Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-04-03

weeks, he said, and expected to be
fully recovered soon.
George Whitfield changes uniforms
again, when Brooklyn takes him from
Pittsburgh at the waiver price. Here
is a player who is worth, for physical
ability several times the sum he shifts
for but there is something in his men
tai makeup that causes managers to
turn thumbs down on him after he has
been with a club couple of seasons.
Brooklyn will be about his last stop
in the big show.
Only 20 candidates survived the first
cut in the mherst baseball squad made
Saturday by Coach Jackitsch. The
score of players has been retained at
Amherst for practice during the spring
vacation. Coach Jackitsch does not ap-
d, prove of southern trips, and this will
| be the second season that the Am
herst nine has been kept at home,
Vincent Richards, of Workers, N. v,
! Saturday night won the Middle Allan
tic indoor tennis singles championship
| by defeating William T. Tilden, End
OF Philadelphia, worlds amateur cham
plon tennis player, 2-6, 81 and Sd
The defeat was the first that Tilden
ms experienced in his own city since
ne won the national championship.
| Washington and jefferson COLLEGE
IS considering seriously the establish
ment of a one year residence O.. fresh
man rule in athletics, according to a
high authority in sport circles at the
institution. Whether any action will be
taken soon or not is not indicated, but
the opinion is general that the presi-
dents will have the freshman rule in
force at least by 1924.
The transfer by Beaumont of Pitch
Ct JAKE May to Vernon is said to be a
move on the part of Manager Miner
Hugglns of the New York Yankees
who still has an idea that the little
southpaw can pitch big league ball if
ne will. If Jake shows well with Yer
non this season his graduation to the
sured. 90
Merwin jacobson, the New Britain
boy, who is tending center field for
the Baltimore Orioles, is certain1y
banging en- in spring training. In a
game this week he got five hits in
i've Trips to the plate and scored four
runs. Two of his hits were two ackers
, IerW1n IS one of the genuine clouters
Oh the International circuit.
Cambridge played with Oxford owe,
TOUR and half miles of the historic
Putney-Mortlake course on Saturday
winning officially by four and hal
lengths. Seldom have the two crew,
been so far apart either in result n,
actual Craftsmanship.
Yale's great swimming team met tn.
: fnuch Yaunted navy team Saturday il
: Carnegie Pool, and defeated the mer
from Annapolis 81 to 10 in one of thu
most exciting meets ever held at Yale
The Navy for two years had made III,
claim that meeting between theil
/ team and Yale's would go a long wa1
> toward convincing the world that III,
ELS We're not the best undergraduate
swimming team extant. There was If
: tie IN their performance this afternoo,
to warrant that claim, for in five n
: the six events they were outcIassel
by Capt. Pratt's men. Sinclair, VIII,
beat Pratt in the intercollegiate thi
: year, had the pleasure again TODAY
but he was the only MILDLY to Ieat
the way during the afternoon.
Mystery surrounds the suspension n
Lew Tender in thirteen states where tn
t National Boxing Commission holds SWAY