Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1914 — Notes of Sportdom [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Notes of Sportdom

, Hughey Jennings announces that the Tigers will start to train at Gulfport about February 6. • • • Manager Red Dooin believes that the 1914 pennant race will be one of the toughest in National league history. • • • Georgetown Is to be dn the schedule of either Harvard or the Army next season—at least, Georgetown thinks so. • • • Harvard’s varsity football players will be asked to refrain from writing signed articles for the newspapers next season. • * • Frank Chance has worked together a pretty fair club that it is believed will cut quite a figure in the 1914 pennant race. * * • Not one of England’s five classic races for three-year-olds this season went to a favorite. The Oaks, at 8 to 1, was the lowest odds against one of the winners. * v • Tracery is coming In for all sorts of praise from the English papers, the Field particularly pointing out the remarkable achievements of August Belmont’s horse. • • • If Howard Jones declines to serve hgaln at the head of the Yale gridiron warriors, It is a certainty that the position will be offered to Frank Hlnkey, the famous shadow end. Hinkey has for several seasons assisted the head coaches.