The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 18, 1908, Page 2

THE SEATTLE STAR SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1908. ARMY OF WORLD'S “ATHLETES READY FOR OLYMPIC GAMES The Stadium Bullt for This Year's Olympic Games (Star Special Service LONDON, April 18—The Otym in the great stadium at Sb Bush, tf the West end of London wit! make the contests of the an cients lok like bac vent Twe thovsend athletes all parts of the world will « ‘ No country has entered number of contestants allowable the 105 events that u program M the n Olympiad are tha Tt all the entries were would mean a descent ape by an army of 25,640 ath The giant stadium, with its seat ing capacity of 76,000, Its 110-yard swimming tank, and its two one thirdmile tracks, ts almost com pleted, It will be ready for the first FIGHTERS TRIM FOR NEXT MONDAY’S GO Attell and Kelly Are Down to Weight. _——— Abe Attéll, the present feather weight champion, who te to fight Rddie Kelly. the Buffalo newsboy at Sound Beach sext Monday, am aeunced after a hard afternoon's work in the gymnasium late yee terday that he was down to weight and would do no more hard work in advance of the contest. Attell had to cut out the read work res terday on acconnt of rain, but dex ed several fast rounds with Kid Kreet and Frank Lavigne, « brother of Kid Lavigne, the former champion. had planned to box three exhibition rounds with Dick Cullen preceding the baseball game at Degdale's park, but the game was ROLLER-WESTERGAARD MATCH SET The wrestling match betwe Dr. Rolier and Jess Westergaard of lows, will be heid in Dream laud rink on the evening of April 27. Interest among the followers of the sport ie general, and the match promises to be the bewt mat contest) which has ever been pulled of ow the Pacific coast. it cinch that Rotier will have a ba: time downing the lowa giant than in he did in their last match, for Westergaard is reported to have been training with great care for this return contest, with the so desire of wiping out the Gefeat administered by the wreatier Rotler freely acknowledges that this Westergaard is about eat proposition he ever tack! HAWAIIAN SPRINTER TAKES. EN SUES —__—_-. sorts Apri Pr, cue y the Chinese sprinter who recens sprage into the lime te@ athicticn b cove in 5.145 seconds, has h id hi ure taken ¥. Mackenzie, a part-Haw fe the youngster who turned k ) yard. bs 4 the 50-yard dash at the cham the | in QUUEEDCQOUCUSO08OE Tee TC eee eee eee) . - * CHALLENGES WANTED, * 7 * * The Ait { The # & Star, at the request of the * # various local managers of wattle, will rece! “ * * from Blue te * ®@ These chall “ * & once given to. man 1 wl srrangements for ga «| ein make more — mpor * & fo thie niente Giver any #] #other way, if any nine @ ® wishes to ” game . ® vither tn wt or their #] * home town, write to the #| @ sporting editor and oo time #] * will be fowt in getting dates. & - eee eee eee WAGNER SIGNS WITH PIRATES (By United Pr | | t London, as It Looks Today. On the Right of the Field ts the Great Bath for the Aquatic Sports. | PITTSBURG, Apri Saal owe » July 1 whieh will take place on the; Belgian team ts expected to walk can compete in the games, motoring v, shortalop f Pittaba i h P There U1 club, and reputed to be the} rT Jiu alone wil! cost $300,| ‘Thames at Henley, and which will away from all rivals In the water’ wa out of the program bot ne of this fa pon the | cost $5,000 polo mateh. Helgium bas a high will be three races for motor boats,| best around player in ba " Olympiad managem howeve The most popular event mper, Dupont, Ingaing to, whieh will take piace over @ 40-|hae attihed his name to a Pitts t tadium is being built priv the 2hanile Marathon race, whict Americn and England a lot of mile course off Southampton burg contract and left for Cincianatt te form a rt the Anglo will start te grounds of King trouble, and many hee @ long The firat contest will begin on!to join the tear Until last night Prench exhibition which ts to be Rdward’s pa at Windsor, and distance ruaner nee, who te «| April 27, when the quet compet!:| Wagner swore be would not play held this year, The admission re-jend with a ard dash around strong continental favorite. The tion starts, at Queen's club, Ken | hasebal Then he weak ais Will total $40,000 a day the stadium track, About 100 run and the Germans are being sington. In May the covered court! ened and mix ret ur stadium is filed, but this will ners are expected to fon to oar f everything lawn tevute and the tennis conterts Pulliam, not ha oft The least po i be in the gymnastic contests will be held at Queen's club. in! president of the nal