Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-08
SPORTING SNAP SHOTS.


ship intercollegiate boat race on Lake
near Seattle Saturday. de-
feating Stanford by two and one-half
lengths. Washingtons time was %
minutes and 3S seconds. and Stanford's
was 23:54. Both crews got off at the
firing of the starters gun. Washing
ton took the lead at the very begin
ming and was never headed.
Mike (Twin) Sullivan can have a
match with Joe Thomas by saying the
word.
Herbert w. Kerrigan. the well
known Portland, Ore, athlete, was &C
cidentally shot in the leg while en-
gagged in target practice recently. The
ball, which was a %, lodged in the
bone, necessitating an operation.
Harper, the crack shortstop on the
Seattle team, has been awarded toll
Edmonton in the Twilight league ~.
1t was announced at the University
of Chicago Saturday that the bniyer-
sity baseball team had been suspended
from all participation in intercollegiate
baseball and that Coach Dickinson had
been dismissed. The ilcharges are
made that Chicago, in the game. with
the University Of Minnesota the day
before. which was won by the latter
team, played one man in centerheld
and had another man bat for him
throughout the gameoI0 alf
Working true to indicated form, the
track and field team of the University
of Illinois won the western intercolle-
giate championship at Marshall Field
Saturday afternoon. The victory was
by a narrow margin, Illinois scoring
81 points while Chicago finished with
29A.i Is1a5d9 sI9l iag10d
The members, of the Whitman col
lege track and baseball teams have re
elected Captain George Philbrook of
| this years track team, who,dis without
a doubt one of the best. all7around
point winners in the northwest. and
Captain Walter Crown of the baseball
! team. ivno9 oi OBJ 81 9Hn ono "'N'
| Clarence Edmunson, Idaho's crack
runner, who won the half-mile run in
the triangular college meet at Seattle
Decoration day has consented 10 run
for the Spokane. Amateur Athletic club
in the annual meet of the Pacific
Northwest Amateur Athletic associa
ton at Seattle June %. aH hGd
Rube Waddell is characterized as 8
pitcher with a $4,000 arm and a beef
lcheck hear. -i'tiAi ln r,uiAf 9Ai
Jack Monro. extpug, is reported tt
be getting rich. in the Ontario Ontario co
bait mines. -;
Eugene Ffildebrand, one-time Johann
: Ipion jockey, who was temporarily sus
pended in the spring for an alleged ba'
, lride on the notorious bush horse
Aaron j. has been reinstated by thu
stewards of the California q locke.
club, after an investigation ,whicl
, completely exonerated the forme
chief idol. Tfs -AT .mDs gDaa 'fD
Miss May G. Suttonais now takinl
3 her third trip abroad in the .pursui
= of honors on the tennis courts Of tn
= British isles. Huley $50 FDi T1sY ''l'
! One of the pugilistic agesti9nsy a
+ present agitating the fight fans is
= Where on earth is the welterweigh
title? a iRn 9Ig2i b8doaar Da
At a recent meeting of the faculty G
: Whitman, college at Walla Walla, tina
: institution became a member of tn
I, Pacific Northwest dissertation, ti
v branch of the Amateur Athletic lass'
e citation. le,
Football New Rules.
e Two changes in the, football rule
s for the coming season have bee
It adopted by the Intercollegiate foo
e ball rules committee ,.,.. e...s
e. The first rule provides that in tn
a case of a forward pass the player mus
ID be at least a yard back from the lir
IS when the play is begun, This ri
i was adopted to remove the ambiguit
Of the old rule as to whether ii
Y players were on the end of the. scrir
10 mage line or behind theJ line-.p .
a The other rule provides that TO
ID ward pass crossing the goal line {
ID a bound or rolling. whether ibefoi
or after being legally touched, sha
r. count as a touehback to the defende
st of that goal. nQam0g s1i4
g. The name of the new official prpvi
55 ed for at the last meeting has be-
changed from field umpireYsto fife
e. Judge" to prevent confusion, ~