Los Angeles herald., 1908-07-31
|. A. A. C. GOSSIP

seemed to be in good spirits, although
he was somewhat surprised at the an
swer he got from the waiter when ne
gave his order. George entered the
grill room about 1:14 o'clock and took
a seat at the big table at the end OF
the room. Without looking at the
menu he gave the following order:
Bring me a large, juicy porterhouse
steak spread with about a pound OF
creamery butter and partly smothered
with mushrooms" George, the waiter,
looked at him for a moment and then
replied s2rcastically: What are you
talking about, sahl We haven't got
anything like that here. If we had
Mr.. Eyton would eat it himself" Many
of the boys shook hands with George
and were sorry to hear that he was
to leave Los Angeles. They hoped he
would remain forever.
Among the members who registered
in the noon gym class yesterday were;
Price, Townsend, Retzer, Clark, Nord-
linger, Isaacs, Stewart, Schumacher, j.
C. Mcfarland (who resembles Packy
as to size of feet), Geissler and Coo
per. Two other guys signed the book,
but as they signed in Hindu we were
not able to make them out.
gym during the noon hour yesterday.
Manager Kahn was one of the inter-
ested spectators.
George Damron and Sam Coulter will
box a few rounds next Saturday night
at the ami al smoker and outing of the
University club of Los Angeles. The
outing of the club will be held during
the day at the Santa Monica canyons
a1yI7i will he r1I1lpd off at
night.
/ The Tattooed Kid has taken a novel
way of getting some more tattoo marks
on his body. He has challenged Sam
Coulter for a four-round bout to be
pulled off at the annual smoker OF the
Ocean Park Country club in the near
future. OF course, Sam accepted. The
bout will be an exhibition one and the
Country club will ofGer appropriate
trophies In addition to the bout be-
tween Sam and the kid" Hugo and
Busche will clash again. Hugo re-
ceived the consent of Manager Kahn
for the match and as there is consid-
cradle animosity between these young
sters, things exciting are promised.
Al Treloar yesterday received a let
ter from the athletic department of the
University of California at Berkeley in
reply to his letter regarding a rowing
regatta at San Pedro in the fall. 1t
stated that the matter would be taken
up before the student body meeting,
which is to be held at the university
August IA, and an immediate notice will
be sent the Los Angeles Athletic club.
Coach Courtney of the San Diego
Rowing club has not yet replied to Al
Treloar's letter regarding the rowing
| 30 n he ha1d of the southern civ
Labor day. If one is not forthcoming
within at least two days the match will
be off as far as the Los Angeles Ath-
letic club is concerned because Treloar
does not care to jeopardize the crew
chances of winning the race by cutting
| off a weeks training when 1t is most
probable that the San Diego boys are
putting in strenuous hours preparing
for a race the club has not yet beer
notified of.
| The four-oar crew of the club will
| lose a valuable man In Cochran, VINO
will go to Stanford in the fall
Billy Henderson said yesterday
morning: "Well, 1 beat Witt IN hand-
ball this morning"
us that so? How many games?" ne
was asked.
Three out of four.
Witt was seen a little later and the
Following conversation was held:
"HeIIo- witt. 1 understand that Billy
Henderson beat you at handoal THIS
morning"
the gymnasium today"
"???-???"
Walla Wheeler took Jack Nest out
riding Yesterday afternoon. Jack SAID
"A Co Oh that nUllpd the cart
and one of those lean, lanky beasts.
In fact, so lean that Walla had TO
tie a knot in it's tail to keep 1t from
slipping through the collar. The morse
must have run in record time, FOR
Walla was somewhat muddled when
he put the following advertisement IN
the paper: "Wanted-A man to take
care of a horse that speaks German
No. there will be no baseball game
Sunday. Lou intends to escort the
team to church.
Cliff Reunan and Famous Schepps
Yesterday trough housed" Gus Hill
and Charlie Clemente. They called IT
handball and announced the score OF
two rounds as 81 to and Fl to l. we
print the score according to Cliff Reu-
man.
AS Walla Wheeler was seen about
the club yesterday. 1t is presumed that
the dornnitory Will be in state or
turmoil for q few nights to come.
Lou Guernsey and Ray Dunnigan
last night beat Dick Welcome and
Gordo Whalen in an exciting game OF
handball. The score was 81 to 49, 1t
was one of the most exciting games
seen at the club in many day. AS
the participants are the four best play
ers of the club and simultaneously of
Southern California, the gallery was
crowded with members, and the raft
ers of the big gymnasium rang with
the echoes of the cheering which was
donated to the many brilliant plays.
Cliff Reuman started his preliminary
training last night for the four-oar
crew. He was put through a strenu-
GUS course of exercises on the rowing
machine by Coach Treloar.
WESTLlNG AT CHUTES
Referee Van der Preim who is Of
floating at the weekly wrestling bouts
which are being pulled off at Chutes
park, last night announced that the
program for next Sunday would in
clude a fast wrestling bout between
Jack Lee and Fritz Gustafson. These
men weigh 40 pounds and have good
wrestling records. Sunday will be the
6rst time that these men ever have