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, 22 THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, JULY 31, 190 ! or contrary to the attraction of gravita or vertically, from above or below, be- tlon. cause friction of the atmosphere, com- Major W. Bethel and Walter Goss Will Represent xno period mentioned was in ute in-- pressed by the ball's combined velocity A A lancy oi sKiiieu oaseDau piaymg. ainct: and speed of rotation retards and finally Crack Tennis Players to Go to Victoria Oregon at North Pacific International Tournament. 'then, a generation of players of the game exhausts Its movement of rotation at the Ijas grown up, and the constant repetition end of its flight- - The two movements of of the phenomenon mentioned has become the ball, and the resistance of the at- ATAfl TtT -A D L"MLJ L' I .....9 TrTM1M. mosphere, com- t 5. 1 ViV U. UIU IIOllU I so "engrafted with common experience forming together three Goss the two best tennis-pla- y- that few persons conversant with the pounded forces, compel the flight of the "11. '.m era in Oreeon. Trill renresent the game ever think that it needs explanation. ball to assume the form of a curve. As -- VmMultaomah Club, op The character of the pitch, whatever it the ball leaves the hand of the , it the official tennis may be, seems just as natural to them as whirls onward until, the quickness of its tion or the city, at Victoria this that of the slight vertical curve of the rotation being diminished by friction on tweet In the first annual tournament of ball when compounded simply of the It3 surface from the atmosphere, and ithe North Pacific International Lawn forces of Its projection and the attraction thereby weakened, it curves either up- ennls Association. They have entered of gravitation. To so feel about the ab- ward, inward, or from right or left with the open singles and the open doubles, normal curved courses of the ball is, how- reference to the "plate" of the baseball ex- field. good chance to win ever, only a habit of mind, habitual and have a out. perience of any kind of action mostly as- Anyone should be able to realize the v - though they have some strong competl- - princi- ." suming, without appreciating, the reason truth of this demonstration of the Uon. They will probably also play In the for things. The average baseball player ple through which the course of balls Jr j tournament for the championship of accounts for the phenomenon by saying can be curved, If one has ever realized ii rRfl- - Hnlltmhlo mV.lr.V, V Vinl1 that It Is caused by the pitcher's giving the density of the atmosphere, and the the ball atwlst as It leaves his hand. fact that it is a compressible, elastic gas. properties atmosphere The North Pacific International Lawn But that statement does not account for These of the make j. . ;T Its being thereby compelled to move In of it, under the circumstances described, ennls Association is an amalgamation an eccentric orbit. a continuous elastic cushion upon which - . nil Viv rfTl- - Alttlio r TTrnnli 4 iUK iCUiWS t,U.U0 Ui fsrrVlGbUH ttSXl" If, In the calm, one lets fall a feather, the rotating ball Impinges, and by the - J Ington and British Columbia, and as Vic- one sees that It descends slowly and with i Intervention of whose moderate resistance -- J thVitU U,.w IUtV.UUVl.4 ,. ., CA.ll- - UVbUCf deviation from the vertical. But, let. him the course of the ball Is modified In direc- The average pressure of the atmos- rc , .u;uuiu. uu ruruiuiu arc mi strung on cause a feather to fall from the top of tion. tennis, good organization and Is the inside of the exhausted glass receiver phere, at the level of the sea, to the .f,,i It is a Is 14.7304 ihrtllTif rfc - njfll of an air pump, and he will see that It square Inch of the earth's surface , .., WW ...... Itov tniirtumiontW - -- .CM.JO ...... falls plumb, like a shot A body pro- "pounds, commonly called. In round num jected in space would proceed forever at bers, 13 pounds. The average barometric from the various cities is the champion of the same rate, and In a straight line, were height Is about 30 Inches at the level of v.j .uie iul, unu uiu.1 mimes iL3 puivei. not space full of bodies that would at- the sea, but It is only 24.75 Inches In r ' J JEJvery year there are a bunch of tourna-- tract it. This Is one of Sir Isaac New- height at Denver, Colo., a difference in Snents pulled off, one in each city, and ton's laws of motion. Resistance of some height between the two situations corre- sometimes is hard to decide to whom kind is, In a word, indispensable to mak- sponding to a difference In weight of at- it ing .a moving body