The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-03-04
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Denver has organized a six-club in
door baseball league.
Left Fielder Pat Duncan has signed
again with Cincinnati.
University of Pittsburgh will be rep
resented by varsity nine this year.
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Guillemont, a French runner, set
new record for eight miles at Paris.
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New York Athletic club boasts
6625 members, it's largest in history.
Akibe Rubenstein, Russian chess
champion, will shortly visit this coun-
try.
The New York State American
legion has applied for admission into
the Amateur Athletic union.
Pitcher Karl Adams has been given
his unconditional release by the Tole-
do American association club.
Syracuse football players will not
invade the west next year, the season
ending with the Colgate contest.
Victoria, British Columbia, will hold
the North Pacific Association of ANA
teur Oarsmen regatta next summer.
The Princeton basketball team will
play twenty-three games, concluding
March 20 with Union at Schenectady.
Royal English Henley regatta will be
rowed over the Thames mile and 800
yards course June 80, July 1, 2 and 3.
Earlem Heights Athletic league
of New York city, has set aside
fund of $1,000 for the promotion of
sports.
Infielder Hitler, with the Portsmouth
team of the Virginia league last season,
is to be given a trial by the Boston
Red Sox
The Cardinals are going to try out
% recruits this spring. Eleven are
pitchers, most off the sandlots of the
Southwest.
National Collegiate Athletic club in
cludes TIA educational institutions rep
resenting a student body of over 5OO,-
600 members.
Charles Trucks of Philadelphia Is
negotiating with Frank Caruana Of
Buffalo for o home-and-home bowling
series for $500 side.
Followers of football at Colgate. are
highly pleased over the announcement
that Larry Bankart will coach the
team again next season.
Miami Anglers club is constructing
a clubhouse at Bimini, Bahama islands,
40 miles from Miami which when COM
pleted will cost $1,000,000.
The Brooklyn Superbas will be thirty
years old as major league team on
April IS. President Ebbets is planning
q big anniversary celebration.
It costs money to own a pennant
winner. Chicago has fixed the license
fee for the White Sox at $4,000, and
that for the Cubs at $1,000.
Hamilton (Ont.) is to have a mod
ern stadium for, athletics. The bylaw
authorizing the expenditure was
passed at the recent election.
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Harvards new gymnasium intended
for promoting athletics among fresh
men. will first be used for basketball
practice. The court measures 40x70
feet.
Horse Breeders has voted to break
with the American Trotting associa.
ton and National Trotting associa-
ton.
Football at the New England high
schools was a big money maker this
year, the Haverhill high school alone
having cleared $4,000 on it's gridiron
games.
The National Horse Show associa-
ton turned over about $4,000 to the
Salvation army as the receipts of the
November exhibition In Madison
Square garden.
T. J. Hickey, president Of the Amer
lean association, says his magnates
are not worried about baseball
gambling, as their parks are practical
Nv free from this, menace.
A bill has been introduced in the
Massachusetts legislature to permit
playing Of baseball, golf and tennis
on Sundays between the hours of 2
and 6 .. m. Boston sportsmen advo-
cate it.
New York State American Legion
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