TIIE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, MARCH 23. 1007. j J TOPEK A BELONGS TO WESTERN fscretarj rrrell Kaks Cffioial Btteant f Termi of the Oootraot G'NUlL WILL GO AFTER SHIVELY Charges will n Preferre Aaalast President of Wnlrra Association and Board Will B Asked to Reraore Illm. -Hi CHICAliO, March 22. Topeka bfkmji to the Western Bass Hall lRajrua, acr-ording; to J. II. Farrall, secretory of the National AftrrWtrrn of Minor Baae Hall Leauea, In a communication received here today Mr. Farrall says: At the meetlnw early (n March at Buf. fnlo, between myself, President Hhlvely of the Western tisociatlon and President O'Neill of the Western lenue, an agree ment wns reached wherihy the Weatern ljiKUA was to get a Toeka franchise upon the payment of U.VO In rush and an ail clitlonal M In a note payable In May of thin year. President O'Neill aald tonight: I Intend to aak the National nso;latlm to make a ruling on the question of whether Hhlvely can publicly ileclnre for outlaw ball and still be a member of orgiinliod ball. I propose to go further and ask the national board to declare vacant Bhlvely's position as a member t the said board. If the membera of our highest tribunal can talk outlaw ttae ball simply because they can tt run the organisation to u t themselves, then ltls about time for ua nil to take our bats and go Into our own backyards and Jilay base ball. IlKEL, PROVES MIMIELFW1IIHI WIM) Geta Fonr Falls from Lorn and Klank In Plftr-aTn Ml notes. Fred K. Iiel of Chicago proved equal to the tusk of throwing both Pete Loch and Kmll Klank twice each In ninety minutes Friday nlht at the Auditorium. In fact, he accomplished the feat In fifty-seven mlnutea. The evening proved to 1 a real carnival cf sport and sports, for the matches were gixd and hesldt there were two ex-world champions present, leldea numerous other stellar lights In the nth letlc world. Jamea J. C'ortett, former champion heavy weight pugilist of the World, was present ond was Intn diired by Farmer Hums, who was acting as referee. Ian McLeod, the former wrestling cham pion of the world, was present. Ootch fc-alned hla tlUe by throw-In? Mclynd. lun enn McMillan, Wasem, Farmer Uuras and numerous other wrestlers were also on hand. The match arranged for next Fri day night la to be between Farmer Hums and Jim Parr, the Kngllsh champion. Heel llrat had Pete lch for an opp nent, and Loch surprised his numerous friends by the game fight he waged. Heel was a veritable whirlwind and made a splendid Impression on the crowd by hla speed, strength ond general knowledge of the same. During his four fnlls he was on the defensive scarcely any of the time, but kept on the aggressive continuously. Loch was able to atuy the first time 114 min utes, and Anally succumbed to a hammer lock and a be hold. Klank was the next victim and Hel had to flght hard to g?t him to the lloor. Even after he got the strong young Bohemian down the Omaha lad would rise to his feet, carrying Heel with him. Klank had to keep on the defensive the entire time of hla nrst bout because or tne aggTesmve ness of Heel. It was the liveliest match witnessed at the Auditorium tT some tune, OS Heel never let up for a second, but kept aftir the youngster all the time. Finally he ?ot a quick hold for a half nelson and the all whs over before half the spectators knew what had happened. Loch was able to stay 12 minutes the ' second time and put up a game fight. At one time Loch got away from a crotch hold and a Hammerlock. He had to yiuld In the end to a crotch hold with his arms pinioned bark In a defenseless position. Klanck took the aggressive several times In the lust fall, but It was no use, for Heel would soon turn any advantage the Bo hemian mlrht have to his own account. Several times Klanck seemed to be a goner, but ho called In his gxe:it strength and broke away. A hammerlk and a half nel son Anally caused his downfall. Time: 17 minutes. The first preliminary wns won by Morgan from Johnnson In 11 minutes and Billings Vf 1 1 1. wrAMtted for l.'i minutes without if a fall. Tumbling and musls eomblned to finish out an enjoyame evening s entertainment. 