Coach Sherman Finger Expects to Jurn out Fast Track Team at Cornell
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS EVENING GAZETTE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1921. SEVEN Coach Sherman Finger Expects to Jurn Out Fast Track Team at Cornell ED SMITH ENGAGED PAYS PLAYERS THEIR WORTH WOMEN SHOOT GOOD Babe Ruth Says FOUR INDIANS NOW CAPTAIN BRETNALL 10 REFEREE MASON- Oriole Manager Keeps Faith of Team and Pledge to Fans SCORES AT DOWLING He Will Better ON HOSPITAL LIST AND HELPERS READY ANAGES: JACK DUNN is hold- MANDELL ENCOUNTER M ing on to his ball players—but TOURNEY AT LINCOLN Mark Set In '20 CLEVELAND, April 6.—Four of FOR STRENUOUS YEAR. he Isn't holding them down. the Cleveland baseball team are on the ailing list, according to advices "I'll seU any Baltimore player received here. The latest to join the Iowa State Athletic Club Ar-1 who can get more money in, the big Interest in the city bowling tour- EN ROUTE WITH THE YANKS, MOUNT VERNON, Aprll 6.— nament now in progress at the Lin- April 6.-—"You can tell the world hospital ranks is Tris Speaker, who ranges High Class Card leagues and who wants to be Bold," I'll smash out moi*e than 54 homers was spiked in a game at Mobile Mon- Glenn Browning, trie state mila says Dunn. coln alleys is increasing daily and this year. Every time I swing I try day. A physician ordered the man- champ; George S. Bretnall, 440 For Fistic Carnival "I want to see 'em climb. additional entries are coming in in to . knock the ball a mile.' That's" .ager to refrain from playing for sev- 1 Olympic athlete; "Red" Cole, veter- "My idea, of making ' a player what the fans want and Babe isn't Friday Evening. large numbers. going to disappoint thern.V ^.s^ame^^'^MZlV^a^nchi- *P"»^; M. Scholl, distance run- climb is to make his pay check hitter. ner; "Parson" Peterson, hurdler; climb. Yesterday was the big day for the That's Babe Ruth's message to women pin topplers. The fair sex baseball fans. Catcher Nunamaker is in Dallas', and F. O'Neel, hurdler and field man, "That's be"ter than making him nursing a wounded^ ankler Second will form the nucleus of the' CbraeV, The complete card for the Iowa climb into the big leagues, in my have now finished their end of the 30 'Pounds Overweight. • Baseman Wambsganss is out with a opinion. ; tournamant and good marks were "Babe is tipping the scales at 230 fractured1 arm and outfielder Joe track and field squad this spring. state athletic club's boxing show in "It will never be said that. I'm registered in most of the events. the auditorium next Friduy evening and that's a. good 30 pounds over Wood has an aching shoulder. Although a little weak in the short standing in the way of a player's The Misses Koffron and Hughes what he'd like to be. The Indians are traveling to looks as if it migrht plef.sn even lha success. I pay every man what hei's sprints________, the_ squa, ..._d _o,f __sixt_ „y ____varsit_ „ y._. tied for high • game .with IBS, for '•put," says he, "I can't, help it Chattanooga today, where they open p promises to give forth ma_ - most critical fan. Supporting worth in baseball. which a five pound box of candy was if I am fat* I'm certainly trying to- asterialrantj whis h win mak Coach sher "The majors wouldn't pay any a twp game aeries with the Look- Frankle llasop. and Joe Mancle".!, offered by the Lincoln alleys. Misses work it off a,nd I'll probably g'et down outs tomorrow. ; i aggregation a fatter salaries to my men than they Koffron and Flaherty tied for high to playing weight one of these days. man Pmger a 92 who are carded to dish up the en- get in Baltimore. in the all-events with 1,183, the prize "If I don't—well, I'll hit homers fairly well balanced team .which Given Choice. for this being a medal -donated by will hold its own against some of tha tertainment in the main event, are 1 .anywayl" .. ' , fastest competition in the country. Rich Kennelly, of DCS Moines, ard "If they don't want to stay I'll the Cedar Rapids Bowling: associ- Babe is just like a kid when he's let them go up. ation. talking baseball. "I: love to hear the New York Yanks Two Teams To Drake. Johnny Donohue, of Rock Island, in "My stand against the draft has Following are the winners in the The Purple mile relay team was an eight rounder; George Melichar been critized. fans cheer, and gasp a satisfied victorious in the Illinois relay women's events: 'THERE -'SHE GOES,' when I get carnival last month. Try-outs ' will and Johnny Delmar, of Centerville, "I went to the players whom the Teams. hold of one," he says. • Will Depend On in a sis rounder and Bob Larimer big leagues were bidding for and put Miller Huggins has been playing be held April 1C for, places on the and Jerome Welch in the four round the question up to them. Hoo Does ('.10.00 his star, batsman at first base, try- mile and two-mile teams which will opener. "They told me Baltimore suited Sinclair No'.' 