The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-29
SPORTING NOTES.

Baseball for Colfax is an assured
fact.
Yale defeated Princeton at chess
Saturday, IL to IL.
Jack Palmer is in training at Los
Angeles for his go with Jack Sullivan.
At Milwaukee recently Jimmy
Burns defeated Charlie Neary on
points.
Frank Gotch shows he is still in the
wrestling game by defeating John
Rooney at Chicago.
Abe Attell and Benny Solomon
have been matcAed 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 Willin and Decugis.
| Jim Jeffries, the elephantine re-
tired heavy champion, has completed
arrangements to 60 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 challenge
to fight the winner of the Scaler-Har-
rison fight, which has been set for
March 80 at Sprague, Wash.
Steps are being taken by few OF
the Medical Lake baseball sports to
organize a baseball team for this sea-
sen.
Palouse City, in keeping with it's
record of the past two years, will
again have 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
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.
|
The Washington State college base
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-
nent at Waterville the 26th 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 20 round go.
What promises to be the premier
sporting event to take place in the
Occur d'Alenes in many months is
boxing contest between Tim Hurley
Of Pennsylvania and Nick Burley OF
California and Alaska, scheduled to
take place at Mullan, Idaho, April 2.
The second annual tournament of
the Inland Volunteer Fireman's assO-
citation will be held in Cheney May
p and %, and the teams from
Cheney, Wilbur, Medical Lake, Daven-
port, Harrington, Sprague and Ritz
vile have already signifed their in
tention of participating.
Indications point very strongly to-
ward great success in carrying out the
plans the interscholastic committee
has made in arranging the big track
meet, which will be pulled off on the
Washington State college athletic
field at Pullman May 10-11. Assur-
aLces have been received from nearly
so high schools in the state that they
will probably send one or more ath-
letes.
st. Louisa worlds and an Ameri-
can indoor record were broken re-
Gently at the dual Aquatic meet be-
tween the Missouri Athletic club and
Illinois university. A. M. Goestling,
, M. A. c., reduced the American rec
ord for the back stroke for 100 yards
two seconds, doing the distance in
ill 2-5, while E. P. Swatck OF Illinois,
in the same event, clipped one second
off the worlds 50-yard record. Time,
:34 2-5.
London,-Stevens of Yale won the
hammer throw in the Oxford-Cam-
! bridge meet recently, distance 1876
feet 8 inches. Young of South Da-
kota won the high jump, feet 8 IL
inches. Oxford won the contest by
IL points to 1 IL points. The
American Rhodes scholars took three
firsts, the long and high jumps, in
, which Young repeated his victory OF
{ 1896, and the hammer throw, while
. Schutt, on Cornell, was third in the
{ half mile run. Cambridge only took
, the hurdles. The 100 yard dash was
|, a tie.