The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 9, 1907, Page 2

ma ; i “TACOMA HELP BOOSTERS AND OTHERS VOTE TO SUPPORT TEAM-—COAST) LEAGUE WILL PLAY PRACTH| CALLY NO BALL IN OAK LAND, Tacoma is determined that no legal Dickerings over the new ball grounds shall keep that city from having « team in the Northwest) league, d the fans of that city ng energeticully tor} the Tacoma manager day afterncon & meeting of Boosters” efub, the Chamber of Commerce ant a number of Ta cama’s most prominent real estate| men decided that they would lend fimancial and mora! sapport to the! mew etub, and wo id do all thelr power to strsghten out the tangle over grounds. DE Dug) the Seattle manager, had a} George Shreeder f with Becktic. Dug reported ¢ was done, bat that ov tamportant aa waa going to come out all ‘The loce! manager refuses CANS to! : BASEBALL Star's -xclusive Service.) | ALTO, Cal. March %--/ George J. Prestey, baseball ef Stanford university, witt the unique honor of being the Amertean to captain a team of baseball players on an in~ inte the ortent. university has complet. | te with Maseger Lea Universtty of Ja- a of baschall games be played im Japan next summer | the teame representing | and the Japanese universl- the Imperta! untver- and eoweral other Ja- Panese schopia ‘This trip ‘will provide for a sertes zs ware ef (pit : ih Hit ea FANS TEAM confirm or deny the report that Charlie Doyle, if be can land him, will be captain of the looal team. Dug says that he ent men og his lat, captaing, and that he ene of (hem, possible fleld hopes to land. The Coast league evidently ts» afraid that ite fourelub cireult wilt not last, and that great big pack of greenbacks will be dropped » the attempt to keep the lop stded organization going, With Portinnd fpolated all by iteelf tn the north, and the other three clubs im the sowth, making one of the biggest Jumpe ever attempted in minor league baseball, prospects are none tae bright for the paying | traveling expenses There will be practically no base ball played at Oakland thin year The fans of the burg across the bay from Friveo have lost all tnterest im the affairs of the league, but it te necessary te held onto the city to have any league at all. The Oale land nine will be really a second San Franetveo team, for ft will make its home fn the earthquake efty and play practically alt of ite eames there. WILL PLAY IN JAPAN of games in return for those pinged with the foam from Waseda, whieh | visited the Pacific const tm the apring of 1965 Manager Io Abe dectares that the Inpancee are enthusiastic ever the great American game, and deapite the recent difficulties between this country and Japan the tnterest bn the coming series te nowtee abated and that large crowds are assured at cach contest. ‘The team wil! probably leave San Francisco for the orfent arty tn June and "Hl remain tm Japan ste weeks, It ty doobtful whether they witt visit China of the Phitippines, although this side trip has been sug gested WANDERERS TO CANC PROPOSED GAMES the Albert Reeks, one ¢ athietes te of the redhat wreck, the Wan- ball team will proposed post | could eastty find” place, for while | splendid player, there) we tem: | ot | of salt allel ? i the other | have not the with the games now deat. ke T 3f HH . R He will lve, E fs ? 5 H He whelmingly tragic im the crippling of & splendid athiate, in the maim-| * ‘Specimen of sa-/ pach, physical manhood. ee BIG AUTO SHOW AS OPENED (Seripps Telegraph Service.) ne ga age $,—What ta com | target most boats, opened to | and Horticultural bulld-| today. | it | is ago and ail | accomodate I é i The ft» attracting wide > tion among dealers tn trade and the attendance of) general public is large. SUPERLATIVES GRAPPLINGDOM Hackenschmict is the strongest and you at the world’s wrest. lere tn it of years; Dan McLeod Olympia Market ar 2. = helf your meat and see. = i TO has three differ | THE SEATTLE STAR--SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1007. BY JAS. J, CORBETT. | (Written Expressiy for Vhe Gtar.