The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-11


rade that is being arranged for the
glad occasion. The rag awarded to
the Sox is of silk, thirty-five feet in
length and bears the triumphant in
scription, Chicago Baseball Club,
Champions of the World. 1906" An
European trip has been promised the
White Sox gladiators if they repeat
their performances of last year this
season.
Among the minor leagues that will
begin their seasons during the COM
ing week are the Michigan league on
Tuesday, the Interstate league on
Wednesday and the Northern Copper
Country league on Thursday.
Important college games scheduled
for the week include Nebraska at Chi
cago. Indians at Depauw, and Oberlin
at Notre Dame, on Monday; Nebraska
at Notre Dame and North Dakota
at Minnesota, on Tuesday; Pennsyl-
yania at Columbia, Brown at Yale,
Williams at Michigan, Lafayette at
Dartmouth, Wabash at Notre Dame,
Nebraska at Purdue, on Wednesday;
Lafayette at Yale, Oberlin at Chicago,
Rose Polytechnic at Notre Dame, on
Thursday; Williams at Illinois and
Notre Dame at Indiana, on Friday;
and Yale at Holy Cross. Princeton at
Harvard, Cornell at Pennsylvania,
Amherst at Dartmouth. Wisconsin at
Minnesota, Notre Dame at Purdue,
Williams at Chicago, on Saturday.
Track Meets.
The annual dual track and field
meet of Harvard and Yale will take
place at New Haven next Saturday
and promises to be highly inter-
esting contest. Scarcely less notable
is the meet arranged for the same
date between Princeton and Column
bia. to be held in New York. Other
eastern dual meets include the Naval
academy VS.. Swarthmore at Annapo-
lis, Wesleyan VS.. Trinity at Hartford,
and Pennsylvania against all corners
at Philadelphia.
Dual meets scheduled by the "big
nine" conference include Indiana VS..
Northwestern at Chicago, Minnesota
VS.. Wisconsin at Madison, and the IL
linois university interscholastic event
at Urbana. All of these will be held
next Saturday.
State interscholastic meets will be
held under the auspices of the Uni
versity of North Dakota at Grand
Forks and the University of Wash
ington at Seattle, Friday and Satur-
day being the dates selected for both.
The Kansas state meet will be held
Saturday in Topeka.
The first of the various athletic
events arranged by the jamestown
exposition management will take
place Saturday, when an interscho-
lastic meet, open to all schools in the,
cities along the Hampton Roads, will
be held.
Automobiles.
The first of the series of races an
nounced by the Bronxland Automo-
bile club of London will take place
BILE as heralding the first appearance
of the bookmaker as regular fea-
ture Of motor racing. 1t is proposed
to run handicaps, selling races and
overnight events. The club RESPONSE
BILE for this innovation is headed by
the Earl of Lonsdale as president, the
board of directors including the Duke
of Westminster, the Duke of Beau
fort. the Earl of Essex and many 9TH
er British mobiles.
Guadalajara, in the state of Jalisco,
Mexico, will be the scene of an inter-
esting racing meet Sunday and Mon
day, when cars manufactured in the
United States, France. Great Britain.
Italy and Germany will contest for
the trophies offered by the Automo-
bile club OF Jalsico. 1t is likely that
the cars demonstrating their superb
ority will have an increased sale in
the southern republic, where motor
ing is rapidly becoming popular.
Entries for the Scottish reliability
trials for touring cars will close Tues
day. Entry blanks and rules and reg
ulations governing the contest have
been distributed among American
manufacturers by the bureau OF man
ufactures Of the department of COM
merce and labor, and as result many
motor car makers of this country will
be represented at the trials.
The third annual automobile show
of the Swiss club will open at Zurich
Wednesday and is to extend through
ten days.
Racing.
An event of importance to those in
terested in trotters will be the Fasig-
Upton auction sale in Cleveland next
week, beginning Monday. when c. K.
G. Billings will dispose of his entire
stable under the hammer. The mill
lionaire amateur hOrseman has decid-
ed to quit the trotting game and will
reserve none OF his thoroughbreds ex-
cept the worlds champion trotter,
Lou Dillon, and her recent foal by
John A. McKerron. The string in
cludes Major Delmar. the trotting
king of the world. and Blalock. the
whirlwind PAGER. Other animals to be
sold include five of the most famous
brood mares in the United States and
five two-year-olds and four yearlings
by John A. McKerron. Billings deci-
sion to retire from the matinee racing
game is said to have resulted from
the scandal arising from the Memphis
gold cup race of three years ago,
when 1t was alleged that Lou Dillon
had been ~doped." The millionaire
recently declared that he did not care
to be further connected with sport
where such incidents were possible.
The racing meet of the Westchester
Racing association at Belmont Park,
which began Tuesday, will come to a
close next Saturday. and will be fol-