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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, JANUARY 5, 1913.

Material and Immaterial Syllogisms WATCH-TOWE- R OB'S ERVATIO N S on Sport by Eoscoe Fawcett "When Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt Said Men Take a Drink When They're Cheerful and Another When They're Sad She Overlooked Several Drinks" Abe's Philosophy.

IF lee tiny honors fame accords ust, aud they munion service, sipping away at the regular title to claim. Yea, sir. Same barely cropped up to his) shoulders, pass away each year.. dregs of Idolatry. ol' Jim he was among thing to whose business white who was 25 pounds lighter, and. whose Only honor rests us as tlie Thus it Id in all llfe't battles, won "by hope busting, now a real champion. physi- . prize most dear. honors or by chief perquisite seemed to be a apes us holds sins. Commission weight? Howd'y do, An- Sharkey. VTiile the battle victors, earth There's some pity for the loser, but the drew Chiariglion? ognomy that resembles Tom for us joys and prize. .. hero's he that wins. Rube Goldberg says the match re- But let defeat onc give the handshake, try- and fame blots us from her eyes. minded htm of a window cleaner 1913 has swung a HOGAN and "Pop" Dillon ing to wash a window on the top floor THE good old Reuben chariot that ALREADY HAPPY" 1913 Pacific around one classic ath- both claimed the of the Woolworth bulldinj? by stand- X "done broke down" has nothing on Coast League pennant for the Tigers ing on the Broadway sidewalk. man who slips from the top of his lete and dragged him to the center of They pull the. on a the stage. and the Angels. Little use in making ought to lever respective heap in the realm of sport. the His calling card reads the Spring training camps now. fellow of that bulk who fails to de- M'hen the wagon Is all slicfted up it "Luther McCarty, some white hope," liver anything but love . letters and looks pretty good to its owner, but and his physiognomy will soon be HE one inexplicable feature of birthday telegrams agalisst a tot like picture-house- s, fiT Kerns. when It casts a and springs a flat flickering at the local Av the Yale play season was nuf he has spent more time in the past this Almost any one of us wheel It gets nothing but profanity and for poor says Out- 10 15 or up capers the handling of punts." believe that were we only or the back streets. So with the sport four five weeks cutting 2912 we could go out and van- Angeles ing Magazine, in reviewing the ticks heavier leader. "When he's up he's up and for the "movies" down Los campaign. "Fumbles that would have quish enough of these 'white hopes" when he's down he's down and. like ward than in worrying about the disgraced grammar team are to retire to the lmt, buy a few heavyweight a school more asparagus seeds and enlarge the the celebrated army of the late Giriral pugilistic emblem. not expected on Yale Field." middle he's Luther drifts along at a phycholog-- incubators. Two hundred and thirty Jackson, when he's in the Quite true. Nate Wheeler was the pounds! Gracious sakes! neither up nor down. Ical time and will be heartily wel game. corned. He is part Crow Indian and Snodgrass of the Harvard Glim the several lines of athletic ac- summary But, as Outing goes on further to off Afghanistan comes the year in from the fashion in which he PROM far tivity for a brief tour of the outclassed New York's big husky it explain, that was no direct flaw in intelligence that the na- retrospect. Only 365 short days ago begins to look as though his tribe has the "Yale system." It was an Individ- all the Pacific Coast was stringing the ual failure. Such talk, is generally re- tives have adopted a new method of something to crow over. Luther was to Amir. They lyre, and some liars were stringing, for a cattle puncher In early days and is sorted to when other explanations fail. presenting petitions the "VValter McCredie, Portland baseball still punching cattle. Apparently he Tale, as I understand it, has already deposit them at night in the holes on jnanager. Walt was cock of the walk, Is a bad Indian in the punching line. remedied the defect. The captain chos- the ruler's golf course at Kabul. In the Abdul at the barber shop. the His press agent says he drinks milk " en for next year is named Henry the hope that they will be discovered elongated He had won two -- cheese. and eats oranges, but so did John L. Ketcham. when his majesty is putting on the fol- Pacific Coast League pennants In a row Sullivan and "Mysterious Billy" Smith y;--' 'Oft (5rkf lowing day. and hod reached to such dizzy heights they FUNNY fellow came up into the of fame as to have a cigar brand when first started out. Taking a chance that there is not" The one commendable and unusual office the