deviate from the par- mosphere of over 2 pounds out of nearly ' give or playing to the credit the best ticular speed and course Impressed upon 15. Yet It has been lately stated that game, as there are so many good players It by Its original projectile force and by batting averages at Denver are the same ',J ,that frequently a player will lose one gravitation-I- "i the attraction of t as those on the Eastern 'coast of the "Sjeek and win the next- - The entire month United may (and August is up Is, therefore, the resistance of the States. However that be f. of taken with tournaments, pro- It seems utterly irreconcilable ont? week, and players of note atmosphere, as well as the forces of with what a migrate jection and rotation of the baseball, which has been shown here), there must be, la ., from, one to another. Tournament week ',tv always means festivity and the presence makes the ball describe a curve to the so rare an atmosphere as that of Denver, '' 'nany visitors. right, to the left, upward, or downward. compared with that of the Eastern coast The right-hande- d pitcher delUers his of the United States, less possible curva- -- "Xbls year's tournaments been an- - 'iJv' have greater ture to flight Is common - Bounced. Beginning with the two Vlc- - "outshoot" with much effect of the of balls than toria tournaments, commencing tomor- - Incurve at the plate than he can accom- to pitching them In the latter region. , row, the next move will be made to Van- - plish with his "Inshoot." The left-hand- The main fact here elaborated as to ,; pitcher, a reversed position, cor- cause may be concisely In , " couicer, B. C, where the mainland cham- - in but stated language ' ' respondingly, delivers his "outshoot" more not forbiddingly scientific The "upshoot," t jjlonsMJ) of British Columbia will bo fc i played off. Of course, many of the play- - effectively than his "Inshoot." The reason "downshoot" and right and left "out- -, '' ers are from "Victoria and the United Is that although. In each case, the speed shoot" and "inshoot" of the baseball, Ta-- .. of the ball "outshoot" and "Inshoot thrown by pitcher to "plate" of baseball t ,' v States, but that makes no difference. for . coma should come next, though is the same, the speed of its rotation is field, represent, through their various in- ' ""; iliouncement has not yet been received very different. The centrifugal rotary curves at the "plate," resultants corre- " here of the date. But the second week force Impressed by the pitcher upon the sponding with the compounded forces of i 'after Vancouver will be taken up by the ball, opposed by the friction of the atmos- the projection of the ball. Its rotation in ,, Washington State Championship, to be phere, packed by the ball's rapid duplex varying positions of Its axis of revolution, i Seattle, and the following week movement, being weaker In the "inshoot" and the resistance due to the density of placed at permits . jwill be the Oregon State Championship, than in the "outshoot," of less the atmosphere; the last factor being ,. K r Portland, of which the list of events curvature there In the ball's flight than known as vis Inertlae, the force of Inert- at ness, ', ixza been published. The Tacoma tourna-- Is possible in the "outshoot." In all cases, which Involves resistance to motion, ." snent is for the Northwest championship. the ball makes its incurve at the plate, and which is therefore truly regarded as a - J t These tournaments will keep te tennis whether horizontally, from right or left. species of force. - - Sharps going all Summer. Of these Port-- 4 ' pand can claim a few, Tacoma and Seattle jjikewise some, but, on the other side of Jho line, the towns are full of them. Be-.- " Five Hundred Horses to Tace Bides these, an interloper, boundlessly Coming Meet at Irving-to- n Will Be Largest Ever Held There. . Srelcomed, sometimes comes in from the outside, as Freeman did from California r last year, and wins out from the bunch. LL is In readiness for the opening las, owned by A. Hanna, one of the t SYeeman was last heard from in Japan, of the Multnomah Fair Associa- best fencers on the Coast Mllas cap- (however, so that he will probably not be Major W. A. Bethel. Jv -- v) &$j tured about all of the jump races able to get back in time to uphold the - ill SF tion racing season a week from at S5J A - ft I ' ? Monday. Los Angeles last year, and he won a splendid record ho made hero last year. The track when the starter's number of good races over the Freeman was defeated just once last players Is to have It here next year, and xfa flag falls will be in better shape than flat at