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The Washington times., 1906-09-14
FORFEIT NOT UP
FOR HEAVY BOUT
Arcadia Club Wants More
Time and O'Brien May
Take on Berger.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. Sept. 1.-THE
promoters OF the fight club at Arcadia
failed 10 make any deposit on the $50 900
purse today. explaining that a little
time was necessary. Tommy Burns.
who seems TO stand high in the coun-
ellis of the ATcadians, who are interested
In the venture asked until noon
tomorrow, al which time he promised
that certified check for 5000 will be
forthcoming 10 bind the bargain.
You can tell JACK O'Brien that the
match is Cn,V said Tommy, and he can
leave for Los Angeles as soon as. he
likes"
O.Brien insists that the fun amount OF
the purse be posted and this condition
must be complied with or O'Brien will
consider that the match IS on.
Burns insists that the offer was made
IN good faith and the 500, 900 purse will
be forthcoming in time 70 bind the
match.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
May Take on Berger.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4-Whcn
Jack O'Brien was informed that the Ar
cadia Club had not posted the $4,000
purEe, he said,
Well. there's many a slip 'twixt the
cup and the lip" but I won't form snap
judgment on this club If satisfactory
news comes from Los Angeles tomorrow.
] VIII accept the offer of a match with
Burns / understand that some Of the
San Francisco promoters have finally
made connections with Berger over the
wires, and II San Francisco can show
me something 70 sign before Arcadia
gets ready there viii be an end 20 the
Burns-O' 'Brlen fight"
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Loss of Hughes to Washing
ton Team Not Greatly Re-
gretted by Management
SULLIVAN AND BRIGGS
Interest in Baltimore Battle-O'Bnen-
Berger Match TiTesOme
Affair.
By THOMAS S. RICE.

The retirement of Tom Hughes from
the ranks Of the Washington baseball
club VIII hardly De regretted.
Hughes is one of the hardest men in
baseball 10 manage. He has great
many pecunarities which need study al
al time, ana il is almost impossible to
ten when he is going to go up in rhc
air over something. lie is al heart a
generous fellow. and despite his appear
ance o. surliness, il is his sOciability
thar gets him into trouble For a
young mangaer like Stahl Hughes was
a serious proposition, and it would be
better for him ana the club il the once
crack pitcher were transferred TO some
team controlled by q practical diseipli-
marian. He is still a good pitcher. and
il is pity 20 let his ability 90 TO
waste
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
TRAINER GANLEY DEAD
FROM TYPHOID FEVER

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Sept. THAR
Ty Ganley. known 20 Yale men for The
last dozen years as Doc Gauley, assist
ant in the Yale gymnasium 20 Mike
Murphy, Yale's former trainer, died
Tuesday night of typhoid fever
He was instructor in bandaging and
training last year IN the Yale summer
school of physical culture. When Mike
Murphy left here 10 go 20 the TuiVeTsI-
ty OF PENNSYLVANIA last fan he offered
Gauley a position on the training force
there. but the latter preferred 10 stick
10 Yale GaulCy was thirty years old.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field of Sports
BASEBALL.

BASEBALL.
II some BAH players have not taken
easy money this year 1t is. a mistake.
Bill" Smith has certainly done as
well as could have been expected with
his Atlanta crew.
FaIkenberg has pitched good ball for
Washington Boston let him 90 by for
players considerably worse.-ENchange
Standard has been hitting like a fend
for Springfield. Here is a player Spring
field picked up for nothing and win get
500 for. A good investment.
Says Charley Mathison: Several
short-sighted ball players. among them
Roger Bresnahan. continue 10 argue
with the umpires 10 the detriment Of
the short-sighted r-ayers."
The drafting season for class A clubs
will begin October 70 and last until No
vember l5. Each player drafted Will
cost $500, and Il is certain that num-
ber of New England leaguers viii be
taken
Mobile lands the Cotton States league.
Birmingham the Southern, Worcester
the New England, Columbus the Ameri-
can Association, Buffalo the Eastern,
Scranton the New York State, Des
Moines the Western league. Grand
Rapids the Central. Norwich the Con-
necticut. Chicago Cubs the National,
Youngstown the Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Just now YOU read a great deal about
the purchases Of young players by the
big league teams, says the Detroit
News. You mustn't believe that every
player who has been purchased viii APP
pear With the team that purchases him.
1t is a wise minor league magnate that
is friendly with the owner of a major
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Runs scored C0nroy, Williams. La
porte. Hoffman. Anderson, Falkenberg.
Earned Washington, g; New York,
T. Sacrifice hits - keeler. Hoffman.
Stolen -Schlafy, Jones 80, Stahl,
Warner. kleinOW 90. Double pIav-El-
beTfeld and Chase. Left Ou bases
Washington. 8: New York. g. First base
on hqlls-Om Faik-UberE. - of Cltshro.
g. ~uck out-By FalEeubeTg. e. by
Ches Jr0, g. Wild pItCh-FalkenbcTg.
Hun 81
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
FIGHT PICTURES
GREAT SUCCESS
Last Round Is Distinct and
Nelson's Foul Blow Is
Clearly Shown.
By W. W. NAUGHTON.

