Arizona republican., 1917-03-27

ton. They follow: Inland Empire Championship, Spokane. Wash, June 30 to July 1; oregon State Champion ship, Portland Ore, July 23 to July 2S; ! Northwest Championship Tacoma, wash July 30 to August 4 Washing ton State Championship Seattle. Wash, August to August H. , Goss is communication with various northwest clubs endeavoring to ar range to send the champion northwest doubles team to play in the national doubles tournament at Longwood. The northwest has never been represented in the national doubles.
 It is expected the usual number of California players will come north again this year, as the Portland. Ia : coma and Seattle tournaments follow close in order.
 Northwestern bowlers will roll for championship honors at the fifth an- nual Northwest International Bowling Congress tournament to be held at Portland during the week of April 24. According to J. Warren Rlaney. man. ager of the oregon alleys, where the tourney will be held between sixty and sixty five teams will be entered in the five-ma event and abotit 200 in the singles.
 Spokane and Seattle are to send six five-man teams each, it is expected. Vancouver, B. C., will be represented by three and Tacoma by two. Already twenty-five Portland five-man teams have applied for entry blanks Several oregon towns, including Corvallis Eu- gene, Salem, Albany and Astoria are planning to send teams and entry blanks have been sent on request to eastern Washington points.
 Campbell and Park, who set the northwest doubles at the 1915 tourna : ment in Spokane with 1252 pins and Charles Hermann, who won the north west singles title in Portland in 1914. will be members of the Vancouver team in the coming tourney Charles Kruse who holds the northwest all- event record, will roll with the Port land five.
 According to an official of the Seat tie Athletic club, the Pacific Northwest hoxing and championship meet was called off because of the impossibility to arrange contests, nearly all the anna teurs of real ability having gone into the professional class The tournament was to have been held March 15-16.
 Swimmers of the Los Angeles Ath- letic club are actively training under the direction of Vance Veith for two important meets to be held in Los An seles. The first of these is against the University of California next Friday ro be followed with a meet against Stanford University on April F.
 All three institutions are represented by some of the best swimming talent on the Pacific coast, foremost of whom is Norman Ross of Stanford and the Olympic club of San Francisco Ross recently competed alone as q ''one man team" against the regular college swim ming team and unaided, won the meet taking six of sthe seven events. The event Ross lost was the relay in which he was obliged to swim. the entire dis tance as against the regular relay of four men.
 Veith is in hopes that his men will win enough seconds and thirds in the meet against Stanford to counteract the point winning of Ross.
 Turk Gurlough. who has been prominent in football and track for three years at the University of Idaho. has been elected captain of the track team for this season. He was the unanimous choice of the TT men at Moscow. He is counted upon as one of