Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
WILHELM OF GERMANY When goes after wild Doar, royalty doesn’t take any more @hances than it has to, The panying photograph showing German war lord giving the Goupde-crace to a wild boar, was Made at Springe, in Hanover. Near Dy stands the Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Emperor Francis Joseph. The snap Shot is remarkable for royalty GIVING THE QUIETUS TO AN E son that it of the royal “sportsmen the field after Whe permit ves the world ts pursued by nm they take ferocious” quarry the photographer (by royal om) ma picture, th boar, exhausted after a long run, was held down by seven boar hounds. A husky hunteman grasped the animal by hind legs to prevent possible injury to the kaiser, who, held by the belt by his cousin, is seen “mercifully endin the Greatest of All Pitchers Wes “Old Hoss” Charley Radbourn, | Few names are dearer to the old time baseball fans than that of Charley “Oid Hoss” Radbourn, hero Of the 1884 Providence team which ‘won the National league pennant It ts hard to convince the old timers the stars of today are any Detter than Radbourn, all things @onsidered. Certainly {t would be @ hard task to find any latter day rt who would duplicate jean task which made the ymame of Radbourn famous. the | This feat was the pitching of 37/ consecutive games, and winning 28 of them. He won 18 of his games ‘Without a miss, shutting out Boston oy three occasions and allowing One run in the series. His one @efeat was by Buffalo, and but five were made, so he could not ve been performing poorly Rad-} 's pitching took the pennant} to Providence. After the pennant ‘Was cinched he worked in eight games, winning five of them. His Fecord stands unparalleled Radbourn’s wonderful work was toward the last, the result of grit, and simple. He suffered un. agony, being unable to raise arm higher than his shoulder, Morning after morning upon aris- Instead of quitting, however, he worked the harder, going to the park hours before the other players and beginning to warm up by toss ing the bal! a few feet, gradually fnereasing the distance until he ould throw to the plate from the Outfield. During this process the players watched Radbourn until he could finally throw to the plate and then they would shake their heads. Buch pluck was beyond their ken Radbourn, in addition to his won @erful pluck, possessed splendid. Bay, perfect control. A favorite trick was to place a pint bottle on & stool at the home plate and work until he could knock down the bot CHARLEY RADBOURN. tle to his own satisfaction. Know-| ing his opponents, he seldom placed | the ball where the batter desired it.| He wasted little time trying to maw. ter deceptive curves, depending upon his speed, change of pace and jeontrol to serve the ball where it was not wanted Before he started his winning streak, Radbourn was shown an reement signed by the club owner, agreeing to give him his un conditional release the end of ¢ season If Providence won the flag. He wanted to get away from the town and his earnestness can be appreciated f his work. When the season closed, Ned Allen, dent of the club. a blank contract fill it in at his o the release a: saw fit Rad bourn added to the sum he drawn and destroyed the re lease. nd told him to figure or ac WANT BURNS TO FIGHT LANGE Tommy Burns, former ehampion pugilist, has received a tempting offer from Hugh Mcin tosh, offering bim $12,500 to fight Bill Lange before his new London club some time in the near future. Burns says he will accept pro —— = SHORT SPORT Chicago—Cousack, Bush and Yan Sickle, three American Asso elation umpires, are spending the Winter as floor walkers in Chicago department stores. has been an Bounced today that 409 nomin ations for the Coney Island Jockeys’ Club futurity to be run in 1913 at Sheepshead bay have been received. New York.—it » Buffalo—At the convention of horsemen held here a resolution was adopted recommending tha @ difference of three seconds b made by the parent trotting a ciation to enable trotters or pa with a 2:10 record on a mile trac to start in the 2:13 class on a half mile track. t 6 ere Wilkesbarre. P. It is rumored that Connie Mack has purchased a controlling interest in a club in the New York state league where Mack intends to farm out his re cruits. Details are lacking. Pitcher Tonneson has been sign: @4 by Eddie Householder at Vic toria for the coming season. Tonne- gon made a record with Aberdeen three years ago and was drafted world’s | al vided he can get condition The former champion is still suf fering a sore knee which he got from a ratiroad cident, and has written McIntosh to hold back final decision on his offer until he can definitely decide ff he can get in shape for the scrap. into j}by St. Paul. He started off bad land before the season was over | drifted back to the coast | The Graystone Athletic club will | give ite regular smoker next Friday evening at the Empire theatre building on Pike stre The main attraction will be a contest be tween Ed. Hagen and Steve Rey nolds Bill league tional ester former arrested y day for e ng the speed limit Lange was making his first trial }of the machine that was presented to him by eastern admirers | recently. Barney Wants Jeff J ‘| | to Fight Once More | LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10.