Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-11-02
SPORTING ITEMS

is the record achieved by Miss Molla
Bjurstelt
Mike Gibbons and Jack Dillon have
agreed on terms for a 10-round no
decision bout to be staged in st. Paul,
Gibbons home town.
Johnny Aiken of Indianapolis, dri-
wing Peugeot, won the gold trophy
race at 100 miles in New York Sat
urday. Time, Sc minutes 81 seconds.
His average speed was 1868 miles
an hour.
Earl Cooper, famous Stutz pilot,
recently made trip over the Santa
Monica (Cal) road race course over
which will be held on November 16
and 1S the Vanderbilt Cup and Inter-
national Grand Prize races.
At Ansley, Neb., Oct. %, WILDER
Gettys, son of the Rev. w. w. Get
tys, pastor of the Methodist Episco-
pal church, was instantly killed in a
football game. He fell on his head
and broke his neck.
Tex Rickard, who staged the Mo-
ran Willard bout, is thinking of pro-
noting another bout, the principals
to be Georges Carpenter, the French
heavyweight champion, and Les Dar-
cy, who holds three or four titles
down in Australia.
Hannes Kolehmainen, formerly a
member of the Irish-American Ath-
letic club of New York, won the ma
tional amateur athletic union 10-mile
championship run from field of 18
starters Saturday. His time was
$3.50 4-5; AZ seconds faster than he
made year ago.
Spokane's New Ice Rink.
Tuesday night see the opening of
the ice skating rink at Spokane, con-
trolled by the Aroma company, at the
corner of Sinto and Cannon.
The skating area will be 204 feet
long by rs, sufficient to accommodate
800 skaters comfortably. The seating
capacity will take care of 1000 people.
Novel effects in lighting will illu-
inmate the entire rink.
A number of novel features took
place the opening night, in the way
of exhibition of trick and fancy skat-
ing by G. P. Muldoon of Seattle.
Manager Lester Patrick announces
that the ring is now open for lovers
of ice skating and visitors in Spo-
kane are specially invited to come
and enjoy themselves.
This Years Pennant Winning CIubs.
American, Boston; National, Brook
lyn; International, Buffalo; American
Assn, Louisville; Western, Omaha;
Eastern, New London; Western Assn,
Dennison; Western Assn, Tulsa;
Texas, Waco; Northwestern, Spo-
kane; Pacific Coast, Los Angeles;
Ind.-Ill.- Iowa, Peoria; Blue Ridge,
Chambersburg; Virginia, Portsmouth;
Southern, Nashville; New York State,
Syracuse; Central, Dayton Central,
Springfield; Northern, Winnipeg;
Northern, Winnipeg; Northern, Fargo
Qnd).
Saturdays Football Results.
The University of Utah eleven gal
loped around Colorado, % to. 0.
Stanford university defeated the
Palo Alto Athletic club at rugby foot
ball, 26 to 9.
The football teams of the Lewiston
high school and Moscow high school
played to a tie score, to 6.
The University of Nevada football
team triumphed over the Utah Agri-
cultural college eleven, 8 to T.
Whitman college was no match for
the woodworking Washington State
football team, and lost, 81 to 6.
Occidental college of Los Angeles
snatched victory from the University
of California IA to 13 in the last mo-
ments of play.
The State University of Iowa foot
ball team went down to defeat be-
fore the University of Minnesota
eleven by the score of 67 to 0.
The Harvard team shattered the
championship aspirations of the Cor
nell eleven when it routed the big
red combination from Ithaca, % to 0.
The Montana State university team
went down to an overwhelming de-
feat at the hands of the Washington
State college eleven at Missoula, 27
to 0.
There is no special credit attached