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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
ATHLETES won
AT WISCONSIN
Holly Contested Election for
Control Of Affairs in
5
Badger Camp.


Madison. Wis, April 1.-The athletes carried
the day at the election of, officers and members
Of the board OF directors by the University Ath-
letic association The night was made by various
elements to defeat some of the :'W'' men, but
the board will be composed entirely of athletes
Three team captains were elected, and Thomas
Leahy, captain of the baseball team defeated
Voyta Wrabetz In rather close fight for presi-
dent by vote of 228 to 213. There were over
600 votes cast In all. Balloting continued for
two hours. ...s '.sa- .s
Irving Bush of Milwaukee was elected vice
president without opposition.
ISLAM" Bertke secured 461 votes and the
| other members Of the board chosen are John
O'Brien. 'Slim" Lewis. e. J. Vanderboom, A. H.
Miller. Albion Fndlay. Richard Remp. B. Bur-
ling, Platt Brush and l.. Vanmeter. Crew,
baseball and football men represented on
| the board. O'Brien and Brush are the two men
who have never served before.
Politics Of various kinds entered into the
election. but; owing to the of the Australian
| ballot system 1t was probably the cleanest ever
| conducted by the association. - q F.. j.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
PREPARE FOR ATHLETICS
Busy Season Is in Prospect at Northror
Field.

Nearly every big college team In the middle
west will be represent ed at the athletic carni-
val on Northrop field May 6. 1t is likely that
all the conference college teams and many
OF the smaller but fast college teams will be
present.
Chicago, Michigan. Wisconsin. Beloit. Illinois
| and Northwestern have written in regard to the
carnival and all probably will be represented:
The big championship events. the one. two and
terest and will be entered by the best teams. The
prizes offered tor winners in each event are at
| tractive. +.t& = .
The high and preparatory division of the carni-
| val will be an important school feature. Forty
| preparatory team school teams have written for
informa ton about the events and each Of them
has intimated that 1t will send fast team to
The interscholastic field meet for May
| 20 will also receive great number Of entries
from preparatory schools especially from the
Minnesota high schools. This viii lbe the first
| meet at which high schools from every part Of
the state have contested. - ~
| Baseball Ms were yesterday granted to thir-
| teen OF the university players of last year
team by the board of athletic control.
Hugh Leach. Metcalf. Brigham. Varco. Linde.
Tyler. Rogers Helon, Leach. Gleason, Bond.
Brown. Labatt and Lineham. :,
At the meeting the board also authorized the
football schedule for next TALL the dates Of which
have already been given in T h e~J ourna !.
committee was appointed to confer with the
on Northrop field. it is probable that temporary
courts will be put In for the tournaments this
spring. but no clay courts will be laid and later
good turf courts will be constructed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
SPORTING sPINDRIFT

Jake Kilrain has fallen out Of his cot and on
sSrambling to his feet announces that he would
where Osler and his little chloroform cloth might
perform a double benefaction to humanity.
Capital is ready to build a race course be-
tween the twin cities If pool selling s allowed in
Minnesota, says st. Paul paper. This is
In addition TO the improvements at Nicollet
sown broadcast--without regard to expenseMa
Pint Of bluegrass seed at Cy Coulter's place
where "Cloutsr. is want, to paw up the turf
improvements come high but they are necessary.
Michigan runners will probably come to Min.
neHota to compete In the relay races this spring.
Has Hurry Up" overlooked this breach Of his
code or does he think his runners stand more
show of winning than his football warriors?
Mattson and Gordon are to meet for the cha NJ
pionsh1p OF the city. This stunt should go on the
Orpheum circuit next. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
PULLIAM BACKS POWERS
Iittlo Danger of Smashup in Baseball
World.
lew York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
New York. April 4.-President Powers does
not antieipate Any trouble between the rival
ing. The attempt Of the agitators. who have
been trying to force war between the class
A minor leagues and the American league, hop
ing for help and sympathy from the National
puiliam Of the National. Powers received the
following letter:
.'NeE York, March ao.-P. 7. Powers, Presi,
dent National Association Of Professional Base.
ball C1ubs-Dear Sir: AS the president Of the
National association. resisting all the minor
YOU are. giving. yourself no concern over the
silly ana absurd reports that are floating about
the country that the National league is giving
ment looking for the disruption of the national
agreement
tional agreement. gave its consent to the ap
peal made by the National association las,
fan for change IL the manner and cost q
upon the proposition being accepted by thu
american league. party to the agreement
Jean ls&gue. and the incident was closed. ant
the. National league has no quarrel. nor il
taking part IN any quarrel as the result o
--"Iiarry G. Pulliam'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
REUBER NOT A PRO
Says He Did Not Play Summer Ball
- for Cash.

