference. | gore Charles Stewart will have th k Slatehary ] second-class material. In’ the half-mile | starter; R. L. Goldberg, marshal of the | A server who makes foot faults and fol- | sloop Beatrice as his flagship. .A dg iy ‘ the most optimistic of Stanford men | course. The start will be at 9:30 a. m. | jows in increases his natural advantage. RO R D N e S i e S LR -+ t ing. Under the v a " oAl 1 pTI v {aping | Morell should take points in the two | originally set for April 1, but was post- | the experts can volley when set, but few . < superintendent, | | wory, KNOWN TROUT FISHER- First Game of the Series|mile. 1n the hurdies Swickard is running | poned on account of the Inability of o e i 0. b mak et T b <, M SR AL S S P B DS el fovin- MEN WHO WILL WET A LIV for Hi;{‘h School Cham- | ™e! in the low and Peasley in the high. Charles Wilson, captaln of the Ariel | ¢, pe hoped the rule will be observed In | suriongs, three-year-oids, selling — Chisttain ae : onths of its exist- TOMORROW IN- SOME STREAM. ) 1 P 2 Stanford is strong in the: field events| Rowing Club, to get his crew together | a)| tournaments in future. wos, Biusih. Up. secondt: Boecest ThvE: Tieon ; P streams replenished | 4~ pionship Is On Today |with the excention of the pole vault and | on that date. . e e L 1:10. : 3 # are the Sfln‘ &k e 5 ¢ | high jump. In the latter event Hall of The Ariel Rowing Club will hold a Second race. half mile, old course, maiden Bear, Boulder, | TOURNAMENT 1S PLANNED —_— U. C. 18 conceded a first place, while in |ladles’ day at their boathouse on some Bexing Bvests Arraiged: fillies, two-year-olds—Woodwitch won. Bath Aptos, Corralitos, | FOR BLUEROCK SHOOTERS the “pole” California bhas several good | Supday in May. There will be four | OAKLAND, March 30.—Matchmaker | Maria second, Havana third. Time, :51. | Lo The high school students are eagerly o Athletic | Third race, Columbia course, six furlongs, Waddell | 1o terutate Awsociation WIIl Repeat Tts |awalting the opening of the subleague | Derforthers. Rawles and Stolz should | races; senior and junior barge, sealor | Eddle Smith of the Belancs SUHECC| wqres ihree year.oids and up-—Bivousc won: streams qualify for the first two places in the | and junior outrigged sKiff. Club has arragged two good bouts sy .\, yecond, Soclety Bud third. Time, 1:16. 3 Suce 2 schedule of the Academic Athletic Le; . State Park | A today in baseball - The teams have boer | broad jump. Owen is generally believed | = The Alameda Boating Club, after con- | the main events of the next regular | ourth race. Columbis course, six and & half » o + ot | seriously ~ handicapped by the limited | to have an excellent chance to carry oft | sideration of the prices of - Eastern | monthly boxing show of the club. Jack | turiongs, malden three year-olds-Optical won. t sted in each ¢ bluerock shooting tournament of | 1 h O ¥ M Fames which were | the high honors in the hammer throw | boatbuilders, has decided to have a | Burke of Sacramento will meet Young |High Briw e % ey Ay R T P! ) "to 200,000, T 800,000 steelhead | side last September yroved such ot ealmon, 50,000 sil- | marked success that it will be repeat- | not permit the contests, but will- undoubtedly have to put up| single shell championship at the next here | the Interstate Assoctation held at Ingle- | playeq this spring. Games were arranged, | 81d Ford in the shotput. The cardinal | single shell bullt by Al Rogers of Ala- McConnell, & clever boxer of this eity. |, =i % s 8 S : | relay team will be comprised of fast men, 4 o Fhad Hasas Chris Hampton, the fast heavy-weight | won, but in many instances the weather would meda. The Alamedans hope to win the of the Reliance Club, will battle with | Time, 1:30. Sixth race. Columbia course, one mile, han- olds and upward, sellmg—Reedmors fe eecond, Jack McKeon third, | ed this year. The dates will be Sep- | The sub-league this year will be com- | their best pace, as Californiashas several| annual regatta on Lake Merritt. Crews| Jack Brock, who recently fought a “""“W , 8 and 9. The assoclation will | posed of Lick, \V:lmer)ding, Lowell and |Speedy runmers who made records for|gre solnggout for practice in the creek | twenty-round draw. with Kid Solomon | SiCP (hiseyse .eg.,?"