Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1907 — In the Sporting World. [ARTICLE]

In the Sporting World.

Sir Thomas Lipton expressed great disappointment at not being able to make terms, to race for the America Cup. Keene’s' Colin won a $9,000 stake at Brighton. George Bennett announced he would quit the turf forever, i. The Yale football 1 eleven started off with a smart victory over Wesleyan. Bobby Walthour, the American cyclist, was seriously hurt in a race in Berlin. Line bucking won the game for tha University of Pennsylvania which-, its team played with Villa Nova. ’ Philadelphia and Detroit. American League teams’played a remarkable seven-teen-inning game to a drawn score.