other day. He said he some hidden press agent story mixed Tamed after him. McCarty can A But now behold! Some of tHe feature about is that he hadn't made any resolutions. up in this somewhere one cannot help win fights outside of the newspaper but sympathize with the Amir in his "bull must have gotten into the china 1913's Big closet during the interim. ought offices. All hail the fiist call with the telephone girl temper. It Bruin! hope he has the goods. a There would be In to work there as well as everyhere Lets LEFT o'clock New Year's morning, little satisfaction else, but evidently it didn't, for all holing"a long putt to become 1 up on those neat little adjectives that were "T" HIS most ambiguous headline is dressed painfully and steered for the the marmadukemlre only to find at the flung around so promiscuously have 1 culled from a Seattle newspaper Stark-stre- et stake boat so as to be on bottom of the tin a petition from one been replaced by asterisk signs. Walt deck for the widely-heralde- d speed re- of the ladies of his harem inquiring 'Death Comes Before Doctor Reaches the of Congressman Lafferty. in still some gink, but the last line of Him." gatta on the wiggly Willamette. address the poem hits the spike on the cra- devilish water maneuvers are or a cartoon plucked from an afternoon nium: The newspaper depicting him with a long "Let defeat once give the handshake barometric upheavals of a still unfinished business. nasal protuberance. and fame Mots us from her eyes." THE tour can be vouched Compared to motorboat regattas and The Amir is eligible for the Spugs aviation meets there are some advan- a Society (organized recently) for the for by Wendell Phillips High foot- tages in having a tooth pulled. It is Prevention of Useless Golfing. AND then there are some other ball squad. At Boise the cham quickly over and you are forgetting of the' pharisalcal qualities pions ran Into a "blizzard, while here and going on with a brave heart. credit another new one to in they were given an excep- of fame. One year ago Ad Wolgast. Portland VALET, Hogan's account. The af- the bellowing bad boy from Cadillac, tionally warm reception. resolutions that will be kept: SOME Reldy I will write fable linguist, who bosses the Venice, Mich., was the great tyee In the world That nee Vernon, team In League, upon a time there came from to my boss, Cal Ewing. the Coast of flstlana. lie could drag down more often plans jumps from Los An- ONCE uncut an emerald stranger Never to Invite B. to make the enough to pay off the mortgage on the tall W. W. McCredie geles to San Francisco this season In M. to dinner. lium stead by simply flapping a fin with the rural dew dropping from Lombard out his er limousine. 'gainst the architecture of some fietl-cuffi- his alfalfa. He was a good thing Frank Chance Never to manage the A few years ago ballplayers, were in exhibition work. Now, he's from away down the corduroy where Chicago Cubs as long as Charles W. lucky to get a caboose. Then they not exactly a downandouter, for Ad and the hollyhocks bloom and the sweet-voice- d Murphy i owner. graduated Into day coaches, later found up Never to down to haven in the tourist cars and finally Tama Tom Jones have a couple of hun- milkmaid gathers the lacteal Buck Keith train stage. in gold notes tucked eaves attained the Pullman Ah! This dred thousand fluid from the dripping of the the lightweight limit. was to be the word In de away in the reserve cellar, but he's red plush cow. lie met three city Speck Harkness Never to fix an- last travel er luxe. a ex-- pure and simple, a hunk of gentlemen in front of the mahogany 1, MOl'!'T HOOD IX BEAl'TIKUl. WINTER RAIMENT, AS SEEN FROM GOVERNMENT CAMP, SKI CLVB HEAD- Happy Hogan while the gauges S, SAM HOLBROOK MAKING A 3, AT COLEMAN SPAj 4, SAILING DOWN other mask for And now comes Hogan with a new junk as far as the boxofflce with one foot on the brass rail and QUARTERS) GRACEFILLY JUMP? pitcher grooves one over. standard of luxury. The other mag- lopularity. THE MOUNTAIN, SIDE AT CLIP. Packey McFarland To keep on light- joined with them for a time in cele- not decide definitely upon date of annual nates have not yet taken tip the case That Sanskrit slugger. Abraham Line While the officers of the exclusive Mount Hood Ski Club will the the ing mediocre men. but he will probably be drawn and At tell, is another example of the ss brating the advent of the New Year. It Winter excursion to the snow-cappe- d Cascades until Wednesday night, the p arty may leave Portland for Rhodo- Battling Nelson Never to retire. quartered as a traitor. "Speck" Hark-nes- s. of the 1912 skids. His nasal cost him nothing and he came up to dendron and Government Camp about January 18. John Cahalin is presi dent of the club and H. H. Haskell sec- Oswald