The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 4, 1909, Page 2

by Written By Experts TIM WGRATHTO California Sporting Man Who Managed Big Race) Breaks With Seattle Marathon Association— Dorando Coming. | Tim McGrath and the Seattle Marathon association have part company. After the coming 20-1 race in Spokane, the detatls of which the have have been handled by MoGrath, Ban Francisco promoter wil! no further connection with the han ditng of the k FEastern and Weatern distance runners who are now on the coast. This anno ment was made this morning by ficials of the Marathon association in this city While there has been no open! Break between McGrath and =U) local Marathon promoters, ft is un Gerstood that the twe ns he hot been pulling well together sin the Seattle re and that Mec Grath’s way of handling the run ning game does ne cotncide with | the Ideas of others. The continuous | friction finally brought the trouble | ards for Sunday praying for which is om the « undoubtedly mean ig falling off in gate receipts. If ft rains next Sunday the race wi!) have to be pulled off on the firet| fair week day following, for the runners cannot waste another week | n_the Interior. The Marathon colony is soon to be strengthened by the arrival of Dorando and Tom Longboat. The men have had the Italian on he end of the cable for month« and some time ago he salled) this country with Seattle hiv objective point, after attending to a Httle details, such as getting married, in “Sunny it." Tom Long boat has been tied up with Eastern his dates will be 233 i tette of top-notchers, @ number of lesser lights, will come to Seattle for a 20-mile tndoor race, that will wind up the racing season here In a biase of fireworks and Himelight. The runners will then work their way South, pulling off events in San Francisco, Los An geles and other pinces, under th: auspices of the Seattle Marathon | association. together w eh | | to becom on | REDINGTON'S ‘COMMENTS 5 ARSE LG SEN r ry bas There is a side issue to ante election of P. ‘\ + McCarthy as mayor of San Francisco that Is of } interest to racing mon the country over, and “Joy ht was unrefined” in the bangtall camp when the V4 nows of his success flashed over the wire, Aside JF | trom politics, graft, prosecutions and labor interests, P) | McCarthy as San Francisco's chief executive means y the dropping of the bars that have hemmed in the racing interests of the elty and county for the & REDINGTON, past half score years. Of course McCarthy hasn't said this in so many words, but the Inference ts that such will be the case. Winter racing in California, in spite of the state anti-betting law, looks considerably brighter than before the polla closed Tuesday | night | MeCarthy has been quoted as saying that he would make San anciseo “the Paris of America.” These are high sounding words, although thelr meaning is a trifle vague, but racing met familiar with the California situation construe them as méaning, for one thing that racing will come to its own again in San anciaco proper, and that the city ordinances that have closed the gates of Ingleside for so} jong will be repealed. The fo the San Francisco track will follow in that 30 days of racing at bk ponst now the 60 day meeting at neryville The Ingleside track is one of the best tn the country, and, although there has been no racing the for five years and more, the plant has been kept up in first class condition, and the game could be resumed re at a few days’ notl The track and stabling has been used as an auxiliary to Oakland, several strings having been conditioned there each year There seems little doubt that the oral betting system will be used successfully in California this year, and that the anthracing legisiation will be evaded as it was in New York state. At any rate, racing men are not wasting much time in worry over the situation now that they have the published assurance of Tom Williams that he to the blaging point, the result be-/ and his associates are prepared to sink enough money this year to ag ME —— Copdt a | keep the meeting going, even at a heavy loss Co. at the end of the present week. | 000 tgs Mn jellies iy sual Poor Bat Neilson ts In bad again, Just because he peddied a one of the ntockholders and | little well meant advice to Young America, as found in the public pe Walker, representing the/ schools of Chicago, a roar has gone up to high heaven from the Gugganhoim intronin, will tae fo, | Knockers, who believe that anything @ prize fighter docs must be any loose ends of the 20-mile race| Wrong. This is how it happened When Bat was a student at dear old Hegeawich, he was the prise scholar in Mrs. In due