The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-27
The Final Standings
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 MWlham Braucher

There is still mean three still is-money in the world. !. From Agua Caliente comes the re- port that Norman Church, owner of the Northfield stable, bet $5,00O on Sundot to beat Bahamas {. and Bahamas won.
 Sammy Slaughter's manager. Bud Taylor, says his lad can lick Lou Brouillard and John Indri- sano in the same ring the same night five rounds each, with Q few minutes of rest between bouts.
 Maybe the present heavyweight champion (let's see, It's Sharkey. isn't it0 has taken leaf from the book of Jim Figg who was the first champion .. and who held his title more than ten years without defending 1t.
 Well, We'll See
 Quick, now who Is the professional golf champion of Great Britain well, if you must know, it's Henry Cotton |. young man of 25 who also has ambitions to become American champion he shot a 65 at Moor park, cutting four strokes off the record which lets you know that Henry is no umpchay. Cockroach racing is the newest sport in Paris, folks the course Is e glass table, with 12 grooves partitioned off they start out of boxes the price of 0 fast cockroach Is about ten l. Hs.R a.ak k.A oh al ing races. t | 10 go from the ridiculous to the sublime, or from cOckrOachcs C kings, If you will, Gene Tunncy you know, Of course, that he's q democrat and political ob- servers say he has . pretty good chance to go to Washington in be- half of Connecticut maybe he's the very guy who could pipe down Hucy Long and get away with 1t.
 Farewell, Fast One!
 The Pirates are gambling on one more year in the limp souper of MT Waite Hoyt they asked Waite the other day what had become of his fast ball D. [. and he told them that Al Simmons had knocked 1t all over the wall back in 1881 but Hoyt, us smart as they make them. still has q slow ball and can throw quite a few past the thumpers.
 It cannot be said that NOtre Dame is not giving Hunk Anderson Q fair chance to show whether or not he's coach. ... A whole pile of requests for . new coach came to Father O'Donncll .. some from real alumni =. others from adopted old grads with Irish names. Valiant hearts often beat beneath Johnson who was traded to the Boston Red Sox by the Yankees last year, and who retired to his Florida acres to think 1t over, ac- tually asked recently to be rein- stated and actually was. MT George Herman Ruth says the Yankees need him more than he needs the Yankees ,. which Is party right .. and party just q bit of idle chatter |. be- cause the Babe is crazy about baseball you'd probably be tooa
 Hockey seems to be surviving the depression nicely .. espe. cialiy in Detroit, where thousands are turned away at the big games.
 
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 Hack Wilson will play thia year for Brooklyn for sum something like $12,000 remember whom he quoted the price of $40,000 a year for his services? and not so long ago, at that.
 Les Patrick of the New York Rangers wants his athletes tO have what he calls large roper. t0ire by that he means for each of his men to show the op. ponents something Q little differ. ent every time he comes down tho ice :. even # it's only dif- fcrcnt kind of frown or growl.
 Charley Gehringer of the Tigers needs no sermon on the fleteing quality of fame he started on Q hitting rampage early last season and one day e young lady waietd for him after the game to get his auto- graph . he gave 1t to her =. and shortly thereafter went into Q slump the gal mailed tho autograph back. r