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ELLS11III IBIS orftnUed tut a has ben taken as far as is kr.osin As the time for startlr.g the m.smi draws nearer, the local fans are becoming Impatient, and some definite action Is hoped for from Aberdeen daring the next few days. TO AfiGELS. TIGERS BEES BYVATTELET mm TODAY Hi "PACeilCTOllr his mm McFarland Wins All the Way in Fight With One Round -Hogan in New YorM mm if SIMB INTEREST Annual Interscholastic Track Meet in Corvallis Draws Many Youngsters. Juarez Kesulta. Juares, March Weather clear; Los Angeles.

March t. The Angels and the Tigers will be first-class mud-ders when the Coast league season be gins If Berry andllogan are obeyed to the letter. -In spits of mud and high water at Washington Park, both leaders drove their squads through some weird training stunts yesterday. The men hurdled rivulets, splashed through miniature lakes and occasionally dived for a ball that had disappeared In the mud. Between showers the pitchers of both squads warmed up easily.

Little batting or fielding practice was possible, the-work being confined to tossing the ball about and circling the outer edges of the field. Aberdeen Slow; CentralU Impatient, Centralia, March' I. No word has been received from Aberdeen by the Centralia baseball directors relative to that city joining the State league It was reported that the Aberdeen merchants were unanimously In favor of track fast. Results: First race CUnt Tucker, 6 to 5. 3 to 5.

and 1 to 4, won; Metropolitan, 3 to 2 and to 10, second; Robert 1 to 2, third. Time, 1-5. Scratch Dottle Santalene, Lonla, Fair Louise, I'll Meter and Regarda Second race Mary EJmlly, 4 to 1. to and out, won: Droml. 3 to 2 and 1 to 2.

second: Acguln, out, third. Time, 1:08 3-8. Third race Mamao, I to I. 1 to 2, 1 to 4, won; Velslnl, I to out, second; Zahra, 4 to 5, third. Time, 1:38 4-8.

Scratch, Cameo. Fourth race Delaney, 8 to even. 2 to 6, won; Royal Tea; even, I to second; Oxer, ,1 to 3. third. Time, 1:11 4-8.

Scratch, Eyewhlte. Fifth rsce Ocean Queen, 1 to 10, out, out, won: Misprison, '4 to 8, out, second; Pipe Vision, 3 to i. third. Time, 1:40. Btxth race Ed Keck, 8 to 3, 1 to 3, won; Light Knight, 3 to 5, 1 to 4, second; Prince Winter, even, third.

Time, 1:26 8-6. Scratch, Tommy Twig. have-exdusively-the UNOCORD BUTTONHOLES they're easier to button they don't tear out. Geo. P.

Ide Coi, Makers, Troy, N. Y. HIE ,1 Ht CLUB Katz, Vice President; Allen, Treasurer; Secretaryship Not Settled. Allen M. Ellsworth was elected presi dent of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic club last night at the first meeting of the board of trustees, which was held In the clubhouse last evening.

Ellsworth will succeed Walter A. Holt Alma D. Kats was chosen vice president, and Albert H. Allen was cnosen 4rMLurr for the third succea time The election of secretary was deferred until the next meeting of the board. The elections proved to be very popular among the members of the club.

All unanimous. President-elect Ellsworth appointed chairmen of a "few committees, but before appointing chairmen of some of the most important committees he will go through the club membership book in order to secure the best men lor those positions The following men were appointed chairmen of tjie committees: Baseball Ed Morris. Bowling A. B. MacKay.

Billiard W. Dunl way. Grounds Hugh H. Herdman Jr. Handball C.

P. Osborne. Outdoor athletics T. M. Dunn.

Tenets A. D. Wakemen. Turkish baths A. D.

Kats, Racquets Squash Hamilton Cor- bett The board wants to-retain Edgar E. Franlc-as chairman of the boxing and wrestling committee. Chairmen lor me swimming ana nouse committees will be named after a careful study. 3 FAST BMBALL v. Tvtvera of basketball will have an op portunity to witness three good basketball games during the remainder of this weak.

Tomorrow night the fast Mult nomah quintet will meet the TML C. Al Spartans on the Multnomah rioor. 'inis will be the first game in the new gymnasium, and will rive the public a chance to see the new gymnasium. The Spartans suffered dereat last cainroay at the hands of the Sllyerton Athletic Club by the score of 19 to 23. Friday night the Y.

