CRICKET reac THE DAILY SPORTING QUEEN'S COMMENCE SLGRET PRACTICES ~ Weights of Men in 8quad-- | | + | | f Five Hundred Additional Seats in Bleachers. Yesterday afternoon the Queen's rughy squad started on secret praot- ice. The inauguration of this is not £0 much to insure secrecy as regards | the different Plays being used by the teamg as to allow uninterrupted work on the bleechers which will be moved about ten feet closer to the field and another row added, giving @occommodation for about five hund- Ted more spectators in Preparation for the big crowds which Queen's Will draw this season. At the same time it will be a good thing for the teams to have the Richardson Stadium to themselves and to work hard end quietly without distractions outside comment, There is joy in the ranks of the scribes also, following the announce- ment that their stand will be moved from its present awkward quarters to a position in front of the grand stand, where players and officials can readily be reached and no dang- er threatens because of spectators obstructing the view of the field. The former press box was in such a position that when an excited crowd stood up In the bleechers the scribes were forced to climb to the roof to see the plays. It is under- stood that one of them, who is no | glant, had ordered a this season, Thanks to the skin Hughes, the whole squad is round- ing into beautiful shape, physically, and George Awrey wil do the rest. Here is how the scales talked while the different members of the brigade marched by and were tested out ror weight : "Red" John L, McKelvey, (Capt.). = eneww dara . 180 "Bud" Thomas, wing ...., ... 163 Jack Bond, wing .... . « 147 "Dave" Harding, half 158 "Pep" Leadley, half 147 "Daig" Shaw, wing .... 165 Reynolds, wing . ... . 180 "Liz" Walker, wing ,.. 150 McNeil,1 wing. . .. *s +a ae oa 168 Gayman, wing. . .. srenise Jv 168 "Chjcks" Mundell, wing or half 165 "Bir Muirhead, wing 165 "Johnny" Evans, quarter 160 Carson, wing 166 "Flip" Burns, wing or half , 162 . Graham, halt or quarter 160 - Delehay, wing . ... *3) 178 "Whitey" Johnson, wing 164 "Schaitz" Nickle, half or quart- 155 172 160 periscope for of "Billie" "e er . ~ "Curley" Lewis, Shap .... .. *Pres." McLeod, wing or half, "Doc" Campbell, half or wing. Batstone, half .... ' Veale, wing Sxie vans +s 24 185 "Billie" Hughes, trainer. . 118 Average of squad 163 Queen's hag been very fortunate so far in the line of casualties, Saylor ' is still on the hospital list, "Liz" Walker has a bruised hand as the IA in 'BRITISH WHIG. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1023, ---------- BADMIN10O.v 70 BOXING He -- "THEM DAYS IS GONEFOREVER" You not only read it, you sing it. Try it on your piano. comic hit. Watch nightly for this big MAKE THIS ON YOUR MASHIE, Mi HUSH, CHILDREN - PLEASE DON'T OVE ABOUT - AND KEEP YOUR VOICES (ow -- = DAD MUSTN'T BE DISTURBED WHILE HE IS PRACTISING, YOU KNOW EFORE POP TOOK UP GOLF HE (OVED HIS HOME CHILDREN S50 -- AND Sn result of finat and last attempt at a punching bag, Harding thas a few bruises left from lacross , but oth- ors are all o.k. The players are still satisfying their thirst with apples in- stead of the city water as "Billie" Hughes does not think #t wise to take chances on fit yet, Syracuse Makes Yanks Favorites at 10 to 7 The Yankees are the favorites to win the world's baseball champion- ship in Syracuse betting circles. Odds are being offered. There at 10 to 7 on Huggins' men to turn the tables and take the title flag away from the McGrawites their conquer- ers of 1921. Syracuse, ordinarily a strong Giant town, evidently has turned to the junior league titlehold- ors because of their marked super- {fority on the mound and the lack of | strength shown in this department by the Giants toward the close of the league' campaign. One wager of $1,000 to $700 on the odds as quot- ed above already has been placed by two well known Syracuse specu- lators. i -------------------------- Loses Eighteen Straight, Jos Oeschger,of the Boston Braves, probably will draw the hand-embroid- ered safety razor for most games lost in spccession this season. Joe's count, according to reliable statistics, was eighteen lost in a row up to the Braves' return home from the wes! Mast week. His losing streak started June 14th, PETER MANNING TO RACE AGAIN AGAINST TIME -- It is announced that Peter Man- ning, who lowered the world's trott- ing record to 1:57 will make anoth- ér attempt, to lower his mark at Lex- | ington, where practically all of the horses will go from Columbus. ---------- COBB TIED RECORD, -- Detroit Manager Equalled Three Major League Marks, Three major league batting re- Still The Most For The Money FINAL STANDING OF LEAGUES, National League, Ww, . 