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$ - B IN THE SPORT 20 NE Pythias of the Northwestern league, % MM ost 8 'The two players were together for three years at Portland, and during that time @ warm friendship sprang up between them, The combi nation of William and should make an excellent fi % a 8 general. 3 8 id Coltrin should prove a winnin for & iQ one for Spo kane. Old Nick knows a thing or two about the managing end of the game, and Bobby ie full of pep and baseball knowledge as well, Nick Williame showed considerable as a manager at Portland, when | everything le taken into consideration. of @ pennant on two occasions by grabbing players from him for McCredie bumped him out e Coast league club os the heat of the Northwestern race. \ Coltrin te undoubtedly one of the nifti ever frolicked on a diamond in the Northwest. He is a fiashy field { 8 ‘The selection of Nick Witilame Reports reach us that Joe Wagner, A 8t. Louls paper carries th Ne chance of mistaking Jimmy Now ts the open season for young Indoor eports at the University of er, but doee not field in flashes. Hie poor work with the bludgeon e these many, le all chat has kept him tethered ue manager of the Reds has pro’ & very popular move on the part of the Spokane magnate. He not only got a man rich tn baseball Tore, but one that ts justly popular and one that should make the team a good drawing card tn every city on tl cireuit. Bs the former Spokane player, who ‘Went to the big brush for a trial with Cincinnati a year ago and) got away so well, has been! turned over to the Montreal Inter mationals. The Reds paid Spo- kane $1,200 for Joe. Rze 8 line, | “Huggins pines for Oakes." This) fs probably because “Reb” ts of Dig league timber, az. s Dime, the fight promoter, for the rbial thin dime we read Jimmy breaks the scales out. ‘at 200, Hanswagners and Tycobbs. aes Chicsgo include a mustache race detween the “atudes.” They'll be some hair-raising fintshe: CORVALLIS, Ore, March 4. —Walter McCredie, pennant winning manager of the Port- land Coast league bal! club, will eoach the O. A. C. squad. Dr. E. J. Stewart announces that the big boss of the Beavers vol- unteered his services gratis. PUGET SOUND STEAMERS ALL LOCAL ROUTES | | LEAVE FROM COLMAN YOO? OF MARION STREET ‘Arrive up an jand jon | | nig! Frank | events. attle. The U. Surdaviingham, vie af tussle on its schedule. ‘Toeet'y Juan island potnte rer with the W. 8. C. matmen at Pull- man. TucotyiNesh Bey here lalde to Melbourne. fs 1,150 miles and includes some of the roughtest stretches of road in Australia. The rules of the race) forbade the ald of men tn potting) remedying eat fielding ehortpatchers that | in a minor | AN FRANCTY aviation and air machine. endurance rvad tires of ‘eles Pm ‘COLLEGE WRESTLERS | PRIMED FOR BOUTS | Grapplers of Washington and O. A. C. will go to the mat Saturday | inatitution. referees Seven bouts are on the program. All 108 to 176 will be repre local will ht at the Vance ning’s Australian Champion Woman Auto Driver in Americafor Race! Renorts Forecast a Record Year O, Cal, March 4 |—Australla has sent her champion ‘oman auto driver to the United States to seek new laurels. Miss Edna Keel who reached other day with a chal lenge to the women suto drivers of|-surumer baseball” at Quogue, L. 1. Miss Keeley also Intends to take yi, officials ruled that Mflburn ©» to compete! } oN gga gh oman get plete Pate | might retain his title, but must a pilots for new record: as she has mastered the control of Just as soo! She won her auto champtonship| \title in the annual three-day speed save from Adel- The distance This is the Inst wrestling meet of the reason to be staged In Se at Harvard of W. has one more| This is| likely ooarsmen tained this season by a bench 8 warmer. Arthur M. Milburn, Hay he 18 cestraw, N. ¥., was selected to that engine the weights = |A Married Man’s Troubles po At ThE Front ASEBALL followere were not surprised t: 0 hear that Bobby Coltrin had been appointed