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re Se Nir WY WELL BOGSY I WAS. OuT WITH Sont Guy LAST | NIGHT! ) - = Star Will Fight Tonight; Tackles Northwest Boxing King Danny Frush Meets Bob Harper in Arena| Show Here; Danny Edwards Primed for Mix With Bud Ridley; Storey and Mad- den Also on Card. BY LEO H. LA Pie a What has looked like a turn out to be a real fight, h featherweight who meets Bob Harper, Northwest ight king, in the headline event tonight, has promised to fight. Down in Portland Danny didn’t extend himself very} th in his last couple of starts. gs is out. Danny didn’t get enough money for his and he didn’t intend ffo ff when he wasn’t paid properly for it, according to re- in Northwest boxing circles. And then, too, Danny is that ga his opponent tonight, doesn’t intend to lead| does. Which a is reputed to be one of those fighters who the other fellow. do all of the leading. “Watch Me Step” _ “Just watch me step out and cop bird Harper,” Danny is reputed have said. “I haven't lost any on the Coast and don't intend © start tonight.” "All very well ana good. All we to comment is that Harper step out and battle if the Eng will. It now remains to geen whether or not Danny can good those threats. Harper ever lost a fight. On the dope Frush, with his experience, should win to but Harper, who ts the king lightweight of this sector, will an advantage in reach and over the visitor, Harper has _gome good boys, and while ie just about the best man | the local boy has run up a nevertheless Bobby says he B ready to battle with the new- " Colored Pride Billed Edwards, the pride of colored society, is billed a boxing match on paper may after all. Danny Frugh, the of the Arena The secret of his poor to tear his opponent’s head said to have wind of the fact makes Danny very peeved. oe Arena Card Danny Frush vs, Bob Harper, catchweights, Denny Edwards vs. Bud Rid- unt bantamweights. Jimmy Storey vs. Lloyd Mad- den, weiterweights. Curty Valencourt vs. Portland Kid, welterweights. Patsy Frank Hayes vs. Clacco, welterweights. mal to have been one of the best scraps ever put on in tne ship hamlet In the preliminaries Curley Val encourt, the gob miller, will tackle the Portland Kid, whose real iden tity is shrouded in mystery. In the} curtain raiser Frank Hayes, the col-| ored welterweight, will tangle with | Patsey Clacco. ‘The first bout ix scheduled to get under way at 8:30. | “the classiest ebony-hued bat PF who has come out of Califor | ® long time, say Southern Ridley doesn’t suffer any in ‘Teports from the navy yard _ This looks more like a boxing than a real scrap, and Bud puld be able to hold his own with visitor. Real Battle Here one real battle of the even entertainment is the Madden- setto. This looks like a affair and it is impossible Pick the winner. These two battered each other for rounds in Bremerten the other to a draw verdict. Both boys ‘The 19th annual outdoor track and field meet of the Western Inter-col- Tegiate Conference Athletic associa- will be held on Stagg field, Chi- , June 7. In the announcement Of preliminary entries appear the Mames of 453 athletes, representing the big ten institutions and 14 other Universities and colleges who will struggle in what promises to be the Breatest athletic meet in a decade Following are the institutions | Which will be represented and the Mumber of athletes‘on each team: Ohio State 49, Chicago 41, Michigan 41, Wisconsin 36, Iowa 34, Purdue 21, Notre Dame 26, Ulinois 25, Min Nesota 25, Northwestern 18, Miami 17, Kansas 17, Indiana 14, Grinnell 14, Missouri 14, Nebraska 13, Iowa Btate 11, Michigan Aggies 9, Kanuas Aggies 8, Drake 7, Western State Normal School, Michigan 6, Ameri-| an School of Osteopathy 1, Lake George Poynis won the $5.50 Shakespeare Reel of. fered for the biggest bass Gisplayed last week —— Robt. Reeploeg won the second prize—a $2.00 Sam- #on casting line. the THE SPORTING GOODS STORE | has