New York Sun Special Service.
Chicago. April AT Evanston last night Reu-
Der said in reply to the report that he would
be protested professional that he did not be-
lieve any official protest would be made.
. 81 can prove that did not violate any OF the
rules affecting my amateur standing. 1t is true
that 1 played against professional teams and
played on the Canton. S. d. team. But did
not accept payment for my services. and I played
under my name. The athletic hoard Of
Northwestern know what was doing. for 1 re-.
,ferred the matter to 1t before entering any Of
the games"
western university corroborated Reubers asser-
tions He said: Before Reuber left for Da-
kota last spring he asked permission to play
during the summer; agreeing to accept no pay
ment for his services and not to go under false
name He said he wanted to play for love of
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
MILLERS TAKE
TWO MORE GAMES
Yannigans and Scrubs Won from
Decatur and University Of
|. ,. Illinois Teams.
BY O'Loughlin.

Two games fell to the watkins wanderers
yesterday At Decatur the yannigans took Mont
McFarland's colts into camp by 1875 and at
Champaign the University Of Illinois was held
to 80 by the scrubs. The hitting Is improv-
ing, but IN the fielding greater percentage
OF errors is noticeable. Errors at this season
OF the year are not to be considered.
Next Sunday the teams Will engage the
Ihree-I clubs at Springfield and Bloomington.
and as all Of the teams will have had a week 3
additional practice the first true line on the
millers of 1908 will be obtainable.
Magnate Watkins writes Th e Journa
that he Is we'll pleased with the showing Of his
new men. Following the scores Of yester.
DAYS play:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
COLLEGE BASEBALL

"Spike" Anderson, the former outheldsr at tho
who is coaching the Hamline base
ball team this season.: will be manager of the
now working hard with the college boys and
after he gets them in shape for the season he
make that team winner. Hugh Leach. Mime.
sota's star catcher and Mutt will do the back
pitching stan viii be composed of Doll, Brenna.
Bond, Houck and Schurtz, all Of who have
excellent records as college pitchers. Hanrahan,
infcld positions, while stapleton. Smith. May
penny and Anderson will play in the outfeld
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
WISCONSIN LOSES STAR
Death Comes to Harvey Sanford of the
Badger Eleven.

New York Sun Special Service.
Lake Geneva, Wis. April 4.--The death Of
Harvey Sanford Of Lake Geneva. Wis., has taken
one Of the most promising fullbacks Of the west.
He was thought Of by Phil King and Pat O'Dea
as a perfect man for fullback. He died in Val
paraiso. Ind, Sunday of pneumonia, aged %
years.
Az a member Of the football team at Ripon he
banned an envieble reputation as fullback. Last
was trained for fullback Of the badger team and
played halfback In the Wisconsin, otre Dame
game in the early part Of the season. After
this game 1t was discovered that he was ineligi-
Bile. owing to the fact that he had played with
Ripon college the year before. King looked to
him as one OF the strongest men for the football
games the coming season.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
NORTHWEST BASEBALL

