Show ' ' s r ' ? v4 S r j'S - C ' '' t'YI ' j- i - : i j J i '‘Vv - '' iW ' a '' - - J k':yr - v ' s :V s : THE SALT LAKE CITYUTAH TUESDAY JANUARY HEEALD-iJEPUBLICA- N W'' - ' t - v1- ' ' 7!' 7- - :'v-- ' 21 917 ViM : ' ' ' t r!t - Lnr V ' 4' ' ' - 'i s - ' ' ?' tf? - - K HBNORSflfltliS YORK Jan li—Les D&rcy the defended 7 his chammiddleweight pion witnessed his first jdng contest In America In Brooklyn today In 7a ringside box he watched Billy Mlske of St Paul and George- v(Knockout) Brown of Chicago fight ten hard rounds In eight of which the St Paul man gave tho Chicagoan:' a beating Mlske who la prominently mentioned as an opponent for Darcy had the advantage of height reach and five pounds In weight but Brown withstood terrlflo punishment and was still fightwhen the boutr ended ing gamely Brown won the first two rounds "Tho arrangements here are' rather “Both strange to me” Darcy said smoking and coaching from the corners are absolutely prohibited In Australia but both are allowed here The men in the ring mustbe weakened by 'Inatmos-- 1 haling such as smoke-lade- n v phere” In another ' Brooklyn club today Battling Lovlnsky cleverly outpointed Gunboat Smith In a bout Mike O’Dowd the St Paul middleweight scored a decisive win over (Kid) Alberts of Elizabeth Johnny N J in nine out of ten rounds Their respective weights ‘were 154 ' and 155 : ’ Both Teams Resort to Kicking in First Two Periods Neither Side Scores FINAL COUNT IS - 14-- 0 Pennsylvanians Fumble When Within Striking Distance in Third Period 1 —Before one PASADKNA Cal Jan crowds that ever saw a football game on the Pacific coast the gridiron warriors of the University of Oregon humbled the eleven of the University of Pennsylvania here today to the tune of 14 to 0 game both During the first half of the teams resorted constantly to kicking In which Berry the Pennsylvanian had the better of his opponent Beckett and for this reason the play was almost continuously in Oregon’s territory Twice goals and Pennsylvania tried for field failed Neither side ran more than a few times with the ball within lVllh the Pennsylvanians northwestern-ers’ the of distance striking goal edrlyin the third period the easterners fumbled and Oregon recovered the ball Then began a reversal of form that had the thousands cheering like mad Oregon began a smashing attack on the Penssylvanla center for snort sharp gains which Increased In length as the Red and Blue line began to crumble With an occasional forward pass Ore gon forced the ball to the visitors’ line without losing It and 8 Huntington tried and failed for a field goal Upon recovering the oval Oregon again and began her march down the field without losing it forced Tegart over for the first score which S Huntington converted The last period was largely a repetition of the third with Parsons going over tho line following a brilliant 45 yard run S Huntington again kicked the goal line-uThe Pennsylvania 9 Oregon 14 Crane Mitchell le Mathews Beckett Henning Snyder lgc U Wray Risler Jfrtresvaag Spellman rg Little Bartlett hliller re Tegart Bell S Huntington Qb USTht Monteith lltb Derr Parsons rhb 11 Huntington Berry fb Summary: Score by periods-0 0 7 t — 11 Oregon 0 0 0 0— 0 Pennsylvania Minnesota: urn Referee Kienholtz field Smith JudgeWells Michigan pire Harvard: head linesman period 15 minutes Chicago Time ofTouchdown Tegart Oregon scoring: from touchdown Shy Parsons 'Goal 2 Huntington Substitutions: Oregon — Williams for Beckett G Cook for Tegart PennsylBerry for vania Quigley for Berry Quigley Bryant for Bell Tizel for Mathew 30-ya- -t rt — - V lt-iii- - - - -- ten-rou- nd title of welterweight Duffy" here champion against Jimmy this afternoon Just before tho 'gong In the seventh round Britton put Duffy cross Again to'the floor with a rightknocked down was in the ninth Duffy for a long count Britton outgoneralled lad apparentDuffy after the Lockport won well the had fight ly " — je 4c LangKansas City Mo Jan 1— Sam ford of Boston was awarded a referee s decision over Jim Johnson of V New York at the end of a twelve-roun- d bout here this afternoon The xnen are er Iehl’s Are Treatment by 41-- 30 negro heavyweights4c ie Burns Albany N Y Jan 1 —Frankie of Jersey City outfought Pal Moore ofa rounds of Tenn In five bout hero today Moore won three rounds by a shade and two were even ’ 6 9 9 Dayton O' Jan 1— Jack