purchased a ticket for the Wil- lard-Dempsey fracas. He ia one of the first Seattle men to snare a ticket for the big fracas. “Soldier” Bartfleld, who fought be- fore Seattle fans a couple of times, meets Joe Burman in Buffalo in a | 10-round mix May 30. Pete Herman, the bantam king, meets his old rival, Kid Regan, in St Louis, May 29, over the 10-round route. U.S. LINKS STARS WILL ' | ”"MEET SOON : ST. LOUIS, May 27——With the an-| Rouncement of the official program }of the 20th annual amateur cham pionship of the Western Golf associa tion, to be held at Sunset Hill Coun St. Louis, June 18 to 21, the further announce ment |that the tournament will be national |in its scope by reason of the invita. tion to and the acceptance of the | Eastern golfing stars to take part in the meet. Francia Oulmet, John G Anderson, Jesse Guilford, Max Mar ston, Os Kirkby and Jerome | Travers have already signified their intention of a pearing. The entries \close June 9 SOME FANS GET SEATS’ BELOW COST Fans who get a seat at the lard-Dempsey fight for $5—and that |1s the low price—will have the sati« faction of getting in below cost. If 50,000 persons see the fight, each seat will cost the promoters about $5.50 The arena, seating 50,000, will cost $50,000. Willard = gets $100,000 Dempsey $27,500. Charity will get 7 per cent, or between $25,000 and $30, 000. Ten per cent will go for war tax. Other costs of promotion will run about $35,000. The big bout will | cost the promoters between $275,000 and $300,000. | If all seats are sold, and they prob: ably will be, a total of about $400,000 willbe taken in. Seats run from $5 ee. Rickard pays the war tax, |try club, | comes Wil | \\"\ ewe < Audbtoumboaatisti Q\ & SPENDER) | OM BOY =44 2 EH Yo Buy Me motor car! Pink one! vy"y WA a-\ HE MID HE WANTED : neh, | CHOCOLATE | BOXER WILL MEET RIDLEY TONIGHT }) Danny Edwards This is Danny Edwards, t Oakland, Cal., who will battle the semi-windup at the Aren: he is out to extend his list of Frosh Win Track Mix | From ahi 9 Martin Star of Oval Meet Broadway high school's track! squad gave the University of Wash- ington freshmen a hard rub in the} triangular oval session at the Uni- | he crack colored battler from Bud Ridley, Seattle crack, in a smoker tonight. wins tonight. . . | ) Washington Will Bank on Quartet of Track Stars Washington will place ita hopes and Dailey will be entered in the sprints, the former being given a good chance to cop the quarter mile event. Dailey has made good time in the century, while Pope, is almost » cinch to annex 10 points in the discus and shot- put events, Davis may place in the two-mile event. versity of Washington field yeater-| © }day afternoon, but were unable to cateh their rivals after the freshmen got the jump in the scoring. The |final count was 61 points for the| freshmen and 49% for the first hill | team. Lincoin high school, the other | entry, scored but 2% points. } Thornton Martin, star hurdler, and Capt. Hathaway, sprint man, hill prep team. Martin copped first place in both hurdie events, beating Frankland, of the freshmen, by a couple of inches in the high stick event. In the low hurdles Martin | made the distance in the exceptional time of 25.4. Three watches caught the same time. Frankland was the big point win ner of the freshmen squad, taking second in the two hurdle events and the broad Jump and winning the high jump. Score in Field Events. The freshmen made their big points in the field events, winning first and second in the pole vault and walking off with all three places In the shot put ‘The freshmen copped three places in the 100 yard dash, Eckmann win- ning the event fq 10.2. Douglas, of the freshmen, pretty race in the half-mile, y. making the distan Broadway won the r after be ing led most of the way. Martin, running third, caught up Eckmann, |the college entry, and Hathaway | beat Douglas to the wire after a hard | fight | a | * How Coast