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Show Spnrt jutes Earle Sande, America's noted jockey, won 22 stake races last year. John McGraw thinks he has a very promising newcomer in Frank O'Doul, from the Pacific Coast league. At intervals Bob Zuppke of Illinois is a painter of landscapes. But for a few weeks every fall he smears 'em. There are 2,"o golf clubs In and around Glasgow, Scotland. London has 230 clubs-. Association football has developed ' into the most popular 'port in Austria since the World war. The National league has a "professor "profes-sor of umpiring" in Bob Emslie, who teaches the young umpires to call 'em as they see 'em. William Denny of French Lick, lnd.. who hunts rabbits with bow and arrow, ar-row, has a record of IT bunnies to his credit A total of 51 .; balls, about S4 er game, were used In the National league during the last season. This exceeded by 200 dozen the amount used in 1020. Horseshoe pitching is a popular sport at Northwestern university, more than 2o0 rtudents competing In the Inst tournament conducted by the Intramural department Jimmy Slnttery, Buffalo youth recently re-cently beaten by Tommy Longhran for the light heavyweight championship, Is said to be one of the greatest boxers box-ers In the game today. The Coffroth handicap nt Tiajunna. Me.t.. has grown in value from $.",0(10 in 1!I10 to S 100.000. the purse announced an-nounced for the next running of this event. Illuminated tennis courts fur night play are maintained by the recreation department of the city of Fvnnsvillc, lnd. A base of Kentucky rock makes possible year-round play. Old-timers credit Frank Ives with having been the greatest all-around f-portsnian Mils country ever produced. Ives helil (he championslils In billiards, bil-liards, roller skating, bicycle riding and horsemanship. Jimmy Smith, who Is generally acknowledged as the greatest bowler In history, is rolling the best game of his career at the age of forty-four, playing ten games a day without let up. The American Olympic committee will raise SIOO.O(K) to llmineo Us alb lei if Invasion of Amsterdam. Holland, next summer. It Is figured that It will cow $1.20(1 each lo handle the '(00 or more performers. It lias been suggested that .Miller Muggins trade Kill 1 1 or Gehrig "f,u the good of the game." Iherehy help ing weakei tennis. Might us well tall; of his trading Colonel Kuppcrl lo the Cotton Stales league. Two s-lrect car conduc tors ofCeorge-town, ofCeorge-town, Ky bought a two-year-old iml ler In 1020 for a song. The horse, Victor Hale, has siio-c won a number of valuable slakes anil y worth ten limes what his owners paid for him. The University of Michigan Tool hall schedule for I02S has I n com pleted with six home games and two contests on the road com-l It ill lug (he program. The Wolverines will play Ohio Slate at Columbus and Navy at I'.allimoro In the only tills on the road. |