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[LEARN f 5 | | STAR—THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1915. PAGE 7. HOW TO TOSS FAMOUS FORK BALL— RACING SEASON OPENS IN NEW YORK TODAY RACING SEASON ON INN. Y. TODAY NEW YORK, May 20.—Members} of the local racing fraternity are celebrating today, for according to plans formulated recently this date marks the opening of the New York gexson in the great turf sport. The start Was made today at Belmont Park, as it was last year, A 15-day meet is scheduled by the Westches ter Racing association And what Interests racing fans particularly this year ts the re opening of the Jamaica track. The Metropolitan Jockey club was gty the dates from June 10 to June and this year will race their own course, It has been three years since they have owned their own track, for although the Metropolitan elud has been assigned dates regu larly, they have used Belmont Park A New Standard \ new etandard has been adopted cent rulings*of the J garding both horses and riders promise many tnteresting events for lovers of racing $3,000 Race Today The Metropolitan Handicap the New York Steeplechase scheduled as the features for tox This year the Metropolitan will be worth $3,000, This is $500 more than its cash value last season Other races during the w be the Juventle, Hollis, In al Steeplechase, Bouquet, Amateur Cup, Withers, Toboggan, Grand Na tional Steeplechase, Fashion, Ladie Belmont and Keene Memorial Included tn the horses eligible t start are Pebbles, Kilkenny Boy High Noon, Rock View, Roamer Iron Duke, The Finn, Charlestonta Buckhorn, Magnet, Flying Fatry Sharpshoc Phosp Luke M¢ Luke, The Masquerader and Buskir and are rot will ation jast year with ey club re-| F. TROEH IS — THE HERO OF BiG SHOOT Frank Troeh of Vancouver, Waah., last year's state champion amateur will go back that | Vancouver laden with trophies | trapshooter to dea us a result of his successful marke manship In the 22nd annual state yurnament, which came to an end Harbor Island grounds yes terd afternoon. In addition to winning the P. gold medal Tues day, yesterday Troeh captured the Rainter trophy and tied Pete O'Brien of Portland for the high amat averag » tournament with 2 targets a pe 00 The t ra * shot since the beginning of tt 11 tournaments | marked the meet Just closed In the shoot for the state amateur championship Troeh Yed with EB, J Chin » with 99 out of | on the sible EDITED BY KH. —IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS—| AYBEE SMITH Seuttle How They Stand In the Leagues NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Hoattle at Vaasouve grounds At Tacoma 6 At Aberdeen game p Bpokane 4 Vietoria 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE KABULTS » 1 RESULTS At Chicago a7 At Detrot At FEDERAL At Pittsburg 2 A ¥ea poned LEAGUE KES! COAST LEA At San Fran a At Halt Lake 2 NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Won, Lost mm «10 ” 0 6 18 “ «18 ee 100k AMERICAN LEAGUE FRANK TROEH STAR OF ANNUAL SHOOT— MATURO WINS BLOCK FROM BISSAILLON | | | | | J even Dito cause Seattle ava | every 459 | to, “= VICTOR IN IST BLOCK | world’s champion could have three-cushion billiards faster mes Maturo did last night at He in defeating Mae Nor t balkline cham- 34, in the first block of mateh for the North- rmerl d by Henry Maturo ipleted = the work in 59 innings main- of almost one ter than any match world’s tourney at ade an J rown 4 r ailion ion, 50 to 150-point t title fc 1 t I p ing taining for 50 points in the Chicago. Maturo's play and so much an average fa recen was spectacular the ordinary as ers of note to kill, While B shot, thereb extraor t compelling Mae ary shots to all, he seemed stay in the running by both the managers of racing and out himelt at the thousands of followers {t claims which has done much toward bet tering the sport. Those who enjoy} the excitement of sae racing are as- sured of as many thrills as the best the past ever offered, and those who desire to quietly stake a modest wager on their favorite are not dented. | At the Belmont Park meet women when accompanied by escorts, will be admitted free on Monday, May 24: Wednesday, June 2, and Monday June 7, and every Saturday and on | all holidays the infield will be free, to the general public. According to the plans of the} stewards of the Jockey club, the| sport will be conducted on a much larger scale this season than in} some years, for both the owners and} the followers of the ponies are tak-! ing a deeper interest in racing than) im any year since the antiracing laws came near wrecking the sport | in New York state. Preparations) have been made for record crowds at the local tracks. In addition The last named won n of Spoka: 114 pounds weight, He ran the mile in 1:37%. MVEY ALL THE WAY NEW YORK, May 20.