The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 10, 1906, Page 7

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Weight Agreed Upon Seems to G , ) ~ ' U Q R = Fr Kiamd STANDING OF “SHOOT AT Slg ¥ B Ly x D L n Francisce, o q UL THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1906. Edited by £ / / R _> Men Declare ill Take Place. By er Most in Demand Can Di ts ssic li Be Decide Yy R. A. Smyth. / vere not concluded withou ingness to accept any condi: the men ensue. 1§22 ether feat be his portion pion Gans ,000 25 Gans’ share, ctate. precedents ns at Coney Island the Cor: e of the rich 1g Corbett defeated Cham- demand and Nelson, of In Gans supply. although He can command’ $1000 a the country, while Shake- rows of empty benches Favor Gans. zke it t he will not lose anything by over the weight ques- He could not have at one time at 133 pounds, nds any time between noon xed at 3 o'clock. While appealed to Nolan as a d Upon. and maintain it undoubtediy g the weight easily. The question e men will split. Nolan names ere IeGovern in Chicago, which ~ a Division Joe Gans. have conceded every paint asked for by I have had to se and take the short end myself. I 1 have been no fight. I of condition 1l start training at The weight will be SLUG HARD MIKE FISHER MUST AND WIN BY < NE RUN LTS oF Los 4; Oakiand, 2 nme HIM, Fres no, 1 (el and TODAY. Los Seattle. Portiand and Fresmo at Los Angeles. 4 H ning run was s ARY THE CLU T LEAGUE BY INNINGS Angeles scored. 3 A GAMES. Angeles, 7. even in- at BS. 14 1 SAYS FATHER, AND SON COMMITS MURDER rested. Smitk ntly d., Aug. 9.—At the father, Fred Debold, of John Debold, shot ge Smith, son of their rd O. Smith, near here There had been bad feel- he two families and ves- jarreled over blackberries ked on Debold's a o Both from a s Debold to ger Smi the h Debolds his son, were ar- PAY $100 FOR SAUCY TALK ANGELES, Aug. 9.—Portland With the score 1 to 1 in three hits sent over a and Fresno falled to score. v_conduct by Manager “resno team cost him a made disparaging re- Perrine on a decision. arks t "he Umpire score PORTLAND. AB R. BH. 8B. PO. A. ¥ '] 1 1 2 o o 0 5 4 = [ 1 L] o B g & o 3 1 0 o 8 3 ¢ 0 5 3 o o1 0 0 g ¥ o 192 13 2 8B.PO. A. E 0 8 0 [ o 3 2 0 o 5 o 1 0.1 3 3 0 1 7 o 05 3 0 o0 0 o 1 12 1 1 9 9 9.3 0 0 0 ¢ AND HITS BY INNINGS. 07000001000 2-3 1100020710 3-8 nn:}‘:‘.ng{l1000~l 0 01 SUMMARY. i reedic (2). ‘First base o . Fresno 2. Left on lil:e’E Fresno 3. Struek out- p Bases on balls—Off Hen- By Hall 4, by Henderson r—Moore to Bweeney to I nderson. Hit by pitched Umpire—Perrine. WHITMAN BREAKS THE AUTO RECORD AS FAR AS OGDEN RAWLINS, Wyo., Aus. 9.—The Frank- lin touring ecar, driven by L. Whitman on a trip from San Francisco te New York, left here this morning at 10 o'clock on its way East to Laramie, six days out frem San Franeiseo. The run to Ogden was made in four days, break- ing all previous records, A delay of thirty-six hours oceurred on the Red desert, when an axle broke, The party had to walk about three miles, when they got coal oil, thelr gasoline being all used. In spite of the delays, it is believed they will make the record over the continent. —_— Harvard Oarsmen in Training. BOUR END, England, Aug. 9.— The Harvard crew this evening, went out for the longest spin sinee their arrival here, roewing thirty strokes to the minute and going well. | The Cambridge oarsmen after pad- aling a good distance rowed for two | minutes at thirty-two. They will go strict training tomorrow. Crowds of gpectators, including the Cambridge crow on their launeh, watched the practice of the Harvard oarsmen. The Amerieans made g fine impression The event is attracting interest, and a great race s an- pated. The average welght of the Cambridge crew is 146% pounds, nto the negotiations for the Gans- when the astute representative of suddenly came to an 500 as the share of Nel- They finally com- When Jeffries won the: h purse, although he to sce the Dane in action and is | worth while for Gans for | cannot make any such | be a strain may be abjections to ways held blameless in the Fresno today after an eleven- | | t | s.a old photograph of Battling Nelson (on the left taken when Nelson was training for the first fight with young Corbett. * and his former manager, Ted Murphy (on the right), OLDFIELD, Nev, signed articles tonight. pouds. 