Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-06-01
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS

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! Milwaukee 10 IL .593 Min'apolis IA II .451
! st. Paul. 10 IA .576 Kan. City 10 20 1893
Louisville 10 is DAB Toledo. . 8 20 $40
American League
BOSTON,. % 10 So af Chicago y y Il l. ns
Cleveland 10 10 .593 st. Louis. Is II 41;9
Phillphia 10 II .576 Detroit - II 21 .344
New York. is IA .562 Washington 6 q 200
National League
Chicago; q 10 .G97 Pittsburg. IS IS All
New York % 10 .697 Boston. -. u 20 375
Cincinnati p II $50 Brooklyn. Il % 81
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Pitcher Ed Reed was released by Terre
Haute Sunday. The Terre Haute team
still retains four pitchers.
William Bottenus, first baseman for
the Grand Rapids Central league baseball
club, attached the gate receipts a South
Bend after the game with South Bend
alleging there is due him $135 back sal
airy.
Borge H. Borreson, first baseman
and .outfelder from the University of
| Wisconsin, has been signed by the man
agement OF the Portage Lake baseball
club Of Calumet.
Salt Lake mining millionaires, headed
! DE oalHlel NeWHOuSe, president OF the
| Salt Lake baseball club of the Pacific
National league, are considering a propo-
sition to secure ICY" Young of the Bos-
! ton Americans for this club If some
means Of getting around the salary limit
can be found bid for Young will be
made, but that is as far as they will go,
as Boston could not afford to let the
veteran go.
The New England A. A. q. will be
represented by a team of six athletes
at the annual championship games of the
A. 4. q. in st. Louis The team will
consist Of Arthur f. Duffey w. A.
Shick. Jr.. W. D. Eaton, Bart F. Sulli-
van. w. p. Hubbard and Joseph A.
Reilly. Duffey, Schick and Eaton are
entered in the sprints, while Reilly will
start in the 44O-yard run. Sullivan is
booked for the half-mile and threemile
runs. Hubbard will contest in the broad
jump, high hurdles, low hurdles and high
| jump.
! Michigan university authorities say
that the action of the Central A. a. Z. in
suspending several Wolverine athletes
will not affect Michigan in the least,
and that the only people who will be in
| jured will be the A. y. Z. itself.
| Arthur W. Hoderness of Wisconsin,
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in the Saturday field meet al New York.
! His time was minutes II % seconds,
splendid mark.
A strong aggregation from the Madi-
son high school was defeated in a field
| and track meet at ReedSburg by the
| Reedsburg high school athletes.
The board of governors of the Brook
/ hot
! Thomas LiptOn's offer to place in the
custody Of the club a cup for an ocean
race from Gravesend bay to Marbehead,
Mass. had been accepted.
Sir Thomas. who has been on an ex-
tended yachting trip in the Mediterra-
mean, has informed the club that he
would have the cup made and forwarded
upon his return to London.
Arrangements for the race. which will
be held July 2, are well under way, and
tered for the contest: Yawl Sea Bird.
owned by Thomas Fleming Day of New
York: raceabout Holy Smoke, Robert NJ
Lewis of Philadelphia sloop Ray IL,
Gilbert Ray Halves of New York; sloop
Little Rhody. Charles f. Tilinghast of
| Providence r. l., sloop Ulula, w H.
Winship of Boston, Mass; yawl Fan
shave Frank Maier of New York; sloop
Rough Rider William \. Maxwell of
| New York; sloop Bonita, Haviland
Brothers of Brooklyn. and the sloop
/ Squaw, H. j. Heath Of Brooklyn.
The match between frankie Neil, the
! bantam weight champion, and Harry
! Forbes, former holder of that title. was
| clinched last Sunday, and the boys are
scheduled to meet at the Waverly club,
Chicago, on June II. According to the
stipulations they will fight at 120
! pounds, weigh in at the ringside. A for
| felt Of $3.50 has been posted. James
Bardell will referee.
George Lawler last Sunday closed a
match with Tom Pemberton at the
! Eagles convention at Wausau on June
IL. The two heavy weights will go SIX
rounds. Lawler defeated Pemberton sew
eral months ago. Sig Green will meet
an unknown.
The chances are that Abe Attel and
| frankie Neil will be matched to meet in
twenty round bout before the West
End club of St. Louis on June 16 Neil's
! father will not let his son meet Attel in
six round bout, but is willing to sign
for twenty round bout.
Arrangements are under way for
boxing match between Mickey Riley or
Jack Dougherty of Milwaukee and jim
mic Duggan of Houghton. The bout will
be held either in Calumet or Houghton
at an early date.
Among the recent fast workouts re-
ported from Memphis are Major c. 2:04,
in 2:11a; King Direct, 2:09A, in PIP;
Baron Grattan, in 2:1O1a; Joymaker,
2:12;A, in 2:11A; Walter Direct in 2:OSA;
Bessie Drake in 2:11A; Al Book, 2:OS14,
in 2:15; Stanley Dillon in 2:12;; Alexan-
der, Marengo, King, Hive, Jessie O., Tur-
| ley. and Tom Axworthy around 2:15,
while Bob Axworthy, Ben Axworthy,
E'ereno, Ozanam. Miss Shoaf, and the
Moko flly, Driftlet, worked miles in
from 2:1615 to 2:20.
The Prix du Jockey club drew a large
crowd in the Chantilly court, Paris, last
! Sunday. Edmund Blanc's Ajax, a hot
favorite. won by half a length from nj.
Caillault's Mcdonald IL w. X. Wander
bits Biltmore was placed second in the
race for the PriX des Etangs.