Show SPORTING GOSSIP Denver Ed SmIth tOW now running a cafe at Cincinnati makes the announcement that he is about to enter the ring again Ho He does not state what for Pete Lohman is dying ot of paresis at the age of 42 years He was formerly mana manager manager ger of the Oakland t team himself play ing backstop Walter WaIter Wilmot will manage a Wild West show at Coney Island this summer His experience as manager of baseball l wm will stand him In good stead Big Dan Brouthers Is now the owner of the Newburgh New York team In the Hudson river league leaguer r Billiard enthusiasts are picking Willie Hoppe to defeat George What Is believed to be the longest dis tance skated straightaway was made re recently by two SOuth Dakota men who want down White river and up the Missouri Mis a distance of miles Battling Battung Nelson hes been knocked out by Bourke Cockran It Is rumored that Bourke is to marry Mrs Irs Jack Gardner or of Boston There will vill be a change in the of the New York Americans this season Griffith having decided to go back to th the theold old daric blue suits whIch the Highland Highlanders ers era wore when they were nosed out by Bo Boston ton for the championship The team will also have gray suits for a change chang while on the road The uniforms will have gray trimmings Many club s will wear white stockings as the colored hosiery has been the cause of many sore feet Al AI Limerick once aspirant for the th e crown of the old worlds heavyweight t championship Was perhaps totally bUnd blind ed ad In Buffalo by an acid thrower recently The heavyweight scrapper lies at his hi s home sufferIng great agony whIle the th e se police poUce are trying to find some clew whIch may lead to the arrest of r the a assailant Lim Limerick rIck was regarded by many as a 3 formidable opponent for Jeffries three thre e years ear ago Frank G Scale has signed to manage manag e the Pueblo Cob Colo t team m during the coming comin g season Young Corbett the little who two years ears ago ws was plunging on th e races In tan an FrancIsco nt at the rate o f 1000 a race Is now 2 and 3 on favorites Being broke Is nothing t to the now He say he has ha s been broke so often that he Is used to it itHe itHe He Is In hopes of If getting a a match with JImmy Britt Jf if boxing Is riot not stopp stopped d and feels that he can do the trick nIcely Charlie Schaeffer Buttes first base baseman man Is at Richmond Ga where he win wil wilbe l be the manager this year ear Schaeffer Is known for his antics at the bat and the coaching line Une through throughout out the length of the PacifIc coast |