3 o'clock an Monday, September 3. Battling Nelson has not arrived yet. ground on Saturday. Dynamite Is Exploded to Express Joy When Match IssFinally Made. By “Billy” Nolar. Aug. 9.—Nelson and Gans The weight will be 133 Gans must be at that weight at any of three times when called on to weigh at 12 o'clock 1:30 and 3. The fight will be to a finish and will be called at L 3 As soon as the news was spread the mine owners, headed by George Wingfield, fired three blasts of dyna- mite as a signal of joy. They shook the whole town of Goldfield. Every man, woman and child in the surround- ing country seemed to be in town anxiously awaiting the news, as the majority of the women of the town are to be He will be on the|in attendance. Manager Tex Rickard announces the sale of 500 ringside $25 seats from Goldfield alone. AUTOISTS READY FOR OUTING TO- DEL MONTE. The members of the Automobile Club of California will run down te Del Monte today, choosing their ewn time of starting and of reaching the ren- dezyous, their own route and rate of speed. The committee on tours and runs has sent out a notice stating that the road from this eity to San Jose, with the exception of a few hundred vards near the Holy Cross Cemetery, is in excellent conditien. The autpmobilists are warned, after leaving Salinas, not to attempt to cross the eld bridge, which is in an unsafe conditfon, but to use a temporary bridge further down the Salinas Riwver. They are also informed that twe han- dred yards on the other side of the pummit ef the San Juan grade, there is & watering trough in a little gully about twenty feet above the road. A meeting of; the automobilists will be held tonight in the ballroom of the Hotel Del Monte, at which matters of | | interest to the fraternity will be dis- cussed. An automobile gymkiana will take place tomerrow on the raeecourse at Del Monte. The programme will consist of novel and amusing stunts and eontests, This being the first at- tempt at a performance of this kind on the Pacific Coast, much Interest is felt in the event. I1f the programme I8 not finished to- maorrow it will he taken up again on Sunday, either before or after the pro- posed run around the Seventeen-Mile drive. On Monday the autemebilists | will return to their homes at their own pleasure. —_— CLARENCE MACKAY'S SILKS WILL BE SEEN ON TRACK _ SARATOGA, N. Y., Aug. 9.—Gossips at the track say that Clarence Mackay will take an active interest in racing next season, It is also sald that Tom ‘Welsh will be installed as Mr. Mackay's trainer and that Walter Miller will be retained as first jockey to the stable. Mr. Mackay has not raced horses since the death of his father. He has re- tained his interest in the thorough- breds and is the owner of the great stallion Meddler as well as other fa- mous sires and brood mareg. Mr. Mac- kay will, it is said, race horses of his ows breeding. GEERS PUTS THREE WINNERS UNDER THE WIRE BUFFALO, Aug. 9.—Bd Geers, the veteran driver, had a banner day in the sulky today at the third day's meeting of the Grand Circuit. Geers won three races, including the $10,000 Empire State trot. He captured first money in the Blue Ribbon event, with Gold Dust Mald, favorite at $100 to $20 for the field. Geers alse won the 2:18 pace with Ardelle and the 2:09 trot with Lady Gail Hamilten. favorites in the betting and both won in straight heats. In the opening race a jcollision oc- curred on the first turn, when Doris B stepped into the sulky of Daphne Di- rect. llen, who drove Doris B, and Walker, who was