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i } Hoxsey Buys ¢ an Auto PASADENA, Cal, Deo, 28.—Arch | plied. Hoxsey, Wright birdman, today| Like a flash Hoxsey pulled out owns an automobdtle, and his speed | $1,000 and was in the car and had record in its purchase was close to/ shot out of the garage into his record when he drove his bi-| stre plane in yesterday's speed trials at afte: the aviation field. started for a bank, Hoxsey was chatting with friends late yesterday im the Graney gar) age, where he once was employed. He remarked he would like to own an automodtle, While he was speaking W, C, Baker of Pasadena Grove into the garage in his four passenger runabout. “How much do you want for your * questioned Hoxsey car? WILLIAMS WILL MAKE PICK FOR PORTLAND (mg United Prom) . PORTLAND, Ore. Dee 28.- Manager Williams, when he comes | to Portland to take i of the Northwestern league club, will be presented with a long list of play ers, from which he will select the team that will represent Portland im that league, MeCredie has received word that four men from the Toledo club, in the American association, would re- | port to the Portland Northwestern team when the training season opens. A CHALLENGE —— = | W. N. Hamunond, the local Mara-| thon runner, who has some good records to his credit, is eager for} a match with McNamara, the “Alaska demon,” who is now tn these parts. Hammond limits his; offer to a Marathon of 10 or 15 miles. His address is 5803 24th ay. N. W., Ballard. } BALTIMORE ARRANGES eames! BALTIMORE, Dec. 28~--The Raltt more Eastern League team has ar} ranged exhibition games for next spring with the Philadelphia and Athletic clubs, while the New York/| Giants, as well as many of the col- lege teams, will also play at the newly improved grounds in this city. HEADS EASTERN ii ” jdelivery. He vouches fo: doubts Addie’s veracity Baker smiled sadly, and abaking his head a few times, ANNOUNCE THAT THE DISTINGUISHED PLAYER, was A TRIFLE TARDY IN CONNECTING ANY PART THE MOMe PLAT@ ANDO ACCORDING TO THE RULES BY WHICH THe contest 1S GOVERNBO, IT 1S Addie Joss tells about his {legal it without } batting an eye and of course no one It was when Joss was nursing his mbition ty become a creat pitcher hat his stock-in-trade consisted of a curve that had a roundhouse llooking Hike a bee tine. And because of this curve, with his speed, Jons was the pride of Juneau, the same | jbeing in Wisconsin On a certain holiday ac Portage | Wis., the opposing team went on the |fleld stepping high. The cause was a natural-bora slugger whose aver jage was close to 943. He had been |transported 175 miles to help win the game. Ca) NEW YORK, Dec. 24.-—-Dissatis- fied Eastern League club owners team. The first time the slug row, who i season managed ball, so he handed him thre Montreal. thos. loop-the-loop curves that Barrow is not exactly a novice In| whipped around his neck like baseball affairs. In 1897, 1898 and|monoplane gone crazy, and the 1899 he ran the old Atlantic league |clean-up man wandered benchward. end had a hand in organizing other Jeagues, notably the Interstate. In 1904 Barrows managed the Detroit Boston Club’s club. Qther clubs he directed were | Wheeling, W. Va, two seasons; Paterson, N. J., four seasons; Mon-} treal two seasons; Indianapolis. In| 1907-8-9 Barrow was not actively en- gaged, but last year he felt the call and took hold of the Montreal club. The ousting of President Powers was rough work. Pat wasn't han- dled with gloves. He was practical- ly kicked out of office by the owners of five clubs who were a unit for Barrow. BALL PLAYER INJURED. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Dec. 23.