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~N<r m TENTH YEAR 3KAGWAY, ALASKA, MONDAY JULY ? 1907 PRICE 10 CENTS
SKAGW
Never before in the history of Sky
way ha< the interest shown in the sports
<Uv been manifested to such aa extent
:i on Saturday ami ves erday As the
t-aseoall coaches say 'everybody was on
their k.es." While the clouds hung
luw and the air was chilly not a drop of
rain fill to uiar the enjoyment of the
two hundred visitors that joined Sky
way from Whitellorse or the large
crowd that came from Juneau and
U aloes.
Under the able management of the
committee on decoration, the streets
aiul business houses weie a moving
mass of color and many of the private
residences were last^fully decorated.
1'he little steamer I'nloo arrived early
in the day Saturday with a large crowd 1
from Haines, including the 10th Infan
try band under the leadership of Band- <
master [,uca from Fort William H. Sew
aitl. On the advent of the band the
town waked up and from then until i
midnight Sunday. Broadway was 1 ter- I
all j alive with visitors.
The special excursion train from
Whltehorse was met at (he depot l>y
the band and the visitors escorted up
town.
'ioildeuof Ltborty
Miss Alma McBrien was Hie winner
io the Goddess of I. iberty contest. At
the close of the voting at t> o'clock Fri
day evening she had (KM votes a major
ity of 390 over Miss Ethel Black, the
next highest Ou Friday and Saturday
nights Elk's hall was crowded to us I
capacity with merry dancers, who to
the entrancing music of Mcln'.yre's !
skilled orchestra, tripped the light fan
tistic to their hearts content. The
grand march on Friday night was led by
Mis* McBrlen and Mayor Conway.
Saturday was devotee io foot races,
children's sports, jumping, etc.. but the
interest centered about the Juneau
Whitehorse-Skagway ball game*, which
resulted in a complete victory for the
Borne team, though they went down to t
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RETAINS TROPHY CUP
an honorable defeat oq Sunday, at the
hands of Juoeau, supplemented by Bar
rager and tbe professional battery of
Whitehorse and tbe Imported fielder
Wilson.
Bull G?m*a
As to baseball games Skagwiy's tour
nament of 1U07 will be remembered as
hating been tbe best series of games
ever seen in tbe north. Juneau, White
horse and the local team put up an arti
cle of ball that will be talked about dur
the coming winter, especially the
exhibition game on Sunday afternoon.
Sttarday'a Sparta
Owiug to the faot that the Fort Sew
srd team had not challenged for the
Whitehorse cup and may pocslbly be
away from the countiy In tbe spring, it
was decided tnat the teama from Juneau
Whitehorse and Skagway should glay
01T for the cup. the winner to meet the
so'diers, for first money, on the follow
ing day. The draw was made on this
basis, Whitehorse getting the bye.
Top first game between Juneau and
Skagway was won by the home tea u, ;
tbe score being 10 to 1. The score j
practically indicates the play.
Following is tbe tabulated score as
compiled by Scorer W. P. Downs.
Skagway AB R H PO A E
Flank, 2 b 4 0 0 3 2 0
McNamee, C 3 2 1 5 10
Kelley, c f 43 2D 10
Barry. E, s s 4 1 10 24
Blaacbard. 3b3 1 20 4 I
Reid, r f 3 0 0 111
Boyle, p 3 2 1 4 0 0
Phelps, lb 2 0 0 7 1 0
Barry, J., 1 f 3 1 11 0 0
Total 29 10 8 21 12 t> |"
luneau AB R H PO A E j
Bowers, lb 4 016 10'
Duncan, 3b 400221 '
Heaoen, ss 2 00112 i
Chevalier, p 2 0 0 0 j 0
Anderson, 2b30030 1 1
3rey, S., c 2 0 0 5 0 0 ?
Uibbs, Of 3 0 0 0 0 0
3rey, D.. 1 f 3 0 1 0 0 0
Dbapin, rf 310120
Total 20 1 2 18 8 4 <
Summary? Stolen bases, Hearen, [
Z'hevalier, Kelley, E. Barry 2; Struck !
>ut, by Chevalier, four, Kelley, two; i
base oo balls, off Chevalier two, Kel'
three; Hit by pitched ball, Chevalier,
one; passed balls, Grey one, McNaiaee
one; missed third strike, McNamee one;
Umpire Olson; scorer, W. F. Downs.
