Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-27

League. Johnson will report on April | 10. The big southpaw was the sensa- ton when he pitched the Aggies to 19 | victories while his no hit, no run win over Trinity established his reputation as a boxman. Johnson is an ex-ser- vice man and recently walked to Flo rida and returned with another ex- service man.
 Secretary Thomas Tracy of the New Haven A. A. U. is in correspondence with A. A. U. officials at Boston in an effort to perfect arrangements for sending a team of amateur boxers from New Haven to compete in the national amateur boxing tournament to be held in the hub.
 Cleveland's second Grand Circuit in August promises to eclipse the earlier one in July this year. Three colt races for stakes aggregating $20,- 800 are on the programme, together with purses of $5,000 each for 2:OS trotters and 2: 2:16 trotters, and a sweep stakes with $5,OOO added for trotters of the 2:06 class.
 It is estimated that 15,000 trotters and pacers are now in training for the harness racing season of 1922 in the Unived States and Canada. Although they will have to race for about one half the total amount hung up for the runners, and without betting on more than perhaps five per cent. of the 1000 or more tracks, the number of harness horses in training is about twice as large as the total of thor oughbreds.
 c. Stewart Richmond of Chatham, N. J. joins the selected group of Williams College athletes who enjoy the distinc- tion of having won their varsity "W' in three branches of sport. His letter was earned as member of the relay team which represented the college this last year.
 Robert PulIeyn of New York city was elected to lead CoIumbia's bas- ketball team during the 1922-1923 cam paign. He succeeds Laster Watson, who played his last game for Columbia against Union a week ago last Thurs day. Pulleyn, at present a junior in college. was chairman of the recent junior prom and is a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.
 William T. TiIden, world tennis champion, will play in matches in Los Angeles, San Francisco. Berkeley and several cities of the Pacific North west next May. pr. Sumner Haroy, president of the Pacific Coast Lawn Tennis Association has announced.
 A worlds record was smashed at Chicago Saturday in the preliminary A. A. U. track championships. which was won by the Illinois A. C. with 64 points. The new record was hung up by Loren Murchison of the I. A. c. who stepped the 50 yard dash in 1-5.~ This is one-fifth of a second fo oeToy + fI7o
 Frark Hill of Jersey City, who for five seasons has had great success with Rutgers Basketball teams, will be coach again next winter. Announce ment was made recently that he had signed another contract to coach both the varsity and the freshman quin- tets. Hill also coaches the Seton Hall College five and St. Benedict'c Prep.
 Howard Wilcox, winner of the 1919 Indianapolis 800 mile race, has filed his entry for the tenth annual inter- national sweepstakes on May 30 and aspires to be the first driver to be repeater. Nine pilots have won the last nine races and no driver has been able to gain a second victory although Ralph De Palma has almost won two races.
 By margin of single point over Brown the Massa chusetts Institute of Technology wrestling team captured first honors in their quadrangular meet with Harvard, Brown and Dartmouth at Cambridge Saturday. M I. T. SCOT ed Is points while Brown finished sec ond with IT. Harvard tallied 10 points and Dartmouth 3, the Green grapplers failing to win bout in the finals.
 CutfeIder Bob kinseIIa of the h. dianapolis team, who got an early start on his mates by working out with the New York Giants at San Antonio. has quit the McGraw camp to report to Jack Hendricks. Though carried on the Indianapolis reserve list Kinsella is a sort of ex-officio member of Mo Graw S squad held back until an open ing develops for him in the Giants outfie1d.
 Connie Mack may add a Chinanan | to his gay Athletics. Chuck Fonn son of Chinese restaurant owner in Eagle Pass, has been working out with the ; As this spring and hopes to develop into a real big leaguer At present he's only of high school age. but even as kid he is said to show a lot of ability. Fonn's father is reputed to be i a very rich man, but the son would i give all his fathers dough just to be a big league ball player
 ] One of the Big Ten conference base
 ball teams which will not be seen in
 action in the Middle West this spring
 is tile Indiana University nine which
 leaves March 2S for a two months tour
 of Japan. The Hoosier athletes have
 accepted an invitation from Waseda
 University of Tokio, to play a spring
 series in the land of cherry blossoms
 and passports have been signed foi thirteen players. Coach George w.
 Lewis, and Dean c. E. Edmondson
 faculty representative. Waseda Univer.
 sity will stand all expenses of the Ions
 Oriental trip amounting to 15,000. l The radio craze and development Ia.
 been immediately capitalized by tht
 grafters. The first big touch to come
 off occurred in Vienna, where. two Americans almost ruined a big poo
 room by last minute bets, on Ions
 shots. On the thrd try the owner haC them arrested They confessed tha
 they were getting first past the post from a confederate at the tracks viz radio. Their information beat the of
 ficial racing telegraph results by som, time
 Commissioner Landis reoonsitI,rec the Ping Bodie case last week. Bodi, uraS pOfjfiad that if ha farr,1oII1y 1-a