Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 12, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba The free press Page of bests monday. September 12. 191o. Live Chat on sport that Bobby Kerr is a. Great sprint eve and that he is the beat in Canada , one will deny for he showed All the cleverness that winnipeg1.-Ira 1 Charti when they saw him Pec form at the exhibition track on sat turd Ftp afternoon. The judges clocked him to have covered the. 1 Oti. Yards in but Trey probably did not know in doing so that they were Al Litwin Gottbe Eastern flyer a world s re Icord. Again in the 100 the watch tvs citizens cheer Henley poor it cup victors receive great ovation on Home water and beat the eight. Covered the in .9.4-s j rowing club win Drewry Chal the time the Canadian record in the 230 Yards 22 3-5 kvas Juhe time Renu red. In each go Down As Manitoba records tout the Worl tto Mark Passett up. The credited tires should with a goad length Crews failed to show form. Favored with weather that was Ideal for tins time of the year the annual Deal of . Throughout the Fai regatta of the Winnipeg rowing entire a afternoon beat the1 gun sometimes by a of Yard s. It of an advantage club which was held on saturday was the most enjoyable pro gramme of the summer sport season which is fast drawing to a close. Vis Kible without being Carugno Tang cry ifs were competing from far fixed. End Kerr certainly got Avyay too off Regina. Kenora and Selkirk and the so pm More than once. Then again it must be Token into consideration that it was by a Day Tiit the track not at its fastest and that he was really never very seriously furthermore Jie will to a Whf Sekreve that the flyer was i capable of accomplishing on a. Dirt tra Eto Inhat he to Ido on a cider path. When the announcement was made that the Ottawa eight would go to i Linley. Neit oarsmen did not like being left behind and now word domes que Aen City that she also Cross the in a Toronto dispatch says Titis year the Junior Crew went Alt. The through the ranks and Al i most. Made clean us in. The senior. Ranks. Being by Only a few feet by the Ottawa Crew. Ing the fact Taat live Inen Ibers Crew. Never sat in. A boat until this season this is a wonder Fol and their Woff isl Ioil the More Jabie when that Ottawa a new have been rowing to for years. They it Weir. New boat while the a. Sheu that has been in Ithie years con Eseque Ritly not the very Best. By using a. New boat and bolstering that of this year aah Iii that Case contrasting it Hern with the Ottawa Crew there is Iver reason would Pust about carry off the honors at Henley. At any rate a Crew that can Lefeat such strong1 Crews As those la raved out by the new York athletic the Potomac of Washington. Mel vespers of Pilaf Delphia ought to come capture no the world s championship. Canada will be asked to Send a team of track and Field athlete s to in 1911. The same invitation be extended to every Colony in the British Empire the occasion 3s the f Eit Ivad of profits of wi41 be deep item to King de Vii Hospital has been appoint airman of the sports committee Ontl theet feature of the Celebration is Businesslike Hall Hng. The festival of Empire is intended to be ii exhibition showing the magnitude of great Bri Tain and the overseas colonies. The sporting carnival of a week or move is merely a department of the broader Scherne which is intended As an Imperial lesson. The festival will Fol Low shortly after the Corn nation Cere monies. The sports committee is at preparing to extend invitations to the governing bodies in the colonies to Send teams to England find the a. A. A. To. Will Dout Otless be with in the course of a few weeks at most. Tho Victory of the port Arthur Lacrosse team last week Over the Winnipeg shamrocks in the first game of a. Series of two for the. Championship of the Middle West is expected to work wonders in reviving Canada s National me at the head of the lakes. Very enthusiasts in the Lake City that their team was capable of defeating the speedy Winnipeg twelve and particularly after the de for at sustained it couple of weeks be fore. But now nearly everybody is talking Lacrosse and i furring out the chances the team will have when it Homes to Winnipeg to play off the final game of the series. The local twelve though Defeated were More than pleased when they heard the Good that their defeat Hart clone in port -.arthur, but expect to make up the lost around in the return