Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-03-30
SPORTING NOTES.

Baseball for Colfax is an assured
fact.
Yale defeated Princeton at chess
Saturday. 1-2 to 4 1-2.
Jack Palmer is in training at Los
Angeles for his so with Jack Sullivan.
At Milwaukee recently Jimmy
Burns defeated Charlie Neary on
points.
Frank Clutch shows he is still in the
wrestling game by defeating John
Rooney at Chicago.
Abe Attell and Benny Solomon
have been matc.ed to fight at Los
Angeles late in May.
Freddie Weeks has gone to Phil
adelphia and will try to get on in
some of the six round bouts.
Beals and Irving Wright. American
tennis team, was defeated at Nice re-
Gently by Winin and Decugis.
Jim JeffTies, the elephantine re-
tired heavy champion, has completed
arrangements to gs to Europe in June.
Three days of great sport, includ-
ing baseball and racing. are cast for
Thursday, Friday and Saturday at
Washtucna
Louie Long has issued a challenge
to fight the winner of the Scaler-Har-
rlson fight, which has been set for
March 80 at Sprague, Wash.
Steps are being taken by a few of
the Medical Lake baseball sports to
Organize a baseball team for this sea-
sen.
Palouse City, in keeping with its
record of the past two years, will
again have a ball team in the field
this year.
Jay Gould of New York retained his
title as court tennis champion of
America by recently defeating Joshua
Crane, Jr., of Boston.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., has been
appointed second assistant manager
of the Harvard university crew by
the athletic committee.
Chinn and Forsyth's colt Mont
gomery, the favOrite. won the $4,000
Crescent City derby Saturday with a
length to spare at New Orleans.
Winners of the Junior Ten Eyck
prizes at Yale are Joseph w. Muir
ply, Brooklyn, first prize; w. w.
WynKoop, Tacoma, seconc prize.
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ball team won in the 10th inning at
Charleston when Bud Jones knocked a
home run with the bases full. The
score up to the 10th was 1 to 1.
Cheney normal school girls won
the basketball game Friday night
from the Spokane high school by to
4. The victory makes the Cheney
maids champions Of the season.
There will be an athletic tourna-
ment at Waterville the Goth and 9th
Of April The high schools of Wen
atchee, Chelan and Waterville will
take part.
Marvin Hart, the Louisville slug
ger has Joined the ranks of those
who are rejuvenated at Hot Springs
He put Harry Rogers out in the sec
ond round of a 20 round go.
What promises to be the premier
sporting event to take place in the
Occur d'Alenes in many months is a
boxing contest between Tim Hurley
I of Pennsylvania and Nick Burnley Of
S California and Alaska, scheduled tC
( take place at Mullan, Idaho, April 2.
The second annual tournament o.
y the Inland Volunteer Fireman's asso
e citation will be held in Cheney Ma!
h 21 and %, and the teams from
l. ICheney, Wilbur, Medical Lake, Daven
port, Harrington, Sprague and Ritz
r vile have already signiffed their in
d tention of participating.
g indications point very strongly to
e ward great success in carrying out tn
plans the interscholastic committe
II las made in arranging the big tracl
l. meet, which will be pulled off on tn
d Washington State college athleti
e field at Pullman May 1O-11. Assul
aLces have been received from nearl
ID 80 high schools in the state that the
C. will probably send one or more att
r, letes.
a. st. Louisa worlds and an Amer
can indoor record were broken r.
IN Gently at the dual Aquatic meet b.
" tween the Missouri Athletic club an
}. Illinois university. A. NJ. Goestlini
o. NJ. A. c., reduced the American re-
ord for the back stroke for 100 yard
X two seconds, doing the distance
st ILL 2-5, while L. p. Swatck of lliinoi
id in the same event, clipped one secon
IT. off the worlds 5O-yard record. Tim
nd "a rs.
London,-Stevens of Yale won Il
v hammer throw in tie OXford-CaI
ne bridge meet recently, distance l;
ed feet inches. Young of South ID
ST. llota won the high jump, feet
ct inches. Oxford won the contest
n" 8 IL points to l IL points. II
ol. American Rhodes scholars took thr
st hrsts, the long and high jumps,
which Young repeated his victory
it, 1896, and the hammer throw, viii
re- Schutt, on Cornell, was third in L
IN half mile run. Cambridge only to-
he the hurdles. The 100 yard dash W
bt- a tie.
be-
,n Kingston Shaken Up Again.
sx- Kingston-Severe earthquakes we
felt here Saturday. People were par