Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 14, 1911, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press Winnipeg Friday april 14, 1911. A games placed in Winter weather maroons will have team to be chosen a Dubuque representative of Winnipeg club left yesterday to Confer with Bow will be selected and Boater will report on Park grounds secured for to bid against City leagues. Nothing very startling happened in the local baseball situation yesterday outside the club dispatching one Tylij director to Dubuque to choose manager and to select a team to repo to for training Here on or about next thursday. Someone left last night for the Home of Clarence Rowland he will pick up a manager and select a team from the thirty or so players who Are available. In. Blackburn de Ned to states to the representative for what reason is not known. River pa1uc leased the Winnipeg club Lias secured the lease the River Park Diamond for the season but not after some Lively Bidden the City baseball league was hot foot after the grounds au4 it re sen bled a regular auction. The Winnipeg club finally won out co mine through with the Best offer. The City league representatives met manager Hammerton of River Early As 9.30 a.m., and an offer was made for the exclusive rights 01 the grounds but or. Hammerton wanted to give the professional club a Chance and tire offer was raised Only to be raised again by the Winnipeg Oluic. The cite leagues Wero game and came through with a better offer and the pot was again. Raise-1 by or. Blackburn and by the intervention of manager Phillips of the Winnipeg Street rail Way co., recommending that the maroons be Given the grounds or. Black Burn won. Mcgregor footballs and football Are sole Western agents for the above. These lines Are the most popular in great Britain to Day. Have also the Welt known Boot Well a cheaper the Hingston Smtth co. Limited. 4u main 87 Winnipeg. Arena rink tonight tonight roller skating Garry 92b.________ fault the Commonwealth 296 Portage 5 schedule for Golf season match committee of Winnipeg club has arranged Many events to be played for on Norwood links first Handicap on saturday week and final Competition the end of october. The match committee the Winnipeg Golf club has completed Tho arduous Tusk of arranging the sched ule for the season and it appears to to a most interesting one with kinds of variety. It had hoped to open up the season this afternoon with a match. President is. Vice president but this has been postponed Wias to the bad weather which has prevailed during the last two Days. first Handicap till be held on saturday week and the committee that by. That time the greens be in. First class order. Prizes will be Given in All con tests. No handicaps have yet been allotted and those of last year will stand until the committee arrange ones. For this purpose a request is being made hand in All scores in practice games. The pro gramme is As follows april handicaps. Match. President is. Vice president h. H. Pigott capt. April s. Edwards capt. April a and b classes 2 prizes f. Gillespie capt. April Handicap. A and b classes 2 prizes. Geo. Wilson capt. May Mayes medal and sweepstakes h. Keene. Capt. May foursome. A h. Pm Gott. Capt. May Ila yes medal and sweepstakes h. B. Edwards Benedicts and Bachel ors snatch f. Gules plei capt. May tournament. See 1 prize g. Wilson capt. June Mayas medal and sweepstakes. H. Ketone capt. June for lad ies championship see note h. H. Pigott. Capt. May mixed foursomes Edwards capt. June Gou association match s Best men. Tom Morris trophy and medals. F. Gillespie capt. June round for Geri Tlemcen s championship. See note Geo. Wilson capt. Mayes medal and sweepstakes h. Kerne capt. July special Handi Cap 1st and 2nd prizes h. H. Pissott capt afternoon mixed foursomes k. H. Pigott capt. July Benedicts and bachelors match a. S. Edwards capt. July Mayes medal and sweepstakes f. Gillespie july foursomes 2 prizes Geo. Wilson capt. July Mayes Mehilal and sweepstakes h. Keene. . Aug. Foursomes h. I i. Pigott capt. Aug. Mayes medal and sweepstakes h. S. Edwards capt. Aug. Handicap a and b class prizes. F. Gillespie . Aug. Mayes medal and sweepstakes Geo Wilson capt. Wintry weather around circuits of major leagues terrific Hail storm drives players from the Diamond at St. Louis and fans Are forced to take shelter under seats steel Flag pole snaps in Cyclone wind and crashes into bleachers rain in other cities causes postponements. The weather Over the circuits of the National. American and american association baseball leagues yester Day was not what the ians were look ing Lor. It was cold wintry weather and a number of tames had to be postponed owing to rain. A cyclonic wind and Hail storm during which the steel Flag pole snap Ped and crashed into the while