they likely to "V. O. Budy, Oakland. Mllas also won both flat and vtrfr-- at Victoria, bv B B. Powell. He are succeed. It ever was before, and fully 500 horses, jump races In a recent race championships Se- - nt of the association, will go at Seattle. "von the at Tacoma, many of them of high degree, all of over the sticks for a mile and a quarter gattle, Vancouver and Portland. Powell, to Victoria, If possible, for the purpose of getting It here, which will undoubted- whom have been running strictly to Mllas, with 170 pounds up, com- HIJIO ueittticu uuu uuiiuf, uic uuu n cuxv, pelled Rio Shannon, with 135 up, to went down to him twice afterward at ly be an easy task, with the general spirit form at The Meadows, will be stabled which prevails In to help Irvington step the mile and a quarter In 2:16f, Bother tournaments. the Northwest at the track." It will be the breaking the world's record over that Victoria, with B--. B. Powell as cham- - along the Fair. Goss and Lewis Challenge Cup. Walter A. Goss. greatest meeting ever held In Portland, - The state championship Oregon distance, and was only beaten a head. Mpion cef British Columbia, has the great- of will and the indications now are that there Mllas has for stable companion King of good tennis players, be played off at Multnomah Field, August a West number the Gentlemen's Open Doubles. Ladies Open Singles. eree, con- will be fully Ave weeks of racing. Promise, a horse will make them kest-kn&w- - 22, and days Immediately following. and the tournament committee that n here being A. T. Goward, for- the "Winners G. Oregon championship, The events will be: will meet Messrs. R. Breeze For the championship of the State of Ore- sisting" of W. O. Rudy, chairman; R. A. There are six stake events which will all foot fast to beat him. r!merly header of the and L R. Freeman in the challenge round gon cup. D. C. Dean sent Hlpponax and Louis Jfooiey. nas aam itus- - Open Singles. and the Goss and Lewis challenge Lelter, A. B. McAlpIn, Irving Rohr and be raced during the first three weeks, mana JiariT aeatue Gentlemen's for the championship of the State of Ore- This cup has to be won to "Wesley Ladd. Mack along with the Hanna stable, and ataell, Frank Newton and Joe Tyler, all gon three times J. and others for purses well worth rac- Winner will meet L. It. Freeman In the and for the J. Wesley Ladd Challenge the permanent property of the win- A new cup has been put up this year all four of the horses are quartered In the good men. B. a. .Breeze, wno defeated challenge round for championship of the Cups. Theso cups must bo won three times ing for will be carded in case the meet- new single R. W. Hastings year, Remington, ner. by Walter Goss and Carl Lewis for the stalls. has Goss last and Arthur State of Oregon and the Fleke Challenge to become the permanent property of the Ladles' Open Doubles. ladles' championship singles, to played ing is extended the extra two weeks. Billy Brookwood and Lady Myrtle, and Asso-&ntla- n. winning team, and have been won twice by be the president of the North Pacific Cup. This cup has to be won three times Ore- event, Oregon N. L. Fillmore Lady Newinn, axe from Tacoma. Goss and Lewis, and once by Breeze and For the championship of the State of for at the Oregon state championship. The first stake the has whom to become the permanent property of the Freeman. gon. Lewis Goss formerly played stake, will be raced on "Wednesday, Au- they shipped from the Meadows In order P Of tournaments, the first is the been won 1890, and together all these winner, and has as follows: Ladies and Gentlemen's Open Mixed Consolations. constantly, Lewis, to 10. to avoid the rush of getaway day at Se- biggest, will be changed from city to 1900, "W. but having moved gust The others will be on the and W. A. Bethel: A. Goss; 1901, A. T. Doubles. Open to players beaten in the first match Seattle, and given up playing, programme on attle. Vlnce and Burdock both raced city year. Jsaturally, the first 1902. TV. A, Bethel; 1903, L.. K. tournament the following dates: each Goward: For the championship of the State of Ore- In gentlemen's singles. he put up cup memory 13 here last fall, were also among the ad- thought in the minds of the Portland Freeman. gon. and Goss the in Saturday, August The "Webfoot The officials will be R. A. Loiter, ref-- of the games they used to play. selling stakes; six furlongs; $600. vance horses to reach Irvington. lone Spor-r- y, . Wednesday, August 17 The Multno- and Master Bishop, owned by C. B. T" mah handicap, seven furlongs; $500. Sat- arrived here several days ago. Facts, F. D. MILLER, at Napanee, Ont., June 23. 