SAN FRANCISCO. sept. IA num-
Der OF the rounds or The Cans Nelson
championship hght We're reproduced ia
moving picture form at the Colonial
Theater last night for the benefit Of the
press representatives ana friends OF .he
stockholders IN the venture
In all about a dozen rounds we're
shown. The foTty-sec5nd round. which
Is the concluding one Of the bout. was
thrown upOn The screen twice. as some
Of the sports present had an argument
as 10 the palpability Of the foul blow
which cost Nelson the decision. Al the
second showing several WHO were IL
doubt as To the extent OF Nelson's Of
fense admitted tnat there could he no
mistake about the punch which disabled
Cans
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
SOUTHERN TEAM VS..
SUBURBAN CHAMPS

The Southern Railway baseball club
Will meet the HFattsyille club on the
Sunday School League grounds. Four
teeuth aud Monroe streets, az { o'clock
p. m. Saturday. September H. The
fayetteville club won the ChampiO1ship
Of the Prince George County. Md.
League this season.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

league team. What's the game2 just
thls. on september ! the minor leagues
can be raided Of their players by the
drafting process. Some clubs can't az
Iord 10 lose half dozen mea by drafts
10 eNade the drafts they make ''phony'
sales OF their best men To friendly own
ers. The sales prevent drafting. and in
the spring the big teams discover that
they don't want the young players. and
back they go 10 their former clubs
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

This year the gTandsrand al the Van.
dCrbilr Cup race viii be on the same site
eIat it was on the occasion Of the -iTs-
race. two years ago. opposite the
Thomas Hitchcock place. The lease or
his land for stands furnished the farmer
money CROUCH 20 buy an automobile and
ne Is now right in the swim"
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Foul Plainly Show.

1T is as plain as daylight" said Jack
O'Brien. who was among the spectators.
1t was left hand punch"
The exhibition was q huTied,y arrang-
ed auair, the details being far from
complete. As q consequence the display
was somewhat unsatisfactory. In one OF
TWO Of the rounds the figures Of the
lighters were enVriODcd IT, "a slight haze.
This, one OF The Miles brothers. who
took the photos, explained was due 10
faulty printing. He said that all de
fects would be corrected before the pic
lures We're placed on public exhibition
Apart from the round which showed
the foul blow and the conclusion of the
contest, the one which interested the
crowd most was the eighth. In this Mel
son fell 10 his knees during a mix-up ia
one OF the corners and there was a
EIurmur Of admiration at the brisk man
ner In which the determined Dane Jumps
10 his feet again and faces his opponent.
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Scene az Finish.

The man who acted as announcer eX-
planned before the final round was turn
ed on. that Il was O'Clock IN the even
ing when the pictures OF that portion
Of the hght were taken. II was Et once
apparent that tho sun was low when
the fighters came forth for the finish.
but still the movements Of the men are
as easy 70 follow in that round as in
any OF the others.
The last scene OF all shows Cans
WTithing on the floor The crowd then
attempts to enter the ring. but is kept
outside the ropes by n corps OF gun
bedecked deputy sheTiifs who look too
formidable To PASS.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
NOTES OF THE NOTABLES

Hurst was escorted from the grounds
by E burly policeman. who walked N
the rear OF the umpire. When Hurst
So y ihe cop behind him he said.
There's no need of your following me.
No one viii hit yours truly
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

While speaking OF Tim IT might be well
10 state that his decision in calling
Stahl out when the latter attempted to
steal second in the sixth, and for that
matter did. was about the rHWest ever
Even The HighlandeTs laughed over il.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
BOXING.

