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Show Whippet racing was originated In Wales, where this speedy type of dog was first bred. Dr. J. A. Sullivan, goalkeeper of University of Toronto hockey team, has turned his attention to golf. Cookie Cunningham, former Ohio State athlete, Is thinking of playing pro football In Detroit this year. Mike Donahue at Louisiana State university expects Ids football team to be one of the best In the South next fall. Phil McGovern, a nephew of the Immortal Im-mortal Terry McGovern, Is making rapid strides In amateur boxing circles. cir-cles. Sport serlbe writes that Stanislaus Zbyszko, noted wrestler, has been on the mat 2o years. Almost time for him to get up. Frank Kramer, who Is refereeing most of the current outdoor bike races. Is the same Kramer who years ago starred on the pedals. A fighter named Weenie Sweeney was knocked down 3.'! times In a 10-round 10-round bout In Georgia, but was still standing at the end of the fight President Frank ("alder of the National Na-tional Hockey league declares that there might be a change In ownership of the Pittsburgh Pirates next winter. The English sports girl of 1927 Is wearing pant. The athletically Inclined In-clined misses lu.e practically unanimously unani-mously agreed on trousers for sports wear. Percy Wells Is the captain of the Texas State rillo team, and his son. Hansel P. Wells, state long range champion. Is also a member of the team. Howard Maler. a star athlete of Phll-llps-Exetcr academy, recently elected the most valuable athlete, will. It Is reported, enter Syracuse university In the fall. The University of California font-ball font-ball team will travel a total of 2. IS 1 mlb'S this fall to play throe games nwny from home against conference opponents. George Green of St Catherines Ontario, has Issued a challenge to any man of sixty-live, weighing no more than 13." pounds, to meet him In a boxing bout Under the British racing rules, or at least the rules' that apply Hie English derby. If the owner of a horse dies before the race Is run. II Is necessary neces-sary that the horse be scratched. One possible reason why posterity has been kind to the memory of John L, In that he never put on a nose guard anil poniimalle helmet to mix It up will) a third rate Rparrlng pnrltier, . Bonnie ToueliMlono, heavyweight boxer, who balls from Miami. Fin., bus a llfesl.ed orange embroidered on the leg of his blaelt trunk, which he wears III all his bouts ns a boost for bis home slate, I'.oM'iH are at their bent at the Hire of twenty live, ncoorilltig to Fcninnil ("liny, one of the most famous leach-ers leach-ers and trainers of lighters, who Is at present a profe'i.'ior at the Sporting Sport-ing Club lie I'laiice, Paris The popularity of alhlelles union): the Finns In llheil rated by the stale-1 stale-1 1 1 r 1 1 that I lel'il ng foi 'i, the Finnish capital, maintains a public ruunlnc track where men and women of nil lliif'FK'H go for dally evcrolee. |