game. Occasion was made the official reception to con. Riley and his men. Though the four wore Given an ovation when they carried off the stewards cup. On the thames the cheers and the tigers re echoed on saturday could not More Hearty. The famous f. Carruthers c. E. Allen g. B. Artous and c. E. Under much pressure been prevailed upon to once More take the water. They were asked to let their fellow citizens few of whom had seen them Row in the same boat which had carried them to Victory in. The great race and though they had practically left off training consented. When the boat was carried out of the club House numbers crowded round and admired the skill with which it had been built. The famous Boatman Sims had made a perfect Model which tells the tale of Success the Bow bearing the legend a. R. H. Stewards while the hollowed oars of the newest pattern to a Rry the names of the victorious Crew. Four make appearance. When the boys took the toot Down to the water s Edge three times three cheers were Given m the most Hearty manner. Again when they paddled out to mid Stream there was More cheer ing and when again at practice they went flying past the boat House the spectators who had gone there to show their appreciation gave vent to their feelings. con and his boys were that everyone was Happy to have been them was very evident. There were few in the Large crowd present who had four before they started on their venture across the Atlantic but those vrho did see them not help but notice the great improvement that practice had brought about. They to wed in a Short sprint against Tfaye Junior eight and though the latter held them for a when con called upon his lads it was All Over they responded with a vengeance and Drew away to win by a length or Moi e. The big four had Only been out twice since their famous Victory and it was perfect work the Blades of the oars striking the clock work precision and showing the ions sweeping stroke that told so much 01 the thames. It was altogether a Dif Ferent difference so great that it cannot be put on paper. Bad. Luck for visitors. Outside of the official Welcome Home of the rowing club the regatta every Way a qualified Success. The visit to the City of a Crew from Regina arid two each from Selkirk and be Nora created a Good Deal interest h was a matter for general regret the visitors did not meet with Suc Cess. One would have. Liked to have cheered them at the finish but in oni one instance was that possible and that was when Selkirk Defeated in the first round of the la streaks the pish Lake four did not get any fur ther. They were Defeated by j. W Dean s Crew which eventually Provet the Winner. They might indeed Havi won. For they got to the turning Pom first when they broke a rigger and had to paddle Home by themselves. Drewry Challenge cup. I Nora sent a Civ after the Drewjr Challenge up a new trophy to be com Piu a for annually at the fall regatts and presented by e. L. Drewry. The handsome cup was won by one of the Winnipeg Crews composed of a. I Jackson c. By to her h. Gilmour and r the decision was a length the other Winnipeg four stroked b Belcher and Kenora Quartetti a a race All the Way. And at the Finis the judges were unable to sept rat them. Few single scullers. Owing to the weather the oarsmen were not too keen to take to Duck decoys the Illinois River Duck de coys As illustrated Are the and compact on the Market. They May be put out and taken up three at a time and weigh Only 11 ibs. Per dozen. Price per dozen in Box or a set of three decoys. The Kingston Smith arms co., limited 488 main St. Goulding beat Champion Webb s lowered by Kerr at apr sports Haiml tongan sprinter in great form at exhibition track on sat urday afternoon. Judges clock him for the 150 Yards in remark Alt time of 14 3-5 seconds. George Goulding. Toronto ont sept. Goulding of the Central y.m.c.a., Canada s Premier Walker Defeated e. I. Webb of Hern Hill Han lers the world s Champion by Over 10 Yards in the mile race at the exhibition games to Day. Time was 6.si 4-5. Al class during1 the Day deserve great Praise referee q. F. Gait judges j. R. Henderson j. H. Turnbull starter r. G. Arraj stage timekeepers. J. D. Pratt clerks of the course g. Bingo hand rid c. B. Allen. Labstr03ak first d. Maclennan beat "uunson., time u. Pollard beat Geo. I Aylor. J. To. Bilker beat r. Austin 23. J. W. Dean Leal g. G. Farr. J. Gilford Selkirk beat h. Thomas c. 13. Allen beat g. P. G. S. Beat h. Moods second beat a e. Bilker Bent Pollard. Dean iat if Long. Mothersill beat Allen. 