West Never to run on a up giv- Club. . Larry Doyle, Rich- highness was for a long time the hook like a brook trout after a red retary. Preliminary arrangements will be made at Wednesdays meeting at the Multnomah Those who made saloon ticket. ard Maxmeyer and are the ing lessons to Hetty Green and he flannel fly. the trip last year were: Ed Jorgenson, G. Ralph Knight, Tom Monks, Ed Jeffery, T. "Morris Dunne, Edgar Frank, Bert Farrell Never to grow any only ballplayers who are entitled to can still hand the merry ha ha to the Along toward the shank of the even- Sam Holbrook, Oliver K. Jeffery. H. H. Haskell, Fred Rasch and Roscoe Fawcett. more hair on my head. automobiles. wild half of the malamute. But Abe's ing one of the three city gentlemen, no- Oliver K. Jeffery Never to beat Jack harvest" days are on the bllnkerino. ticing a protuberance in the neighbor- Latourette at squash. a flaming column lie's a has been now. hood of the stranger's inside vest hops off the bottom of the deck and a different view of the matter amongst up against the New York boxing com- UNDER two-b- in a Spokane "newspaper our And there are others Connie Mack, pocket, suggested a little it limit played tho pictures as strong as a vau- - themselves and are now eating where mission's new scale of weights. Andrew has decided to send the Roger Bresnahan, Frank Chance, Jack ' "Stub" Hooker picked to drive dull care away.' The good dette. It was an old trick his grand the chairs each have one wide arm. or Jim Flynn, as it appeared on the along with the main old friend Johnson, Jim Flynn, Harry Wolverton thing was simply suffering from en- Moral It is possible to get too much Luther McCarty to defeat Al Palzer. and then again some satellites, Benny largement of the heart, as the city father had taught him during tho long of a good thing. Hotel Breslin register was supremely squad on the Spring training trip. Vean evenings on happy. Never having seen either Palzer or 3lpnderson, Kugpne Krapp, Buddy Ryan gentlemen supposed, but he didn't pipe Winter the farm and it Gregg has a nice, sociable disposition nat- ad infinitum. If you had whispered a off frameup. garnered in pair of trousers. "I note," 'e, the state ath- McCarty the Spokane tonsorlallst It and fell for the three HIGGINBOTHAM. Portland sei "that and doesn't like to travel alons. In prediction a year ago that Buddy Ryan At about 9 bells the good thing had three, shirts aud three genuine imita SRVE letic commission has designed the new urally carried considerable weight wan not to prove a sensation In the big eight piles of the patriotically colored headlights, which writes a local friend from South- division as the 'commis- his arguments and many of us doubt- tion after the three WILLARD may well stick to in- league they'd have had some doctor celluloid tablets In front of him and city gentlemen gave 30-d- notes for ern California that he Is working on a sion I don't know what that means." JESS less won a few kopecks on "Stub's" armed with a long torture prong pry- held Jacks or better every time he their glad rags and pattered the as- new ball. Maybe the tall boy leaves sez 'e, "but, whatever it is. I claim it. boast that he Is the biggest side information. ing around in your belfry. scrambled the' pasteboards. Every phalt for their homes. out the ice. Anybody that wants the 'commission' white hope In the world, for, if the Some of these fallen idols' are bound time he pried the lid off a John Kettle The good thing took stock and mur championship, see me." New York sllngers of the fight slush we are at It why not to com back. McCredie Is one two beans city gentlemen suf- peevishly: pipe was pretty Christmas pick- WHILE Water for the mured "Huh! It's a this CHIARIGLION-HATNE- S This soft know anything at all about a fighter, a society for the suppres- of them; Frank Chance and Bresnahan fered paroxysms of the diaphragm and Is the lightest haul I have made in this ANDREW ings for Jeems. Just as he was about to They - his name up into frag- unusual bulk lets him out. sion of the annual doau of useless are others. have the stuff and frigidity of the nether regions. burg in nine moons. I must be get- console himself with the thought that to that counts in life's marathon. But just At 12 bells the good thing pulled tin' to be a piker, the luck runs so ments for commercial uses, reached he could still fire a locomotive, along It took Wlllard eight rounds Christmas swimming records? A tapet now they are all holding a secret com- - three typewriters and a pair of bell-- 1 punk." The city gentlemen expressed New York just in time to run smack comes the "comlsh" and hands him a knock out Kerns, a soldier boy, who line might do It. LEADERS IN FIELD OF SPORT PREDICT BANNER YEAR Baseball Magnates, Trapshooters, Managers