captain of the Spokane Indians swaggihe new manager, Nick Willlams, The two players are the Damon and OLIVIA 1S IN HER Room | GUESS - SHE | SHE IS GOING ON A DieT ‘To TRY AND REDUCE HER WEIGHT — STAR—SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1916. PAGE HERE OLIVIA~1 “THOUGHT You MIGHT GET WONGRY AFTER S NOT EATING ~ WELL, | DID By Allman NT KNOW OLIVIA KEPT Wine IN HER RooM Reports from various parts of the country Indicate the summer!City tn the running for the national title, interest in amateur games will be the biggest ever tn amateur At Dallas, Tex., plans have municipal stadium to seat 20,000 $100,000, be fitted for all kinds will have access to It. At Kansae City, Mo, an amateur baseball league is being lines of successful formed ng the took part last year and the y the national amateur championship, At Cincinnati, ©. the Amateur association hae decided to enter the race for the national championship, A good way to measure the gro pertson with organized baseball, national game. At Cleveland, home of the national amateur champions, interest | in amateur games was so great attendance at American league and Amertean association games was materially affected were not entirely responsible, but went bankrupt. It may be that with the amateu: | Whal’s Doing in College Athletics | All arrangements but the settie-| ment of definite dates have been) completed for a trip of the Gonzaga | university baseball team this spring {nto Montana to play a series of| games against the University of; Montana and Montana Agricultural) college teams. | eee | Yale's baseball team will be cap post, but later declared tneligible to play because he had engaged in with six comrades. Hiast summer, Coached by Jack Moakley Cor-/ nell fa 1905 won the intercollegiate title, Unde his teaching the [tha cans have since added five more victories. Two years ago Cornell captured the 1. C. A. A. silver cup which had been competed for dur ing 11 years. Last season his team | took the first leg of a new cup. | eee | Thirty colleges have Geclared for | entry In the 224 annual relay race carnival to be held tn Philadelphia April 28 and 29, including Yale Harvard, Princeton, Cornell, Dart mouth, Michigan, Pennsylvania State and Mich Agricultural Harvard's team is expected to make the one-mile race one of the mont notable struggles of the track sea son with Wilcox, aner and Bingham. rect the team from the sidelines. Quentin Roosevelt has tossed his kelly into the ring and set out to win a place on the freshman crew The fourth son of the former president {» one of the mont fn the squad of bidding for seats in the various There yiperts. cont and Way Ports Tio0 tr. Wi a mide ht!Port Towneen4, Port! Sanday Monday Angeles, Port Cree-\Wednes Cletiam =«and! Friday q lemons, per erate Florida grapefruit Florida ¢ plant . Florida strawberries, at. box... 3 Gar NeW eee Money, new, ease». Honey, strained . Hubbard squash Cal 5 5 intch, dafiy [LoAtow, Port Gambi: j**Rengor and all! except ood Canal {Mon Bra. ora jp fMomdey for Beatt!s. 2 we Beattie every Por send direct. *fteamer Kotshan will all at Port nerthboun’, aturdays Meattle at 19 p.m. ie re boat landings Passengers for jor boat landing pointe must make ingements for landing risk anf Itabiiity tn taking much landing. fiteamer's pas oes not ineinde boat land charees Bawenne liability t* thout iy for all pointe (axe: Tacoma) named in ned Tickets must be purchased sffice . Open from 0:99 @ m. te 19:00 midnight PUGET SOUND MAVIGATION 00. Offices, Cotman Dock. Rome Beauty That billiard parlor Come In and « head lettuce belt, Th Florida . wn Pippine yman Winesap Winewap Onions Onions, green . | Orexon onjons . Yakima é Potatoes has In Seattie 26.00 the on 027.00 the fines! BROWN & HULEN Second and Spring Third Floor world? j Yakima Borbanke . | Yakima Geme . | Bweet potators Farlu Rose seed potatoes. | Brotiers Ducks, fat .. Prices Pati Poultry, Veal and Pork ‘Veal, laree Belling Prices to Retaller for Butter, Eggs and Cheese sl Butter Native Washington creamery, brick ” Nat w creamery, solid ” | } Domestic wheel Pimberser not rr au 1 cy) @1100 @ir00 | 24.00 1200 | 025.00 @18.00 ton y 24.00 Wheat . 