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Show INTERESTING SQUIBS OF SPORTS OF DIFFERENT KINDS There will be eight clubs In the Sally league next season, according to the plans of President W. G. Bram-bam. Bram-bam. A famous golfer has been presented with a completely furnished home. But what does a golfer want with u home? Alfred DeOro won his first pocket billiards championship in 1387 and 24 years later, in 1911, he again was the titleholder. Mel Heln, Washington State college center, has never had a "time out" taken for him in the fifty-odd football contests he has played. The two best catchers in the Pacific Coast league for the season of 1930 were Johnny Bassler and Hank Sev-ereid, Sev-ereid, old-time big leaguers. Rudy Tesar, Crelghton football captain, cap-tain, will enter the Nebraska State legislature uext January. He was elected from an Omaha district. Duke university students are riding horseback these days and getting perfectly per-fectly good credits for It. A twenty-horse twenty-horse stable Is located on the campus and physical education credit Is given for hours spent on the bridle path. James. M. Curley, mayor of Boston, has sent a formal invitation to the director of athletics at Notre Dame. "No Notre Dame team has ever played In Boston and If we can arrange for a postseason In Boston, in 1932, we can make a definite assurance that a capacity crowd will attend." William W. Roper, football coach of Princeton, turned to the gridiron after a siege of illness made him seek outdoor employment He had Intended Intend-ed to enter the steel business. Dazzy Vance, pitcher of the Brooklyn Brook-lyn National league club, is in Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, ready to sign his 1931 contract if It Is satisfactory to him. Vance Is seeking a 1931 and 1932 contract at $20,000 a season. Harry (Nemo) Lelbotd has signed a new contract to manage the Columbus American association baseball club next year. He joined the club as a player in 1920 and became its pilot In 1929. University of Nebraska plans to retrench re-trench its athletic department finances because of decreaased gate receipts in football. No minor sports will be abandoned, but allowauces to all sports wdll be reduced. Four members of the Kansas Aggies' Ag-gies' football team are full-blooded Indians, In-dians, each of a different tribe. Tony Canzoneri, new lightweight champion, has grossed earnings of more than $2?0,000 since he started as a professional In 1925. Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics Athlet-ics aud the St. Louis Cardinals will have their first 1031 encounter at Fort Myers, Fla., early next March. The National Ski association has awarded the 1932 national tournament tourna-ment to Lake Tahoe, Calif. The 1931 tournament is to be held in Chicago. |