the players were driven from the Diamond by the bombardment from the skies brought the Cleveland St. Louis american ague Gamo to an abrupt ending in the first half of the ninth at St. Louis. People in the grand stand news paper men and the official scorers in the press were obliged to take Refuge under the seals and Many were bruised on the face and head by be ing struck by the bail the scorers record was ruined and he was obliged to make up a new one from borrowed notes. The score reverted Back to the eighth inn Lar though one in had been made three men. Were on bases and there were no men our. The final score was 3 to 1 in favor of St. Louis. National league. Sept. Sept. Foursomes championships. See note h. Keene capt. Sept. 16 medal Anil Points com petition. Class a 1 Geo. Wilson capt. Handicap class a a see note Geo. Wilson capt. Sept. Final Benedicts and bachelors h. H. A Fiott capt. Sept. So two Ball foursome a 2 prizes h. S. Edwards capt. Oct. 7 novices cup. 1 prize. F. Gillespie capt. Mixed foursome f. Gillespie capt. Oct. 14 special Competition Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston. Brooklyn l. O l l 2 1 pet. 1000 1000 to 000 hand while racing toward the Fence. Bowan made his first appearance in a Philadelphia uniform and incidentally Defeated Mathewson for first time. K. H. B. York.oooomooo-1 0 batteries Mathewson Rowan and Doorn. And Myers american league w. L Washington St. Louis new York. Detroit. Boston. Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago pot. 1000 1000 look Moo 000 000 000 000 oco 000 000 Wilson. Capt. Oct. Keetje capt. Competition h. Oct. Competition h. H. H. S. I Pigott capt. Live Chat on sport Sam Langford in coming Home to Canada on account of the serious ill Ness of his father. The tar baby in spite of his color was born fat Wey Mouth . George Dixon the Best fighter of his weight in Many a year was another Nova Scotia. Sam Lang Ford like the Able Joe Gans cannot refrain from faking his recent bout with Mcvey in Paris having All the earmarks of a Frame up. Gans was by Long Odds the greatest lightweight of his time but he tarnished his record by a series of disgraceful fake. Lang Ford is known to have consented to accept a Large Bonus in return for per mitting Al Kaufman to stay six rounds and the Boston negro has been mixed up in several other Shady trans actions. So far however he has not feigned a. Knockout but has contented himself with agreements not to Knock out opponents. It is time Samuel was informed that he can make More Money by winning every bout As quickly As possible. Onward Sliver probably the most valuable american trotting Stal lion in Europe died of pneumonia Ori March 6 at St. Petersburg Russia a 29 the store of satisfaction j read Down this list of easter suggestions in men s wearing apparel excl Clear from .50o to Hose from pair .25c to shirts for dress business or travel .750 to pyjamas suit to underwear garment 50o to fancy vests each to to cording to advices just received. He was the sire of such Trotters As Span ish Queen Winner of the merchants and manufacturers purge at Detroit Rickey a Lawson Dorothy Hansboro Telemach tis doctor Ives and. The Huntsman All of which have made their records in the last four years. His great Promise As a. Stock horse induced a. H. Cosden last year to try to buy him and bring him Back from Europe. Or. Corderi is the owner of Druien a Green pacer by him that has shown a trial in he was by Onward out of Syl Van maid a sister to by Aberdeen. Hig record of was made in a race at Boston ten years ago. In 1902 he trotted in behind a wind shield and twice lowered the world s record at two Miles. Was exported to Italy about six years ago and was taken to Russia last year. Frank Lukeman the crack Ottawa sprinter has decided to go to Toronto to compete in the indoor Champion ships on april 29. Lukeman. H will be remembered was in great form last season and his time was better than that made by Kerr and Clough ii. He has been training faithfully during the past two weeks and will be in the jest of shape for the big Meel it will Likely be Lukeman s last Canadian appearance for some time As he is contemplating a trip to England where he will spend the summer and com Pete in some of the big meets. Luke Man s appearance of course will add considerable interest to the championships. At last the secret is out and the mystery of pirates has been solved. It was All on Hans wag Ner s bunions and had it not been for the bumps on the great shortstop s feet the cubs would not have had the Honor of battling with the athletics for the world s championship last fall. An Arkansas chiropodist made the Dio covery when he completed the Job of removing the last of 14 bunions 1 rom Hans pedal extremities. For several years Wagner has been slowing up in his game and the raise in salary year after year did not seem to increase his Speed. I never knew what ailed said Hans after the operation. Jeffries in Chicago new York. Cinc Imu to. St. Louis. .0 0 i games. Brooklyn 7 Boston 2. Philadelphia. 