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on _ LASKER DOPED TO _ WIN CHESS TITLE NEW YORK, Feb. Win, draw, Dr. Emanuel Lasker gots 000 for playing 24 games of chess With Jose KR. Capablanca for the championship of the world at Ha Yanna, beginning March 10, By the same token Capablanca gots Tt took a $20,000 purse to bring these players together. Capablanca ts a Cuban. fg his home His age is 30 FANS TO Hava: ATTEND ‘Three thousand chess fans from ‘all over tho world wil attend the Games, it ia estimated. The players will be stationed tn te rooms during the match. Moves of cach will be regis fered on an enlarged chess board @rected in an ampitheatre for the Benefit of the fans. One game a day will be Contestants will not play more than four games a week. Lasker won his crown by defeat ‘Withelm Steinits in 15893, lanca has vanquished all champions on this side of the Atlantic. A few years ago the Cuban de the American J. Marshall, ‘ANT Gevotees attach great tm- to the coming match. are offering odds of 4 to 1 champion, Lasker. The German chess star defeated Capablanca at Petrograd in 1908 in ‘& mateh of two games. ‘Lasker won one and drew the sec Months ago Lasker “gave” his onship to Capablanca in a it of disgust because no chess would arrange the $5,000 fee he demanded at the time for Series of games. Im spite of this Lasker fs still the world's champion, While Franklin's midget team ts c out of the race for the the Quakers have a fine chance moped the Broadway Tigers’ for the title when they meet ‘Frabkiin this afternoon. The are tied for the lead with Anne at preserft. | {This ts the first meeting of the and Broadway midgets this The Quakers are figured to the Tigers a hard fight as they id bow to the Queen Anne team | week by a 16 to 12 count. lowe | Fortiand ts been offered a game with the Chicege Cube March inasmuch as the Beavers wi Sante Maria, instead Practiontty all the 1970 players re- ned Duliding thelr elud, The Philadetpnia DeWitt Le Horveau, outfielder, to the Keen Le Rerveau formerty played in| the Coast league with Oakland, Walter Mails, conch of the ®t Marys college baseball team of Oak- land, has recommended Pete Hone, @ young outfielder, Tom Kelly, youn & flelder, will pot play ball this season, Me had promised to join the Seals, Dut changed his mind, ‘Teny Faeth denied that he will Raseman Fred Moll- | ned with the Selona fam Lewis, the “1 Francisco Seals Inst drop his “spitier™ this season, Jack Coom! pitching staff the Wi this ‘conch of the Detrett year, may coach ewe “Chicken Hawkes, purchased by the New York Yankees from the Calgary club last season, ts & holdout. The Yanks, | according to reports, did not offer him | as much as be made last year in «| class C league, Bidney Ross, the southpaw purchased by Bacramento from San Antonio, for- | meriy pitched for St Marys college at | Oakland, Cal ‘The Loulevitie club has added Thomas Gatiney, & college pitcher, to its roster. ‘The Resten Braves have relenend KF. K. Giada, @ former Tufte wutfielder baseman, to ot the Seath Kuang league, under optional Stanley M. (ind) King. who won t1 games and [ost four last season playing | with sermi-professionai Kentucky teams, sont his sigue age American Monanan, mans win played with ant team ta Cincinnatt, Obie, contract with the White Sox Pat Moran of Cinctnnat! may Manager shift Heine Groh to second bese if Sammy Bohne shows enough ciass to play third the Reda Groh formerly played PORTLAND BOWLERS SET FOR BIG MEET PORTLAND, Feb, 21.