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Written By Experts GAME French cites Show- ing Form-Reversal International ment—~Three - Cornered Tie May Result. | FIRMIN CASSIGNOL. (By United Pree. NEW YORK —The first week of the international bililard tournament, now in progress at Mad ison Square garden, finds Cline at the head of the lst, with four win and a single defeat, while Demarest | j and Sutton are xp with three | wins and two defeats each. Sutton plays against Cassigno! this after noon, and Demarest will meet Stos son in the evening. Demarest win thelr tournament will ¢ nered tie for the champlonst the cash prizes. The playing of Firmin © the French champion, has be form-reversa! of the tournament. Cassigno! to this country with & big reputation as a cue artist, and it was believed that he and Silessun Would make the real fight for charn- pionship honors. His play in. the tournament has been erritie, and it is easy to see that he is badly off his game. Are You Sufficiently| ° Interested | } | ‘dm your own finan- ciel welfare to find which store can supply the best $15 Clothing? We want all of the skeptics in this city to inspect ' our famous Regal $15 Clothes|* You’1ll be im- pressed—can’t hel but be. You’1l] also save lea Always $I5}: at $5.00. | that | Loughlin, | fetiow THE DEFEAT SATURDAY LAST OF BOTH THE AMERICAN of tennis players in the first matches of the intermatignal chathbiondip| jth an dope to figure the |two boys, one lifting of the not out of his against two of the best players that Saturday's setback does not put ning, for the the chances of the challengers taking the and then winning as a team are too The only way that the victory was for both Long and McLoughlin match the pair to pull out the doubles Norman Brooks, ever seen probably the would take the me Now that Long has gone down before MeLovghlin deserve unstinted praise for Davis cup back to its donor's native land for antipodes was Win or lose, Long and their fight to bring the thetr the tennis pilgrimage to trying conditions fmaginable The choice of the California players to represent © im the star mombers of a California team their sensational appearan veteran top-notehers of the will be rem: Newport ship. With Georg Tourna- | *°"es in Australia goines as more bf a disappointment than a surprise |to followers of the game In this country ‘teens, series consists of four singles and one form forecas asure ame extend themselves to the limit Hope had to be stronger Davis cups and the in the tennis world has ever success of the playtog a foreign country wean America entirely out of the run doubles match, but | slim to be se considered ers could figure an A Wilding an conceded ly ertcan to beat for for it was universally the world has San Franctaco lads. case looks hopeless fine of both Wilding t tennis player the the made under the most America followed as the the Kast of last summer, when, five invaders, they made two remaining singles matehes | THE STAR—MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1909 EDITED By LAURENCE REDINGTON of stopping Just the thing the rheant to prevent top heavy man and center No good form BATTLING NELSON * DEFENDS (2) Sasa! hort ‘JOHNSON-KETEM TURES SEEING plays ~ WOLGAST-POWELL MILL WILL SOLVE THE PUZZLE "°’ ling tine individual o ible to throw nao t mon | int the | Hat Hangar at2| Winner of 1 Tonight’ 8 Fight! ‘| Has Right to Challenge Nelson. put that man tn the hospital wit ne rush, There is where the | present ruwh rules fall short, The present center, two guards and two tackles are bunched at all timer, the rules allow five hed on the line of sorter ‘Now, how would this do pel the guards to be five yards away in| from the center on the line of werim= | yi) mage and the tackles five yards}. away from the quarde Thie would! Jabsolutely stop mass plays of any sort @ ted at elther the line or the Individual defensive player | It « few of the local courte would line up thelr first teams tke thin agninet ¢ r worvhe, it being understood that the defensive tne | must obey the same ruler, | am cor | nichts match will be slated as Nel [tain that they easily dem-|aon's logical opponent | onstrate the of thin de- | Powell are full of jparture, and st ow ¢ Li aed ar nd both are in perfect “It T had « gon of my own and he h be amended t foottall | for onré gruelling mill. The | refused to play football I would take| even moro spectacular than it I . wit lock at him out to the back shed and) pow, and also far leas dangerous t interview him. w ht -foot s [gen oe strap. I have a brother wh ity te soaking th 4 Junior in the theological have been a pound or ment of the University everal days past nia. A fow years ago I t GETS NEW Jack Welsh will be the third man to box. With boxing as a tion he started to play foott " SULLIVAN AND CERF sdiadeiaassien READY FOR BATTLE |Durable Dane Says Box- ing Is Good Foundation) for Gridiron Game — Suggests Changes Rules. be BAN FRANCISCO, } Powell and Ad Wolga here | tonight in what promises to be one jof the bert ghtwelght fights esen in the etty for many montha, The! { more than ordinary inter to the fight fans, as ite remult wilt ty an important bearing on lightwotght situation which er boy w will olan right to meet Battling Nelwon for the title | Unions Preddie Welsh blows aeroms | the Atlantic and makes good hin claim for a mateh