The second game between Skagway
and Whitehorse, was keenly contested,
the home eventually winning out by a
score of 4 to 0. The boys from the in
terior could not wield the willow to any
advantage, Hoy te proving too strong for
them. Welch pitched a masterly game
keeping the hits well scattered, but un
fortunately for him these hits were
ounohed with errrra.
In the fifth inning Plank opened with
a hit scoring later On errors by Barra
;>arand Wilson. Eddie Barry opened
the fourth by getting to first on a char
ity, scoring on a passed ball and Alex.
Blanchard's bit. No more runs were
netted in the (ith. Plank hit to left fol
lowed by a clean drive by Kelley to
center, the second basemen scoring. K.
Barry got a life on a fielder's choice and
crossed the plate on Blanchard's hit
md a wild throw by Champaign. Score
was as follows:
Skagway AB R H PO A E
Plank, 2 b 3 2 2 2 10
McNamee, c 3 0 0 11 0 1
Kelley cf 301000
Barrjr, E.,ss 1 2 0 0 0 0
Blanchard, 3 b 3 0 I 1 2 1
Beid, r f 3 0 0 1 0 0
Boyle' p 2 0 0 2 1 0
ffaelps, lb 2 0 1 3 0 0
tarry, J.. 1 f 10 0 10 0
Total- 23 4 5 21 4 2
tVhitehorse: AB R H PO A E
Staft, 2b 300010
Wilson, ss 300001
Hardball, c 3 0 0 6 0 0
ffelsb, p 3 0 0 0 2 0
'erry, cf 200001
ftiher, lb 200900
iarragar, 3 b 2 0 0 1 4 1
-hampaigh, rf 2 0 0 0 1 1
:ook, If 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total? 22 0 0 16 8 4
"Boyle out attempt to bunt on 3rd !
.trlke. Kellev out. account of running i
>ut of line between 3rd and home.
Summary ? Stolen bases, Welsh.
Struck out by Boyle 10, Welsh 4. Base \
>n balls, Welsh 1. Passed balls, Mar-j
yshall 1, McNamee 1. Double play, Rar
rager to Fisher.
Umpire, Olsoa. Scorer, Downs.
By winning this game Skagwity re
tains possession of the Whitchorae chal
lenge cup (or another year. According
to the agreement made before ihe com
mencement of the games tuo winner
was to have played oft' with the soldiers
for first money, bnt the latter waived
their right and entered for second
money.
Exhibition Ouma
According to arrangements the Kir
mte Cup was to have been played Sun
day. but owing to a shake up in the
visiting teams, it was agreed to call off
the competition. However, in order to
keep up 'he sport an exhibition game
was arranged between Juneau and
Whltehorsp, making and allied team.
The allied team was strengthened
by the addition of the Wbitehorse
battery, Welsh and Marshall, and Bar
rager and Wilson. These players to
gether with the pick of the Juneau
team made a formable combination to
oppose the strong Skagway men.
Id the first inning, Bower and Du ncan
and Hearne made futile efforts to locate
Royle't elusive curves. Plank got a
life on Wilson's error and went to 2nd
oa Chevalire's wild throw, going to 3rd
on Marshall's throw over Duncan's
head. He scored on a close decision at
the plate, Barrager throwing home
from left field. McNamee fanned: Kel
ley went out via the Bower-Duncan
route. E. Barry closed the inning with
a fly to Wilson.
In the second, Boyle fooled both Wil
son and Anderson. Marshall drove a
liner to right which Reid caught after
a pretty run. Blanchard -beat out a
throw by Duncan, was sacrificed to 3rd
by Reid and Boyle. Pbelps ended the
inniDg by hitting to Wilson.
3rd inuing? Welsh hit to Boyle. B&r- .
rager fanned. Chevalier reached 1st'
when Plank dropped the fiy; Bower got
to first on a fielder's choice, but Dun
can retired the side by hitting to Boyle.
J. Barry made a bit but was thrown
out at second. Plank bunted a foul tly
which Marshall caught. McNamee got
to first oa Heame's error while Tom
Kelley slipped one through Wilson's
hands. With McNamee on third and
Kelley on ^second, Barry hit ot(t Wilscn
to Bower.
4th inning? The combination team
KOI two runs in this inning. Hearne
reached first when McNamee failed to
handle the bunt. He cleverly stole
second, scoring on Wilson's two-bagger.