17.00 Another Irish Champ | Beaten in Mat Game BUTTE, Mont. March 4,—Joe Stecher, the Nebraska heavyweight | wrestier, has another scalp at bis belt today. He defeated Pat Con nolly, Irish champion, last night in two straight falls, The first came in 15 minutes and the second in six minutes, 35 seconds, it disgust)—Whaddaya mean, in one?) Why, honest, if you tried to carry |1ze that was my ball that you cast it there, you'd lose ft before you|{nto the brush? got 10 feet a No. 1—Sure. Picnic party of parents and nine Female golfer (indignant and children sedately stroll up ¢t then some)—Well, don't you pre course towards the tee. Golfers|tend to act at least as gentlemen? Nos. 1, 2,3, 4 go thru the businees| Chorus Nos. 1, 2, 3 4— | of wildly aphoring and gesticu-|™ma’am; we are playing golf. |lating. “Hey, look out! Forel Curtain. Fore! Beat It! Whaddaya giving} - us, the “Charge of the Light! Brigade’?” The party ahend holes out, and| HERE IT Is ldrive he would have had you down sports been made for erection of a persons, T stadium will cost of sports, and every resident tion games in those cities will t The municipal stadium id Tacoma h Ing. c atre at one of the city parke leagues in cities that before In the tournament for The athletics Is shown by t of municipal n Francisco. champion several years. The amatours the Cleveland professional! teams ir teams of Cincinnati and Kansas shadowed in a few years. will be #0 great attendance at National league and American associa smaller. is a big one—successful and spread. a ating 32,000 persons, and San Diego, has one seating 28,000. At Cleveland there is a natural amphithe and crowds numbering between 60,000 and 90,000 persons attend amateur games there. tadiume and playgrounds on national With the wonderful Golden Gate park dotted with tennis courts, Frisco has produced more real big ennis stars than any other city In the country. Erection of municipal stadiums and addition of playgrounds here and there means thousands more persons are going to amuse them-| selves and thousands more are going to w' the rate amateur sports are growing, professional sports may be over- h amateur athletics, GIRL ATHLETE WANTS BOXING CLUBS TO TRAIN FEMININE RING CHAMPIONS | 8 ANG ae . March 4 | nin heir pmomenting Sontag Is Sensation in Tourney should be formed for the exclusive! use of women who wish to wrestle} or box | Her name is Miss Pearl Sneed,| PORTLAND, March 4.—Altho Multnomah club boxers did not win one real boxing match in the Pacifio Northwest association champion- 19 years old. She is a living ar-) gument fn ae of her theory. She} ship finals last night, the Portland club was on top of the heap today | is athletic in every sense of the| word | “Why shouldn't women be allow- ed to box?” she demanded. “Girls | under 20 years of age, who should be in the very pink of condition, are unable to climb two flights of irs without puffing and blowing. wth of amateur sports is by com Among the graduates of the Golden Gate courts are William 4 A recognized for years as tho great| Johnston, national singles champion; Clarence Griffin, teamed with When they run @ few steps to/ with seven titles. Seattle won five, Johnston {in the doubles championship, and Maurice McLoughlin, singles Washington high school two, and Oregon Aggies one. . | Val Sontag, the Seattle light- heavywelsit, was the sensation of the evening. He whipped Joha Boscovitch, of Multnomah, in three | rounds for the 158-pound title, and la little later hammered Tom Louttit At LITTLE CHANCE FOR HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE TO CHANGE IN TEN ROUNDS A 4ip into the dusty records of past heavyweight encounters Indicates that not once ajnce John 1, Sullivan was rocked to sleep by James J. Corbett at New Orleans, on September 7, 