23. Beat Maclennan 3 is. Dean beat Mothersill. 2-5. M. Pishon. Bow. K. M Ecle Stein 2 s. T. Galbrait i. A j. Dean stroke beat h. K. Turi Bull. W. E. Har Steaves. 2 d. M. Cameron. I j. W. A stroke. Trophy. For Shell . Three Quarter mile Bobby Kerr Canada s Premier sprinter Hung up a new world s record equalled a Canadian record and Low ered three Manitoba records at the exhibition track on saturday after noon at the postponed trades and labor sports. The Eastern flyer also carried off the individual championship for the meet. When Kerr broke the tape in the 150 Yards invitation race and the time announced As 14 3-5 seconds there were new at the grounds who realized that he was credited with a world s record. The Mark of 14 4-5 seconds is held by c. G. Ards. Handicap opem. 1. John Stone. . 13 yes Pur Orlds a 24 yes. 3. A. Mcfeal. ., Yaa is. Time. Keys. 100 Yards Man red men 1, k. Thompson. Boilermakers 2. R. Young. 3, a. T. Cal. Time 10 4-5 see. 101 Yards apprentices race 1, l. Armstrong typographical 2, a. Warde machinists 3. J. Beckett Black sex Gle by fonts. J the time the races was except Junior k. Sachs. Tonal la fast. The handicapping proved Handicap c. Bencher 2. J or Etta fair As the scratch Man was Baker i Wilkson 4. Cartwell. Generally near the front at the finish. Senior v. Junior a. Carru j the unions ports brought out Many Good athletes while the baseball and thers beat s. K. Lawn Bowling. Challenge ctr. The following Arn games in the .1. Katon sir am Challenge cup at the a san Botne Lawn fowling club at Rne request that the. Skips have then men on Hall at every evening in order Ottiar May commence Sharp on Earle. Lir Zinser vhf. Gunn i sniff is. Lindsay. Ovas. Scrace is. Vilson. Ireland Stevenson. Fisher is. Toting. Is. J a Zirmer is. Boo Cornibe. Young Lindsay i. Mctavish. Football contests were about tiie Best that have been staged Here this sea son. Even the children and women Hart plenty of fun and the baby show was one of the most keenly contested events of the Day. This youngster a Comer j in the Handicap walking race j. Gilchrist a lad of about 14 years i showed splendid form and bids fair i to make Good it this sport he walk Hunt is. Massey. I de in easy Winner after leading , i throughout the two Miles. Joe keeper y Gunn Luncan alg Anderson is. K he five Valr w quite handily a crack. Lindsay is. Hoviin. J t1 is. Relay it. Set Vens ii Pinter. Our hats Are always the Best but this season Ever. Exclusive styles. Snappy colors. Superb Quality. Black stiff hats from to get the co to White Manahan limited. 5m Mitin Amenta the water for practice and in Conse Quence the single sculling events did not fill very . In the Handicap sin Gles j. Wickson was handicapped to give ten seconds but it was too much for him and c. Belcher won. Baker be ing second Wickson third and Caldwel fourth. In the senior singles f. F. Carruthers had no opponents met k. Sachs the Winner of the. Junior single. The for Mer won easily though his opponent put up n plucky right against the Cham Pion. Lae Streak Crews. The eleven heats in the last realms wore All interesting though a number of them were one sided. The course was a Quarter mile up to a buoy and return and several of the Crews were put out of the running by failure to negotiate the turn. The Best time made was in the Semi final Between Dean s Crew and Mother Sill and it was the closest race of the Day dear was quickest to Start and led by half a length on turning the buoy Mothersill however Drew up. And Only a Tine Effort on the part of brought him into the next heat for the doctor was Only beaten by six inches the other Semi final was also a great race j m. Baker s Crew just Man aging to stall off the Challenge of Mao i Leinan to win by three quarters of a length in 3.1 s. The Linn Dean had the Winni Peg Shore and having an advantage at the turn one rounding the buoy in a Clever manner won by one and a half lengths the. Time being 3.22. A Good Deal of annoyance was caused through the unthought fullness of a number of motor boat owners who cruised up and Down the River during the regatta several of the Crews being forced to receive the Wash and having their chances of Success marred. The members of the rowing club were very grateful to e. H. Summer for the use of his launch. More Hearty cheers. At the conclusion of the programme the