Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1914 — NOTES of SPORIDOM [ARTICLE]

NOTES of SPORIDOM

.Garry Herrmann is leading in the winter league by something like 11,000 columns.

If Tom Jenkins goes through with his plan to come back to the mat, Gotch may come back also.

Wid Conroy announces that he will play third base for the Elmira club, which he happens to manage.

John Henry, catcher of the Washington American, league ball team, has been appointed coach of the Amherst hockey team. \

7“ Frlstenski, the latest Bohemian to come to America in search of Gotch’s crown, is the best looking mat specimen of his nationality ever seen in Chicago.

The board of athletic control of the University of Minnesota has decided by a unanimous vote that there will be no football game with the Carlisle in 1914.

Arthur Chappie is suing the Brighton motordrome for $30,000 damages for circulating reports that he had shown the white feather and had sidestepped an important match.

George Carpentier may not be the best heavyweight in the world, but outside of Jim Jefferies be has amassed more money at his chosen profession than any other fighter.

There will be racing in New York city next year on four days a week and possibly five, with parks open at Aqueducts Jamaica and Empire City, In addition to Belmont park..

Miller Hugins has his choloe of -either catchers Grover Land, formerly of Cleveland, or Block from Kansas City. Block is the old Texas leaguer, once with Washington, later with the Bog. and more recently with Minneapolis