Anderson and Marshall punctured the
air. Welsh hit to Barry who threw
wild to first allowing Wilson to score.
cJarrager fanntd. Blancbard struck
out. Reid hit a foul fiy au.l Boyle was
deceived by Welch's shoots.
5th inning ? Chevalier went out to ?
first. Bower made a two-bagger going
to third on a wild throw and scoring on
Duncan's out. Hearne was easily re
tired. Phelps went out Wilson to Bow
er. Barry got a base on balls Plank
made a hit. McNamea sent one to
Hearne who threw Plank out at second
With Barry on third Kelley fanned
6th inning? Wilson opened the 6th
with a hit along the third base line
and scored on Marshall's out. Barrager ,
missed Barry's fly. Blanchard sacrificed
him to second but Reid and Boyle were
easy outs.
7th inning- Barrager hit to center,
stole second, went to third on Cbevel
lier's sacrifice, scoring on Bower's out.
Duncan flew out. Phelps reached first
on Duncan's wild throw. J. Barry
struck out. Plank reached first when
Anderson muffed his fly, both scored on
Kelley's two-bagger, he was thrown out
at second closing the inning.
Stb inning? Hearne got first on balls,
was sacrificed to second by Wilson, s'.ole
third. Anderson was declared
out and Kelly pulled in Marshall's
hit. E. Barry flew out to left. Blan
chard was retired by Wilson and Bower.
Reid flew out to Wilson who made a
spectacular one hand catch.
Oth inning? Welch hit to Boyle. Bar
rager beat holes in tbe air. Chevalier
bit to left but was thrown out by Plank
who fielded Bower's hit. Boyle went to
the bench via Duncan and Bower.
Phelps bit a foul fly which Bower caught
after falling over tbe rope. J. Barry
fiew out 10 Hearne, and there it ended
with a score of 5 to 3
The game for second mocey between
Juneau and the Soldiers was played at
five o'clock and resulted in a score of 6
to 4 in favor of Juneau, t'ive Innings
were played. Olson umpired.
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EFFECTIVE
GETS BUSY
Vice-president Fairbanks
In R?>1?* of Life^Sayer
special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.]
Yellowstone, July 8? I.ena Wallace,
i wa truss, fell into the lake here, and
ilt-r she bad oeen rescued, Vice
Presid ntFairba'k- worked f ;r an hour
in his 8bht sKeves restoiiog life.
MAY BIY
United 8tatps Will Make
Etiort to Bay Territory
(Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan)
WashloRtou July Secretary Root
will go to Me*ioo to confer with Presi
dent Diaz in regards to the purchase by
the United State9 of Majrdela Bay and
Lower California.
Smoked Sugar Cured
Chinook Salmon
The proper thing tor
Lunches
GANTY & FRANDSON
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Tokyo, July 8? Baron Hajashi
announces that Japan will not sign any
treaty with the Uunlted States unless
the exclusion of coolies is insisted upoD.
Viscount Tanl says that President
Roosevelt's confirmation that battle*
ships have been sent to the Pacific will
not disturb Japan. He believes that
the United States is civilized and will
not back San Francisco hooligans and
barbarians. Japan is not as much
alarmed as when Perrv came.
To Sionr? Coal for United Stutey
Washington, July 6? The s tate de
partment Is trying to securo coal from
the South Americans along the route of
the battleship to the Pacific coast. The
administration says the move
ment is in line of protection
to the Punama canal. The Japan
ese ambasador says that Japan takes no
offense at the contemplated move of the
American battleships to the Pacific
coast,
Naval Ban
Washington, July 8~The United
States navy will establish a base at
Oloogapo in the Philippines. In event
of war, the islands would be in greater
danger than the Pacific Coast. An
offer 'has also been made for the pur
chase of the Gallapogos Islands off the
coast of .Ecuador to be used as a coaling
station.
Two Fleets
Utica, July S? In an interview, Ad
miral Dewey stated it was a pity there
are not enough ships to hav6 a fleet in
the Atlantic and one on the Pacific, and
that in the interests of peace the lleel
had been transferred to the Pacific.
To Enlare* Navlo*
London, July 7? It is thought here
that the contemplated change of the
American naval base to the Pacific
joast will causi England, France, Ger,
many and Italy to increase their navies.
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