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Show INTERESTING SPORT NOTES Knrique Tiraboocbi. Italian swimmer, swim-mer, failed by two miles to swim the English channel. Baseball may be the national pastime, pas-time, but the national bird is more popular in golf. Stanley Cofall. former Notre Dame gridiron star, will coach the Catholic High (Philadelphia) players this year. ' What the country really would like to see is somebody that could stop Jack Dempsey after he gets in the ring. Many college youths may now look forward to abandoning tbe sledge hammer for an easy berth on the football foot-ball team. Not withstanding the popularity of sports in Philadelphia, the Quaker city is by far the largest city In this country without a modern athletic club. Young Corbetl, the former champion featherweight, who recently returned to his home tit Denver, has opened a gymnasium and training quarters for boxers in that city. .Toe Murphy. ex-Columbus high school all-round athlete and more recently re-cently a member of tbe famous Centre college football team, is to become director of athletics at the Danville (Ky.) school. Kd Arlington, hotel man and who years ago raced a select stable and whose colors were twice carried to the front by Bornice K, this summer, changed the name of the tllly to Amanda Am-anda Hoey, his mother's maiden name. |