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Bull fighting is now Illegal in Cuba.

Bull fighting is now Illegal in Cuba.
OF the SIG plebes at Annapolis this
year 26O reported for football.
Tennis critics say the movement of
Helen Wills feet in match is very
similar to that of boxer in action.
Roy Grimes, veteran first baseman
of the Toledo American association
club has been purchased by Kansas
City.
"Tillie" Schafer, former major
league star, is ranked as one of the
leading amateur golfers around Los
Angeles.
Babe Ruth has played in more
world series than any other major
Lacquer, three with Boston and five
with the Yankees.
The Denver club in the Western
league is considering a proposition to
play dOuble-headers every Sunday and
omit the games on Mondays.
Bill Regain of the Red Sox hit two
home runs in one inning off Chicago
pitching. He is the eighth in the his
tory of major league baseball.
Six of Great Britain's Walker cup
golf team have never competed for
this prize before. I. P Perkins, the
youngest, is only twenty-four years
old.
Mrs. Kathleen Capper, playing on a
course at Brookline, Mass, recently
established new world golf record
by making two holes-in-one in sue
cessiOn.
Two Industrial league players,
Chuck Nostettler, center fielder, and
Mike Bosco, third baseman, have
signed contracts to play with the
Boston Braves.
The one ambition of young Jake
Schaefer, billiard champion, is to be
able TO shoot 20 in golf. He has
been playing five years and his best
score was 70.
Douglas Lowe, Olympic SOO-meter
champion, confirms reports that he
would retire from track competition
to devote all his time to his practice
as barrister.
John Kuck. Olympic shot putter, is
expected to enroll in the University of
Kansas this fall to complete his work
for a degree in physical education
He will play football.
No official scoring system was in
use at this years Olympic games, the
International association having voted
last year to do away with it for the
first time since 1912
Grady Adkins. with the White Sox,
says he pitched "a innings in six days
during 1924 while in the Cotton States
league. and won five games and tied
one in those six days.
Four stolen bases in an inning by
one player seems incredible but Josh
Devore, of the New York Giants. did
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and third base twice.
Ernie Wingard, left-hander, who
formerly pitched for the st. Louis
Browns. enjoyed a nice season this
year in the American association, and
hopes he will get another big league
fling.
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. former
heavyweight boxer. predicts that if
his fellow-townsmen, Tommy Lough-
ran, can defeat Jack Sharkey, she'll
be the heavyweight champion of the
world"
When Major Hezlet, the big British
er. addresses ball. he needs meg
aphOne, he stands so far away from
IL. Mos. of his wallops from the tee
are line drives which would be good
for triples in anybody's ball park.
Pitcher Bill Brown of the Cleveland
Indians has been named as the hurler
who goes to the Omaha Crickets in
the deal for Outfielder Red Harvel.
recently purchased from Barney
Burch's club.
Dale Gear, president of the West.
ern league and Western association.
was fine pitcher In his youth. In
1898 he helped Kansas City win the
Western league flag by winning three
games In six days at the close Of the
season.