Bat became than scholastic cir and Mra, Treadwell moved to Chicago and became a teacher In the West Pullman school there. A few days ago Bat and his old preceptress renewed acquaint nee, and the lady asked Bat to give her scholars a litde moral uplift and sage advice. Bat was delighted “Fellers and girls,” he orated to the gogglecyed ¢lass room, all know me, Battling Nelson, the Nghtweight so I don't have to tell you who I am to get teacher, the class of a certain Treadwell time famous tn other 1 “you champton and author, This iw the time of your lives up the battle of life. Your me in right and she'll do the life by living square and hitting me how to do it. And you too.” next to yourselves and frame Mrs. Treadwell here, started same by you. I made a success of my the other fellow first, and shown gota cut out the smoking and chewing, Good straight deliy 4 right some inexplicable renson the school board Treadwell’s choice of They sald pugilists in general, and altogether made everyone concerned. Coming right down to cases, though, fan’t the ambition to become s high-brow pug and knock down people, just as laudable as the destre 4 braas bound street car conductor and knock down nickels? Bat was merely altering the average school boy's point of view she advice. from the heart. took option unpleasant things things But for Mes about uncomfortable for to lecturer. 00° The usual noise from Jack Johnson and Sam Langford again fille sporting columna, this time under Chicago date Ines. and uglier words, such as “four fusher” and “cheap are much favored by these colored gentlemen of the squared | the v 1909 THE STAR—THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, JOHNSON SUBDUED BY HIS NEW BY TIP WRIGHT. Jack Johnson today tant the Jack Johnson of a year ago, Then, le to which he was not] Jobnson was as loud aa! n Raster Sunday | Remember, don't. you, how Jack| jleft @ trati of empty bottles ar pollee court fines wcroms the eontl nt’ He was getting used to hie w honor then-—sort joff steam to prevent an But now he has defeated Keteh 1, the only man save Jeffries who | haw shown ¢agerness to swap] punches with him, Johnson seems to | realize that his position in the sporting world tn to respect And he has been acting according ly Just think of ft! Johnson has but once for speeding ked out the cowboy. | fe latest fight wasn't} happy unless haled into court daily, wottle & Joy I believe Johnson appreciates the job he faces In fighting Jim Jef fries, and this may have had a soothing effect-—Yke a ahot of mor phine, He seems to realize that the title deserves better treatme he has he it. Perhaps th «® fact that the honor may not Hiiger is causing him to treat it with more respect than formerty. hanson looks good. fab with him T had quite while he wns taking his time abeut getting. to] New York in & hurry to sign « ticles, Despite his anxfety to ha the details attended to, Johneor ant resist stopping whenever pow sible to look © the publicity end I paid the He does, He ring in af champion looks fine. to enter ia fH the ft a re roundness, He in an lean as a stag - hound and 4a hard as ebony And confident! Honest, Johnson ning for a chance to got do the ropes of & 24-foot OF else he has a lot of high+ ring priced Theapians beaten toa whin- per. “Guess the Jack Johnson hax a knockout public know how This photograph, taken especially , before the club offering the largest eh?” he grinned. “You all cockgned | for The Star, was made just after! purse. The men met in a New York i was just a boxer and iS sidn't | Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries sign-| hotel and came to an agreement knock out anybody, but od articles to fight for the heayy-| quickly, In the presence of a num- on : weight championship of the world,| ber of fight followers and news| Yes, but Jeffries I « hare "i to hang & kK 6. on than Ket |champion to address her students AFTER TEN LONG MONTHS OF TALK, JEFF AND JOHNSON SIGNING ARTICLES THE MOMENT FIGHT FOLLOWERS WAITED MONTHS FOR. paper men. looms up in the foreground, while jast over his left shoulder is seen the giant form of unde:eated Jim Jeffries, EDITED BY LAURENCE REDINGTON COMPARE PLAYER IN SATURDAY's CAME — more Doble; af the ash ington oping | | preparing xt With that hie mt out J ary grue De ing | game | ter Until thie’ year, never met his eq punt ugh drop-kicking. the way Borleske aho and Oregon mn Coyle, however. ball followers of Beattio will Rage believe this until they see the tne en in the same game. The Varsity team will 6 up as follows; Warren G r a H. Grimm, left tad Griffithe, left guard; Togts center; May, right guard; right tacks Mattson, right