Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-08-14
|. A. A. C. GOSSIP

In all probability Frank Garbutt Will
show up at the club today. He was in
Santa Barbara yesterday, but Is said
| to have started for Los Angeles during
the afternoon. Crews from Garputt
yacht, the SlSidbaldnir, won the rowing
races and the power boat races at the
| Santa Barbara regatta, which is being
| held at the northern city for the enter
tainment of the yachtsmen from the
South Coast Yacht club. No doubt
Frank has had such a good time that
he feels like two-year-old and VIII
insist upon entering the long distance
run to Venice. Billy Henderson is
hereby made a committee of one to see
that he does no such thing, particu-
larly so when there are others who at
least would like a look-in at the cup,
which they would not have were the
esteemed vice president competitor.
Coach Walter Hempel of the st. Vim
cent football team was the guest of
Leslie Henry yesterday and took lunch
with the latter at the club. Walter
weighs 210 pounds and Assistant Secre-
tary Henderson heaved a sigh of relief
when Walter decided not to play hand
ball.
BY the way, it is said that the work
of ventilating the gymnasium will be
started this week. while there is life
there is hope"
George w. Isaacs left last night for
San Diego. While at the southern re-
sort he will combine business With
pleasure and will pass many hours
with Physical Instructor Al Treloar,
who is enjoying his vacation at the
tent city. He will return Monday to
Los Angeles.
According to w. B. Evans. certain
party named Twins" could win the Los
Angeles-to-Ven road race with ease,
regardless of whom his competitors
were. We are all from Missouri re-
garding the mysterious Twins"
Will wonders never cease? Billy
Henderson yesterday Leaf Jack Nest
in two games of handball. The scores
were q to IL and Fl to IL. Tt was dis
covered later that Jack also won one
game from his opponent by the score
of 81 to IS. Jack was seen limping
after the game, but he gave no ex-
cuses.
Jack Braden defeated Billy Hender-
son in a game of handball The score
was 21 to 10. 1t is said that Billy,
used only his left hand, that being one
of the requirements Of the match.
Sam Wood is not quite sure whether
he is Joking or not when he insists that
he and welcome will defeat Ray Dun
nigan and Jawn Warrington at match
game of handball to be played Satur-
dav afternoon at o'clock. In fact,
samuel will not be wholly sure whether
he is joking or not until after the
game is pulled off.
Lou Guernsey showed last night that
he Is the same classy handball player
that fine boys always have regarded
him to be, He defeated Reynolds in a
fast game by the score of 81 to 16. 1t
| il probable that the long waited for
game of singles between Lou and Ray
nunnigan will be pulled off next Satur-
| day afternoon.
Even though you do not believe that
| T. 60 Rergin will run as far as WASH
ington street, you should not say so,
Alfred.
Sam Coulter is more enthused over
the long distance run to Venice, which
will he nulled off August 20, than ever.
In fact. he is sure that he will win
the race.
It is well for the prestige of the club
that there were no visitors in the
handbaIl gallery yesterday when Clark
and Mcfarland defeated Clymer and
Isaacs. The score to a degree tells
it's own tale, 81 to 3.
Prof. Harry Uyttenhove received his
first lesson in boxing Wednesday night,
when he donned the gloves with Sam
Coulter. When fencing the professor