“Slick Vincent and Curdy Byrd are i
tbo stellar men of last year around I
whom Coach Webb is building his1
hopes with “Little Boy" Wright as'
, the veteran man back for the forward 1
position. “Little Slick” Vincent and
Johnson Ellis, however, arc making
strong bids for the front ranks as
are a number of others. Dewey Bird
is looking to be among the best while
James Harris and Russell Malloy arc
showing promise of running a hard
race for‘the vacant position at guard
and might give Ferguson a hard fight
1 for his place. John Wilking and .*
number of others are also showing
I promise.
With a record of two successive
state championships behind them the
, Purple Tornado is preparing to g«
strong for a third and followers of
the Purple and Cold are looking for
ward with interest to the opening
game of the season this week.
Sothoron To St. Louis
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 5.—Capt.
William Nal, business manager oi
the Louisville club of the American
association, announced tonight that
, ,A1 Sothoron, pitcher, had been sold
to the St. Louis Cardinals. Ilf:
achieved fame with the Browns amt
j later with Cleveland. He was
; bought by the Colonels last winter.
HAVERS TEAM IS
WINNER IN MATCH
Hagen And Partner Loses
In Foursome To
Visitors
—
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 5.-— Handi-i
capped by a driving north wind that,
chilled to the bone, Arthur Glad
stone Havers. British open cham
pion, and his touring partner.
Jimmie Ockendon. French open
champion, easily defeated Walter
Hagen, ex-British open champion,
and "Wild Bill’' McKlhorn of S*t.
