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Show INTERESTING SPORT NOTES The first ring fight In America was between Jo-cob Hyer and Tom Beasley In 1816. Barnstorming In baseball often leads to brain storming and neither gets anywhere. Exhibition baseball games played by Texas leaguers in Mexico proved a financial frost. Charley Graham's plans are to rebuild re-build the San Francisco team generally gen-erally for next year. Oloucester fishermen already plan to build a new schooner for the International Inter-national races next year. John McGraw is said to be angling for a part ownership in the San An-I An-I tonlo, Texas, league club. One of the latest rumors floating about is that Barney Dreyfuss Is after Heinle Groh for the Pirates. Baseball is threatened with another severe blow. There Is a shortage of 3,000,000 bushels In the peanut crop. Rumor has It that George M. Cohan, former Broadway producer, will buy the Brooklyn National League Baseball Base-ball club. The golfer who complains that some one is dri !ng Into him might give himself the once over and see If he Is slowing up the procession. The Boston Bed Sox have drafted Thomas J. t"Zlp") Sloan of Pittsburgh, Pitts-burgh, pitcher lost season for the Hartford club of the Kastern league. The appointment of Clarence Wana-maker, Wana-maker, conch of the Dartmouth, hockey team last year, as the Yale varsity coach for the season Is reported. re-ported. The Omaha Western league rirjh. seeking a first baseman to sueceHl Jack Lellvelt. Is reported to hsve decided de-cided on Junk Walters, who was with I the Moose Jaw team of the Western I Tnnsda league. Whether or not they change trnlnlnir camps the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers. It Is stated, will piny n series of spring games ngnln next year, winding np with n road trip en their way north. G11 Dolile. head conch of the Cornell football sqund. doesn't believe In pnod-luck pnod-luck charms. Doble's slognn Is "Hold 'em. fight 'em and bent 'em. and don't riom-vi,! on nnvthlng hut brawn and |