6 new York. 1. Tame Kune Rio. Games to Day. Philadelphia at. New York. Pittsburg at Cincinnati. St. Louis act Chicago. Brooklyn at Boston. Fifteen hits for Brooklyn. Boston april a game marked by heavy hitting Brooklyn Defeated Boston to Day 7 to 2. The local team forced to use three pitchers before the end of the context. R. H b Boston .000000020-2 8 2 Brooklyn 16 1 barter Lea Mattern. Frock Burke and Graham Bell and Bergen. Maths won seven july punished new York april Philadelphia nationals league club to Day Defeated new York 6 to 1, hammered Christy Mathew an to All of the held. Only Hia own Brilliant Fielding kept the score Down to respectable dimensions. Paskert. The quakers Centre fielder made one of the greatest catches Ever seen on the Polo grounds in the eighth inning when he captured Snodgrass Fly with his Bare test Dayis games. Detroit 4 Chicago 2. Washington a Boston. 2. New York 3 Philadelphia 1. St. Louis 3 Cleveland 1. Games to Dat. New York at Philadelphia. Boston at Washington. Cleveland at St. Louis. Chicago at Detroit. Tigers beat White sox. Detroit Inch. April by Crawford and Cobb and Mullin s steady pitching enabled Detroit to defeat Chicago four to two in the opening of the american league season Here. Detroit found Walsh for a. Home run a triple and three singles in the Rrt three innings after which he resorted to his spit with much better Success. It. Ii. It 2 Chicago .000001001-2 1 and Stanage Walsh Ullvan and Payne. Senators defeat Boston. Washington april punched their hits in the sixth inning of Day with Cunningham s triple and Miller s single in the eighth defeating Boston three to two. The Fielding of Ithan and the batting of Miller were r. H. E. Britain s representatives to witness horse show Ottawa. April Ottawa horse show which is to be held on May 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, is to be Hon ored by the presence at the inaugural ceremonies of Britain s two Foremost representatives on the american continent ambassador Bryce of Washington and Earl Grey governor general of Canada. They will assist at the opening functions on tuesday May 2. The Norles exceed All records but owing to some disagreement there will be no Toronto competitors. Neither will any of the Ottava owners exhibit at the Montreal show. Cinotte and Street and Madden. Coombs weaken Ted and lost. Philadelphia april York again Defeated Philadelphia this afternoon by. A batting rally in the Elg both inning when four hits including a double by Blair and a triple by Wolter were made Oft delivery. Hartell made one of uie greatest one hand stops Ever seen at Shtibe and robbed Barry of a r. . R 2 vow 10 0 St. Louis got the Qaher. St. Louis april weather that was the worst experienced for Many year s St. Louis won from Cleveland to Day. Unusual Spring overcoats fit Reform Spring overcoats Are unusual in every Way. They Are the Best models of the fit Reform designer the Cleverest in Canada to Day. They Are of specially imported. Cheviot Vicuna and expressly for fit Reform by the leading Mills abroad. They Are hand tailored throughout. They offer a Range of patterns and effects that you won t find anywhere else. And All this at unusual prices. At and on can choose from Spring Over Coats that have no equals in Canada for style for fit for the satisfaction they will give you both in Comfort and service. Burns company next Manitoba Hall. A game in the Toledo series by a i to 0 shut the was feature less outside of the consistent wont of Patterson who yielded but three Kilts acid caused nine Toledo players to Sti Ike out r h e tole.l0 oooo oooo of s 3 9 batteries Jaines billiard and Brennan Patterson ind Owen. Brewers lose another. Indianapolis .ind., april 13.-Indlan Apolis made it two straight from Mil Waukee by winning to Day s game 2 to 0. Both Graham Linke pitched Good Ball but Graham weakened in the sixth and seventh my Infix when the locals made the runs that won the game. R. H. Indian Polis 6 1 Milwaukee 7 2. And Carisch Graham and Marshall. St. B. H. E. Louis .0001wlft-3 7 3 Cleveland .00000010-1 4 2 and Clarke kale West my Landsmith. American association. W. L. Little items of interest pot. Minneapolis 2 i 1000 Indianapolis 2 0 1000 Kansas City l 0 1000 Louto Tlle o 1 Coo Milwaukee. 0 3 Coo Toledo. 