Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-11-07
SPORTING NEWS ITEMS

An indoor track meet will be held at
Moscow, Idaho, November %.
The Milwaukee Bowling association
has barred the dodo or loaded ball.
Catcher John Mite has been APP
pointed manager of the Oakland, Cal,
champions in the Coast league.
The Spokane Athletic club lost four
out of five matches with the Multi
nomah Athletic club November 1.
BUS" Povey, the star right-fielder
of the Edmonton team in the Canadian
league will wear Spokane uniform
next year.
Jacob Garland Stahl of Boston is
the only manager of German extrac-
ton to lead a major league ball club
to a pennant.
Herbert Anderson of Spokane holds
the record of having won more cups
than any other automobile racer in the
Inland Empire
Today the heavyweight title seems
to rest, by right of physical superiority,
upon the shoulders of the corn fed
giant, Al Palzer.
Roger Bresnahan, recently re-
leased as manager of the st. Louis Ma
tional League Baseball club, has gone
home to Toledo, Ohio.
A new record was made recently in
the 440-yard swim at Chicago by Perry
McGillvary. The time for the distance
was minutes 20 2-3 seconds.
Jack Johnson has eliminated himself
from the prize ring, and has severed
connection with the boxing in this
country, Australia, England and
France.
The Washington State college foot
ball team defeated the strong aggrega-
ton from the Oregon Agricultural col
lege Friday by place kick by Coulter,
the final score being 10 to 8.
Los Angeles has won more pacific
Coast league pennants than any other
single club since the organization in
1908. Portland has three, Tacoma, San
Francisco and Oakland one apiece.
Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast
and Joe Mandot of New Orleans di-
vided honors in 10-round, no-decision
bout there Monday. Both took a lot
of punishment, but at the end neither
had the advantage.
Sir Thomas Upton says that if the
New York Yacht club would agree to
race under the university rules he
would start preparations at once for
an international contest. Sir Thomas
is now in California.
Papers have been signed for wrest-
ling contest between Ed Alho, cham
pion of the Occur d'Alenes, and Ernest
Miller of Lewiston, lightweight title
holder of the United States, for a
finish bout, best two out of three falls.
Five noted brood mares, the last of
James r. Keene's famous stock farm
holdings at Lexington, KY, were pur-
chased by Frank j. Gould for $4,000,
the highest price ever paid for sim
liar lot at one time. The mares will be
taken to Gould's stock farm in France.
Vean Gregg, star pitcher for the
Cleveland American league team, for
merly of Spokane and Portland, is
plying his trade in Edmonton, Alberta,
carrying contract from the Maps for
1913 and kit of plasterer's tools. He
was accompanied by his father, for
merly of Lewiston. Idaho.
Frank L. Kramer, American cham
pion, won the international indoor
championship one-mile bicycle race at
Boston Saturday in two consecutive
heats, defeating Jackie Clarke of Aus
tralia. First heat, 2 minutes 3-5 Sec
onds; second, 2 minutes 3 3-5 seconds
Almer Collins of Lynn took the inter-
national indoor motor championship
10-mile race, his time being 16 minutes
80 3-5 seconds, with George Wiley of
Syracuse, words champion, second.
While the football season is at its
height, it may be interesting to note
some of the facts concerning the Yale
teams record in the past. Since 1884
, Yale has played 220 games, not includ-
ing this season. Out of these Yale
has been defeated only 16 times
seven by Princeton, four by Harvard,
three by West Point, once by Columbia
for these 220 games is 9214, the oppo-
nents having made only 479 points; or
AS per cent of the sum of the total
scores of both.