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. ARGUMENT 2 YEARS LONG.T0 BE, SETTL WHEN GANS AND NELSON miX JULY 4 5 # i ji Reece eee eee ee eene * * * BY JOE GANS. * * . @& I expect to knock ont Mr. # & Nelson in 15 rounds, or 20 # ® rounds ‘at the ry outside. # ®@ The weight re ® me, and with » a * wt I will be at my - ® My performances in ®| ® the ring have shown me to be @/ @ as good, if not better, than #} #® ever, and | am confident of « making much shorter work of ¢ @ the Dane this time than I did @ & at Goldfield . * . Reee eee eetereene SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 When it was announced that Jas. Waldorf Coffroth, the focal fight! ter, had signed Joe Gans and/ Rattiins Nelson for a 46-round mili! ig bis Mission arena here, enthu-| Slasts on the fight game from) coast to coast breathed sighs of) @eep content, and murmured “At/ last” It is now nigh onto two years @ince the Dane and the Dinge mixed in the memorable 4J-round conflict at Goldfield, when, with Gans squirming about tm agony on the gory canvas of the Nevada) ting, Referee Geo. Stier alleged) that the Hattler bad fouled the champion and put an end to a fight that marks one of the most Inter) eating chapters of Queensbury his | tory, Im good, hard coin, the af.) fair drew within a few hundred of $70,000, Neilson receiving nearly| double the amount for losing that| Gans did for winning the verdict. Since that time there has been a/ constant demand for & second) meeting hetween | arte — talheme dresinen | j light weights. There slways is when a decision of foul unsatiefac torily terminates an important bat tle, For months and months those interested in the fight game have heen arranging pro and con as to what might have happened had not the Battler landed a low punch. ; Probably the arguments would never have been settled h it mot been far the efforts of Willie Britt, who became Nelson's manager lim mediately after the defeat of bis brother, Jimmy, at the hands of McFarland Wills, who is an old hand at the fight game and a diplo- matic wonder when ft comes to managerial tutrigue, had the Gane the two great’ people tied up before they realised | big holiday ae One of the race trains ran off the | track while on its way to The) Meadows yesterday and tied up the whole line for half an hour, with) the result that nearly everyone missed the first race, only a smal) crowd being at the track, and the) books handled very little money. | ‘The crowds began arriving imme | Giately after, however, and bookies had all the coin they could handle for the rest of the afternoon. Nebdulosus, the second choice, and — Grisette, an outaider, ridden by | Eddie Lynch and Mcfwen respect ively, feli during the ranning of the first race, but luckily neither of the | boys was burt, more than one winner. Sandy, Hayes, Page, Harris, Boland aud Williams were the winning riders. “Haddy” Glass, Jim Neti's appren- tice, rode in a race for the first time in his life when he went to the post in the first race on Uncle | Sam. Some of the bookies are complain- Ing that there are no big bettors here. Just wait until Roy Selbert the Oakland plunger, arrives. He will get here next week with his | |to make @ cleanup on Mo the meeting started that Archibald has failed to ride a winser. Manoie’s Turf Reporter, a vale able compedtum of information. will be issued this afternoon. : Harry Jer) (na, of Pilimore st../ San Francis. after being a big broke even om the day by betting on May Ameiia a place in the last race. ‘The touts are beginning to sho signs of activity in the betting ring. li Tremor and San Olmo, who ran first and second in the first race as the Sobre Vista stable entry the property of Rudotph Spreckels, the San Fraucisco millionaire, J. C. Code, the onetime plunger, is now patronizing the dollar book Al Coney, the owner of Altadice, would have cleaned up If his horse had won, as he bet a ¢hunk Al) lost » tough bet, an Altadicn was/ ran showed that with an even break at the start he could not have lost the last event, but the betting commissioner, Harold Ma will. ; Trainer John Lowe, of the Hil | Greth string, stated yesterday that | Sam Hfidreth intended turning | Uncle and Meelick, the two stars of his string, out for the season and) shipping the balance of bis stable to Seattle, where he would rest them up and get them ready for the winter races in California. Yesterday was the first day since | CHAS. W. HODGES, @1, ND. ‘This was the horse given by ime ae my $2.50 Special and nobody fost as 1 advieed « play of straight and TODAY, 21. 