The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1909, Page 2

LITTLE S. A. C. BOXER TURNS PROFESSIONAL HAS A SHADE THE BEST OF ir AFTER SEVEN) ROUNDS OF FAST MILLING WITH VET-| MANY CANDIDATES FOR VARSITY CREW ERAN LOUIE LONG—SAMENESS TO THE Coach Conibear Is Well| BY LAURENCE REDINGTON, uid hope for ver his amateu Pleased With Turnout This Week — Boating | Men Will Live in Life-| saving Station. moh HB. Conth 1 with the interest taken Int this year at the University of Washington, When the f on was teeued last Monday, sixty ame forward and signed up for sdy work Regular practice started jast Mon afternoon, the men rowing in the barge “Nere This enables the clove wateh over his keey charges, and to give them individ » wtill further with the rest barge ha a plank running from be down which Connie pe that gawked d after solv turned out Thu ap the # whip under a fow stiff upper ked Long's head and led him extent of calling the d Obliging Mr. Croft. rounds shows lcVeigh'’s lead was small enough to e in shirking th of the fight eneral will vt take up fr champ, saw the Beattle | E°nereally » ae UP rts fingering their watches when ¢ ring for the semi alx-round go he came Inte U Sponsibility Instruction without Interfering | the crew, as the double banked oars with to etern, a, his eye the sweating orew Max Eakins, the football wonder jay and will take| ort regularly fro: ame of the new # Washington m able to sit in the # will moor wat year’s crew, and the old mon ular | ork until February 16, w "y will move bodily to the quarters on Lake Union, The first and second varaity crows will lodge In the build with Ben Knutson ther a draw decision or one divined that the last car was a su vor of McVeigh, out of the question. and the fact that his first figh a Long win gong and finished Mr wt three punches, applted to the point of the jaw count and incidentally able string of teeth. Vere I ban gat my + aman who in more than a hundred battles has een knocked out. sh t encouragement ind his mentor, soon | thuw enabling them to put in © time in striet crow work. The row of piles, & rele of the ¥.-P, which at ent hinders mon while on the water, removed, as the contract pulling them has been let The government life-saving sta tien, the crew's new quarters, wilt be a life-saver as far as the sport) of rowing Is concerned, as the con- an soon as his wee cobwebs from hin volunteered one You better swaller some perox- or you'll have a bad tip. teeth is the most potsonous thing in McVeigh Cool Hand. bandied himeectf ropes, and Long's Veteran inaide t stalling and kidding tactics might well have put a beginner « ditions there will be ideal for the! ranks today training of oars first and second varsity cre nm. With both the! we under the coach's eye, he can keep & closer watch over the mon and see how man's body.” Kouteen wand én the Seattle dudgment right through the milling fought with his bead as well as | There will be no chance Prelims Good Fun. MeVeigh did most of the leading four-round they are. standing the training. | for a man | the new go stale, for und preliminaries | regime the first symptoms of flag throughout th j sing will be apparent to the le used a straight left jab to good afforded excellent sport Ole Burns, pounds, fought a draw. Lake Union offers an exceptional fine place for the preliminary training, as no wind strong en — to hinder ever blows there scoring most 140-pounder, Bunches at long range showed up best In in-fighting, landing some snap- | piercuts when the men were at | fought a draw. Eddie Shepler got er Lew Howard, neither man fo the nose, BOWLERSARE WORKING HARD How They Roost. BY EDDIE BOYDEN. JIMMIE COFFROTH LUCKY 10 BE AWAY Sails to Europe With His Bride, Leaving Rickard and Gleason to Do the Pre - Scrap Scrapping— Fight Game Dead. BY THE RINGSIDER. While the entire country t# alter- [nately laughing and roasting, Jim jCoffroth, with his bride, ts sail. Swooping down upon their rivals | for leadership. the Eagles the Ravens they oceupy the top! ing for Europe, as week, kitd now in a rug, and undow the thought that he was not an open party to that dark-lantern meeting. h with a percentage of .733. The | When “Judge” Conover Warms Up. flying fast two weeks | ago and promised to make the other contenders go shape those tyes and he rolied many Memes, whe pula | 250, His 300 count was wateh- en In ony way ¢ Rickard continu deny that Coff nected with to indignant - th is interested financially in the match. apparently he | seeming to think that any inatnua- the plucking tion t (Rickard’s) Intelligence @fub rollers will be fore< at he is, is an insult to his Tex may > a smart fellow all right enough. but if he had permitted Coffroth to the high gear to that is, to e nursing the sore | twelfth that the crowd re | neineer that final me j ranks of th ting, things would have been far different today feat you don't see very often WANTED Hawks are Position, whi ate nip and The Pelicans stil! Jead for subway soaring along tuck for fourth Fight Game Dull. ‘The storm of disapproval that has nm aroused by thé secret