Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1912, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press Winnipeg my Day May so maroons off for Duluth this owing to pressure of business some of the men cannot get away officers Are greatly will now be held in Winnipeg possibly in july. Not tie Winnipeg rowing i up could not be sent across owing to .1 no if Nurmi one of the men being unable to. Get dub will not be seen m the grand business. The event at the jin0jion news simmered to the members Ley nor at the by race at the olympiad j after the officers had decided that Stockholm this announcement i owing to the circumstances Over which they had no control the Crew would which will Cau disappoint members were sent to Tho friends of the local or j confident that the Crew was sanitation was Ludo last night by con j Good enough to be sent to Sweden and Kiley president of the club and a Mem i the work of the men amply justified if Hiu Tyi Siml a his Confidence. Their physical con Dor of the it has been found Rich in Wak of thai Hansi. Ana the style of Tor nil to men occupying seats in the boat to away to. Cross Tho Pond and As the Crew has Boon subjected to several changes already owing to the fact that Tho men selected could not get leave the officials decided that they Wouita not longer Pur sue the idea. President i Uley is greatly disappointed Over the withdrawal of the entry but he is Strong by of Tho opinion that it is the Only course to follow. The withdrawal is All Tho More Dis appointing on account of the splendid form that Tho men displayed in the Early training. Only a few Days it appeared almost a certainty thai the Crew would Cross the briny As the men were performing All that was expected of them and it was Only when final round up was being made that it was found that another of Tho men could not under any circumstances away. This information was the cause of the abandonment of the trip. Capt. Ecelle sometime ago found it impossible to be a member of the Crew and Charlie Allen was also forced to abandon the Crew. Men a Yorkett hard. Training for the olympic was first entered upon during the first week of january when roadwork was indulged in by possible candidates and Many Miles were ground out by the athletes on roads that tested their courage As Well As their staying qualities. I his line of working was followed for Sev eral weeks Unell the men were Able to say that they were in Good physical shape and them practice on the Row ing machines was commenced. I no oarsmen fretted until the ice moved nut from the red River and since the Rune that the Shell was first placed n the water the men have had 2 work outs in the. Boat each Day. At the edition was of the Best and the style of roving was All that could be desired. The club regret very much that they had to make such a decision. Will now hold big regatta. A Bright feature of the decision is that it will now be possible for the Winnipeg rowing club to hold the re Gatta of Northwestern International association which the locals thought of abandoning to St. Paul. With the certainty that the senior eight will be Here and the men available for com petition in the various events the local Lub will hold the regatta possibly in our Stock of the Abotsi line is Large and splendidly assorted. Our racquets Are the Best English and american makers and. These we can sup ply in weights suitable for both children and adults Aiso everything in the Way of uen. Nis sundries. The Kingston Smith arms co., limited 488 main St., Winnipeg. July. Ment this will be a keen disappoint to the american clubs As not us ties Cycle ices interesting Only will the regatta be lost to their Waters but their representatives will now have to face much stronger Cana Dian Crews than they anticipated. There is no question but that the holding of the regatta Here will be Tho Means of booming a Vitic sport and there is every possibility that a monster water carnival will be arranged for the week in which the regatta will be held. Idea has already been mooted but did not get any general support As it was Felt that the presence of ins events was necessary to make it the desired Success. The reason of the officers in not wishing to take the regatta this year after being awarded the events was the expectancy of hav ing most of the crack oarsmen in Europe but now this reason is removed the work of making arrangements for the biggest regatta in years will be started immediately. Spring regatta. The Spring regatta of the club 5s fixed Lor , and the Crews have already been selected to compete on that but now