New York sporting men are still try
ing 10 dope out why Referee Flanethy
stopped the bout Tuesday night between
Hugo Kelly and Sailor Burke and gave
the decision 10 Kelly. From the reports
OF the fight Burke was going strong
and there does not seem 10 have been
any reason for the referees action
Burke says he would like 20 fight Kelly
again under the same conditions.
Indian Joe Gregg has been chosen for
one OF the principals in the aii-star at
the National Athletic Club of Philadel-
phia Saturday H.s:.t. Gregg viii meet
Eddie Chambers I'm the wind-up and
expects 10 win handily.
Dave Deshler, the New England light
weight, and Martin Cauole. Of FAN
River will meet before the Valley Falls.
h. l.. club for a fifteeu-rOund bout on
October al l53 pounds
Aureiio Herrera and Kid Goodman
have signed for a hfteen-r0und bout be-
fore the Chelsea Athletic Club next
Tuesday night
Fred sIbley received the decision over
Kid PantZ i'm RUckland. Me. last night
at the end Of the fifteenth round. Sib-
ley mad "a chance 70 put his man out ia
the sixth but failed 70 do so.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Warmers throwing arm was in perfect
como uon Yesterday Every time he
made q try he had the ball IN Altizer' s
hands several sel 1nds before the run
Fer reached the bag.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Standing Of The Clubs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

New York -Brooklyn-Rai
Philadelphia. 1. Boston o
PittsbUTE g. Cincinnati 9
Pltrsburg e. Cincinnati. O.
Chicago, Gs 81. Louis. e
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
zBALL $ GOLF RACING BOXING ROWING ATHLETICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Resultr

New York. &. Washington. q
Boston. &. Philadelphia
Cleveland s.. Detroit. O.
Chicago. o. ST Ies=t=
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

ElherfeId started after Hurst in the
first with blood in his eye when he was
called out on an attempted steal 60 sec
end. but as the latter had turned his
back and was walking 10 the plate. the
aggressive yCun% man sUbsided II
just happened that II was one of perhaps
two decisions thar were fair.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Warner was at bat when Hurst made
the punk one against StahI and after
threatening the ump with the bat and
bulldozing him On other pleasant ways.
refused 10 bat. Wakefield was sent in
TO take his place.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Tcday's Games.

NEW YORK AT WAsHINGTON.
BOSTON AT PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT AT CLEVELAND
CHICAGO AT ST LOUIS.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Today's Games.

BROOKLYN AT NEW YORK
PHILADELPHIA AT BOSTON.
CINCINNATI AT PITTsBI-RG.
CHICAGO AT ST. LOUIS.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Neither Anderson nor Hickman got a
chance yesterday. Jones had one as
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Darkness Descends.

in the fifth New York tied the score.
Chase hit safely and was easily caught
when he attempted 70 steal second.
Cross retired Williams on an easy
grounder. L.apOrte walked and took sec
Ond on Falks first wild heave. Williams
waited and drew his base, Then on an
other Wild one, LaporIe scored and
Williams took second. kleinow was the
third man IN the same round 70 receive
free transportation, then 10 show what
he could d. In a pinch, the eccentric
twlrler sent the side 10 the field by
striking out ChesbrO
Washington became familiar with
Happy Jack IN the closing Of the same
session. Warner famed out. Falken-
berg got a twO-bagger. Altizer went out
from pitcher 10 first and on Schlahy S
hit TO right Falkenberg scored. Jones
hit safely. Cross was passed. but furth-
CT scoring was over when Hickman was
thrown out at first by Williams. This
left Washington one run 10 the good.
but in the opening Of the sixth a pass,
a sacrifice and a hit tied the score
gain. IN the next two. the Highlanders
got a brace in each and at the ending
OF the first half Of the eighth Hurst
called the game.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Hickman weak ankle is stiu worry
ing him as is plain 10 De seen. Instead
of taking chances OF having MIN out OF
the game again il might be we'll 10 put
Stanley rhe field until Hick gets en-
urely we'll The latter might do police
work for "a time
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Kid Sullivan viii probably have a
large contract TO nj if he expects TO
beat Jimmy Briggs. The Boston boy has
never been down this way and his show
ing next Thursday night with the Rid
IN Haumore viii be particularly interest
ing The outcome of the battle should
depend largely upon the amount of .n-
fighting allowed. That is Sullivan =
STYLE bur Briggs is said not 20 be 200
fond of having his ribs caved in by short
punches. and the outlook is that might
ing viii tell the tale in favor o. the
MashingtOnian
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

sist. one put 0ut. connected for two hits.
and landed on first his other time on a
heIder's choice
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