1 Tha ehUf ttrsdboa about McKlbbin The Standard of Hat Value. is, not the price. but the fa thai ' worth the price am) $2 saved that' aaraOrre. BEST DEALERS been Informed that they wish to play gradu ates and four-year men. No matter wnai Minnesota and Wisconsin decide as to their gamea with Nebraska. It la abaolutely cer tain that If the Cornhuskers Insist on main taining their present attitude. Iowa will not meet them next fall. Just what team will take Nebraska's place on the Iowa schedule doea not appear as yet, but It Is supposed that Prase university of Dee Moines will receive the date left open, the game to be played In the capltol city. OMAHA MEN' INSIDE MOXtl AMERICANS IS BRITISH SPORTS Sooth Dakota Man Wlna I.nnar Jump In Oxford-Cambridge Contest. LONDON. March 22. The annual Oxford Cambridge field oports took place at tho Queen's club here this afternoon In spring like weather and a big crowd present. No less than seven Rhodes acholara were among the Oxonian competitors, Including P. M. Young of South Dakota. In the long and high Jumps, both of which he won last year; Albert M. Stevens of Yale In the hammer throw, for which he also com piled In It": W. E. Bchutt of Cornell In the half-mile run, which he Just failed to capture In l!0o. and W. W. Thayer of Harvard, who was in the second string of Oxford's hammer throwera. P. M. Young won the long Jump; dis tance. M feet 4 Inches. Young. South Dakota, won the high Jump with & feet SV4 Inches. Ox.ford won the conteat by 8H to 14 ro'.nta. The American Rhodes aeholars took hree firsts, the long and high Jumps, in Which Young repeated his victories of 1904 and the hammer throw, while Schutt of Cornell was third in the half mile run. The Other Oxford wlna were the weight, half mile, mile, quarter mile and three miles run. Cambridge only took the hurdles. The 109-yard dash was a tie. Stevens of Yale won the hammer throw. Instance, 1M feet 9 Inches. Football Contracts Blamed. IOWA CITY. Is., March 22. (Hpeelal.) All of the contracts with the exception of the one with the University of Nebraska have been signed up by the loeal athletic authorities, and the foot ball schedule re ' malna Intact aa originally announced. A practice game with the freahmen will open .i)Hfi I the aeaaon on September 28. The game ' " with tho alumni will be played on October . Iowa will meet the University of Mis souri at Kansas City on October 12. Wle cnnaln will come to Iowa City on Novem ber 2 and the University of Illinois on No vember S. Iowa closes the season St Ames On November 2S with a game with the Aggies. Nebraska does not want to play x freahmen this vear, according to advices ' from Lincoln, but the local authorities have Our Reputation WE MEAN to maintain our reputa tion as skillful and painstaking tailors at all times be the price of your suit $20 or 150. V have striven earnestly more than a score of years to acquire this valuable prestige. Several cases of Individual Patterns opened up today for the fastidious dressers. EVENTS 0! THE R13JH.NG TRACKS Jangle Imp. K to 1. Wins Third Raee at Sew Orleans. NEW" ORLEANS, March 22. Jungle Imp, at W to 1, won the third race at the fair grounds today. Dorothy Duncan, the good tiling, bac-Kea from 10 to 1 to 11 to 2, won the nrst race by half a length. Results: First race, five furlongs: Dorothy Dun can won, Kllamore second, J. J. Jr. third. Time: 1:01. Second race, four furlongs: Lute Foster won. Finesse second, Antolne third. Time: :4M. Third race, mile and a sixteenth: Jungle Imp won, Envoy second, Royal Dreeso third. Time: 1:4. Fourth race, seven furlongs: Posing won. Gold Mate second, Uamara third. Time: Filth race, five furlongs: Splon won, Sir Mincemeat second, Soprano third. Time: LOO-V Sixth race, six furlongs: Telescope won, lu.