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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1909
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text describes a first game in a schools series with unclear names and many garbled phrases. It mentions teams, persons, and locations in a partial, non-coherent manner, lacking verifiable details to form a complete event summary.
The article reports Patterson breaking a swimming record in Portland Oregon winning the fly or backstroke events with a 5 02 competing against clubmates. He also won the yard event in 125 and led the 100 yard race by four feet amid two other entrants, with Welch and Thomas dropping out mid race. Patterson’s performance boosts the team during the Pacific Coast trials.
All Star players announced a coast tour to play exhibition games against the Philadelphia Americans from New York to Bay Francisco with a mix of Alb Nationals pitchers including Johnson Wael Ingtob Marquard New York Nationals Curtis Boston Nationals Moore Philadelphia Nationals and others. The first game is set for Chicago October 18 and a four week stretch in San Francisco is planned with a white catcher and infielder Suoiderne from the New York Nationals on the trip.
Ally Papke defeated Willie Lewis at the National Sporting Club on October 5 in a bout that drew a large crowd. Papke pressed the action, scoring in rounds three and four while Lewis showed resilience but could not overcome the late surge.
Runners and managers discuss a proposed fifteen mile race at Athletic Park on November 7. Entries aim to include Conte Hayes, Dal Fahy, and local favorites. prize structure favors the larger pie and substantial cash. Public interest grows as organizers promise a fair purse and orderly conduct with no coin quarrels.
Joe Carroll promoter and wrestlers Bert Warner and Winny Harris were arrested in Douglas county Washington amid a curfew probe into the Mabray wrestling ring. The report notes a disputed match in which Warner allegedly agreed to lose twice, Roller won with a controversial display, and Warner later said he would repeat the tactic if needed. Dr Roller Jr. remains bonded to answer a criminal libel charge.
Sir Thomas Lipton announces another attempt to challenge for the America’s Cup. He travels to New York on October 9 to discuss with the New York Yacht Club the universal rule governing regattas and to seek an agreement that prevents freaks like Shamrock from winning under antiquated conditions. Lipton stresses readiness to compete under a standard rule acceptable to American clubs and hopes for acceptance of his challenge.
Members discussed the threatened challenge for the America's Cup by Sir Thomas Lipton under the universal rule. They stressed there has been no change in plans and that the trophy represents maximum speed on the required water.
The $5,000 Transylvania purse for 2:12 trotters drew strong fields but the town mare Ponta Maid spread her rivals from the start and finished in 204½, 2:07¼ as the three miles were trotted. Maggie Winder also set a hot pace in the 3 year old Futurity with a 2:00% heat, improving the record. In other news J Dickereen will train two Allies, Lou McKerron and Gertrude B, after being sued by J A McKeeron and Lon Dillon retirements.
The article quotes Tommy Burns in Auckland planning another bout with Johnson after a tour, aiming for a return match during his Sydney stay. He admits mistakes in their last fight, cites Johnson’s reach and power, and notes possible trips to America or Australia while wanting to prove he can win.
Corwin remarks in the pret purporting to be a statement by boxer Jim Deferien about his chance to beat Jack Johnson in the world championship bout. The report sparked antagonism toward the pugilist amid local interest in the forthcoming encounter.
The piece details early 1900s automotive tours including M B Pinkhurdi driving a Wetle machine over rough mountain grades to Lakeport and back via Ukiah and Cloverdale, noting minimal engine trouble, and comments from Hyder Haker on Canadian Pacific Railway ties to local townsites. It also covers European auto industry observations, McParland of Port Worth praising fuel efficiency in the White Mountains, and a local baseball meeting naming plans for athletic events and a two-game baseball schedule.
Cherley H Wheeler a track athlete and member of a local team died of acute dilation of the heart following a friendly workout with teammates in the Campin building. An inquest concluded the death was natural. his parents live in Modesto.
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