IonToy's out in the first inning was
on the hrst ban pitched. The New
orker pasted a hot one 90 Falk. who
had TO grab twice before he could set il.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

This Berger-O 'Brien bout which is be-
ing discussed so fervidly in the New
oTk sheets Is a LlTesOme affair II will
decide no championship and viii prob
ably be OF no particular value rs an
exhibition of high grade fighting.
o. Brien is a great tallzer and an even
greater buffer i'm whom the public has
little confidence and whose standing i'm
the profession, when 10 comes down ID
being mixed up in doubtful battles. Is
lower among sporting men than was
that or Joe Cans before Joe fought Mel
son. His coming engagement with Ber-
ger, an untried amateur who had the
better of a siX-rOuud mill in PhiladeI-
phid, does not impress night fan much.
and the possibility of his mixing il up
with that egOustIcal mistake. Tommy
Burns, does not cause any loud acclaim
from the pOpulace.
O'Brien must make good exactly as
Cans did. and until he does il dom
take him too seriously or spend too
much money going TO see him in a bout
which may be con.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
Stahl's Timely Tap.

Now for the way IT, which the scores
were made. There wss nothing d0ing
for either in the first. but In the second
Washington got busy. Anderson forced
Hickman. and on StaErs hit Anderson
crossed the block. Warmer also bit and
stole second, but Falkelberg famed
and LapoTte threw out AltiZcr at first
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Kid Egan, Washington bantam, is
scheduled % meet Jimmy Farren for
dfteen rounds in Baltimore next Mon
day uight before the Broadway a. c..
l@5 Canton avenue This should also
make AN interesting exhibition. These
hoys met i'm Two eight-romd draws.
Then they went on i'm the intercity bouts
in Baltimore last winter. Egan had a
Jaw which had been broken shortly be-
fore and had not healed properly. Far
zen handed him a swat on the intured
chcNcr ana the Washington sCrapper
had 90 quit. 10 is mp 10 Egsu iu this
coming bout 20 show that he is stil
there with the goods. for ia FaFren
Gus setback In the business. He is train
ing carefully and predicts that he will
win by "a knockout. lie may, if ne cuts
out his habit of swinging wildly and
paws more attention TO straight punch
ing
The Washington times., 1906-09-14
SLEEPY, SLEEPY
PITCHING DUEL
Falkenberg Worsted by
CheSbrO in Soporific Con
test at Our Ball Yard.
New York. 4; Washington. 2.

New York. A. Washington, 2.
Falkerbcrg was IN the box FOR Wash
ington. and though the tall fellow pitch
ed good ball at times it was his off day.
That's enough 10 let the faithful fan
know that is was a slow affair, but add
10 this Tim Hurst. umpire, and you have
it all in a nutshell TO those who are
next, just that little bit should be a
complete description Of the fracas that
occurred IN our lot yesterday afternoon.
But for the sake of tnose who are not
wise 10 the deliberate ways OF the hu-
man pin. and the excruciatingly punk
decisions that one Timothy Hurst can
make when so declined. its wei to go
further into detail.
Slow, Dead Slow.
The first three innings would have
been slightly interesting had Il not been
that Stahls fingev spent several min
utcs each time the hall was returned
10 him before again delivering. How
ever, after an interminable length OF
time, Faik retired the Hignlanders in
order in the first. Conr0y going out from
pitcher 10 first, Secler tanning. and
Eiberfald being thrown out by Warner
after hitting safely 20 Schlafv Then
Heppy Jack Chcsbro had his chance,
and apparently Jealous Of his rivals
record for the length Of time TO pitch
single inning, trieC 10 set back by q
lengthy amounting Of the leather In the
showing over of his once famous spit
ball.
The duel continued in this manner
throughout the game. To make matters
still worse. a dyiZZlng rain set IN about
the end OF the fourth inning, and with
the score j 10 j and the bases fun OF
Grifhlthitcs the bleachers sWaTmed on
the field and the Nationals. at least
some Of them, did ever ythinE known TO
the trade 10 nave the pugnaciOus arbi-
traitor call the game. With the aid OF
Hickman. a lone copper managed 10
coax the crowd back into the stands and
again the misery was resumed.
The Washington times., 1906-09-14