-led second, Loch Ooit third. Time: 1:14V Seventh race, mile and seventy yards, selling: Warner Urlswell won. Dapple Gold second, I'lnstlcker third. Time: 1.44V. HOT SPRINGS, Ark., March 22. Con stable Golden of Hale township again in vaded Oaklawn today at the head of a band of twenty-five members of the Citi zens' Improvement union and a number of arrests were made. Only one favorite won. Results: First race, four furlongs: Rifle Range won, Meadow Oreen second, Toro third. Time: 0:4!. 8-cond race, five and a half furlongs: Ballad won, Miss Cesarlon second, Sweet Kitty third. Time: l:0Wfc. Third race, mile and twenty yards: Leber Gore won, Marlmbo second, Pacheta third. Time: 1:60. Fourth race, six furlongs: Hawkama won, Trcs Jolt second, Hannibal Hey third. Time: 1:13. Fifth race, mile and twenty yards: Match won, Rulloba second. Baker Waters third. Time: 1:44. Sixth race, mile and twenty yards: Peter Knight won. Hendlgo second, Jake Sanders third. Time: l:4Sfc. I8 ANGELES, Cal., March 22. ReBUlts at Ascot: First race, one mile: St. 43rloft won, Irish Mall second, Audubon third. Time: 1:47,. Second race, six furlongs: Cocksure won, Virginia Lorraine second. Lord Provost third. Time: 1:16. Third race, one mile: III Caul Cap won, Bauble second, Tattenham third. Time: 1 :44i. Fourth race, seven furlongs: Judge Nel son won. Lord stanhope second, Nappa third. Time: 1:294. Fifth race, Ave furlongs: Illusion won, Roval Ascot second, Teddy Mack third. Time: 1:03V Sixth race, seven furlongs: Rocky won. J. V. Klrby second, Marpessa third. Time: 1:31. SAN FRANCteCO, March 22. Results at On It lend: First race. Futurity course: Joe Goss won, Mlmo second, Norwood Ohio third. Time: 1:41. Second race, Futurity course: Hand Maiden won, Alta Spa second, Silver Line third. Time; 1:13. Third race, Ave and a half furlongs: Menda won. Distributor second, Bogohama third. Time: 1:19. Fourth race, mile and Afty yards: Right ful won, Christine A second, Funnyslde third. Time: 1:48. Fifth race, one mile: W'arte Nlcht won, Sheen necond. Box Elder third. Time: 1:4S. Sixth race, Futurity course: Johnny Lyons won. Wool Sandals second. Cheers third. Time: 1:18. Fin ka asd Hssls Make Good Coore ia the Two-Men Class. SCOftlS OF KRUG PARKS AND ST0PZ BLUES Violent Heat PreTents Them from Making- a Good Heeord firaad Rapids Team Still Leads Five-Men Class. BT. LOUIS. March 22.-Spec1sJ Telegram.) No changes occurred today In the stand ing of the leaders In any of the events In the national bowling tournament now run ning In this city. The Furniture Cltys of Grand Rapids afe still In front In the five-man event, with 277T; J. and O. Schmidt of St. Ixiuls In the two-men with Lira, while Marshall Levy of Indianapolis tied Matak of St. Taul In the Individuals with 1524. Some of the Omaha men rolled In the minor eventa earlier In the day. the best work being accomplished by W. Bmnke and T. Neale, who counted 1,105 In the doubles and will get a slice of the money. Storx Blue Ribbons and the Kmg Parka rolled In the first squad In the five-men event tonight, but the violent heat proved too much for them. It has been 90 In the shade on the street today and about 120 on the alleys, In the estimation of tho bowlers. Omaha scores: SINGLES. L. OJerde 1M T. Neale 163 J. Blakeney 18 M. Huntington 10 W. Weber 145 W. Bmnke 1M DOUBLES. W. Brunke 13 T. Neale 214 Totals 3S3 OJerde 12 Sprague 207 and yards, was run at the Liverpool spring meeting today and won by Stanley Howard Bremnn. Tom West was second and Patlander third. Twenty-three hors started. KAJSIS CITY ATHLETE" Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska I nl rerslty Teams Meet Defeat. CITY, March 22. The Kansas City Athletic club tonight victorious In Its second annual athletic carnival. The meet results were as follows: Kansas City Athletic club, 3 points; Kansas university. IS points; Missouri university. 