DillonIn won hls the popular decision on points fifteen-roun- d bout here this afternoon with Bob Moha of Milwaukee Flye of the' rounds easily were Dillon’s three on clever punches The going to Moha others were even- Dillon’s aggressive 7v the battlet fighting-wo- n i 4c Rochester N Y Jan 1 — Charley out Harry White of Chicago knocked Donahue of Peoria 111 In the sixth match here- ' this round of a Memphis ten-rou- nd ' - Special Uehl Jan to The 1 Uerald-Republica- n —Picked hoop stars from came to Lehl Pleasant Grove tonight of team and routed the 1916 champion score of 41-school by the High for the The game was an local fans as It was perhaps the fastest that has been played here within the remembrance of tho present generation of followers of tho winter sport Unthe game was exceedingly fortunately local critics claim that the rough but was due in large part to roughness the speed of the basket shooters lhl - ’ " - ten-rou- nd - : nd Deseret Gym Walkers Lower v Colors of the Coppers- Team - J h Policemen Are Five Laps Behind at End of Five-Mil- e Race Gym Stars finish in 42 Minutes Fiye Seconds and hls “coppers'' CHARLIE LANGE defeat at the hands oPthe Deseret gymnasium yesterday morning In a five-miwalking match Each team was composed of ten men and each man covered a distance of seven laps or one-haanile The gymnasium stars took the lead at the start and when the final lap was completed the “cops' were five laps in' the rear The stars covered 'the' distance In 42 minutes 5 seconds Although the Deseret walkers had the advantage froin the start the policemen never gave up and their pluck was a feature of the day Patrolmen Egbert and Mehew starred for the “coppers” a big feature of and their walking-wathe entertainment Several of the “coppers” had worked all night and their showing for this reason la regarded as a most remarkable one Umpleby Giles and Richardson were the bright lights for the gymnasium Tho ' meet was a all-sta- rs le lf - s present great success and many anfans extent that such to treat the enjoyed that the two teams meet they asked again to decide which Is the better ag gregation After the race had' been completed the to the patrolmen Issued a challenge run They gymnasium for a was “some runner” stated that Egbert and that he could defeat anyone tho The gymnasium had at that distance' challenge was' accepted and A1 Warden was chosen to oppose the policemen’s Egrepresentative Both Warden-anbert had taken part in the walking match but nevertheless they showed fiteen peed in the run Egbert gained dished but tho finish yards on the start gymout by the West nasium runner was too much and Eg- bert was defeated by fifteen yards The time was 24 and 5 seconds Plans are under way for a track meet between the two teams and If arranged should create interest among the fans - - 220-ya- rd - d Hlgh-Beser- et 4-- Ute Manager Is Mum on Vice President of Tigers Hands in Resignation Plans and Neiv Big Surprise to Fans Players BILL BERNHARD of the Salt Lake ball club returned to Salt Lake yesterday afternoon from Memphis Tenn where he has been hibernating since the meeting of the minor New Orleans during leaguers In Mr November Bernhard was accompanied to Salt Lake by his wife The arrival of the Ute eklpper has been looked for with1 great Salt Lake fans who longing by the have been anxious to learn what have been plans for the season of mind the new In tho brewing manager during hls month and a half of rest In the south but Bill had little to say last night He Intimated that he is searching for playera to fill-- In the gaps in the Salt Lake roster but said 'that as yet he had no one in sight Bill would not state whether infielders Special to The ?S ANGELES TANAGER : INDOOR NET TOURNEY New York Jan 1— An intercollegitournaate lawn tennis championship ment will be suggested to the Inter- Lawn Tennis association at collegiate next month The its annual meeting discussed by representasubjectof was several of the colleges during tives the national Junior championship here last week Among the Institutions named as probable contenders for such a title are Columbia Princeton HarYale Amherst Fordham Georgevard town Rutgers and Lehigh The Easter season has been suggested as holiday desirable time for holding the tournament and overturea for available courts probably will be made to clubs In Boston and