Washington. Boston let him 90 by fol
players considerably worse.-EXchange.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-05-31

For RENT: Seven room house with
good barn, on Ash street. Inquire of
August Priebe or at Herald office.
Clark Warren and family of st.
Paul, visited with Mrs. John Brown
a couple of days this week. They
were on their way to the old Warren
homestead in Grove Lake, to spend
few days.
We can't sell the quality of bologna
that we put up for cents per pound,
but we do invite our customers to call
and see us put it up. Call any time.
Selbmann & Co, phone So.
Henry V. Keller returned from
Joplin, Mo-, on Sunday, for a few
days. visit. He reports that the new
Keller factory they are erecting at that
city to be progressing finely, They
expect to start manufacturing early
in the fall.
DR.. Klimek, the Optometrist who
fits spectacles and eyeglasses correctly,
is one of the best refractionists in the
state. If you are having any trouble
with your eyes don't fail to consult
fhim at the Central House, Sank
Centre, on June 8. Eyes examined
rec.
Mrs. Ed. Willfor~ who has been i'll
with cancer for nearly two years, died
this morning at 8 O'Clock. The funeral
services will be at the house on Satur-
day morning at 10 O'Clock. The in
terment will be at the farm home seven
miles from town. Mrs. Willford was
only 35 years old. She leaves
husband and five children. Her
mother and other relatives live in
Grinnell, Iowa.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-05-31

Mrs. E. H. DeLaurier, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. T.
L. Mccormick, for several days, re-
turned to her home in Long Prairie
on Saturday.
Ladies dress skirts in black, gray,
brown and blue, made of mohairs,
broadcloth, cheviots and fancy suit
ings, worth $3.50, for next week at
So. 30 at Blied's.
Preachers and Policemen will be
the subject at the Methodist church on
Sunday evening. Morning subject,
"No more Missions or Missionaries.
Also communion service.
For SALE: Barrels, kegs and large
cans as good as new and at a much
less price. They will come handy on
the farm. ]. w. Hodgson, Third
street, Sank Centre.
Miss Mildred Simmons went to
Minneapolis on Monday. She will
meet her sister, Blanche, here in a
few days, and they will go to Spokane
where they will make their home with
their father.
Have you weakness of any kind
stomach, back, or any organs of the
body? Don't dope yourself with
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Hanson & Emerson.
Messrs. Bishop, Gray, Sullivan and
Robbers made fishing trip to Birch
lake this week, meeting with splendid
success. We have not seen as fine a
string of pike as they brought in, for
many day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-05-31

Miss Hattie Lockead, who is train
ing for a nurse in a Duluth hospital,
came home on Tuesday. She will
visit her parents here during her two
weeks vacation.
1t pourS the oil of life into your
system. 1t warns you up and starts
the life blood circulating. That's
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain does. Be
cents, Tea or Tablets. Hanson &
Emerson.
Miss Alice Fiesler entertained the
j. F. F. club on Saturday evening.
The guests were: Misses Irwin, Erwin,
Moonan, Dean, McMasters, Keller.
Mccormick, Woodbury., Parker,
Simmons, Blanche Simmons, Kay,
Hansen, Whipple and Mrs. Kirghis.
For RENT: A solid brick, two
story building, 22x55, full basement.
Now occupied by J. w. Hodgson ar
saloon, on Third street. A splendid
business location. Write or apply to
A. Vessey, Sank Centre, MINI.
On Tuesday morning Mr.. N. Smith
drove into Westport with number of
cream cans in his buggy. His horse
took fright and ran away, upsetting
the buggy, scattering the cream
promisciously around the streets, and
seriously injuring Mr.. Smith about
about the chest and arms.
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