93 86 es 88 . 86 . 80 P.C. .604 668 652 .652 519 76 494 67 371 63 348 Cincinnati , St. Louis .. Pittsburgh . Chicago .. Brooklyn .. .. ... Philadelphia ., Boston American League. Ww. se oo ovo 54 New York St. Louis Detroit ,,, .. Cleveland Chicago .. Washington .., Philadelphia .. ,.. Boston ., .. .. .. ese ese International League. Ww. «.118 «105 . 95 83 76 72 64 53 Baltimore .. .. Rochester .., .. Buffalo .. ., .. Jersey City Toronto Reading .. .. .... Syracuse .. Newark "ee eas Vive ania .319 Harry Woodley Captures Senior 8chool Honors At the annual field day sports on Friday for the Belleville High School the events were 'entered into with great zeal by studemts of that insti. tution and by those of high schools in this section. Championship win- ners for the year are: Senior boys, Harry Woodsley; intermediate boys, C. Farnsworth; junior boys, J. Kerr; senior girls champion, Betty Williams, intermediate girls' cham. . cords were tied By Tw Cobb in the season that closed on Sunday. The Georgian has hit .300 or better for | pion, Ennus Kelly; junior girls Queena Mitchell, » The winners of the half-mile rin were: J. Kerr, junior; C. Paghs- | P. Fleniing, seventeen years, has 200 or more Worth, intermediate; safeties to his credit in eight sea~|senfor. 400 or better] sons, and has batted . in three seasons. His single at Cleveland on Sunday assured him of a tie for .400 per- centage record, the hit making tis average for this season slightly above that mark. The feat ties the record of Jesse Burkett. Burkett, how- over, set the three-year record before the foul strike rule became effect ve ------------ A Montreal View. Although the reports would indjc- ate that Queen's will have an tionally strong team this sedson, the majority of the MoGill students seem to still look to Toronto University as the spot from which the greatest op- position will come. The general opin- ion seems to be that the Kingston University, with several stellar play- crs, will not be able to stand up with Varsity as far as a wealth of avail- able substitutes are concerned. Local followers of the sport are willing to concede that both Queen's and To- ronto hdve better aggregations brilliant players than MoGHll and the main hope for the latter seems fo Ie in perfecting their team play. ° Anyway he would see & pennant- winning American League team six of his old { chan, senior, whose pennant was won largely by | A. Dempsey won the half- mile walk. The quarter-mile run was won by J. Bohan, and F. Filion of Trenton tied in the Junior. cC. Farnsworth, intermediate; W. Stra- Belleville defeated Trenton High School in the half- mile relay, ---------------- FAVORITE KILLED, Liwaito Bolted on Way to Post at Aqueduct. Liwaito, favorite for the first race at the Aqueduct on Friday, was killed excep- on her way to the post. She bolted through the outside rail ahd ran a huge splinter into her body. It plere- with Bonfire oh the outside, and Fator, with Adventuress on the in- side, had jammed Temptress at the last furlong. The double disquali- of fication moved up Dick's Daughter to second place and Idle Toy to third. Hutchison to Try Again, Jock Hutchison, winner of the British open golf championship fh 1920 and runner-up to Walter Hagen this year, will make another at- tempt to recapture the trophy next -- spring. Jock has written to a friend Hrary Frazee, too, could visualize | on the other side, declaring his {n- himself as the owner of a world | tention of visiting Scotland during series club if he should look in on | the coming winter, and that it is his his former elaves, a full nine, to wit, {intention of getting in considerable as follows from left to right: Ruth, | practice over the Troon links, on Schang, Mays, Hoyt, Dugan, Smith, | which the British epen championship Bush, Scott, and Jenes. [ will be played next year. OA gy. in, -- Long T'me Ago. 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