20 The Irvington Han- J. Barker's game little mare, who had a C. 'JEFFERS, Ky., Jan- urday, August E. at Louisville. $1000. bit of the racing luck at Seattle, is also Stories uary C. dicap; one mile and a quarter; Told by Baseball Players and Fans 24 a late arrival. Bill Baillle, who has been "UNCLE BILLY" HUGHES, at Sedalla, Mo., Wednesday, August The Juvenile Gossip of of the Gr,eat Game. Handicap Five furlongs; $500. Satur- working all "Winter on Casdale, at Irv- u Eastern Diamonds National January 27. day, August 27 The Exposition Handi- ington, has the horse In shape for busi- ANGUS HUTCHINSON, at New Orleans, ness, among February 21. cap One mile; $600. and he will be the early In- The opening event closed with starters. Dee Matlock has a couple of NE OF the most exciting kept right on excavating and "Silk" final- miles being bed-sla- t. DR. JOHNHOYT. at Clc eland. January 0. stake without removed from the hitting a ripe pumpkin with a 52 entries, and when the was made neither of whom have faced a u stances of baseball, that is excit- - ly said: , steamer. If anyone can equal this record, "Now, here is where the funny thing ALVIN HARPSTER, at New Orleans, March list 23. up there were others who wired that starter, that will be entered for the Juve- i intr fn mc. nnfl tn th nthnr nnr "Don't wear yourself out that way. If Van would like to hear from him. comes in. The ball bounded joff that ne- handicap. They you lose the power to kick your CHARLES FUCHS, at Buffalo, N. Y., Feb- they had sent In the names of their nile are Schnltz and Dee tfclpants, came off old Thirty-fift- h usefulness gro's head way up the air towards flrst, owner. at the will be gone." ruary 25. horses. This Insures a big field, not Matlock, named after the Two Chicago, in 1SS2," Theodore Breltenstein, the veteran, who and the first baseman ran about 20 feet other new ones are Seventy and Snark, street park, said Her "And with tongue of yours tied up o GEORGE J. FULLER, at Hermitage. Tenn., only for this stake race, but for the that Is just now rebelling against back his base and caught It on a fly. 7. owned by "Whltesett, of man Long in a recent interview in a for a day you'd cut about as much fig- a claim January other five events. In the Exposition John Grant's of Club, "That's a fact. The ball must have JOCKEYS. handicap 61 Pass. Pbjlcago newspaper. "It was the day the ure at a ball game as a toy balloon in an the Newark who drafted him 80 there were nominations. League, bounced over feet off that negro's head, WILLIE WOODS, Phoenix, Arls., January 25. Presiding Judge St. D. Skinner made a appeared on the field mas- - airship rate," said the bollermaker. from the Southern Is achieving and It never phased swung The rest of the events closed with from Bostons in fame with his stories of the game on him. He his WILLIAM SCOTT, at St. Loul. Januarj 2tf. 54 to 60 entries. Already the advance hurried trip to Portland on Friday. He erado costumes and excited so much the Southern bai around his head and let drive at the JOE PIRRMAN, at Louisville. May 15. of is Irv- will return again early this week and re- circuit. pitcher, sep- guard the horses arriving at arity. "Years may come and years may go," "The funniest thing I ever saw on a and when they got them GEORGE GREEN, at New York City, July ington. Last week two carloads ar- main here until the meeting starts. Mr. "When the ninth came, Boston says Jimmy Ryan, "but I think I will baseball field," said "Brelt," "happened arated he went right on with his batting. 17. rived. Dr. A. C. Froom, a Portland Skinner Is enthusiastic over the approach- "And the flrst baseman claimed 'the TONY HAMILTON, 21. as one to the good. The local bunch always continue to hold the record for the in a game between two negro teams at in France. February owner, brought his string from Seattle ing meeting, and predicts that It will bo longest ever made. I once hit a ball Memphis. was scorching day, ball he caught was a foul, and wanted CHARLES KELLBY. at Marshalltown. la, the Friday a great success. e up for final rally. Two were out It a and man July 20. and stabled them at track a that went 2500 miles without stopping, .several of us who were not on tnat day the declared out." night. In his string Is Instructor, a A large force of carpenters were started two on when Anson stepped to J. WALLACE, 21. and bases and I want to see the man who has ever went out to see it. They played In an at Little Rock, July stake horse of high class. Instructor yesterday on the work of building the 70 ERNEST SWALWELL, Brighton. July 24. the plate. Nichols and Bennett conferred. duplicated