that the seniors Are not going to Sweden number of Good strokes Are available and several new Crews will take part. Any new member or any one who has not been selected on a Crew who wishes to Row be selected in a boat if he sends in his name or has it pasted at the clubhouse. The addition of More Crews stroked by one of the seniors Wilt add greatly to the interest in the s. Pyes with big Handicap wins annual Road event by grand sprint at Ideal Wilh Twenty seven a craters and weather conditions prevailing the Winni Peg North a. A. C held ii fifth annual seven mile Road Handicap on saturday. The Handicap although a Little too still for the Back markers proved to be vie by satisfactory. Joe keeper who gave away As much As ten minutes ran a Beautiful race and his time is. The fastest Ever made in the history of the race. S. Gyes. Tue Winner a a year Oid boy proved Ninia Eif to Dpi a Comer and ran a Fine race in the last mile the nit look As it Geo. Kirkness the Joni w Lino runner would win easily but i yes was to to lie struggle arid won by about 10u Yards. Ii. In attorn the third Man was also a new and Flash eur close behind Kirkness at the Corner of Arlington and Portage j. Hill was leading with j. Collins and s. Pyes close up. Tie. Al Runcis was then running seventeenth and Joe keeper Twenty sixth. Turning Clown notre Dame nil was still leading with pyes Collins and a Mattord following in Orcier named. Geo. Kirkness was men laying tenth and keeper and John Kirkness Twenty third and Twenty fourth. At tue Corner of Logan and ski Brooke was leading the Field wit i Hill Collins races saved tie situation of saturday bitter Jion for Over i people who had. Gone to to see the. Birdman Fly owing to the injuries to to Okell the aviator being far More seriously injured than was thought the Case Day height. With tie absence of aviator Mcgoey through kept at grand an the chances for pit was left to the motorcycle men to fill in the Wolarik. That they did so in a very Aible Man Ner was shown by the appreciation of of r the line races which were put on and. Were the Means of holding the crowd till the last wheel bad it Snerl. The. Races were for distances Oil three five a i d attracted an men. Each event Matins it necessary for be run off in four heats and two finals with an extra three mile dash be tween Small Ami hug Tison to. Settle the tie on Points which they had at tire finish of the other events. In the three mile event the winners of the heats Pelham Hughson Crucil Koshani and Small. The live mile event also fell to the same four Sipe ecly eiders so that. They., were in awry in a Bunch to contest in the finals. Both the finals were captured by Jim who treated the crowd to some very pretty work and won tie handsome trophy offered As first prize. The second place on Points was by Pelham who takes a Beautiful Silver and the third place fell to Frank Small after sure Uhlrig off an extra three Miles to decide the tie with Hughson. All the first three men were Riding Indian motorcycles whilst Hughson s mount was a flying Merkle. Eaton s for Lacrosse Sticks received another big consignment of Lally s celebrated Sticks. Can t beat them for satisfaction. Eaton priced at 25e to including a. Big Range in boys sizes at soc 75c and Winnipeg Canada. Tennis. St. Barnabas association. The programme has been arranged for the coming season the St. Barnabas athletic association As follows commencing saturday May 18, Tennis saturday and wednesday evenings a exhibition grounds basketball tuesday and Friday evenings Corner Burrows Ana streets. These suits have everything i if i. _ 0 and Shatford close up. Leo. Kirkness my of Many comment on different phases of situation ., appear to be Many Rosso situation satisfied and none to Satis courts Are simple these players were out at practice and presented none of the laggard appearance unit nervous people might expect when r i men ins Tho Toronto magnate a Nur teat was that the of. The. N. A the new stand foe practice was of the full dress or and Grumpy except Bun Clarke and. Me Erthy Ore the famous by of Tho Man to set Russ Fri s players who cup by run be Trade history in the net of Couver list season. Mccarthy Var formerly of Montreal shamrocks kid there was not much Opportunity of Cokl Nghiem Over. To was in goal most of the time but he does not pretend to b a. Goal keeper. He is a Chunky Indi cd ual7 but will have to go some to beat the regulars out of a place Al though Jim May prove to be a Dandy energetic Man. Hyland s name inspires More Confidence and the lates information with regard to him is that to is leaving Tulve East to Day for the Royal Borough. Backing for n. L u Tho magnates of the National Lacrosse Tut on Are confident that the Organiza will not take a Back seat to the 4n spite of the coatings of the in Toronto the other Day Sam of the schemes Toronto please ote his patrons n to reach. Vancouver to Daj. Moil niluj.