The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1909, Page 2

[SPOR FAVORED MEETING OF THE IN’ LETIC ASSOCIATION SHOWS THAT RUG. BY IS NOT WAN’ FORMS ASSURED. (Ry United Press NEW YORK, Dec. 28.--American football is good enough for — the American colleges, neither rugby nor sc will take its place next season, at any rate For out of 88 colleges represented at the mi of the Intercolleg ic association, now in #es » ©, 58 are tn favor of retain ing the old game with slight modi nh Ons. Five in tlons voted that the pres ® satisfactory except in ails; 17 favored the E » of rugby; seven took between the ay American game and rugby, and a mid position APPLAUSE—REAL AND ARTIFICIAL— diamond are genui “On the sti own individual self, for your own ability.” PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec ORTS AMERICAN FOOTBALL IS Cece eeeeeeeeerrer. * PHIL KING ON FOOTBALL CHANGES. Ph Kir t i time Pri | TERCOLLEGIATE — ATH.|$ 78,34 (2,(bs tnicrootiontate TED HERE—SOME RE.|*,,’ er t Weat Point's Views. Se esen tunabee ene ie | The changes suggeste at ’ none minute reate at #| Point aid to be fay he th f each 10, 20 and 30 ®| executive committes, West Point 1, giving the “4 me to look over his # exiating abusea the ¢ yunne 40 eniating abus he rag condition w| ging ond pulling of a downed play nae ta the Ot r his toam mates; the semi ther man #| professional it due to a desire nected with @ contesting @| to win games at any cost; a de toain to be allowed on the fleld ®] penden! m mere weight Instead | # in the pertod of reat of skill, and several changes in the FPS REE A EERE EERE RRR ERE RRS Pee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee ee ee ee ee wea com: | FIGHT FOR playing rules. Se i ee ei ee ie ee Tt ts believed that any recom | - - j ations of the executive m- | 1 | laideration by “ALLOW THE QUARTERBACK TO RUN ANYWHERE WITH THE BALL--ARRANGE ONE MINUTE R TH : END OF EACH TEN MINUTE PERIOD--KEEP THE COACH OFF THE FIELD’—PHIL KING'S FOOTBALL SUGGESTIONS tdited By LAURENCE REDINGTON That “Shorter, Uglier Word’ Has a New Name ust \ Jenene Pouno MACAM He's LickED EVERY GuY MET Him, AND JERP \awo JOnnson WON'T GIVE HIM A CHANG / THAT “NIX wal nee ON THE BOcCcOOK ~ ‘Gor pai A re \\\ el 7 5058 | TAKE THAT MITT me TOY DOWT SPRING Any Doccoord| orr ON ME | | SCALE ) ~. Hf You'ae You're A Ooccook! RESTS AT THE See » [ yi THE STAR—TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1909 ce {CSE Soe RET TT PT, CT A STELLA YS eT CRD RP: Ma Cees” ES PEI TST SPORTS Sain! | Mike Donlin the other day gave} MoGray (Jumping up and down ' DEFINED BY MIKE DONLIN, EX-STAR Jout au Interview. which gives a|..t..l1te?t1 "Why, you cawad oar —_——— - glimpse of McGraw's ferocity tn the | off A. P. A { yell antl ' oe “t hate to give up baseball for the stage,” sald Mike Donlin to ; | clubhouse after the Giants have lost my throat Talk to me about | three around wt ‘owd of fans in the Waldorf one day last week. “The applause — a game, Hore’s the dialogue wai & the game and b tot ow one gets on the stage is artificial. The cheers one gets on the I Sid Hester Gives the Bat- = mig bahget pagan me 2. bad pipet o died grr < tones : . ‘ . ' ° ‘ eviin--Kverything broke wrong you are somebody else; repeating somebody else's tler’s Guarantee a Boost) loan ely whore mgt Gee Contant take a ee arald Kid that | tor us, We dida't have no luck lines; living somebody's eise’s life. On the diamond you are and Figures on Cutting | come down here and push you away breast pocket or eatch it in hin) ¥* Pear See eee, Soe, SOE Sree from two games! And you waen't| iveth, fd disown him’! And what McGraw (interrupting) tt? Out McCarey. | watiafied with that. You bad to go|did you do? You pawed around tt mt of That's it! Luck }and give ‘om that first gam the dirt ralrte 1 let | We didn’t have no luck! I wuz ene ee oe I suppose you'll be wanting your| th rae it was luck that you was caught off , e ° | BY THE RINGSIDER. walarion raised next thing! You s+ third base on a hit that any fool Walter M Credie Shows His | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 288d | ought to be playing bail with the! Chorus fron eisiiiies edad could have soon was going straight | Hester of the Mission club, who t#/ Boston Bloomer girle! That's just | phat sid Into Ever’s mi . . © | practically assure receiving &| about your speed. Now when I had! sferk we'll get ‘om to-| Honest, Dev, you're the only ball Hand b As for His Coin fight permit from t San Mateo) that old Baltimore bunch morrow player in the world with a solid y county supervisors when they moet eee McGraw—Yes, if you all bat like |!