such a feat. opeji lot, and I believe half the coloi ed so- J. A Wentr, the Chicago agent of the started five times at The Meadows, and new stalls on the leased ground northeast "Then Bennett steeped away from the "Now, I am not smoking nor dreaming. ciety of the South was present. The two Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail- BOXERS KILLED IN THE RING. finished first twice and was second of the grandstand. President Diamond The way, recently rubber and Nichols sent three wide ones feat is on record, and actually hap- teams were ununlformed, but they made told a graphic story of the CHARLES ANDELETTE. at Detroit, Jan- three times. Dr. Froom also has in hl3 has given the contractor positive Instruc- over. was Nick's intention to pass the pened In 1SS5, when the Chicago club was up for It with enthusiasm, and averaged famous game played In Brooklyn, Sep- uary 23. stable Nevertrlx and Holly Berry, and tions to have the stalls ready for the It playing its last games on old lake one fight tember 10, 1S67, between the celebrated In whom he great horses by Sunday evening. On date old man and take a chance on the next the about to an inning. JOHNNY BRYANT, at Fresno. Cal . March a has that front grounds, and when I had just joined "The thing I speak of happened in the Atlantics and Athletics. 12. hopes. Instructor has just passed It Is expected that the three tralnloads br.'try. Uncle got d. The the nine. I hit a high, hard drive one sixth Inning. The negro at bat was one Mr. Wentz was a spectator at that game NELSON SHELLS, at Philadelphia. Feb- through a hard campaign, and Dr. of horses will arrive In Portland. During ball that floated up was wide, but afternoon. It went over the fence and lit of those short, heavy boys, with a head and asserted that the crowd on the Brook- ruary - Froom shipped him to Portland so as the past week the gang of men white- he finned in the air. Also the fifth. on a car which was gliding by upon the like a league ball at the close of a double-heade-r. lyn grounds that day would compare well DIED. to get a week's rest before the washing the racing plant finished all of JThoi he settled back with a resigned look railroad outside. That car was a through He was, pitcher of his team. with the multitudes that turn out for FRANK M'CARTHY. at Sandusky, O, meeting opened. On the same train on the stalls and are now whitewashing the freight games nowadays, Ml- - S face and waited for the one that for San Francisco. The ball stuck The other pitcher had fanned his last and baseball then wa3 May 9. which Instructor was shipped was inside fence around the track. fast in some woodwork, and was carried time up, and he was evidently sore at only in its Infancy. "Al" Reach, the TOMMY WARREN. at San Francisco. to pass him to the bag. And right well-know- n along to California. On this mighty deed his brother. He was a long, raw-bon- sporting goods manufacturer, February 10. era iNicnois iooiea mm. I claim the long-distan- hitting record." coon. He wrapped himself up likte played second base for the Athletics in PROMOTERS. plate. a ennett sprang back to the It Is said that Ryan's long hit was dis- watch spring, and when he unwound a the game, but his team was, beaten by AL COOK, at Louisville. Ky., February 29. Make Attempt to IRevive Boxing r-..- i SHdhols sent one full across the center. counted in 1SSG the same year Jim hit dirty streak would flash toward the plate the score of 28 to 1G. In spite of the DR. CROWE, at New York City, Janu- Mythical Club Tries to Breaklnto Portland Pugilistic Game tJrJcle saw it coming, and with a snort of that ball by George Van Haltren, after- and something went whop! in the catch large score, only a little over two hours ary 24. Athletic icage and astonishment hit at it. It was a ward Ryan's team-mat- e. Van claims er's mitt. Whenever they accidentally hit ' was consumed in playing the game. JAMES E. KENNEDY, at Brooklyn, April goodly smite, even though the old man that he was plajlng game Califor- u. Following is the score, Is 20. a In a uiic, scuruu puny was organizea in me which taken It's the Oregon Athletic Club, If In fact, Tracey says he Is doing most of s caught off watch. He drove the ball nia ball park which overlooked the sea. He next township. from Mr. Wentz' score card, preserved as MIKE SHORT, at Pittsburg, February 3. 