4th Ocgastonal, The ad TURSDAY ALIOR CAMBY, #1, WON SATO RD BELLE KINNEY Ce iat, WON have lost om this into » each one nette we wo te yom Terme, $5.00 Ofties Hour, 10 ». m. to 12:00 p irr) Phone, 1. see. 400 NHTOD could do was to run third. The national guardsmen hold a track und field meet at the uni versity grounds this afternoon. The local companies will be entered and a number of Tacoma guards men will compete. | The Seattle Speedway club holds |e driving matinee this afternoon at the Washington Park speedway dome fast horses are entered and [interesting contests will result | sian | Willie Portier ight a good \game yesterday, barring one rank |play, and the youngster will make ‘good if he ts given the chance | Hin work with the stick yesterday shamed some of the alleged siug gers on Seattle's team | The St. Paul Americ associa tion team is the only league team in the world that has an Indian battery, In Pitcher Louis Le Roy and Cateher Jack Meyers, the Saints have two full-blooded In dians. Le Roy has been with the Montreal team im — th Rastern league, and the New York Ameri cans coming to S8t. Paul Meyers was with ut in the | Northwestern league last year. before Heattlc needs another pitcher. }Then if the men will brace up and play the game they are capable of y have a good fighting chance ket the But they will er aying Matlews, Ket wurheaded top there | vail Pons ype the the pro Bealér Cullen fight eubsequent depar Jobany Re | thought of matching bis man with | when Jos and the practically left, and the race he| FD TALENT GETS | LAST RACE Big Race, the Ladies’ Plate, Is on for This Afternoon. Favorite players at the Meadows NT OUT UM jee. i FA | are not having any cinch these jays, and yesterday proved no ox eption to the ru After the sbre Vista atable’s entry had run }ou two In the at race, four | favorites were beaten in & row and the public went to Luretta in the oe to get even This was furiong eprint and the Bedwe! wa an even money first but was immediately outrun by Milpitas and | Ma Amelia, amid wild shouts from her backers in =the grandstand Monvina also finished strong and secured third place In th third race Billy Pullman lwas made an % to 5 chance and after getting off badly be finished absolutely last. ‘Two 10 to 1 shots fought it out at the end and F Hie eater ee eae light |L beat Bannatyne a bead at the Me Crag, ne oe Miitwaukes, | Wie. tm the neat race All Alone which Jeft Gane without a worth | iiegn rom 3 tot to 9 to & ——- — yo 9 — and finished outside the money.| coon Selle statve. reat. HOae at 12 to 1 showed a lot of at Neleon had a corner on |#b0ed and woe handily from Dare drawing-caré market, he was ston with Altadice third only too willing to talk business | AMhougs the class of the card with Britt, » same time | *88 Bot ay Bony on et ee bd large crowd was present and apecu — gy age eng mp lation was brisk, This afternoon the Ladiew Plate, at four and one half furlongs, will be rum, and the MecFartand. Britt tmmediately call - ed off the Milwaukee business, and | 'hrer be - Bet «| ve bee > awoke one fine | S°** one Que the sporting public awoke one fir og > will contest This is the Mey max to find that the long hoped-for Gans Nelsen match had Dikhest olane field that ever started hoon signed, sealed and delivered.|'™ © stake at the Meadows and s a great race should result The conditions under whieh the bors will fight on the Fourth of July are a bit different from those which governed the Nevada fray ube fighters are to weigh 135 pounds stripped at the ringside where, before, Gans was forced to weigh in his ring toms In the SEATTLE 7 or draw—but this time the fellow | who wins will get 65 per cent of the purse money—the purse Iteeclf | being 70 per cent of the gate re cobpta. Both men are hard at the grind of preparing for their 4-romnd en counter. Local patrons of the fight game are looking forward to the mill with no small show of Interest, and it ts thought that fight from all over the country will be on hand ‘The Siwashes came to the form Rattler enter! nobly yesterday and cleaned the thetr long argument on the nation’s | Tigers T to 1. A_ batting rally in je seventh turned the trick. The ,| sore was 1 to 1, and Raker, Te One Inning and Win Came. has « lot of firm friends tn Seattic Personally Reid was « prince of) Terry McKune om . qaph Seliews Aah wae Gates laet Goel | gn ea et eens mnt he always had a reputation for goed and landed safe on first on squarences. | Bennett's fumble. Lonsi sacrificed jand Cahill sacrificed, MeKune ‘The motor beat race from Ge-| scoring. Graham fanned, but Foir attle to jcouver will start from tier singled and Kennett scored. here