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Show INTERESTING SPORT NOTES What has become of the old-fashioned prize tighter who was shunned by society? The total gate receipts for the Dempsey-Carpentler boxing contest amounted to $1,623,380. While the pen is mightier than the sword, It is the four-ounce glove that gets the money these days. C. W. Shipway '22 of Charleston, S. C, will captain the Princeton university univer-sity tennis team next year. Fielding H. Yost, for 20 years foot-balJ foot-balJ coach of the University of Michigan, Michi-gan, has been appointed director of Intercollegiate athletics. Hunch players bet on a horse in New York called "Thunderclap" during dur-ing an electrical storm and it won, principally because "Lightning" wasn't in t he race. Athletics at the University of Maine will be in charge of a graduate manager mana-ger beginning next iaJI. Robert H. Bryant of Biddesford has been selected select-ed for the position. Philip Neer of Behind Stamford university, uni-versity, has been elected president of the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis asso- ; elation. Syracuse university was admitted ad-mitted to membership, Theodore Breitenstein, one-time famous fa-mous southpaw, who has been acting as chief of umpires In the Southwest- i ern league, resigned Ids job and returned re-turned to his home in St. Louis. Albert M. Bnrron. former Penr State football star, has been selected as football coach at the Michigan Agricultural college for a three-year period, to succeed "Potsy" Clark, who recently resigned. |