'uriously infield, Lowe, ball passed souvenir of that's not the exact name it does nox his boxing with Sullivan and states that across the and hit a which out over the fence, "Well, the short pitcher forgot to dodge a the occasion: SPORTING 'MEN. SO the Kid Is improving wonderfully. Tommy springing way up in air, yanked and over upon 1 any difference, that Is going to the it out the ocean. It fell a one of them, and It hit him right on the Atlantics 2 5'7 228 hopes to have Sullivan part In one of down. steamer bound for England via India, and dome of his forehead. You could Athletics 322 510 PHIL CASEY', at Brooklyn, N. Y., July 16. open prizefights In Portland. The men take hear the Batteries Atlantics, 00050312Zettellne and Mills; AL CASKEY, Clrclevllle, O, Aprl the preliminaries, and he says he feels 've seen lots of ex'Wting situations In the Suez Canal, and the ball '21,000 report over Held. at 4. face-bruisl- organization traveled all the It sounded like Athletics, McBride and Radcltff. J. HALL, veterinary, Washington, behind this are sure the Kid will beat the lad that faces the game, but never many that were more A at they intensely interesting." D. C, March 20. hiding under the title, but whoever him. In his letter Tracey says: JOHN SPURLING. at New Orleans. are it's dollars to a selling plater's chances "Turner arrived here a few days ago, March 2. In a event, they never pull off and those who have seen him say that he "One nlcht in the SOs." savs Joe Cor- - Death's Numerous Calls in stake that the Sporting World THORNBURG, at Brooklyn, N. Y., fight In they do, as one is in fine fettle. They are going to make pett of the St. Louis Nationals, "when a Portland. If him here, care. Nine Men Killed While Playing Baseball Prominent Men Who Have Passed Away. February 22. Multnomah County official announced yes- favorite but I don't I'm the old Chicago team was here, Al John GEORGE MAYWELL, at Lockland. O., going to give him the best I've got, and I son invited me up to his rooms on the February 2C. terday, they will have to pull it off on a think that Is good enough to win." floor Beckham block to meet fourth of the nEATH has been busy In the world and J. Malcolm Forbes, the noted breeder CHARLES JEFFRIES, at Johnstown. Pa., CHARLES H. PAGE. at Philadelphia, sandbar, or in Oregon City, or perhaps Tracey's Portland friends also pick him I some of the visiting players. g B of sport. The grim reaper has been of trotting horses, who died on his estate by lightning, July 11. April 10. some water tank along the O. R. & N. to defeat Turner, and they will send a Kelly asleep on at "Mike was the sofa exceptionally active among the base- at Milton, Mass. The others of note were GROVES THOMAS, at Indiana, Pa., June 21. THOMAS REILLY, at New York City, Feb- Whoever the Individual is who has bunch of money over to Seattle to bet on (when in. The other players were JOSEPH light-nln- ruary 23. 3. I went ball players and turfmen. The number State Senator J. S. O'Brien, of Stillwater, BARRETT, at Cumberland, by dizzy him. The flght takes place on August (having a little game of cards. Suddenly Minn.; ers, July 12. WILLIS WILLIS, 111., April started the dream about what the of among C, B. Jeff of Louisville, who at Wheaton, 4. 2dike sprang up. deaths the players is unusual was In partnership with Johnny Fay and ANTHONY MACK, at Pottsvllle. Pa.. April REGINALD WARD, at London, England. Oregon Athletic Club was going to do, When William Rodenbach, the crack " Me to bed, he said, and started for and has already established a record for David Nagle, an old-ti- California RACE HORSES. talks like a man with a Rockefeller bank amateur heavy-weigh- t, defeated Sam Ber-ge- r, 7 door. the season of 1901. Nine men have been horseman. In the harness world, death HIRAM WILLIAMSON, at Cherry Hill, Md., roll. He has broken Into print with a of San Francisco, a couple of months tl n ii l J j up j George July 11. HIGHBALL, at Sheepshead Bay, July 12. ago. was soon ,Hj. iwo or uirec piuyers jumped iinu killed while playing baseball, and the claimed Fuller, known far and THE ABBOT, at Fishklll, N. Y. grapevine story about bringing "Battling" It announced that he would sjm blocked the wav. wide as a relnsman; Sam Moreland, of DIED. enter the professional ranks. The New most remarkable part of it is that two ROBERT CARGO, BEAUTIFUL BELLS, at Palo Alto, Feb- Nelson, who Friday night defeated Eddy "'Oh, very well,' said Kelly, there are Covington, and Uncle Billy Hughes, of at Atlanta, Ga., April 27. ruary 20 Yorker denied it then, but recent dis- ways,' he made open of them were killed by lightning one day Sedalla, Mo. GEORGE S. CUSACK, at Chicago, March 10. Hanlon, to Portland to fight for a $5000 patches New York state positively other and for the BOUNDLESS, in Kentucky. date un- from apart. Sunstroke and lightning victims best-know- n "SHORTY" FULLER, at Cincinnati, April 11. purse. be stage