Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-22

ELk-AN s
 Absolutely Removes
 Indigestion. One package
 proves it. 25c at all druggists. ident of the Cubs. made the principaa banquet tables.
 Gus Helfrich, who pitched for the Hartford club of the Colonial league of the best twirlers in the league. has ! been signed by Jimmy Jackson. man. 1 ager of the Wichita club. Western | league.
 Cleveland Athletic clubs annual re- port shows resident membership of l 2,5o0 waiting list of 40, and a non< | resident membership of 401. After the | club had pair s1s.750 interest to its members on its bonds and preferred i stock, 1t showed a net operating profit ] of $42,S09.27, an increase over tn ( preceding year. If any major or minor league clubs are seeking players from the Pitts burgh Federals they will have to deal with Gilmore. for President Gwinner of the club. has given the former Fed eral League president authority to sell and arrange deals for any of the players. although deals will first have to be ratified by Gwinner.
 Clement Browne of the Hamilton club recently established a new Gen. tral association A. A. U. mile record in Chicago by covering the distance in 23.4a A. He won by a margin of eighty yards. and was not har pressed l at any stage of the race by Simonson, Wallen and Wood, his opponents in | the Hamilton Clubs pool
 The Reading club which was in op- eration in the Tri-State League two years ago but out of commission last | the Trf-State may get a berth in the | New York State League. Howard | Earl, a wel1-known magnate and scout for the Pittsburgh Nationals. is dis | cussing the baseball situation in that city.
 At meeting held by the athletic | association of Bates College and the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce Janu- ary 16. it was voted by both bodies to land Intercolle giate associaation to hold the annual track and field cham l pionship on Garcelon field. Bates col lege, Friday and Saturday. May 19 and 20.
 Stanford and the University of Cali fornia have agreed to renew athletic relations The Stanford alumni open 1 ink the way by wise suggestion. If these two universities send athletic teams to the intercollegiates this spring, they are likely to "eat up'' many points as California combina- tion even If individually are not really leading contenders for the cup.
 Captain Huston, one of the owners of the Yankees, is very enthusiastic l about his teams chances this season, and says: 'The signing of Magee makes our outfield complete, unless | Manager Donovan sees fit to place him in the infeld. and I believe we will be on the hunt for the pennant right | from the drop of the flag. Magee is | a great player and will bolster up our team considerably
 University of Pennsylvania under graduates will engage in no more class fights. As result of the death of William Lipson in the Bowl fight the University Undergraduates com mittee recommended that all class fights be abolished. The senior, junior and freshmen classes voted unani- mously to wipe out this brutal sport l tion of the other classes.
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 Connie Mack may start his young sters South earlier than he originally intended Realizing that he has a lot | of recruits to educate in the spring. he figures on going South much earlier than March Is. It is the fact that his young pitchers all lack control that has determined him to get them in ac- ton in the South as early as possible. | Ia ffaI.er passes than any other set of twirlers in the American league last season. The Syracuse club of the New York State league, is anxious to have Fred : Rieger, the former star Hartford pitcher. return to the club. Rieger proved a favorite with the Syracuse fans last season. and ranked as the best hurler on the club. His work enabled the Buffalo club to sign him enabled the Buffalo Bisons to sign him. but it is understood that Pat Don- ovan's club is overburdened with ma terial and Rieger will not likely be retained.
 While Norman Taber rightly holds
 the worlds record for the mile run by reason of his performance in the Har- yard stadium when he ran the distance in Am F 3-5s, the point has been well
 taken that the record books should | records and that this should be a gen. eral rule covering all events. It is
 only fair to the man who made his
 record in an actual race and it is obstructive to all followers of thletics
 who have to refer to record books. |
 The Providence baseball club will re-
 main under the control of Joseph J. Lannin another season at least, unless some one comes forth with a proposi-
 ton to buy it. A syndicate of Provi-
 dence men, headed by John A. "Daff' Cannon, the former Brown university
 athletic star. obtained an option on the Grays, but this expired Tuesday, the
 syndicate failing to subscribe the amount necessary to purchase the club. The Providence club has been regard ed as the farm for MT. Lannins
 world d'schampion Red Sox-
 Further complications have arisen over the Newark club of the Inter national league. Charles H. Ebbets of