Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-08-15
y SPORTS

them. Anyhow, whenever ne mas Deen
absent the Giants have won, except in
one instance. Guess that defeat could
MT very well have been avoided ii ho
had been there.
In matters of this nature 1t appears
IN all fairness as If the argument lay
between Mr.. Brush and McGraw They
are the parties of the first part and the
second part, as 1t were. 1t Is the privi-
lege of the owner of the club to permit
his employees to try to take care OF
themselves in their own way. They
seem to be old enough to do so.
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Speculation is rife as to who will be
the doubles partner of Beals c..
Wright, the international lawn tennis
team member, when he returns to this
country to participate in the Eastern
doubles championship at Longwood
Cricket Club. 1t seems to be pretty
we'll understood that the old combina-
ton of Wright and Hocombe Ward,
holders of the national title, will be
broken up this year, as a result of
which Wright will have to play
through the tournament with new
partner
1t was said, after Wright and Karl
H. Behr went to England to strive for
the Davis Cup, that upon his return
he would pair with Raymond d. Little,
captain of last years Davis Cup team
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Washington, D. c., Friday.-The
Potomac Boat Club is going after ma
tional honors and hopes for the credit
Of the city to land one or more events
at the championship races next
month. The racing committee of the
club had been given authority to en-
gage a professional coach TO help Cap
tain Carl Mueller in his development
of the crews, and this committee has
taken final action.
Victoria, B. c., Aug. 1.-"Provided
! can find good track in the United
record from 100 yards to 1900" says
b. R. Day, who arrived here yester-
day on board the Manuka from Aus
tralia. Day Is the short-distance pro-
fessional champion runner OF Great
Britain, who has just completed a
fsuccessful tour of Australia and New
Zealand, where he met the cham
pions of each country. While in Aus
tralia, Day established two new
worlds records over circular tracks,
running IT'S yards in 0:17 As and
440 yards in 0:47 As.
Mr.. Day is the professional run
ner who was DESTROYS of giving an
exhibition of running couple OF
weeks ago in this city, but the short
stay Of the Manuka prevented it COM
ing off.
| Ogden, Utah, Friday.-At the Glen.
wood bicycle saucer track two world:
records were lowered. A. ]. Clarl
| professionally of Australia, broke thu
record for one mile, 1:49. made by
Floyd Mcfarland in Australia two
years ago, his time being 1:4S 2-5.
Walter Demara (amateur) broke thu
record of 20 second for one-quartel
mile open amateur, made by Fred G
West two years ago on this track
The new record is 2S rs, which Is one
1 fifth of second lower than the pro
fessional record made by Iver Lawson
in Salt Lake July % of last year.
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/ There is a German baseball team II
Milwaukee of which the citizens o
that city are over proud. Among thu
nlayers are men with the following
names: Doyle, Mccormick, Mccain
McChesney, Dougherty and Ccnnors.
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| Newport, r. l., August Mrs
Sears of Boston, the national women
tennis champion, won the Casino GU
in the womens tournament by defeat
ing Mrs. Walach of New York in thu
| finals today, 2-6 GA, GA
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Southampton, August 1.-The Am
erican motor-boat Dixie, owned b!
| Commodore E. Schroeder of the Auto
Boat Club of America, today won thu
race for the international MARINE
motor cup in Southampton waters
beating the nearest British boat, Daim
Ter II, by three-quarters of mile ovel
a thirty-five mile course.
Trenton, N. j., July 2sCThe at
tempt to hold an automobile race FOL
the Vanderbilt cup in New Jersey, IL
the opinion of State officials here, Il
doomed to failure. Adverse publi'