Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-03-27
SPORTING NEWS NOTES.


Standpoint has fine ball team.
The Spokane Kennel club will be
represented in the string of bench
shows in the northwest cities this year.
Oregon Agricultural college won FIVE
OUT of six matches with the wrestlers
from Washinton State college of Pull
ran.
Billy Papke lost decision last week
at Frisco to Fireman Flynn in a fast
10-round fight, Flynn winning on ag-
gressiveness.
Bernard o. Wills of Walla Walla,
Wash, a cadet of the second class, has
been elected captain of the navy base
ball team at Annapolis, Md.
Dode Brinkei, the Spokane pitcher,
is working out daily with the Uni
versity of Washington squad, and is
alleady in frst-class condition.
The baseball season has opened at the
University of Idaho, and between 80
ana 40 men have been out to practice
this week on the athletic field.
Reformers who included Sunday
baseball in their crusade have had little
success in their various points in the
United States in which they have made
attack.
Manager Dugdale of Seattle has
signed Tealey Raymond, an ex-In-
dian, to play shortstop. Terry McKune
will evidently not play with Seattle
this season.
Bill Stevens will again be in a Spo-
kane uniform this season. Manager
Bob Brown has sent transportation to
Stevens and intends to use him as
change catcher.
The first inter-class cross country re-
lay race held last week by the Spokane
high school was a big success and the
victory went to the senior class. Fred
Fancher of the seniors was the star of
the day.
L. c. Hull, Rhodes scholar at Ok
ford and a Michigan boy, won two
places in the Oxford Cambridge games
Saturday. He captured first place in
the 100 yard dash and the quarter mile
mile run.
The baseball fans of Spokane have
started the formation of "booster
organization to help the Indians win
the Tenant. The name adopted for
the organization is the "Anti-Knocl-
ers association.
Kirby Hoon, the pitcher who was
with Bob Brown at Aberdeen last sea
son, and was brought to Spokane by
Brown when the latter signed to come
: here, has been sold to John S. Barnes
) manager of the Butte team in the In
termountain league.
! Nine members of the rowing squad OF
, he University of California had a mar
z row escape from drowning Saturday
afternoon when the racing shell which
they were rowing broke amidships. The
nine athletes were thrown into the
cold waters of the Oakland estuary
The prize winners in the bowling
; tournament at Pittsburg have beer
decided upon in all classes except tn,
singles. Two men tied in that even
and will have to bowl it off. lip
e MAINS of Chicago got $500 for first il
4 the fiveman team, and Tony Schwoe
gler of Madison, Wis, took $34t
e for the woman team.
+ The real training for the baseball
t season started Monday of this week
+ when the Spokane league team located
+ in Lewiston. The players will start thi
s year under a man who believes tina
e condition is great factor in winning
pennant, and it is expected that tn,
t men on the squad will settle down ans
c,txr Srolroro +ho hot 20 10.
1 In the presence of the crown prime,
v and an immense throng of spectators thu
T. American team composed of Floyd Mac
= Farland and James Moran finished win
: ners in the six-day bicycle race at Der
o lin Saturday and received a magnifcen
q ovation, the cheers of the crowd bein,
T mingled with the strains of ''The Sta
4 Spangled Banner"
: No gambling, no megaphones, nj
$ cowbells, no batting of umpires, NJ
= abuse showered upon a visiting team o
f home player, no rowdy acts in the gran,
S stand, in the bleachers OF on the bal
field, and no intoxicated persons will
f be allowed at Recreation park this sea
s son. This is the mandate handed dow
= by President Cohn and Manager Bol
o Brown of the Spokane team.
For the so-called Marathon derby
which will be held at the polo ground
:. in the upper part of New York, Apr
3, five entries have already been re
a ceived. They include Longboat, tn
Canadian Indian; Johnny Hayes, tn
/. Olympic Marathon winner; Alfre
+ Shrubb, the English champion; Dorand
!, Pietri, the Italian, and Henri st. Yves