The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 298, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1925 Page: 5 of 8
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THE FORT WORTH PRESS
September 15, 1925
BUILr ox VALUE—GROWING ON VALUE
SECOND ROUND
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ON IN MEET
Big League Hurlers
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Twelve matches in the second
now It is up to the Cats to de- i
each day, with the larger number
third base line also have been en-
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Largest number of persona to.
erowd Anto the inclosure was last
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in
Fort Worth series.
second half
Greatest Pitchers.
school will cater to both men ed
women, and will have an
ed attractive prizes.
arrange-.
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ment, the first game will be play-
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start from the bottom on their
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them to worry about the strength
or weakness of the opposition.
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AMEIIICAN LEAGUE.
All 820.00 Suite 810.00
Detroit at Wahi
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Following the meeting in Dal-
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ment for Baylor and SMU. and
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Other than that, there are two .
Miler yesterday had to have five
bowl to see the Senators pound embassies
worry
Trouble started
baseball
to The Fort Worth Press
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the upper crust gets baked to a
golden brown in a nicely secluded
be matched then with the winn
of the Southern Association. If the
winner of that league is disposed
should
then.
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feat the Steers In about three of
those 22-to-0 affairs, and make
them like the idea, sure enough
it
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Indoor Golf Links
to Be Opened
Thursday
If it's cold.
Don’t let up;
Go to Newt's,
Do your putts.
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ITS EASY TO
WIN ONE
HERE’S HOW
atmos-
, golf
Crary will open sn IS hole Indoor
course, driving net and all. Thurs
day night, al ROS 4 Throckmortor
Street.
And little Johnny Devine, aged
6, swam it in 45 minutes. As a re-
to go from New York to Los An-
geles.
A finger and toenail-less family
of women has been discovered in
Italy
match, first one and then the oth-
er in the lead.
world being what It la. the prizea
for athletic competition are many
and varied.
Playoff
honors was
BOYS! GIRLS!
Pencil Boxes—FREE!
For Securing Two New Subscribers
be decided by number of points
according to accuracy.
If it rain
Let it pour;
Play your golf,
Holler “Fore.'*
Printing
-ALL KINDS, FROM SMALL BLOTTERS TO
BIG CATALOGS.
-WELL AND QUICKLY DONE AT A REA-
SONABLE PRICE.
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the store to Commerce Street had
formed at 11 o'clock, an hour be-
fore the seat sale started.
After the seats rere placed on
Now comes reports that Red Bird , other or more games are neces-
has been returned to Waco, after sary.
contest for the aristocratic young
sters.
Countess Szechenyi offered a
phere like
clubs.
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FISHING TACKLE
Finest Made
Sportsman’s Heedquarter
A. J. ANDERSON’S
Houston at Tenth
Atlanta -
N orins
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days when the old style calendar
was perfected. the date was set up
to Feb. 13.
Vesterdny’s Resuits.
New York 1. Philadelphia 1
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The Fort Worth Press
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at Ui Clarke Griffith In the first class:
331035 Walter Johnson and 'Rube" Wad-
33.500 of a contracted price of
r $6,000 had been paid for him.
The Cubs get the 12,500 for al-
lowing Red to pitch even Kames
m for the Buftaloes.t
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With McCurdy. Goodwin. Peel
and other Buff stars disposed of
WXYAMPUS and Joe Echols, his sale the crowd kept coming, indi-
W golf partner Yesterday, made eating all reerved seats to tomor:
a visit to Rangers' golf department row's game would be sold in short
gible for the first playoff, it,was
I decided if a, second playoff la
necessary, however, regular Dixie
would eliminate Tate, McDonald
and Lind of Dallas during the sec-
ond playoff and take the backbone
out of the Fteer machine.
Injuries and iliness have taken
several Steer players out of tret
Fort Worth, 40.000 of them last
night said "I told you so," when
they read of the league action.
The other 40,000 were beaten to
it and had to listen while the first
hatr orated.--— ----—-
able to handle record crowds
the park.
Decided at Meeting.
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Side and Central. There should be
plenty games to keep the interest, ,
once it la shifted from baseball.
lounging-rooms have been provid-
ed, as well as rooms for men The
and one-half miles along the Dela-
League Island, a distance of one
dell in the second I
“Matty Smart."
"To my way of thinking Christy
There was no surprise in the
announcement of action taken In
Dallas, as was evidenced as soon
as the fans bought papers and read
the reports.
stuff hut are exceptionally smart
Second, pitchers who have eo much
stuff that it is not necessary for
< as
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T has come to the playoff, and
Runner-up in the champlonship |
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material-will be the only hope
And they . teams to decide the season
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many golf strokes it will take him
et •* meeting of repf***ntatlves _____
from all clubs in the league. The I Eberhard?
t see
After a few drives into the net
to get limbered up, we started a
threesome putting match, W. Brad
Alley, golfing manager of the de--
Ineidentiames. tenri.®becou, andacorrenpond ing
m--neen
row, the series will continue un-
til one team has won three
games, alternating each day as to
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your been experiencing for several years
’ ' ' ment, the game win be play- I tickets to B,» games, early, becanu and.acorrenpondinK. decltne.in
OUSTON evidently is going to ed in Fort Worth, the rnursday they will be at a premium for each ( pitching, I askad him what pitch-
■ game in Dallas, the Friday Am. game. ___________, erwhpingarmpimdttorbeCalahan
Jpe Echols. hfs sale the crowd kept cotnln
yesterday, made eating all rserved seats to
Memphe i6ti.ioirham
sehedute.
distributors.