C. A. Bllllkens will line up against the Oregon Freshman five. The BiUikens are confident of a victory oyer the freshmen. On Saturdav afternoon the washing- ton high school team champions of the Interscbolastio league will play their raturn earns' with the Oregon 'freshmen team.1 The freshmen defeated the Washington team In Eugene last week.

The Hibernla team, of the Bankers Basketball league Jumped Into the leadership last night on the P. A. floor by defeating the Lumbermen's team oy me eoore of 23 to 2. Tn tha ancond niM the Ladd at Til ton team suffered defeat at the hands of the United States National team by me score of 23 to 8, Tomorrow night the First National team will play the Beourity Savings Trust team. If the First National team wins It will be tied with the Hibernla team for first place.

Earl Henderson, the Muscatine. Iowa, lightweight, who will meet Danny O'Brien, the local In-- a ten ronud boxing exhibition In Oresham, Or, March 20, arrived here Monday. Henderson was accompanied by his trainer and started training this afternoon In the Columbus olub. He will box every afternoon at 8 o'olock. The ten round exhibition Is -causing a great deal of talk and a large number of local fans will travel to Oresham to witness the bout O'Brien is working out and will be in fine condition for the bout 1 3 minutes from First st, to Oaks rink.

GAMES AR SCHEDULED 1DERS0N TRAINING HEN MATCH CAWP OF BEAVERS Baseball Players Waiting for Pluvius to Desist; Ten Men on Hand; Recruit Pays Ex-I penses to Gain Chance. By Iw A. Cronln. Ranta Maria, March f. Greeted by the five mm already on tfro ground, the Bever bast-ball contingent, composed of lUpps, rugger, Harkness.

Kibble and Manager McCredle, arriTd Jin Santa Maria last night. Inflelders acd Lindsay, Catcher La Longe, Pitchers Hirsch awl Byrd. with Vrmon, la new recruit, and Trainer Schmleder, were waiting for a gltmpse of their Did team mates. All of the men stood tha trip well and are anxious to don spangles and Umber top. i Walter Deane, the New Orleana oat-1 (elder, arrlTed thla morning from Phila-J delrihla, where ha has been spending the winter.

Ha Is ready to go Into practice at one. la appearance he Is much the same as Speck Harkness, and weighs about 178 poutids. Tbe weather 1 clearing up and may admit of practice this afternoon. The team was out bright and early this moraine, although It has been raining steadily Since Sunday, but were unable to play. The field here la remarkable In-that It wjll dry thoroughly within an hour after a hard rain.

1 Lemon Is a young right handed pitcher, who twirled for the San Bernardino team In the Imperial Valley league. Lemon paid his own expenses to th camp to beseech a trial wtthjthe Beavers, which was promptly granted by Manager McCredle, Mac announced that would give the youngster a thorough tryout before letting him go. Elmer Koestner wired McCredte that he had uncovered a bush twlrler of promise named Uerr at Piper City, 111., and would like to bring him to the coast (or a trial. Mas has not made up his mind whether or. not he will giro the youngsters a tryout Elmer, himself, takes Jils tins about reporting, and Mo-Oedie does not'expect hint before March JO.

Blli Rodgers Is In splendid condition, although Doc Schmeider says he la Inclined slightly to favor his ankle, which brokeiL last summer. He has been limbering up for several days and showed his old. time speed. Lindsay Is heavier than he was last season, and Is also In top notch shape. Mickey La Longs is anxiously awaiting the opening game, and according to Mickey, Uus Fisher and Dan Ilowley will hare to work hard to keep him off the team.

Hirsch Is a welt built chap with a great yalr of -shoulders and not a pound extra flesh. He- is right off a Ne- braska fartnrand Is a picture of perfect health. Alaiiager Mae was Impressed with hi appearance In street clothes. Byrd, the young twlrler drafted from the Helena club, is another "giant" of the Portland staff of recruits, and Is built something on the order of Speck Harkness. Comments have been heard on all sides of Che ImllarUty of Joe Kibble to Duffy Lewis, when the latter broke Into the Coast league with the Oakland club.

Kibble Is full of pepper, and Is waiting patiently for the first work out Other players are expected to arrtvs today, and the majority of the squad are expected In by Friday night McCre-dte's Yannigans and the regulars will meet Saturday afternoon If the weather allows, and la propitious for training. Posters axe out announcing a game next Sunday between the Beavers and the Santa Maria team. The game will be the first real work out of the era. Last Sunday, under the leadership of Bill Bodgers. La Longe.

