The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 31, 1912, Page 2

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Don’t wait another minute. Out out this coupon right gow and mail it. We'll send book without delay, ly free. Gah; ‘it you can and ex- ine | A phyat- jn charge to give any in- tion you wish without ¢. Offices hours, 9a. m. to Dm. Wednesday and Satur- ge vatll & Sundays, 16 The Electra-Vita Co. Dept. 4 205 Kime Wasi jour oe me, prepald,| ree “page, iliuet i sind 820-12 SCOOP “THE CUB REPORTER JACK J BLACK CHAMPION WILL NOT POST FORFEIT od Press Leased Wire) Vv VER, B.C, Aug. 31 News reached here from Milwaukee] today that Jack Johnson, biack| heavyweight champion puxiliet, had repudiated his agteearent (o go to Australia for Hugh Melntoeh, the fight promoter, for which Jack was to receive $50,000, Johnson tnalsta} he has retired, and refused to post the forfeit money, which was to be} handed to Al Tierney, Chicago. An offer waa made to Joe Jeanette to go to the Antipodes, but he also re fused, claiming. he expected to go 26 rounds with Johnson in Parts. Victor Breyer in now in New York trying to sign them. Buck Crouse, who was to have satled for Australia September 4. will be unable to go, owing to the iness of bis wife. Tom Androws, who {# McIntosh's Amertean repre sentative, ia necotiating with Frank Mantel, an Eastern middleweight to take Crouse’s piace, leaving Sep- tember 10. With the Waltons By Hackle Inning Sunday, the wily trout will have to divide the limelight in the eyes of sportemen with the deer, as the open season for deer, sheep and caribou in Washington, except on islands, starts in that date, and a number of parties are making arrangements to go to the mountains for deer on Sunday. The trout still has its devotees, however, and fishing will continue to be a fine sport for weeks to come. Fishing conditions continue good and fine catches are reported from a number of headquarters for ang- jers. The following recent reports have been received at Piper & Taft's free information bureau for| fishermen Duckabush—Water clear and low. Fishing good with white millers, gray and brown hackles and salmon e Ls Skykomish—Clear and low. Fine with eggs, Reuben Wood, Quoen of Waters, brown backle and sor. Fortson—Clear and tow. with eggs and spoons. Clifton—Clear and medium. Fatr with ees and flies. Brinnon—Clear and Good with salmon eggs. Chartes Hayes, 6. M. Ellerby and Ed Brackett will go to Ted Whit man's ranch, near North Bend, Sun- day and spend Sunday and Monday in deer hunting and fishing. Whit man, who knows the mountains tn his vicinity like a book, will guide the party. Good low. Ted Whitman killed three black bears this week at North Hend, ono of them 4 100-pound cub, and bis friends in Seattle enjoyed bear steaks for a day or two, furnished by Whitman and the cub, R. C. Lowe and wife, R. Jacobs and wife leave tomorrow for Mar ble mountain, in Skagit county, to spend several days on a hunting and fishing trip. A. W. Gherman, R.L. Pearson and N. Litebfield are going up the Duckabush in the vicinity of Brin- non on a fishing teip for the woek end. Tie mouth of the Duwamish river in the West Waterway ts thickly populated these days by fishermen who are angling for salmon. They are said to be running up the stream by the thousands. GORDON AN INDIAN. Pitcher Blaine Gordon will be come an Indian. He goes on the warpath immediately in an endeay- or to helpp the Spokane club win the 1912 pennant, Gordon was re- cently released by the Seattle club Joe Cohn, owner of the Indians, likes Gordon's style and ie confl- dent that he will deliyer for the league leaders, bai Seattle Marathon Race TWENTY MILES—TWENTY. Madison Park Track Sunday, September 1,191 2 Popular Prices, 50c and 75c. Special Car Service. Take Madison St. Car. | | | thrilling and interesting athletic) of years, ample seating space In the big cov ered grandstand for thousands of oon devised whereby THE STAR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1912. FOR HARD GRIND AT- MADISON TRACK DAN SALT—MARATHON PROMOTER With 15 of the fastest and gam- to Jest long distance men ft ts