ITEMS OF INTEREST
FROM OVER THE COl'NTRY
KOR THE STOUT FAN.
THE SPORT REALM
IIOXING, WRESTLING. (iOI.F
THAI AND FIKI.l)
AlQl'lATIC STOUTS, ETC.
Opening Baseball Practice
at Senior High Brings Out
Large Flock of Candidates
rail for baseball candidate , PROMISING BOUTS
I ON AT MILWAUKEE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
First
1 the Senior high school brought
at a swarm of younirsters who prom
is a vigorous contest to the veter
aas of last year' nine if the latter
expect to occupy their same posi
tioni again this year.
With six of last seasons men back
a the job for their old berths. Coach
Brumbaugh has excellent prospects
far developing a winning team this
year. New material is abundant and
no difficulty will be experienced in
fitling the traps left In the high school
Bine by graduations last June.
Arthur Beamis. star twirler
PENNSYLVANIA HAS
1919, is ready to take his place on the
moand again and it is upon his arm
that the atudents are banking for a
championship team. Bramis pitched
aaagnificent ball last year and can be
depended upon to repeat this year.
His team mate Roy Harris of last
season will .be at the receiving end
again and it is unlikely that any
competitor will be able to equal his
ability in this line.
Others who will probably be seen
hi their same old positions this year
an Amandus Butcher and Cecil Cox.
outfielders, and Merlin Wilkinron. these figures the kill of the 1919 sea
Ernest Haller and Bruce Blevins, in- son the once over
fielders. Each of these men have I
won their laurels in the seasons past
end can be relied upon safely to del
iver the goods. i
Among the host of other candidates j
who have appeared at traininr. prac-
tiee are: George Snyder, Jay Willard,
Lawrence Moore, Lewis Sears, Hu-
ben Rider. Albert Bayne. Arthur
Sadford, John Crandall. Glen Jack- j
son, Albert Harnisch, Virgil Bucknrr
- Kussell Reeves, Wilbur Wolfe, Lotus j
Conser. Homer Bloom, G. Wiiford, O. ;
Lien, C. Layton, Bob Barton, Char- i
ley Olvis. Vern Monosmith, and V. il- , game is estimated at 7,252,048 lbs.,
Iiam DeVaney. : or sliih'ly ever 3,600 tons, which at
i 40 cents t pound would run a grand
Baseball Notes , total of approximately $3,000 ,iH)0
Third Baseman Barbare of the worth of eatr ble flesh of the most de
Pittsburgh Pirates has been putting sirable kind.
in the off-season playing basketball ,
t Greenville, S. C.
Zach Wheat having signed his con
tract, Hy Myers, 'tis said, is the only
the athletic field of the New, Mexico
Military Institute. All of the colle
giate institutions of Arisona, New
Mexico and west Texas are expected
to send coontestants.
Irving to go to Antwerp
MOSCOW, Idaho.. March 15. Neil
Irving, winner of indivudual honors
in the northwestern intercollegiate
conference track meet last year prob
ably will be entered in the Pacific
games, according to an announcement
of the University of Idaho athletic
department.
LINCOLN. Neb.. Mur..l5-The Un
iversity of Nebraska is to seek re
admission to the Missouri Valley Ath
letic conference, the board of regents
of the University decided recently.
Ntbraske withdrew from the confer
ence last year because of conflict
with valley rules requiring that no
conference team shall play on any
but a conference gridiron. Nebraska
desired to play on annual game at
Omaha.
ST PAUL. Minn, Mar. 15 Pre
liminary arrangements are being made
tiv St Paul nri.,lHr, fn, i,..iH
QUANTITY OF GAME , printers national baseball tournament
j to be held here this summer. A fund
By Peter P. Carney j4 being arranged to defray general
Pennsylvania is a gr.-at hunting "ntcr'.ainmcnt expences. Philadelphia
state; possibly the greatest in the Cincinnati. Chicago, New York Cieve
Union. li:id. and Washington, I). C, are a-
If you doubt this statement give monir the cities to participate.
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j ANN ARBOR, Mich.. Mar. 15
, Sixty aspirants to Michigan's track
Hugh Walker of Kansas City vs.
Willie Meehan of San Francisco,
heavyweights, 10 rounds.
Frankie Jones of San Francisco vs
Scotty Williams of Chicago, welter
weights, 8 rounds.
Tommy Barone of St. Paul, vs.
Bert Forbes of Seattle, 133 pounds,
6 rounds.