—Jake Baer, member of the St Joseph baseball team of the Western league, was biown through a win dow by a gasoline explosion, which occurred in a clothes cleaning estab- lishment here, and badly injured He was taken to 4 hospital, and probably will recover. NO FIGHTS FOR PEORIA. PEORIA, Ill, Dec. 28—-No more prize fights will be allowed in this city, according to Sheriff Grant MIl-] ler. The 10-round draw a Kid Farmer and Harry Donahue, LOUIS C. PAGE under the auspices of the Marqu Club, was too much of the real] are expected to spend larg thing, the sheriff said tender in the annual fi to engage Fred Tenny, Boy and girl readers—the young | company, to manage the team er ones—will find Uncle Jack in The Star next Saturday. EMERYVILLE Postpone Captain Election CAMBRIL c, Maw Dp 8 Head Coach P On account o } LLE, D En Haughton's deferred return i sedi Europe and of the depart f ¥ e xf here of several varsity foc ten, 10 1; Pa ers who will not com 111: Da re ‘ Har after the Christmas rec Roger 6; G G Do vard football mana ha ‘ Nb 1 t i cided to postpone ett tly * i I fcNa a captain for next ‘ 1 ! ° 1 until January 3 Rur “ne Crane May Be Manager Beep by: le col Mg oye : SCRANTON, Pa., Dec. 28.—Tony | Ocean View, 107; I . 111: Mit Crane, the Pine Brook boy who has | ned 16 been on the initial sack Y Space, fut town, Ohio and Penn " league | p ent, 107; ‘ : team, for two year a fine | star lah 4023. Amerieen 44 chance of landing the fon 167; Ba Denana manager in the There | Find Vike D & vacanc th ald f 1 et 1 gy baseball circ Ritta, 107: Media logical candida ne nce, six f 1 turn down an offer he received toltla Belle, 108; Mad i lead the team lies; Denesaani, 101; Same Canadian Bowlers on Tour 105; No Quarter, 107; Joe Moser 105; Heatherscot, 10 Juan, 110 WINNIPEG, Manitoba, I lArionétte, 111; Seym: Bout The Winnipeg bo o made| 110. @ successful trip through the t d| Fifth race, one mile—Quality States and Kastern Canada last! Street, 106: M Plenic, 106 Lit season are now forming plang forjerto, 111; Sonia, 106; Cisko, another tour in Februar |Dovalta. 111; Wap, 111: Cabin Because this budding Sam Thomp }som was among those present, the ¢ jodds were two to one against Joss swaggered to the plate, the bases + altpped the rollers under President! were choked and the situation Pat Powers at the annual meeting | looked bright. Joas anys he knew and elected in his stead Ed Bar-|the fellow could murder a straight These men have purchased the Boston National | sums to ma hase of the | original collegian ball player in fast | - |The National L League’ s \ Versib: With His Frisco Coin! (Ry United Press) | ‘One thousand cash,” Baker re WELL MAVE HIM ~ ( REGRET To HIS ANATOMY WITH wits THe PeGPEST rRee@ner THAT | PRONOUNCE HIM out Fay (Have an 6LASS oF erovnnce ¢ LEMo President Murphy of the Cubs says protests from five club owners will cause an umpire’s dismissal next year. Total abstinance is insisted upon; VETERAN LEADER grounds for dismissal. The umps must take back talk from players. Murphy dosn't halo shal! accompany each job, but the public will look for one. Four times the prize hitter atruck out, and in all but 12 balls wor served to him. When it, although he was so warm he al most spit fire, he managed to ejac ulate: “How did it happen? Why it was the legal delivery of that fellow Josa. You bet they stand for that in the big cities, Never express an opinion until you search the h espectally that part within hearing.” is the ad viee of George Mullin, the Detroit | pitching star There's a reason. When I was pitching for Mant at FX. Wayne tn 1902, Ted Sul kK and wanted to bay me for!) » T. Brush. As I entered the | \, Nee after the @&me Mautner asked me Neen Ma Guorge, how would you Hike to |} break into the dig league? TH go anywhere exce to Cle cinnati. I wouldn't work for Jonn |™*>ske» T. Brosh or anybody who associated | with him,’ I said. And | meant tt.! Sullivan was behind the door! Mss and he fled in dismay. I finally | sen ben went to Detroit, a lost they put up the i every WM. HEPBURN RUSSELL » the organizatl gue. Their first move was Tran 111 AANENgE EMERYVILLE , Dec, 2 Re- | I il y 1; Dublin Mi |. hird. Ti 1:10 1 iT x furlon ( t Frank G a 1 > 2, 1 “ 1] Third I 1 {! —E t Bon: | pf 1, 4 nd; Wddie|\., G third. T ) | iia | Cubs and Pirates in Dea t CHICAGO, Dec. 28.