Coyle, quarter; Mucklestone, half; Baker, fullback; and T, right half. Coach Blanchard has not yet nounced the Minsionaries’ Mmewp SCHOOL FOR U LATEST THING Charlie Zuber, of Ch has gained recognition aa writer, tells the following: “Why don’t they have more umpires?” frequently simple: compelled lop themecives, and Whee ating himself without the ‘her, the job usunily peal tg There ts only one umpire in the business, and Bill Evans, one of the American league arbiters ‘ “I learned of Evans my McA Louis team,” Johnson of the Americal In the picture Johnson amid You know, the big felew «| NELSON SPOKE | WOLVERINES telling of i. bar « as clever as they make them, and |without asking permission of the Mac said was he's the fastest bie man in the pust-| AT A SCHOOL; school suthorities fh yg Man MAY PLAY IN ng # le oJ sone. You won't take the lchdseos ‘o have been repor h with nim you dd with Ketghat | OH, HORRORS! fits ‘Tuer ‘Young, superintendent | CALIFORNIA | ii nim no worked Oe ee ee ee " jof the Chicago schools | cm Sauk tink deel smh all ag By sy eri knew ; CHICAGO, Nov. 4.—Trouble i8| Nelson is reported to have im-| |... (BY United Press for regul Eee wan waa ¢ dom. eaeae oe ws owing {oder following the circu | parted some wholesome advice to ale a ae Bes ay eet eee my stare o% a8 good ae when he lal ation of the report that Battling the children fter sketching for |?’ @ Pasade' ent! method cou Pate” ES Zee aloe, gunmen. Rabterelaht ltteen nee ota career, be ad.(of Roses committee are successful, | youngsters who have ambition | ‘ rf 4 Hurry Up” Yost’s University of | umpire—if there could be « sort | se I'm golng to win, ang 1 posit at of the world, addressed the | vised them to steer clear of the t y Se ee ee th It that goes wih Yr all but two grades in the | pugilistic game, but entered a Michigan football team wiil meet | school for us -— ve Ing the man who has been pt West Pullman school. Nelson, ac-| strong plea for boxing for its own other crack eastern eleven in this | pottsr results fam oe iady out aa the only white man who can | cording to the report, visited the| sake and on ite own merite, city on New Year's day. Rantiers 7 ae ar ietnoum dagtardd wink te © ed | Mhool at the request of ‘ts princl-| | “And don't ever chew or drink,”| The University of Michigan | umptren” Fn sroigaey ys deft y Be pal, Mrs. Harriet Treadwell, and| Bat concluded. “Leave the liquor Alumni association of Southern tial | He isn't missing any tote ob diaphay spent yesterday afternoon going |alone. There are many people to Calffornia is sald to have offered A CH i; his dentiatr nd when he opens | from room to room and offering ad-/ drink whisky or beer without any |to guarantee expenses for the Wol Sail his mouth the view ie Ike the moth-| vice to young America |help from you. Take plenty of |verine’s trip if the game can bey; The First Hill football ts Jer lode, 8 yuh to adviee| Mra, Treadwell formerly taught else, and whatever you do, arranged. The committee will try | fxmes with amy seuss Ge | duck to keop clone to the hotel or/in the Hegoowich schools where | whether for your living or for|to secure the Carlisle Indians or| “veraei mmunieate with il ee ie, tone arm men will) Bat was one of her pupils. She ad-! pleasure, try to do it the best you | Cornell as opponents for the Mich-| Puird sis Yealer Way. . his gold mine away from Inter} nitted today tiek Vas tovited che knew bow: tgunders | Baird, “ | ~ pndinesenitieiatiinnbent ots art siliesteacetniieil soins ttn ae + STANFORD SMOTHERS VANCOUVER RUGGERS (By Calted Pres.) STANFORD UNIVERSITY, jeirele this season, and Johnson is insistent on a certified check tor} 3 1 $10,000 to guarantee his time before he will talk business at all. It's a | safe bet that a meeting between the two dlacks wil! amount to nothing | jbut talk, and from Jonson's standpoint there is no reason why it} at The Monarch ls the Most Economical Range to Bi | should. With the Big Fight only a fiecting eight months away, and| Nov, 4—Tho Vancouver Rugby Gf stage money rolling in from every mapagerial office, Johnson would | tae, fens recently come 2 Ca Me t - |be the blagest kind of a bonehead to take chances with any ono at all. | "ity ‘ent colton hers was Big le a! ett | BWRINDOD ¥ the Stanford | e | varsity by a score of 66 t The olid Oak States, Great ain, Austratia,| British Columbians did make quate “4 South Africa ar ‘Det nmark nearly the showing th rend . againat the 1 eraity of lifornia . e e Superintendent Bowler, of the| team last week, and while Stanford's inin air Naval academy at Annapotix, has victory yesterday fs a boost | set aside Thursday of cach week ax » Cardinals’ chances in th eee