—-More than 110 fivemen bowling teams are ex pected to be entered in the annual Northwest International Bowling as. sociation turnament, scheduled on the Oregon alleys April 11 to 18. At} present more than 45 Portland quin tets have entered, Word has been received from Seat- tle to the effect that the Seattle lodge of Riks No, 92 was planning sending at least four squads to the! © City and a total of at least 15 ttle aggregations aro expected. he officials of the City league sent information that six of their con nts were getting ready to be among those present in Portland, The N. I. Bt. A. championstps wit! include five men, doubles and singles and because of the Interest being shown by the various Elks lodges in the Northwest, efforts are being made to hold an all-Elks tourney fol lowing the regular competition. Man ager Blaney now is working on the proposition. The Pacific Coast association tour nament ix slated for California April 20, and it may be that some of the winners of the Portland gathering will Journey to the Southland. The M. IL. Kline five is one of thesPort land teams being figured on to make the trip regardieas of the outcome here: Following are the Portland teams already egtered in the N. LB. As M L. Kline, Multnomah Amateur Ath letie club, Jennings Furniture com pany, Ballou & Wright, Lyric theatre, Ernst Bonboniere, Rialto Billiard par lors, Powers Furniture company, “L cafeteria, Marshall - United States National perial hotel, Pacific Coast company, Carabana Cigars, Candy company, Bankers’ teams Nos. 1 and 2, Mathis & Co. St. Nicholas cafeteria, Zellerbach Paper company, Swift & Co. Nos. 1, 2 and 3; Point Oyster grill, Hadley & Bilver, Board of Trade barbers, Asnociated Olt company, P. R. L. & P. company, Cappa’s restaurant, Webfoot No, 65, W. O, W.; Butter Nut bread, W. P. Fuller & Co. Edwards Furnt ture company, Rergmann Shoe company, Loaf, Poster & Kiciser, bank, Im Biscuit Vogan land lodge No. Ma, BP. O. teams Nom 1, 2 and 3; & P. & teams Nos. 1 and 2, O-W. R. & an@ Multnomah cainp Na 7, W. ses eee Wells Zeniths, | league) teams | Oregonians, Toke | r, camp | Multnomah hotel, | eats | Rose City Park club teams Nos, 1 and 2 Port- THE SEAT CITY CAGE CHAMPS FINALLY WALLOPED STANDING OF THR TRAMS Won Lot urniture . d Paper tiox.. Club ‘000 009 000 i * 3 > : ‘ 7 7 ' went (o the well once too often, the MacDougall Southwick ball five finally got it right where Mary wears ber necklace, Saturday night at the University of Washington when the Kekmann Furniture Co, lipped them the short end of a 21 to 19 score, It was the first defeat for the elty league champions in two years, ‘The | department store team won 22 atralkht before going down to defeat ‘The game was a nip and tuck af |fair from whistle to whintle, with | Ralph Smith with 12 counters as the chief scorer for the winners and Lioyd Lowe and Don Frye as the big scorers for the winners, | MAC) 4 STILL ished the complete round of the city teams and in leading the procession. ‘The four leading t are scheduled to play an elimination series for the city title after the schedule is com pleted. The Eckmann Furniture Co, Y. M. CG A. Northern Life and the Puget | Sound Paper Box fives are slated to | fight it out for the other three places in the finals The University Commerctal ciab was practically eliminated Saturday night when they were defeated by the Y. M. Co A., 21 to 20, Nites System Sign Shop defeated the inier-Nobje Post five, 36 to 30, in | the only other game Saturday, LEADERS CLASH ‘ INESDAY Two of tho leaders clash Wednes. day night at the Elke club when the Northern Life teanj meets the "Y." Eeckmana Pura, Harper for Frayn for Nogers for th Thomam Pray: Marper for @taats Keloree—k j deou Marper. rTM OA GD | Mannie (14) ensnee | caemnosT one Wen “O" Com. Ciah, ¢21) Keferee—Gtarrup Umpir Breve ign (36) Rain.-Beble Post (99) Keichner (18) Potte (10) Kirkpatries (14 ++ Btavik (4) Like the wellinown pitcher that | TLE STAR French Runner Would Race Joie Ray Again NEW YORK, Feb. Jonet Guillemot, Olympic champion at 6,000 metern, today opened a campaign to bring about a mateh race between himself and Jole Tay. lay and three other Amerienn runners defeated the French runner here Saturday night a 3,000 meter route Guilemol’d sponsors will take up the question this afternoon, over | | pete fercoliegiate championship toarna- ent Your men will make ond will eall for the ot the team ene, ow Christ college, Douglas bs can, A committe of five Fnetish representing ¢h s permitting the * and thelr rem imbedded tn put the « ee claim that soll conditions i@ this country do not obtain on most Maks in Bngiand, Charis W. Merere has been ap- chairman of