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Show Sporting Squibs of All Kinds There were 1,439 harness race meetings meet-ings last year In addition to a few thousand matinees. .- If Jess Wilhird con land as often as a 'round-the-world airplane has to, he may be able to come back. Fight experts who have seen Joey Leonard perform differ In their opinions opin-ions as to the real ability of Benny's brother. More extensive use of the linemen In interference on crossbacks and end runs is expected to he a feature of the coming football season. George Vernot of Montreal, all around swimming champion of Canada, Can-ada, has reconsidered his decision to do no racing this summer. Frank Moran, owner of the famous "Mary Ann," and Georges Carpentier, European heavyweight champion, will clash in London next October. After reading how a prize fighter pets $121,000 for a half hours effort many wonder what is the use of having sense and working for a living. Jack Gallagher, St. Benedict's star runner. New Jersey state champion half-mi'ler nnd record holder for the one mjle and winner of the one mile In the New York University Interscholas- tics, will enter Trinceton In the fall. ' |