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Show Minnesota meets Yanderbilt for the first time at football November 22. National tennis champion Bill Til-den Til-den has won 13 Davis Cup matches. James Wilson, former Toledo boxer, is now a prominent architect In Hollywood. Holly-wood. Among the sports that have enjoyed a rapid growth in the United States Is Ice hockey. Grey Lag, six-year-old Rancocas stable thoroughbred, has broken down in training. Philadelphia's Athletics finished last in the American league seven straight seasons. An open air fight arena has been built In Mexico City, which will Beat 15,000 spectators. Morgan G. Bulkeley, first president of the National league, died November Novem-ber G, 1022, at Hartford, Conn. Detroit's 20 to 1 victory over Cleveland, Cleve-land, September 5, was the largest score piled up In the American league this season. Jack Zeigier. crack right-hand pitcher of the Fvanville Three-I league club, has been bought by Kansas City. It Is gratifying to oarsmen to have Doctor Meylar of Columbus say that oarsmen live on the average five years longer than other men. A polo pony Is a cross between thoroughbred racing stock and the wiry, game. Intelligent and tireless ptmies of the cattle ranges. Chicago. Cleveland and Detroit are the original members of the American league now in the present circuit. The league was formed in B.KJ0. Karl Webb, outfielder and pitcher, who litis been with PIttsl'.eld of the Kastorn league under option, has been obtained by Toledo from the New York Giatds. Pitcher Duiia-.-an of Dyersburg of the Kitty league ended the season with an unfinished run of F! straight victories. Ills record for the season was 22 wins in 21 starts. No sooner had Pedro Dibut. Cuban Cu-ban pitcher of the Rods, left his sick bed to rejoin bis team than Adolfo Luque, his fellow countryman, became be-came 111 for a brief spell. Franklin Fort, property of the ' 'liat t anooga fioutbern league team, who has played throughout the season sea-son with Decatur Is now the property of the latter club through purchase. Manager Killefer of Seattle denies the report that .linimy Wel-di, his tar outfielder. ha been sob lo the Chicago Chi-cago Cubs. Killefer says that he has had several offers from big league clubs for WeNh, hut none of them have been ncccpted. Captain Intrraham, former TJ. R. Naval Academy football star, picks the I'nlvorslly of Washington football eleven to break the .'Fnlverslty of California's siring of victories when the rivals cheh at Seattle November S. Denver Fd Martin, once cine of the lending heavyweight pugilists, now living at Portland, (ire., may try a "comeback" shortly. lie Is forty-six forty-six years of a;-e but feels he can make short work of some of the present day boxers. Ihnlng the l!v."'.2l athletic season Yale won 2"7 ictorles, suffered 101 defeats mid th'd In seven other contests con-tests In varied oorls. Yale lost only to Princeton In baseball In "Big Three" compel It lull, making a sweep In football, track, crew tind baseball against Harvard. The at hlel les for-nll for-nll program at the New Haven In-H In-H i u I Ion In set ri al brunches had 2,-470 2,-470 members. |