Sport: Briefs

¶.Joseph Pulden in Manhattan, exhibited a rat which could stand on its head.

¶ To Mayor James J. Walker, of Manhattan, was presented a bat by certain denizens of the Panama Canal Zone with the request that he give the bat to famed baseball player Babe Ruth. The bat, made out of a lignum-vitae railroad tie, was four ounces over weight. Babe Ruth last week in a Manhattan gymnasium boxed famed musician Paul Whiteman.

¶ Arriving home in Atlanta, the Georgia Tech football team which last fortnight defeated the University of California received an ovation described...

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