money, Lwindow. He must have forgotten in his The jockeys to die or be known. It must for it's that he will take the professional hurdle sleep all flights have heretofore been a rarity on the ball killed season JAMES KNOWLES. doubtful Champion Jeffries and and on Kid McCoy. The flght Is about the four of stairs, this are Ernest Swalwell, JAMES M'GARR, CLANGOR, at St. Louis, April 12. whether take lior, putting one hand on the sill, he field, but this year seems to be an ex- who was killed while going over the at "Worcester, Mass., Munroe would drag out a crowd that scheduled to take place In San Francisco June C. COLONEL BILL, at Sheepshead Bay, Jan- lnrNovember or lopped over. ception. Two players were struck while sticks at Brighton. July 24, and Andy GUS uary 10. would bring receipts to that some time December. flash, big leaped Hamilton, died M'GINNES. at Barnesvllle. O.. April 14. uptho r "Like a Jim McCormlck playing .who in France, February Feb-ruar- AND AFT, In the South, not long ago, but MATTIE M'VICKERS, at Victors. la, y FORE at Latonia, June 20. amount. It Is true that Portland fight Daly, once champion jto the window and caught Kelly by the 1. Jockey Swalwell had been a gentle 19. FRED REKA, Fort July 12. "Jack" lightweight were not seriously Injured. This makes at Erie. fans are fond of the game, not to the ex- America, now Philadelphia police- collar just in time to save his life. The man rider in Canada before turning pro- ED NEWMAN, Deer SETvATOR BEVERIDGE. at Erie, of but a four lightning victims altogether the at River, Ind., April 12. Fort tent of $10,000, and that would have to man, has once more appeared In inext day McCormlck took Kelly out on fessional. Hamilton was born In this CHARLES J. PEDDLER, organizer, at Pitts- July 12. print In the street and pointed to the window other two were struck while playing In country and. although black In color, was burg, April. FOXHALL, In England, April 25. be the gate in order to offer a purse of 1S94, after Daly had won a battle at Wil- "Where the rescue had taken place. the East and were Instantly killed. at one time considered the best negro . TEDDY WHITMAN, ORMONDE, at May $5000. From this It Is readily seen that thf mington, Del., a well-dress- man rushed at Munole. Ind..' Janu- California. 23. through 'By Jove,' said Mike, 'I never did such The two most appalling deaths on the rider In America. ary IS. ORANGE BLOSSOM, near Baltimore, fellow, whoever ho is, 13 a pretty clever the crowd and Insisted upon adopting the champion. Daly allowed him- a foolish thing as that before In me life. diamond occurred In Pennsylvania, one The heavy hand of death also invaded CHARLES ZIEGLBR. at Canton. O., April 18. April 13. press agent, when he put--, of but talks about self to be adopted and now the adopted What was I drinking last night, anyway. at Indiana and the other Cherry Hill. the ranks the pencllers, and the most KNOWN IN BASEBALL. GEORGE KINNEY, In Kentucky, July 0. up purses, can be seen he - at noted to pass beyond the Great River was ting It that father Is attemplng to disown the isvavcri In the flrst Grove Thomas was hit with "GRANDPA" HAWLEY. at Fort Thomas stage money, and not the kind that policeman, Daly Caesar Young. His death is still fresh Ky.. February 10. means and will not stand a ball during the game and Instantly Is clearing-house-The- re for The case is now in tho Wilming- first games pitched for in the minds of the sporting world, 'hav- SUICIDES. THE BASEBALL'S CURVES. good at Uncle Sam's it "In the I the killed. Hiram Williams met a similar ing been .found dead in a carriage beside Is a probability that boxing may ton courts, the adopted father attempting SIBoston Nationals," says Charley Nich- - Nan Patterson, an HUGH HIGGENS, at Louisville, March 16. to have the adoption set aside and Daly, thing Impressed me death in the other. The saddest feature actress. DAN MAHONEY. Springfield, Mass., Jan- Real Reason Why be resumed in Portland. If It Is, one thing lis, "the that most From the boxing world there answered at It May Be Moved whose right name, by the way, Is C. J. ras the cheering for the visiting players of both fatal accldemnts was that the uary 31. Is sure, only the right kind of people will Moriarity, Is the call James B. Kennedy, the New BOOKMAKERS. to Right or Left, Above or Below. attempt game. was determined that he shall not then they hit me for a double or triple young wives of the players were wit- York promoter be allowed to the It of athletic sports. He CAESAR YOUNG, New York City, S while was allowed to id a home . That Isn't the way in nesses to their husbands deaths. died