meeting n# to have put a damper on the fight game throughout the country. In the Kast the boxers « IN LONDON | The Ravens and Hawks got » go to the snowball finding y will have nd ietole die little te do that th } if things fail to pick up pretty soon. In the Middle Weat thert ts but one | (By Untted Press.) margin of 124 yesterday from their playing have only a fair quota of bi form during the Sam Langfo [held in the orri says that they can draw ys he won't whip hia | house league fight in sight, and that is betweon | Dick Hyland and Cyclone Thomp- in Kansas City, California wilt tes, most important being the Attell pater affair, on December 17. In m Angeles Wolgast and Picato| hook up for ten rounds December 14, and across the bay Walter Sch A Happy New Year.” | Olyrapiad will hold 20,000 p but in the pr cling expenses. 1 . the local heavy, makes his axional ranks agal junboat Smith. and big scores | should abound. Dahinden ha polled "their luck and | which makes BY ADDIE JOSS. up a pretty on the diamond that ball players to more than any other, and ia the third base coaching job. No player cares this arduous task any ofte mbing the p if it happ lelicans to us ns to be the accepted th f rough and tum- should be lucky to take the responsibility of rthan is absolutely cause, no matter what the 4 to Ko wrong, he gets all ory that tho ays do the right thing, If he nothing of 4 commendable nature ery creditable . rie within sight, woe to him if he falls wn, as number of plays that come up corner of the diamond that depend with an avesage entirely on the Judgment of the man in the coi Riley Allen is h- as many plays that the runner in back of him and he must rely on the coacher for bottom of t fs not complaining advice as to wh It often happen fault of the coacher the right . with two out and @ base runner on sec fault of Riley's thing is not done hits a ball to 4 rs to third a tb rollers for is going to get the cher, thinking the infielder ® play to first, instructs his colleague figuring that in case the batter beats the architect has 4 ns to add to to keep on going for the first baseman fails to get the be e runner gets this instru 1, the run will seor tion by some sort of a sign, when is about ten f picking up tt O'Donnell 1s dot Now, then, in 1 of the infielder nd looking up in time to see that he throwing to first, whips the pill to the catcher trying to score, clever will fall to gM his man by aya these Immediately “Bonehead” from the spectators to himself. This t# just one of the many ke the Job not one to be sought after ead the club rollers for coacher it Iéoke ax though the play { st, when the batter drives out ing relay from the outfield ts good flelder'’s throv the coucher sees th t the out- ver has gone out to help the peg, is 1 long time #inc knowing this sort of a heave iy d to 1 runner home. ne infielder makes a swell pick-up and an equally fine throw to plate and the man is comparatively enay out. Again the cries of and “What's the matter, are you blind? tha heard by the Mons arch alleys, poor fellow on the coaching job SATURDAY, DECEMBER M’VEIGH AND LONG FIGHT TO A DRA THE USE OF AN EDUCATION? HowTo Grr Rien G a Poem~ PO OWES To Na. S OF GREAT MEN AU RE, WHAT’S CAN MAKE OUR LIVES WHILE OUR PALS ARE ToILing Eiqur Long Hours, AND Ove GET WISE ANO SHAME DROP THE BAR AKO CAN THe, Join THE MeRey Figur OUR NERVE AND TOM MT CAREY GAVE UP “Tex” RICKARD Usto To Punch Carriuc Tum COFrROTH WAS ACLERK BEFORE HE Gor FO GRANEY USED To MAKE SWELL Foor WEAR FoR EXCITING INCIDEN; IN MY LIFE OF SPO (This in the second of a series of personal experiences told by well known sporting man of known throughout the entire Northwest that ever slid through the ropes of « squared @rena.) ORIG A LAUNDRY WAGON Te | @r come A eats of their! ly built shell, qj one of the most efficient BY JAMES W. MORRIGON., YVES said a fow days ago that he wanted another crack at the 15-mlle route, and now — comes ra | nays be'd be wil now all that’s needed tx some busting: promoter prs will get on the job and stage the event meeting between exceptionally well you must spell Possible with an apr Yveu and Marsh are the greatest Marathon Yves is a Hitle too but at 16 miles it's a | in my opinion. Mareh over Rockefeller) niscences of hecked any festia every man im th stranger to his generally known | ght thin that ty ever got out of never get into apother, = | Finally oa ton UD. selected @ aatt intention of or lowe inter For with the posable exception of Dorando P* in thin instance inners in the professional with the eban it would be a great for professtonal in thin case » indoor race at Van jong journey trifle in favor of Marah | race, and one that would be absolutely on the equ oat considerations onger than “bu Yves and Marsh hooked up for th couver three weeks ago, and the little Frenchman was forced to quit going on account of an injury to his leg short, unbanked turns of the 124ap tr | strained bimself so badly that he had to pull down and finally stop He seemed un aprarent to coach. lable to ne gotiato the and I have big eventa in witnessed