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Show Ulsll, ruinous tenor, admits that he is very fond of nil athletic sports. "Kdison Is burning for rubber In weeds." Literary ingest. So he. too, h.'is taken up golf. e e Fngland cannot boast of a single lighter who Is recognized as th chain plon of his division. Kngland has her dukes, but It appears ap-pears that her heavyweights don't know how to use them. The I'renltness, historic feature of the .Maryland racing season, will be run May 11 at PiniHcn. Nkk Ciiliop, outfielder of the Cleveland Cleve-land Indians, was sold to the Buffalo club of the International. Tire recently destroyed valuable treasures and prizes of a lifetime owned by Jimmy he Forest. Jimmy I.ondos. Idol of all (.'reel; wrestling funs, Is very proud of his chest expansion, which measures 11 inches. There's to be no war this year between be-tween the majors and the minors. There goes another venerable habit into the discard. Somebody ought to Inform P.abe Ruth that he's trifling with his immense im-mense popularity. He's learning to play the saxophone. If a good start means a good ending, end-ing, watch Henri Cocliet in tennis this year. Me won tlie lirst tournament of the new year in France. Miss Fumiko Terao, a young girl in Japan, can run KM) meters In 10 t seconds, unless her parents ask her to trot down to the corner grocery. Much activity Is seen around base-hall's base-hall's auction block, and many a player Is wondering what his regular address will be after the season opens. I'.ernle hevlveros, utility In fielder of the Ivtroit Americans, has been notified noti-fied that he has been turned over to Minneapolis of the American association. associa-tion. Monte Carlo's effort to places team in the havis cup tennis mutches fell flat because it was Impossible to find font natives who played tennis well enougli. It is one of the great paradoxes of the boxing business, us distinguished from others, that if you are unmistakably unmis-takably superior yon don't get as much business. "IrUti" Meusel, former New York Oiant outfielder and last season with the-Toledo American association club, has been signed by the Oakland I'a- eilie Coast league learn. Joseph Kelly of St. Joseph. Mo., will maiuise tlie Columbia club of ihe South Atlantic association this year. He succeeds Charles (Cabby) Street, veteran bis league catcher. 'Tasty" Crawford, the "sly old fox" of hockey, now playing for the Minneapolis Min-neapolis team. Is one of the real old-timers old-timers of the sport despite the fact that be never has weighed more than 10 pounds. I'. A. Kevelt, a veteran Detroit bowler, recently returned to bis favorite favor-ite sport after a five-year absence from tlie tenpin game and was rewarded re-warded by the first perfect ."KJ score of his career. |