behind Daphne Di- rect, were both thrown from their sulkies. Walker escaped injury, but Allen suffered three broken ribs and other injuries. Results: o, the Dominion of Canad: 08 purss $000—Hal © won the first An Both were b Gans-Ne son Prize Fight Negotiations Finally Concluded the Rich Purse Bout | the conditions 1 the to gove progress has been rade tc towa ference heid late which n at moters were present, the exception of the q The former condit to cause serious controversy. sing went a of weigl n was soon dispose lan at first dem R. A. Smyth. il Go to Batiling Nelson Weight Decided Upon Is /33 Poun_ds at Noon. | OLDFIELD, Nev,, Aug. 9—Alth any hiteh in the negotiations between Bi not admitted that there I8 ugh it y Nolan and Joe Gans over forthcoming championship fight, no 1 At a con- reaching No an agreement. an, Gans and several of the pro- as smoothly as a June wedding with and the division of t purse. i at no time did it threaten nded that Gans make 130 f anc pounds three hours before the handshake, but ultimately agreed to 133 ringside. rupt proceedings completely w and persists in the demand t thousand dellars, win or lose. s the d officials would agree and so the matter rests tonigl Joe Gans Says He Is Not Gans says there’s no detail settied in one day, ve on art ptember 3 and “Instead of ng that Nelson rece | ing card and such a division is custe is fair. | cisco and has | Nelson for an old shoe | fights we are offeri n says: asking { e 75 pe he been proc ng g him a snap. | out on these sagebrush flats or not at : | % | be signed tomorrow. | The next bone of conteation ivision of the purse. Nelson > this proposal ne use worrying. hims There is no occasion for ¥ icnnditinus under which the purse is hel threatened to dis- Nolan demanded per cent of the thirty ither Gans nor the club and one which receive 7 Worrying at Delay. “I never expected to have all the but the fight is coming off as sure as Nelson and es will be signed within a few days.” or a bonus [ am coming out straight He is the draw- ¢ in such cases and I only ask what cent of this purse 1 am offering Gans hetter than he could get in a fight. in San Frane willi and anxious to fight g After the trivial sums he has received for his former At any rate, he will fight Nelson right 1l The articles will almost certainly ry The sfactory to me with n or impatience. are entir The Call as stakeholder. Nelson is on the way and will be here tomorrow | night, By that time I hope to have found satisfactory training quarters His training partners have not yet been selected, but three or four will be on hand soon.” Referees in Whom Nolan Asked to name a few referees w Nolan mentioned the following, with Has Confidence. hom he would be willing to accept, a distinct preference in favor of the first named: George Siler, Jack McGuigan, Joe Coffey, Eddie Graney, Eddie McBride and Abe Pollock. President Tex Rickard sustains the demand of Gans that both men train here and this point has been conceded by Nolan. He recommends that the fight take place at 3:30 in the afternoon. § ! WHITE SOX MAKE IT FIVE STRAIGHT FROM ATHLETICS Mathewson Regains His 0ld Time Form and Pittsburg. Never Reaches the Plate. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Clabs— | Chicago | Pittsburg | New Yor! Philadelph Cincinnati | Clubs— | Philadelphia New York | Chieago . | Cleveland | St. Louis. . | Detrott | Washington . Boston 5 28 AMERICAN LEAGUE. CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—With a w | finish in the tenth inning Chicago de- feated Philadelphia in the final game { of the series today, making a victory of five straight game: Philadelphia | tled the score in the eig | mained so until the tenth. I’(s E. Chicago ... 0 Phunfelphm Sy Sadiins oo B 9 0 Batteries—White and Sulllvan; Dy- gert and Schreck. DETROIT, . Aug. 9.