¥ory skull! You ought to be driv ——___-—.. one oe ag today * : cog Shortatop Bridwell (interrujMing) | Merkle did In the seventh fnning, |'me @ truck! Port) hopeful that Mattling Netson will! aw, nix on that old Oriole gong! | we'll get ‘om tomorrow in the same Matty—Say, aln't we sore enough (My United Press) [Portlanders tn the Northwest | close with him today for a 4Sround | (¢ you'd ha’ been alive out thafe to- | place we got ‘om today, You're a without you rabbing ft in? 28.—Wal. | league next season. fight with Ad Wolgast on Washing Gay on the coaching line you'd ave | fine hunk of cheese. [ send you up Mctiraw-—#ore* You ought to be player-manager of This move is regarded here as a/ton’s Birthday. Hester haw fe pay q man on first base to Sever | there in a pinch, and a bit would | sore You bie if you eoeld tacit admission that the McCredics the mitted today that he has requested President Lucas, of the Northwest league, to return the $1,000 he de posited to assure a place for his Portland Coast leaguers, ad HOW WADDEL GOT NICKNAME (Ry United Prev) ST. LOUIS, Mo, Dec. Pa. in 1896, the first year I pinyed Professional baseball.” said G. Ed- ward Waddell, the other day. “I had pitched a morning game at Olt City and shut the team out, § to @. In the afternoon both teams re- turned to Frankiin for another game. The man intending to pitch for us got drunk, s> I went in again. In the second inning. with the score 2 to | agninat us, @ hit ball bit me in the forehead and knocked me uncon- scious for about three minutes. Was nore and insisted on pitching out the geme. We beat them, 10 to 2, and they hot get another man to first, while | made two home runs. two double baggers and a singie. That night the manager of the Ot! City club met me on the street and said: ‘You're a regular robber; neo ‘one but 9 “rube" could recover from an accident like that and finish the | game. “That fastened the nickname to me, and it has stuck,’ WOULD MEET 2 IN SAME RING CHARLEY IMPHIS, ¥ White, whv |- | limit, from the fighters’ standpoint, as long as the dear public continues | ked an the Abe | to fight for the chance of throwing the “iron men” through the box office | Attell's title from him. is out with | window? | & challenge to fight Jimmy Morar ooo | Jabe Cullen, th ame nigh | agrees to forfeit hi hare f | if he doesn't whip born ot [SHERLOCK AT FIGHT | yg eee rll It would have been great business if Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had | tattooing from Attell ana | ©oUSidered the invitation to cross the water and be the third man in the gained a decision over Cullen | ring for the big fight. In the first place, Doyle would probably have sent White has come up in the ranks | Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson over ahead of time to do a little pre- | the last year. He is a clever Yid minary scouting, and Sherlock could have used his needie in company | dish boy of 18, with a name that | with the rest of the dopesters and made some valuable deductions. Ho sounds like a ©. @ D. wireless, He | would have found out all about that secret mecting, and by thie time in iy a ge geile se Watson would have retailed the information through the magazines. Duritia the fight Wh | ‘Then again, Doyle himself could have secured .unlimited material for tell’s demand that he ma the “Drama of the Prize Ring” that he is now writing, for surely the ring aide weakened him #o he could only |#"d the drama have never been more closely associated than at the defend himselt. At that he landed rocked Abies belfry been able to show nt a4 in a few flashes, J have had trouble getting the sion. Now White wants to fight Attell 20 rounds. Hu has it on Abe in height and reach, and his clever- ness him to boast that he has ny been knocked down, migh deel 24.