Parker, S. D.--The business men Of Parker
have organized to put baseball team in the
field. G. W. Thompson is secretary, R. L. Pratt
of money is in sight for securing fast players
and good equipment A part of the old fair
grandstand secured Every town in Turner coqr-
ty will have team this season and considerable
rivalry has already been aroused.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
confined to the thirty days racing of the

year.
The friends of the measure point out that
horse lovers, or those who like running races,
are forced to go to Chicago the eastern
tracks to see the big horses in action. They
say a track between Minneapolis and St Paul
would attract the attendance Of the best horses
and bring horsemen and horse lovers to the
twin cities from all over the northwest. A st.
Paul citizen favoring the scheme is quoted
sfollows:
, 81 have heard a great deal of talk lately
about race track project. and so many of
the business men and other gentlemen who
are horse owners have expressed themselves
in favor Of it that sure it would be a
success. The idea. as it has been presented
to me- is to have a jockey club that would be
composed of representative men of the twin
cities. and would be affiliated with the best
associations of the country
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
MICHIGAN TEAM CRIPPLED,

New York Sun Special Service. = =
Ann Arbor Mich, April 4-Michigan's base.
ball team yesterday lost the most valuable
player Oh the team, Captain Tom Bird. Bird
was Michigan's best catcher and fne second
baseman as we'll. His loss deprives the team
at once Of its leader. best hitter and the man
who infused the most spirit into his team
mates. BirI has accepted an offer to play with
Buffalo of the Eastern league. ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
ANOTHER HUMAN BoxcAR.

New York. April ALI Aptouin, giant
wrestler, who halls from Turkey, arrived In
to a match Aptouin somewhat resembles the
great Yousof. He stands more than six feet
high and weighs $50 pounds. He has excel
lent record, and claims that Hackenschmidt re-
fused to meet him in Europe. Sam Fitzpatrick
is the manager Of the arrival, and Is
out with a $1,000 wager that the Turk can beat
anyone that comes before him.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
nrrATIIR

Innings pitched. Chaplin &. GehrinR 4. syfert
bKnaar 4. Hits OFF Chaplin g. OF Gehrng !.
OF syfert 2: off Knaar q Struck out. by Chaplin
3. by Gehring 8. by Syfert 8. Bases on balls.
of Chaplin l. of Gehring 1. of syfert 2. of
Knaar 8. Wild pitch. Knaar. Passed balls.
to Kuhn. Two:base hits. Breyette Mcfarland.
Kuhn. Gshrina. Three-base hit. Schmidt. Home
run. Schmidt. Hit by pitcher. Oyler. Sacrifice
hits. Chaplin Fleming. Stolen bases. Carney,
Fox. Coulter. Reading 2. Time, 1:65. Umpire,
Schultz.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04

The records of the day-deaths,
births marriages, hotel arrivals, rail-
road time tables, real estate transfers.
of intefest-wiila be g found, together
with want advertisements, on page rs
of this issue. ~.. h...,t.s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
..o..~ SOUNDS FAMILIAR @2o9 81
johnson. the Pug, Tells the Old, Old
Story

Chicago. April 4.-Jack Johnson. the colored
heavyweight champion. who was declared the
loser in his recent battle with Marvin Hart
coast yesterday, showing no marks that he
h IA! beer thru hard twenty-round battle. The
but that it was not in the cards for him
to win.
ITO put it stronger" he said. "I was robbed,
and If Greggains had declared the contest
draw he would have given me the worst of it.
My manager. Zeke Abrams knew that the
referee was strong Hart man. still he stood
for him. and was compelled to accept him or
there would not have been fight
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
TROUBLE FOR IRWIN
Louie Lepine May Not Join tho Kaw
Team.

. woonsocket R. l.. April 4.-I.ouis Lepine Of
Woonsocket. has received from Manager Irwin
Of the Kansas City team ticket from Woon-
socket to Kansas City, but the Woonsocket bail
player has not yet FULLY decided whether he
Will 20 or not.
received with Rochester, but his injured leg
still troubles him. and it IS on this account
that he hesitates about coins. He has had
Rockville, Conn. and the other from oney-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
DELANEY LIKES HART. .

Now York Sun Special Service. .
New York: April 4.-Bily Delaney. trainer
for Jeffries. has declared that Hart is the com.
that there are many who believe that Marvin
is too small to compete with Jenries, and goes
on to say that Marvin tips the beam at 1876
pounds and is nearly six feet tall. Compared
with the past champions Hart IL giant In
the eyes Of the old trainer.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04

among the players of the st. Paul and Mime
apolis will be held at the rooms of the Mime
apolis Whist club, 71e First avenue s, this
evening. Play will be started as soon after
invited to take part. Prizes will be awarded
for top scores. y - -. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
BIG BASKETBALL TOURNEY.