league A loss of at least $50,000 ia ex. the pony polo mateh, the The national prise probably will June the golf matehos at Sandwich | Pyiliam told Wagner (hat his con ted for the arena builders United States avd od have fall either to England or America, and the polo matebes at Hurling 4d abse from the game.wee ich more will be spent by the developed the game sufficiently to for there are a lot of contests, like ham will be played hurting not only the chances of mmittee ta eatertaining have any chance for the prise, and hockey, lacrosse, lawn tennis and! The form the Pittsburg team, but was hurting) MARTIN GHERIDAN, WORLD'S the visiting athletes, in arrange other nations are fighting shy of football, t» which the cootinentals um will occur on July 13. when King|the gan i over the clreult | ment expenses and in providing making a show of themselves have not a chance Kdward will officiate. The next day| At the opening of the new ath medals. The last item will require inst the AngloAmertcan os 7 modern of all sports, the real Olympiad will begin, and! lletic grounds in Pittsburg on Jone $12,500 alone. England will lose ts automobie racing, t* not included wil! continue until July 25 0, Martin Sheridan of the Iris $100,000 on the games, but thinks it) The continental countries are go in the Olympiad. An attempt was Prices of stadium seats will vary American A. C. ond Jobn Garr on if a record Olympiad ts em ing to make a special effort to show made to arn 4 contest, but the from 26 cents to $5, except on ania! the former Michigan crack, wt joyed Engiand and America that though big automobile makers decltued to days, such as July when the| Seca. tur Aahde iar woriéta aiken The st expensive single tour ¥ enn't play polo, they are away trust their high power cars to am Marathon race is ran. Then double} —" throwing champlonship. Shertdar ent will be the rowing contests, | up in other branches of sport. The | ateur drivers, and as only amateurs! charges will be made. | |holds the world's record mt. 136 son at come ~- Much interest i* being aroused In| foot 9 inches, made at Celtie park | the coming automobile show, whieh lias June. bat Garrels has thrown inetual ve amland rink noe - } i be held on the | Garces © e ARE IN off on account of rain and ffalo lad had no chance © public a line on his style of ring work Kelly says he ts to for the fight of hte life on Monday and fully expects to win The arena in which the fight wil! | be held is to be finished by thiv/ evening. Sound Beach is but 20) minutes’ run on the G. N. train} to the orth of this city and fe} just ov the line in Snokomish | county. The reserve seat sale has | been heavy and it ts likely that thy will be very few choice seats to be obtained at the ringside. The reserved seats @ O'Brien's on sabe at Steve Attell fs favorite in the betting | at 2 to 1, bot there is plenty of Kelly money showing up. It is be Heved that there will be a larg amount of money wagered on this contest. All arrangements have been made for the special trains which will leave the Union ¢ at ) and 3 o'clock Monday neem nc SRST SD OPENING OF FOR APRIL aT THE BASEBALL SEASON THE SEATTLE NINE PLAY THEIR FIRST SCHEDULE GAME WITH BUTTE AT DUGDALE’S PARK THIS APTERNOON. } | outside nip Arrangements can be made by wri to the sporting jeditor of The Star | will cross bate tomerre ernoon, | Weather permitting, at Woodland park with the tossers from the D. 8 Johneton company. The game will | be called at Z o'clock. ‘The battery |! of the P M. will be Chartie ee ce sen A tean enterdey All of the three Rustbech, Fraser and Kiting. Um pitchers tried by the home team | pire, O'Day ee hit bard, while sumeroue ¢ — - is as big as a house, and ht rors and pie of bad judgment PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE. strength fs something enormous SF ) were made behin them second Roller still feels the effects of the National League. aeetmnan Doyle, of New York, had SAN FRANCISCO, April 18 ty manling he received fram the co Wen, Lect Te hart in practice and was piling up three rons tn the first pone lad, and, while he confideo Cbd A ry 1008 off the field. Score funing yesterda an Francisco pects to win, the alises | ae a ee RH. E | secured a lead which Oakland was that he will t ai. “yA ; I ea | NOW York 14 18 1) auable to overcome. Quick, wh harder task to put the big boy's DO* Tor 4 : pod Philadelphia 2 7 3ipitehed for Oskiand, was wild at shoul to mat than he did rh saciphia 1 = on Hatteries Wiltse, Bresnahan “mes, and San Francisco put up last time Conan “9 3 909, and Needham; M Covaleakie, | the. best game in the field. Score Westergaard came to this cit : att }- rewn and Dooin. mplre—Klem. Rn fer the impred®fon that Roller was | St Louis os San Francisco an over-touted oral cele bert ” . c Bag so pe he el : American League. ST. LOUIS, April 14—-Pitteburg | O** 404 ‘ bo had gained his fame chile won the thir fr Hatteries Suter and by throwing other “loca He | 8 3 60 1,900 Ler op Bn! Prepares was not only thoroughly 4 2 seg | St. Lo y Good hitting | Quick and Battery See aes ak aidan, wer Was. thot i ;) and a le by O'Rourke won the | #¢! atch, although only after t I . RHE! LOS ANGELES, April 18.