Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1910-03-18
SPORTING NEWS ITEMS.
Fed Coy may pitch for Yale.

Ted Coy may pitch for Yale.
Jim Jeffries refused an offer of $4O,-
900 for his ranch in Burbank, CAL,
that he bought for $4,000.
According to reports Alfredo B., 2:14,
will soon be matched to race Mayo,
2:16 IA, at Spokane for $4,000.
Fred Creel, boxing instructor at the
S. A. A. G., Spokane, will file his resig
nation with the club directors on
April 10.
Jack johnson IS fighting record is not
particularly impressive one, but his
police court record is strong enough
to take your breath away.
The 1910 Spokane baseball team will
train at Wenatchee, instead of Lewis
ton, where the Indian tribe has been
wont to work off sore arms and painful
lligaments.
Owen Moran, the clever English
featherweight, who lost the decision
to Tommy Murphy in close 20-rOund
} fight at Frisco last week, has signed to
meet Tommy Mccarthy the latter part
of April.
Tommy Burns, erstwhile heavyweight
pugilistic champion, is going to re-enter
the ring. His first fight will be with
Sam Langford before the National
Sporting club of London, according to
Joe Woodman, Langford's manager.
Wright flying machines cost about
49, 900 and Curtiss machines LITTLE
less There are about 5000 machines
in this country that have been bull
and never left the ground. The prin
cipal cause of that is the inability t.
get engines.
a The first of a series Of matinee han
N ness races to be pulled off at the In
9. terstate fair grounds, Spokane, unde
=, the direction of G. H. Greer of tina
: city will take place Decoration day
when 81 900 will be split in the frs
event.
10 Fielder Jones, former manager
AZ the Chicago White Sox, but no
III owner of extensive timber interests
IS Oregon, has signed to each the bas
ne ball squad of the Oregon Agricultur
}" college. Jones will begin work vii
", the collegians the latter part OF tn
" month.
ne "After my fight with 'Cyclol
10 Johnny Thompson in San Francisco
~ April. 1 will be ready for a retu
n@ fight with Ad Wolgast. I will ma
% a side bet of $4,000 on the result al
SIS. 900 more he can not stop me in
.aS rounds" Such was the stateme
~ made recently by Battling Nelson.
Perhaps the most talked of Indian
nor the northwest today is Parson Motan
IA. the giant Umatilla wrestler, who
an: Gently won reputation and not
G. little admiration from sporting peol
son of Pendleton by going on the mat "
oo. Frank Gotch, world IS champion, WI
Re. the Jeffries allstar troupe appeared
net an athletic exhibition.
of Pete Terway, the running coach
one the Y. M. C. A., easily won the n
ON running race at the Y. NJ. G. A. Spoka
bur Saturday, turning 144 laps for the ev
s & ing. to 1872 for Jerry Beauehamp'
tur- nearest competitor. Terway wins
three-day race with a total OF Al
men lans TO Alb for Beauchamp. Ten I
gee ners competed.
eri- Roster of Spokane s Northwest
6 league team for 1s1O-catchers:
tile, dick, Clark, Brooks, Pierce, Wril
pitchers: smithson, Baker, Hickey,
ant, Killilay, Collins, P. Brown Bon
that Whisman, McInnis, Clahin, McCle
: to McGinn. Infeld: Nordyke, Cartwri
re- Pendry, Flood, Granville. outheld;
t up pert, Davis, Weed, Keener'
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