—Ove f c it Murphy, of the Cut I turned from the annual confab the National Leag nagna in} New York You eeTt WALL GRow uF TO OG MAKE A BASE OAL. “A Geant Gooo SHORT SPORT prise said last night at Chicago that he would i | welxht championship of the world | Denv Billy | | Ue at Clevdland Papke at the hands of Dave Smith Stanley has the middle WHAT? ON SUNDAYT weet SAY NOT t middle was killed the claimed by all Tommy | Dougherty and Frankie Conley was | fifth | round inst night at Fond du Lac, when Dougherty was com pelled to retire with a wrenched “Third Baseman Eddie Grant will asleep on decisions, and suspicion ows ttem. Last night scores | Mw ‘eee eee ked about | Nowaa n't) enne ' Nn tas livan dropped in to watch me! mars Cross Buys Second Baseman, team of the }has engaged Second ew York State Langes Baseman Cul » Kansas City club latter Johnstown with which anon. Flat Top Desks Coffey Not to Return, that Jack Coffe made of solid oak, Doves. English finish eS for $18.40 | « size, $23.00 value, size, $24.50 value, for $19. - 5 size, —_ value, for ence 1.20 5 Is without foundatt | | Duggan to Texas. who is playing | as first Toronto to Train in South. «. of the local baseball Butte Gets Kane All the Credit You Want Diamonds on Credit PAMOUS EX PLOBIONS, Rube Waddell. Wellman'’s Trip. Chantecler. Dan Fletcher. Prof, James’ ghost. Onler's theory, ine Jack Johnson of being a Frankenstein after Walter Monaghan’s showing Heeause he knocked the bean oft | & 226-pound bruiser in Oklahoma is referred to as another of those MoFarland’s assertion that Attell crawled out of must be taken with @ grain of the stuff that leads wild animals to Being permitted to work without tnterference York fight promoters to lapse, Tom O'Rourke's effort to get the Me. Farland. Attoll bout is one of the things that whoulda’t be tolerated. The easy manner in which Welsh beat Driscoll loom up as dangerous to a jot of Ughtweights on this side, If his manager is wise, One Round Hogan won't be rushed too year's experience before he is sent after the headiiners will help the San Francisco iad a lot. a RSE SRR cman = | sald Prosident § cinnatl club, “He will soon after the and I don’t think there will be th | east trouble about his signing it ) } | Our Removal Sale Continues Till | OFFICE FUR ibrings a ¢ old, worn out Marvin Hart, Sherman, reed victon Talkion victor mn Tekies Sherman ay & makes Freddy There is no entertainer like the Victor Whether vite a wh few friends stop in, of you ig ‘h useful of COMpANy, op whether you are all alone in the evening, the VICTOR is just the entertainer you need, It brings to you the magnificent volees of the Rreatest operatic stars, the stirring musie of cele. brated bands and orchestras, the liveliest : be: music, solos and duets on your favorite insta) w mont, beautiful sacred musi » latest song bits, » fre minstrel shows—the best entertainment of evgy a 10 kind by the world’s beat talen G Why not come in and hear this wonderful my cal Instrument? Find out for yourself what a grasp entertainer it is. We'll giad play any Victor music you want to hear You can get a Victor for as little a6 $10, Other Be pe styles from $17.60 to $250. Kasy terms Sf desing, * Mi Mi > MEALS SERVED, Everett of Telegraph. Lou Ruddy of Cleveland, [welght; defeated Johnny OK last night in & 10-round bat | Ruddy had the better of the fight throughout Dance at Dreamiand wonight. on ~The Danz Shoe (0 119 Yesler Home of the F 2 im W. L. Douglas Shoes | Opposite Seattle Fire-Proof Storage The Very Beat at the Same Price BEKINS MOVING AND STORAGE CO., Inc. Madison at Twelfth ie Lessons. Coprrighied Veb, 26 194) Maturday after East 414—Cedar 414 About January wary 15th ae If You Are Making Changes in Your Office This Ye Year You Will Be | We have this pattern in the full siadedil or wunicakp ae tis a very well made desk, all solid oak, in the golden finish. 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