—Port moe pad on - — cach pre = wor : 333) pittaburg & 7 1 land played & sero to seven game - ae aon ” in oo Ba i q 333 St. Louis Oo 8 1) Yost with Low Angeles. Jud Ashington Sa 33 | Batteriee—Lenver and O'Con-| Smith's triple to ate et. eons elias nor; Beebe and Hostetter. Umpire |i ™® emmy: yr wnegy SBwecanged yo . * an jeature of the AMERICAN LEAGUE. | Rigler game. Score RH. ® c _— 1 Ar 7 6 ) poerom, April 18.—Falken-| BROOKLYN, April 18.—Brook Portland ° % : was effective with men on|iYn Won from Boston yesterday b Ratt ie bases yesterday, and Washington |® score of 3 to 2. Witheim pitehed |. atterioe ao and Eas won, Washington scored in the|® fine game, none of the Boston bd y; Bartlet and Walsh. Umpire, | Ifirst on Pickering’s two bagaer,|Players reaching second base in| Perrine ¢ — Gawley's sacrifice and Pruitt's er |the firet six innings. Score | TO SEE BATTLESHI | and again in the third on a RH. BE) oie pont Per. 7 se on balls, a smerifice hit and a} Boston 3 8 3/ diese eally. Mb. oe Bu single. Score | Brooklyn Pap) Ramee GBB dharani eee al R.H.E.| Batterioe—Plaherty and Bower | Boston 1 7 2/man; Wilhelm and Bergen TEA. ashington 271 Hatteries—Cleotte and Criger CINCINNATI, April 18.—Chica| Four . +r Falkenberg and Street go m it three straight by tak Four types for four] Ine erday's game from Cincin-| tastes; you may as welll CHICAGO, April 1 Waddell's | nati, L to @ Score t s ¢ pitching was responalble for the| nan, |*tY them all. defeat of Chicago by St. Louis yes | Cincinnati 9 © 4] Your grocer returns your money terday The score 1 to 0,| Chicago 9) if you don’t ike Schilling’s Best; | Scor Rattories—Coakley and Schiei;!we pay him RHE | — - Chicago o1 St. Louls 1 5 livan; Waddell and Spencer wes A A NEW YORK April 18 see hits at times when the New York | une ot gee shee the New Terk a Dexter Horton ; the Philadelphia | team scored x | clean-cut & to 2 victory yesterda 2 | Orth was takergout in the fifth and | @ Cc | Philadelphia B kK |New ork 2 ’ anners DETROIT Apri 18 Th local om, afler cutting down & | * The Oldest Bagk Ih Washington | 9 oe and tying the conte } u and again in the|| Offers to Commercial and Savings De rs all of t esterday's gat in th facilities for the transactiog of banking business | when Mullin weak gained by 38 years of service in S¢ | | RWB.) oll Savings Department Mnifin Sohmidt; |} W Joss and N. Clarh | ry ( 7 1 | [a | oy IJpen Tonight NATIONAL LEAGUE. 1} Vy | | From 6 P, M. to 8 P. M | plonsttp athletic meet of the Ma! priAmeLPHLa, April fe —!|| pe rom . ° to ° “ | wallan islands rétently Macketzic | Now York caslly defeated the home 4 | ran up to Bu Sue's time, defeating one Oriental, who was entered ir SUERTE ITEP TST TsT ses Tass TT ‘ ame 1aC0 H. L. KLEIN New York Bidg. he me mee facken THE SHOEMAKER. a g~4 seco, : If you can't get boots or und athlete, He ran " shoes to fit you, get them made ae. ‘ fleet eld, and won in the broad 217 JAMES STREE ‘ jump with 21 feet 9 inches, Titi ° Co P 2 pening date. The night of the 24th will be Soctet handling the of the saber | includes Heary Grau W. Miller and C.J. Zt wd THE WINNER NPAREILS WILL Debaters at the snive |_,nebae the une deetstor § 5 jof the judges in t © held |last night with the mm the | University of California , , | Thin was the first forensic con ¢ ormitt fast Non-| Weather permitting. the fa *ltest that has been held between these two tnstitutions, The sab “TO SEE BATTLESHIPS the Nonparetis will be George Adair | Take boats at Pier 2. Ten round pitcher and Laighty catcher. The |trips daily. 600 round trip. ooo game will be called at 4 o'clock The Nonpareils desire games with GAME AT WOODLAND MAN Leane and Meo The Pacific Meat Company's nine swoRnocK P_ RARTMAN LEXANDER MYERS vA SMITH | tt te Our peltcey to be tendy wt What & pity to miss the Pleasure of a Victor in your Home just because the whole price isn't handy for you today You can buy this king of instruments on easy pay- You'll find one ments that will never wor knowing about any plac TY oF embarrass you. ey. 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