possible Boney. the distribution of the prise a Fitegeraid and Westerlund, the entered in the Marathon race over! ty be favorites for the first place, the 20 mile course at Madivon park} but with such runners entered as J, M. Frankovis of feltingham, track tomorrow afternoon, the pu> Ne ts assured of one of the most) foatures held in Seattle tn a pumber | lt Promoter Dan Salt has the race will be run under any)!" weather conditions, there being jand people. A system of scoring bas this kind, with the electric company for ape-| the clal car service to care for the} time crowd both going and coming, A new entrant appeared yester probably have to be figured with! wilt pion” because he knocked out a crippled suckers, such champs are born . The Bisbee, Ariz. Review hi In looking over the exchanges this erence to the Tacoma Tigers under that * “- Stub Hooker, In the Spokane Press, sizes up the Vancouver team's chances thusly; “Poor old Vancouver! Bob Brown's Beavers. of the season, and giving everybody the idea t repeat and cop the pennant again, they have begun to slide down the cellar door, and if they are not stopped w = rary . . lowa Is whooping things up In the automobile field, and it is a question whether the corn crop will beat the gasoline game this year oF not, according to E. G. Modges of Marshalltown, At an Iowa carnival,| last week, Mr, Hodges won a unique contest with his 60 horse power | Kissel Kar. The even was a half-mile “slow speed race on high, gear,” | the contestant staying in the longest without touching his clutch or| brake winning. Hodges won in 8 minutes and 20 seconds. ¥ ee Va “aC Take a slant up on the-top floor of find out something about this Joe Mandot, who is going to meet Jow Rivers on Labor day. Personally, I pin my kale to the Mexican, but |if Mandot comes through with the kind of stuff the Los Angeles writer credits him with, the zero temperature of Ad Wolgast’s feet will extend |as high as his knees aud make them shiver still more, 6 :0-8 © The Tacoma Gas Co. team will meet the Seattle Gas Co. team at Of course, under the circumstances, no Woodland park next Sunday amoking will be permitted cee This stuff that Herman, manager of Zbyszko, the Polish wrestler, is sending out about Frank Goteh being title {s probably just press agent dope for a bout that is already ar ranged. Whether it is or not, followers of the wrestling game are con- vinced that many of the victories Gotch has won were all fixed for him | beforehand. The wrestling game Is so crooked that it failed to re- main popular with the sporting public, and Gotch helped it to tts down fall. I believe that bis reputed saffron streak would keep him out of a genuine, houest-to-goodness match for the title, . “Motoriste’ Mecca” is what Atlantic week of September 30-October 5. the crowd| Which in backing them to show one, will be able to tell dhe distance cor. | 9. three at the fintwh ered by any renner at the end of every lap. Promoter Salt has made) tion, and it is expected that some the price of admission sbout half| record time will be made, as the that usually charged for fontures of runners have been training falth- nd has also arranged fully at the track, and bate covered ‘The track will be In good condt | time limit of 2 hours and 45 minutes jon the race, and a man must finish day in the person of George Andres | within that time to get the money. of Belivitte, HL, who holds » num-| This assures the crowd of speedy, ber of records for long distance runs | consistent in the Middle Weat, and who will/ Bill, the famous Alaska champion, My idea of nothing at all—The habit the niajority of San Francisco sporting writers have of rating some boob pugilist as “the coming cham Like in California every minute. | : column headed “Tombstone Chat.” orning, T expected to see some pct After playing bang-up ball for the largest part In the holding of the American Road congress, the American Automobile association is co-or Potiatch marathon, Reindeer completed | Turner Riddle and the last detail for the convenience | 9°CTF chance that and comfort of the spectators, and| 47 be subject to & Interest Increases