Monday. About 20 boats have Allen's twobagger browght home entered and the race will be closs| two more runs and = thy Frisk and exeiting. | knocked the ball owt of sight over the fence. MeKune flew out to Lynch after Carney had singled. | Whea the smoke cleared away Se j attic had six runs. | Allen was on the mound for the Had ft locals and did great work not been for his own bad play be | would have shut out Tacoma In | the fourth two were gone and ran- | ners re on second and third itke a world beater Haker rolled an easy grounder to Allen. Instead of throwing him out first Allen tried to run down | Lynch between third and home. He finally threw the ball wild to For | tler and the battleship seored Fortier pulled off a stupid play lio the fifth Willie waa on third jand Allen on second. MeKune bit to Baker, who muffed and threw Terry being safe Fortier within 16 feet of home and then started back to third. Kel- llackey threw him out, It was, piece of bad judgment, but Fortier redeemed himescif later by two timely hits, and in the seventh he caught Martinke’s pop-up ai threw Suess out at Gret In one move, This pretty play earned him loud applause Allen beld the Tigers to five scattered hits and did not iasue a single pass, He Melded bis post tion well and came through with two te In the fifth the Tigers filled the bases, with but one out. It looked bad, but Bennett nailed Lynch's grounder and threw Martinke out at home. Shea knocked a high foul to Lusat and the anxiety end It was a rattling good game, abd Seattle deserved a shutout * | afternoon Gordon will pitch for the Hudson This Afternoon. (By United Press.) POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., June 27.—The Intercollegiate race will be rowed on the Hudson river course here this afternoon, at 5 o'clock, weather conditions permitting. The chances seem to favor pretty even [ly the crews of Columbia, Peansy! | ania and Syracuse, all of which are jin racing form and are wn to | have made fast time tn their triain during practice, The Cornell and Wieconsin coaches frankly admit | that do not regard their varsity eights as fast enough to win and the best that they hope for ix a place somewhere near the leading crews The program of the regratta fol lows tum tant fouroared race, $ p. m.,| attle and Butler for Tacoma. | 0 4 The Offietat seore Freshman eightoared race, 3 «| feattie an ft }D. m., two miles, ‘ || Vainity elghtoared race, 4 p,m, 3 it four miles. ; ee | a 1 ; iw ‘ i ° : ; | ‘ 7 1 i | ‘ ' J J | ' ” 70 i | An RR MPO A BSE ; ae: ‘ o a , : i. ae Se ee Be se 2 Se ie oS ae ly United Press. | Repetne. se a Se H | NEW YORK, June Bighty | Hanes” ieeee athletes, comprising the chosen) 3 + 6s : champions of America, who will sail tas Ce tameen tom, represent the Stars and Stripes at the great Olymple games in Lon don, were cheered by 10,000 people who d at the pler today to| see them start on the liner Phila delphia for Pagiand Every athlete wore an American flag, and as they appeared on the deck as the liner worked out into the channel the crowd gave them a farewell that sent them away cheerful and determined to fulfill the hopes of their countrymen Ralph Rose, of San Franctw the shot putter, and Forest = ( Smithvon, of the Multnomah Ath letie club, Porthend, the hurdler were prominent among those who sonal cheers. Most hietic clubs and ani represented ' Hatted for Baker in ninth. by innings resin Home run Frisk Veaterdays Games 14, Chicago adeiphia 6, New Phitadeiphia Locals Make Six Runs in | ! coma's sidewheeler, was performing | | ‘ | NATIONAL LEAGUE ‘ t ’ Veaterday PACINO COANT LRAGUn te . . 408 | Vesterday’s | Las Angeiae—Portiand 9, Los Ao} NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Wen Lost, Pet 4 nu ° ‘ t 7 8 ; " ; Aberdean ‘ GARDNER (By United Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June Jimmy Gardner, of Lowell ped Kyle Whitney, a local ox boxer, In the 13th round at the FRANK GOTCH, Coliseum last night Kyle was the aggressor in the in Favorite Ring Positions. firet eight rounds, but after that Gardner cut loose and gave the 2 sored boy a bad beating H The Gotch Ro r Wreatlin: patch seconda threw up the sponge to |!