of Both Portland League Teams, Motorboat Enthusiasts, Track Athletics Officials and Football Men Optimistic for 1913. HE athletic year of 1913 was an un ter things for Portland baseball fans. than ever before, should be the most Interscholastlc board last Spring, pre- tors will be able to know what Is go- playing together to develop footwork players Is well brought out by the fact While I am not so foolhardy as to successful year. scribing a student must attend ing on during a game. combination. that when the Oregon league starts qualified success in the Northwest, that and playing tone optimism which promise a pennant at this early date, Multnomah Club has two dual meets school one year after making a change In the Northwest the college sched- In the high schools the awarding of this month there will be at hut the of meeting re- six teams, and probably more, tmirks the predictions of the leaders of I can guarantee a team that will be up scheduled, with Oregon Agricultural before being able to represent his new uler drafted at the Seattle letters in all the schools, with the ex- least in the division and I sincerely College and University of Oregon. Then school in athletics. cently guarantee good financial suc- many of them having originated with first re- ception of Hill Military Academy, which viirious sports in Portland und the hope to win the flag. there Is the Pacific Northwest Asso- In former years some teams have cesses. The resumption of athletic boys who played the game some sea- Northwest would Indicate 1913 will championships Se outrageously strong, while lations between the University of Ore- cannot excuse its football players from sons ago at the schools and who wish that My infield and my pitching staff fell ciation indoor at become games, great give the word "athletics" a more promi- down on me last year. Already I have attle. and the outdoor championships others have had hard work building gon and Oregon Agricultural College drill for both has been of to keep it up. place ever of the organization in Portland in up. This was due to the attraction will mean much for collegiate sports help to'the game, as is evidenced by the The refusal of the Nationals to split nent in this section than lined up an Infield that is as good as out up, before. any in the league. Derrick at first. I June. The Columbia University meet which a championship team always has in Oregon, as all branches are depend- record number of players turning coupled with an apparent desire to in not a department of sport will be an early-seaso- n indoor feature, for the athletes from the other schools. ent upon football finances for assist- at Lincoln school for practice. corral all the best players into two believe, will be a better man than Bill High School is playing teams, at- is there to be found an admission that Rapps: Rodgers will play better; at the Northwest College Conference meet Thus the strong team becomes ance. St. Johns had a disastrous effect on 3 is Walla Walla, while, to top the stronger, while the are weak- The . championship football eleven, nothing but soccer. tendance and on the sport generally in 913 will bring retrogression. "Better," short my chief reliance is Kores, the at others among "best," "greatest" such adjectives list, there is a fine chance that the ened. under modern tenetjs, must have three The spread of the game older the senior league. and Western League clouter, and Bancroft Coast Intercollegiate coming league lines of attack run- are much in evidence. and Courtney, the latter a Canadian Pacific track The season of the la to in and and field meet will be held on Mult- should bring good games all around, ning, kicking and forward passing Baseball be better, class Leaguer of promise. Bill Lindsay well-defin- semi-pr- o If nomah Field year. nearly equally defen- general Interest. In the amateur, In I have this as all the teams will be more and three g, isn't back form for third still means development easily and professional circuits. Horse-racin- Competition the of a class than ever before. sive formations and automatic- SPORTING SPARKS McCormick. an American Association recprd-breakin- g the. harness variety, is to thrive of better athletes, and much Our own track team will be very ally adjustable, yet offering an impreg- veteran, who is as good as any man should feature the season. much weaker than that of last year, nable front to attack. Experienced as never before. Football has at last in the league. Peters, too, writes me he are premium, CULMAN, of Columbia of the epoch of Jim Thorpe, greatest near-perfe- ct but the others will be more formidable, coaches, therefore, at a PRED found the rules and 1913 will report. BY EDGAR FRANK. - only one change In has evolved a new crawl athlete of all time. will witness