The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1915-05-17

Son believes in SIX days a week CT
baseball Tor his players. He says
the seventh day should be one of
rest. Ii Carrigan talks much more
Ike that he'll never get chance
10 map a league schedule.
DIT Duncan Spaeth. the Princeton
crew coach who was recently quoted
as saying that the training of the
Tiger oarsmen is being conducted
according to the principles OF Plato
is beng asked by Princeton gradu-
ates whether the ancient Greeks
lett any injunction against Compel
ins on tie Thames OF the Hudson
in ore of tn big regattas
Tome Keane. the Syracuse track
coach. has developed a Splinter in
Foertch. who promises TO rival the
great Reidpath in the latters speed
lest days At the recent Michigan
meet FoertCh went the 500 yards in
"A %. only three-fifths of a second
be ind Reiipaths time for the dis
lance
The Tampa Citizens committee
" Lllti hdN lii5Al A''lt'il bdl III SftllLlS
the Cubs to make Tampa their train
ing grounds. irst dong business
with Charles W Murphy when
years ago. finds that the Cubs stay
this spring cost something like So
OOU net. and ii is unlikely that the
same arrangement VIII prevail an
otDer year.
The Rhode Island Golf association
has decided to hold the state cham
pionship tourney in June this year.
instead Of September. as has annu-
ally been the case. The title will
be decided upon tie links of the
Rhode Island Country club at hyatt.
Promoters Andrew, of Milwaukee,
and Tortorish. OF New Orleans, have
made plans to hold q series of mid
d!eweisht bouts in New Orleans to
decide beyond a doubt which of the
middleweights now in the limelight
l. the real champion. Decisions will
be given in the bouts.
".pecial Delivery Hirsch, who is
Under the management of Allie
Smith, of Buffalo, would like to
!Aeet some OF the promising light
weights of the country Hirsch has
fought his way up to lightweight
ralks from the bantamweight class,
and is considered a dandy boy in
the East. His record shows that
ne has met some of the best boys
in the game.
Jules Goux, the French auto driv-
er. says that he prefers war to
racing. His chances are about the
same in either game.
Jim Coffroth, who promoted the
big bouts in California. is not going
to remain idle. even though the
California law will not permit him
to hold any more bouts. He has
shifted his scene of operation to
Reno, made famous in the pugilistic
world by the fight between Jeff
ries and Johnson. Coflroth plans
to hold 20round bouts and is al
already negotiating for champion
ship events.
Bike racing-the kind that will
be seen this summer at the River
view OF Velodrome-ls making big
nit IN Newark. More IMAM ll,ooU
fans saw the program opening day.
How like the case OF our promln-
ent amateur boxers Is that OF W III
lam Huey, winner OF second place
in the three-cushion billiard cham
pionship tournament. He refused
500 to turn pro.
Sporting authorities fail to see
how Half-backs Chamberlain and
Rutherford of the University OF Ne
braska can be kept OFF all-Western
tually expect to see one or the 9th
cr on Walter Camps allAmerican.
However. that is for the future to
Arkansas race promoters now are
going into court to force the state
to believe it has racing law. Great
humorists, those fellows. Maybe
Of Arkansas that the overlapping
scheme is legal in Hot Springs.
The latest American city to be-
come possessed Of the desire to
stage the Olympic games for 1915
is Los Angeles, and many OF the
sportlovers there assert that they