with the Battier, | it is likely that the winner of to- | patently wali va on e tart with gheting (raining @ ack man was big ontributed 1d of iitera- » to the renoue of and with tin 4ruaty type- puts would-be reformers of the game to rout This te what the oracte wich has to say ly ne of ‘Int nd wtartiiog, ts the The fight must \ & wonder, The Ketchel in the second ang nd. Ketchete teat 18 te f the negros as Gay. Jobneon and the crowd ‘hat the white man of Hogs weigh wlighte welght, a» both | no under for | ——— in the ring, and the cut the $5,000 purse on 4 [NORWEGIANS PLAN BOXING CARD y of blows oat a aniey's champlensag now the game ix only 4 parlor aport with him. “It ts harder to box than to play football, but the la Mc ered, was runnerup in the allcomers at and was within striking distance of the national champion Janes of San Francisco as @ partner. be also won the right to challenge Hackett and Alexander for the national doubles tite. Long was only a pe showing, and while he might not national team had Larden or trip to Australia, But playing in or Clothier he probably ranks in the fret American tourname so below MeLoughlin in his Eastern have secured a place on the Inter been able to make the ‘long half dozen. ita, backed up by half a doren teantmates and friends, ts a very different proposition from represent- ing your country in a foreign land, with no older head to peddle good advice and hang onto the ropes when the to ascend MeLoughiin, still yet out of college, solutely alone, They were expec a high school sailed away from San Francisco six weeks ago, ed to work out thelr own salvation in balloon shows a tendency student, and Long, not ab a strange country among strangers, and to add to the weight of worry, they felt that they were the chosen representatives of some 80,000,0 The fact that only a very small percentage of the great of peopte American public knew of thelr lawn tennis was played with racquets or repeating rifles, in f whether probably stance, or knew, did not enter their calculations for a moment Taking into consideration these points, and about one hundred and three others which I haven't time to enumerate, it must be admitted that MeLoughlin and Long deserve a whole lot of praise, not for making the trip, in @ great international match, but two of the ° «reatest players that tennis has ever developed, | ditions calculated to try the for what sporteman would overlook a chance to be starred for making a game fight against under con nerve of even the old-stagers of the game oo BATTLING NELSON'S DEFENSE OF FOOTBALL WILL us| doubtedly spread joy through Rah Rah Land thinker as well as a scrapper, and, although in the career he sometimes had te be contented with a draw after | literary fighting long words several fast and fMfHows rounds, he has now ac | quired a polished style that ¢: The Battler belleves, as Nelson ts a high-brow | early days of his rries weight with every word. yen Jim Hogan, that the open game is responsible for the long death Mat, the former Yate tackle, backing his | opinion with some Interesting statistics based on the various breakages sustained by « friend during a decade of gridtron activity according to Nelson, broke everything but his ulna, ing was done in open play Well eve but, Nelson is so well he ther it listens foolish or not anything has to say on o the papers, and has made ° This friend | all the smash-} everyone ts taking @ crack at suggestions for rule revision days, and Bat Nelson has as mueh right to be heard as the next} nown throughout the sporting world that | rrent sporting matters ts of interest nore dangerot urners are plan- | 915,00 next Thuraday | Barrel ur boxing and two wrest-| ling bouts are on the card, the! heavyweight affair between Len] Olsen, an unknown who has shown | The Norwe ining a suaker for Inight. Fi A club to be known aa the Atlan Athiet club ha jorganized by residents of the Rainie moat | valley to the play- (By Untied Prev.) PORTLAND, Or, Nov Bullivan, the Clever Mon sddie Cort alifornis W""lturnish the mein attra monthly amoker of the City Athletic club, were busily engaged today tn rounding out their condi ten for the match. Both are tn fine shape, and one seeme to be haxarding an opinion ae to which will be the winner. ‘The are both clever Mehtwelghts and a lively go is anticipated Eddie Coulture and “Jockey | nett, both of California, will do | preliminary stunt recently been Gene ha nur have be to loasen Shotgun, $100" cidents in the trying to devise the danger on centering arund what the once known as Valentine station hax been only by Considerable interest taken In the new club, the active members, but by a numbe of prominent bustness men. « thts | bac king it. The club has over 60) year, J have a friend » plated! charter members, and before the lege i serm!- prof nal foagt.