The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-12

Washington men are as certain thar
II. a. r.. fcSsng. cE TGcorna rfls WIZ the
mile walk. ~ the Oregon men are that
Champion Morgan vii win tie IN and
-zp-yari hurdles Morgan y credited with
doing the high hurdles az Astoria recent
y IN 49, s@eondE bat re bad q hsgh
wind - ssig him along Al last &C.
counts Dreg9us second man tu To. ngr-
diee had not been selected Morgan viii
have T. Larsen Blanck and Fl X Could
against him ira the Is5-yara hursiiss aud
Don Palmer and X. RI Hill III the ~
yard. Although Morgan is the most In
ished hurGs.r Is the Northwest and a
sure winner ia he i5)-yard. IL is not cut
OK possibility that he sgii have 10 10 sorse
saii hgstling 20 get away with the zzs-
yard
oregon wilt have Watkins. Murphy ard
kerrisan To select from fn the pole yzuit
and tas Orsg0nsan dss.sA not hesitate 70 say
thar the two selected will give our :ssnr
ali they want Don Palmer and Il IL FIJI
viii Bs Washington stars in this event
and their ability IL too Rell Known In eis
section 10 - into details. Palmer says he
viii be IN good condition and DO bis best
Our men wil give the oregoulans all they
want Of pole climbing This IL an event
which Washington expects 10 win and II
the ether men lake oar warriors into camp
u vii be q great victory.
Il am free 10 confess that / feel shaky
about the running high jump. II the Ore
gon men do as well As expected. | cannot
nRure out where our men are going 70
score & point Kerrigau. who has Jumped
feet. is reported back In condition.
Ills place la the event Mas assured, bur
Watkins and Treusm8n had a try out for
second pl8ee. and the oTegoBIan says that
Trenkman did feet IN good form. while
watkins went over the bar az feet ~
To-
THAR In Portland they have a report about
Gould. IF Tacoma doing feet 5 inches.
II that report was only true. how pleased
the Washington boys would bs. ! never
heard of Gould doing better than feet 9
inches. and Muldoon f.. Of w. has never
done better than feet inches in com
petition. II gas reported in Seattle yes
trrdsy afternoon that Gould had bad
ankle. which ls another blow st the al
legged marvellous performance. / would
Ike to see Gould jump feet Inches.
bat ] do not believe that he can do & feet.
Jimmy Barraeer viii come pretty near
winning the running broad jump. and II
Gould ankle comes out all right he viii
los close up. Hayden viii throw the 10
pound hammer for Washington, his oppo-
nents being Champion Flanagan and
Kuhn. The last mentioned is new man
Wiiiougbby and Schultz were To represent
Washington Ia throwing the a5-pound
weight. bat I understand that Willoughby
cannot make the trip.
The first question TO be asked next Sat
urday afternoon after time for the games
To commence will be What did Eddie
Dickson do Ia The lnD-yard dazh?" II
Dickson - beaten by Fuller Jordan or the
dark horse that ia talked abont. II will
he a bad day for Washington. II Dickson
can win the IWa and go IL viii give Wash
ingion great lift. and her men viii make
harder Fight down the line Jimmy Bar
RACER viii run second in the 100 and Neser
second In the 10 IL ls reported that Full
Ter. of Multnouah. is running better than
ever before and II this is so. what a great
race Il SIS going 70 be IL they get a good
start Many race has been wen aud lost
at she start 50 The Washington boys had
better look 30 II carefully that the starter
is man acceptable 10 them.
PEE BEE.
The local bicycle riders were surprised TO
read In the Post~Iutelligencer yesterday
morning fun account Of a bicycle meet
AZ vi, tefia Z q. All the Tacoma men
were present and. as usual. George Shar-
lck was the star Of the day What hurts
the feelings Of Seattle men II 10 feel that
the Victoria people did not even take the
trouble 80 send them entry blanks.
The ail-around championship contest Of
the Y NJ 6. \ Is thing 81 the past. but
II serves as one more instance TO show
that sooner OF later there is going to 100
trouble about records. The time given In
different athletic meets during the past
two years would Indicate To most people
that tho Northwest has a lot OF ni,a who
are running the hundred in 10 p seconds.
bot seine or the old-time sprintcrs are
critlcfsine these records This emphasizes
the fart that IN the future great care must
be taken 81 timing events The same
thing applies II measuring the running
broad fump running high jump and
weight contests. /, Is 81 long time since a
steel tape measure was seen AZ thc Y n
q. A park. There IS q right and wrong
way 10 10 these things. and Il Is about
time that thc managers Of athletic meets
took pains 20 49," that tho rules aye obey
e3 Some realsy phenomenal performance
viii talSo place aenle DAY, and when the Of
nciafs Of the \ \ L. come to consider
the record IL wili not be allowed because
of some oversight.
An oid-tinsn runner who examined the
lgs9-yarf track al the \ II =. \. park sat
urday afternoon sAi3 tnag 10 was q poor
thing az compared with those use3 ira the
Fast "A track should be arm. yet
spgtngv." hc aaid This track IS baked
SAL nard that 81 n&n spikes viii not al
iow the sole ~ his shoe 20 strike tte
surface II looks 20 nae as though the
csn3egs had heym mixed with clay insteaa
of soaiu"
The contest among members ~ the seat.
tle Athletic Clut for the Cleveland blcy-
.-lo viii clcse next Thursday evening The
bicycle viii Zee given 20 thc meatAer bring
tns 70 9as most members f5d tiaGaey aaa
E, MerAvnstera arc the leaders. and 4 IS
nos certain which will MIR.
Th.S remarkable tten appeared Few
dsys axe lu tha New York Evening san.
Athletes Crom Orcson and Washine5oa
Arr 90 nlyeg ip a sax 1T a8al athletic can7e~
ou July c Two mDn only wia Hr allowed
so enter each event THE Washington teara
eStIi ht Sruwn entirely fTan TIE Maltno-
r,aA Cs8b. 81 Portland
Chairman Aio1t. of the l. \ " ras,
iHr hua RI has 3est issued q bulletin
rAuttnnl3ts amateur ftoeTs against wter-
fas om thelr shirts anx rame oy 8et1ce
advertising "a b.vHtie The Wearing ~
Grub names is encouraged Professional
seriae Taen can advertise any make ~
wheel.
So blcec}e races enc winner 80 hot
Ysee IS So ,r~2ueutiy carried away vgs =
fav fhat hr 8es@ thsue> ga&f Nuai8 Es.s.r
anter his 5a ut az othef times ~ louk
a-e r.. a. vas~s la fbe faSf she wine rr
So at CROSSED gHo liue raised oue faHI
III, sha alr ana NaVes g. THAT ltgt3a
art eaasef tae rfteree ta AisaGaMtS nsa3
Ths reason cealu3 ;ae sct IS th&t tie