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Show Itoleaux Saguero, Chicago's newest fistic sensation, is u former chef. The New York Ciants have selected Augusta, On., as the site for their l'.CS spring training. Tex Posen, Itutger's athletic star, is likely to win four letters In major sports this season. Already twenty intersectional college col-lege football games have been curded for the 1!)1'8 campaign, early schedules reveal. A new goal net. which keeps the puck from bounding back into tlie playing awn, is being-used by the National Na-tional Hockey league. Manager McOraw of the Olants announces an-nounces that his battery men will be sent to Hot Springs In February for o preliminary polling out. Charles Scalletty, a young southpaw pitcher In the semi-pro ranks at Parsons, Par-sons, Kan., has been signed for a trial, by the St, Louis Browns.- ? . V . Kid Francis, Italian bantamweight, lias placed himself in tin .first rank of that , division by virtue of his recent teii-round decision over Archie P.ell. - 'The 'itrfulnbus' gnlt tuilt Mr night playing, Tried imt jw.'thei Fast ought to be practicable If some hunter doesn't mistake It for a one-eyed wolf, . ..Racing grey hounds .are weighed r.i "at lix Vclock of the' ruclng"day. mi'' ' If the' (Tog's "'Weight is' one pound "'above r t eicnv' tiorniartt lp hot ulliw .i to compete.- ' '" ' -i . - - -.,-. What . Is apparently. he very apex of executive .etl.iciency" lias been achieved by a rnilliouire In Washing- , ii who retained a p-iulnent amateur , to play Ids golf ... ' OwitgeS t'arpentier, who once essayed es-sayed to take the world's fistic championship cham-pionship from America, is now a public pub-lic dancer in France. He got that way In tlie American ring. ... A Siamese paper reports tlie arrival In P.angkok of Somdech Phra Srlsa-varlnda Srlsa-varlnda ParamahaJa I'bra Ranvassn Matuclin Chno. Sounds like an All American football selection. ... Ignacio Fernandez. Philippine tenth erweight. who has been going good among the topnotchers of this country, coun-try, Is probably the best tighter from the Islands since Pancho Villa. ... Tlie P.rooklyn Koblns ' ave gone Into the collegiate ranks to sign P.urnlmm i.ee, star athlete of Mississippi col-I col-I lege. Lee was shorts'op on the base-I base-I ball team and captain of the football eleven. ... It Is understood that no more hil-liard hil-liard mutches will be permitted in Chicago unless the twist Imparted to the cue ball by the contestant be known by some other name than "English." At Kansas City Babe Ituth posed In a pair of new-fa? gled overalls, for ad vertising purposes, and received $:t. iKK). Gehrig also got a slice of the money, and If Is said they secured $4.70(i overall. t . . Doubt as to the return of Manager Cert NlehofT to Atlanta, was dispelled when President It. I. Spiller announced an-nounced at, the Southern league meeting meet-ing in llemphls.' jhnt NiehofT would, igaln "pilot the Crackerst |