15 points; Nebraska university, polnta. and the local Young Men's Christian association team. 8 points. Missouri won the four-mile relay ra-e from Kansas and F. L. Jackson of Missouri won the one-mile handicap. Athletic Honors for Teddy, Jr. CAMBRIDGE. Mess.. March 22 Theo dore Roosevelt. Jr., was appointed second assistant manager of the Harvard uni versity crew by the university athletic committee tonight. The appointment was made from a list of a doien candidates, all of whom have been competing for the place by activity In securing subscriptions for the crew and doing other work for the manage ment. If the usual order of succession In the crew management Is followed young Roosevelt probably will be assistant mana ger next year and manriger In his senior year. Canadian Bowlers Cantlona. MONTREAL, March 22. Three delogites have been elected by the Canadian Bowlers association to confer with the American Bowling congress, the Western Bowling as sociation and the National Bowling asso ciation, to effect an agreement for the avoidance of conflicting annual tournament dates. a; Formerly fllf-SCOFIELD BROS. Formerly! IW.SCOFIELD UlxaiiAX&surtca A Sale oi Magnificent Spring and Easter Tailored Suits for Women and Misses at Unapproachably Low Prices 1 ir2 219 637 1M 210 MS I 14 lf W2 1 100 IF. 4f4 144 1 75 4"4 146 149 44S 177 146 402 2j0 1H9 613 877 845 1.106 155 154 471 I ItU) 178 654 1 Hneaton Defeats Keoah. NEW YORK. March 22. Thomas Huest on 01 ci. ixnns aeieaiea jerome ieosn in Buffalo by a score of 20 to 192 tonight In the second of a series of three games for the national championship at continuous pool. Hueston's total la now 4o7 and Keogh's 313. Sportlna Brevities. The news that Farmer Burns and Jimmy Parr, the English champion, huve been matched for their second time In Omaha, tor March 28, will be good news to the fraternity, burns threw Parr two out of three a few weeks ago in what was re- Totals 1W9 324 332 J. Blnkeney 17 170 13 M. Huntington 149 159 153 1.025 oOO 4fil 961 Totals 816 83 816 Oninha Fire-Men Teams. Scores of Omaha flve-men teams follow STORZ BLUE RIBBONS Frltscher 146 147 176 Cochran -l 132 17 W. F Weber 126 1 53 lVi Hartley 174 156 Ml Francisco 162 182 164 409 474 446 611 608 Totals 763 77 KRUG PARKS. W. G. Johnson 178 147 l."5 O. Zimmerman 169 143 16" F. J. Marble 153 1 43 167 C. French 180 164 132 J. Bengele 119 158 164 874 2,407 iV) 472 463 466 441 2,322 eeen In this city. Burns Thursday night, threw Pete Rooney three times In fifty four mlnutea at the New theater In Coun cil Bluffs, the agreement being three times In an hour. I Brother Dave Is hustling around getting In his orders for peanuts for the big open ing. "I expect I will need to have a lot for the opening," said Brother lave, "for when the fans get to leaning back in those new leather cushioned seats they will surely demand goobers to enjoy a game." Brother Dave has arranged with Pa that no one will be nllowed to mix the red lemonade but himself. Bulletin La Platte, Friday Morning. To Pa: Am getting a little weary, but think I can hold out until I get to the street car line at Fort Crook, when I will abandon this little walkfest. Please have a barber ready, because I want to look respectable) before 1 visit the Smoke House. I think this walk has Increased the size of my calves and will also help me In getting to first. AUTRET. This Is the first direct word Pa has had from Autrey since he started to walk from Mexico City a week ago. Pa will be at the county lino with a razor and a pair of BOWLERS ARE OOIQ HOME i.i ills walking leg as he whizzed past 1 ori croon ana reiusea to need the can 01 a sentinel is not credited by Pa. Play Will Continue Until Wednesday