ee: ices F Winter yacht races are to be hel iain te day, and every midsh nan | inter gig Ae a treet This strong, well made dining by the South Coast Yacht club of] pers Oh: quae | eenace SC Seaares aan eee chair of solid oak finished gold- Orleans. They will be sailed | (, Se en anes be SUCERE SY St HOGG 08 en or early English, solid sad ey will be sailed} march inh marching | Vancouver t the P f | f a parly 5 ry two. weak rder. Only 80 ot "the ado cadets | a Svs Son BYS FOPLESCHE | ii Sasicd’ seat it box Som w in tine in the first cross-coun so : struction, a well designed chair Meotre Taree: tee ete anged | try march. A large number of the (ee DENVER CLUB The genuine saving of fuel, time and | and nicely finished, regular | ment eher the cy idopa. Pe | annul ao ea ” reo = } labor and of food so often spoiled and price, $3.50— | — Philadelphia being — the entive } wasted by the ordinary steel range, and iia asaibh die: teimmnaiam | while incrosse, rowing, tennis. sail-| CHIGAGe, Need clonix Comis the delightful satisfaction of having vaulter of the miversity of Mz, Crow-country running, bask -_ 3 ol perfectly done, amount eac! srivania. ii Pie rd. of ue mel hall, femsteg neal golf ar dear ae tka eae ee Soatr i ma dattece eal conte 0 oe ern scholastic record LOCAL BOXER ARRESTED, _ | longue next meanon, according | to re ask on one of these remarkable ranges. $4.75 A dozen of the Detroit baseball rag oe ae ‘adie Sa ea] ae a “S| All Are Delighted with the Big B 0 a ae = “ his von and has stated that for some [ramos a weok mating October putin the’ Ahi, fo] hom ond ha aed hat fr Ste re Delighted wi e Big Bargains in Our |. tambure Belk 4 Dilton and| Green and MelLeod arrested Serpe, “presens Cent or =< | Uhian will be among th ell | Marino, the Seattle boxer, « a | » have st » re: e > > © o ., nsete horses, thug wil bode winter |inal Ohatye Of Vinson see — e have just completed several more very large exchange deals in general household furniture, ant quarters at North Randall track,| W@"8 matched to fight Rod § | a era 3 7 " a a ¥ » o y quarters all tra orember if at tartonts? sean =| 35¢ 5-In. Chanipion|| our basement is literally packed with underpriced offerings of every description. No matter wha' chad are made for men wi When searched at police headquar Screw Driver, {8c may require for living room, bedroom, library, parlor or kitchen, you “will more than likely find somet ing | seal aranbi a tattes tae . padi duplicate set of ar-| ’ of all shapes— gz Laweon and Walter De Mara, | lon as found on Marino, Sed th * to suit you here, and if you do, the price will be but a fraction of its original figure. 0 ride as @ team during the New York |‘! here is that everyc whone - sini ¢ 1 held in Madison Sat Garden | Mled Into court on a charge of pro- | stout and olam— fis, Has srry Sata| a yeareh Gage ae | ee 3 Golden Oak Neat, Attractive i c <ansas Cit ace ng we bhostponed from esterda o ¢ Champ! Le and they retain nt Kan yr juntit this morning, se¥ | gt, the hamplon, | } : i a New football has been succesful | you the best reason for re their shape ew: Soothe te Ee hal BROADWAY TEAM FIT, |Bow. ie you know a | F because tailored Cumberland univer se Mill- | dway pigskin chasers " | esse ¢ manner. ware aie have foned. varsity Dal Draption enn chine Hehe, aie ah ans coeds , \ evens thi all, ae “ 1 Preys . ne | Mus is a Pir resser in re so his men will Intended for hard This strong . ade | se . Ora, Morning who wor the| put up a bard game| PI on ee ce and’ shauahs 1 — , : igs _ ae ished golden; it is strong aaen alee malt Gina tee nt |e leave with hia ¢ Biter be a hea iii ce at Hed re ‘| and substantially made; the at the 18-2 sty c Friday morning | terru he 1g, which forms part quarter-sawed stock, show |... 40: artes wilds i oon antares i ebb ae to aan Lek the. hooey seca” anteee eet ing very pretty grain, arma | case is 40 inches wide, plain will have enough substi- | 24 nearly through the handle 7} front, with serpentine top wa y & neh Kase a Ace nt Warren | ® driver built, tre he best ma securely fastened to seat by | Ai erpentine tof en from Nov go to’ Spo- | Serial t ae, tehaewion heavy turned spindles, me- | drawers; 18x24-inch beveled ya & Fee ; op aren fe ee dium high back, saddle- | mirror; an extra good bar- waterways, the plan being | th a (ie tenis: ant ; W shaped seat; regular mer | | gain for tomorrow— & continuous sheltered |!" f hap A be ave 2 3 besscomsey 29 140 $5.75 ; special— island course from Boston to Ke ed this weel ith f ampilon 8% anf Ifoot will be’ out. tonight | in euit ha og fulfilled their study!/ ‘hampion The 10-mile national A. 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