—"1 got | my nickname of ‘Rabe’ In Franklin. | are throught with Dugdale’s and|champion, in which he all but ac cepts the local man's terms. He in puzaled by the attitude assumed by Tom Jones and Wolgast, inas- | much as they gave him their prom. ise to fight Nelson under his aus Lucas’ organization and will support but one club next season, and that im the Coast league. celved a second message from th® thar bunt PUGILIST'’S FATH KILLED IN MINE | plees in casn Wolgast won trom! (iy Uaied tress) Powell GOLDFIELD. Nev Dee Further than this, Wolgast and| Tne body of James Welnh. balneed Nelson had a conference tn Chicago! miner, the father of “Spider” deh, | before the Milwaukee boy came/| the pugiliet, was brought from the wont at which It was agreed that if they fought at all, it would be for Hester or McCarey, the one makt the best offer to « the match Hester, having made a better offer than MeCarey, feela that he ts on. tied to the battle, and will hold Wolgast and Jones to their prom ise, He has offered Nelson $11,500| for his ond, and agrees to do a lit Ue better by Wolgast than MeCarey | has offered. Hester refuses to dis cuss Wolgast's threat to demand pts | Pre r | by w | SPORTING aj MANUAL | Ab or | | stxth level of the Combithtion orkings af the consolidated nine re today, where the miget] was iahed to death Rock, tomined pon the jarrigg of the dritia, fhit oleh and & number of companions | h was instantly killed * escaping Injury the oth league umpires will be in ont changes in playing twice as much for his servicer as o€ it fi t Cold- MeCarey agreed to give him, nor weten Sen eateries 335 } is he particularly taterested tn) | Jones’ statement that he and Wol-| gast will go to Chicago to talk/ things over Bitty Papke and Harry Lewis witi | wall soon for Parte for their fight | Sam Strang or Monte Crosse may / } manage Scranton, Pa, team. } Brighton Beach may hold « race meet next year ( | | been brought up of the proverb which refers to the iM counting of chickens before they are hatched. We have been | told that {t is not only risky, but also unlucky, to indulge in pre- | mature enumeration, and now along comes Jim Jeffries and gives con | Yention and tradition a poke in the solar plexus by checking off a whole barnyard that is not only unhatched but unset at the present time. In plain language, Jeff is making elaborate plans for a tour of the world alter he has defeated Jack Johnson | | Jeft and Frank Gotch got their heads together the other day and with the aid of unlimited confidence and a map of the earth, laid out | a barnstor: & trip that makes their present junket look like a wedding | | tour from Seattle to Tacoma. | To quote from a Denver paper anent the proposed tour | ‘oteh, it Is said was the first one to mention it, and pointed out to Jeffries, with whom he has become very friendly since thelr joint en gagement with the Frazee junket, the vast possibilities of such a schome “Jeffries and his friends Immediately fell in with the suggestion and without further ado maps were obtained and an actual route, with the | date of starting and all the rest of it, were discussed freely. Before | the party broke up and went to bed Jeffries and Gotch had agreed that | when Jeffries was returned the winner over Johnson upon the 4th or | Sth of next July they would take up the plan and go through with it. | | The idea is to get a considerable company of stellar athletes and per-| haps some acrobats or trick cyclists, as is now the case, and make thg | tour. It is figured that the party would be gone at least one year, as at | | least three months’ time, ft is said, could be obtained in Australia alone, | Jeffries and Gotch both being strangers to that section of the globe.” || But why confine this stellar aggregation to jugglers, athletes and bike riders? Why not go the whole hog and have a blg menagerie next | to the main tent, with Jack Johnson in a gilded cage, and Joe Gans, | George Little and the others who are in the black man’s camp oceupying | |the other wagons? Really there seems to be no limit to this exhibition business. But to come right down to cases, why should there be any present time, when both the big fellows are doing all their preliminary training on the boards. BRITT IN AFRICA A post card from Jimmy Britt shews that James Edward was in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 15. It is understood that Britt will make only a brief stay In the land of the veldt and that hi tine Hon fs Australia. Jimmy is very chummy with Hug! Molntosh, who pulled off the Johnson-Burns fight, and it is upon the cards that Britt will be sent against the pick of the Australian lightweights, Have the Best We want to say that, when you’re out looking for the best $15 that Regal $15 Clothe Are B Best for the price Best for service Best for style Best shape retainers Best for satisfaction THE@HUB 615-619 First Ave. On the Square Garments, Opposite Totem Pole | have won the game SHORT SPORT hit hard enough L FROM dent a derby hat OCAL FIVE WINS TACOMANS MC. A. five took / the number of the Tacoma ¥. M. 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