Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1912 — GOSSIP AMONG SPORTS [ARTICLE]

GOSSIP AMONG SPORTS

. Jim McGuire may scout for the Tigers. Baltimore will probably sell Noah Hanline to Chattanooga. From big league reports, ball players now are being bought by weight. On* man’s idea of absolutely .no sport at all is a six days’ bicycle race. If Cravath can show, the Phillies, it is said, win let John Titus out next spring. Continuous baseball might be more profitable, but it is not necessary to < keep up interest Picking pennant winners has already begun. At this time of year all th* teams ar* on top. -A / Those who find all sports dull except football might try watching a pimo of intercollegiate. The average fight ten would rather see ten rpundt of really deyer boxing than a knockout before the seat* are wanned.