The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-28

Cornell made s.. coo on the football season.
II the >. A. c. could say the same thing
how happy they would be.
The handicap billiard tournament that
was 20 have begun a. the = A. G. tonight
has been postponed for action by the new
COMMITTEES.
The Knickerbocker Athletic Club. %
New York city, which Is fast AppTo@ ching
the point Of being a strong rival Of the
New York Athletic Club publishes paper
for the benefit OF its members
The S. 4. c. has secured a special rate
round trip for those who wish 70 accom-
P8uy the football team to Portland for the
New Years game. 4 corresponqingiy lusg
tel ''S o'sh secured AZ the f''''"''' no
Nat earle, the great football player
who did 50 much Christmas 10 brace mp the
= A. g. team y very popular at Stanford
university lie came within an ace oi
being elected captain Of the Stanford
football team for next year. earle Is not
only a great athlete. but be stands high
in his stutieS.
Since the football game Christmas be-
tween the = A. . and Muitnomah II il
worthy OF note that here are many who
have become very anxious % accompany
the team 60 Portland Ter the New Years
game II The blue diamond hays had met
defeat AZ the hands II Mutnomah Il would
ba different. There Is nothing like being
on top IN athletics.
n has been formally announced that all
k
for an amicable settlement ~ differences
I'm athletic matters are on. ana they wit
refuse 20 play with each other Tor at least
another year. The trouble commenced
two years ago. Oh The ground that Har-
ward men accused Vale Of employing bru-
tai methods AZ football
The Amateur Athlete 4 weekly pubiIca-
ton devoted 30 the interests 0f pure sport.
FTrsents rs readers lB the current issue
with a neatly complied statistical table
% the football ERmes plaVed during the
season az i%@. It rs the most complete
and authentic table published thus FAR
tEls year. and should prove Of cousidera-
hle interest TO the football enthusiasts.
The Spirit - the Times saws edi'0rialiy:
The American prize ring has entered
Waenerian cycle and W nov have q YER
table Gotfefda nfnfvung ~ boxing tw4-
Nght - tae puei.isfs. At AN exhibition
given iu New York city this week We find
in she list q performers the names 81 such
hoary-heaaed veterans as Jem Mace
George Rookie. Arthur Chambers Einy
Edwards Barney Aaron end po0DeY HRr-
us These relics - q former generation
ths. spectators that modern boxers are
gnore skhlfui and effective than their pre-
decessorE
A bicycle rider Eas ran down and IN
iur-f Nv a street car VutuE Ia the direction
in whica he was going Ills suit against
tho rs way company 60 recover d&m42e
Tor personal sni aries - 8s dismissed bY the
lower court on the ErourH te#f Nts admit
te.f fslu~e ~ loak bshiua hIgs was cantrl-
butory ufEi Eeuce oa bis part The ap-
neHate Division - thF supreme court. after
reviewing gAe ease degtded tnat a person
vldinE a waesl must Grst - afl keep
good lockout tn frent. and CB both sides
tnat III fhts ba Uena. tfe rider cannot keRn
vktrh seh5nd and Jhat go Require q Ccn-
slant rear lnckouf waH8i 8mount 70 pro-
hfritiou o6 h4cvcIe FfdluE Therefore "a
sasy the least Jae question whether thss
rider vas guilty - contributors negligence
ia net seeing the oncuwjnE ear should
- g 8 -
trfs3 VAS ordered IRE ~teaft - ere resx
triaf saeH she Yn4rh's Comps us1u wiz ~.
tarast several millions ~ persons fn the
limited states The bicycle has come 80
sfav anA she statufes ard DECISIONS re-
fatsnr ID lis ase Nil constitute an import
ant feature q tae lzN.