The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-29

and every time Casaaits was rot well 70
the front. sail. Il told you go. /; Is TIE
old story of 4 WesseTner coming Fast ou3y
20 Ind ma; things are not what ,ney
seern. When Chehals commenced % via
ttese was grand rush - &, over the
fence ans: explain matters.
Buly Earle was the idol ~ the Seattle
baseball public during the last day q the
famous old Pacific Northwest League Ii
vas the idol ~ the Tacoma fans" when
ne was i member Of that Team. In those
days Il would have sounded queer % say
Poor Billy Earle" That is the way news
papers speak Of him. because ne Is cor
Armed morphine fsen3 and without a cent
to his name. Nefiras. the third basegnan
OF the Baltimore team. Was the one who
came 70 k-arie's aid and cook nm 10 Tsas-
uFnore. " here hs 5 confined III hospital.
Ballard Is dis'inct!Vely a progressive city.
The word was passed around there few
nights ago that aaere would De- mill be-
tween i"o local naen 10 settle differences
OF opinion. Bad hioop' was tbs pass
word. on N. appointed evening the streets
were deserted, but a certain good-sizsd
room was packed to suifocatlon. Then il
was that the assembled sports found out
they were at ii meeting, the central idea
OF which was apparently so tx up th.ngs
for j. Hamilton Lewis. The tersainuent
concluded with tame boxing exhibition
Frank Atkins saw a sight ON the shore
OF Lake Washington last Saturday after
noon that a true lover Of nature ard hunt
lag would travel miles to see He was
gliding along In his canoe. close 10 the
shore Just ahead OF him WAS a sharp
point Of land that came down into the
water from a shady beach The paint cf
land WAS covered with a growth OF bushes.
and as the canoe passed these there Oh the
beach u as ! coveX % grouse. en- old hen
and a brood OF almost fully grown young
ones. At the sight OF the Canoe me moth
er's head was turned slightly 20 one .iis
like fash ard then her neck elongated
Ike telescope. She commenced TO Ciuck.
II was the signal OF danger. The young
birds, i seemed il there We're twelve
or thirteen. stood stock still for an IN
slant and then scudded across the beach
20 the woods. whore there were a lot Of
dead leaves AT the entrance Of the
woods the young birds stopped and
our Of curiosity looked back AZ the
strange intruder. II was evident from
the actions that they haI never been dis
turhed before by a human being. I; was
ii wonderful, picture. the old mother
standing erect and fearless on the open
beach, every action breathing defiance.
while her children were making good their
escape one BY one The young birds dis
appeared among the leaves and the canoe
slowly passed along
The New York Athletic Club is a Won
derfui Institution" said A f. Grafton.
business manager 81 the Tacoma Ledger
recently. when I was In New York city
! had ar opportunity OF gG!rg through
the rev cub house. The magnifcence OF
the building ana It's appointments explain
better than words why i is easily in
first place among the clubs Of this country.
What athlete would not Ike 70 he a mem
Der with the privileges of such a place.
other clubs sink into insigni,icance when
compared to Il. There / 20 much wealth
behind II that the officials can carry out
any project they seq 1T to undertake. AS
10 Wheeler the club has always been an
uploldsr, al heart. 81 purity in athletics
I am not prepared TO speak. II Is certain.
however. that all the great athletics ~
the East are willing % run under is coli
Crs Il they are given the opportunity"
Manager SeweI ~ the High School base
hau team, has arrange. . game with the
y. N c. \. to BE- played at ,hs A:hIetic
park next Saturday afternoon The Z NJ
&. A. boys have been hard AZ work Re-
Gently and reported 10 be playing "A
good game Ire HiCh School BOYS are
somewhat ont ~ practice. but expect e
Ct int0 condition before saturday TO the
extent q giving a good accourt Ok them
selves.
The third annual tournament II ne Ju-
nior Tennis Club wh.-a carun 20 an end
saturday. was ihe 1.eost successful in tn
history of ne ciUb. The pay in ali events
Showed a marked advance. ana il is safe
- predict that some Of the contestants are
destined To become important factors in
the state and Pacific Northwes. tourna-
mepts during the next three Or four sea-
Sons.
ia oma has two very promising candt-
dates 81 II ara r HGason. In fat, nh
those Who were entesed from Tacoma 1li
srlerii3 work Their presence did a grsat
deal :oNard Infus.ng Ute iaio the tourna-
ment an1 mixing Il a success
Refer; renham. the Junior champion II
sio-ies. ana his aesreS; competitor. Ma
Fasoaai. aye rapst}y acquiring ne fine
pc'1fs of Re game E}suha ~ vlll athena
txe;or academy this yesr ana as tennis
fourtsats there - viii have AZ cuporca.n-
~ - i;uQToF" his pay an3 knowietx-
bee game. He I'll. never ho a brilliant
PLACER - th@ common acceptance - the
wc-f tie wi. he feared hy his opponents
cu .ceuut 80 rs power - s'udE matches
a. they qTagr.ss cns s'lr his action - t1s
emergency fie Ill - dangerous ~ all
tsues because no IS IS steady AS ci3rk~
Sark. Cn matter vsftte- s}jeceSs or fail
we seems written on ,he ards
F3scnsH arrears 90 p cc-CfrE - -
f'nnt. He da@s no. play he 0ct game So
weN as IfnheEu hut r~ has a stroke that
IS hard 50 reform tEh3ls IT nay uec ne .ha
I-awtor. @tyie exs-,.v L. Is after ta3t
Stvie Il Huis'n plays : flre - Eafue-
T,.$ was anp3rer: IN re arals n -}e
20 xv} &9WtseS ev.n = 80 ana Ms : Hc{-
fraok 4jd iase 10 Mss Riley ard Nj
Ysscha.t
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gaS II 3sf.s~' s.rF5as ara Mss Gath