irlth Day for Women. ST. LOUIS, March 22. Many of the del- satea attending the American Bowling con gresa departed for home last night af.er the final adjournment of the annual cjn ventb.n and only those who are scheduled for play In the tournament have remained. Tho Dnwrain provides for contests ot In dividuals, two-men teams and ftve-inen teams dally, concluding next Wednesday. It la probable at least one day of bowling by women will follow. The program today onened with two-men teams bowling. The five highest scores made by the flrat fllrht ot two-men teams reaunea: ri. t. Ptrashur and George Host, Chicago, 1,108; M. T. Levy and W. K. Cooper. Indianapolis, 1.086; T. J. Carter and R. H. Bryson, Indian, npollp. 1.643; George Wualey and C. E. Lam bert, Kansas City, 1.042. The second flight of five-men teams com pleted today's program. Following are the three high scores: Marlon No. 2, Indianapolis. t,6C0; Star lights, Cleveland, &626; Marlon No. 1, Indi anapolis, 2,467. The five hlgheat aeores made by the sec ond flight of two-men teama resulted: M. Seal and J. Shaw, Chicago, 1,094; M. Iau and H. Medwtzky, Chicago, 1,087; H. Holt man and L. Buddenbaum. Indianapolis, 97S; E. Zimmerman and E Bloom, Doe run. Mo.. 973: J. Blanenlng ana M. Jiunungion, Omaha, 961. The five hlgheat scores mane oy ins tnira flight of two-men teams reaulted: C. Knoll and C. Prouty, Cleveland. O., 1,166; W. Brunke and J. T. Neale, Omaha, 1,116; L. OJerde and M. C. Sprague, Omaha, 1,076; J. E. Shannon and H. Paul, Cedar Raplda, Ia., 1.058; J. Huuter and C. Swangeren, May wood. 111., l.ofc. Totals 799 718 778 Scores of Two-Men Teams. The four highest scores made by the first flight of two-men teams resulted: , I I. lt.nG.i.r.n. ...an H nat fhlrjinro. . . 1.10S m' T' Levy-W. K. Cooper, Indianapolis. 1,0-i , scizzors. The rumor that Autrey was shot f - J ..... i. . rt , 1 . lilu wnlUlnff loir ua Via uhl..A.1 ...... T. J. Carter-K. ii. Bryson, inaianapons.i.mj George Jualey-C. E. Lambert. Kan sas City The second flight of flve-men teams com pleted today's program. Following are the three high scores: Marlon No. 2, Indianapolis 2.600 j Starlights, Cleveland t.o Marlon No. 1, Indianapolis 2.46i The five highest scores made by the sec ond flight of two-men teams resulted: M. Seel-J. Slaw. Chicago L094 M. Lau-H. Medwtzky, cnicago i.imi H. Holtman-L. Buddenbaum, Indian apolis E. Zlmmerman-E. Bloom. Doerun. Mo.. , J. blanening-M. Huntington, Omaha.... IM The five highest scores made by the third flight of the two-men teams resulted: C. Knoll-C. Prouty, Cleveland , Ll& W. Brunke-J. T. Neale. umana 1.110 L. GJerde-M. C. Sprague, Omaha 1.075 J. E. Shannon-H. Paul. Cedar Rapids. . 1.06s J. Hunter-C. Swangergen, Maywood, IU.1,045 The five hlgheat scores made by the fourth and final flight of two-men teams resulted: H. Behn-J. E. Hartwell, Chicago 1,103 J. Nonneman-H. Schu, Dayton, 0 1.054 Charles Nelson - Charles Honendorf Chicago 1.TO4 B. J. Blng-G. Burghardt, Chicago l.Oui J. C. Kuntz-H. C. Hendricks, Dayton... 997 Srorea of Individuals. Individual bowling then began. The ten hlgheat scores made by the first two flights of individuals resulted: Jesse Prltchett, Indianapolis 675 George Qualey, Kansas City 653 H. B. Farley. Kansas City 652 E. A. Baker. Indlunapolla 53:1 John Grotziner. Cleveland 635 J. Goodwin, Indianapolis J. T. Peacock, Indianapolis "Notice tho rapid manner In which Rube Waddell works his Jaws when on tne ball field?" aaked Al Orth one day last season of a' friend of hla who waa occupying a seat on the players' bench with In in at the lliuhiandors' park. "Yea," said Al a friend, "I suppose It's some kind of a nervous affection, Isn't it?" "Walt until he comes In," said Al, "and we'll ask him." At the end of the inning In came the big Rube, still working his Jaws In the same rapid manner. "Say, Rube." cried Al, wliun Waadell got In hearing distance, "huw did you come to acquire that swift manipulation Jaw movement?" "Oh," grinned the Athletlc's star slab man, "when I was living over in Canid.