it Clubs Stand | x} ran a and won in 2.07. Low Angeles fan Francisco Oakland Vernon Sacramento Salt Lake City BOXING TONIGHT ARENA Fifth at University Auspices Northwest Athletic Club, Clay Hite, Manager MAIN iy r Danny Frush va, Bobb Const feather champion Harper orthweat ntweight champion. MI-WINDUP » Danny Edwards Colored bantam champ. U. 8, A Buddy 1 pounds Lieya M . | Frank Hayes (colored) va. Patsy Clacco SERVED and RINGSIDE seats own & Hulen, Bail- lzavd, Ocel- « Cigar tersby de en's Cigar Jof 150 to 61 }150 to NATIONAL New York « Pittebure Boston St. Louts AMERICAN s LEAGUE n 1 10 ° 1 = Dougtas and Killefer; Northrup and Gowdy. NATIONAL. RO#TON, May 27 NEW YORK, May 27 Cooper and Sweeney; ton and McCarty PHILADELPHIA, May 21. R i Cincinnatt a Philadelphia 5 12 4 Tatterien Fisher, Rariden and Wingo; Packard, G. Smith and Adama, May 27 F. " oho s é 5 Batteries: Meadows and Krueker and M. Wheat 1 Clemons AMERICAN DETROIT, May 27 Philadelphia LEAGUE RH es Fr, a) Perry, Kinney and McAvoy; Cunningham, Kallio and Ain , Hattoriee oon “HICAGO, Waaliington May 2 RH RB ge Quinn ‘and Ruel; Gaitia ND, May 27 " 13 a Peaneok, Coveleskie ] ‘ James, Walters Caldwe Morton, ing Blondie Butler, Se. pocket billiard star, Frank Ta. berski, world’s champion, took the first two blocks from the local man in thelr 600 polmmatch game, win. ning the afternoM® session by acount , and the The play was slow yes ‘Taberski outclassing his local nt. The champion ran 65 in 95. terday Edwards | has made an impressive ring record in the South and says! \ak Re \ THEN HE HED NE § HOME By TH SEA. THEN HE WANTED TO ~~~ Seattle and Portland to OpenSeries Schultz or Bigbee to Work on Slab; Sheeley After New Homer Mark Seattle and Portland will open their series here Wednesday after noon to decide the cellar champlon- ship of the Coast league. It will be & question of which team plays the worst ball in deciding the lucky win ner of the basement he Neither team has been displaying very high class baseball since the start of the season, and their show ing has ceased to be funny. Jimmy Brewster and the flock of Seattle di rectors are ready to part with their kale for ball tossers, but are waiting to hear Manager Clymer's plans be fore making any more changes in the club. Seattle will have a ball club before | be any fault of Brewster and his bunch of side-kickers. Even Mane he doesn't come thru, aay the direc given every chance to make good. Far! Sheeley, the Balt Lake City first-sacker, is evidently out after a new home run record for the Coast eireuit. He has tacked up eight cir cult blows so far this season and is far in the van of the other circuit wallopers, The record for home runs is held by Bunny Brief, former Sait Lake first-sacker, who maced out 23 blows good for the trip around the paths a couple of years fo, a Coast | league mark that has stood since that time. It looka lke Lyle Bighee or Schultz will be on the mound for the locals Wednesday in the opener, with Pen ner or Pennington doing slab duty for the visitors “K. 0.” Kruvosky and Frank Par mer meet in a four-round go at San Francisco tonight. Wi WD the season is over with or it won't) ser Clymer will walk the plank if) tors, altho Clymer is going to be | bout, postponed last Saturday, in cdnesiay \A VPN QY wey ww Neattannn we \ BUT WHEN HE TELLIN’ ME HE GONNA Buy ME WASHINGTON MONUMENT, 1 MADE Hirt TAKE [ME Hone ! STARTED WAS THE Vb ap ‘French Auto | Pilot Needs His Liquors: BY CHARLES GRAHAM San Franciseo Club, ifie Coast League) i game without wom is like the garden of pefore Eve came along to make eyes at Adam For that reason the team which is most heartily sup: ported by the fair element has the best Incentive for grabbing the pennant The man who isn't at his best er dm! it or not { kind of bire Ay vation is that the great majority of play ers perform with much more pep and confidence when the stand ia filled with women, Especially