Muff Bronson of Portland vs.
for ' Frenchy Vaise of Seattle, 135 pounds
' 6 rounds.
Jimmy Barry of Oregon City vs.
Carl Martin of Portland, 135 pounds,
6 rounds.
Today's Calendar
of Sports
Raring
W, ter meeting of Cuba-American
Jockey Club, at Havana.
Winter meeting of Business Men's
Racing Assn., at New Orleans.
Hasrball
Schedule meeting of Virginia State
league, at Petersburg, Va.
Golf
Opening of Bi lleair championship
tournament; Bellrair, Fla.
Skating
Eastern amateur indoor champion
ships, at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Boxing
Southern A. A. U. championships
at Birmingham. Ala.
Ted Lewis vs. Johnny Baaham, 20
rounds, at Loudon.
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Baseball Prospects Bright
PULLMAN. Wash.. Mar, 15 With
about fifty candidates out for base
ball practice at Washington State Col
lege and ten veterans of teams of for
mer seasons available for this year's
nine, diamond prospects at the rollrgc
are regarded by followers of the
Cougar players as very bright. The
candidates arr working out uml?r the
tutelage of Fred Schrocdcr, a former
state college backstop who was with
the Spokane Indians in the Northwest
ern league in 1917.
Dread
is your
besi food
EAT MORE
OF IT
ALCO
BREAD
Rolls and Dough
nuta arc
Delicious
Get a box of Yellow
Newton Apples, $2.
to $2.50. A-l.
34.0-
2,71939 rabbits.
439,106 squirrels.
287,001 raffled grouse.
46,311 Virginia quail.
racoons.
14 wild waterfowl.
E7.707 woodcock.
15.CC8 ring neck pheasants.
5.181 wild turkeys.
2.913 deer.
575 Hungarian quail.
472 bear.
The total weight of the kill of large
Sporting- Notes j
Brooklyn regular in the holdout di
vision. - !
Akron, which is to make its debut :
in the International league next j
aaooth, has been without league base- i
ball for seven years.
Members of the Cincinnati Reds,
are keen to have either Ping Bodie or
Elmer Miller added to the world's
champions' roster of outfielders.
The new spitball regulation is said
to have been th ecaose for Pitcher '
Bradley Hogg to quit the Phillies and
retire from baseball
Johnny Tobin of the Browns is a '
native of St Louis" and one of the
comparatively small number of big
leaguers who are members of their i
home town teams.
Catcher Bill Killefer believes he
has discovered a real pitcher in Ruddy
Weber, the Michigan youngster now
training with the Cubs. I
Manager Griffith has a host of.
youngsters trying out for every po
sition on the Washington team, with
the exception of the outfield. The
seasoned pastimers, Milan, Rice, Roth
and Shanks, will take care of the
Senators' garden.
Charley Schmidt, formerly well
known as a Detroit catcher, is one of
the promoters of the new Western as
soeiation. "Hack" has the Fort Smith
franchise in the new league,
ROSWELL, N. M.. Mar., 15. The
southwestern intercollegiate track
meet will be held here Mav 23 on
t am are being tried out by Coach
Farrell. With two exceptions these
include all of the last year's regular
Captian Scdwick and "Pat" Smith be
ing the only member of last year's
squad missing this season.
Golf Course to be Opened
SPOKANE Wash. March 15 The
j Downriver municipal golf course here
one of two greens maintained by the
city park board for the benefit of
local devotees of the game, will be
officially opened for the season April
1, it was announced. While the course
has been in use throughout the win
ter months, the golfers have played
over temporary greens provided for
the purpose. It is expected that the
permanent greens will be opened to
play the first of next month.
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Cleveland fans figure that Tris
Speaker, having successfully passed
through his initiation as a manager,
will not only become a great pilot but
will also come back in hitting.
SAN FRANCISCO. Mar. 15An
east vs. west women's tennis series,
in which Mrs. Hazel Hotchki.s Wigh
iman, national champion, and Mm
Eleanor Goss, ranking second, is briny
arranged for March 21 by the Call
fornia Lawn Tennis Association. The
two eastern players have been visiting
here for several weeks past.
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in fine steels.
A Maxwell had
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was no other way.
Because it was built to
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They never burden the
Maxwell engine, so when
you cull for results you get
them in a Maxwell.
That's one of many rea
sons why the friendly drift
towards Maxwell continues
to increase day by day.
Now there are nearly
400,000 of them on the
roads of the world.
'i he demand so far ex
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60 of those who have set
their minds on a Maxwell
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