The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-09-15
SOME SPORT BRIEFS.

Twenty states have fish hatcheries.
Exeter will take up cross-country
running.
Toronto is talking Of erecting a
100000 rink for hockey and sports.
University Of Pennsylvania football
candidates report Sept. Is.
Hans Wagner carries his own auto
with him swinging around the National
league circuit
"BilP Coe says he will put the shot
fifty feet at the Canadian Champion
shops, Sept 13.
The Illinois Athletic club of Chicago
viii hold its annual Marathon run on
Oct. 2.
Cornell students will present Coach
John F. MOakley with a $1,000 dwell
ing at Ithaca.
The Packey McFarland-Ray Bronson
tWenty-round fight has been postponed
until Sept l9, at New Orleans.
wild Bill" Donovan and Willie Hes
ton, eX-Michigan football stars. will
open a billiard parlOr in Detroit.
Tenpin Experts Jimmy Smith and
Alex. Dunbar of New York will go on
a tour of the west the latter part Of
the month.
PushbaI. with a ball six feet in di-
ameter and 300 or more on a side has
taken the place Of the annual bowl
and cane rushes between the freshmen
and sophomOres at the University of
California.
Lou Scholes, Jr.. has put up a silver
cup for an annual pigeon race, open
to all fanciers of Toronto. It will he
flown toward the end of September.
Battling Nelson, who knows nothing
of battle with Freddie Welsh is said
to be. grooming younger brother for
the ring.
Wanganui Australia. sporting men
may offer Sculling Champion Ernest
Barry of England 81 500 and exDenSes
if he viii so to New Zealand and row
Richard Arnst for the championship
and $1,000 a side
Followers of baseball look for great
contests and big crowds in Philadel-
pnla on sept. l6- H. IS and 20. and in
Boston on Sept. %. 80 and oct. 2. Those
are the dates the champion Detroit
team viii be in those cities, one Of
which may next season boast the
championship team. The Athletics of
Philadelphia, as Connie MaCk's nine is
known at home, have also six games
IN three DAYS with the White SOx.
on their final visit to Philadelphia.
Jimmy COsgrOve. senior Sculling
champion Of Canada. whose sculling
has been the sensation of the aquatic
world this season. viii next year try
to repeat the performance of Lou
SChOles in 1904. when the latter won
the diamond SOULS at the English
Henley CosgroVe is d member of the
ATEOnaut Rowing club of Toronto
G.. +. Schwab of Detroit has made
for the members of the Detroit club
: set of pOcketknives, each of which |
is decorated with the portraits Of
Manager Jennings and several of the |
veteran members Of the club
Lieutenant Ware Of the signal corps. /
n. 5. A, Charles J. Glidden. and Prof /
r. II. Clayton may undertake to 6v
rom Fort Omaha, Neb. to Boston early |
n October. They will attempt to /
break the record flight of 1,2O5 miles 1
n a free balloon now held I'm France. /
Hirsts performance in scoring over
1000 runs and taking more than 100 4
vickets in ten separate seasons CON /
tituteS a worlds record. no other
ricketer having accomplished the feat 4
10 often Hirst also holds the record 4
or the best all-TOuHd performance in
my one season. 1855 runs and 20S
vickets in 1905. He is an English !
nan.
Several football coaches are opposed