Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-27
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Harvard will play ten football games

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Harvard will play ten football games
In 1917.
Nothing surprises us any more. Kid
Broud is in the movies.
Count that day lost when the Cards
and Pirates escape being sold.
The college professors are against
proselyting, whatever that means.
Our idea of nothing to rcad-A re-
view of the years wrestling bouts.
Roddi Mcdonald Is middeweight
champion of Canada, proving nothing.
Fred Mitchell used To be Il pitcher
on the Athletics, and also on the Phil"
lies.
The wise boxer will hire II manager
who can do the 1OO.yard dash in ten
fiat.
Some of the pugs would get more
bouts If it were not for the railroad
fares.
jess Willard may go into the NOV.
les. He would make big man in the
movies.
Before baseball gloves were invent
ed players fought under London prize
ring rules.
Les Darcy Is certainly II fine fellow.
He promised George Chip he will knock
him out again.
Beef Is going up, but magnates Of
the diamond say bone will be cheaper
than ever next year.
Manager McGrlw Is still working to
get Tillie Shafer to return to the game
to play with the Giants.
Johnny Dundee, the clever New York
lightweight boxer, earned S3O,OO3 in ~
boxing contests during 1916.
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Every winter the National league
meets In order that II may 90 through
the Formally Of adjourning.
Big league ball players have sad
lives. After they wear out their use
fulness they 90 into vaudeville.
Kitty Branslicld will become a Ma
tlonal league umpire, showing that Kit
~ doesn't care where he works.
Except In weight, height and reach
Jess willard doesn't seem To be ply
sically superior to any of his rivals.
1t seems us though they can't keel
Larry Mclean out of such burgs IA
Cincinnati, Milwaukee, and st. Louis.
We note that Chick Evans will teacl
the Cubs how to bat. We always won
dered what Il golf champion was goo,
for.
University of New Hampshire stu
dents are going Ia build their owl
stadium, including blcachcrs, track IN,
field.
The San Francisco six.dny bike rae,
has been called of, Showing that Sal
Francisco doesn't fall for the squire
stun.
1t Is easy enough To I'LL I'm emperor
shoes. but Ty CObb's and lionus WAC
ner's footwear are something els
again.
The magnatcs lose money every yea
but you never hear of any al 'crl
riding the rods Ia the annual lcagu
meetings.
One would think there was littl
Indian blood In Ean Johnson when
comes to granting fayors 10 minO
leagues.
Australians are ready to pass lie
= Darcy the "rawsbcrry" II he ever Goo
y back. Les may 20 back-but not I
Is Australia.
Art Frommc, former New York an
Cincinnati pitcher, was II star of III
first water last year In the rucili
) Coast league.
d Many sporting celebrities hav
broken into the movies of late, but JOS
Capabanca, the chess wizard, has bee
movie artist for years.
n The early baseball dope from III
n Northwest Is that the Mlllcrs expect I
have their uniforms Numbered bcfor
!, the start of next season.
. Some Of the players who wrr
soaked by the national commission ia
4. transforming were not even accuse
of playing ball last summer.
y Football coaches should never Gus
y They have no more right Ia cuss tia
a IA Greek professor, or 4 professor
" Greek Rut imugiuc A DrofpsSor ems,