0-2 000 St. Paul 0 0 of Columbus o 0 000 yesterday s games. Minneapolis 4 Toledo 6. Indianapolis 2 Milwaukee 0. At Paul at game. Rain. Kansas City at game. Games to Day. Minneapolis at Toledo. Kansas City at Milwaukee at Indianapolis. St. Paul at Colu Nelms. A Ltd hens shut out. Toledo Ohio pril was invincible and with errorless a living be Hind him Minneapolis took the second the Irish Rugby football club held an enjoyable smoker at the Wellington hotel last night close on a Hundred being present. H. H. Hussell the vice president was in the chair. Several toasts were honoured and the following contributed to the Success of the even ing h. Meyer w. Legate a. Scholey e. S. Meyer Teakwood Geo. Taylor t. Mcconnachie c. Rogers. After a vote to the acting chairman the meet ing broke up at 1 p.m., and was so successful that Uthera will be held during the season. The Young men s Christian association s annual paper Chase will not Taka place to Day owing to the i clemency get the to White Manakin Ltd. 500 main Street. Noble former Champion of world Denim that was to appear on vaudeville Chicago april j. Jeffries former heavyweight Champion pugilist the world arrived Here to Day for a week s visit before going to new Torh whence he sails for May 4. Was accompanied by Hia Wile. Jeffries who plans remaining abroad several months denied that he would the Sun never sets on the noblemen Cigar travellers from All parts of the world continue to carry the a Davis noblemen Cigar and its Fame to the ends of the Earth. We have letters to prove the statement unsolicited testimonials and inquiries Home to us from across the Atlantic and the Pacific. The magic of the noblemen a Success is its Quality it is made from the choicest Havana tobacco by skilled cuban workmen. 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Capture a Black cat any Good tobacco Marcianus cigarettes. A of the weather and Ali eur inability to Sycuro Black paper. It will Lake place As soon As possible. The manslaughter charge against Jack Leon a. Chicago Boxer in connection with the death of Billy Dunning after he knocked out in a boat with Leon last november was dropped in the supreme court in Chicago yesterday. Leon pleaded guilty to engaging in in illegal fight and. Paid a Fina of the Oue Nins of the Manitoba British. Rugby Union which was sched tided for saturday next has been postponed. V h. Thompson Clarke Secretary treasurer of the British Columbia association football league is working ills Way through Canada Ca a wheel and is studying the soccer situation in the Dominion. He started without a cent an-1 Sells postcards. He la therefore Ped Lens his Way in two Respecta. I. Free press subscriber writes i notice the scores of the old country football games Are at variance in Winnipeg morning papers. Which Are answer press scores monday morning Are . Jay Gould of new York Lias the National court Tennis Champion ship for the sixth time defeating Joshua Granc jr., of Boston in straight sets scores 6-5, 6-1, fr-0. George Longenecker who formerly held the indicator around these parts will Umpire the opening in Spokane Jack Ward in Tacoma with the National league Veteran Steve Kane in Seattle according to the present plans of Presl Here s a health unto his drink it in George in the ruling Brand not Only throughout the Dominion but the British Empire Over seas. Proprietor the dust Alliots co., Lrroy. Edt buros. Scerca a Tut Slitni Eimon capital employed Orer George vbl1h, Winnipeg Comfort assured by wearing our Theata finish Wool underwear guaranteed xon irritable. Appear on the burp Cults. He declared t merely Lor i mean vaudeville Cir he trip smoke the imported the Price. Noblemen sin Quality at half Metela toe Concha Rina Tim few s. A sons Ltd., Montreal r ave Only them selves to blame if Robert it. Lindsay conveyed in a Telegram to who is at Spokane. Cleveland Ohio april Power Hoat committee of the International yachting association has announced that prizes aggregating will lie offered for three boat races tit the inter Lake meet to be held at put in Basin Lajic Erie july is and 18, Charles Stephenson formerly Ladine coach has wired his acceptance the we Rich have been offered him by the Britannia boating club and he will handle the Lakeside oarsmen this sum Mer arriving in Ottawa about june 1. The first foal sired the Champion 3 year old Trotter Colorado was born at Denver both sire and dam belting the pro Perty of George h. Estabrook of that City. De. Genera Lias decided to retire from the sulky at the close of the coming according to reports from Memphis where he is fitting the har Vester Hall worthy. And of Lite a Nick Trotmon for circa. Is sixty years old and has been Active identified with harness racing a oui years. Plate Glass the 4 to 5 favorite i hotel a Monticello Handicap won on saturday to the Jamestown jockey at Trio Post he caught his Liem ins Liaf a mile and won by lengths. Richard Cremmen. A to chs i Elaml who has won Many i across the water Lias arrived m York and will be seen in tie Blue Buckie Gus an Price 4 ask your Hatter for them f ;