Philadelphia r It is Indicated that the 'Proposed tournament grew out of a desire of the association to broaden Intercollegiate the game wherever It has jurisdiction or outfielders or pitchers are the object of hls search “We’ll try ’em all whatever they are prosome there's viding of course ' prospects of their being valuable to the team” he said Bill Intends to start hls work immediately as he has a lot to do in the two months before tbe Utes hie themselves to spring Bill admits he’ll training quarters be a tusy man for In addition to planning lining up the team and hls playing campaign he will act In the capacity of business manager until W J O’Connor’s sue- cessor la appointed It appears new that the appointing of tho event business manager is 'an ' which is still a couple of months r : In the foreground UNDEFEATED HEAVY WEIGHT LIFTER DIES Cincinnati- O Jan 1—--Henry G VlSSER TO MEET who several years ago Iloltgrewe was reputed to be the champion heavydied here lifter of the worldnation-widSTRANGLER LEWIS weight e had a" today: Holtgrewe of all of met nearly having reputation Special to The the heavy weight lifters In the country 1— Pete Vlsser local and having emerged from each test of Ogden Jan Avreetler la to meet strength undefeated Lewis at the Orpheum theaStrangler MICHIGAN 3RD CHAMPS tre here Wednesday evening January 15 If present plana are carried out El Paso Tex Jan 1 — The football Vlsser has been In touch with the team of the Thirty-thir- d Michigan Inand everything fantry won the border army championmanager Strangler’s seems to be xlear for a match on that ship today by defeating the team of the Lewis Is wrestling with Ad Eighth Unitedsa State artillery by a date score of 41 to Santel'ln San Francisco tonight Hcrald-Repablica- n -- light-heavywei- ght ' Herald-Republica- n 1 — As anto the Incident other surprise shaking up and settling down of the Vernon club of the Coast league comes the hews that AlbertKocb vice president! of the organization has resigned The vice president's resignation ' Is more surprising because he and Darmody the new ‘Tiger manager are the best of friends As Koch' still holds hls stock In the dub' It was thought he would remain vice president Koch's resignation will bepre- sented at a meeting of the directors of the club tomorrow at which time the resignation of Edward R Maler as president also will be offered At the meeting tomorrow business of the year Just dosed will be settled and tho ownership of the club formally' turned over to Darmody and hls partners Afterward at a meeting of the new owners and directors officers for the coming season will he Jan - v 0 0 Peterson AAvLeague87 Prepared to on Draft Wage W Fancy Cue Artist Who Rule Today Winner Breaks Former State Mark by Eleven Feet With Willie Hoppe 3000 SEE THE MATCH Araerican League Prex Says r Request’ Undoubtedly Will Be Denied Event Most Picturesque of men winter sport tons MORE than 3000 to ths mouth of Dry 1 L 1—--Baseball INCINNATX Jan the Local Sport Exhibitions from almost every part of the try began gathering here tonight for the annual meeting of the National Baseball commission tomorrow- - While coun- ILLIE HOPPE champion bllllard-ls- t of the world for the p&st eleven years together with a cluster of cue stars and hls manager R‘ B Benjamin arrived In Salt Lake yesterday and today will begin a exhibition of the gentleman's game at the Orpheum billiard parlors C C Peterson of St Louis Mb the greatest fancy shot player is a member of the party as are also Harry A Wright of San Francisco who lectures on billiards and Jacobs Schaefer Jr of Chicago who is heralded by many as a coming champion Benjamin the fat and boss of tho cue artists says thejolly tour which the billiard coterie is making is for educational purposes primarily No effort has been made in the past he said to secure the attendance of the mass of men and women who great are unacquainted with the possibilities of the game The majority of spectators attended exhibitions by accident rather than by design and as there has been no one to explain what the player was doing Interest and enthusiasm seldom were aroused But the combination which 1 visiting Salt Lake now has obviated this s - two-day- s’ ' commission - WIH Keep Sox Tho election of officers for the commission also will be held but It has become an assured fact during the last