the handicap Sommittes of the Fortinnd Golf eucceeding Ke | The Univbratty of Moutherm Cattfornta contemplates arranging an intercolleet ate «olf tournament this spring | tr Many ans are devoting much time to the With Jim Barry and Tiny Herman, | heavyweights, matched for the main levent the allied promoters of Beattle re busy lining up the rest of the smoker card to be staged at Dream land Friday night. Frankie Rogers and Farry Caney, |}ocal millers, will tangle in the semi- | windup. Tay Scribner, the clawey Aberdeen bantamweight, tosses mitts |with Bald-top Ernie Daley in the third bout on the card. Four more bouts will be added, giving the fans seven tiffs In all. The card in being staged for the Amert can legion, MATTY WEEPS; HE WON’T GO SOUTH ‘RY J. FARRELL aARAWAG LAKE, N. ¥., Feb. 21. |-—Christy Mathewson wept today as he read of the team going South without him, Thru with baseban forever, fight jing for hie life against the ravages Jof tuberculosia, * Six” was found jwitting bundied in heavy blanketa, It was the firet time in seven months that his home had been opened to a newspaper man, “He has been extremely nervous and im patient Iately,” id his faithful nurne—hin wife—who had to talic for Mathewson because the exertion of speaking wag too much for his strength. “I think ft comes from reading about the ball clubs going South, You know this is the first time in 20 years that he has not gone with them. He broke down and cried bitterly, I never saw him do that before, ‘Matty’ will get well, but I don't want him ever to go back to baseball. I want him to spend the rest of his life doing the things he has always loved to do- fishing, bunting and tramping in the great outdoors, “Thru it all he has fought. He has been sotely tried, but he never has despaired. For a long time he was not himself. But in his real moments he would ‘make allow ances for me, dear. You know I'm not the boy I used to be." “Hoe doem't talk basebal much. For a Jong time he was too mick to think or eare about anything He 4id talk @ lot about the 1919 world serion” Mathewson looks surprisingty well for one who has had death’s grip at this throat for almost a year. He has lost about 40 pounds, and his cheeks are palo with a pallor that is Witensified by the scarlet spots that burn when the dreaded fever takes hold. His voice is as strong, however, az it used to be when he yelled instructions from the coach- ing ling Sportsmen Indorse New Game Director A telegram of congratulation and extending the co-operation of the wportamen of the state of Washing- ton were sent Saturday to Ernest Seaborg, the recently appointed di rector of fisheries and game, by Earl A. Fry, executive chairman of the Washington State Sportamen’s asso. ciation. In taking over the duties of the newly created position within Gov. Hart's cabinet, Seaborg will have the cooperation of the organized sportamen of the state. Seaborg was urged to attend the sportemen's mans meeting to be held in this city Sun ae afternoon, at the Press Club hall. 22,00 ~ VICTORIA PUCK ME MUST WI TONIGHT The Victoria hockey team ts fi |ing with its back to the wall it meets the Vancouver seven Vancouver tonight. A win for | Vancouver team will eliminate toria from the playoff for the The Vancouver team has nea Indian sign on the Victorians out the season and the dope ors Vancouver to win again, Seattle's squad is resting up their struggle with Vancouver Wednesday. There will be but ti more games on the regular on the local ice-—Vancouver here twice and Victoria ones . a The tears were slated to boring show tn Toronto net h' a © be used in setting wp blind tonight as follows: of the 38th Canadian battalion in business, featherweights, bor Milwuukie, Ore, Wednesday wight. Kadie MeGoorty, former contender for the world’s middleweight ehamplonahip. Portian quite Darcy despite the fact that decision y, like « other underrated the strength of the Coast boys and did not train properly for the content Heinle Achoman is scheduled to box Hod Logan of Kansas City in» ruary 22. Sehuman'’s hand, whieh wee injured during his