1892, has the heavyweight title changed hands by a knockout scored fn lees than 10 rounda It took Corbett £1 rounds to batter down the game Sullivan, who finally succumbed, not from any one punch, but from the continual battering he had recetved. It took “Bob” Fitssimmone 1¢ rounde to flatten “Jim™ Corbett with his famous solar plexus punch at Carson City on March 17, 1897. It took James J. Jeffries 11 rounds to strip Fitzsimmons of the title when they met on June 9, 1899, at Coney Island. Bven the ard ascended to the throne over Havana on April 6 last triumph over ame when Jess W the prostrate body of “Jack” Johnson at son. A GOLUF SHIT IN ONE ACT HARACTERS drives a screamer with neither pull ’ Golfer No 1 Gutter No. 2. Golf. [nor slice, and, altho completaly |she defeated Queen Anne, 34 to 18,| thelr ee hat x id gon of Senieas acting theta mine seule : er No. 3, Golfer No. 4. A femalo|dumfounded, he had presence of | Franklin displayed some of her old evel, Pager gerne of ut, for good-| 8s announced toda” He has golfer. iuind enough to look as much ike| team work and had the hill squad) PCr sake, let them have some place) 6127444 contract, after having made Act. 1. Scene 1. Time—Any| Walter J. Travis as possible, for| badly outclassed. Patt hr ting wrestle | Q strong effort to land @ berth with Sunday morning at lerson Park.|the benefit of several lady clear yD form of athletics that can be| the Seals. He jumped to the Feds Scene—Any old tee. merchants on their Sunday outing Golfer No. 4 drives an apparently Golfer No, 1.—-Say, Bill, what ts that funeral-gaited hick ahead do-| true one, but the ball suddenly/ season. Ballard had been going ing—playing golf or studying bot |takes a Mathewsontan hook and! strong and expected to win any? He walks about as fast as a| Completely changes direction. | from the West Siders, but met with ahead; I'll meet you| unexpected resistance and was! |fellows go you|next Sunday.” Business of playing | know who that ts? He fs an in-/ William J. Burns after the ball come tax collector, who has heard| The remaining three at last that a man was seen on this|reach the green, which looks like course with four new golf balls and|@ bas-relief of the Sierra Nevada he thinks {t 1s Rockefeller in hid-| mountains, and ae they are putting ing a fema ifer drives upon them. Golfer No. %—Oh, well, we will|No. 1 selzes the plece of precio have to walt until they hole out, as| currency and throws It Into I generally make the green tn one. | bushes, ae the lady comes pacing Golfer No, 4—(Cue, sarcasm and| UP, very indignant. Female golfer—Sir, do you real man on his way to the dentist, Golfer No. Say, don't #0! after practicing putts for half an hour, leaves the green. | Golfer No. 1 tees up the result of his life's savings and after do-| Here, There and Everywhere Short Sport ing a ‘few movements that would| ALUABLE make Paviows look like a busher,| sount Vernon and La Conner couse a takes a terrific swing at the pellet.| went to a tie in basketball at La but only succeeds In tearing 89) Conner, Score—21 all. gacn awful rent in the earth, the ball re- maining where he had placed It. Golfer No. 2 (laughing)—-Oh, Al, if Col, Goethals had ever seen you Pat Callahan leaves for Oakland training camp. Pe Ell basketball five defeated Beutel Business college of Tacoma, 24 to 28, at Pe Pll. All-Stars of Ellensburg defeated Denmark at basketball, 88 to 20. | Centralia suffered a defeat at lthe hands of Chehalis in basket- ball at Centralia, 39 to 15, “Bill” Hurley applies for position as manager of Great Falls baseball club. Waldek Zbyszko and Yussif Hus. sane won thelr wrestling matches \at Loulsville. | Illinois track team handed a de- | feat to Northwestern university at Urbana at the big ditch doing the work of two steam shovels Golfer No. 3, by NA ARE im THRER SESSIONS DAILY an accident, MEN, | KNOW THA Franklin seconds defeat Queen amproper rat Anne seconds at Queen Anne, 16 than dine very | to 16, often the rou Football