é’.l‘?&‘fi'é’y',‘fi‘.’é."n'.:fi' S tese figy | add $i000. Elmer E. Shaner, who man- | Polytechnle, against seven which com- | themselves in this event While in pre- | avery Sunday and the intermediate |8t Fresno. The remainder of the card | 1.4 1-5. > . ea of the spor re | aged the last one so well, will come |posed the league last.spring. With only | Paratory schools. | barge crew has been made up, consist- | Will be arranged later. | from the East to handle the tourna- |four teams entered, it is needless to say | ~The varsity. track men are suffering | jng of W. Burnham, bow; Henry Niel- T S BT Suzzane Rockamore Runs Third. ment the season will not be long drawn out, | from a slump due to the continued wet| gon, No. 2; Henry Hess, No. 3, and Two Stakes for Greyhounds. NEW ORLEANS, March 30.—City Park rac- | The first of the big shoots of the|as it was last year. weather experienced during the present Feank Shay, stroke. There are several Two stakes will be decided tomorrow | ing resuits: = season will be that of the Faclfic Coast | The first game of the schedule will be | month. Cope is. the speediest man in| .,ngjqates for the honor of represent- {at Ingleside Coursing Park, the total| First race, four furlongs—Lens wom, King Trapshooters’ Association at Vallejo on | between the Wilmerding School of Indus-| the sprints. ing the club in the junior barge and | entry being seventy-two greyhounds. [Leopold second, Moneymaker third. Time, r iMay 23-25. The best shots from all|trial Arts and Lowell. The game will be | Baseball and hoating squads are reach-| y,,ni0r outrigged skiff. The likely winners: :50 2-3. . ; of the trout streams being de. | over the coast will compete. played this morning at the Presidio Ath- | In& perfect form. The Work of the crew | iy gouth -End Rowing Club, after | Champlon stake—Carlow Boy, Tom King, La |'—tomnra won: ‘B sithts miles, selling v A" Reed The California Wing Cluh will - hold | letic Grounds at 10 ®'clock. is excellent. Much of .the training will sending in an application to the Pacific | Rosa, lxnnl C, Lady Leeds, Friendless Boy, | Wing third. Time, m#“ its regular shoot at live birds tomor- | The Lick School team was also sched- | be done at Reuwood City in the. future, | \ oo iotion of Amateur Oarsmen for | Freeport, Lucy Clair. Foxbunter, Lord Sefton, | Third race, five and a half furlongs, selling— row at Ingleside. At 10 a. . there will | uled to play the Mission team, but the a5 the period of acquiring form is largely | |\ /v orghip, withdrew it throu; Fiety’ Bajens Prestige won, Lord Dixon second, Gold Monk 1 " " 2 ", gh the | Claes_stake—Choo Choo, Pasha Plea: |pe a twelve-bird race for $75 and at|latter decided to default all of its games | Dast and ‘endurance Is the sought-for| .oy gion of T. I Fitspatrick, presi- (Fairy Belle, Boutoniere, Galveston, Recklest | CHcaris ierel W ite. selling—Creel won, | 1 p. m. a twelve-bird race for medals. | this vear. This credits each of the re-!feature. Pacific Asso. Acrobat, King V. Sangeérman, Lady Honest " | " Fne members of the Millwood Gun |malning four teams with a game, won. ————————— e R S o Kot § TR Hooker, Raby Auora, T R e ing of ex-i Club will meet at. a banqueét next|The.teams will liue Spidofay: Fulr Geoundy (Erass 1N Slew ing clubs, except the Alameda Boating | Bira. Resell 3. Honest John ; Dan Franiese | 16— Welsh won, Fonsoluca second, Bura. third. m seven to | Wednesday evening, when they will dis- | _Wilmerding. Positions. Lowell. NEW ORLEANS, March 30.