Llndsey, Lemon and a number of local players played the Santa Maria regulars and were defeated by tbe score of 6 to 1. When the entrained 'Beavers passed through Paso Boblea, the new park there was without vestige of life, owing to the heavy The San Fran cisco players were spending the day getting acquainted with the mud baths -at that resort The Beavers and Seal Yannlgans U1 treet in a game at San Luis Obispo shortly. Manager McCredis arranged for the game with Danny Long, the San Francisco manager. KeUy WW Fight McGrooty. Chicago, March 6.

Eddie MoOrooty yesterday matched to meet Hugo Kelly in a 10 round bout at Kenosha, 'March 18. Tbt fighters are to make 16 pounds at 4:80 p. m. on the day of i me That's the joyful surprise awaiting you the first 'time you open a bottle of bsUKsbMsbb ttvl NEW CAP THAT XXQUIBXS HO OPJtNIR. 1 1 I I Names Not Announced; Victoria.

Magnate Leaves for Training Grounds. Manager Wattelet of the Victoria team, after arranging for transportation for Outfielder Ed Kennedy and Pitcher Joel departed last night for Ran Francisco, where he will remain a couple of days, before going to San Jose. announced that.he had asked waivers on several of his players, but refused to announce their names. Wattelet It Is understood, will turn over several of his recruits to the Moose Jaw club In tbe Canada league and to the Helena club In the Union association. Wattelet said that before' he signed Lou Nordyke as manager "Slats' Davis applied to him In letter for the position.

Davis said In the letter that he would be a drawing card on the coaching lines and that he would take the Canadian by storm with his "Happy llojfan" stunts. Wattelet also passed a few words In praise of Nordyke, bis new manager. will add a lot of pepper to the team and with Kawllngs on shortstop and Brennan on third and Kaymer at second, I don't think the fans will need to worry about the Infield," he said. Wattelet told a little tale about Thomas, his speed marvel, who was sold to the Boston club for 31500. Wattelet Bald that he was offered 15000 for Thomas, but Ed Householder advised holding for 16000.

The result was a slump in" Thomas' price. Wattelet expects to have Hill Goodman on his club next season, if Sacramento, gets Shlnn. Managers of semi-professional baseball teams which Intend to travel this season will help themselves a great deal In securing games by attending a meeting, tonight at the Aroher-Wlgglns store. The. Baseball association will be formed for the purpose of securing out 'of town games for local teams.

The meeting will be called to order at 8 o'clock. At the same time the Commercial league for me 1812 season will be organ ized. Any business house teams, which desire to enter can do so by. having a representative present at the meeting. Taooma Has 43 xnayer.

According to the files in the Taeoma baseball office, 4 players are signed for the coming season. The chopping block Is being fixed up and several of the re-crults will be cut loose. The complete list of players Is: Catchers Ludwlg, Crittenden, F. 3. Spencer, Siebt McLean.

Pitchers Bert HalL Charles Schmuts, Hlgglns, Gotchy Starkell, Bchuls, Slmms, Helmecke, English, Hatch, McHenry, infleldera Don Cameron, Anson, Mott, Pete Morse, Dale, D. Bansado, Sawyer, Turk, Baldwin, Wolf, Moore, Becker, Vogel. Petit, Wilson Miller, Beach and Black. Outfielders Lynch Abbott, Neighbors. fenssn Xffow a Mormon, Erve Jensen, who pitched for the Nicks last season, win pitch for tbe Salt Lake club in the Union association next season.

Jensen formerly pitched fot Spokane and Vancouver. Hugh McKale Outfieldeii Joa Conn Intends to use Hughle Mo-Hale, the local player, in the outfield this coming season. Hughle Is also some catcher. But Cohn figures the outfield Is the place for him. TO LEAD IN Big Four Bowlinf Tjeagne, 4 4l .111 White Crows 80 18 .628 Dil worth 24 24 .500 Excelsiors 22 26 .458 Jarrett 20 28 .417 Only two more bowling nlgh.ts remain before the close of the 1911-1912 season of the Big Four Bowling league and the White Crows are still ahead, with an almost unbeatable lead.

Last night the Cigar men walloped the Jarretts in two of the three games played between the two teams. The second game was the most exciting, there being but a margin of 10 pins between' the two teams. The White Crows were on the long end of the score. McMahon of the victors was in great form. He has an average of 201 and bowled the high game of the night, which was 256.