-n I used to take my meals at a Joint wnere they used to employ a bang-up string or chestra to play during meal time. This orchestra never played anything but the quick two-step kind of music, and the first tiling 1 knew while I waa eating I was keeping time to the music. And I ain't got out of the habit yet," added Georgi Edward as he started for the water bucket When Jack Crooks played second base foi the St. Louis club he was a great pigeon fancier, as was Outrielder Brodle. Thes. two, with the then perleKa Breltensteln, the filtcher, used to board In the same house n the Mound City. "Brelt," who. tells th,- story, says that at every meal Jack and Harry used to talk sbout the comparative merits of different kinds of pigeons. Cine day when they were, aa usual, dis cussing plgeona, a coy female boarder, who was trying to make a hit with the good looking Brodle, broke Into the conversa tion with the Inquiry as to whether car rier pigeons wouldn't go farther than any 1 other bird. "Sure thing," replied Jack Crooks, who 1 waa noieu lor nia appeiiie ana wno it max r I luuniriii iinu vile 111a 'l u villi itcu ill viic F T1IIS unusual announcement is followed, as seems very probaMo, by the re sponse it unquestionably merits con pi tiering the quality and style of the gar ments offered at such remarkablv low prices, then even with our greatly enlarged orce of help it will be impossible to wait on all who will be here Saturday afternoon, and we ask all who possibly can come in the forenoon to please do so. This Special Spring and Piaster Sale will be a credit to this store; it's the outcome of earnest effort to do better than any competition. WE BRIEFLY MENTION SOME OF THE VALUES Stunning Tailored Suits at $35.00 $30.00 values made of finest imported fabrics, either of French voile, panama or fancy material, in black and all the new shades, every suit in this offering is a perfect model, beau tifully tailored by expert tailors, 2 C (( special price yJJiUU $30.00 and $35.00 New Models In Fancy or Plain Tailored Styles ..... Because $23.00 is the most demanded price we made great efforts in getting together an unrivaled assortment of orig inal styles to sell at this price. "We have been successful in our efforts and every new model in fancy or plain style will ' be found in this offering in all wanted materials and colors; positively $30.00 and $35.00 model's, at $25.00 SMARTLY TAILORED SUITS QIQ BEAUTIFUL NEW $25.00 MODELS . . . . &M.SJJ These Suits will be admired for their perfect taste and at tractive newness; they are all perfectly made and tailored, of best chiffon, panama and all wool fancy materials, all shades. "We ask you to compare these Ruits with any of the Suits shown elsewhere at $25.00 and even $30.00, remarkable values $19.50 S25.00 Beautiful New Spring Skirts. $3.53 To add zest to the Great Easter Sale we offer some one hundred new smartly tailored skirts at T8.50, regular $12.50 values. They are made of finest chiffon, imnama. in black blue and brown, or fancy materials, in all shades. This is a very special offer at $8.50 Sale of 0d Skirls at $1.95 -Regnlar $8.50 $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00 Valnes There are over 160 of these skirts, hardly two alike In the entire lot; of course there are some better values than others, and first come first served, so advise you to come as early as possible for best selections. DA.ntlfnl Kexv Shfrt Uikl Hundreds-of dozens of charming new Shirt Waists Beantllnl lew snin waisis made of the finest Uwng ore offered at BpPClal I)rlce8 95cl.45-l.95 hand and the entire leg and thlgii In the other. The lnndltuly, who wu a grim and practical kind of person, upon hearing Crooks' assertion, said: "If that's the