South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-06
THE WORLD O. SPORTS

\ ing the war as a brigadier general
with the 90th division, and football
/ captain at Notre Dame in 1882 and
1883 yesterday told the present
I monogram stars how the Irish Of
| old won their gridiron victories. He
Is commanding officer of the 10th
infantry at Camp Custer.
Donald White, Of Lebanon. Ind.
! has been elected 70 head the Purdue
basketball five next year. He is a
| sophomore.
Friday and Saturday are the big
gest days Of the year in high school
sport in South Bend. The tourney
always proves a great drawing card.
frankie Mason is winding up his
| training for the Wilde match in
Chicago. A week hence there'H be
new worlds champion in the fly
/ weight or badly disappointed
HcOsier asLirant. Wilde and Mason
settle their dispute next Friday
night.
Georges Carpenter believes
Dempsey TO be innocent of the
Stacker charges made against him.
At least SO the Frenchman hopes.
And behind those hopes perhaps
there are visions of quarter million
! dollar purse.
Chevalier the much touted
French wrestler, proved in his bout
the other night with Earl Caddock.
10 be fast, sa fast that half the
I time he was outside the ropes in
making escapes from Caddock's de-
termined rushes.
One Carpenter might soon prove
himself fast in much the same
fashion,
Spain has decided to support its
Olympic teams. More and more
are the European nations forget
ting the bull.
Archie Hahn, an old Michigan
graduate and for years track coach
out at Brown university. has signed
up TO train the wolverines in foot
ball next fall.
Were Stevenson alive today there
is no question but what the Pro-
HIPS would think Ill of him. They
would take his Treasure Island TO
be Cuba.
George Sisler says Babe Ruth is
easily outguessed. Sisler evidently
hasn't pitched much the last two or
three years.
The Giants are training in san
Antonio near the famous Kelly
field. Another good alibi for Jawn
McGraw when he decides to go UP
in the air!
Some one has written a recipe to
Robinson, Of Brooklyn, suggesting
how Babe Bruther can be stopped
in the coming exhibition games be-
tween the Yankees and the Robins.
Dear Robbie" the friend writes,
"One way TO get the best of Ruth
Tell your pitchers 10 get him two
and one, then he's a sucker"
Fine" answers Robinson Now
Ia like TO have someone tell me
how to get those first strikes on
him"
Butler plans to have every student
in college out for some form of ath-
letics next year.
Brad kOcher, new manager of the
Mishawaka IndrstruCtoS, was con-
sidered in Babe Ruth's class when
he baseballed ont in Providence. /
Home runs in dOuble-headers were
his specialties.
Gus Desch, the freshman hurdler
at Notre Dame. is. an easterner
According TO New York papers
Newark is proud to boast OF the
youthful champ.
Willie Jackson and Richie Mitch
ell have been matched for 10
round go in Milwaukee, March 10.
Wany Schang is not anxious to
get back into baseball unless Frazee,
of the Red SON, raises his ante.
SChang is in the aerial transfer
game and prefers flying. he says, TO !
baseball, unless the latter offers bet
ter inducements.
Stranger Lewis had 20 work his
treacherous deadlock a dozen times
the other night on Jim LOndos be-
fore the graphing Greek gave up
after two hours and IS minutes Of
struggle.
twenty thousand nEnl ldnS VIII
try TO crowd into an auditorium that
accommodates 10000 when two
third-raters battle in Boston tonight.
Young Muggsy and Young Kloby
are both Bostonians. however, and
local pride is much het UP over the
90.
Colby has followed the example
set by Notre Dame and called off
an early season game with Harvard
This leaves the Crimson team with
two open dates.
The Boston Red SoX are trying
out two rockies who won distin-
guished service medals in the world
war.
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