-1-ua. Is reported to have refused of Otter 1 rom Zorila of w play at the cast this year. Good and. Waiters. The Ottawa journal has Tats to say of the Ope Nims exit Leflon. Of teams at Toronto last saturday just what kind of Lacrosse Are they a laying la the big four anyway in he account of saturday s game Between Tecumseh and Toronto we. Hear that was one of the stars. This is tie same Loas Tellow who was out on too coast playing for the Van Couver team in their unsuccessful at tempt to get into the coast league. They were Given two trials one with new West Minster and one with Vancouver Azid were beaten somewhere in the neighbourhood of 12-2 and 12-3. Long fellow was Mot thought Good enough by the coast Lacrosse magnates to even get a tryout now he s a1 Star in the Dos four. The Only Way in which have improved Over the n. . Or last season is in the advertising end of the same. Via the pubic fall for it Jones boosts Querrie. If Oon. Ones keeps on grabbing off tie Tecumseh players Oli Arll a Muerrle May lust As Well go West and take charge of his old team. Jones now has Onrea of 1-Uit year s Indian Home w me he has bickering ions Griffiths and Adamson also in his line up. He made a big Tant to get Koy Kii Smau but the Tecumseh Star would not the Island i ones has apparently succeeded in Maic a gaping Jiorle in uie Indian attack and it la up to or. some of the Indian Mana gement to get Busy wonderfully. Joe keeper was twenties i and 3 Ohri Kirkness Twenty third at the foot of the overhead Bridge the first two men kept their places and Shatford was in third place with Collins 1 ourth Kirkness was right behind and looked like a Winner. Keeper had not passed any More runners Here but was running very Strong. Ai tie Corner 6f Walter and Burrows pyxis was leading i with Kirkness second a lieu and Shau Oral were some distance behind. Keeper had now gained eight places and was run Ning finish was As follows 42.ii g. Kirkness . B. Shatford -.c.a. A. J. Collins. J. Will w. N. E. Ai a. C. K. Thomson . J. Turner . . J. Keeper scratch . Of. Arrant . A. H. Smith unattached. W. Robertson . W. G. Abel the others finished in thie order named Burchell Medcalfe Walker Raynolds Laming Staples Gettins binks j. Kirkness Heinck Collette. Joe keeper s fast time. The fast time prize Wasi won. Easily by Joe keeper and the a civic prize was won by the fourth Man to finish r. J. Collins who is known around the club As Beckett s White the Success of the race is much due to the assistance of a. Russell and Geo. It Tacky As starters and timers w. Newman. T. Slight and Leo Warde As judges and Many outliers who performed the Many duties that Are necessary in an event of this kind. President Fahey fired a gun when the scratch Man Joe keeper left tie starting Point. The presentation of prizes will be held at the Marathon cafe next wednesday evening and everyone Lis inv Ltd to. At tend. The old curiosity shop spend a Little Money and pay or. Jones Jones Aid her schools Lacrosse tatter. When looks Are our hats meet the strictest criticism in appearance. You la the Quality there too. Special values at and s4.00 White 4 . 500 main Street. Back in Ilia own Coin. Jones paid Quer re quite a compliment before saturday s game when que Errie accused him of trying to wreck ills team if the men that i have Tancek away from you were Good enough to play for the indians Why they Aoe Good enough for my team further than that let Bob Flem ing pick and choose and let you have the remnants and i am willing to Wager that you will beat the Scarboro Beach twelve in the championship Ronto news. Penalty Rule a Good one. Joe Gorman in the Toronto news comments on the new penalty system of the big four and seems to think that the play will Benefit. He writes As Fol Iowa take instance the clause that pro Hibits the penalizing of a Man for a minor or Cless b foul. On saturday Oliero were several instances in which players were warned to Check lighter hut which did riot affect the playing strength of either club. Under the n. Rules a Man wus sent to the Fence his club was forced to play a Man while the opposing team took full advantage of tin Odd Van Rush. Referee Baker Ami judge of play Lillie kept the play frees from rough work Ana at the i same time gave the spectators an