Mof-fett was next with an average of 198. After losing two games to the Derbies, the Exoelslors came back and won the third contest Edgar and Melvin were responsible for the Excelsiors, victory by bowling 245 and 220 respectively. Case was high man for the Derbies with the average of 183. In order to cinch the championship the White Crows will have to win one game, If the Derbies drop one game it will be all over but the shouting. Next Tuesday night, the White Crows ana Derbies will roll and upon the results of the games rest the title.

The Jarretts and Excelsiors will bowl games at the same time. The scores last nlghtt WHITE CROWS. Slater Gutaelt McMahon .258 (2) (3) 180 -145 Ttl. Av. eis 371 181 445 143 178 170 604 201 205 208, 694 1C8 184 171 614 171 Moffett ...181 O'Donnell ..159 Total .817 808 845 2679 JARRKTTH.

(1) (2) (3) Ttl. Avg, 182 167 172 364 Crawford Hunt Martin ..195 .,140 200 3 50 B45 163 199 501 171201 516 186 142 492 10 182 529 .144 Baker .....165 Hush 17? Totals ..811 898 8-74 DILWOBTH DERBIES. (1) (2 (3) Ttl. Avg, Caso 195 176 180' 186 181 -K8 .185: "14k 106 179 650 491 544 3M Ififfy Meyers OrOKB ,,,..161 llantio .,.,199 174 164 lfl Totals 907 862 2646 EXCULSIORS. (1) (2) (8) Ttl.

Ave- Hoffman. io2 B40 lhO 463 .164 693 198 529 176 6683 185 ToUls ..874 880 956 2680 Frlodrrmn pefcats Jordan James Friedman last nlht dofpfltcd mlmi In I' iiiiw 'HikIiiiiii tiiiiiwuy tournament at Solly's hall by the' score nf 82 to 27. Friedman made three runs of 1 and three runs of 3. Jordan made one run ox 4 and, throe runs ox 8. CROWS 00 RACE Ileffron ...138 390 134 Edgar .....174 C74 ,45 liofand "162 3(18 Mclvln .181 155 220 Standard Prices De 1 1 red everywhere.

Bottles exchanged. Phone your dealer or grocer. New Tork. March I. -Pack ey McFarland, the Chicago lightweight looks better than ever to the followers of the fight game in this city following his easy victory over One-Hound Ilogan of San Francisco last night McFarland won all the way and many of jthe ringsiders thought that Packey could have knocked the Bay City fighter out had he extended himself.

Packey's most effective punches were lefts to me face and a right upperout Hogan.made his best showing in the eighth round when he landed a swing to Packey nose that drew blood, Ilogan was heavier than McFarland by one point but at no time did he show the class of the Chicago boy. Ilayes Climbing Fight Ladder. Atlanta, March 6. Orover Hayes of Philadelphia, stands today a rung higher up the lightweight ladder, following his defeat of Frankie Whitney In a six round bout here last ntght Hayes outpointed Whitney In every round, the gong saving the St Paul boy in the sixth. The fight was the fastest ever seen in Georgia.

Plllon and Coffey to Ml. Can UVanolnnn. Xfnrch 8. Walter Cof- a Can Frnnnlaen nniY JTapIT Dillon. of Indianapolis, who meet In a continu ation of the middleweight elimination contests In Oakland tomorrow night, are reported today in' excellent condition.

Both are confident of victory. Dillon hm matp.h with Frank Klaus In sleht and as-this is his first appearance on the coast ne is anxious to mane a goou Impression. Evans Wants Slatchea. A ltter received today from Bobby Evans says that he will challenge the winner of the Anderson-O'Brien bout In Anrii trim also titAtpd that he will probably meet Tommy McFarland on St Patrick's day in Mearora. jnnai arrangements for the bout have not been Dieted, but the two will be signed up In a day or so.

Evans Intends to stay in Medford for some time. Medford to Have Good Bout, Medford, Marfih 8. Bobby Evans, the Portland lightweight, and Toung Nixon, will meet In a ten round boxing exhibition here tonight In the first bout between the two ugntweignis it was an even affair but both boys are confident of a tonight. ATTELL, MURPHY READY; BETTING VERY LIGHT San Francisco, March 8. -With the fight only three days off, betting today is light on the Attell-Murphy sorap next Saturday afternoon and the little money wagered is at evens.

