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Show RIGHT OFF THE BAT. Tom O'Rourke has started the' boxing game In New York City by organizing the National Sporting club. New York is better than ever to live in. Titus, champion amateur sculler of America, Is going to take part in the Henley regatta in July. Come to think of. it doctors ought to be good scullers. Soldiers walloped sacred Saints at the Fort Saturday ' afternoon in a baseball fight. Score: 23 to 9. Pretty good for amateurs. ama-teurs. Sam Langford. the heavy stick of licorice, licor-ice, will take on Tiger Smith. English heavy-weight, at London on the 22nd. Al Delmont of Boston will go up agin Owen Moran, Britsh light-weight, the same day. Bet six wooden nickels and a beer check that America the black and the white-wins. white-wins. Cheyenne can't have baseball 'cause the street cars don't run to the park. That wouldn't stop us. We'd walk. . Jim Jeffries isn't running away from Australian Bill Squires, but Jim is going to Europe this summer with his wife. . Provo will hold her horse show tomorrow. tomor-row. Getting pretty strong to hold a horse show. It's about time we're having something horsey. . The world's three-quarter mile swimming swim-ming record was broken at Sydney, Australia, Aus-tralia, yesterday by Dave Billington. Time: 17:36 2-5. Some peoplo can't walk that fast. . Gil Savage won the Y. M. C. A. wrestling wrest-ling championship from Burton Saturday Satur-day night. Another case of savage against civilized man. 1 We won Saturday that socker football game- with Eureka. Knew we would. We're State champions now. Score: 2 to 0. ... They're working hard, those U track men for the meet at Provo on the 27th. Some of the lads are coming to the front like a ton of coal. There'll be records broken, 'tis said, on that day. Walker's field looks like a breadpan these days. They're kneading the baseball base-ball dough, and picking out the real stuff. Practice goes on almost every day. Before the summer is over Salt Lake golfers will probably play teams from the cities of the Northwest, and -we'll be represented rep-resented by the Country club, which Is some punklns when it comes to caressing caress-ing the little rubber ball. ... Fred Castro has quit pushing the pedal, and will probably Bwat the festive baseball base-ball this season for us. What's the difference differ-ence 'tween an lnshoot and the hind fork? Ask the man. Salt Lake may play Eureka match baseball games every Sunday this seasonthat sea-sonthat is, if Eureka behaves itself. ... Hallowed athletes are doing some pretty pret-ty strong stunts these days and intend to play hob this season with local athletes. ... W. E. Pamuelson int going to ride this season, because everything he cats goes to his stomaoh. ... Dubei Juniors play Union school baseball base-ball tomorrow afternoon on Cudahy field. ... Bingham's going to have one-too. Baseballs will be as thick in that camp as ore buckets. Here's luck. 4 . Reports from the East state that Zimmerman, Zim-merman, who pitched for us last season, was killed in a railroad wreck. ... lllff firsts played the Red Socks . this morning and the Training Schoolers this afternoon. They've got another team, have the Iliffs, and they were walloped by the First Streeters. Score: 15 to 2. Six autos are going to make a break for the North Pole this year. Nothing like that in our family. By the way if poles rome from Poland, do holes come from Holland? ... Those Frenchmen have driven Sutton, billiard champion, out of Paris, 'cause he ran a billiard room. What's that thing they say 'bout glass houses? |