Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-05-30
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The New York Yacht club has ca
bled to the Royal Ulster Yacht club,
definitely accepting Sir Thomas Lip
toms challenge for the Americas cup
Joe Mandot of New Orleans recently
was knocked out In the twelfth round
of his scheduled 20-round fight with
Bud" Anderson of Vancouver, Wash
Gunboat Smith made a chopping
block of the slow and awkward Jess
Willard in their recent fight at Los
Angeles. Smith got the decision in
the 10th round.
The North Central high school track
team earned a well-deserved victory
over the Lewis and Clark high school
squad of Spokane, by a score of 80 to
81.
A. V. Macan of Victoria won the golf
championship of the Pacific northwest
at Butte by defeating K. J. Barker,
who wins the runner-up medal for the
championship event.
AT Montreal, Stanislaus Zbyszko was
given the decision over Constant Lee
marin Saturday on foul in the first
period of scheduled best two out of
three wrestling match.
Tommy Burns arena, the scene OF
the recent tragic event, when Luther
Mccarthy lost his life, was totally de-
stroyed by fire Sunday. The origin
of the fire is mystery.
Joe Bayley Of Victoria, Canadian
lightweight champion, successfully de-
Tended his title against Ernie Bar
rieau of Vancouver, B. c., recently,
when the referee stopped the fight in
the 10th round to prevent knockout
The bout was scheduled to go 10
rounds.
An all-American college field record
was broken a Walla Walla Saturday
in the dual track meet between Whit
man college and the University of
Idaho when Phillips of Idaho hurled
the javelin 1876 feet, or eight feet bet
ter than his previous record in the
Idaho-W. S. G. meet several days ago.
The University of Washington track
team won the dual meet from Wash
ington State college (Pullman) Satur-
day by a score of 6S to GO. The meet,
which was crowded with new north
west conference records and surprises,
was decided by the relay race, which
was won by McGillicuddy, Clyde
Critics and McFee running for the uni
versity, which set a new conference
record by running the mile in three
minutes % seconds, an average of 81
seconds a quarter.
Champion McCarty Killed
} Within two minutes from the start
of the scheduled 10-round fight at Cal
gary, Alberta, for heavyweight honors
:, Luther McCarty took the count of 10
l knocked out by Arthur Pelkey's ter
rifle drive Just below the heart, ant
3 eight minutes later died from hear
= failure, superinduced by the blow.
; McCarty was born Lincoln, Neb.
March IL, 1892. Height feet inches
a Weight 215 pounds. Reach, 81 inches
= Nationality, Indian-Irish.
Arthur Pelkey was arrested on thu
charge of manslaughter by the North
q western mounted police and later re
leased on bail.
The death Of McCarty adds anothe
fatality to long list of fighters kille'
in prize ring battles.
Bob Fitzsimmons knocked out. Co
]. Reardon in an exhibition bout at Syrs
cuse, N. Y, some years ago and Real
don never recovered consciousness.
4 owen Moran, the English ligh
weight, killed Thomas Mccarthy wit
a. a blow in a bout at San Francisco /
1910. Other deaths in San Francisc
include: Harry Tenney, who die
after clash with frankie Neil
1906; Jimmy Franey who died froI
the result of the blows of Jimm
O'Connell in 1900; Ginger" William
who was a victim of kid" Kenneth
punch 10 years alter.
lie LEAGUE BALL AT SPOKANE
AT HOME.
With Vancouver:
May 26. 81. 2S, 20. 80, 81, June l.
With Tacoma:
June 8. 10. II, IL, 1S, IA, 10.
's' Aug. IS, 10, 20, 81, %, %, "a.
10 With Victoria:
" June %, "a, 25, 26. 81. %, 29.
n Aug. 81, Sept. /, 2, 3, A, s, 6, z.
e. With Portland:
June 80, July 1, 2. 8, 4, 5, 6.
Sept. %, %. "a, rs. rs, 81, %.
h. With Seattle:
July 20. 20. 80. 81. Aug. /, 2, 8.
Aug. IL, IL, 13. IA. 15. 16, II.
ON THE COAST.
At Victoria:
Aug. rs, 20. 81, 2S. 20. 80.
At Portland:
June 16. II. IS. 10. 20. 81, %.
Aug. 4. 5, 6, Z, 8, 9, 10.
At Tacoma:
III July IA, 10. 16. II. IS. 10, 20.
At Seattle:
TO July 81, %. 20. "a, 25. 20, 81.