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Show 1 li 1 I ! j I f Sporting Life. Wm I I! The Carlisle Indians had a very agreeable fl ; 1 ! frolic in the snow on the east bench a week ago, IB ' II II ; ' and still smile in a broad aboriginal way when H ?j the game Is mentioned. H i 1 1 Shortly after the engagement, a university ad- IV f mirer enquired of the Indian center whether or 19 ' fa '! no the ail,sles P'ayed with their strongest men. IB li i ! "Net exac-ly," replied the aborlginee.' "We H Si f s lmve different tackle, different half-back, different H ' ff f ' end men." B J J if! j "What do you think the score would have been Rj . II (Hi if you had had your original team and there had Hi If 'IS been no snow on the field." Hi - 11 v "Maybe 50 6; maybe 10- J tl ifflmft "How do you think the 'varsity would have , H fa 'WLsl done with your second team?" Bf ' ' ! "" lH ' "Second team some time beat us. Guess beat 111 '9' Utah 70 or 100." jTE iji-l'l 11 I "Well, how was it you did not scqre more In It jl the first half?" ' jl ; "Ugh! 'We laugh." ? -rF5 J I Jh The sports who have until now been confident I 4 1 ', j of Corbett vjinnlng his bout with Hanlon are now II ff I somewhat alarmed over the fact that the chain- Rff j j; j; ' plpn weighs in secret juad will give no information la ' j t I to the newspaper rpgarding how many more KJi" 1 pounds he will have to take off. It is a fact that mh ! ( the fat , little champion works in a gym about K f I ,as iiotrs a furnace and wears numerous sweaters mtai 1 j. 1 .when wprking on the road. In the east the I jgH i I sports generally share the opinion of Terry iBwinfk f j ; j McGovern that Corbett will have his own way rj ;i ; i'f in condition, but a man with a hypo could not J $1 j j inject the idea into the coast people that the local II '. favorite will not be the winner. IfiflrflS ' Jt J8 ij y 1 1 li ' Al. Herford, manager of Joe Gans, still main- I f I II I trains tnat tne colored wonder is the lightweight M ir I I champion and is anxious to fight Langford, who ft ' ! , I recently defeated him, for ?5,000. If this bout 'Ml' eH li cannot be arranged, he desires to try a whirl with 111! ultiuH Jimmy Britt, the clever Californian who also mm ) ,.?! n claims the lightweight championship title. mm 1 Am The propositipn is being broached In the east for the organization next year of an All-Eastern and All-Western team, to decide the question much commented upon regarding which section of the country furnishes the stronger football teams. Followers of the gridiron have for the past year or two been anxious to see a trial of strength between Michigan and one of the big Eastern elevens. 2& & The defeat of Lord Melbourne the other day by Forest JKing was the only blemish on the recent record of that brillian performer. Lord Melbourne's feat ol winning four races in one weeks is widely commented upon by "turf lovers thrpughout the country. tv ( Abe Attell has created considerable of a stir in sporting circles by stating that Joe Humphries, who is employed, by Sam Harris in the management manage-ment of Terry McGovern, has asked him to lay down to Terry and that he was willing to pay almost any price for the favor. That has caused some speculation as to how many fights the Brooklyn Terror really won on 'the Square, as it is well known that Joe Gans laid down to the little champion. |