week that both Chairman August Herrmann and Secretary John E Bruce would be the - announcement from Chicago that President Johnsdn of the American league had stated that he saw no reason to make a change putting an end to numerous rumors of the past six months that the commission would have a new head In the person- of some one not affiliated with either major league: Chicago Jan 1 —B B Johnson president of the American league and several other baseball officials left here the tonight for Cincinnati to attendcommeeting of the National Baseball mission tomorrow Thomas J Hickey of the American association president and A R Tear-ne- y president of the Three I league were among members' of the party Tearney proposes to present hls plan for the redistricting of minor league territory to the commission ' President Johnson has assured Tearney of hls difficulty by furnishing a lecturer whose explanation are illustrated by the premier players of the billiard world Few persons except the Initiated realise what Hoppe stands for In tho sporting kingdom In no other sportIs claimed has the acing field knowledged champion reached the perfection of skill which Is Hoppe’s The exactness of the master musician and the great painter has not reached a finer point of development than Hoppe’s ability to click the ivory billiard balL Peterson noted as the fancy shot player of the visiting bllllardlsts Is not far behind Hoppe in hls own particular field “Aw it can’t be done” Is the exclamation constantly heard when' Peterson is performing but Peterson shows it can —no matter how difficult the shot The program for tonight which begins at 8 o’clock Includes a balkline match between Hoppe and n Schaefer a 15point match between Hoppe and Schaefer a lecture by Chick Wright on “How to Illustrated by Hoppe Play anBilliards” exhibition of fancy shooting by and c Peterson 250-pol- nt three-cushio- LOSS OF SWAT HONORS SEMIFINALS REACHED DOESN’T WORRY COBB IN GOLF TOURNEY - ed re-elect- - the second annual ski tournament held under the auspices of ths Norwegian Spostslag a local society for fostering the sport of the Scandinavian countrlea And those 8000 fans were for the discomfort of standing repaid in two feet of snow for two hours while the match was on Axel Andreson was unconteatably the champion of the tournament Jumping three times and each time breaking the state record which Edwin Rosenberg set a year ago In hls first attempt Andreson sailed 57 feet The next time hls jump was two feet farther and the third attempt found him aviating 61 feet before he touched earth again His third jump broke by eleven feet the state record set by Rosenberg last year Carl Berntsen came in for second honors He Jumped 50 feet on the trial 55 foet 6 Inches on the second and 55 feet on the third Kolbjorn Gunnerud took third prize Hls best was 46 feet Fourth prize went Jump to Magnus Larsen whose best Jump was 87 feet 6 Inches Bernt Hovlk won fifth prize with a Jump of 84 feet 6 Inches The prizes for ths contestants were donated by the Western Arms Sporting Goods company and the Spalding Sportcompany Axel Andreson ing Goods also won a “leg” on a loving cup which must be won three times to be come a permanent trophy The Judges of the tournament were red-lett- er 0 Hermans ’ canyon yesterday afternoon to witness tho commission meeting has been called for-1a m it is highly probable that It will be hours: later before the supreme court of baseball really begin its work Inasmuch as there has been a special meeting called ' of the club owners of the thre-clasAA leagues which has as ah indicated ' object the adoption of a 'suitable resolution for presentation to the commission asking that the drafting of players- from class AA’ leagues be abandoned' While nothing official has been an nounced by the commission as to how It will look upon this demand it has been unofficially indicated byyet President Johnson of the American league that the request would be denied Miner to Press Demand That the class AA league men Intend to press the matter with energy is Indicated by the special meeting called for tomorrow and- while every club president of the American association and the International league is expected here it Is hardly probable that the Paclflo Coast league will be represented by more than one man It Is likewise probable that a large number of tho