the perfection of the so that Portland's point winning and the fact that I . The pitching staff ist?'t yet complete, Chairman of .Indoor athletics committee of strength in the big meets will not tutorship seems probable in Northwest- stroke, which he says will result In styles of offense and defense as per- m Club. high-cla- Germany but I Jiave an excellent nucleus In the Multnomah Amateur Athletic ern college circles guarantees ss greater swimming during is planning to shift the code. Swimming show retrogression. much speed Olympic games programme 1916 mitted under the is and Hagerman. I predict that From a Portland standpoint, as well football next year. the next few years. of to to take another leap to the fore. Track as Northwest, . accommodate its own athletes. The to Hagerman will be the class of the that of the the amateur BY ARTHUR CAVIIX. Oregon Is the only institution which and field athletics are thrive under league. I will have a couple more boxing and wrestling situation should Swimming of Multnomah Ama- apparently desires new coach. But, - Germans favor the Inclusion of fancy Increased competition. Trap-shootin- g Instructor a Clarke' Griffith's all star baseball cycling and figure skating in the pitchers in line by April 1, so that, hardly look better. The boxing and teur Athletic club. even if Louis Pinkham remains in team Is made up as follows: First base. games, Is to take tremendous strides in public and my wrestling teams of every club in the Swimming is becoming one of the charge during 1913. the experience he and the excluding of boxing; activity on the with Krapn, Carson, James Chase, Yankees: second base. Doyle, the abolition of sport for exhi- esteem. Interscholastlc youngsters, I guess I'll not have to Pacific Northwest Association circuit most important sports In Portland, and gained last Fall will Increase his Giants: shortstop, Wagner, Pittsburg; real the athletic field is to be more pronounced cent-Coac- bition stuff. worry. looks stronger this year than ever the coming year is going to bring 25 per h base. Baker, Athletics: outfield- than ever and so on down the cal- before, and when the boys meet at at the third I look for Sacramento to be much aquatics Into the limelight more than Sam Dolan will remain ers, Milan. Washington: Ty Cobb, De- Paul Witlilngton. Eng- endar of athletic endeavor. to be a con- Seattle in the annual championship helm at the Oregon Agricultural Co- Speaker, catch- former New The following are the opinions of a stronger and championship ever. troit: ; land amuateur heavyweight wrestling tender next season. Baseball should competitions, the' best llege; Gilmour Dobie at Washington; er, Henry Washington; pitchers, Walsh, champion, number of Portland persons on 3913 up squad in history should be produced. .Last year swimming took a strong Johnny Bender at Washington State; J. has been suspended by the prospects Portland, Or., and have a prosperous season all and ; , amateur officials. Withington gets Athletic in in 1913. By the time Multnomah Club men are hold on Portland, and particularly at G. Griffith at Idaho, and Archie Hahn Washington; utility lnflelder, Zimmer- the Northwest: down the Coast ready for- the P. N. A. champions, I 35000 at Harvard for clerical work, and the Multnomah Club, and 1913 should at Whitman. man, Chicago Cubs. swimming and footbal coaching. BY FIEL.DER A. JONES. . . boxers wrestlers This BY NICK WILLIAMS. think that the and give the game what wrestlers call a professionalizes him. President of the Northwestern Baseball North- will be strong enough to take seven ' BY P. CHAPELLE BROWNE. ... O'Connor, League. Manassr of the Portland Club of the championships, and strangle hold. President Oregon Soccer League. Edward third baseman of . western League. four wrestling In we have a of the Kewanee club of th e Central With a live baseball man at Tacoma, three boxing. I am not modest In ray Portland shall series Merely from the fact that 35 gram- League, George Mullln must behave next The . Northwestern League of 1913 outdoor swimming races in the Willam- has been ordained to the season expects Virtoria demonstrating Its ability to aspirations for the club, but really be- mar schools have adopted soccer this priesthood. If he to draw a regular game, should easily be 15 per cent stronger we carry seven ette, commencing with a prospective major-leagu- e salary. He has signed a support the American National lieve that shall off. present season, prospects - would cer- ami a superior schedule, there is no than the. organization of 1912. The titles, 125. 135. 