Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-05-25
SPORTING NOTES.

held Friday and Saturday on the state
university campus. making n out of
a possible 165. Tacoma surprised
herself by getting second place in the
meet. Spokane was fifth.
New York-The first play of the
American challenging lawn tennis
team upon grass courts was held last
week at Ardsley-on-Hudso Beals C.
Wright and Karl H. Behr met II. II.
Hackett and F. B. Alexander and were
defeated 6-2, S-1Q, 6-3, 6-2.
Annapolis.-The midshipmen of the
first eight won the two-mile boat race
here with the Columbia varsity crew
by a length and a half Official time:
Navy, 1913 As; Columbia, 1898 As.
Princeton, N. Y.-Princeton defeat
ed Columbia in a dual track meet here
by the score of 60 to "a.
st. Louis, Mo.-Frank Gotch won the
first two falls in his match with
Charles Olsen. It took Gotch 40 12
minutes to win the first fall and 80
minutes to win the second.
New Haven, Conn.-Much glory
came to Yale athletes Saturday after
noon to compensate for the loss to
Harvard of the fifteenth annual dual
games which were held on the Yale
field, the final results in which were
55 IL points for the crimson to 4S IL
for the blue.
W. r. Dray of Yale broke the worlds
pole vault record made a year ago by
Samse of the University of Indiana. by
clearing the bar at 10 feet IL inches,
while Captain J. w. Marshall of the
Yale team, broke the dual high jump
record of feet 5-S inch, made II years
ago, by clearing the bar at feet IL
inches.
Manager Coffroth of San Francisco
changed the date of the Burns-Squires
fight from May 80 to July 4. Evidently
the San Francisco manager wants the
recent fiasco in Los Angeles to blow
over before he brings off his big event.
Jim Jefries has been agreed upon as
the referee for the big fight.
Wardner, Idaho.-John Bell and DR..
Fred Harris are reported to have bond
ed the Brooklyn group of claims on
Pine Creek fer $4,000. The present
owners are Thomas Jones and Thomas
Jenkins Of Moscow A 60foot drift
tunnel shows some high-grade galena,
but in other respects comparatively
little development work has been done
Parke Wilson has been fired. The
Vancouver management, tired of losing
game after game, and urged on by a
town full of very sore fans, decided
that the only thing to Go was to put
new man in charge, and Parke was
handed the blue envelope. Charley
McIntire was appointed to lead the
team.
San Francisco.-E. ID. Lee, a coloret
horseman, and his horses. Signswortl
and Grace Marie, have been ruled OF
the turf by the stewards of the New
California Jockey club, who allege tina
they have positive evidence that h
, has been tampering with jockeys.
Missoula, Mont.-Amid great cheer
ing the fourth annual state inter
scholastic meet came to an end, beinl
won by Flathead county, and Denny o
the same county winning the indi
vidual cup. Missoula, with PRACTICAL,
but one man, won second place to tn
great satisfaction of the majority o
the other schools of the state. No les
than 1000 persons attended the day
events, all the stores and public office
} closing for the entire afternoon. DEM
, of Flathead was a wonder. as wa
Dinsmore for Missoula. Horn of Ana
conda, who has held the individua
cup for two years, showed up in yer
poor form, winning but two points. Tn
! final results were as follows: Fla
;, head 76, Missoula 70, Great Falls II
i Fergus IA, Teton 10, Butte IL, Ana
= conda 9, Helena s, Gallatin 5, BroaC
water Z.
e Kelly equaled the worlds record fo
the 220-yard dash on a curved trac
and Mckinney raised the shotput rel
ord for the Pacific Coast from as fec
y 6 IL inches to 45 feet II IL inche
Oregon totaled 81 points to w. S. c..
$ SO points
e The Spokane Amateur Athletic clu
C will send a track team to Seattle
e compete in the annual P. NJ A. me'
4 held under the auspices of the Seattl
g Athletic club in the latter part
i June.
s. Eugene, Ore.-Three records wei
e broken in the meet between the OF
> letes of the University of Oregon an
the huskies from the Washington Sta
d. college at Pullman, Wash. George Hi
IL of Oregon broke Tom McDonald's ha1
a. mer throw record, by making a ca
e. of 146 feet 1-3 inches.
d The greatest athlete developed
the last 10 years is undoubtedly La
]. Talbot, the young Mercersburg, P'
academy weight thrower, who, thout
n only 10 years of age, has already shs
al tered the worlds 12-pound hamm
A record with a toss of 205 feet 10
10 inches. set new worlds scholastic Fl
l. ures for the 12-pound shot at SO fe
a "a inches, and defeated the best c.
4. lege men of the east and west
f. throwing the 16-pound hammer, {
IN standard for college and amateur CO.
IL petition. His record in this event
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