The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-06
...SPORTS...

The baseball season in the Northwestern League will
end in Spokane with this weeks series. The wind of
the will be fought out in series between the Ind
ians and Honest John McCloskey's Vancouvertes.
Although the chances very much against the Ind
ans running in the money at the nish yet the Spokane
fans loye to the last and will not give up hope until
there absolutely chance Spokane will certainly have
to play ball in order to that lead of Everett.
She will have to waop the Canadians in every game,
while Bellingham will have to hand it ii Everett.
The games this week will commence at the regular
hour 800 Friday of this week. today, is to be
given to the ladies' They will have free to
the grounds and them Friday if they wish to-
As forecasted in the Press of yesterday Kid Scaer and
Jack Kearns of Portland will together for twenty
round go during the latter part of this month The deal
closed late yesterday afternoon by Tom Stevens at
letc manager of the Amateur Pastsme Athletic club.
Neither the date the place where the fight to be pull
led off have been settled yet 1t is about tossp be-
tween Elk s Hall and the Spokane theater
The fight will come off at 1873 pounds both weigh
ing in at the ringsde Scaer deserves quite little credit
for agreeing to fight at this weight He fights gest at 12S
and it time before he made up his mind to 60
above that
Scaer generously believes that the fighters should
also do their share toward furerng the sport in this
city and to that end signed articles which will necesstate
his adopting different style of training than heretofore
Both Of these men put up good mill. keams does
not have any set style Of fighting He says he fights
cordng to the he is up against, sometime with the
crouch, and again employs the various Otler tudeS
which he may deem most advantageous to himself.
This fight will by means interfere with Scaer's go
with Martin Denny, of Portland which is scheduled for
Sept 30 Scaer says he will only be in better form for
that mill by his extra training.
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Mike SchrecE of Cincinnati, given the decision
over John Willie Of Salt Lake, yesterday after ten rounds
of hard fighting Willie had the advantage of the mill up
to the 10th round but unfortunately oued Schreck Both
men had agreed not to take decision foul, but
Sc Sta fOr
Referee Beam at first gave Willie the decision, but
when Sclreck's hackers raised how, he declared
Schreck the winner and all bets off.
Eddie T1anon of San Francisco foul from
Willie Fitzgerald of Philadelphia in the seventh round at
Los Angeles last night When the foul committed,
Hanlon had the best of the fight anlon from the second
round had his opponent going with terrific body punches
Fitzgerald after the fight said he did not mean to foul Han
lon and sorry over the outcome
Entries for the which to be held punder the
auspices of the Interstate fair coming in excellenty
and the meet will far exceed the expectations OF Manager
Cosgrove who has been working with might and man to
make the meet success. In addition to the entries for
the listed races the gentlemen also manlfestng much
interest in the Gentlemen IS and the farmers team
will be the best event OF It's kind held IN tins section
For the four listed consisting OF the pa peace,
for purse of $1,000; 225 pace purse $500; 216 trot
purse 600 and 30 trot purse $500 there about an
average of IA entries for each event.
| Company team ,, of Company e, Second regiment,
Washington National guard, of North Yakima the
national rifle shoot at Sea Grit, n j., yesterday.