145, 158 and heavy- competition In February and ending contract for a small sum, with a big season why the season of 1913 should alone, due' to weight wrestling, and 115, 135 and mid- with the annual Christmas day swim. tainly seem never to have been bright- Konetchy and Hauser, of the Car- bonus attached If he makes good. awakening of Tacoma Other points will take appears to be dinals, Doyle of the Giants, and Byrne, Hughey riot be the most successful in the his- purchase the club by Joe Mc- dleweight boxing. Xorthwestern er. But there also little among Jennings says this Is the only tory of the Northwestern League, the of Portland we have four, big pro- prominent parts in the water situation, doubt next season every grammar of the Pirates are the players way to keep the pitcher in the game. Ginnity, should add 15 per cent to the In. and a number of new Northwestern that who are keeping in trim for the 1913 i Joe McGinnity, the famous old Giant grammes coming in the near future, school will have a team In the league. league, while Victoria 17, Vancouver,-B- . records should be established. campaign. The quartet work out dally Jimmy McAleer,... pitcher, should elevate Tacoma to a strength of the Seattle on January C, This is not merely my own opinion, but on Robinson Field, St. president of the commanding position among the cities and Spokane are sure to be better, to on February 21, Olympic Club of San . Louis. world's baseball champs, says that the BY JOHN M'CLINTOCK. that also of the principals who have 193 3 of the league. The home of the Tigers say nothing of Portland, Seattle and Francisco in March, and a city cham- of Pacific Horse Review. race will be be- years, pionship in April. . Editor been Interested In the game right along. John Kllng. whose billiard room In tween Boston, Philadelphna and Wash- lias been dormant for but the Vancouver. tournament There can be no question about the City was destroyed by awakening is at hand: evidences of It Portland Is going to have a better It Is a game particularly adapted to Kansas fire last ington. The performances of the Ath- are too numerous to Ignore. BY H. H. HERDMAN. JR., future of harness racing in the North- boys on account of the strengthening of Spring, has formed a partnership with letics In Cuba opened McAleer's eyes team next season than last. Much will Principal of Washington High School. west. season 1913, more his nephew, Benjamin Allen, and has to possibilities The class of baseball in the North- on. my The of with the wind, the absence of all the more the of the Macks for depend pitching staff, but this From now on there will be a scarci- meetings, more money distributed in opened a le room. The baseball 1913. western League should be Inter-scholast- ic . better than young chap Mays Is going to be one of ty of "tramp athletes" in the purses, and even a higher class of seriously dangerous qualities of the man's new Kansas City parlors are . ever before. 1 expect to see not only In league, while the regu- League teams will be other games, and the fact that apart coun- a more evenly league of the best the and horses than raced in- this section last said to be among the best in the There is some of the balanced clubs. good a light-harne- ss knowledge rules, talk retirement lars of last season are due for a more stable. This, will follow as year, will be epoch-makin- g In from a general of the try. Camp, lut a strenuous race from start to by system of coaching or sig- - of Walter Yale's advisory coach. year. Gulgnl. the new second baseman, direct result of the rule passed the racing in the Northwest. no elaborate S3500 finish, with tho issue in doubt until the Is required, merely practice of Camp draws a season for his is a bard hitter and a clever fielder. Seattle will be back in the circuit nals but George Sutton has challenged Willie work. This money may go to a regu- end. o couple balk-lln- e Business conditions, which are decid- I expect get Fortler and a of .... next season while several other asso- Hoppe for a championship 18.2 lar coach, who Is to receive' from $6000 edly better now than during 1912, lnflelders from the Beavers...... T ciations probably will be given dates billiard match, and has named to 38000 for his work. should contribute towards tho added Predictions are rather foolish, at when the North Pacific Association of- February 5, at the Hotel Astor, New I so, believe that on February S. York, as the time and place for the ....University success of baseball on the Pacific least think but I ficials meet in Salem Princeton is to have a Coast. Portland will be in the first division There will be fewer huge purses next match. Hoppe holds the title. 