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Show LITTLE PICKUPS OF SPORT Tale's rowing squad numbers about 800 candidates. Ichlya Kumage will represent Japan In the Olympic tennis tourney. India will enter six athletes In the Olympic games, three o them being marathoners. Spain may enter the Harrnsworth International motorboat trophy contest' off the Isle of Wight. Walter Hagen, national open golf champion, will participate in the British Brit-ish open tourney at Deal. Benny Leonard is to retire from the ring at the end of this year, if he Is not beaten before that time. W. Crook an English sprinter, ran 100 yards down hill in 9 4-5 seconds in iu Olympic trial at Chesham, Eng. Forest M. McNoir of Houston, Tex., has been chosen a member of the American Olympic trapshooting team. New Jeisey boxing referees will be paid $50 for their work at larger clubs-, and $:0 by the smaller organizations. Deputy Maurice Itothsohild has presented a bill to the French chamber of deputies to clean up the racing' game. Hartford's Charter Oak race, a feature fea-ture of the Grand circuit races September Sep-tember 6 to 17, attracted an entry of thirty-three trotters for the $10,000 prize. Jiminle Burke is another manager who seeks pitching talent as a result of the poor showing of his staff. The Browns have a classy ball club, but are woefully weak on the hill. With the national open golf championship cham-pionship scheduled to take place at the Inverness links in August, the Toledo To-ledo club will be a busy place this summer. Word has been received by Tom Andrews An-drews that Lew Edwards, Australian lightweight, who got a bad start In this country and then shipped to England, Eng-land, is coming back. worK nas aireaay Degtin on trio University of Washington's stadium, which will rival Yale's famous bowl in seating capacity and arrangement. arrange-ment. It will seat 60,000. Thornton Martin, eighteen-year-old high school boy of Seattle, Is planning plan-ning to enter the University of Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania this fall. Martin does the hurdles around 25 seconds. Eddie de Beau, 20-year-old featherweight feather-weight of St. Paul, has been boxing less than a year, but Is gaining recognition. rec-ognition. He had to overcome family objections to choose a ring career. The athletic board of Ohio state announces an-nounces increases in pay for all members mem-bers of the athletic department effective ef-fective September 1. The raise will boost pay totals about 25 per cent. |