last bout here, io ao strong ae ever Joe Benjamin’ }ing him trow idie in New right hand fa atiM gtr Jow tn Jack Britten hee icipated tn 432 boring bouts during his career of 18 years as @ pugilist. He has fought ‘Ted Lewis 19 times. George Chaney, Baltimore lightweight boxer, has soured 19 straight knockouts. Oatman (0). cea0-TL Wires secess VL Meek nk. -naee- MDRFO. oe mmee see Ti G, MOCking. -eaee -BPOLO. -nmaee Phil MeGovern, brother of the famous ‘Terry, has been granted @ boxing license in New York, Colgate wi start the erection of a new gymnasium this 21—Benton Harbor clergymen planned to wage a victory against the staging of prize her Dr. Pan! H. Yourd, rector of First Congregational church, a letter to the governor to take to prevent the appearance here Jack Johnson. Johnson is scheduled to battle’ August 1, during an day” celebration by negroes. “The moral tone of the o ity has been lowered by the matches,” Rev. Yourd said. igan laws are not made by and fights will continue,” moter Floy Fitzsimmons. By winning twice from the Stan- ford university cage team, the Uni- versity of Washington hoop players practically knocked the Cardinals out of the running for the confer- ence basketball honors. Foliowing up their win of Friday the Washington hoopers nosed the Cards out again Saturday night by a 17 to 16 count in a close batth ‘The California team is now leading the race with seven wins and one de- feat while Stanford has lost three starts out of the same number of games. And Stanford has but one more game with California, Washington faces a busy week. Tuesday and Wednesday they face Pullman and Friday and Saturday they take on the University of Brit- ish Columbia. LAKE hoon N.Y, Feb. Oscar t} a challenge for next year. ie legisiature ts a Wil to tax resident fishermen §1 r RLEY-DAVIDSON BICYCLES 0,000 MOTORCYCLE MIRS IOVE CH ¢ ask Puwe i STAFF DEFIES SKATING KING For Good, Juicy Steak, gu @ Bolat’s.— Advertisement. os Re v Bowfing In the big Industrial Tele graphic tournament, Electric Co. team rofied high total for Seattie| with 639, just four pins ahead of Brunswick-Balke-Collender team with | 2,636, The Telephone Co finished third and Crescent Mfg. Co. fourth. Byers, of B. B.C. Co, had high score for one game with 233. Paul Reicllert of the same team pulled down @ 223 score Rergman, of the Electric team, shot a nice steady game and was high | with total pins with 694 3: Macaront and Cheese .. Home-Made Pies, per cut .10¢ SANDWICHES Cold Meat and Cheese ..10¢ Hot Hamburger . 15¢ Hot Cakes and Syrup ...20¢ 3 Doughnuts and Coffee .15¢ Best Coffee in Seattle 5c HOYT’S 322 Pike St, at Fourth WE NEVER CLOSE Shotten, outfielder, has been mam- Seid eaptein of St Louis National, Jensen, Chicago, won in the o class. No new records were the longest Jump being 94 feet. NET FINALS at Gireon, piichwr, whe tried out the Seattle club last season, bas Sean relensed 0 the Tacems ole by the Philadelphia Americans, Ite Bighes, former Portland out- BILLED een eee reese ae ‘fret. 5 Arthur Bailey, former Queen Anne! Nets Page of The Dalles. Bigbee & tennis champion, and Marshall }honeymooning his way te Lake Cha City titleholder, will meet in| i: Teens eee en ladelphie joties finals of the National Guard in.|“'! !*7 ‘ie season. tennis meet at the Armory afternoon, GOLF LEADERS TO PLAY | _ BAN FRANCISGO, Feb. 21—Jack ees former state champion, and { in MacBeth of the Wilshire é club, Los Angeles, will | Meet in the semi-finals today of the | Worthern California golf champion- Walter Rtow- iddleten, pitchers, Hale, atility Infietder, have 1 contracts with the De- George ort aaa 3: end sam signed 192 treit Nick Allen, Cinctnnat! catcher, objects to his transfer to the St Paul club of the American association ationals have pur- entcher of the At- lente team of the Southern league “Beotty” Findlay, veteran trainer of the Los Angeles cloud, has resigned. Owner Powers has signed Frank Snyder to train his athletes this season, Johmny Conch, Seal te ald- Coach ‘Reay ie ‘eloping the Stanford university beseball TION FREE Broken Lenses Duplicated fer Less SUSSMAN OPTICAL CO. Optometrtet- Opti SF aes Bergman cosas. 