—Barney Oldfield is anxious to see Jim Jef. fries fight a return match with Jack Johnson for the world’s cham. | pionship and {# trying to persuade the defeated champion to make an effort to recover his lost laurels, according to Jack Kipper, business partner of Jeffries Barney has been with Jeffries constantly for several weeks, hunt: | ing and fishing with him, and 1s con-| vinced that the big fellow is in the | best condition of his life. | | | } | | At the Athletic Club J MERYVILLE. EMERYVILLE, Jan. 9 Dale Incident Har », Cash XHAUSTED WILD BOAR, he agony of the boar punt of the M when we see such pictur on Dellve nz of others members of the ehind blinds, game past ¢t flocks, that th 4 not Ble Thi Marigo ney 110 River 96 r and a ha longs. anoy 121, Maxdic Winning 10; Dune while m in Amert », one mile—Direct ovale 107, Jim droves Raleigh 116, an akept o—Kogo 105 83, Charle ennsolacr 109 100, Pac 2 JR ‘anique aix fe Angetix O'Day B. 103 Warner Sokol 109, Direc 9, Fereno 119, Arthur Hyman | Pal 130, Busyman 130 *Apprentice allowance JACKSONVILLE. EMERYVILLE. EMERYVILLE, P Reatr Cal, Jan ; n won, 8 Ayame third Fourth race plause handicap e © won, Fountain Square second, Arasce a. Time—1:41 15 Fifth race, je and an eighth—|°% third. Tis ne EES Captain B won, Belleview sec eons pean scons om 9 ond, Azo third. T 1 | Stuar 4, Song of Rocks third Scratches. | Tis o 16 Sepulveda, Sir Angus . race, six and ren Karl Tide won : é. Time +9 purth race-- Ragman Friend Harry second, ¢ Time 2 Fifth race—« Canoplan Ap Th Tommy Thomy mp second, m Heart second 1:47. Third Pane w Miam| Kio Sixth longs ond, Native Son third Scratch Frank G. Hogan, Bambro, Lord of the Forest HAGENTO | TRY AGAIN Ed Hagen, the former Seattle cop turned pugill and who fought tling good fight with Jack Les-| ter a few weeks ago, and Steve Reynolds, another husky heavy weight, will be the toplin weekly smo! Graystone night in t Eddie young lightwe O'Br who « of himself at the last be pitted against each O'Leary and Clarence billed to clash, and Pat Billy Hogan hi Another pair will also box HOLD DOG DERBY (iy United Press) BAKERSFIELD, Ca The 28th annual dog « Pacific Coast Field Trials ¢ open on the grounds of t January 23 The eduled as the pening Louls Gran Adens, won, Hfevite third, Ti Third Fal Rall wo ada (third jaldwin and at Boston January 17 1 wanted $5,000 fo box Welsh in London. next n but Promoter Mefutosh/ could it, 20 stopped nego tiating with Attell j the Oklahoria inly a big boxer, He 4 inches 36 wolghs 235 as a reach of 84 not see Shannon The National Sporting club of London, Eng, the most exclusive] of its kind in the world, is being} pushed so hard by ter Mein t club that it g to en e with the ther. James Rothus ar Scott an h's matched ent small 2 to McIntosh in thon b Pites th, the A Australia, will be the champ Jan, 10—~| the world if given the chance, Fit simmona saw Smith work when he in Australia last y and the ‘id warhorse says that Smith is like} the old guard of Australians, who event, has | were wonders 24 entries to da early twice the im tana amber “ct | SPANGENBERG c fornja will ented in this r and dogs from as far north 1100 First Avenue Corner Spring Street mmons says that Dave tralian m 4 Bill Tevis derb: be as British Coldmbla are entered Kansas City—Packey McFarland of Chicago won the decisi Johnny MeCarthy of San Franc in a ten-round bout here last night McFarland was too clever for man and had the best of every round. The gong saved McCarthy in several of the rounds. Honey Mellody refereed the bout New Stock Throughout Razor Experts Grind Everything Keys for All Lox. Yor low p kina at LADY WELLINGTON the coal with a reputation, a hard getic fuel, rich in heating properties and small in cost, when quality i Prices at Bunkers: Lump, $5.50—Nut, $4.00—Furnace, $3.75 Distributers for Superior Issaquah Prices at Bunkers Lump, $4.25—Nut, $3.50 Coal PACIFIC COAL AND OIL COMPANY 0. M, LATIMER, Manager MAIN OFFICE \ LATONA’BUNKE 401 HINKLEY BLK.\ 113 NORTHLAKE: BOTH PHONES 5040 ‘North 465-Green 652 FOR WEST SEATTLE PRICES PHONE WEST The Time Is Drawing Very Near When We Will Move to Pike and Fifth—If You Are Wise You Will Do Your Shopping at This Store Oriole Go-Baskets | DINING CE $10.50 : $12.50 SOLID OAK Dir Early MISSION ROCKER | Room fk with seat, upholste Spanish leather; shaped back; regular Special ..... OAK ROCKER ing , rh This attractive Chair, In the finish; box con cane ng Room spring | in gen Engliob with contt back i =? price $ posts; regular truction 7 went; nuoUs to seat; r SOLID OAK STAND In the gold SOLID OAK ROCKER Fumed or E English finish; a good substantial Rocker, style as shown ple well braced throughout; box construc with chase leather pad seat regular » $7.00 $4,75 f SOLID OAK TABLE this n finish; neatly turned plain, attractive style in shed 4. ¢ have picture; extra heavy lar price $7.00. Special of Sample Dressers $25.15 price $33 golden $14.75 4 price $7.60; solid oak, golden finish. $12.00 Golden Oak Commode $7.50 | $14.50 Ge m Oak Commode $8.75 | $16 Bird's-eye Maple C’mode $8.75 | : | Regular Regular 0; solid lar price § oak, fini wood | hardwood, drawer pulls. mirror, $16.50 $12.75 $17.00 oak, golden finish; Regular price $23.50; solid rold golden large mirror; price 00 lid wood Regular price finish ; wood extra rolden finish Z drawer hardwood, quar drawer pu tractive Princess s I | ractive Prince large size. | All the Create AN You Want — SN : A $5.00 ELECTRIC rua Precwrnitl) iat | PREMIUM TRON GIVEN WITH GIVEN WITH | EVERY EVERY “FREE” ayn SEWING 3E MACHINE Pay Later Becond Ave, at Union