Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-09
SPORTING NOTES.


The salary of Babe Ruth has been
Ekened to that OF q bank president but
as far as our knowledge of bank presi-
dents goes the similarity is rather far
fetched. A more convincing comparison
would be the salary of the president
OF the United States
Andy CWindy) LotshaIv, veteran of
veterans, has been signed by the Indian
apolis association club as its trainer
for the coming season and was sent 10
Martin Springs in advance to prepare
the way for t2s more or less active
Hoos.ers.
The Birmingham club of the South
ern has revised its deal sending Out
fielder Pug Ahen to the Texas league
! BY the new arrangement ne goes to
Dallas in exchange for Catcher Claude
Robertson. Still no explanation as tc
how an outfielder of Aliens ability can
be waived cut Of the Southern
Lincoln having turned down the
Western league with a rather childly
share, the locating committee of the
league proceeded on to Denver. whore it
hoped to put the wandering joplin fran
chise. Meanwhile the faction that all
along had c,-Qcsgd Denver wondered
where it got off. There also was talking
! Of locating in Topeka. but as between
Dick CoOlsy and George Tebeau the
latter bad as he may seem. appeared
TO be the lesser Of the two evils.
The Baltimore club of the Interna-
/ tional has sold Outfielder Matt D5nahue
1 to the Dallas. Texas, league club. Don
ahue came on from the Independents
/ late last season and made a great hit
I ting record with Baltimore. but he IS
said to still lack much as g fielder. #
hs can earn the fine points of catching
I G y balls the Dallas club has great
I prospect
NO further cut Of the Holy cross
/ baseball candidates wiz be made unit
after the squad has worked out of doors
and Coach Jack Barry has had an op
portunity TO look them over in the open
| He realizes that in the restricted area
/ Of the cage it may not be possible t.
properly size up every player and HI
bdoes not want to take any CHARGE o
treating any Of the candidates unfairly
Jimmy Britt. Of San francisco. enc
. leading contender for the world
lightweight championship this week
coaching Stanford University boxers i
preparation for their annual matche
against the University Of California
next Saturday night.
william H. Laurentz. the noted ter
mis- player, who held the worlds har
court championship, died in Paris Tues
day.
: Candidates for the Trinity baseball
!, team Will get their first workout Of til
year Friday afternoon at the state Al
= mory which has been secured by I'll
Trinity management for three afte,
moons a week until TIE SQUAD is able
Z work out regularly on the college dis
3 mond.
) Eddie Burke. former Boston COLES
] star who is the property of the Wo
- cester Eastern League club for whiC
1 he guarded the hot corner for tv
years. may be back with the Booste
the coming season. Burke is held E
: the reserve list by Manager Jack MAJ
q and has been sent a contract. It is IL
D derstood that Burke is willing 20 rejo
- the club and Mack no doubt would we
. come his return for he is p classy thu
sacker and hits in good style.
Jake scraefer, worlds champion IL
Il baMlline billiard player, left recently +
. West Baden. Ind, where he will
through an intensive course Of gold
q part Of the training for his match Mar
q. IS and 20 with WI1ie Hoppe, fro
whom he recently won the title.