case, I think I'd better try some of these pigeons, as I notice a chicken doesn't go very tar among; ball players." B. J. Burch. Doerun, Mo 611 C. E. Lambert. Kansas City 501 Charles O. BchafTner, Chicago 4!"6 The ten highest scores made by the third and fourth flights of Individuals resulted: M. Levey, Indianapolis 624 I, . M. Qullla. Indianapolis t3 M. Schneider, Chicago 6'0 Matt Fesl. Chicago 647 Matt Faeti, Chicago 647 T. J. Carter, Indianapolis 546 H. Holtman, Indianapolis 6.13 C. Nelson, Chicago 620 L. Graff, Indianapolis 617 II. E. Elmore, Peoria 617 Following are the high scores made by the final Ave flights of Individuals, which wound up the competition In that class for today: Ed Zimmerman, Doerun, Mo 9fS J. Hopkins. Indianapolis 691 Charles Knoll. Cleveland 671 V- r"ty- 'f:velana SSr'U expected to develop Into the wonder of T" i?" f.:..ii rA1"0 ' M " a outnpaw pucner. ana A. R. Seyssler, Ht. Ixmis lb Harbingers of Spring:. The nlmrod raises high his voles And cackles loud and high. When In the spring a bunch of ducks Goes speeding through the sky. But for the fan, no quacking duck Can hold him In Its thrall; He wantB to hear the bluebird sing, And then the cry: "Play ball!" -VAN. California papers one Barney joy, are making a lot of a native Hawaiian, who Is the first ball player Imported in the United States. He Is a young giant of 24 summers they have no winters In Hawaii weighs T'ii and stands over six feet. He Trousers $5 to $12 Suits $20 to S50 St! BASKET BALL TOl'HJI AMEJfT WILLIAM JEftRKMO' SONS, U09-1I Ho. 13Ui St. 60c Smart Set Candy, Saturday Only 20c Pound Myers-Dillon Drug" Co. 1Gth and Fa roam Sts. Four Cliicao Teams Are Left to Flgrbt It Oat. . CHICAGO. March 2. Four Chleago teams are left to flght it out tomorrow for the banket hall championship In the central division of the Amateur Athletic union, now being played at Kvanston. Tomorrow the teams representing the University of Chi cago and the Meteors of Chicago will meet. Another contest will be between the West Bide Young Men's Christian associa tion and the Central Young Men's Chris tian association. The winners of these events will meet In the finals for the championship. Today's results: University of Chicago defeated Naper vllle. 60 to IT. Chicago Meteors defeated Hull House, 2E to 30. West Bide Toung Men's Christian associ ation defeated Evanston Young Men's Christian association, 20 to 7. Central Young Mens Christian associa tion defeated Company C of Muscatine, la.. J2 to 19. WEST POUT BEATS OMAHA HIGH Laa Claim to rhaanploashlo of North Nebraska. WEST POINT. Neb.. March C (Special Telegram.) At the high school gymnasium tontitht before a packed house tha local high school basket ball team outplayed the Omaha High school five by the score ot 29 to 26. This victory for West Point makes them champions of Nebraska north of the Platte, having won every game played thus far this season. The locals, with their dashing, whirlwind play, earned th Omaha lads off their' feet. By this victory the local five Is In line for the state chain plonshlp, having to beat the wtnner of the coming Crete-Lincoln game to rightfully acquire tiiat title. Tha lineup: WEFT POINT. OMAHA. Zacek Left Forward...... Arensteln Keet Right Forward Burdlck l?tloren Center Johnson Kich I-eft Guard Neavies Bfefer Kight Guard Nagle . Ketcree Bernstein; Umplra; Waeka. J. L. Ahlln. St. Paul 6M C. Arnold. Doerun, Mv 646 Jos. Wannemann, Dayton, 0 641 Five-Men Team Scores. The high scores made by the first squad of twelve flve-men teams follows: Crescents, Kansas City 1630 Braddocks. Braddock. Pa 2.6.9 Consumers, Belleville, III 1.671 Bauler's Stars. No. 2, Chicago 1.540 Acme, Chicago 1,620 Tonight's bowling ended with the second flight of twelve flve-men teams. The best scores follow: Silver Tops, Pittsburg I.5.1S Schmelsers, Kansas City t4nS Corner Club, Fort Wayne, Ind J.474 