The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-10

thing In sight. and then administered .
crushing defeat to the chaznrtou c{ An9-
oseT-Esxeter.
Russell II q picture Of health, but At
the Same time he In too heavy. and II h
happened to meet George Hnrd in a long
drawn out match at present. II would
O decidedly hard with him. Russell did
uot have To play AZ Rood tennis 70 win
~ Tn. two noted Ezaseea tu6t1tuftoun -
~ did q year ago at TneonA. when he
Won from George Hurd. Practically
speakin6 hs went Through the seasoo -
the East without losing match. In the
Gnxly pArf Of practice he lost oTsc>.
1susasil says tAA& NJ viii commence prac-
tee for the Pacific Northwest champion
stsip tournament and state tournament
imasedtat1iy. He figures that he II not
Up to bio last years form. despiis -
success In the Eost.
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ben nenfen, who manages .slk.d'' Nc
Coy's AFFAIRS, II angry that the pubic
slsouid DO led 10 believe that Mccoy IL too
weak and light 70 meet Jsnfies or Ffts-
dnmons He says that the IDEA IL pre-
gos,sross Mccsy = ss.!a,ss % hts p ,sa
nountsans. and eamplnGs He 1xpects 70
weigh TO by Auguat Us u
epsaktn9 Of q mAtch bttween Mccoy and
II do not think there can Be . doubt Of
The match being ratihed. and 20 sure Is
Mccoy that he WAL devote ha time tmrne-
s 9sssy . g S match g sT s & e
catch weights q anything taas WIN suit
eharkey had sev4s1 ~ Compositions With
g box Mccoy h concerned, YOU could not
drsx Ryan into : ying with Mccoy"
eAn Franchise ga soout this matter He
rid that this match Wa arranged months
ago. according 20 story tod him BY
prOminent sporting man. In fAct prior to
the time F9txsimmons and Je6riee fought.
II Mccoy runs up TO ITO pounds II viii
cause sporting men to do = lot OF hard fig
uring "a the probable winner. ~ the men
sns esn Ss'is s.. ne shs eu sssa
sssy lsh. a s.sss ws.sas. Ti..sn@oa e
Sit ue ss s Mo0s en- s .sn 0'"h
Seattle SPORTS ysrs disaRgo.nssd 70 hear
ton. in q twenty-five round contest In New
York city last w por. . scr. .na and y
tlAt toward the end the fe6eree used forcs
T. tear the men apart when they clinched.
HAw.ins was ncI Rut oas. put ,s &c "a no.
easily outclassed him II true. Hawkins
certainly has not made the bent OF his adj
yuntages. In my estimation ne threw
~. considine By nesiecting to ten him his
exaet condition hetors his nEnt with
Frank Erns He threw Considine down
a sss y rsasir 8. g s@ess Esns out when
F-e~
somehow or other report was circn-
lated here last week that JACK Green, .
former Seattle puetl1sf. had died In san
st,cndesst OF the post -inseii,gencer In San
Francisco investigated the matter and
round out that the Fraternai Order OF
Eaxe. had removed Gresn .s "a snps a he
have received the following from Bid
a. bishop. OF - South Eldorado street.
s .on Behalf az Jim JefYords. the sonora.
Cal, heavyweight pugilist, | would IKE
- challenge the winner OF the Denver
I'D Smith-Sailor contest. when taxes
place In Seattle. Mr.. Je6ords. In my opin-
Ion. il one OF tina best younG. heavy
weights IN the ring today. He has two
draws with Jim Jenries. the present
I Iasn s,sIrnsr . Van Ruskirk. Joe Butler
and others and he has only been fsxhting
fourteen months. lie stands stx feet one
inch and weighs iS Sound:' = Mt: smith
contest with him. Any reasonable terms
will cult US"
Frank coster. Tho heading professional
bicycle rider In this part OF the country:
out OF night, viii try his fortune In the
East according to the Tacoma Ledger.
Ccttcr will be accompanied ny chapman.
who u also . clever racer. They VIII 80
plcteiy swept on The face OF the earth.
Will continue their trip further East. a
l meyer spoke ~ Cotter. although 1
have sfvn him race frequently. MY cpsn-
lon Of him u that he will get along well
wherever he goes. IL he does not win q
majority Of prises he win manage TO get
ter. and he never forge,s where he Is and
the pace that - being set.
aA>r<
The New York Evening Han compaimen,s
whceimen In Washington On thstr victory
over the Great Northern railroad. in the
matter of carrying bicycles as checked
baGgase. The sun says that the hgnt
laated four years eefora tha railroad would
aeknowiedge Itself defeated
Tho annual tournament Of the Victoria
Lawn Tenua club Will te held at Victoria.
On tho nclcner street grounds. July 81 and
following days until play Is ended En-
Pooley on or before July %, cnder the
rules OF the club all games must be played
on grass courts. and at least two lines
men must be present 60 assist the usn-
pire.
An entrance fee Of ti.be for the soarna-
ment. or 50 cents day. viii be charged.
bat visiting players receive tickets OF adj
mission free.
The programme h a. follows.
tseatlemer's singles ~NiAnet tskes fs~s rsise ard
pssss fsesent holder IL championship shisia IL Brat
tsA Solnsakss sasAnts fee. 81.
ssestismsnas Doubles Entaanse fec s. each pair
Ladies sinSssse Championship II British Csllsn~
tsA wMmes .skss nrrt sgiss aat plaza Aeiaer II
LADS aeaAiss~ Estrascs Ne. 81 sarA pair.
Aisea deasss~katssaes fee. s. sasA pair
Whlis II II true that tsanss IL behind
tirso this year In Seattle. and the players
sFe not anywhere near up to form. yet
u Is 10 be hoped that as many possible
will take part in the Victoria tournament
British Columbia always makes 1T q point
"a be represented at the state tournament
In this city, aud IL Is 30 naese than right
that this courtesy be returned
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Bin LANCE Will remafn IN baseball ac-
corsilag 10 tAc Chicago Chronicle, as long
"a he can play ap tn the clip required ia
the National League. LANCE did net GENE
to this ssneius4on hastily. lie gave the
matter careful skaaxhs, ana in sne end
decided that Il would 10 Foolish 10 give
TAP an occupation Il, which the salary
Is more thar ordinarily resnaneFattve
The Chronicle says that Il Mss 81 Miss
tsFu.es, he