—Harry Wills of New Orleans Is recovering from the wallop received last night when he fought a fast mill with Sam McVey, who all but put him to sieep. it was a 10round bout, with McVey the winner all th way, despite the fact that Wills fought gamely after a left jab had cut his right eye. Wills took a count of nine in the ninth round after receiving a left to the body and a left hook to the jaw. HUGH HUGHES LATE ‘BUT AT LAST IN RACE re} Cures Without Drugs Wonderful Invention Restor Health While You Sieep If you want be cared or any form you must help na! conquer ‘That our method. ‘All you need new strength and vitality, more| power for the system. Electr ity gives that Blectra-Vita, « pited while you! sieep, _ saturates the body with « soothing stream of electricity. It fille the body with new life and vim. and tn a short time your trouble Is cured to atay cured Wear Electra-Vita while you sleep Tt feeds a constant stream of trielty to your nerves and they carry 100 targets, Both killed all the birds in the shoot-off at 20 targets, | 1 in the second shootoff Troeb | missed bird, dropping the title | and the $60 cash prize that goes | - ae ; scale with it | ‘ an Matt Grossman, Seattle, won the} Smith gun trophy, breaking 26 tar | gets without a miss, Other prize} in this event were Lee! Seattle; Del Cooper and Ed of Bellingham and Dr, EB Seattle the Hercules wateh of 50 tar ed meets, and #« for runs of Adams, I Seatth J. Chingren, , Seattle; Frank wi His run of nine was his best ef fort of the evenin Maturo made many shots that lo cal experts thought were not “on” th ch consummate ease as rire awe for bis ability. To» he certain to be greeted n even larger crowd, for his skill has been heralded wide since 1is sensational victory. Bisaillon showed his caliber by ‘:3| making 16 points in his last elevem 4ss| innings, despite his tough leaves, 444/ including a run of three and fives 4°7| The local player missed many |shots by a hair's breadth at the tart and several times kisses the balls into a favorable kicked | set-up for his opponent. Maturo has not won yet, tho he will have to make only 100 points jin the remaining two nights of play while Bisaillon is registering Charley Hulen refereed. 116. | night NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, has brought ork ball” up from the minors with him, Those who have seen it in operation insist that It's just as good, perh: better, than Christy Mathewson's famous fadeaway. Here in the way Pete throws it: The upper picture shows how the ball is held from the palm side of| the hand, the first fingers spread) out as far as possible, the last two bent down against th The lower picture shows the back | of the hand, and how the ball leaves| its grip. You will notice that Standridge| |does not touch the ball with his/ thumb. That makes it possible for | him to give it all the effectiven lof a slow ball, The ball br either way, in or out, but always drops. He converts the first two digits into a two-pronged fork, and it is from this that the ball gets its name » Amateur | The A. 0. U. W. Evergreens and hasithe Green Lake Business Men's club played a 10-Inning game Sun- | @————____- | day at Woodland Park with a score HOME NEXT WEEK of 3 to 3. It was a pithcers’ battle | @ th brilliant support on both sides.