Gunnison Valley News | 1925-09-17 | Page 2 | Sport Notes

The Olympic club at San Francisco is considering a new home to cost $2,-000,000. $2,-000,000. In many parts of England and Scotland, Scot-land, golf is considered a working-man's working-man's game. Joseph Hislop, celebrated operatic star, is an ardent golfer and a former amateur champion of Sweden. It is hard to believe that Jack Pempsey really has signed anything recently unless it is an autograph album. "The other clay," usserted the dub golfer, "I made a hole in one." "One what?" asked the skeptic. "One afternoon," after-noon," replied the dub. "Big" JIunn, wrestler, wants to fight Jack Dempsey for the champ!on-ship. champ!on-ship. Our understanding Is that Jack is always out for da beeg mon. While announcing that he is willing to fight Wills, Mr. Pempsey's bearing is that of a man who is disposed to have the matter settled amicably. ' The ball used in polo is of light willow wil-low and weighs not more than 514 ounces. The mallets are made with wooden heads and bamboo handles. The three big football games to be played by the University of Illinois on the home gridiron this fall will be with Nebraska, Michigan and Chicago. The eighteen-year-old western amateur golf champion will have to wait a long time before he can take his grandchildren on his knee and tell j them how he won.