10 CRAPS TO CRICKET 2 y SPORTING | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG | THURSPAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1028. BADMINTO BG TEST COMES TOHORROW NEGA Queen's and Varsity Due to Break Deadlock at Harty Arena. With three more senior intercol- * Jeglate games scheduled, Queen's and " Varsity go into the first one tomor- row at the Jock Harty Arena with honors even and both out to win. The Toronto six will throw every thing they have into the fray, as a | loss means but a slim chance of | eventual victory. Queen's, also, will . Jump in with both feet as a loss would leave them depending on the _ very slim chance of McGill defeat- ing Varsity in Toronto to tie up the series once more, There are two other games maining to be played besides Lhis. On February 17th Queen's will play University of Montreal in Montreal and McGill will meet Varsity in To- yonto. Both Queen's and Varsity are called to win in these games so . Friday's fracas pivots the whole show and is really the deciding game of the series. re- | The Tricolor seniors have been working faithfully under "Eddie" Lowery and will be hard to beat. With Bond and Boucher maintain- ing in practise the surprising form thy suddenly displayed shortly after the opening of the season, the for- ward Mine is dependable, for Gibson is very consistent and seldom fails | end his right-handed partner, Bill] Browne, is also fairly steady. The 'defence will be strengthened by the " pe-appearance of Roy Reynolds, it is "expected, and, should Smith's facial injury not recover in time for the match, McDonald can be depended wpon to fill the bill to perfection. Two good goal-keepers, Quinn and Browne, complete a squad which ghould Tand Queen's another senior title, Though junior semifinals, inter- mediate O.H.A, games and other "high-class performances may be but - patronized, the Arena should draw the biggest crowd of the year "for this match which is practically a championship affair. QUEEN'S IN US. FOR FOUR GAMES Leave Sunday on Tour Which Ends at Montreal Next Week. § The Queen's University Senior "hockey team will leave on Sunday for short exhibition trip over the bor- der, completing their itinerary near i the end of the week in Montreal by regular fixture with the U. of M. squad. From Kingston the party 11 go to Boston for two games and to New Haven for one game. fourth game across the line has been definitely decided but there some talk of its being in New Should this match not mater- the team will come on to Mont- and thence home. The party will consist of ten play- and four other officials, and, al- 1 h the Met has not been definite- y drawn up, it will probably be as : Goalkeepers, Quinn and A. @; defence, McDonald, Smith ; forwards, Bond, Bou- h Gibson, W. Browne and Han- 3 Trainer "Billy" Hughes, Coach ry, Manager "Johnny" Evans, irector Awrey, This presents a rather stiff pro- me for the Tricolor outfit and y's game with Varsity may see of the players out of the jour- by through injuries but it is hoped this eventuality will not mater- The strenuous programme mic of Dysentry. It affects many people more in Inter than in summer--in the one it is due to improper eating-- i the other, to congestion excited by A small dose of good, old, rviline repeated a couple of times pally removes the trouble very , If there Is pain, relief is imost immediate. For cramps, colic, . stomach pains, and the like, Nervi: pe in sweetened water is certainly 8 wonder. 8b6c., at all dealers. Fa |ahead of the Queen's boys is as fol- lows: Feb. 9---Varsity at Kingston. { Feb, 12--Boston team at Boston. { Feb, 13--Boston team at Boston. Feb. 14--New Haven at New Haven, Feb, 15 or 16--Possibility of game {with somo New York team, probably {Canadian Club, comic hit. LASSO THIS ON YOUR LUTE. i "THEM DAYS IS GONE FOREVER" You not only read it, you sing it. Try it on Jour plano. Watch nightly for this big Feb. 17--U. of M. at Montreal. { Feb. 19--Frontenacs at Kingston. { A ---- | More Hissing WEWL- HOW D'YOU It is too bad that the Frontenacs | Hockey Club should be handicapped | {by the actions of some fans who want | {the referees to give their team all the {breaks. It is but short time since {""Harry" Batstone got a large mouthful of disgust with Kingston fandom, and Tuesday night "Bobbie" Hewitson was subjected to the same disgraceful treatment while referee- ing the Frontenacs-Trenton game. "Bobbie" does not need our sym- pathy. He has been at the game too in Kingston needs a little better {boosting than such conduct can give it jit, One ardent fan got as close as possible Hewitson and yelled to UKE my OUTFIT ? =~ (T'S THE LATEST TRING (IN CHECKS -- andy S jover and over at the top of his voice, ¥ You're rotten." He probably paid for the privilege, but the great ma- jority of fans would prefer that men this kind labels: reading. i*We do not Kingston's { sportmanship." This stuff helps neither the sport, the Frontenacs, nor the city itself, tof wear { | { long to mind that stuff but Roker | ; | represent | | | | | | GEE, GRAN™MA - WHERE'S YOUR KAITTING -AAND YOUR LACE CAP - AND YOUR "SPECS" P Fetal tans {------ R-- THEM CONE | Frontenac juniors should give the { Trenton team a good argument for {the group honors up there this even- ling, The intercollegiate assault-at-arms | here this year is another big event {to which many are looking forward. {Queen's will be well represented, DAYS IS FOREVER ! The County League has still a lot of interest left yet and not a few fans | are looking forward to seeing the big jMcKechnie, Pittsburg, of the Nation- battles between the group winners. al loop, and. Frank Chance, Boston, ae {and Owen Bush, Washington, of the It will pay those youngsters to 'Amer:ican, are the quartette referred stick closely to hockey and keep. on |to. the ice. A player on the bench is Of the