—Fair Grounds | cup are‘memher! of the Pacific Ass 'l'hre'RlVlI Poriy Capital, Faif Plying, ‘-{‘,‘lfiflv Time, 1:521-5. e weight ‘being | cuss the events of the coming season. | Vitt.. Pitcher . .S. Sperry | racing results: s R 0- | rd ¥, " . Valley | Sixth race, seven furlongs. selling—Jim Beat- i e : ,_selling—Maureen | Clation of the Amateur Athletic Union, o~ S tie won. Goldle second, Suzzane Rocamore | They - expofit to acitve: thelr groinds |0 sl Catcher Sperbeck | First race, six furlongs, s e g Lok PR . g - 3 Merchant. . First Base .Hamllton | Won, Hekate second, Dance Muslc third. Time, | but do not admit the power of that > third. Time, 1:30. ‘ n Mill Valley in time to cpen the last | mernt,® 4 e B B RIS i e St i gy B B Day of Sports Postponed. * Seventh race, five and a half furiongs. sell- Third Base. Shortstop. B. Center Field | Sunday in May. Chandler or | The Enmipire Gun Club will hold two | shoots next month. The first will be | held on the second Sunday in the month | und the other on the last Sunday. The Second race, five and a halt furlongs, sell-| 4 g5otation of Amateur Oarsmen s a| The unfavorable weather has made | M§—Lidwina won. Limerick Girl second, Mus- turlo Ing—Gl R , Loretta H second, iman third. Time, 1:102-35 Bite thid, . Tme 1030 9. | member of the National Association of | Decessary a postponement of the day of | " 0" "= . 116, Third race, one mile, séljing—Clareinont won, | Amateur Oarsmen, which has the power | SPOTts scheduled for today at Franeis ; 2 Dapple Gold ‘second, 'Verandah third. - Time! | fo sanction amateur rowing regattas|J: Carolan’s Crossways ~Farm. The |-smich. tn R e L Mt gt - L and to preserve the participants from | Programme will be carried out as ar- | convicted of murder in the second dewres by ento River is unusually | jatter 15 a v : : prect iting res an 3 S posiponed event. season follows: Fourth race, four furlongs—Salvisa won, d t Saturd I . be some weeks hefo: e g I the charge of professionalism. ranged next Saturday. the weather |a Jury in s t ced anything but bait fl-‘hirr;! DEMANDS ENTIRE BLOCK.—Sui W itmergine: Apdl gloufie?mcé ik e e il e s permita the. palo: petiy, M. Wilf S A Suek Setestens peiny S Sl & ! 3 g | N ENTIR t to con- | and Wilmerding. April 21—Lick and Poly.| = Fitth race, six furlongs, selling—Paul KPOCKET AT WORK.—C] rson, | held next Wednesday at Cross ok wa 2o B e e Sungal up to Sisson th ire_ BlbOKR e s ce, six furl Ing- won, | PIC! RK.—Chris_Peterson, | he ¥y rossways. lie Supreme Cour etardsy & e Truckee Rive i ;‘"’x’; ‘°" "‘:"‘“d:t by Twentieth, | technic; Wilmerding and Mission (de- Limerick sécord, King's Gem third. Time, | an fomate of the Sallors’ Home, reported 1o Paul Clagstone, the moving spirit in T o 0 was vesterday bv the Western Parific i 4 is high and there is | Twenty-first, Conuecticut and Missouri streets | sauited). April Z—Tick and Lowell: Poy police yesterday was stand. ok b i 3 ; Poly- - | tha, palice St AU Kb Wiy - | the affair, leaves for the East the 1. to the County Jaif ha ald be. tak still @ great amount of snow on the sur-JR Alled | Ay by s technic and Mission (defaultedy, ' Semi- | _ SIXth race, one mile, selling—John McBride | ing at, Bast and Sacramento streets on Thura: 3 e Jatrew fio & o R Al e R g B ] unding mouniains to keep the Water UD. | 5 sinuires the Nk fon soompany Bsseris that ‘ = | won, Plautus second, Lady- Ray third. Time, fternoon his watch, valued at part of next week, hence the desire to|t> Sen Quentin either or Monday. Ha Tounding mountains to keep 9. | 1 reiires e bhace o seom b oSS 9 | 001" G The 6th or 12th of May. i Sl b 71" Coin were stolen trom s posketa” “"* | hold 1t s originally scheduled. e :.“,,:““‘.,,_’“g:%‘“{m,_ T ek