200 REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS Yelle, catcher of the fan Fran- arried @ fortnight ago a. co Gerhardt san. 150 Walker -occnseccess MAMLOWS cermeneee. 15 three games—will cost #40 each. The national amateur f fines palace, n Olympic committees has « America: Balance of $12,423.06 om hand. ——— “POP” GEERS HAS MADE HALF MILLION IN SULKY MEMPHIS, Feb. 21.—At 70 Edward{be without it. Sometimes I make F. (Pop) Geers, veteran reinsman, is| overland trips in it from one city to ing to drive more winners. another. Quitting his sulky has never once| “I've got several mighty promising @ecurred to him. | and 3-year-olds, j “I've made over ® half million} “You'll hear a lot about my Peter| | Att Work guaranteed for 16 years ‘with the driving lines,” says “Pop.” | June, Molly Knight and June Red |Roraing Bad wet tects parce Gone | “That's only a starter.” next season Examination and advice free. The king of the harness tracks | ———— pirouetted on his right leg—which has Been broken a dozen times by spilis Just to prove what he was saying. | “The only time I realize I'm get-| ting ‘on the shady side of life is when Allan Helfrich, the best schoolboy half. miler last year, who won bis heat In t eure wkating | Olympic t in 1 minute 65 seconds, has entere: University of Pennsylvania intereone- giate basketball champions will not par- | ticipate in the A. A. U, tourney ia Kan. nas City (Mo.), in March, Kla— How— American men are swiftly reaching the same conclusion:— That the value of La Azora Cigars is unrivalled. os. Cigar dealers are no less enthustfastic, for they know that the policy of the makers assures a continuous supply of La Azoras; and this, in turn, insures Ce aidiaiian continued satisfaction for their peri you do clean your che bet ee Distributors ever smoked for the mail the bands ve the " Washington or the foil of the imperial and Cabinets to “the Consolidated Allen & Lewis SEATTLE, WASHINGTON ees SB res Ave., New York City, within 30 CONSOLIDATED CIGAR CORPORATION In order to introduce our new | (whalebone) plate, which is the lightest and strongest plate known, does not cover the roof of the mouth; you cam bite corm off |rob; guaranteed 15 years, Whalebone set of teeth, ...... the Test of Time Most of our present patronage ts recommended by our ear custo- mers, whose work is still giving good’ satisfaction. Ask our custor mets wh have tested our work. | When coming to our office, be sure ou are in the right placa Bring | tits ad OHIO cua Geers laughs. “I guess I’m good for at least 15 Or 20 years yet. | “IT aim to spend ‘em all in the | sulky, too. “I don’t ever intend to give up ja friends—the horses, I mean. “If the time ever comes when I'm| mable to drive I guess I'll just hang @round the barns and help the train- ers. } “Been in the game so long, you | know, J couldn't get along without i” | (Washington's Birthday) TOMORROW At Our Wigwam MOTORCYCLE 8 A FEATURE All New Models Will Be Dis played, With a Special Showing of REBUILT MOTORCYCLES SPECIAL TERMS AND PRICES ASS 1116-1118 PUKE 8 Vancouver vs. Seattle WEDNESDAY, FEB. 23 820 P. M. SHARP Admission $1.10, $1.40, $1.75 (Tax Included) Reserved seats on sale at the Arena offico— 1210 Fifth Ave, Main 2193 Reservations not called for by 4 o'clock on the day of the game will be canceled and re- ‘ sold. ICE SKATING WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY 3—SESSIONS—3 1012; Afternoon, 3-5 ing, 8:15-10:30 da 207 UNIVERSITY s8T. We will promptly refund you Opposite Fraser-Vaterson Co “Pop” has been jockeying trotters | ‘and pacers to the post for 50 years. | At the barns in North Memphis he | 4s grooming more winners. | Taking life easy to “Pop™ means ‘Working from morning till night with bis pets. But he has a side hobby. flivver. “A flivver is a big asset to my busl- Bers,” says “Pop.” “I spin back and forth to the track | @everal times « day in it. | “During racing season 1 couldn't It’s his) 1221 T hird Ave *COR- UNIVERSITY

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