The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-13
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS

Minnesota university may be represented at the
annual relay races held in Philadelphia under
the auspices OF the University of Pennsylvania
April Z. Captain Mike Bockman of the varsity
team yesterday received invitation to at
tend the meet, and the university authorities are
disposed to accept. The gophers have excellent
material this year for relay team.
Thomas H. shevlin of Minneapolis the varsity
end rush, has been appointed captain of the Yale
freshmen squad. the ncnbers Of which are can
ddates for the varsity. track team. shevlln sa
candidate for the weight events
The University of Iowa baseball and track
teams cannot take part in Iowa athletics the
coming spring unless the $4,000 deficit facing the
athletic union is made good. So Professor G..
Smith of the board OF control announced, yes
terday. The union has gone Sin the hole deeper
and deeper every spring for several years.
Dan G. Michigan, star guard Of the Michigan
football team. who cannot play next fall owing
to the four -year-rule, will assist Coach Yost at
Ann Arbcr. This announcement yesterday
caused some surprise. as 1t was understood Nc
Guigan had baen engaged as coach by the Yves.
| tern Reserve university of Cleveland.
Cornelrs track schedule. shows that the ives
tern trip to be taken by the Cornell track
team includes only two meets one with Yves:
! tern Reserve ct Cleveland, March IS, and the
| other with Michigan at Ann Arbor March Is.
The western trip as originally planned. includ-
cd meets with Notre Dame aud Wisconsin as
| we'll, but the late date at which the Easter
vacation. commences this year made it necessary
| to cancel these two dates.
/ The state farm school will apply for admis-
sion to the Northwestern Interscholastic Ath-
| letc Association this year Delegates will be
sent by the farm school to the meeting of the
association, which will be held soon to perfect
| arrangements for the annual indoor meet. If
| the association accedes to the request. students
of the farm school only will be eligible for the
events. and students In the college will be
barred. -
! South Dakota Field Trial Association resulted
| in the election of the following officers for the
! ensuing year: George Page, president; Lou
! Hawley, secretary; Albert Jameson treasurer
| All the officers are Sioux Falls men, 1t was
! decided to make future field trials of the asso
| citation strictly state affairs. and allow but
| amateurs to enter the contests. Aug. % .anl
2G next were selected as the dates for this years
| trials of the association. 49,
| The Portage Lake hockey. team clinched the
| championship of the west last night at Hough
ton by shutting out Duluth in two twenty min
| ute halves. Score, 13 to 0. Portage Lake has
not been defeated this year and has scored III
/ goals to its opponents %.
An attempt is to be made to revive pool sell
4 ing in connection with Wisconsin trotting events
at the county fairs and In connection with racing
4 events of speed associations At the request o.
I Mi1waukeeans. Assemblyman Tim1in has placed
i an amendment to the present law so to in
i cIude county fairs and speed events. and >ex
presslye legalizink the selling Of pools at th,
race tracks = - - 4: 49,