Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-12
sP0RTiNG'HoTEs.

Frank Chance has tried out Dave
Shoan as d general utility inticldcr He
put him on first base with the reg
ulars the other day, and he not only
covered the bag we'll but led the cubs
a. bat
Hugo Bezdek. the old Chicago Uni
versity football PLAYER, has made Il
great hit down in Arkansas as athletic
director of Arkansas University. He
was the guest of the state Senate at
Little Rock the other day, and was
extended the courtesy of the floor. \
successful coach is Il big fellow down
i'll that countr.'.
Mike Murphy has great string of
high jumpers at Penn. BESIDE Burdick.
the champion at the last intcrcollegi-
atas. he has Farrier, a point winner;
Lane, VINO did feet 10 inches last year
and has done feet | inch; Lippincott
and Shrigley, who are doing feet 10
inches. Such q field in any one college
is most unusual.
The fate of boxing in Los Angeles
is still in the balance. Thomas J.
McCarcy. manager of the Pacific Ath-
latte club, who is charged Jointly
with Ad Wolgast George Molnsic and
Referee Charles Eyton with having
promoted and participated in a prize
fight at Vernon March II last. dp-
pearcd Monday before Judge Willis, at
Los Angeles, accompanied by an at
torney, who argued on the application,
of MCCarey for a writ of habeas cor
pus. After listening To long argll-
ments on McCarey's application. Judge
Willis continued the matter for -
days.
Pet CANNES outnumbered all other
classes at the annual exhibition of
the New England Kennel Club which
opened Tuesday in Mechanics hall,
Boston with $50 dogs ready for tie
benches. Boston terriers to the mum
Der of 80 We're brought in by their
owners followed by 81 French bull
dogs and IS spaniels. The event of
greatt st interest was the $1,000 an en-
try sweepstakes for Russian wolf
hounds. The entire stake goes to the
exhibitor winning the greatest num-
Der of points in regular open, team
and brace classes. Sixteen Russian
wolf hounds are ON exhibition.
The Pastime a. 9. of New York las
secured a sanction from the Amateur
Athletic Union to hold the internation-
al boxing championships at Madison
Square Garden, May and g. The
chairman of the games committee has
been IN Europe tie past two weeks ar
ranging with the foreign amateur as
sociattonS to send their champions in
each class, and all the Olympic cham
pionship winners are expected to COM
PETE. The winners of the national
championships at Boston will be IN
Vtcd to compete. Entries have already.
been received from Ireland. England,
Germany and France.
However pretentious Boston's COM
ing horse show may prove, it will have
at least one horse in Thomas w. Law
son recent purchase, Vanity Fair,
that has been demonstrated upon no
less than 4" occasions during the show
season just closed that she is invincible
IN nor class Vanity Fair-there is now
a Glorious, as was to be expected. in
front of her namc-has made a phe.
nominal record upon the tanbark, and
IL is hardly ntEpr than certain that
il"r lirst public appearance in the sta
Die ct her new owner will add one
more to her ring triumphs. Vanity
| Fair for mare of her inches, stands
! IN class all by herself. and can win
Wherever shown, whether it be in the
PARK Riding School in Boston, in Mad
ls1n square Garden in New York or in
| Olympia in London.