Special to The Journal.
Appleton, Wis. April 4-The entries for the
basketball tournament at the Lawrence gymna-
SUM April to closed Saturday. Ten
teams will contest and this will make the largest
basketball tournament ever pulled off in the
state. The teams which will appear are: APP
pleton. T8wo Rivers. Sheboygan. Oconto, Fond dr
Lac. Oshkosh. Sturgeon Bay. Grand Rapids West
Division, Milwaukee and Amigo.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
TAYLOR HAS PNEUMONIA,

. St. Louis, April 4.--"Reliable Jack" Taylor.
whom Manager Nichols relied on to pitch al
least one more, GENE in the spring series against
the browns is confined to his bed with a
severe attack of pneumonia. Taylor's physician
says that Jacks case was not necessarily fatal,
but that the pitcher was suffering from q very
severe attack.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
FILLED WITH AMBITION.

Special to The Journal. = ~ -F1.@#.Er ~
Sioux City. Iowa. April 4.--Jimmy Caine. a
local bantam weight won his first pugilistic bat.
tie Sunday outclassing "Kid' Delaney, ex.
perienced ring general. and now he will start
upon his career in earnest. He has challenged
'Kid" Fisher Of Clarinda. Iowa. champion ban
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04

friends with whom he talked he attributed the
trouble to standing on his toes to make long
shots on the links. After trying specialists he
went to the hospital, where it was found that:
a clot of blood had gathered in an artery. Gan+
cat In
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
BEv1LLE SETTLES ROW.

New York Bun Special Service.
over ' whom milwaukee, and Kansas city are
warning, has decided to sidestep all trouble
and Milwaukee with Manager Joe Cantillon. He
has signed with the Harrisburg team in the
Tri-state league, and will play Independent ball
this summer
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
GOLF DANGEROUS
Enthusiast Follows Game t.
His Sorrow.

Worcester, Mass April &c. G. Townsend
Of the Worcester Golf club has had his left
leg amputated above the knee. Too intense de-
votion to golf is said to have been the cause
of his trouble. A year or two ago he began
to have trouble with his legs. the arches Of hia
until the trouble became more marked. To
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
YEsTERDAY's BASEBALL,

At Davenport, Iown-Chicago 2. Davenport i.
At Atlanta-;Atlanta T.. New York 4.
= At napolis-New York Z indianapolis 3.
At Observation-Disclosures (American) 8,
Philadelphia (NationaD 2.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
WOULD BUILD TRACK
Capital Said to Be. Available If Pool
<~oFsg.,y4 ~ Selling Is Allowed. = rislj ae,trt

. Minneapolis and ST., Paul capitalists are said
to be ready with the cash and willing to build
a racecourse between the twin cities If the leg
islature passes the bill permitting the selling
OF pools. Those pushing t-t scheme say that
If such a track is allowed there will not be a
foreign book, and the selling Of pools would be
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
|tam. Caine weighed in Sunday night at 124 and
his adversary at 1876. :. =
DRuMNoNp HALL WON.

The Drummond hall team of Minneapolis last
evening defeated the Omaha team of st. Paul
at the Drummond hall gymnasium by a score
Of "a to Is: The first hale was played and
ended 20 to in favor of the Minneapolis team.
The second half rougher but fast.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
SETTLED THE "DETAILS.

New York Sun Special Service.
San Francisco, April 4--When Jabez White
and Jimmy Britt, lightweigtt champion Of Amer
long to come to terms for their battle. sched-
uled for April %. After a snapshot of the
party had been taken. articles Of agreement
We're drawn up. Both men are now busy train
| ing. Britt at Hardin Springs. and White at
| I,arksEur,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
Aokdkbs ~
sBatted for Juril In ninth

"BdtteU TOT JUflI IN ninth.
BY lnnings-
minneapolis .N,,p .......d Q / 9 @ "a
'''T1s 90 hit Elton +,reeOnoSo h+ 49,
bases bnlla OF Pond g. off Chapel 2; struck
out, BY. Pond !. by. Juril 2. by siever s. by
ball. Slocum. Umpire, Craven.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04

Hundreds of Styles
Of new Oxfords just in at the Nickel
! Plate.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04

New Oxfords.
Twenty thousand pairs just in at
the Nickel Plate. -s-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
DIAMOND ANDFIELD

the SPORT The university authorities granted
him permission, and we do not believe sta tements
that he violated rules against anna teurism can
be proven "
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
BOXING AND WRESTLING
Fast Bouts Expected by Amateurs a
the University.

