Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-12-14
SPORTING NOTES

nd 49,, ~ winnings to his credit AZ
made by one horse, the DERBY w,' all
orby. Colonel w. Hall Walkor ",1ner,
leads the list of winners yn,.a f.
firsts, made by seven horseo ~, ~" IL
winnings amounting to $Ss6OO v Uo'al
EDWARD won five firsts wit, nlne
horses, and won $14,72O. iour
The Seattle Athletic club ao,
the Multnomah club of port,oSs
urday afternoon at football wirn Sal
by score of to 0. Nilg
-Four stars of the 1907 team u,,
lost to the Oregon Agriculture, We
lege for the football season 80 Wi
They are the retiring captain p .oOS'
Pendergrass; Emily, left end; penra4t
LETT tackle, and Rhinehart right NJ.
Carl Wolff has been elected no1.", i
OF the team for another year ana ,
such stars as Barber, Jamison nun,aA
Kelly, Cany, Gagnon, Cooner o1s
Woln to form nucleus for tho ,ooo
team, prospects are bright that n
c. will retain her position at tho -
RUDE Waddell, the crack pitcher =,
the Athletics, denies that he has haon
released by the PHILADELPHIA Amorioo-
league team.
mere VIII De no postseason game
this year between Oregon Agricultnra,
college and Washington State co,loao
Having still well-preseryed sun
ply of enthusiasm left over from ~
showing made by the Whitman toan
this last year and the fact that bu,
two men will leave, supporters ~
Whitman college, both in that inst,tu
ton and on the street, are ready 70
predict great things for 1908 Thai
Whitman will win the championshin
next year is regarded as a conclusion
to be affected only by the whims nj
chance.
'Packy" McFarland's recent victory
over kid" Herman gained him
perch on the topmost rung of the
lightweight pugilistic ladder, and he
refuses to be removed from that perch
without a battle.
Fight promoters and club managers
of Philadelphia do not want the lack
O'Brien-Jack Johnson limited round
bout, and the chances are that the
contest will fall through.
President Comiskey of the White
SoX is planning to leave for California
within the next week. The "Old Rp
man practically has decided that the
former worlds champions will 20 to
the Coast for the spring training.
While he is on the Coast "Commy"
will look over the ground and will Sc.
lect nice spot for the work.
Mike Donlin will be back in center
field for the New York Giants next
season. He wired from Champaign,
H., to a Chicago friend that he had
just signed, Manager McGraw having
submitted a fancy contract which
could not be turned down
Walter Miller, the most successful
jockey in America, this year, at least
has received from James r. Keene
check on the National City bank for
$12,090.38, this being per cent Of
the money the jockey won for Mr.
Keene this year Miller has ridden
so winners for Mr. Kecne, and the
total amount of money won in these
races was $245,497.75. Including the
fees from Mr. Keene, this boy will
have earned before January l next
not less than $4,000. he has ridden
S52 races and won pa since the com
mencement of the season Miller will
leave for California there to resume
riding for Thomas II. Williams.
The National Baseball commission
has decided that the New York Ma
tionals must pay the New Orleans
club $1,000 for damages sustained by
the latter through the refusal of the
Giants to finish their series with the
Philadelphia Americans last spring
The commission again refused the aP
phcation of Jimmy Sebring for rein
statement, he being obliged to remain
in the Tri-State league for life.
Manager j. J. McGraw and Secretary
Fred Knowles of the New York GianH
dropped into Cincinnati on their SWING
around the circle of middle west cities
Manager McGraw emphatically set
rest the report regarding his where
abouts next year by saying positiVeE
in response to a direct question:
will be with the New Yorks; that is all
there Is to that"
The greatest fighter in the west 70
day is Young Ketchel, the Butte lao
who knocked Joe Thomas out IL
rounds at Colma two months asO
Billy Delaney, who saw the nght says
Ketchel is one OF the toughest anu
best two handed fighters he has seen
in years.
AIl.Western 1907 Team.
The Minneapolis Journal picks wv
following all-western football team w
1907:
Left end-Chestnut, Minnesota; BuV