| Wet grounds prevented the Seat Evergreens wil! play the Fort/tle-Vancouver game at Vancouver en team at Fort Worden Sun-| yesterday, but, as luck would have day. The boat leaves the Colman /it, both Aberdeen and Spol.ane dock at 9 a. m | next fo Seattle at the bottom of the = | percentage ladder, lost, so the Gt Jaffe and South Park will tangle/ants at least ve a little closer | Philadelphia O'Brien won trophy for straight in DuPont fob trop won by J. B Hugh Plemin: okane Ike Fist uver man composed 50 FEDERAL were wort Dryden Spokane team from of Roy an¢| Ovendon, ms from Wenatchee, Charley Owens and lL. the race against Seattle and Spokane. NINE STARTERS IN GREAT RAGE TODAY NEW YORK, May 20 22nd running of itan Handicap at a mile for 3 olds and upward the feature card, the Eastern racing season will begin here today at the Belmont Park track Altho 20 entries lwere made last December for this event, the racing secretary named only nine starters t COAST 1 won e fan Francisco oe Angelen t Lake Ci George Moore, three-cushion bil- liard champion, successfully defend- ed title by beating Alfred de Oro, Cuban challenger, 150 to 144, fm New York last night. Hughie Hughes, last of American stars to register for the next In dianapolis 500-mile race. Hughes ts one of the veterans of the autc racing game, first sprifging ir prominence by winning the 1911 jroad race at Savannah; Hughes will drive an F. R. P. TIGERS WIN GAME IN THE (4TH FRAME TACOMA, May 20,—-After playing an uphill game for eight innings, the Tacoma Tigers came from be hind in yesterday's game with Spo- kane and tted the score in the ninth |The game went on for five more \frames, when a single by Johnson and Wilson's third double for the day scored the winning run in the 14th for Tacoma. 001001000000—4 10001200001 With the t Metropol [NO HITS AND NO RUNS | | MINNEAPOLIS, May Har | Harper, 20, left-hander of the Min |neapolis club, is today the hero of jthe local fans. Yesterday he pitch Jed # no-hit, no-run game against St.| Complying with the request of |Paul. Harper was recently obtain. | the government, the English Jockey | *! jed from the Washington American|club has canceled all race meets r }league club. until the end of the war | Ce MARKET REPORT day at South Park. As Jaffe}company, The two teams will play A gg oe ante Meyer | || ds a victory over South Park,|{n Seattle Sunday, and next week vim, South Park over Anacort |thru a change of the schedule ef —e} Anacortes over Jaffe, it looks lke |fected by Dugdale, Seattle i en vices Paid Wholesale Dealers for | | this game will be one of the best |tertain the Spokane Indians Vegetables and Fruit | 6 ETI nae sed rear” | of the season, As South Park has —- ‘won five out of seven games this|@ orrected Gaily by Goéwin & Co) tchokes, doz | Spokane in July for next week. SOME NEW FACES nd ——?@ back home |Spokane . “to nts in by the signed at Ke | the line-up will !'Tacoma | fans. With Vancouver up from Aberdeen | in uniform, | third of the! over again and get] action. Peterson ar ttle yesterday and will join the team here Sunday. He is| Ja bridegroom of a month, which |may account in some measure for @|his failure to break away from The schedule called for the| home sooner | series at Spokane, but three weeks a dect be notic Young Moor and ¢ the fans team te wise to their ‘rived in LEAFS BUNCH HITS; WALLOP ABERDEEN | ABERDEEN, May 20.—Ed Kip-| pert, recently released by Seattle, | celebrated his first appearance in} an Aberdeen uniform yesterday with a double and a home run, but the Maple Leafs bunched their hits on Hughes and got away with the jlong end of a 4 to 3 score. Butler |was the hitting fiend for Victoria, poling out two doubles and two sin- gles Victoria Aberdeen d Cream of Quality Creams will battery, which pumps a breken stream of ga! into the nerves for season, three of which were extra| | SCHEDULE 18 CHANGED linings, they are out to repeat for| yaa . |the city championship. South Park | waar ay | has chartered the steamer Potlatch ————— Belling Prices to Retailer for , —_—— | i Batter, Kage and Cheese for an excursion June 6 to Olympia. | without ball for the largest city in| @ ener tah the league was considered too long, $ O'LEA | ine game featured by the all-|and in addition to that the Indians Soheny.. CO Laney lround hitting of the dairy team, the|are scheduled to go against Aber | yon has opened | Northwestern Dairy Co. squad de-|deen for the Decoration doy game) io ot Nanaimo }feated the Westlake Giants, 9 to 2.{and the original schedule 4) work pre The batteries were Densmore, Mer-| have meant a long trip east of the) 1) 4), rifield and Shubert for the dairy-| mountains for the~ week and the ley, |imen and Russell and Jones for the|trip back again, It was arranged | | Giants WHAT WEDO And What We Do Not Do We furnish Cremation in our modern, sanitary, gas-burning private Crematory. A handsome sealed copper receptacle for the ashes. 