is this true of the player whose wife sweetheart there to watch him. He's on his toes ev ery minute That's why ually the Sollege thietics, the stimulus of the fair sex Too few baseball managers and supporters have fully real ( ized and cultivated this influe of women on the nati I'm going to predict right here that the 1919 pennant will be decided by the wom- an factor! Because— This year thousands of wom en who never worked befor working in offige T recreation are going me ball fans. And there's no more wholesome. invigorating rec Now a wo word to other m | (Mu Jules Goux Will Be Up Against It in Speedway Classic in Indiana | INDIANAPOLIS, May 27.—Strong drink is not raging in Indianapolis. the in a rare Hence predicament of Jules Goux, late Heutenant of French ar tillery, his 1913 Indianapolia 600-mile in the be run over the Hoosier speedway, May 31, In previous 500-mile the Peugeot driver drank wine whenever he stopped at his pit to take on ga» joline or change tires, .Champagne |fetreshed and stimul him, He gulped down a pint of fermented grape fuloe without taking the bottle from his lips; just ax the American |driver sucks an orange or quenches his thirst with water j Times Have Changed But times have changed since Mon |sleur Goux made his last appearance in Indianapolis, As far as national prohibition is concerned, the Hoosier ! metropolis has beaten the barrier by more than 4 year, Literature is | still rampant there, but booze is not Perhaps some friendly and benevo |lent Hoosier already has disclosed to |Goux the secret of Bevo and the rai sin. Perhaps the famous French | who hopes to duplicate triumph Liberty sweepstakes race to or is races, holiday games are too, prove reation ee WY wh N Vi AAR \Y aN 4 SIO EOI I Let’ s Go! ‘Lady Fans! ers, ers owners and baseball boost- Launch a definite, “sus- tained campaign in your home town to get the wom- en interested in the game, Why not serve afternoon tea in the grand stand on Satur- days and holidays? Make the game a social occasion. You'll help your team, your town, and open a new realm of pleasure for the women. The hunch is free! driver will be successful in emug |eting in a case of his cherished jchampagne, but will he dare drink it | publicly, in defiance of the law and the watching constabulary? Yea, Jules in in a heluva fix as far jas Mquid refreshment with a kick in it in concerned. | 3 . Who knows but that international) A lance at the line eungtinadions teay veut? vari major league clubs during pans ane Pace eal jthe present’ campaign shows more | changes at third base than any other Mickey King and Frank Bar. | position on the diamond. There are rieau will stage their Ibround (10 new guardians of the hot corner | Vitt ts covering the place for the [Red Sox. Jones has taken Vitt’s Place at Detroit. Bronkie is holding THIRD BASE MEN CHANGE line-ups of the Vancouver, B. we night. CG, ST like J Ifs toasted your buttered toast. Lucky Strike, the real Burley cigarette has the most appetizing quality because it’s toasted. Toasting develops the Burley flavor. LUCKY STRIK ernoon play for his high run | jof the day Your Patronage Appreciated Pay Checks Cashed TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR 1430 3rd, Corner 8rd and Pike Lanch Counter Barber Shop Veantain Drinks, M. 2819. Card Tables &) Cigarette ening set-to | In two years the Lucky Strike cigarette has become famous because it’s toasted. % For pipe smokers—the same toasted flavor in Lucky Strike tobacco. © Gu down hot corner for the Brownm rdner occupies the berth at — Cleveland. Fred Thomas is in Garde ner’s place in Mack's infleld. Buck | Weaver has displaced McMullin with the White Sox. Only Baker and Fos ter hold forth from last season in the American. There are four new third » in the National—Baird llies, Stock with the G Malone with the Robit Boeckel with the Pirates, Zin man, Smith, Deal and Groh remaig” at berths, ING ORPORaTED