* but four days away i interest save him. ° in the championship match ts at Jimmy Walsh stopped Jimmy Car | fever heat. The advance ticket roll in the 11th session of what was | Sale Was unprecedented tn the bis to have been @ 1Sround mill, Car-| try of sporting events in Seattle roll showed great cleverr but aad there will not be a Vacant seat Walsh Was stronger and wore him |i" the Coliseum when the big men xet into the ring next Wednesday down STAR FORM CHARTS Hooper presiding Pike BACK—ma fu Purse Two-year-old reins Be! on sasily Kewond stepping Th: the from afer passing half. ‘4 enaily Just brerred home Hen hed towsh Listowel weet | heat the gate five lengthe bet was stopping badly The y Appear at the Coliseum Next W ednesday Night to Wrestle for the Hoth wrestlers are in the pink| throw In America, and F; { condition and the loser w bi ne séay ea no excuses to offer, The r “ tratning Ra the crucial test of Roller's mat ler, confide ert that Cote career and ff he wins it will mean is going t Frank S€ Rot wor thousands of dollars to him ying, howe d he i wa Goteh is confident ctory, but | posted on foller's ability, and be he admits that next to himself, the lieves that no man living eam ply Seattic man is the hardest wm to his shoulders canvas, ULLIVAN AND. 9VERNCHT erm SCALER FICHT | OR. ROLLER Championship of the World First race, six Three-year *Santo Getano ™ Romanotf 7 ¥ Beautiful and Best, it Forest Rose e (By United Press.) Royal Rogue . SPOKANE, June In a boxing Millie R - carnival at the Coeur d'Alene the So gg rage D atre last night, Maurice Thompson | El Otros .. he got the decision in a six-round go Escamado eee hs | with Louis Orste, the latter being | Second race--Five furlongs, gah : severely punished. Thompson tried | nf. 2 year-olds is 2 rh hard to deliver a knockout tn the} *Belle of Brass last, round, but Orsie’s strength sur- | Col. Dick ~ prised the crowd / *Osorine K Kid Sealer, of Spokane, and G Narrator Sullivan, of Butte, fought a six Marion Delorme = round draw. S@iitvan made a good inclement limpression. He was stronger than Queen Whims » Scaler and able to endure the ) Phillistina " clinching game that formed part of Fred Maier e the flabt Larry Mulligan , Eddie Merino, of Chicago, and 72 Maid of Gotham i Arthur St. Germain, of Butte, Third rece—Six furlongs, sellings ¥ fought six rounds, Merino getting ‘three-yearolds and up: o | the decision, which was not pop F }tar. St. Germain’s punches seemed - clement had carly speed. Maier was well played. bul proved @ disappel Herrin pe chance with the RACE furlonas Helling «—- Three- year-olds. 2773 tyme Horse and Owner a Fern |. Jackson) Rannaivos (Waiver Wa) Waiter Miller (Oimens Bonteur (Frankite te) Astoria Bethe (Toss) Recieane |i Forest Rowe (Cain) _ Billy Pullman (Trotier) errr Wanoaty 1-18 show, J. Jackson Wen Gret three driving the speed of ber field and stuck It oot gamety Redly im atreteh, Closed fact. Miller badly knocked about first part, finished srena Restensa flesh of apeed man stumbled et start furiongn Selling. Three-year-olde BITS FOURTH Rack—rive and a Yalus to fret 9pn6 Heres and Owner — Hoss (Keene Bros) Dareington (Magrane&ie ) Altadice (Comer? Ehirier Rosemore (AtJamenn: | All Alone (Henry) ' eB (ie 82 Leven Chay Al post % minute Off at 2:46 oss 4 piace f shew. Dareingtan 4 Pius TAL “Berth Indes Tht ae 288 nonth milen Melting One . » fire 9140 Val rirrt nace 75 ina 4 up (Werer) 5. F_Donahus (Wayland) The Englishman (Mid ™ 7 finished te 277 xXTH Race to first $328 Rogitahman met Ma furlongs “~% i 2 : 1 ‘ ' 2874 Taunt (Criat) nie Dear bern At post 11 minutes GIl at 4:42. Time—/9O%: 484) 119M 18 a Aimetia 2-2 place, 3-5 show Monvina 4-5 ence-Itinerant. ‘Trained by MG. Redwetl UNION TAILORS Cutters That Cut To Fit Je can make you a Suit to Order in one day if you are in a hurry. Suits to Order $15 and Up UNION TAILO 518 Third Ave., Near James St. Bannatyne swerved | Mecond Ariving hen ready. Dareingten hai excuere Altading away Rossmore showed 5 world of speed. Alone quit lest Three-year-olde | to lack force DOUBLE HEADER AT VANCOUVER Fourth race-—One and one-cight® miles, selling; four-yearolds and up Ouvardi Day Star (By United Press.) VANCOUVER, B. C, June 27.— * Netting Vancouver and Butte broke even J. F. Donobue first, Donovan walking and scoring | on Hyatt’s single. Butte evened things in the sixth, Cartwright getting a two-bagger and coming home on Stis’ single Mark .. In the 12th inning Dudley and Sachet Harkness singled, advanced on Ben Hazeline nett's sacrifice and Dudley scored ‘Joyner ...... on Irby's single The Englishman In the last game Vancouver came | 2766 Aftermmth through strong in the ninth inning | 2767 Pickaway yesterday in a double header. Butte Relimence took the first game 2 to 1 and/ Red Ball [the Canucks captured the second Capt. Bush contest 4 to 3. Rama The first game was a 12inning Capt. Barnett | pitchers’ duel between Harkness All Ablaze and Hall, the Miner carrying off| 2764 Tonic |the paim. 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