3300,000 stadium. The stadium will from start to finish, and the team that season, but more money will be dis- seat 50,000, the field to be used for in- BY J. E. CfLLISON. beats us will win the Northwestern tributed In purses from 11000 to $2500. John Horgan. three - cushion cham- tercollegiate football only. League flag. The 5000 features probably will be con- pion; Fred Eames, Joe Carney, John President of the Portland Gun Club. Daly, "Red" Ely and and Ben Saylor ... tinued by the Oregon State Fair. The year of 1913 Is going to set a are among players at Ted Sullivan believes that his pitch- trap-shooti- GEORGE SV SHEPHERD. Speed is. yet. in its formative stage, the billiard ing acquisitions of 1912 new mark in in the BY Graney's Academy, San Francisco. will assist the Jsorthwcst. Twenty-tw- o new clubs Director of Pacific International Powerboat and those who study the records of White Sox in winning the 1913 Ameri- Association. year ad- in each marvel' at the wonderful can League flag. He chose of have been formed the Northwest in pocket-billiar-... or pool Clarke The next the past six months, and this record Judging by the events of last year, vancement- Next season should be no Vancouver, Miller of San Francisco, and motorboats will make exception to the rule and faster time title struggle will be played at New Ole Johnson of Racine, Irish, promises to be exceeded during the next the day when York on S..7 8. week, German fciX. seen In 1913. than ever will be hung up on North- January and this and Swedish respectively. 50 miles an hour, will be between Alfred DeOro, the champion, . . . The organization of the Oregon State In the Pacific Northwest we will western- tracks. They In The North Pacific Fair and Racing and James Maturo, of Denver. Jimmy Ryan, runner, Sportsman's Association will do much have more boats competing the will play 200 balls each night. former Irish is to advance the cause of the trap-siioot- water meets and greater speed, al- Association meeting at Salem will be said to he the first man to use the as well as the and the any of the one of the most interesting and import- crouching start in a foot race. hunter though I doubt whether 4 - Lewis Tewanima, the Carlisle runner, fisherman in OreKon and the North- In our will be able to ant gatherings of horsemen in the his- as4 boats waters tory W.- H. Knight, learned the tailoring trade at school, west. It will boost the blue rock game touch the coveted mark. of the West. of his knowledge of needlecraf-- was Barren ka in p Goes to Buffalo. by bringing the various clubs together. the American Trotting Association, will and The boats will be practically of the valuable at Stockholm. He saved his SEATTLE, Wash., 4. This is certain to result In much more be on hand 'to discuss prospective many em- Jan. (Special.) same design, and the improvement will changes racing rules, a athletic teammates from Dugdale, competition, and more competition come through engine. The hulls in the while barrassing situations by sewing up rips President of the Seattle means added membership. the representaive of the National Trotting Baseball Club, today announced that have not shown much change in the Association has been invited. and tears. "Bill" Barrenkamp The trap shooting season will be in years doubt whether Pitcher had been 1, sea-eo- n last five and I turned over to. Buffalo, In exchange full blast on February the duck the coming season will bring out any- Four years ago an Indian, wearing ending on January 15. On every BY ROSCOE FAWCETT. workshop apparel, for a player not yet selected. Barren- 1 thing new In the line of hulls. Spalding Representative in Pacific North- overalls and other kamp was sen.t to Sum- hand hear Inquiries regarding the west. stepped up to Glen on Carlisle Calgary last shoots, and the Warner mer, where he pitched club into a : opening of the Interest BY T. MORRIS DUNNE. Football should have, a year of un- Field with a request that he be given that In shooting over the traps Is flattering Secretary Pacific Northwest Asso- Walter McCredie, ef of the paralleled Interest and possibilities in ' lYorth-wewte- rm a chance to Jump. Warner started to In the extreme. ciation and outdoor athletics chairman of Pnrtlaad Coast League Club, I , President away, changed T 1913 all over the Nation. The new League, Predicts shoo the "buck" but his are now New Chicago. the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club. Who Promlaea Fans First W un- York, Pitts- BT WALTER M'CREDIE. Competition makes successful track Dlvtoloner. I rules, on trial last Fall, proved emi- Great Tear foe His Circuit. mind. The ease with which the burg and Philadelphia marketing clubs, the lanaffer 1'ortland Coast League Ball Team. and field seasons; hence. .1913, with nently successful, and with the annual tutored youth rose over the sticks last to be organized being those of Phila- Without question, 1913 holds out bet. more competitions In the Northwest tinkering eliminated fans and specta amazed him. That was the beginning delphia. -

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