major league magnates wlllAe In attendance as a number of other matters that have to do with the relation between the major and minor league clubs are believed to be on the list of matters to be considered by the While disappointed at his failure to lead the American league m batting for the tenth successive time Ty Cobb Is in no measure and feels certain that he discouraged will win back hls laurels next season “I aspired rather to highly but it was my desire the American league batters for top twelve successive years but now that my bubble has been burst ft is my hope to set a record mark g for continuous service I have already topped the league nine times and figure I have years Qf service left to win that enough honor at least three more times which would bring my record as leader up to twelve If I am able to do so believe I will have set a mark thatI the boys will be shooting at for a long time” - bat-tln- BALTIMORE RUNNER WINS support CROSS-COUNTR- Y J Baltimore Jan 1 — Joe Geiger unattached of Baltimore present tltlehold-e- r RAIN HANDICAPS won the annual chamof the South Atlantic associDOG FIELD RACE pionship ation Amateur Athletic Union here He ran the distance of 61 miles in 41 -58 5 seconds H S Hanley Grand Junction Tenn Jan 1— minutes Carroll Institute was Washington Cloudy weather and light showers second won Carroll institute team the the ‘eighteen dogs which handicapped ran first series heats today In the derby trophy- of the United States Field Trial club ’ D L HUTCHINSON III WINS and bird finds were 'few and none reThe gained a decided advantage Park- N Y Jan "1 — D L Tuxedo four races of the twenty-si- x Hutchinson III of Philadelphia demaining dogs entered will have their first feated Stanley G- Mortimer of Tuxedo series trials tomorrow at court tennis here this af ternoon for the Tuxedo ' challenge cup The score for8 Havana bugs are looking 5 6 was 4 to a highly' exciting baseball ' ward season ' Havana clubs don’t have to go south to train cross-count- ry 8-- - - - 6-- 6-- 1-- 6-- !' Plnehurst N C Jan 1-- — Phillip Car- ter won by default of C H Williams of Rochester Frederick Snare of Havana and Dwight I Armstrong of Pittsburgh reached the semifinals today In the midwinter golf tournament here Carter won b ydefault of C H Williams of and will meet Robeson toPhiladelphia morrow Robeson defeated Robert Hunter of Noroton Snare defeated W L Pierce Jr of Englewood and will meet Armstrong Armstrong beat Robert Shannon of Pittsburgh NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB EASY WINNER Buffalo N Y Jan 1 — The New York Athletic club easily won the national Indoor Junior championship meet of the A A U held here tonight In the Third Artillery Armory No records were equalled the aprlnts were alow and the field events while closely contested were below standard The New York A C won with 81 A C of Buffalo the Ferguson points 15 points the Mlllrose was second with A C of New York third with 11 The Medley race was won by Foy running for the Illinois AC HARVARD HOCKEY PLAYER DIES Caldwell N J Dec 31 —Christopher D Souther member of the Harvard team and also of the 8t Nichhockey olas team of New York suddenly became ill while playing with friends on & lake here today ana died soon afterwardHeart disease is said to have been the cause Alfred Denoted Hyrum Straabe and Abel Paulsen The event was in many ways tho most picturesque sporting event which ha been held locally A path up the mountain with rope ballustrade had been made by the members of the club to aid the skiers In their ascent and the "take-off- ” was decorated with United States and Norwegian flag a The meet was scheduled for 2 o’clock in the afternoon but the brightness of the sunlight at that hour dazsled some of the performers and a watt of an hour was called before the first trials were held In the meantime more than 150 skiers who did not take part In the tournament tried their skill on the mountain sides Most of this company were amateur3 Sn the most accepted use of the term and their attempt were brimful of comedy LEWIS HAS 40 PQUNDS BEST OF ARGUMENT San Francisco Jan L — "Strangler” the adLewis of Kentucky will have of approximately forty pound vantage In over Ed Bantell Pacific coastweight champion wrestler heavyweight when the two meen meet tomorrow night in a return match here Santell weighs 185 pounda The