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Honey, strained Lettuce, hothouse | Navel oranges | Parsnips . [Rhubarb : Tomatoes, ioc shen 7 Turnipn, white --. Local spinach Henry Hanson, who swam across |Elliott bay last summer, will take part in swimming events in San Francisco bay. eee ceocece o8 Oregon triplets Wisconsin twine Wisconsin trip! hington twins Young America . | .— cao SHERIFF DON'T ARREST THE MAN. HE DIDNT MEAN TO STEAL” HE UUST TOOK MY REAL TOBACCO BUT HE MIGHT TAKE! MING NEXT TIME Country May and Grain (Prices paid producer) | Altaita, No. 1. Barley x A JOB AWAITS HIM Arkansas Wiperaps Rome Beauties Yellow Newtons Maturo, Denver, Galrato, cue expert, easily took the first block of their championship three- cushion match from Mac Bissaillon }at Brown & Hulen’s last night, Col jorado Maturo—with a name like that, if he ever falls down on his | billiard game, he should have no trouble hooking up with the Mike Wright cigar factory. y (Wholesale Prices 12.00 Onions, Onion sets Yakima Gems ‘P.S.Navy Yard) === One Hour’s Ride on Puget 2""" Sound a hhiekel siasipiisielis 1S WELL NAMED PME a o Man named Kilcoyne fs running the weekly baseball pool lottery, dragging down $45,000 per week |Kileoyne ts kKayrect BARNES LIBEL CASE | Sag MAY END TONIGHT SYRACUSE, in the Bar jlibel sult may night William M. Ivins, counsel for} Wm. Barnes, began his summing | up when court opened today. He declared he would complete his ar-| gument before noon. This moans} that the court will instruct the! jury tmmediately John M. Bowers, counsel for) Roosevelt, late yesterday argued for |}, more than three hours. | 600 WOUNDED AND " KILLED IN PORTUGAL’ MADRID, May 20.—Five hundred persons Ww killed and wounded in the two days’ fighting which |aulted In the succ of the revolu- | tion overthrowing President De Ar | riaga | The Spanish warships rushed to the Portuguese capital were with {drawn today with the exception of | |the battleship Espana and two tor- | pedo boats. | | Official reports from Lisbon state \that the city is tranquil, ‘SING THE OLD SONGS | Several thousand singers, stu | dents and univerity residents, gath don the campus Wednesday ening and, led by university stu dents, sang the old songs, “Old folks at Home,” “Dixie” and “Annie Laurie.” river rodncers ft | miter, Weal Sa May 20. verdict Roosevelt $50,000 be reached by to- A THERE'S STILL HOPE ¢ T’S different, its better and I you will like it better. Use up half a pouch of “Right-Cut” and you'll know you've got the Real Tobacco Chew. 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It is aready chew, cut fine and short shred a0 that you won't have to grind on it with your teeth, Grinding on ordinary candied tobacco pit too much, . rich tobacco does not need to he covered yw the ealt brings out the rich tobacco taste ia ° > |]| College athletic authorities now jare talking of naking a rule forbid- iiding the coachers from trying to \|/rattle opposing pitchers. Pretty jon college baseball will be as |gentlemanly as the professional | game, Rafferty Co. 617-19-21 KILBOURNE ST, PHONE NORTH 525. Lady Attendant—Calls Made to Any Part of City, Day or Night. By tancisco otel Guide || HOTEL RO 833 Kearny. 4 Ths. and o , 3% Iba 8. &. H. B. Kennedy and Tourist Leave Colman Dock 6:30, 8:00, 10:30 a. m.; , 2:00: Op. m. Visitors Weicome Daily FARE, 50¢ ROUND TRIP Children, 5 to 12, 25c. “MAY LEARN GAME | FREE ADMISSION AT DREAMLAND DANCING BVERY EVENING EVERY ONE WELCOME ° University of Illnois has a school for athletic |coaches, Possibly Houghton, Stagg, | Williams and Yost will be asked to attend and learn something about football. PORT COMMISSION IN NEW QUARTERS The port commission has moved its office furniture into the new eld!) warehouse, At a meeting held ear to||there Wednesday night, the com lmission voted Chairman Bridges =| expenses for a trip to Southern ports. Bids for buflding a new sub structure for the West Seattle fer |ry were rejected and new bids jasked for, Bids for paving the Hell | st. viaduct were asked, to be opened line 9. Proposals for a jitney bus line to West Seattle were resectod. | Use Star Wants Ads for Re-| | sults, et | The opened fer Fair Visitors 30 Dally. 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