1 6.00 ing to help him reduce. And-. Babe Sluggers To Win be sent to the Drake relays /where The r.ppe.irancc of Frankle Mason, them." i Doubles. keeps. busy • every minute on the the cream of the mid-western col- alone, will appeal to the lovers of Baltimore was once the greatest leges will be met. "Parson" Peter- boxing in tncse parts. The accomp- baseball town in the country.- Hughes-Koffron.. 788 $6.00 field.- | son, who plays football in the fall, lishments of the little Ft. Wayne It hf;s tried repeatedly to land a Flaherty-Stoddard 775 5.00 Being the greatest celebrity jtn EN ROUTE WITH THE YANKS, skims over the cinders in the spring, flyweight duriog his years of ring big league franchise, but there scorns Felter-Buchari 724 3.PO baseball brings him showers of at- Ar,,-!i K -rs,, t,i«. !„„„., i i, •' 10 j and "holds down a job" as a Metho- activity have gained f.or him a. repu- to be more to buy. Kolda-Oswald 704 2.00tention at off practice hours. At the April B—JSo big league club is blessed, d)8t minlater on th£ side_ will prob. Singles. training camp in Shreveport, . no- with the wealth of good players such 'ably be entered in the hurdles at tation enjoyed by hut few pugilists "Three yeairs ago I promised I'd body—not even Hugglns—could keep and while his claim to the title is build up a -great ball club—and keep Hughes 486 500 as the Yankees have in stock. the Des Moines carnival. April 30 track of him. His teammates regard They are a crew 'of sluggers! No over one hundred men will take now somewhat cloucle-3, nevertheless, it here," adds Dunn. Funk 43,7 4100 him as a super-man of some sort. he is still a great machine and will "I've produced a winner. Flaherty 426 3'.00 hit looks so good to them'as a four- part in the inter-class meet at Ash And as far as rules and regulations base swat. From the slightly built Park while the mile relay team Is doubtless give a display of glove "Anfl I'm living the rest of my Buchan . .. .• ,397 2.00 are concerned, he's law unto him- tossing such as has fieldom, if ever, pledge by kdepin,? the stars here Koffron ..., 387 1.00 Aaron Ward to the baseball Goliath, competing against West Virginia, «,- been seen in a local ring. and paying them good salaries to self. Babe Ruth, the Hugmen are hitting Colgate, Fordham, Holy Cross. Stoddard 881 1.00 He is BABE RUTH, who hits for extra bases, in spring training. Maine, Michigan, Northeastern, and Joe Man dell and his manger do it." No exceptional scores were turned home runs 'on ball fields! So they Teddy Bodkin apparently give Ma.- Peculiar Role. Seeks Machine Lineup.' Howard University entrees at th«, — son credit for still possessing the fly- in while the men were on the alleys. let him alone. Penn relays. A'dual with Coe here, ' weight crown, as the Rockford' pair Dunn has wet a precedent by re- JACK .DUNN—LIKED BY PLAYERS AND LOVED BT FANS. In 'the singles Boyd shot the high Flayers Pessimistic. Manager Miller Huggtis faces one the Iowa Conference me* here, : are making the limit of 113 pounds fusing to junk an all-star club. score for the day with 655, while'the The concensus of opinion of both big worry—the picking of the right the state meet at Drake, the Mid- During the winter high bids for &>x Offer. best mark in the doubles was hung National and American League men for the infield and outfield and say they are out to kayo Mason stops. Groves is a great southpaw. positions on his team. If he can get week Conference meet, and the and if such is accomplished will his stars poured into his office. The White Sox bid $80,000 for Holden, Lawry, Bishop and! Maisel up by Langenegger and Boyd, players who have seen him in Western Conference meet at Chl- Dunn tossed them into the waste are other Oriole stars.