prizes were presented by e. L. Drewry and three cheers were Given for or. Drewry g. Of. Gait and the skipper of the club. John Bradburn who had so successfully looked after the members so Well not Only for this regatta but during the season. Saturday s programme will practically wind up the most successful Tow ing season in the history of the club. One event the Canada permanent Tro Phy was not decided Crew had a. Hard time a caching the final stage of the la streaks. The event May be rowed saturday next. A m is. Kego Coniff. Duncan Erzinger. Haifa Hunt is. A Mctavish. Pm scr is. Winpon. Duncan Ounn. Earle is. Combe. Hunt is. Ovas Wilson is. Ire set Veneton. Duncan is. A Irr come. Cirr sir Vibrio games. " ill three in the Royal oomph Titsch at the ill Snen even Ukas is. Florence Butts is. Mail Pau Grid wifi is. Muu Hiason. Main Hopfl of these rinks Are requested to be on the toned. At the1 time men from a Large Field in Good time. Mceachern was Strong n the weights. K c Blair the speedy half Mier of the v m.c.a., was unable to catch the Field in the Handicap half mile race Warde took the hurdles race Honeyman in a close race while Beckett carried Oft the one mile Handicap. Cod Deal of Surprise was expressed when it was found that the Winnipeg North end club failed to put in an appearance in the relay race. There must have some reason Why such a team did not take the Field beyond Nuj Bremen the Art and the artist Charles Dana Gibson the eminent Illustrator says it is impossible to teach the world or anything else. What a child has an aptitude for it will acquire a natural inclination it Wil l merely Drift the Art of Cigar making is expressed in his Choice of tobaccos and in his skill in blending these tobaccos into the perfect Cigar. The noblemen Cigar is As notable a creation in the Art of Cigar making As was the Gibson girl in the Art of illustration. For fifty years we have been making Fine cigars and nothing else. Equals any imported Brand at double the Price. Noblemen size 2 for Quarter. Focha for be. It s. Davis sons. Ltd., Montreal of running Broad jump j. W. Mcrae Iron workers 2, a. Spot Ord. 13. Of l. Firemen. Mile Cycle race. Boyn under 16 g. Beamer 2. F. Dell i a. Oliver. Time. 2 mans. Dec. To Yards relay race Union composed shave. Corbey Flint and Armstrong i1, machinists. Time 50 Sec two mile Cycle race scratch open 1. Ii. Goodman t. Acid l. A. A. 2, Alex. Scottish c. Time. S min. 41 2-5 see. 2d Yards Lului Ille . Handicap open 1, Warde. Owes 9 Yards d. Honeymoon Owen Yards i j. Campbell owes s Yards. Time. 19 Sec. handicaps. Waskey Lio Yards 3, j. Main t. Und l. A. A. 65 Yards 3, e. Wallace. St. Sit hew 40 Yards 4. K. Blair. Y. M. T. A., scratch time 1.5s 2-3. Cards k. Kerr. Scratch 2, a. E. Coo 5 Yards Lime 23 Sec. Second j. White 2. Marples. 5 Yards. 1. R. Kerr 2. Marples 3. White. Time 21 100 Flint 2. Walker Woods. Five mile Cycle race h. Goodman 2. A. Ross led. The most laps. Dell time. 14 min. 41 3-5 Sec. 1 mile Handicap Riu a open 1, j. Beckett n. A. A. A. 20 Yards 2, to. Teefer. N. 13. A. A. A. 20 Yards 3. K. W. Johnson y. M. A., 45 Yards. Notes of the meet .1. We Ite claimed that he was third in the invitation race instead of Way a and entered a protest. To was a close finish for third and from the stand White looked like the Man for the plaice. Orr and Kerr practically met at scratch in Al the events they clashed in. Orr was set Back in both the Semi final final heats of the 100 Yards. In the 150 Yards invitation race it was a pick up Between the easterner the Manitoban until the few strides when Kerr went in the Lead. There was a Little spill in the five mile Cycle race but nobody was Hurt. Secretary Ritchie was about the Busi est Maori in attendance. He was not Given Many breathing spells As be tween answering questions and writing out vouchers for the prizes and attend ing the Hundred and one other Little things he did not lose much time. Kerr for Home. Bobby Kerr left on saturday night for Hamilton. A number of friends were at the station to bid him Good Bye and the noted athlete was More than pleased with his visit West. I think i faster at this meet than at any other place this he said. I certainly have had a splendid time out Here and have made Many Good friends. Prizes 1 won were the biggest and Best i have Ever landed at any one meet before so that i will go Home doubly Kerr said that Only once has he been credited with faster time in the 220 Yard race