The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1917-01-26
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Michigan has arranged 13 rifle shoots
for the season.
Light occupations-keeping rassleF
in highbrow literature.
A six-day bicycle race is our idea
Of something to be far away from.
There's nothing like a punch in the
game-especially the fight game.
A ski jumper doesn't mind the cold
weather because he doesn't mind it.
Fred Mitchell ought to make q good
manager. He has a punch in both
hands.
A total of 2,434 University of Michi-
gan students participated in athletics
last year.
Bob Shawkey is one pitcher who has
wised up to the bad effect of driving
an automobile.
Anyone with name like r. Norris
Williams II deserves to rank first in
the tennis rating.
In order to purify the wrestling
game they should put college profess
sors in charge of it.
Plans are on foot to revive the Kitty
league, with Evansville and East st.
Louis in the circuit.
The White Sox and Indians may
play in Canada. Wonder what they've
got against Canada?
st. Louis fashion experts are pre-
dieting that red hosiery won't be worn
so conspicuously next fall.
There is no truth in the report that
Horace Fogel will be the next presi.
dent of the National league.
Percy Haughton would eliminate the
spitball. This move ought to bring
down the price of slippery elm.
Canadian racetracks will enjoy 210
days of racing, beginning in May and
ending in October of next year.
Brown may be popular color in st.
Looey next autumn, and then again it
may be only a dark brown taste.
A sport scribe says Joe Walcott was
longest in the ring. Pifflesticks! Joe
isn't much If any over five feet long.
Almost a million horses and mules |
have been sold to the entente allies |
by American horsemen since the war
began.
Des Moines has been awarded the |
1917 bowling tourney Of the Midwest |
association and will hold it next No |
vember.
Chicago paper says that "the Cub
is to be reconstructed on q
solid foundation" Going to use more
Henry Kendall college, Tulsa, Okla,
will have a new gymnasium construct
ed to replace the one destroyed by
ire recently.
Christy Mathewson would do we'll
% call a convention of the Cincinnati
hammer throwers before the spring
raining season.
"Christy" Mathewson is a regular
Cincinnati manager. He says the
Reds ought to finish in the first divi-
lion next season.
Among the professional baseball
layers are men who are stars in va
ious forms of athletics, but jumping
las quite gone out.
When asked IL he was going to sell
he Pirates, Barney Dreyfuss laughed.
The mention Of the Pirates generally
reates mirth these days.
A Kansas man has invented a new
og muzzle. If he really wants to in
ent something, he should turn out q
1uzzle for boxers managers.
On the occasion Of the recent meet
lg at Mont-de-Marsan, Antivari, q
orse belonging to the king of Spain
arried off the prix de relevago.
The Louisville Colonies won the
merican association flag last fall and
ill train at Athens, Ca, next spring.
here the Braves formerly got into
Dndition.
Philadelphia is building the largest
overnment-coltrolled garage ia this
ountry. 1t will contain 10000 square
,et of space. 1t will be one story Of
reprOof construction.
A man who can either drink or let
alone, or who can cut cut the weed
henever he pleases. fas enough will
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