Opportunity viewing Lacrosse at its i is to say with both teams at full i Sti Natii throughout the entire contest i of course it must not be taken for that there will not be severe penalties handed out during the season. Thu referee has it in his Power to ban any player or players from the game Lor tie balance of the match. The rules Call for such punishment for a Maior foul carrying with it an Auto Matic line a will never be forced to play against such Odds As under the . Rules when a team playing one two or three men. Short was thu Rule rather than the exception it will mean More even la Crosse find from a player s standpoint better test of the ability of the teams. Then there is another fact which Tho continual presence of 2-1 players on the hold brings out. The games will be closer. There will be no More lop sided scores and indeed it would not be sur prising if Many overtime games were necessary to decide tie Winner. championship Victoria May 11. R. M. Hocks won the Northwestern Golf championship by two up at the 36th Hole from j. Senior lord Selkirk pc duffs in. Postponed. Norqual a Machray .0. Senior so1uth. Isbister 7 Mulvey 0. Intermediate a. F Luxton 6 Somerset 2. Intermediate a. Aberdeen 4 3. Pinkham 4 Norquay 1. Lord Selkirk 1 Mulvey 2. Argyle v. Alexandra. Defaulted Victoria a Strathcona 0. Machray a Loxton 0. Isbister 7 Greenway 0. Duffern 0 King Edward 1. Against the Wall in Many a curio shop you May see suits of Armour for Sale. Typify our Are iia Furto break Down Tut eventually go to the Wall the smoker who believes in imported cigars still wears the Chain mail of the Davis noblemen Cigar 2for25c is equal to High Grade imported yet the Cost is . Noblemen is Clear Havana. Is cuban made. Throw off that Iron suit and save a Mae could ask for he hey have the new English shoulders and tie new i English Waist line. To licit have the new Lape g and collars. They have the new effects they have Grace and style and elegant appearance they have the Little touches of fit Reform designers know How to impart garments. I and they have the fit Reform guarantee of Corn Pitej and lasting satisfaction. F you can get the styles shown Auy out t a dozen up. A the variety of patterns is practically unlimited. May we show the two styles illustrated in the m English worsted and Serges a pc Burns co., 291 portals Avenue next Manitoba halt noblemen size 2-for-a-Quarter. Size 10c straight. Concha Fina size 3 for 25c. S. Davis sons ltd., Montreal. Makers of the famous perfection 3-for-a-Quartor Cigar. Maroons leave tonight for Duluth to open the season tomorrow. The c. I baseball league will be inaugurated tomorrow when the Winnipeg team opens at Duluth. And the Grarld Forks aggregation starts the season at Superior. Though All the clubs Are somewhat shy on practice the players Are in fair shape and Are prepared to Eulier the fray in a strenuous Man his. The Maroon brownies Are. All in pretty fair condition with the exception of Baker the big first baseman who is still suffering from a spiked sinkle but he will be in the Battle tomorrow. Manager Brown will have Strong team lined up in the opening encounter against Darby o Brien s White sox but he is not Over confident of the result As he 1 realizes it will take a Little time to get Down to team work and for thai players to get working together properly. The Maroon decided who do the flinging in the first con test it All depending on the Way they up in practice pro Vious to the same. Fifteen 1 players along Wilth the Mana i Ger will leave on a special car this evening for the Zenith City and they return next monday to season there with the Superior team. The with the very close front which the buttonhole gives of the most i popular collars we have Ever designed. The Rob Roy is exactly the same Collar with i Inch band. The Conn aught is the same Collar with Inch band. A e Thos. co hiking Georges people beyond 40 years of age will Tad White whisky the most valuable dietetic of the provent age. At Hiver Park on saturday regular Stock of and they took every prize. It was is imply a tutors merely a matter of lapping to licit c Liat r Bible. The track of course was very heavy re indians. It Only showed up their Superior the Indian rider finds this same pull is country roads. Remember what the Indian do l you Olar Brandon endurance run. Barrel of accidents to Fiat depend upon the Indian bringing Home the that the machine you ride is a Winner to Power and Speed you need and then sume now. Indian costs no More than the other kind doing consolidated bicycle i 185 notre Dame East All to Wal Lilb. Dom Lloil ;