> The champloa pugilist, trrespeo- |tive of class, is about the greatest! |sideatepper in the business, Were | it net for the di nd of the public the maa on the top of the heap would go along after he had landed | the coveted position fighting only lmen he was reasonably sure of} | whipping. | Of course, tn those days of for jtunes im a st battle, the condi: | ons might y be a little differ ent. A pugiltat now needs only to} | win the title tm one fight and lose ft in another to have enough} money to live im comfort the rest of his life. But how many of them look at it that way? You deg’t see Gane fall ing over Bimaelf hunting « real| fight so long a® such marke as} Herman and Britt being In the “be con.” Neither te Jack O'lirten not led tor the keenness with which he} seoks a buss saw. Attell le report} ed on the lookout for some easy money, now that he te undoubtedly Jat the top of the heap in the feath erweight class. | And you can't blame them to much. | remember once in my ca | reer as ghamplon of the world I | was forced to deliberately side etep an opponent. Shortly after I had \defeated John 1. Sullivan I wee! aon a cartifientes at 20 | playing an engagement in Chieage | land reaping some of the benefits of onl > oan oom oo j o! . wh th a champion pugtliat, when the — =o — I will Hsten to you." great Austration Dan Creedon ap the And Das w ane Sere a a Finally Creedon grew dleguated with me, and when f told Bim that | | At thie time f was living at (he) iow that I had whipped Sulllvam f |Gramd Pacific hotel, and with Me) ought he ought to meet some of were & delegation of fight fans and) in, ciner heavyweights ih Amertes {may manager. before asking me for # batt One afternoon T came tanto the BO | opened up ike a “busted tel and saw two big fellows sitting) yaive tn a couple of chairs looking (| Who was Sullivan and who did/ wards the nmin entrance, They he over whip, and « lot more stuff) ecognim ¢ me at ones. And I Wat that wouldn't sound good ia Chice just as observing as they Were/ eo even today, Creedon evidently However, at firet I made believe) nedu't realised the great feeling the that I hadn't vom them, and tried) qmertean public had for Jolie L. | to ran the gauntlet without beieg| 1 saw the opening and tmmediate-| stopped. But Creedon bad made WP ily began praising Sulllven and) his mind that he would elther set\watked away. The crowd did the! & match with me at once or show | rout No foreign fighter ever came the world that | was trying to sid@ ito America’s shores who was taught stop him. la severer leteon on American! “You're Corbett, I believe,” said | friendship, or rather hero worship. Creedon, and he extended me hia} big hand and I quickly accopted It.| with his money in hie pocket. He} for in those days to remain long in| certainly took ae chaaces in pulling a single place meant a Dlockade it out before the crowd that hed Of course [| knew what Creedon | collected, moet of whom were wor wanted and I alao koew | didn’t | shipers of Sullivan want bim ce my nest oppesent | Creedon was @ great fighter «: a} ‘The principal reason was that at | sewer appreciated fully either in} that time there wore a couple of|faroff Australia or America. Hi | Creedos palved the problem for — jafter me in earnest, ing cards| was big and strong, and a bard mas | ith gront top oe ee Re, ° well not/to beat ould BQ fe im in bis dee | ae tough propositions } — perate after the wreek to Hew was | going to get out of It? A good wtory te told on Young look after the women, that “he could stand it.” His mashood bore him unflinching through @ efities! operation. whee the physicians feared that