than that made Here saturday and that was at the Toronto exhibition when he created a Canadian record his time being 21 2-5 seconds. Bonhag Breaks three records new York. Sept. Travers Island today annual senior championship contests of the metro Politan association of the a. A. It. Were marked by the. Breaking of three american records in the five mile by Geo. B. Bonhag of. Their Jyh Amer can athletic club and the failure of Melvln Sheppard to get at the Start of the first trial heat Ottlie 440 Yards race. Bowl bag practically All the Way in the Jive . Which he won easily by a fifth of -a1 mile in a new american corp re. The former record was a c. Car at us Uff Tuoc in Ivory to Pitit vote most Good styles Are found first in fit Reform suits i fit Reform has dome More to raise tote Standard of tailoring than any other one Agency in Canada. Fit Reform styles Are fit Reform at and perfected Fey the Foremost artists of the Dominion. This morning coat and with striped worsted trousers carriers that Atmo sphere of correctness so reforms i to d characteristic of fit re form. To it Burns company r 291 Portage ave. Next Manitoba a. Janes Catto limited Aberdeen scotch whisky 15 tear.5 old coi 25.23 i-5 on sept. It 1ss7. to Day made two other Annerl Aii records in the same race tin first being 20.11 for four Miles beating 20.1fi 4-n made by the late we. Doy. Twenty one years ago and the mile record of e. Carter made Twenty three years Aero. Carter s time then was 4-z, but Bonhag today just romped past the Mark in 22.41 the Start in the first heat of the Quarter mile was spoiled by Glss Ingr. Of new York. He boat the starter s gun. And Sheppard seeing this did not leave his Mark. He appealed to the referee to lit him Gro in the second heat hut under in rules the referee had no Power to accede and Sheppard was shut out. Ilion i aul Buffalo running for the x. Y. A. O., won the mile in 4.22 1-5. Abel r. Kiviat was second. Final Point scores resulted in Victory for the n. Y. A. C., with 76 Points against 69 for the i Irh americans. Busy my at Rifle Rue e. A Gollop has High score for Day and wins Andrews medal and weekly Button bicycle sundries disc records bicycle at Cut prices. 249 Send for Cut Price catalogue. The Rifle Range at. Sturgeon Creek had All the appearance of a. Provincial meeting on saturday a Large number being out. The weather was anything but favourable for Good scoring toeing Dull and gloomy. E. J. Gollop s 96 was very creditable he High score for the Day win Ning the Andrews medal and also Winnipeg Rifle Pluto weekly Button. G. E. Melecey won the spoon shoot of the Winnipeg with 95. And capt. Andrews of the 90thf also scored 95, getting the Best possible 34 at 600 Yards. Capt. G. S. Alexander of the 100th grenadiers had about 30 of his men out for practice and although the scoring by these men. Moot or whom Are beginners was not extra High yet showed considerable skill incl several Promise to develop into line shots. This corps has not yet started system Atic shooting but they will be ready at the opening of next season. The 79th Cameron highlanders were out in Force under George and had a splendid practice. Foy a Young regiment they Are show ing a keen interest in Rifle shooting and this is stimulated by the hand some cup donated by capt Gillespie of a company which is being for it present the Competition being concluded next saturday. This is a com contest the highlanders Al though starting their target work a late of Tor lout time and Promise to develop i Strong shooting regiment. Other corps present were Ali Field Battery 16th f. A. A mounted rifles. 11th c.a.s.c., rifles and Winnipeg Rifle club completed scores were As Winnipeg rik1.e 20v 500 k j. Gollop 31 34 o. 1c. Melecey 33 31 r. Bishop 30 29 .1. Bishop 32 111 k. Grundy 31 31 a. 32 14 Rev. A. W. Woods 28 a. E. Kenner. 26 26 k. Court. 26 i j. Morton 29 x. Cameron 28 it h. Andrews 26 22 capt. G. W. Andrews 32 29. St staff Sergt. Marsden 32 30 pet. G. F. Andrews 33 31 Xvi. F. A. Sergt. Mcmillan 31 30 staff Sergt. Christie 30 29 capt. H. A. Wise Siss Alston 2s 2 pet. Eadie Sei get. Brewer Staft Sergt. Dooley pet. Fuller con. H. Manahan pet. J. Cutt Robertson pet. W. Dixon. Xii Field q. In Sergert. Miller 28 31 gunner h. J. Bulls 2t corp. A. Moffatt 22 30 a Vair. Mounted pet. J. Lee 24. Pet. D. Anderson .31 pet. A. G. Wiener i. Q. M. Sgt. Mclean 27 it pet. Wallace . M. Max Quiara 18 t Winnipeg club i blvd on wednesday sept 21 ;