The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-03-26
SPORTING NEWS NOTES.
Standpoint has a fine ball team.

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
nan.
Billy Papke lost decision last week
at Frisco to Fireman Flynn in fast
10-round fight, Flynn winning on ag-
gressiveness.
Bernard o. Wills of Walla Walla,
Wash, cadet of the second class, has
been elected captain of the navy base
ball team at Annapolis, Nd.
Dole. Brinke,, the Spokane pitcher,
is working out daily with the Uni
versity of Washington squad, and is
| already in frst-class condition.
The baseball season has opened at the
University Of Idaho, and between 80
s.nl 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 Spo-
kane uniform this season. Manager
Bob Brown has sent transportation to
Stevens and intends to use him as
change catcher.
The first interclass cross country re-
lay race held last week by the Spokane
high school was big success and the
victory went to the senior class. Fred
Fancher of the seniors was the star of
the day.
l.. G. Hull, Rhodes scholar at Ok
ford and Michigan boy, won two
places in the Oxford-C Cambridge games
Saturday. He captured first place in
the 1OO-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
tha organization is the "Anti-Knock-
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
The University of California had mar
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 been
decided upon in all classes except the
singles. Two men tied in that event
and will have to bowl it off, lip
MAINS of Chicago got $500 for first in
the fve-man team, and Tony Schwoe-
gler of Madison, Wis, took $34o
for the woman team.
The real training for the baseball
season started Monday of this week,
when the Spokane league team located
in Lewiston. The players will start this
year under a man who believes that
condition is great factor in winning
a pennant, and it is expected that the
men on the squad will settle down and
!, give Spokane the best that is in them.
In the presence of the crown prince
and an immense throng of spectators the
American team composed of Floyd Mac
Farland and James Moran finished win.
ners in the six-day bicycle race at Ber-
lin Saturday and received magnificent
ovation, the cheers of the crowd being
. mingled with the strains of "The Star
| Spangled Banner.'
No gambling, no megaphones, no
cowbells, no batting Of umpires, no
abuse showered upon a visiting team OF
home player, no rowdy acts in the grand
, stand, in the bleachers or on the ball
field, and no intoxicated persons will
: be allowed at Recreation park this sea.
, son. This is the mandate handed down
by President Cohn and Manager Bob
, Brown of the Spokane team. :.
For the so-called Marathon derby
which will be held at the polo grounds
in the upper part Of New York, April
3, five entries have already been re-
ceived., They include Longboat, the
Canadian Indian; Johnny Hayes, the
Olympic Marathon winner; Alfred
Shrubb, the English champion; Dorando
Pletri, the Italian, and Henri st. Yves
the French runner, who has just ar