even an anasthetic would mean that the fluttering, but fightIng, spirtt life would lose its power of reste tance and the herole man would breathe no more. Reeks will live a hero. Not only those who hare known him on the football fel, who have worked with him tm bust ness, who have talked with him In social friendship, bat extend to him the belp whieh tf ab ways forthcoming from the human heart when a brave man is sorely stricken. Hope ia without any shadow of doubt the most graceful of all grapplers; Hjalmar Leodin is regarded as the speediest: Frank Gotch as the most vicious; Farmer Burns as the oldest; Tom Jenkins as the haadl- est; Jim Part, the English cham- pion, as the mont original and sen- sational; Ed Atherton as the orig inator and creator of new moves; Harvey Parker as the toughest of the welters to handie in any man- ner; Jack Carkeek the “resurrect- country; Fred Beel as the world’s wonder for hie size and weight; Steurs, the Belgian, as the roughest. The let might be lengthened indaf- inttely. “YORKE” GLEASON DEAD, George Francis Gleason, “Yorke,” as he was affectionately called by hie friends, died yesterday morning from consumption after « years’ {lb ness. He 8 well-known hare. bell and sporting circles, The fun- eral will take place Sunday after noom, at 3:30 o'clock, from Gat. Mary’s church, with interment in Calvary cemetery. jain, the cheemaker, 317 Jomen the great a will be given. | many who have never known him aan ‘at i earn wit ys something over-| will feel for him the aympathy and | meee at Seattle on Mond: vy, March eA A AR VANCOUVER {0 TO ENTER MEN (Star Gpecial Gervien) VANCOUVER, B.C, March 9.— j Cloodiiaht, 108, third i108 26 Jlee—The Borgian, 143 (Hunter) 1, won, Northwest, 8, second; Moose, 104, third Time, 36 — -oe ake “? | Ruby, 108 (Reorille) 2 to 1, won; | Phalans, 110, second; Ourriegium, 97, third, Tile, 1:28 1" ascor. y | First race, three-fourths of a ‘nite |~~Tim Mucet, 120 (Brasselis) 6 to 1, Four men will be sont. and 98/ wea; Antara, HiT, second; Siftn they are training industrioualy, {t| King, 117, third. Time, 1:15 12 is expected that they will succeed) second race, eleven-sixteenthe of im making a creditablo showing, mile—ied Garter, 0T (Radtke) They will be pitted against thel¢ to 1, won; King Ahab, 105, nee of the athietie talent of the! ong: Norfolk, 210, third Time p= hy ggg < gay Ps 7 thelr events Arther we Third race, one mile-—Rama, 1° aa © very, Promising youve! (Harris) even, wou: Mosntebank,| Lg mah ge Marshal) it rin 1:43. . Oe Oh Oe) compete te eprints; Chandler) yourth race, one mtle—Ormondes Cero. carne wate | Right, 111 (MeDantel) 7 to 19, won: ° look after the weight) ©. Clem, 111, second; Borgheal, 1M, third. Time, 1:41 1-2 Fifth race, sereneighths of « mile—tieo, B. Milner, 112 (Kenz) ¢ to 1, won; The Roustabont, 112, seo ond; Taxer, 122, third Time, 1:38 &4 Sith race, threefourths of « mile—ainrida, 100 (McDaniel) 2 to 5, won; Flota, 107, second; Mise thietio 5 P HH Hl Fy ? OAKLAND. First race, one-half mile—Adena, = —— = 3 = Mada,| Himyar, 100, third. Time, 1:15 4. , second; Vespa, third. em 4 "eek ome CANUCKS DEFEATED Second race eleven-sixteenths of a mile—Maud MeG, 106, (L. Wik Names) 10 to 1, won; Nanoy W., 106, second; Avonah, 110, third. Time, 1:99. ‘Third raee, 1 mile—Dave Weber, 10% (Lyeurgus) 10 to 1, won; Kro- BY LOCAL PLAYERS team Inet aight defeated the frat Victorta aggregation In a very tnet) ka, 110, second; Calendar, 105, third. Time, 1:43 3-6 game, the score being 39 to 22. The arth race, futurfty course—|Oanucks were very dangerous thronghout the contest but Seattle Raptd Water, 110 (Koerner) § to 5, always made «p what it lost whee tc throw oO Gethen, laws Chen” danse ‘to FINE TURKEY DINNER | look ithe new at the Pantatortum, | 9enday from 12 to § p. m., Hotel Call up Main 2048, vens cafe. Dinner