Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-08-14


Billy Stevens has hssn released from
the Spokane ball team
Lou Nordyke is now member of
the Spokane team, and Buck Connors
viii occupy tho initial sack for the
Canucks, and the deal involving two
Northwestern stars will be completed.
There was cash consideration in
volved. Vancouver gets Connors and
$500 for Nordyke.
The protest entered by the 8. A. A.
c. against Nelson and Cool running
for the Seattle athletic club viii be a
point of rule that win have to be de-
cided by the A. A. U. officials.
E. ]. Chingren, president of the Spo-
kane Rod and Gun club, was the star
of the recent shooting events at Nell
son, B. G. Mr.. Chingren won the feat
ure event of the program, and also tied
with Miller of Seattle in the race for
high amateur. Both shooters broke 262
out of possible 900. The tournament
was great success tl
The big telegraph meet between
| Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle and San
Francisco rifle clubs will be held Au-
gust is.
Miss Hazel Hotchkiss of Berkeley,
Cal. and Joe Tyler of Spokane carried
| off the principal honors in the Pacific
northwest tennis tournament, which
closed at Tacoma Saturday.
1t is the opinion of the attorney gem
eral that not single new game law
will be in effect for hunters on this
side of the Cascades this year.
| Butte at the present time is getting
an awful scorching from the press of
the state because that city dropped out
of the Intermountain baseball league.
| Roger Sommer, the French aviator,
Saturday beat the world s record for
prolonged flight in an aeroplane. His
machine remained In the air for hours
81 minutes and Is seconds.
The rapid developments of the auto
mobile business is shown by the fact
that within 10 years the number of
car makers has increased from rs to
more than $50, and export sales for
the fiscal year just closed were not
far from $5,5O0,000.
| The Reardan team has won 81 out of
"a games played this year.
The demise of the California State
league, the aggregation known as the
outlaws in California, is near at hand,
The Seattle baseball club has bought
the release of Pitcher Clyde Han from
the Omaha Western league club for
$500.
Such a small margin separates the
leading pitchers of the Northwestern
league that single days games are
apt to change all the four or five lead
ers around. Thompson, Allen, Wright
and Pernoll are now the quartet OF
wheelhorses that are pulling along nose
to nose in the race.
The cowboy of the west and south
west is laying aside his spurs anc
quirt, for the reason that the mus
tang with which he used to spend days
in the saddle is being replaced by tn,
lautomobile. So proficient has he be
tcome in the handling of the new steel
| that with it he has been able to run
down and rope a steer in "a 1-2 see
onds, record recently made in COW
boy contest in Texas.
Buffalo.-F. S. Lorimer, driving
40 horse power Chalmers Detroit racer
in the championship at 1904 miles owe
the Fort Erie track, plunged through
the fence in the fifty-sixth mile an,
was seriously injured.
1t is now obligatory for town board
in Wisconsin to erect and maintain
signboards along all main travele'
public highways within their respect
i've towns.
The northwestern football coache
this year are as follows:
Washington State college-W.
Kienholtz, Minnesota.
Il University of Idaho-John S. Gro
gan, Knox.
Whitman. Merrell Blanchard
! Bowdoin.
University of Washington-Gilmou
Doble, Minnesota.
University of Oregon = Rober
Forbes, Yale.
Oregon Agricultural college-Sc
Metzger, Pennsylvania.
Spokane City League, Sunday Mex
August is: varney- Hazelwood, Hill
{ yard-Zouaves, Dodd- Brownlee.
Market Gardener Wins Out.