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Show For the first time In the history of the school, Ohio Northern university will have a wrestling team. In response re-sponse to a call 35 candidates reported. re-ported. a a a "Long Jim" Homes, professional at the I'elham Country club for three years and one of the nation's leading golfers, announced that he would not renew his contract at i'elham. a a a English game called knurr Is a combination of baseball and golf. The knurr, or ball, Is released by a string from a trap and hit with a stick wlille on the rise. The stroke used Is not unlike a full swing with a golf club. Sport Mates ' Florida will have nine of the sixteen major league clubs training within Its borders this spring. Some compliment to the climate of that state. a a The Cincinnati club, with Pitcher Jake May and Carl Mays In the lineup, line-up, will make trouble for the scorers this summer. a a a The New Tork Americans announce 21 exhibition games during their spring training trip, with the first eight or ten to be played in New Orleans. Or-leans. a a a Plans for reorganization of the Texas-Oklahoma league have been definitely abandoned by Karl Snapp. because of the decision of Purls and Greenville to stay In the East Texan league. a a a George Foster, who won his fame as a pitcher with the Iioston HeU Sox and has been trying to come buck on the strength of It, without great success, suc-cess, has been signed by the Oakland Club of the Pacific Coast league, a Dick Attrenu, vettTHti first baseman, who was last heard of In the Eastern league, from which he went to Independent Inde-pendent ball, has decided to come back, and will piny with Norfolk In the Virginia league next s-nsoii. Georse Slsler's St. Louis P.rowns were given a boost when Herbert "Sbtifks" Prtiett. left-hand pitcher, suld he was in gnod form and expected expect-ed a great Heiisim, Pruett's arm wax tn s plaster cast most of the time last Tear. |