boys will wrestle for the best two falls out of three with a time limit hours In the of two and one-ha- lf event there is no fall a decision will be rendered by the referee on points The winner of tbls bout will meet of Nebraska here FebruJoe Stecher title of heavyweight ary 22 forof the the world champion ENGLISHMAN BESTS CHAVEZ Kansas City Jan 1 — Bonny McNeil V‘ of England won a decision over Beany Chavez of Trinidad Colo here tonight when ths referes stopped the bout in the ninth round to prevent Chavez’s further punishment The match was to have gone fifteen rounda The mei are featherweights 4c A trade that straw- says hats will bejournal almost double In price next year Used up most of the straw In the United States straw J- tntai 45 W - voting y’understand -- uuuu ’ Celestial Baseball - Second South Player May Have Trouble "Next Year b At 3 and 8 p m signing up Vernon' Ayau the Inf lelder from Honolulu Bill- Leard manager of the Seattle team-- seems to have stirred up a hornet’s nest that Is quite likely to cause him some trouble before he is finished Ayau as has been proclaimed far and wide Is a Chinese and Great Falls' Mont one of the cities in the' Northwestern circuit is Celestials anything but: partial to no In fact while there Js prohibicity tory legislation in the Montana race against men of the Chinese which there is an unwritten law the order since s the time Great Falls 'prominent as a labor union" hotbed A'fientle-na- n named Wong Quo was the last' victim Quo left suddenly and has not been heard from since This was a couple of decades back Wong as the story goes 'was to take 'his departure He was spunky and refused to be bereft of hls rights The laid unceremonious hands on the Chinese and drdpped him from a railroad bridge Into the - Missouri river about feet below twenty-fiv- e Since the Wong Quo disappearance there has beeu nq Chinese in Great Falls "'" What may happefi to Ayau If he make Great Falls on "the baseball circuit- is problematical Sentiment of course has 'changed but the arrival: of Ayau as the first twenty representative of hie race In considyears will be awaited with erable Interest IN ' - - - ' - elected' CQmmercial League Back-er- s Will Selebt Officers ' Basketball fans' will meet "at' the and discuss tonight- Commercial comingRichardson of Bobby the gymnasium will be In charge of the v The Commercial'1 meeting was organized several years agoleague but on account of the lack of boosting fell throughtov Live sports of the city are to sportTen trying bring Inthethepopular row Its old position front teams are expected to enter'the league and with everyteam well balanced the one season ehouldbe John Birkenstock- Chester fought Grlmmett Homer Holsington and "Abe Cline are in- the leaguo and with all Interested these men all backing the organization the league should be a great success Scorers and officer for the year will men be elected tonight and with these chosen the schedule will be arranged men making It is expected that-th- e the best the year wlll showing during be chosen to represent the league- on a barnstorming trip into Idaho and Montana 'r d - C -- -- r - has-bee- n e ? - - i of fheDorld 4 citizens’-committe- V CHAMPION OF PACIFIC COAST -- -- it an CHICK - Sf Louis e ’ s fr 'H CHAMPION FANCY SHOT PLAYER OF THE WORLD - 9 - - " s ' 'VaVT' :v —SEATS ' : -- - SON OF THE LATE WIZARD f' ? ' J w - first-becam- - SKI TOURNEY Is Showing : BAN IS UNFAVORABLE ’ !tS NEW RECORD AT - -- - -- With Him v - - MAY HOLD COLLEGE "TV- s - eye-open- er West r ' f - 30 The summary: r £'s - ' Given Visiters 1 I 1 ! pounda Johnny Coulon the Chicago bantamweight and former world’s champion cleverly outpointed Joe Wagner a local afternoon ac sk bantam who defeated Coulon four " 1—--Jeff Smith Baltimore Jan bout here years ago In a of champion pugilist 112 Coulon middleweight today weighed pounds and bout on Europe won a fifteen-roun- d Wagner 118 points here today from Frank Mantell Buffalo N Y Jan 1 —Jack Britton of Dayton O ten-rou- GSe Coterie - Koch Cans Himself Boss Bill Bernhard From Vernon Club Returns From Home PLEASANT GROVE HOOP Directors Board in Memphis Town STARS ROUT CHAMPS JDltt Topsotchera ! f'1 V - rd p: 1- Gives Exhibition Tonight ANDRESON SETS PRESS DEMAND SEES OREGON NEW - New Yea r s Game GREAT CROWD GRIDDERS WIN - r if ON SALE AT QUINN'S ORPHEUM ROOMS - JL u |