The university students carnival Of athletic
sports will be held at the armory Friday eve
ming. The boxing entries are: Wahlston Brock
way, Smith. e. T. Cody, Canfeld Current. Hart.
Rohr. -'r+s. 49, -.-. ~. 49,
The wrestling entries are: Fontaine, Meyer
Padden, Soares, Harrison, Weber, Pardee, Lund
quist. HOlcomb, O'Brien Deering
The fencing entries are: Magnuson, Cressy
Crosby, Gulick, Sanford, Magnuson, Ellis, Body
WHIST PLAY TONIGHT.
The third session of the open-pair whist games
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-10-18
PAPER TRUST OFFICIALS
DEFY Federal COURT

st. Paul. Dot. 16.-C. l. McNair, B.
F. Nelson end A. p. Possard, who
were recently ordered by Judge Van.
deventer TO answer certain questions
which might be asked of them and 10
produce the books of their respective
paper mills before Special Examiner
Taylor of the United States district
court, refused 10 comply with the or.
der, and were adjudged in contempt Of
court.
Judge Vandeventer sentenced each
Of tho witnesses 10 pay . nne Of $50
and to be confined In the county Jail
until pursed OF contempt. Immedi-
ately notice Of appeal to the supreme
court OF the United States was Given
and I'VE days were allowed the defend.
ants attorneys in which 10 prepare q
writ Of error and perfect the appeal.
This cots - stay OF sentence and he
respondants Were released on bail psnd-
ing the decision Of tho supreme court.
Their testimony was wantsd In con.
nection with the suit Of the United
States against the General PAPER Con-
pany. An action 10 dissolve Q papn-
mill combination.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-10-18
APPROVED Bv TAFT.
rrisr Lands Question Has Seen Sat.
isfaCtOrltv Settled.

rrlsr Lands Question Has Seen Sat-
tsfaCt0rliy Settled.
Washington, Oct. 13.-Secretary
Taft has approved the settlement ar
ranged by the Philippine government,
which completes the purchase Of the
Dominican friar lands in the Philip
pine Islands. The lands include near.
ly half Of those purchased from the
friars, and amount to 100000 acres.
After the contracts we're signed It was
found that mistake had been made
by reason Of the difference In the Eng
lish and Spanish versions Of surveys.
The Spanish version made the price
5000, 900 more than the English YER
sion. II was also found that the titles
to eight different tracts were defective.
While Secretary Taft was in the isl.
ands he effected compromise by
which the titles we're to be made COM
plete and the purchase money paid 40.
oording TO the English version, while
tho $500, 600 in controversy was 10 be
submitted to arbitration. Since bis
return the secretary has received q On.
bio from Gov. Wright saying that the
Dominican agents have offered TO com.
promise BY accepting $50, 1000.
Secretary Taft yesterday oabled Gov.
Wright approving the compromise.
Tho total amount 70 DO paid to the
Dominioans IL %. $50. 900. Tho money
will DO paid in New York about Octo.
ber 30.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-10-18
war OFFICIALLY ENDS
BY SIGNING OF TREATIES

Washington, Dot. 16.-The emperor
Of Russia and the emperor Of Japan
have signed their respective copies Of
the peace treaty. thus officially ending
the war. The state department. has
been notified unofaeially BY Baron Ro-
sen and Minister Takahirs that the
treaties were signed Saturday at the
Russian and japanese capitals
Little remains to be done to meet the
Official requirements. At latter date.
probably in the course of . month or
two, copies Of the treaty will DO actu.
ally exchanged, probably in Washing.
ton BY Representatives Of the two gov.
eYnmento.