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Show part Ijotes Johnny Dundee, featherweight champion of the world, plans to visit Europe. The Yule-Harvard boat race on the Thames at New London, Conn., will be rowed on June 20. Watching Babe Ituth lay down a bunt is remindful of a hippopotamus playing tiddle-de-wlnks. Firpo Is going to tell the hare truth, which may hurt more than the truth wearing live-ounce gloves. At the annual meeting of the Blue Midge league Vincent Janiieson was re elected president for another year. Pedro Dlbut, ranked with Adolfo Luque as Cuba's greatest pitcher, has been obtained for the Cincinnati nationals. na-tionals. Itev. W. II. Cornett, n veteran of the Brentwood Country club in California, Cali-fornia, has a record of making three hole-ln-ones. The veteran first baseman, Jack Beatty, It Is announced, will manage the London team of the Mint league next season. If France and England do have trouble It may complicate the attempts at-tempts of swimmers to negotiate the English channel. A composite summary of all football foot-ball scores made in this country this fall discloses 2j,122 defeats and 20,-122 20,-122 practically perfect alibis. President Coolldge has accepted the honorary presidency of the American Ameri-can Olympic commit I ee, as his predecessors prede-cessors have done In other Olympic periods. It was announced by Cap Neal, business manager of the Louisville club, that the Colonels would return to Dawson Springs, Ky., for their spring training. Frank E. Uokusek of Omaha, Neb., has been elected captain of the 11124 University of Illinois football team at the annual baniuet given by the Champaign Kotary club for the 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 squad. The Cincinnati club has found a sand-lot pitcher from Louisville that I he Colonels seem to have overlooked. Ills name Is Joe Aulbnch, who has a no hlt anil several one bll games to bis credit. The University of Missouri Is a busy college In an alhlellc way iin Conch ('hosier L. Brewer, In addition to I'oollmll, baseball, I ruck anil bns-Uelball, bns-Uelball, also has time to give addition addi-tion lo the students' piny In swimming, swim-ming, tennis, golf, boxing, wreslllng and gyniniiHl Ich. Earl Nenle, former outfielder wllh Hie ( Mnolnnntl lteils, who has mmle good us a football conch since be retired re-tired from big league, bnsebnll, Iimh been re-engaged by Iho University of Virginia athletic directors to coach football and biiNebnll for two more yuura at lienor Vni'- |