| +) 7- pr i. ih at he ye © ted ha for 13 years, He was a fullbark | Wt Of the yoar It te ame the membership will be doubled & famous line tucker In Bin time. uring the course of hin 18) This week work will be started on years on the gridiron he had Gis a new club house, located on tnd ollar-bone broken. his shoulder|and Grand at. The butiding wit! crushed, two ribs broken 4 @P | contaln a spacious and ful vip ankle fractured. This man whe! ped gymnasium and up to ¢ date club k the line every | rooma mn an average of! HH. C. Spetdell, a well-known ball game He male | player, who has played on fast teame | perhaps half a doren end runs in in and around Beattie, was ted ogen or broken field each game. Vet | president. Dr, Wilton wan elected every dent that ever hap; vice-president Dr. Witeon a te him wa used by being bea: | wide reputation during bis school thrown tn an open fleld by a days as an all-round athlete The inekle, He never suffered a Office of secretary will be taken care bucking the lee. H oa by N. EB Coles, who before he “The rules nowadays are modelpd | came to Beattie was a prominent fig- to do away with mass plays. T athiet - A do, to & certain extent, but they | Buy Christmas Gifts Now While § meee Ne “In the days of the old mann plays aceidents were not nearty as numer ous an they are today. The rule makers (hemaelves are to blame to 4 certain extent for the ma dents which hay hap great promise of late, and Pete ; Muldoon of the B. A. ©. being the star attraction. “TWIN” SULLIVAN TO MEET PAPKE (By United Prem) 9 not no who Hen hn -premmane bet the ina ited Jock | frame and mountings, al Sullivan and Billy et walnut stock on ge ay Sor Rave been matched to fight a Hema. fact i UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS WINS. | eave the Armory fins The University Hetghts won mt te. ' the Ty the nlht of | gym by ere winch foe football championship of the Gr : a . m-| December 1. Papke is generally Pet Magen os Lball league from the ted by the fans and will probably $18.00 1 My | on the university | ver the bald-headed Pastonian jess Dumostin ” ‘Desi \se YOU WANT To BUY, seu | 915 RENT OR EXCHANGE CASH REGISTERS? | (Twin alled upon to bi game he played 5 times to the Soccer Game Postponed. The soccer game which was to | have been played at Woedtand park | yosterday afternoon between the Be- | attic and Thistle teama, was post i | Powitne with poned on account of rain SAR LALO BY Sys Tes Ria) That's why he gets all bis stuff in| himself his own beat press agent oo | } THE SOCCER SEASON STARTS NEXT WEEK, AND FROM THEN | ontit well into the spring the kickers of the pigskin apheré will have | their innings. ball cluba in the throughout Northwestern and with the certainty of six, and the league, possibility should of eight strong the race be 4 ‘good one To OPEN BIDS JOHNSON NO OUTSIDE OF | MATCH FOR GOTHAM (iy United Press) NEW YORK, Noy. 29.-—-Bids for ight will be opened some time Vednesday, and speculations are rife as to what promoter will eventually the plum and what fancy fig} he will have to pay for it pale of telegraphic offers from with real money back of them, one of whom will undoubtedly get the fight, are on hand in person to look after their interests. A grandstand play had been plan ned for the opening of the | original scheme being to open them at Madison Square gard: le the | boxing and wrestling carnival ached- juled for Monday night was in p gress. Police Commissioner | forbade th ning of the New York, holding that even nake preparations for a fight ts against the New York and, In Va Nght of this action, the interested rti il river and ation bids in to law anenk ide the momentous m the Jersey side Wolgast-Attell Taik. » Who has the reg: permit for Decem. is trying to match Wolgast and Attell st fights Frank o in Los ies next month, uld like nothing b joust with Able, Virgil ilar profe: ber, jaunblan af CANUCK Julius Johnson failed to tive up to} his reputation as the crack middie weight wrestler of the Coast when | he met Barney Hoe, the British Col champion, in a |match at Arcade hall Saturday night. | According to the terms of the bout, | an hour, but man to the i had the he failed tat all, of the to pin In fact, ‘wument his | Boe | all he | through, and while playing a strict whole : brush are on file, but the men|J@Mnson was to throw Boe twice in | | before | son through the fight with Picato | v0d offer hape, will accept Garibal Attell has not heard from. ashington ‘s\ will make 118 Wirwt Av 8 Union Block. be and Columbia, Open 9 and Sundays unti king people been | | tempt | eral impassioned | dience ly defensive game, showed himself to be the better man of the two: Johnson was in no condition for « hard mateh and tired perceptibly he had been wrestling ten minutes, His work lacked the snap and determination that has charac- terized his whole mat eareer, and | Boo had little difficulty in break ing bis holds and regaining hie feet whenever Johnson munaged to throw him, which was seldorr men were on thetr feet for th er t of the time. Boe lever defensive wrestling, and good his claim to a place in first division Exhibitipn Preliminaries. Bousle Thomas of the Renton Ath Hetle € and Frank Lance of the &, | A. ©. put in @ fast ten minutes of exhibition work on the mat before the main event. Neither man decu & fall, the bo being declared draw The the made the announcing was a featur entertainment al attorney Job for first at- Gregory delivered se appeals to the 4 uld have reduced a ap of weepy hapd nong other foreign sub duced Henri St. Yves peed marathoner who fe. d a great hand, which he wledged in a neat little speeeh. i into th Mr | pre that jury box t kerchiefs. A jects, he intr at WE MAKE FUR TURBANS Of your old furs, pieces. Bring them to us and a chic turban of MODEL MILLINERY CO., 627 People’s Bank dg. 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