on June In good hands It run an elevated train In Brooklyn on RALPH CURTIS, at San Francisco, July 13. R. M. Bache, in the Scientific game Is opened again, will The Chief Lunkhead. tho West unless the home team happens Eleven players of National game April 20. Tommy American. and if the It op the Warren, who died In BILLY DUNNE, at Covington, Ky., March 2. Is how S3 years since question to bo in the hands of men equally Now York Press. !io unpopular. deaths. most per- 10, It the have game met natural The noted, San Francisco, February was the only PETER BORO. at Louisville, Ky., January arose as to whether or not baseball good. This mythical club may have There's 'About the second I pitched at haps, was the tragic ending of James fighter of prominence to die since a as (the Hub made a long hit myself and the IS. thrown from the hand coufd be made to the right kind of men back of it, but be- The man that will law you. I (Chip) McGarr, whose end came a short first of the year. Three other deaths In OWNERS. deviate horizontally from any The cook that will jaw you. got Just the same measure of applause ago In prize a straight line. fore the fight fans take stock in It time an insance asylum, at the ring have taken place, but they W. C WHITNEY, at New York. City, Jan- Experiment proved that the flight of they will have to show the public. There The cat that will claw you, as a player on the other team did when Worcester, Mass. He was an old Na- were not known uary 29. a chap you. my outside of their own ball could be made to curve to the right are a few would-b- e boxing promoters here The that will chaw 3je took measure. tional League player and - was known towns. Like all such cases, J. MALCOLM FORBES, at Milton. Mass., The pup that will paw you. tl soon was something pe-- their deaths or to the left by skillful pitching. This who have been trying to break Into the "I learned that throughout the United States. Another were due to the lack of training and not February 19. accomplished by years, they The mat that will snaw you. ruliar to Boston and to no other city. S. O'BRIEN, was the simple expedient game for a number of but player almost equally as well known was from the punishment they received while J. at Stillwater. Minn.. Feb- - of placing a plank upright on ground, have nothing but a shoestring and do The eea that will saw you. There visiting and home players are treat-- Ben (Shorty) Fuller, formerly shortstop In the ring ruary 21. the The hark that will taw jou. : and, from a point a. right angles to exactly alike. I wish it might be that J. S. RECTOR, St. Louis, April 5. the not count The you. ed for the New York Giants. The total deaths in the sporting world at middle of one of its broad sides, twirling work that will caw way in every city In both the National Two players trou- up Gl. BRADSHAW. at Richmond. Va., March 15. The jack that will daw you. ended their earthly to Jast Friday were A complete a ball to a point back of the center of Tommy Tracey writes fjrom American leagues." Hlg-gen- s, DAVID NAGIiB. at San Francisco, April Seattle that The will ou, cud bles via the sulolde route. Hugh list follows: 2a plank. Since then, Is accepted heat that thaw Kentucky TOBD BRODERICK," at Chicago, 111., Feb- the It as he Is rounding Into condition for his fight The cold that will raw you. a amateur player, killed PLAYERS KILLED. by baseball players, flight Is kicking hole 16. ruary 4. fact all that the with Ruf e Turner. He training at Port The fiend that will draw you. Johnny Powell was a in the himself March Dan Mafaney took his FRANK DUNCAN, at Baltimore. Md.. Mavl. of ball can alsb, fine handling, quar- I GEORGE NELSON, Katonah, N. Y., Feb- a under Blakely, Wash., and says that he Is The girl that will squaw you, jard dirt of the pitcher's "box at St. Louis own life at Springfield, Mass., January 3L HERBERT, at Dayton, O.. July 9. at will you uisukge Philadelphia, 11. ruary 27. be made to incurve abnormally downward tered at the training spot in the country. The crank that war Eone day last oummer wnen umpire The turf lost two prominent men. Will- - binder, at June but the Mcst Exalted Grand of Lunk- CHARLES DEVTNE. at Central Of v. TTv. SAM MORELAND. at Covinjtton. Kv.. Jan- - or upward with reference to Its landing Kid Sullivan, a crack Portland amateur, Master fO'Loughlln called "play ball." Powell J iam C Whitney-- who died In New York,-- I July 15. heads Is the Insulated Idiot who asks: iuary 25. place; that is, either in the direction of is with Tracey and assists bim in training. "Is it SOI ENOUGH for youx J

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