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Show INTERESTING SPORT NOTES Many golfers, no doubt, would be much huppler If mere self-respect didn't require them to lie about their scores. Ed (Strungler) Lewis, heavyweight wrestling champion of the world, is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs -20 pounds. With the Increase In the popularity of tennis throughout the country there Is some talk of a professional tenuis league. The federal treasury expects to have a good year. The receipts from the taxation of boxing exhibitions are the largest In history. The efforts being made In Spain to supplunt the toreador with the ball player xvlll simply move the bull throxving to the stands. The national body governing professional pro-fessional boxing was formed In 1921 In New York. Fifteen states are represented rep-resented in the organization. Put Ryan, world's champion hammer ham-mer thrower, Is practicing for the Olympic team. Ryan run throw the hummer for un average of 175 feet. The executive committee of the United States Olympic games is composed com-posed of prominent sportsmen, numbering, num-bering, uii counted, m members. . It is said thut about nine of every ten big league ball players ure superstitious super-stitious In one way or another, und ulmost ull believe In some ".sign." At the present tax of $11) on each billiard table throughout the United ' States, the government receives more I than 1,hh.ikhi u year in revenue. j 1 Nearly all the larger gov eminent ; schools in China have Amem a.-i ' roaches f,. biisehall, track and tcna.s ! and English coaches for hoc,t.r f,,. ; hall. i . . . ! Some tennis critics object to Miss ' Wills wearing an eye shade while i'laving. They point out that the. best 'lav crs in the past have nut needed leadgcar. hut have appeared In cou. i iervytive ciutsaiea, |