Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE
MANY ENTRIES RECEIVED
FOR SANTA MONICA RACES
Starters and Judges Named for CLASSY
Admission Day Program-Munieis
pal Pier to Be Dedicated

SANTA MONICA, Sept. 7.--The en-
tries for the events to be held Admis-
sion day at the dedication of the new
municipal pier have all been received.
Councilmen Armstrong, Griffin and
Dow have been named as starters and
judges of the motor and surf boat
races, and Miles, Snyder and Proctor
for the swimming races.
L. A. Henry, George Freeth and
Frof. Jake Cox are to judge the diving
contests All swimming races will be
contested under A. A. u. sanctions.
The events and entries are as fol-
lows
1:0O-100-yard swimming race for
women. Entries, Nita Sheffield, Doro-
thy Newkirk, Emma Willis, Lyba
Sheffield.
1:15-Motor boat race, launches over
5-horsepower. Entries, City of Toxic
Capt. 1. Vaneama; July, Capt. S. Iani;
Yokohama, Capt. H. Sano.
1:30-440-yard swimming race for
boys. Entries, James McTear, Herbert
Richmond, William Harrison, Vic Hos
tetter, Harry Richardson, Charles Shep-
ardson, Clifford Bowes, Cecil Finn, Yale
Fair, Arthur Scholz, Charles Finn,
Raymond Finn.
1:45-Half- swimming race Tor
women. Entries, Nita Sheffield, Doro-
TRY Newkirl, Emma Willis, Lyba Shef-
field.
2:00-Motor boat race for launches
under 5-horseDoWer.
2:15-High diving exhibition by Prof,
Cox, Prof. George Freeth, Cliff BoWes'
champion boy diver Pacific coast; Du-
gald Gray, midget diver of Venice;
George Gray, boy diver; Albert Rome
70, the funny clown; Frances letter
berg, Cecil Finn,
Standardization Venice Life Saving
corps. introducing rescue and resusci-
tation by DR. Sheffield and corps.
2:45-Surf boat race, one man, shore
to shore around pier. Entries, w. Bar
ton. Redondo Beach; F. K. Lomez,
santa San Monica; Tomasse Valenzuela,
Santa Monica; Frank Valenzuela' san
Ia Monica,
s:0O-Righ diving contest for women
four dives each, cutaWay, Piedmont,
straight and optional. Entries, Doro-
thy Newkirk, Lyba Sheffield Emma
Willis. .or
professionals. Entries, Walter Barton,
.Redondo; George Freeth, Redondo; a.
Toenzes. George Wilde, s. n. Town
send, Frank Holborrow, Venice.
3:30-Surf boat race, two men, shore
TO shore around pier. Entries, w. Bar
ton and George Freeth, Redonoo'
Frank Holborow, George Wilde, VEN
ice: Louis Volkman, Frank Gomez
santa MOnlCds 1Oiiio19S
L. Escortez, Santa Monica
3:45-Mile swimming race for anna
teurs. Entries, f. V. Henderson, santa
Monica; Jimmie Henry, Avalon; a.
Scholz. Marcus Lee, G. McMannus'
Chas. Shepardson, Venice.
4.0O-Surf boat race, one, two or more
men, dash shore to second t ana re-
turn. Entries, Walter Barton, GeoEge
Freeth. Redondo; Frank Holborrow'
George Wilde, Venice Louis Volkman,
Frank Gomez, Santa Monica; Tomasse
Valenzuela, Juan Vincente, Santa Mon
lea; Frank Valenzuela, l.. Escortez'
Santa Monica.
415-100-yard dash swimming race
for amateurs. Entries, Ralph Parkin-
son. w. T. OMally, Jimmie Henry, A;
Scholz, Geo. McMannus, Raymond
Finn, Dan Moreno.
4:30--Balloon ascension and parachute
Colby.
4:45-Half-m swimming race for
amateurs. Entries, George Seaman,
Jimmie Henry, A. Scholz, Marcus Lee,
George McMannus.
5:O0-Mile swimming race for pro1es-
sionals. Entries, George Freeth, Redon-
do: A. Toenges, Geo. Wilde, S. N.
Townsend, Frank Holborow, Venice.