Winner and runner-up in the
fourth flight also will be award-
The cup may be kept per .
wtly on two victories. The I
$
year when 16,000 fans saw one
of the Memphis-Fort Worth Dixie
been played, with the others to
be played by Sunday afternoon.
Several matches are played
—RECENTLY, while discusstng
with Callahan ; the batting
spree that the major leagues have
ORDERS FneM powXrowX STORES, OFFIOE BUILDIkGS AMD ROOMING HUSES WILL KOT COUNT OK THIS
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Yenterdny‘• nenuite. •
New Orleans 4. Birmingham 1. 1
Lirtie Rock 2-3, Chattanooca
stundtmu-
may develop enough strength to
finish on the top rung or very
near it. In the Southwestern con-
ference. ,
the exclusive
nowNTOWN session was held in Dallas, with
“legg a bacon J Doak Roberta, president. in the
chair.
Hack 'Bnd hustles out to the baseball say about Waahington and
for the foreigners last year when
the Senators romped away with
the first pennant in history.
President Coolidge was a fa-
miliar figure In the grandstand
that year. That set the style.
And now, with the Washington
team about to romp home with the
baeon a second time, with 25,000
wild men and women jamming the
grandstand daily, with President
Coolidge hustling to get back to ,
the White House before the ex
citement is over — well It's just
igton
liphia
York
HE Municipal Course golf
championship tourney has cre-
50-foot driving net With yulls- Fr*v Major, Illinois baseball
eye and graduated lines for judg- Mar, will attempt to make a come-
ing distance. The driving net is back on the football lot this fair:
arranged for driving matches, to After starring on the 1921 fresh
Boys’ Sturdy All
Wool 2-Knicker
School Suits _
Echols finally pulled an "see"
on the 27th hole and took the
match by one stroke. If you don’t
believe it is worth "putting 'am
around." drop up and see Alley.
He invites you. Une of the coure*
and net are free, and Alley gives
vlenty advice to beginners.
—Two downtown bUem for golf ! A Dixie Series atmosphere was
practice have been opened, too, to evident around the Worth Segar
help the links game nlong— Sav- Store, Tenth, and Main Streets, at
gers' store has a driving net and I noon today, when eeats to the Fort
nine holes of putting greens in Worth Dallas playoff series were f
its golf department,"and Newt Me- placed on sale
- - - A line from the back door of
Teany’a Sehedule.
Philadelphia at Ht Lpuis. -
Boston at Chicago
New York at cninnatt.
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
ward he got a cup big enough to
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WB REPAIR vunxirvaE
' eeves, rhemegrepha, neettver
Mirror* aka --pheleterine
annunsrnper a vLowuns
WUKfIOne CO.
tit and MS seuth Jemtmge
Wo Sell ter Lees m Ewey Trim*
, for a few tries at the putting order.
greens and driving nets. It was Seats for about 10.000 have
quite a novelty to play indoors af- been provided at the park, "ith
ter getting gravel in our shoes all more than that likely to be crowd- I
thia time. .
"I piace Christy Mathewson and1 Charlie Daly on the Job Crimson
--t- n-im* 1. •h- admirers are anticipating a win-
this year, especially
Under this
section of the Atlantic coastline,
they held an aristocratic swimming
to 11
Most managers would be willing
to take a chance on a pitching
staff of Mathewson. Griffith, John-
son and Waddell.
round of play in the Municipal |
: Course championship tourney have
Frogs will furnish some exeite-
YOU GET AN IDEA OF JUST
HOW IMPORTANT COZY DO-
LAN WAS TO MCGRAW'S
TEAM RY STUDXING THE
STANDING OF THE TEAM
RIGHT NOW
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44 46 If) Mobil*
43 44 4KCh»l«*
74 71 517 L Rock
for the
..cy xIE ppr CENT the two clubs and J. Doak Rob-
NINETY NEpEmsFFRr as a board of control
01 THE GOLI E R S ARE i Winner r N-anon honors will
AGANeST THE STYMIE THIS > Winneronenson honors will |
IS THE REASON U S G. A.
OFFICIALS ASK FOR IT.
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stitches taken In his throwing
hand as a result of glass falling
from a broken auto door PIteher
Meanwhile, down at Philadel-
phia, there was another swimming
the playoft.
So. It might be added, are the
kinds of competition. , , , ence between the race at Bailey's
l p st Bailey s Beach, Newport. _
R I., where the flakier portion of I Beach, where everybody is in the.
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team he has been kept out of the
game thru injurles. He played
quarter. In his high school days.