S¢o. oe MAKE A NOISE LIKE A FIGHTER AND CHAMPIONS WILL SIDESTEP Sixth race, seven-cighths mile— | | Dane for a Cght at JIM CORBETT JIM CORBSETT’S IDEA OF WHY THERE ARE GO MANY “LEMON” | PRIZE FIGHTS. Oniffe upoe bis arrival mn tht oun Bvery time he started to pull out, try Griffo came from Australia, and he was beyond doubt the mont le eeorant man the fighting game had oven seen. He woe born on a street corner fm the tough portion of Bid ney, Me was e natural Mehter, but coulin’t read or write his own kame On hie arrival here he saw over many places the word Grotto. Griffo he | thought it teoked something like} steam | his name, and one day while talking / to « friend he sald, popular arownd town, my name all around we Did you Know that a prize fighter always prefers to box with # spar rieg gertner while im traint Very often fellows come sreund camp and ask to put on the gloves, when they wouldn't have « chance in the world with the trained Nghter Tecan remember well how friends of mine bothered me Hinwally te “Him pretty alw't I? I see Creedom was lucky to get away / box with them while | was prepar | tag myself for a ba The ree sor for the fighter’s course te thet no pugtiiet will out loose a hard | wallop at a man with whom he ft not acquainted, and whose abflity te withetand « punch fs not known Then a pugiliet never waete slow himeelf up by making passes at a friewd. And for this reason more than any other you find the successful fichter who has donned teacher's gloves going rapidly back A A A NR | won: Collector Jesaup, 10%, second; [the visitors braced, and came Time, |through with fying colors land of the local team broke hig Pifth race, one and onesisteenth jhand, and was relieved by Knapp. | The teams lined up aa follows Vittoria—White and MoeKitriok, forwards; Neute, center; Roskamp jand Gawley, guarde, Senttle-Setdler and MoA!!p, for wards; Holland, center; Rabel and Weldeabacser, guards. Referee—P, W. Lee, Everett. TO SCRAP AT ELY Joe Gans and Battling Nelson may get together after all, and thes again they may not. Now comes ithe report that Tex Rickard has! the butting Ely, Nevada. How much truth there ia tn the re pert Is a mater of conjecture. ‘The report has it that a $30,000 puree will be hung to be divided on the basia of and 26 per cent. Rickgrd saye be has posted a forfeit of $10,000 in a Reno bank. The date set is July « SQUIRES TO FIGHT BiG JACK JOHNSON The mighty Pt Squires evidentty bee not eatied for this country se reported, for now comes @ dispatch from Australia that he te matohed with Jack Johnson, the American oolored sicep-prodweer, whe hie been handing out cheloreferm jabs over in the Kangaroo island. The fight ie scheduled to take place tn signed the coon and The loeal ¥. M. CO. A. basketball | side of stm weeks, whieh means that | the Australian champion will stay at home and train hard for Johnson. A short time ago It was announced GET YOUR Gini. Or someone's, and go out to Leschi | park to attend the dance given ta} the pavilion evening. Wag- ner pom whe 8 : la THE NEW QUALITY 2 | trem: ‘he jot Whi Hol-| tht he wee Jim Jeffries, wo, but now ft looks as if his cock spirit wae not strong enough to take on a bout with quite that he would be better f the fight line Splke | O'lirien, Johnny | Batting Nelson. |i anxious for a look in Soon will he “What's the score?” | time | | Dan MeGann Oteata, picks Chicago, New York | condition jare w fight again at Denver, beld a fran the Hattiesburg, Miss, in |ehine all winter | States Leawue, the eve of the playing season. Fall ure to come up with a money guar antee caused the disaster |—tf he’s in em Be has hopes of his recruits landing & good place fe what fe worrying the fans. | Dinuiseal of Gladstone shows what the Cubs care etatermanahip. DON'T BE MISLED. 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