schedule of University long standing of California made public, 5 trons at Cornell university wrestlere de- DISOR /feated Columbia wrestlers at New puns or | York MEN “soe! Queen Anne midgets trimmed Proc 4, for | Franklin midgets at basketball, 25 Jood dinor dere Ca to 18 | . A brilllant idea—Why not Instruct wrestling referees to chant their decisions, viz, to-wit: -youve| for reliable Wa DI meente-minie-mow. noe-you've got-him-by-the-toe, when-he-hob! lers-let-him-go,” Union and i area Office, Hours a. m. Sundays, 10 a m. to 12, Day score was 20 to 18. High School Athletics BY JIMMY GRANT | The Brondway basketball five is |the undisputed champion of the \elty, following {ts defeat Friday of Lincoln team. The squad forced the Pine st. school to were Lincoln's | season have been LaFray and Mun- Both stand a good chance of landing @ position on the All-City| | team, Franklin sprang a surprise when| West Seattle won a game which! ® | happened to bethelronly win of the forced to acknowledge defeat at the hands of a better team. The West Siders displayed considerable team work around their opponents’ goa! and won by this method. The final re was 23 to 21. THAT HE RATELY. H PACKAGE | best. The! one ma, SOME EXCITING NEWS! BEN HECK CAME IN_AND PAID HIS SUBy SCRIPTION, THIS MORNING. BEN. INFORMS US AUTOMOBILE, AND NOW HE SMOKES of Multnomah into submission, wim ‘ning the 175-pound championship. | Two Multnomah boxers were hand- ed titles without stretching a mus- lcle. Their opponents from the same club 1 to appear. di HOPPE TAKES BOTH FAREWELL BILLIARD MATCHES FROM JAP Willie Hoppe annexed both of Friday's farewell three-cushion bil- lard contests from Koji Yamada, Lincoln Jeffries, tottering as be was when he disputed the claim of “Jack” befor to the hearyweleht champtonsh!p, ood up before the 5 aga _ jo 8 wee veneeee the Japanese champ, at Brown & negro for im thet Geemanable Sattie at Mine Ou Sy 4, fl tt Lereey. wee She ea Hulen’s bill!ard parlors. He lost 1910. And took 26 rounds for youth and stamina to star of the game, while Vaux and/| - of bape line Rye wever. ‘ollowing the ni the players left for Portland. The balk-line scores: year Broadway has only Accepting these five flahtsae the outstanding examples, ft ts game to be played. Next Monday! Ns Afternoon found that a total of #7 rounds of fighting bas ben consumed for she meets Ballard in a postponed! Yamada, 0, 31, 27, 27, 4, 211— the crown to change hands five times, This makes an average of gamo in the Ballard gym. 300. Hoppe, 21, » 2, 50—90, & fraction more than 17 rounds per tight The only defeat checked al Miss Peari Sneed High aaa ican *cainst Broad 4 9 | ekainat Broadway was handed it bY| catch a car, they appear frightfully| Hoppe, 2, 100, 198800. Ya- | The hardest games have been awkward. mada, 1, O—1,. High run—Hoppe, with the Quay squad, in the Mil, “When they reach 23 years of/ 198. “KS TOLD ON THE LINKS? | zc "08S Ser ws feo. Sete ae End gym more quickly than do men. ere | 66) | The best point getters for the should be a remedy for these de- DUKE” Is BACK IN fects. “Boxing {s the best remedy for poor wind and wrestling fs an ex- cellent corrector of over plump | forms. “Let the girls wear shields over OLD COAST LEAGUE OAKLAND, March 4.—Bill Kene worthy, erstwhile Federal leaguer, from Sacramento. substituted for those two exer- cises.” DARCY BECOMES SOLDIER SYDNEY, N. S. W., March 4— Les Darcy, the middleweight box- ing champion of Australia, has en-: listed in the aviation corps. Track and tennis will also be tn order the next few days. Broad- way won allghe track meets that she participa in during the last season. She also won the singles and doubleg title in the city inter scholastio tennis tourney, held at the close of all interschoo! mate! The baseball turnout for the high schools is scheduled to take place the early part of next week. HAS MADE A, LOT OF IMPROVEMENTS E'S. PAINTED HIS HOVSE,GOT AN

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