nearly all the yugiliann for the past m personally ac- ‘MARSH OLD HAND Yves is as plucky a little runner as crer wore spikes, » profession, to win means JAMES W. MORRISON. and unlike a good many more to him than to pull down the lon's share of the purse this Vancouver race rankled, and now he ls more th lous to redeem lost laurel: thing and no hippodrome. Marsh has « style that te better adapted and he has had consideraby than bas the Frenchman. but the whirl of ball on the Kt Happened in — : Hette wheel and the © the coming rr is sure to be “to mar the} At thet time of camp life, any ex+ would indeed be welcome, the camp was startled | the announcement would be a prize fight pulled off at | by tack of » between Kid » ae tT recall | gull monotony farvh's headwork that You at Vancouver and started him on the slide that eventually put him out of the going, for the Winnipeg run of gaining a lap on an opponent, Yves in the toy arena, and indoor game (all chanson of adventur attracted there by the at The arrive Kelly and Spider Mu ore unknown bruleers over the pree-| ‘ening’* sport, ; realizing the moral advantage started out with a lot of enrty speed, and lapped St * geod to running in « }turing tales of go! The latter was pect of an ot couldn't figure couraged, and in trying to make up lost ground all at once tendon on the Maresh has been doing a fel af running recently ed on a 20dap track at Victoria and Nanaimo He has some real money that he wants St hook up for a 16mile erent JOHNSON A Jack Jobneon and his jof fun these days, but it's al has learned his leagpm ap 5 pokchep” money fn bis jeans, eaid money no longer ja hole through said pocketsin the form it's a different swaggered back to America with poor Tommy Burns’ scalp dangling from his belt M A correspondent writes "thé from New York that he Immediately and precipitated one |etampedes to the nus Kiondike yunce ($6.00) per head. pitched on the floor of the room, pon benches arrang- of the greatent gold fields « known to the and has perform spectators sat in the crowd su as a referee. Yves to cover attract the sturdy and honest | crawled thre in getting the Fight a Fake. The bout for three or four rounds was | was a very clanses of per- iden smile are giving the sports no end good natured man who had a feering and Mtediy happy iNito having commenced communteation | feel some rwhat outside world with nothing | ure Tiffany water. men on to action. “WILDCAT” WOLGAST IS READY FOR BAT NELSON | the Lincoln jteam defeated game of the played yesterday lin made only @ but the Lincotn score from any = The line-up: Jersey side other promoters came through 4 flash with 15 nice when his bid wag opened » table and grabbed the 4 in his head in true mivatrel style, ceptible smack “Of course this raised a Wx laugh, and Johr he'd like to go through the floor ‘Ah just couldn't keep ma hooks off it, looks too good to be |SLAM AT RACING Poor old racing got anothe urt of appeals held that the to the bookmake This racthg board is something new in agti-race track legislation, to be delivering thing we know, slouch hats and chew tobacco. for the sli: 2#2 tind x Rickard made new $1,000 bills Johnson's big fet stuff almost as soon a and bis thick liz BY THE RINGSIDER. SAN FRANCISO . the little bu he confessed who was conceded to be Kifornia hax pro- | bewt lghtw od since Jim He menway wwat in the eye Battling Nelson, yesterday when the racing board was with | Kentucky « | Walby- Conner jim ite righ chance with in the ring, Wolgast ts a miniature is a perfect rood titel at any rate ST. YVES TO RACE SOCCER SUNDAY CHICAGO, Dec. who recently } 18.2 balk line billiard 1 ave for New MARSH AT 15 MILES the Winniper dis finished setond soda to hock na sortes of paves in Brooklyn. ch with Cling for votball league en said that Al Kaufman still O'Brien in & sit lusions with the | a 15<mile race, Frenchman offered him 50c Ever Pocket Dugdale’s park ‘oltion- Rangers Dutchman's ones aay he lacks clev amo tx card pulled off within bo refereed by Conditions Unusual. | first round of his fight with Powell AD WOLGAST, RICKARD PULLS BIG JOKE |WON’T STAND FOR LONGER SEASON United Press.) as yet no promoter in the Hmelight price enables 798 T : » result of pergonai | rivalry between the runne attraction” staged by cing © nasty half-glaneing invention 1s Marsh will | Amerioan league, business end now they are in the peculfar”posi the bantam up with Ne He ts fully can whip both | cards asking to be Rickard says he also proposes Langford and lengthening of lam glad that Marsh has taken Ketchel to fight | His back ts on seen on @ small man of Marsh's ag 4p ake to be the battle ground. DANCE AT DREAMLAND. Dance tonight a complete for the change to be made tn has gone back at all reanization and not the Prot. Stevens New Method Teaching French runner. 7) him a match, is fully entitled to a crack at the champ! intention of going to his hame Michigan in a few Christmas with the holidays around for work Pittaburg’s cat show opened with trying to got on @ match with ‘Billy ] Pavke over here, in the west 4th and Pine at se