Both men are training" hard, and look to be fit Because of the tricks that J. Pluvius has been playing, Promoter Coffroth Is a little worried for fear that more dampness may prevent the battle being staged Saturday afternoon as It will be fought In the open air arena at Daly City. FRISCO FIRST TO SEE Kl LB AN E-ATTELL FILMS 8an Francisco, March 5. Moving pictures of the Kllbane-Attell fight were brought here from Los Angeles Monday by Secretary Charles McHugb of the Pacific Athletic club, under whose auspices the featherweights met The films were placed on exhibition last night This was their first publio exhibition In the United States. The pictures were not shown In Los Angeles because there Is -an ordinance prohibiting the exhibition fight pictures.

MANTELL ANOTHER WHO CLAIMS MIDDLE TITLE (Bolted Prcia Leased WJre.l i San Francisco, March 6. Writing from Sacramento, Frank Mantel! by reason of his. defeat of Billy Papke on Washington's birthday, today laid claim to the middleweight championship. Man- tell claimed that during his ring career he has fought TO battles, defeating Joe Thomas, Sailor Burke, Jack (Twin) Sul livan, Billy Papke and many others. Mantell added that he Is ready to meet Frank Klaus or anyone else who thinks he may have a claim to the title.

from $22 to $50. In the $22 Ks i Vs vs f-tv-jwte; c. 1 f. Saturday Evening ana JiaTtt 013. Until 10 o'Clock (Special to The JnnrnaHj Oregon Agricultural College, Corval lis, March 6.

There is much Interest among the high school men of the state in the annual lnterscholastlo track meet which Is to be held at the Oregon Agri cultural college. May 17 and 18. This Is evident by the large number of In quiries which are being received request ing: Information regarding this annual event. There seems to be no doubt that the meet will be the largest In the his tory of the college. The management of affairs has been placed in the hands of Bert Pllktngton, a '05 graduate and former manager of Multnomah club.

Mr. Pllklngton has a number of student committees working on the plana for conducting the meet and is well pleated with the present outlook. The management and student body will cooperate In order to make the entire two days program as Interesting as possible to the high school ath letes. The various' fraternity and club houses and the men's dormitory will look after the entertainment of the visitors and the students In charge have announced that there will be receptions, dances and other 'forms of amusement, as well as athletlo events. Unique Invitations have been Issued to every high school In the state requesting each to send five men to the college on the dates mentioned.

Several schools have already accepted and many others have signified their Intentions of complying with tbe management's requests. 1e athlctla council Is convinced that the attendance will be the largest In the history of the college, and will be put forth to place the standard of the meet up to the expectations of the high school men. IMPORTANT MEETING OF YACHT CLUB DIRECTORS Af mutlnr nf tha board of directors of the Oregon Tacht club, J. V. Roberta was elected secretary to succeed C.

C. Roberts, and J. J. McCarthy was re elected treasurer. A committee will he named by Com- modore Todd to revise the by-laws and constitution of the dub and to Insert a clause allowing the naming ox wree additional flag omcers.

Tf mra a at flrat nlnnniwl tn Add but one, making four flag officers, but the nrlrHHnnnl two were decided UDOn. There are now seven flag officers. The titles or the newiy creaiea omcers win bet Rear commodore; fleet captain and riag orricer. xne latter win aiso oe chairman of the regatta committee. DOG OWNER CHEWS EAR OF DOG TAX COLLECTOR RtimU1 ta Tha JmirolM Cottage Grove.

March 8. With one ear badly his eyes black ened and his face swollen as the result of an encounter with an irate dbg own er. Warren McFarland, city dog tax coi lector, feels that holding a city job is considerably lees than a sinecure, Th mlrun took nlaca when h. at tempted to collect the tax from Jack Rice, yesterday. According to McFar-land's story, while he was making some notes la a book, his assailant Jumped onto htm, hugged him with the strength of a wild animal and proceeded to chew his ear.

In the struggle that followed McFarland fell to the ground over a rock that Injured his back, while Rice remained on top and pummeled him till he gave up. Four stitches were necessary In the ear and the injured man Is now con fined to bed. A warrant has been Is sued for Rico, charging him with assault and battery, but he has been In hiding since the fracas and has hot been apprehended yet 51A P' you bought tires on a price basis last year, buy Diamond Tircf this year find pocket the profit joa make in MJIeace. CLont; before the year tsOrer you will know that foot tire expense foiar to be lower than It has ever ore. CThe tndy reestn that Diamond Tires an tki largest selling single brand ef tires the world is that tkej give -tki user Greafst Mileage.

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