Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-09-04
SHORT SPORTING ITEMS.

SHORT SPORTING ITEMS.
The hunting season for quail opens
on October l and not on September
Is
Sheepshead Bay.-The great Futur-
ity. over a course of six furlongs, was
won by Maskette, with Notter up.
William Jennings Coyle, better
known as Wee" has decided to at
tend the University of Washington
this year.
Salt Lake City, Utah.-The defeat
of o. J. Salisbury by Garnett in the
fifth round of the inter-mountain ten
mis- tournament created general sur
prise.
| Judge w. w. McCredie, vice presi-
dent of the Pacific Coast league and
owner of the Portland franchise, says
the Pacific Coast league has not en-
larged to six clubs.
Washington State college and Whit
man college will both be weakened
this year by the loss of players who
have turned professional through
playing summer ball.
Arthur Pender, left-handed pitcher
from the Portland Tri-City league, a
member of the Vancouver (Washo
team in that league, has been signed
by Manager Bob Brown of the Aber-
deem team.
The Spokane Rod and Gun club will
!; start it's series of weekly shoots on
Sunday, November 1, at the new
grounds on Moran prairie, and these
matches will be continued through the
| season on every Sunday.
l Nat Miles, the Harvard man, sue
ceeded in wrestling from Irving Wright
of Boston the title of internationa
l lawn tennis champion. The title had
J., been held by Wright and his brother
B. C. Wright, for several years.
e Vancouver still leads the North
l. western league and Los Angeles the
d Pacific Coast league, New York in Ma
) tional league, Wardner-Kellogg IL
Occur dAlene league and Bradley En-
l. cheering team in Spokane Cit.
Il league.
l. The University of Idaho football
j. squad will be strengthened this tal
by the addition of one of the old-tim
J. players who in 1902 was regarded a
f. one of the greatest players in tn
D. northwest-Elton, the giant tackle o
s the w S. G. team.
e. Iaing, the Vancouver, B. c., mar
has been awarded the internations
J., single SOULS championship of the Pr
1r cifc coast by the regatta judges. TIL
N international double SOULS race wa
at won by Laing and Sawyer, who d'
n feated Gloss and Waite easily.
In tests held at Huntington Ba,
n. l.. l., Saturday it was concluslvel
10 shown that athletes who have inhale
n pure oxygen are temporarily so il
es vigorated that they are capable
SO greater performances for short di
20 tances than under ordinary physics
condition.
of Fred Mcleod, native of Mort
MI Berwick, but now with the Midlothia
m club of Chicago, won the fourteen
ed open championship of the Unite
air States Golf association at the links
IN. Hamilton, Mass, by defeating Will
Smith of Mexico in their 1S-hole pla
off of tie, by a score of n to SO.
r. Interest in football is aga
awakened all over the countT
raj Schedules are being made rapidly al
the colleges are all figuring on wi
ming championships. There promis
,se to be six we'll balanced teams in t
as northwest, all fighing for the cha
ga pionship of the six colleges of t
ad conference.
To- Encircled by cheering crowds a.
of occupying the position of honor in
ice parade of $4,000 men and boys, so
the rs Olympic heroes-the stur
de- young athletes who represented Ann
M. lea at the Olympic games in LondC
of winning the greatest number of poir
by in a contest open to all countries
it'll the world-were given a great rect
it'll ton Saturday in New York city.
Mr. E. ]. Chingren, Jack Forbes a
life Pleiss, the three members of the 81
kane Gun club who attended
Washington state shoot at Seatt
winning first honors in the individ'
wa, shooting, individual high average a
70 team shooting, are going to enter
red Western Boosters Trap-Shooting
lful sociation event at Anaconda on S
ub. TENDER s, 8 and 10 for additional h