The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31

bars Of the seattle Athletic club. ras
time aas come for change ia the
prs@AnI policy ~ renting quarters,
They take the position that the large rent
paid tire owners OF Tire Seattle Athletic
Club building and thar adjoining cosiit be
used 10 letter advantage iz paynssnts On
building 10 La owned and controlled sx-
eagsssssy ~ tie club.
The idea Of b new clubhouse patterned
81 O certain extent after those OF ssw
York and Chicago. mas been Developed 20
The extent 1f rscrfFsng consideration al tae
hands Of the board " trustses. Tns esas
feels ehagrsDess "a tank saat Aa!snouash.
" Portland. has gained q step by collect
tag slo.es toward . ssaes clubhouse.
Objections are raised 10 the present
quarters OF tis b. a. G. on tbs ground
that tic fUusas are ilaconssEiant!y ar
ranged. Tits. Of course. cannot D. helped.
as the cis5 isas been compelled To adapt
itself 20 the surrounding eondit.ons-
No 6sciAaGa has been reached by saa
trustees, but they are net Ins%asfSIe to
the pleasures 10 De derived from 8 new
hfssns Ia which everything viii bs specially
arranged TO the requirements OF the clao.
An effort would be made To have = bill
lizard bail. where. In ING afternoon. tae
iigal reached more than one table Ia re-
GARD to ffss present r. A. G. billiard hail
Il fnuat be admitted thai while the tables
are tie nBszt made. the hight is 70 an
even rs ia = time that artificial Egh, must
- used except n the table nsar the win
dow
These things may seem trivial. ous AZ
The sans tine they are having ar inf!s.-
saee In tins protest ee q new clubhouse.
4~%
Tns Seattle Athletic ciuo will send a
team OF eight or tea men 20 the champion
sialr games next month Jay Hunss has
gone into active training and viii en-
ceayor - equal ia. present pole vault rec
ord at tlse Jig meet
George Il. Dickinson, new =, 4. g.
candidate ior The track team. will start
work to-day. sts fs a good Too and 40
yard runner. lie Ia fresh from college
ass viii have little trouble n getting in
shape
1urhsi Monson ard Edward Dadsr. of
Port Townsend. both members Of the Sc
attic Athletic Club track team. write 10
Prof Crane that they expect TO be able
So run taa race Of thasr lives at the cham
pa.nsifp meet at Astoria August 10. Both
have hesn In active training since the
meet OF July IA this city.
VIII II Hawkins. or the n. A. C.. Is tram.
Ing hard 10 make the track team foF thu
championship meet at Astoria HE ss saId
Ia be making wonderful progress IN ais
running.
George paris the well.known Splinter OF
the Il. A. e. 10 recovering slowly from ,he
effects % the operation performed a short
time ago. he has gone into training. and
II ha receivers shis strength will make "a
strong bid for the short~sistaaes race. at
the championship meet neat month.
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The James lay Athlete Association. of
Victoria. II. e, will ho,d an op~n amateur
field and track meeting iu that city sep
ienaaer Is, This meet. with the champion
ships Of The p, NJ A. and The Labor day
sports IN thia city. wilt give the local
boys announcement 10 train Tbe Ssal-
sls Assa.us.e Club track team will 10 repre-
sentad at the Victoria meet.
~
Recently I suggested tina. Il would 10
we'll fer President Nick Young of the
National league Of baseball players. 10
give Con strethers n chance ta view of
sha trouhis experienced In getting oapa-
bic men. ! have idsa whsshsr this
suggestion ever reached him. bat the LAST
isgue Of Sporting LIFE announees that Mr..
Young has commenced negotiations with
Con Slvpthefs.
In all the years az shs National league
Their. have hsea very few really coed aIIt-
pifvz. GssTnsy. FsTRsSaa Lynch and
Mcdonald are she cnly ones recall ~ho
cauid be included; In All acceptable list
Sheridan had sn excellent Fernsaten N
California
The trouble lies In The fact that those
,sha wa,1la make fvst-oiass umplfes %
rot want the position. and thcsa who are
willing arr not miro times opt ef ten,
qualified Ca art- t. es "A ge5sd umpire one
must have a Keen eye excellent 1udg
rfatsst. nerve 81 steel. and thorough
.4.AR Of e
Gated caas GENES up 4 requires good ju'ls-
Sss~nt and a essl head tn ssyal1htsn things
out quickly and sauisahls.
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Tho annual tournament OF the Victoria
srnuis club VII eomtncncs today. and -
VIII be gratifying to followers - The PAS
siraa iu thfs city IN know that Seattle Will
be wea represented.
In singles appear the names az Samuel
!. Russell. e.1sngsaa II TIE Pacific Safth-
West. George n ussrd the iccai ard state
chAnapiass; l. rsiiy, the uo>i brilliant
PLAYER tn This part % the country. and
M tarsf@ns q clever. s-3e1tsfc player
Seattle viii he represented "a the mems
tifssshisk ~ Russell ana fiurA saa T. t'e-
Is and = n Else Mrs Rollins ana Mss
issley the tsster hRi.x ths ioesA ehArt-
pleu ~ ladies' singles VIII play n the
s&nyiex 81 Victoria anl @is0 toSethe Ia
;he ladiss doubles
Ia nalxaa aoatsas Alss Riley ana Mr.
Russell. Mrs. Rollins ana Mr. eeIiy. 8ud
NJ ard Ma George A. Nwra VII r7pr~s
seat Seattle VITA this ltSt ~ entries Il
1ansa SEEM as e the Queen rttF ouNht
e. carry 1T "A Few pstae% at least The
courts shese. however. are tart A'sd
sa5s stg'aya makes n htg difference
F.snikes sac british Columbia Champion.
s1wavs had great 3gneaity in wfnntux.
even g y, waf, from NJ iIuvd ~ tAs
iassl ccnrr@ which are 'shtraeS, while
al home DE- always fe't reasonably eeF~
tain e Nicsvty-
ThiS ts a. aEe 90 i0xHry. simplicity Z.
cutting ramp nge IL disappearing afst III
ssa ssras appear spring $ests tnsfrsa ~
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s..rrsts@n. sd tie cesA stove Efste#3 20
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"a sh{s season tnV uae@g issaftoas say
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