—Washington did not reach second base until the sev- enth inning, when six of her seven hits, includin two doubles, were bunched off Siever, netting five runs and driving the pitcher to the bench The rally did no good, howa\'er. HS\‘«)I’;“ Detrolt ... i 0 AT shington . ettt BE s Hatteries - Siever. Eubanks and Payne; Falkenberg, Hughes and Wake- field. CLEVELAND, Aug. 9. — Cleveland- Bosfon game called at end of second ning: rain. YRS L0, Aus. 9.—New York-St. ouis game postponed: wet rounds. H B R ATIONAL LEAGUE. BROOKLYN, 3-—The Chicago | players received a cordial welcome in Brooklyn today and won the game. Umplire Johnstone was loudly cheered. The score: Aug. R. (B,‘hielk o . 2 s [ rooklyn 3 2 B.ll:rle 'aylor and Moran; Meln- t; and Bergen. Umpire—Johnstone. Te YNEW YORI s not hit Mathewson today and new York weon. Score: T iy Pl"'h‘"i cegaran 4 e b .. 6 7 3 Nefivlg:rrlal — Leifeld, Phillippi and Peitz; Mathewson, Ferbuson, Bresna- han and Bowerman. Umpires—Klem IHSOES:'IF(;‘P‘Y Aug. 9.—Under the strain of an extra Inning game today the home players weakened, and St. Louis Score: wen, Scor LR St. Louis 7 R Boston [ —_"Karger and Marshall; B, Umpire—Con- Dorner and Needham. way. }’YHILADELPHXA, Aug. 9. — Oppor- | tune hltuns gave today's game to Phil- | ore: adelphia. Seore wow Qincinnatt .. 2 1 o 2 B o es Fraser and Schiei: Sparks and Donoval Umpire—Carpenter. —_———— | | Hunters Make a Fatal Mistake. ‘l CHICO, Aug. 9—The mystery sur-| rounding the killing of Harry Hoyt in| the: woods above West Branch Sunday | was eleared today by the confession of | two hunters, Benjamin Crabbe and J. D. | Finnicum, who said the foermer mis-| took Hoyt for a bear and shot him. They at first feared to tell their story. < | gecond heats and the race in 2:05%. | 2;06 Prince Hal won the third heat in 2:07%. PRonanza, Blackbird, Eudora, | Auto, Daphne Direet, Miss Adbell, Bo- | nalet, Legateer, Ed C. Custer and Doris | B also started. ! 2:10 trot, the Empire State, purse | $10.66 s® Maid won the first | 2nd second heats and the race in 2:0,- | 10818, ro won the third h in | 2:0935. The President, Robert A, Allje | Jay,” The Phantom. Belle C, Helen | Norte, Alexander, y Mowrey and | ‘Watson also started. 2:18 paee, the Lafayette Hotel, $2000—Ardelle won three straigi.t and the race in 2:07 l-l!l!1 eats , 2:07, 2:07%. Blily Seal, Italian, Captain Derby, F. J. Park, | Tiptoe, Cassius and Bonnie Steinway | alse ran. | 2:09 trot, purse $1000—Lady Gail | Wit Aristo, Tuna Ve %a ohn | n ‘aylor and John Caldwell als . Aug. 9.—Pittsburg could | WOULD BREAK MOTOCYCLE RECORD TO NEW YORK CITY L. J. Muelier of Cleveland aad Partaes Wil Start This Morning on Long and Hazardous L. J. Mueller, a noted motocyclist of Cleveland, will start on his machine tor New York In the morning in an attempt to break the motocycle record and if pessible lower the automoblle ;econl to the metropolis. Mueller will e accompanied by his friend, G N. Holden. % . S Mueller is a glant in bulld, standing § feet 1 inch and welghing 190 pounds. He has had a great deal of experience in motocyele riding and is confident of breaking the record. Hé will go from is city to Sacramento and then om by way of Reno and Ogden. Sup- ply stations have been established at convenient po along the route. The motocycle record is held by W. C. Chadeayne of Buffalo, who rode to this city last year in forty-eight days. The 2.tomobile record was established by L. L. Whitman two years ago, when hc made the trip in thirty-three days. Lot i e 200 Maceabe Wit Retire. BOSTON, Mass., Aug. 9.—Hon. Joseph Maccabe announced today that he would not be a candidate for re-election as president of the Amateur athletic Union. In the two yvears he heid office Maccabe made the personal acquaintance of nearly all the officers of the allled or- ganizations, and while his retirement does not mean that he will cease to take an interest in athletics, he does not feel that he can give as much time to the propesition as it requires. 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