lof Butler, the Neah Bay | Sato, the Japaneses eptrant, both | whom are regurded as dark horses, both have a big following, shorter dietances in splendid Promoter Salt has placed « running, and Reindeer) provide plenty of comedy. newsboy with one punch heading. ° It looks like the curt@ing for) they were going to fil drop in.” . the Pink tonight, and you will . afraid to meet his man for the City, N. J., will be during the CK JOHNSON REPUDIATES THAT AUSTRALIAN “AGREEMEN MARATHON RUNNERS READY/INDIANS EASILY HANG SIGN ON BEES The Spokane Indians only bung tt} over the Victorias 8 to 2 at Dug's) BURNS TO TAKE | RITCHIE’S PLACE | Canadian Pacific Railwa WTeAMSH 8 ON “TMIANGL " SOnVICn 1 Victoria , Meattio . y SAILING WROM PIER 1, Office, 113 Becond Avenue WITH HOGAN. BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31, «| —Disappointment over the #! calling off of the One-Round Hogar-Willie Ritchie bout is park yesterday afterpoon, They) could have made it a dozen to 2 or! jf to @, or anything Iike that, but they just took things easy after ruaping up to 8, and, never being In danger, they let # go at that Noyes had the better of the pitch- ing controversy all the way, allow ing but six hits, and two of these came tn the last frame, when Noyes let down & little, not seeing any use in hard work, MecCreery pitched consistently, bat with such bitters ax Hap Myers opponed to him, he [stood no chance, and 1? bingles were marked up against him The Bees put thelp first rua across In the third, when Kennedy drow & pass, went to second on @ aacrifice and scored on Yohe's two bagger to the fence, The ether rua was due to a homer by Clementsoa fo the next Inning. Altman and Myers were instre meatal in the run getting for the Indians, both of them landing hea¥ opportune playing on the = «i thie afternoon, the two grounds teama will go to Spokane tw finish the series, the Vancouver aad Port- jiand teams coming to Seattle to | play tomorrow afternoon. Seore by tnmings PAMERe «+ Vietorta i... CHAMPS SHUT OUT BY FRISKY COLTS VANCOUVER, B.C, Aug 31,-~- Gervais was not in form yesterday afternoon, and the Colte kicked out five bite In the first frame, which gave them three runs, an won the game for them other hand, Girot had everything, and the Champs were unable to con- neet to any extent, hence the shut- out. After today’s game thy teams will leave for Beattl to play on Sunday afternoon, Howton & Philedeipbia 1 rating with the American Association for Highway Improvement, while the Natio: . nal Association of Road Material and Machinery Manufacturers will con- duct on the big pier a most comprehensive exhibit magnitude in this country, really the first of dispelled today by the an- nouncement that Frankie Burns of Oakland is signed for 2 20round battle here with Hogan on Admission day, and the fans are. looking forward to a rattling good bout. The weight is to be 133 pounds at 10 o'clock the morning of the fight. The referee will be named at a later date. Burns and Hogan have met twice, The firet bout was won by Hogan, and the second was given to Burns im the tith round on @ foul. 5 i Me de te de Mae dined A BUSY MONTH FOR J. KILBANE NEW YORK, Aug..31—Septem ber will be a busy month for Johnny | Kilbane, champion featherweight <I the world, aceording to the plans announced by hie manager, Jimmy | Dunn, here today. } The schedule calle for a 10) | round battle here with Johnny Dun: | dee, September 4. At Tiffin, Ohio, |on September 10, he ie to meet Jack | Moore of Pittsburg, after which | Kilbane will return here and take | lon Eddie O'Keefe of Philadelphia | for ten rounds Sept. 19. | j # eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * COAPT LEAGUE RESULTS Bacramente § Loe Angeles 6. 1, tan Franciece 1 Portiand game postponed: rain | 667. HREE MEN IN A BOAT” is a good crew for a fishing excursion if the third “man” is OPO A refreshing beverage that makes the cold lunch seem like a banquet. Sold at all family liquor stores or telephone the plant, Sidney 75—deliveries everywhere. SEATTLE} WASHINGTON The Independerct Brewing Go. 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