Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-05-22
LATE SPORTING NEWS.

many.
DR.. B. F. Roller, the Seattle wrestler,
is i'll in Kansas City with ptomains
poisoning.
Sailor Roberts from Spokane is hit
ting $50 in the Western league, ae-
cording to the last averages.
A triple play, the first ever made in
a professional league game on Spokane
grounds occurred last week.
The Spokane County Athletic associ-
alton meeting held at Cheney resulted
in victory for Plaza and Cheney re-
Gently.
Taking the Northwestern league
teams as they look at the present time,
Spokane and Seattle seem to have it
on the other clubs
Annapolis, Md.-The navy was de-
feated Saturday afternoon in the dual
field and track meet with Pennsyl-
vania, 1917 to 371s.
San Francisco.-Billy Papke ended
the career of Hugo Kelly at Colma Sat
urday in the first round of what was
to have been 45-round contest.
Despite all reports to the contrary,
it can be authoritatively stated that no
crew from the Pacific coast viii race in
the intercollegiate regatta at POUCH
keepsie next month.
Eugene, Ore.--The result of the tri-
state university meet resulted as fol
lows; Oregon, 90; Idaho, 80; Wash
ington, 90; one coast record broken,
one college record broken and three
tied.
Jim Jeffries will follow Jack johnson
to Europe in the course of the next
three months, but his errand will be
of pacific nature, inasmuch as it is
simply to wind up his theatrical ar
rangements.
Manager Herbert V. Wexler of the
state college track team has made ar
rangements with Whitman college
whereby the annual dual meet between
the two institutions is to be held this
year at Walla Walla.
Kansas university won the annual
track meet from Missouri university.
Score: Kansas, 6215; Missouri, 521a.
st. Louis.-Donald Hart, 1e years
old, won the schoolboy section of the
race. His time 2s:03 2-5.
Dorothy Knicel, a 14-year-old girl,
living in Letcher, s. D., not only rides
real horses in real races, but she trains
them as well. Her earnings as a jockey
pay for her winter IS schooling and help
support her mother and father as well.
New Haven, Conn.-Under a scorch-
ing sun on Yale field Saturday after
noon the boys of Old Eli proved too
much for the ancient rival, Harvard,
and the crimson was defeated in the
annual dual track meet, SIS LIS to
4S AS.
Ithaca, N. Y.-Talbott, the Cornell
giant, broke all intercollegiate records
in the hammer throw at the dual track
games of Princeton and Cornell here
with a throw of 1877 feet and 4 inches
The games were largely attended. Cor
nell won, 67h to 4015 for Princeton.
Kingston, r. 1.-The world 8 inter
scholastic record for the two-mile run
was beaten in the interscholastic meet
of the Rhode Island State college by
Joseph Ballard of the Technical High
school of Providence, who covered the
distance in 9 minutes As AS seconds.
The Western Washington Interschol
astie meet held on the university
campus resolved itself into a spirited
contest between the Lincoln and Broad
way High schools of Seattle, the sen
sation of the day being a dead heat
finish in the mile run between Paps
of Lincoln and Risdon of Broadway
Lincoln won.
Mike Donlin is quoted as saying thai
Magee of the Seattle team is the kline
of material that McGraw of New Yorl
wants, and he will recommend him t.
the scrappy manager for next year
Donlin says Magee has all the marks
of big Lacquer and expects to Sc,
him there within a few seasons. bod,
Brinker of Spokane also comes in fol
praise from Donlin.
The Spokane Rifle and Revolver clul
made clean sweep of the state honori
in the United States revolver cham
pionships, which were held all over tn,
United States during the month Of
March. In addition to winning ma
tional honors in the pistol shoot, Franz
Fromm is awarded first medal in tn,
pocket revolver rapid-fre contest, Will
score of 167 out of possible $50
} This is the first time this event hal
{ been tried in this state.
Standing in Northwestern League.
Seattle .72-
Spokane SO
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