Kastors, Kansas City 2,474 Lelsys. Braddock, Pa 2,445 the first game he pitched on American soil. whlen was at uakersllela, he struck out WITH THE BOWLERS. The Black Kats won two out of three games from O'Brien's Monte Crtstos last night on the Metropolitan alleys. Solomon had high three games with 64o, also high single, game wttn zid. scores: O BHIEN B MONTE CRISTOS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Clark 1 161 1M 49 Kay 179 113 1&4 4-W Matthea l' lnj 130 467 Orlrtllh 142 164 181 477 Fagerburg 171 169 114 444 Handicap Ill ( Totals S18 746 733 J.2S6 BLACK KATS. 1st. 2d. d. Total. Bpetman 162 167 141 4t Joe Berger 146 144 14. 4S4 Camp 143 1M 126 4'S Coffey 147 160 112 Solomon 108 164 21i ba Totals 766 T77 738 2.270 Kw. York I'Blversltr Wlas. PHILADELPHIA. March 23 The Inter collegiate gymnastic championship was won here tri'ht by New York university at a meet held at the University of Pennsvl van la. New York scored 17 points, Pennsyl vania was second with lv points and liar vard third with I polnta Nebraska City a Winner. PLATT8MOUTH. Neb.. March 22 8pe clal Telegram ) The Nebraska City Ath letic club basket ball team defeated the h-laMBm""' turners Mere this evening Score: 21 to IS. Eremoa Wins Stanleekaso. LIVERPOOL, March 22. -The Grand Na tional steepiecnase of I.DUV sovereigns for t-rsar-olda and upward, about four miles the first five men who faced him, probably from fright. Ho will play with Ban Iran Cisco. He recently made a great showing against tho New York Giants. SALVADOREAN ARMY LOSES Saeh Report neaohee Washington from the American Consul at Managua, Nlcaragroa. WASHINGTON, March 22. The State lopartment received the following dispatoh odny from the American consul at Man iirun, Nicaragua: This government reports that on March H an army of 5,000 Salvadoreans and 1,000 Hrmdurnns commanded by General Presa, Salvadorean, attacked the Nlcaraguan vanguard near Nnmaslque, Honduras. The battle lasted threo days resulting In the complete rout of the Salvadoreans who lost 1.000 killed. Nicaragua has 20,n) troops at the front and will commence an Immediate attack on Choluteca and Tegucigalpa, Senor Corea, the Nlcaraguan minister, has received a cablegram from his gov ernment confirming the press report to the effect that the Nlcaraguan navy has raptured the Important Honduran Car ibbean port of Cortez, where they proD ably will repeat their success at Coiba, and as Trujlllo already has fallen Into the hands of Nicaragua practically tho north coast Is In their possession. The cruiser Chicago, which has been patrolling the Pacific side of the Isthmus and Central America, has gone from Aca Jutla, Salvudor, to Aeapulco In Mexico, 1.000 miles northward. This voyage is rr.ade necessary from the fact that coal Is scarce In Central America and cannot be obtained at reasonable rates In sufil clent quantities for a large naval vessel. The movement for Intervention Is gain ing strength and Assistant Secretary of State Bacon today received calls from Senor Calvo, the minister from Costa Rica, and Senor Corea. the Nlcaraguan minister. It Is understood that he strongly Impressed upon each of these callers the wisdom of speedily terminating tbo pres ent state of warfare In Central America, as It promises to Involve all of the other republics and Is almost certain If pro longed to lead to the presence In their waters of European naval vessels, with possible Intervention In behalf of their own cltlsens. Senor Corea afterward visited Senor Creel, the Mexican ambassador, who has gone to the limit of his powers In tha endeavor to Indues the belligerent repub lics to accept the good offices of Mexico and the United States In bringing about peace. It Is evident that Spnor Corea Is about to transmit to the government at Managua some representations for Its consideration. 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