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Show I GOSSIP T I I SPORTS The Cardinals will train at Brownsville, Browns-ville, Tex., and will go South March 1. Kallio and Cunningham, pitchers, have been released to Po-tland by the Tigers. It is rumored fhat Juy Gonld has rejected re-jected several lucrative offers to turn professional. - What a vast difference between the meaning of the word "boot" as applied to baseball and football. Herman says that he cannot afford to fight Jimmy Wilde because the latter lat-ter lost to Jack Sharkey. Cornell will have basket ball contests con-tests for every college section competing compet-ing for the intramural title. Wild left-handers refuse to order platters in a restaurant because they are afraW they can't locate it. Among students who find relaxation in athletics at Cornell are a one-legged wrestler and two blind oarsmen. As far as the western showing of the Syracuse football team is concerned, con-cerned, the Orange proved to be a lemon. Vic Saier, who was out of baseball last season, is desired by the Columbus Colum-bus (O.I club of the American association. asso-ciation. The New York club of the American league is anxious to obtain Bobbie Roth. Manager Huggins would use him in right field. Football has attained such popularity In Canada that a movement is on foot to form an association of the amateur ama-teur clubs of the Dominion. Charles Ledroux of France retained the bantamweight championship of Ku- . rope by defeating Walter Ross, the English bantamweight champion. Football at the New England high schools was a big money maker this year, the Haverhill high school alone having cleared $10,000 on Its gridiron j games. j Georges Carienfler. who won . the heavyweight championship of Europe ! by defeating Joe Beckett, has signed a contract to appear in a moving picture love play. j Bob Simpson has taken up his du- ties as coach of Missouri university students. He Is in charge of the com- : pulsory athletic work of the military department. The return of the l.r. 1-gaino sclied-nles sclied-nles in the major leagues means that the seasons will open April 14 or 15 and that the world series will get un-j un-j der way about October 5. Command. t J. K. L. Ross, the leading lead-ing money winner ori the turf this year, is having constructed a private race i track in Howard county. Maryland, : about two miles from the Laurel ra.-e i track, I |