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Show Sports - -In a 1 Nutshell J (Compiled from AP, UP, INS wire and local sources.) The New York Rangers of the Nstional Hockey league saw their newly established record of 19 consecutive con-secutive victories the most recent at Toronto Saturday snsp Sunday Sun-day night at Chicago as the Black-hawks' Black-hawks' goalie, Paul Goodman, spsrked a great defensive game to trip the leaders 2-1 in a game marked by fiit fights .. Kssre Engen, former Salt Laker, led the Psyette Lakes Ski club in a iweep of jumping honors In the Idaho meet at Sun Valley Sunday ...the club is favored in next week .end's Jeffers cup interstate meet Rumors sre at an end, and Bill Kern, who quit Carnegie Tech a week ago today, is football coach at West Virginia university for the next three years . . . Helen Bernhard of New York ended Dorothy Dor-othy Bundy'i reign as Palm Springs women's chsmpion netter, winnine a Sundsv match 6-3. 6-4 . . . Basil James, with 14 winners in ' 53 mounts after 10 days of racing, Is well shead in the Santa Anita Jockey honors quest . . . Purdue and Michigan share the Big Ten lead,, unbeaten, after Minnesota's derailing of Indiana, the latter having hav-ing previously won nine games . . Southpaw Pitcher Johnny Gee, tallest man In major baseball, Is the twentieth player to sign for 1940 with the Pittsburgh Pirates ... Elwood Cooke of Portland holds a second "leg" on the Florida state tennis singles championship trophy, and needs but one more title to gain permanent possession ! of that cup ... he beat Stan Prus-off Prus-off of Seattle 6-4, 6-1, 6-4 Sunday I for the 1940 honors. 1 Otto Hackbarth of Cincinnati 1 and Jock Hutchinson of Chicago (, were matched Monday in an 18-1 18-1 hole play-oft for the National Pro-j Pro-j fessional Golfers' association sen-j sen-j ion' championship . . . they ended U In a 36-hole tis of 146 Sunday, |