Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1913 — NOTE of SPORTDOM [ARTICLE]

NOTE of SPORTDOM

It may now be up to Gotch to come back and make a few suppressions. A good amateur athlete, says a writer, Is one who hasn’t been found out yet. Manager George Stovall announces he is going to play first base regularly this season. Cy Seymour, who recently bought his release from the Los Angeles club, will join the Boston Braves. Jim Thorpe’s record should stand, as It is unlikely his playing bail made him a better all around athlete. Hugh Jennings has prepared a lecture for boys only in which there is no Warning to keep off the stage. Chance ordered some playing shoes while in Chicago. He may accustom himself to the New York brand later—those college "amateurs" Thorpe threatened to expose face a new peril Thorpe may change his mind and not expose. them.