The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-30
sPokT1Na NEWS MOTIFS.

sPokTINa NEWS NOTES.
Hal Chase, first baseman Of the Ney
York Americans, who has been laid u
with varioloid in Augusta, Ga, ha
reached New York.
Secretary M. d. Wisdom Of the Nortl
Pacific fair circuit, embracing all tn
light harness towns of the Pacif,
coast, says that never before has ther,
been SO much money hung up for thu
trotters and PAGERS in Oregon, Washing
ton and Idaho. Smaller racing point.
are giving good money. Two $4,000
purses are offered at Salem.
One end of the grandstand and the
first base pavilion of the Chicago Amer
lean league park were destroyed by fire
Sunday. Loss $4,000.
Ike Butler of the Tacoma team
achieved the first no-hit, no-run feat OF
the Northwestern league season, Ia.
coma winning from Vancouver Satur.
day, 2 t 90.
Frank Fromm, president Of the Spo.
kane Rifle and Revolver club, has been
announced as winner of the United
States Revolver association shoot which
was held in rs cities of the United
States during the week of March 1920.
The Spokane meet was given in the ar
mory March II.
Wesley Englehorn Of the senior A
class at the South Central high school,
Spokane, won the all-round champion.
ship medal offered by the High School
Athletic association to the man scoring
the most points in the recent field meet
in that city.
Mike Fisher is still talking about
Van Sickle, the reaper who moved down
his All-Americans in Manila. Mike says
Van is so speedy that if he throws a
slow ball and follows it with a fast one
they hit the catcher's mitt together.
E~x-Captain Edmundson of the Uni.
versity Of Idaho track team, the con-
queror of the mighty Glarner, is to run
with Seattle in the A. A. U. meet at
Seattle this fall.
Arrangements are complete for the
OiSSOot PiOACooIOudl VAdIdtuOu IdC6 Vel
held in this country, the Grand Inter.
national Marathon, for a purse of &c.,
900, in which a score Of the leading
professional long distance racers from
all over the world have been invited to
compete over the course at the Polo
grounds on the afternoon of May 8 in
New York.
Washington State college defeated
Idaho in the freshman track meet at
Pullman Saturday.
Alfred Shrubb of Horsham, England,
once more proved himself to be the
greatest middle-distance runner in the
business by defeating Henri st. Yves of
in their 15-mile race at the
league grounds, New York,
Saturday.
Young Corbett won his match recent
ly from Bert Keyes in New York after
10 fast rounds.
DR.. B. F. Roller of Seattle defeated
Karl Victor of St. Louis in a wrestling
match in Chicago recently, downing him
twice in a short time.
A new ball park for Seattle by the
of the 1910 season is regarded
as a strong probability.
H. A. Wright of San Francisco in
the amateur billiard championship
tournament at New York defeated DR..
L. L. Mial of New York Saturday, 400
to 335. This made the third straight
victory for the westerner.
The Weiser (Idaho) Rod and Gun
club has arranged for a big shooting
May Is and Is.
The University Of Washington track
team showed Whitman under, 80 to 40,
at Seattle, Saturday. Martin of Whit
man was the individual star, with 10
points for his team.
The Western Washington Fair asso-
of Seattle has announced that
will conduct a harness race meeting
at its track beginning July 1 to last
two weeks. Purses amounting to $500
be hung up for the first week.
New Haven, COMM a 15-mile run
here Saturday Dorando Pietri, the Ital.
ina Of Marathon fame, defeated Matt
Maloney of New York by a lap and a
third. The Italian led in the start.
Dorando's time was l hour 40 minutes
and 80 seconds.
Philadelphia.-Eastern athletes took
two of the three national relay cham.
pionship races Saturday at the annual
carnival Of sports on Franklin field.