The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-07
Want to Obtain Worlds Series
For San Francisco, Along
With Other Events
40 ITEMS ARE ALREADY
'CARDED, WITH MORE LATER
Wrestling, Boxing, Baseball, Bas-
ketball, Football, Track and
Other Sports
BY HUGH s. FULLERTON

San Francisco will be the mecca OF
the sporting world next year. Prac'
tically every athletic event OF import.
ance carded for 1915 is to be decided
at the great stadium at the Panama
exposition.
Ii you are going to see sport there
is where you will ind IL. ana the
sporting writer's, experts and Ians
might as well retire or else go to san
Francisco and satiate themselves IN
their favorite form OF sport. i.
No matter what your game Is youii
find Il there. have obtained com
plete list Of the athletic events sched-
uled. II Is complete UP 10 August l.
and after that the exposition athletic
committee has open time that II Is
holding for great events.
The committee now is striving 10
arrange with the American and the
National leagues to have the worlds
championship baseball games played
at San Francisco as climax OF the
reyel Of sport. The committee mas
offered big inducements and believes
the winning teams will travel TO the
coast to settle the argument.
Arrangements are being made 70
have the final game for the amateur
baseball championship OF America
played there.
II you do not believe sport will be
lively out there here is the list OF 40
big events carded
Basketball championships of the
Amateur Athletic union OF the United
States, begin February %.
Gymnastic championships of the
Amateur Athletic Union. March 20
and q. These championships are
bringing out the best European and
American gymnasts.
Pacific Association wrestling cham
pionships, March 80.
Pacific coast interscholastic track
and field championships. April 8 and
10.
Far Western wrestling champion
ships.
| Amateur Athletic Union wrestling
championships; catch-as-catch-can.
Far Western boxing championships;
April IA to 10.
Pacific association boxing cham
pionships, April % to "a.
Panama. Pacific international expo
sition boxing championships, May
and s.
Pacific coast college track and field
| championships, May and s.
Panama-Pacific international expo
sition fencing championships, March
"a.
Pacific coast tennis championships
June IA to 10.
Pacific association swimming cham
pionships, July q and 3.
| Public schools athletic league and
interscholastic championships, July IL
to 90
American Athletic union swimming
and water polo championships, July
he to "a.
Panama. Pacific international expo
sition cycling championships, July 2
and 4.
All around championships, Aug. 5
| Dumb bell and weight lifting con
tests. Aug. 5.
Junior Amateur Athletic union tract
and field championships, Aug. 6.
Dumb bell and weight lifting (sec
ond), Aug. 6.
Senior Amateur Athletic unioI
track and field championships, Aug
Ia.
Ten-mile run, Aug. IL.
National relay racing champion
ships, Aug. 3 and 10.
Seven-mile walk, Aug. IL.
/ Tug-of-war, Aug. u.
Panama-Pacific international ex
position intercollegiate champion
ships, Aug. 10 and IA.
/ Decathlon, Aug. IL and IS.
Modern pentathlon, Aug. "a to 20.
| The Pentathlon, Sept. 6.
Pacific association track and fel'
championships, Sept. 8.
United States soccer football. Sept
10 and Is.
Irish sports and pastimes. Sept. q
and 20.
The marathon, Sept. 20.
international exposition lacrosse
Oct. 4 to 9.
Pacific cOagt soccer foofbaIl cham.