Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-12-05
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Portland team in the Northwestern
league.
The football game at Salt Lake be-
tween Idaho and Utah resulted in a
score of to 0.
Golfers will play undor new rules
after January 1, for the revised code
has been adopted.
The University of Pennsylvania de
feated Cornell in the annual Thanks
giving day game, II to A.
Yousoff Mahmout, the Turk, won a
wrestling match with Raul Drouen of
France recently at Montreal.
Multnomah IS brawny eleven of old
college stars fell before the light Ore
gon eleven by score of 10 to 0.
spokane's giant high school football
team piled up "A points to nothing on
the team from Salt Lake high school.
After about three minutes fighting
at Burke, Idaho, recently "Cyclone -
Larson Of Mullan knocked out Chilly
Smith of Alaska.
Frank Gotch, the American wrestler,
and George Hackenschmidt, the Rus
sian, met in London recently and
agreed upon a match.
Mike Lynch, captain of the Tacoma
Tigers since the season of 1906, has
signed a contract with Dugdale to cap
tain the 1909 Siwashes.
\
Washington g banner Of purple and
gold waved in triumph over Denny field,
Seattle, Thursday, as they won from
Oregan Agricultural college, 80 to 0.
Seldom have two football teams been
so. evenly matched as the army and
navy Saturday. The army won after
desperate struggle by score of
to A.
While playing football on Thanksgiv
ing day, Sergeant Bird Dowie of the
Eighty-third company, coast artillery
stationed at Fort Rivera, Hull, became
paralyzed from his neck down.
w. S. G. 4, Whitman 0. This tell:
the tale of one of the most freely
fought football battles Washington
State college has ever played anC
closes the season without game los
by the farmers.
Summing up the casualties of thu
baseball season just brought to a close
the records show that this year Their
were II deaths due directly to thu
game, while 26 were seriously hurt. A
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but most of the injuries were slight.
Stanley Ketchel of Grand Rapids
Mich, regained the middleweight cham
pionship of the world Thursday at Sal
Francisco and reversed his defeat of las
September when he sent Billy PapkC
the Illinois thunderbolt, crashing to tn
floor. The end came in the elevent
round.
A Fiat car, sent plunging throug
changing fog and sunshine over 40
miles of railways by the experience
hand of Louis Wagner, a Frenchmal
won at Savannah, Ca, the most spec
tacular, the longest and the fastest il
ternational automobile race eve
brought off in this country.
The closing game of the season fl
the Spokane high school football tea
cleared the association about $3.50 aft
r the $3.50 expenses of the Salt Lal
L city team were paid. This puts Il
e high school nearly 5000 to the good {
r the football season, the games Wi
y Lincoln and Tacoma high schools beiI
o big money makers.
Dorando, the Italian, proved that
IS was game at Shepherds Bush, Londo
r when he fell exhausted within a fe
a, feet of the tape and long way ahei
% of Hayes, the American, who won.
beating Hayes for the same distan'
A. 20 miles and 3s5 yards in New 70
n last week, Dorando has earned the til
" of greatest long-distance runner in t
re world. He came in 60 yards ahead
Hayes and was IL minutes faster tn
I'd the time that Hayes made in England.