other dozem, Connie Mack 10 use except to get the penalty time- | is the pioneer, having led the Ath- keepers something to do, letics on 22 previous campaigns, or -- ever since Philadelphia came into Boxing is one of the very best of | the Johnsonian circuit back in 1901. sports but does not receive very great McGraw of the Giants is right be- support in this city. It ds much more hind with 20 seasons to 1's creait, somfortable for the spectators than while the rest have been piloting hockey, at any rate, if not for the their respective clubs at least two principals, | campaigns. -- And of'the 16 five have acted 'n Queen's boxers have contract to go a similar capacity for other majur to Yale soon after the Capadian in- league outfits, with Huggins of the tercollegiate assault and any win- Yankees, Chance, of Boston, and ners in the Canadian event will also Rickey, Cardinals, having led teams be on the All-Canadian team to go 'n both circuits during their ca:- to Annapolis later. reers. -- | Most of the present-day pilots When you are playing hockey and have long since laid aside their get tired--ask for a substitute, Playing umiforms, be'ng content iv Don't bump some opposing player Sive their orders from the bench. In end leave your team handicapped. fact, Cobb, Speaker and Fletcher are Let the manager send you to the the only regular player-managerrs, bench, not the referee, though Bush may decide to get into ee some of his team's games this sea- Three Trenton rooters on Tuesday SOB. , evening had more enthusiasm than | One odd feature in regard to the all the Kingston fans put together-- men who guide the destinies of the put it's expensive in Kingston and major league clubs concerns Connie the sleuths are too thick in the Lime- Mack. In zl the years that tie stone City for bootlegging on a large ©longated manager has piloted the scale. Athletics he has never appearea on the bench in a uniform, Mack comes {to the ball yard 'n his regular witi- Kingston fans stay home when zen's regalia, and reposes in the dug- senjor intercollegiate games are on out- in the same outfit, bere, while a party came all the way from Buffalo to Toronto to eee a hockey matoh. Familiarity breeds | Mike M'Tigue ito Meet Siki gontempt, Kingstonians have been | A: paris Battling Siki, the Sene- getting too much hockey of high cyjese fighter signed a contract wth calibre for the good of the sport. a Dublin syndicate to fight the Irish middleweight, Mike McTigue, in the : Scala Theatre, Dublin, on St. Pat- Four New Faces |ricks's day accord'ng to Echo des As Managers in Sports. The fight is to be for 20 Major Leagues rounds for a purse of £2,000, three -- fourth of which will go to the win- Four new faces will be seen among eT: the various big league managers, | over those of a year ago, when the! Harry Travers Skipped. 16 major league clubs start their! Harry Travers formerly of Nap- annual invasion into southern climes anee skipped one of the Detroit rinks within the next six weeks or so. whitch wook part in the Tankard com- Art Fletcher, Phill'es, and Bill petition at Toronto, on Tuesday. | Bentley Is Emphatic; Holds Out on Giants Th-- 1 Pitcher Jack Bentley, of the New {York Nationals, formerly of the Baltimore team, avers that he will not join the Giants unless he gets part of the $72,000 paid by the New - [York club to the Baltimore club for |his release, Bentley has already ac- | cepted salary from the Giants, but [states emphatically that he will re- {urn the money and get out of organ- {ized baseball if he is mot given part |of the purchase price, Bentley does not stipulate how |much of the $72,000 he thinks he is | entitled to, but he says, without any {qualification whatever: "I never in- [tend to wear a uniform in organized [baseball again if I do not derive |some financial benefit other than kmere salary by my sale by Dunn to the Giants." CAN'T TIE TY ON HIS RECORD Ty Cobb with a Yife-time batting average of .372 leads all players of the world in this respect. Cobb's mark will undoubtedly live for many years--probably forever, It will be a long time before the game produces another player with the 'batting eye of Cobb, While it isn't -generally known, Pete Browning was the holder of lfe- peared on the scene. While with the Loudsville age. This mark stood for 23 years. It took Cobb 10 years to bring up his mark up to the average set by the old-time plugger. Since 1915 Cobb has grfidually increased the dead. The greatness of Cobb's feat is made evident by the fact that Rogers Hornsby, the premier slugger of the National League, has an average of only .347 covering his eight years. Sisler is Cobb's closest opponent with a mark of .360 covering his major league career, A basketball may be batted in the air only once during a dribble, 3 WOODRUFF STARS. Is One of King Pins of Soo Team. | Jack "Huck" Woodruf), former Sydenham and | Queen's University {hockey star, has set the N.O.H.A. jagog with his wonderful playing. "Huck" is all wool and double width jand he had been a big factor in the | three straight victories of the Soo {over Sudbury. The teams are now itied, with the next game in the Soo. {The Soo is tickled with Woodruff, land "Billie" Hughes, Queen's train- jer, is tickled with both the Soo and Jack. The Intercollegiate Polo Cup was first placed in competition in 1886. Jesse Sweetser won the intercolle- | Elate golf title in 1920. NE ------ a time swat averages umtil Cobb ap- club | from 1882 until 1893, Browning led | all batsmen with .356 life-time aver- | HOCKEY STICKS Pick out the teams that are winning and you will find they get their Sticks from the Sporting Goods Store. WHY ? WHY ? Because our Sticks have the right balance--made from Second Growth Rock Elm, and will stand more and you can handle the puck better. 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