Isrged and. according to Paul
La Grave, business manap-r of
the club, facilities will be ava
"national anthem." Write
of the best high school football running for
tesma in the state here: North
SIGN IN 1
HASHHOUSE:
23c."
hicago at Philad
Cleveand at New
stmnaimg.
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Phila 7» 14 IPISjevefa 6670
Mt Louis 71 43.637 N York 617
Detroit 71 44 124 Boston 401-
. las. President Roberts announced
5 <y the appointment of Umpires Hill.
< A, Fanning and Daly to officiate at
L - the playoff series.
Eligible Players.
All players eligible st the close
of the season Sunday will be ell-
took the first nine, with two
strokes to the good, and the two
"dubs" tied. The "dubs" then
played to see who could win. It
ed into the park for the series.
Regulsr season prices will prevail loving cup and other prizea
for the series. -
Harvard will have but few vet- [
era ns around which to mold the
1935 gridiron team. Spalding.
Gehrke, Hammond and other stars
have graduated. But with Coach
baseball team again—next
dive in, Rugging It home was
more soft than making the long
swim.
All games of the plsyoff will
start at 3:30 p. m Park gates
I will be open at 3 o'clock for those | R
who. buy grand stand seats snd
wsnt to come early.
By the elimination of 11
I to Idle along until the busby
WIITH the plsyoff or playoffs Texas League settles is split sea-
»» comine Texan son mnesa. ____,
league, the Dixte. Series In the The "free list," or holders ofWeehn
orfing. and the World Series on season passes, wil be out of luck
tap. the vext few weeks will be during the playoff or playoffs, La
important ones In the lives of <h* । Grave announced this morning,
baseball fans. Season ticket holders may obtain
SI 11 .479
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41 to 431
St 11 411
ated more Interest among golfers
of the city then sny meet of recent
seasona. And the way Intereat is
growing and the crowds are lo-
an outdoor
Of the 90,000 baseball fans in series games. More than 6000
often have crowded Into the park
pitcher that ever tried to fool a [
batter or umpire. Griffith wee a j
close second and probably had a ■
few more tricks in his bag than '
yenterny*a . Remwira.
nttaburgh 1. Brooklyn 4
blue book, and at Philadelphia,
where Johnny Devine made a swim
that moat grown men couldn't do
But. then, there's a big differ
the smartest
It was decided to play until trouble.
,, , . one team has won three gamn tt ;
Its only s question of time now Neginning in Fort Worth tomor-
before some nut tries to see how .....
Ing the past week, with bleachers as a
arranged on all sides of the out- last
field. The bleachers along the
stendime.
w.Lret
Pittsbh «4 54 .611 St Louls
N York 75 40 545 Noaton
cinetti 75 43 543 Chiago
Brookn 44 10 .48s PhilaSa
serve snd better yet bed the cour- i
age to take a chance in a crisis.
"In a tough spot you never ;
got a eripple. 'Matty' would give
you his fadeaway or slow one with
the count three and two and the
bases loaded. Griffith would hand
you his sharp-breaking curve 1
own music. . ------ ------------
The key to all of it is that Newt ship will be awarded the large sll-
has opened a downtown paature ver loving cup. given by The
Iasi While Callahan incKea ne slug- pool room. It is an 18-hole golf Press The cup may be kept per I
at ----.0, UUon The two ging power of Ruth, he wm^JuX course undrfone roof, the firm m»*>'nt1v on two victories. The
I month of the e "the sunday as valuable to his club in other de- one of its kind south of Chicag tournament will be an annual af
I dax: i. wLhUa Falls and the partments of play.
.Kamerin.Wichita will put the When Callahan retired as man-
I Wednesday Af Mliah on the team ager of the White Sox, he quit th*
right kind,ofpolshi( of the team game, went Into the contracting
at“Pantnerparor*u to be
ib. Cats .in be rendy « • “c&latinK, ‘"y.i, or
Dallas- fexpseew.tert who beats tie Ni8 aeparlure from the game
gt.au better than any other Cat for good. doean t say when I r*
- surir, will start the game to sre. « manazet.or he wnite
derided on yesterday > morrow, Jake Ats announced. ■ XwHe Putsitt fired m. »•
Dallas' selection probably will be When Comiskey fired me as
-----who—usually—atari* manager, .etc.
series with the Cats. Slim Love Despite the fact that weatth hast
25 will be held in readiness, as come his way throush other chan-
also win plenty | nels than baseball, he has never
he also gives the Cats plenty | lost his great interent in the game
Series rules will obtain. This
nrunitngathorursernemeu""Akitation Hundreds Line Up to
already has been started for one ' Buy Playoff Tickets
on the North Side. ' ________ —
ence In the cups, too.
George Washington really was
not born on Feb. 22, but on Feb
The race course extend
N J., to ।
ret 'Matty.*_________
622 "There two pitchers catered to'
?t’4*? Y°ur weakness only. In a pinch I
74 ssi'they alway* had something in re-
holes of putting
Get two of your
friends or neigh-
bors who are not
now taking The
Press to sign the
order blank below
and bring’ it to The
Press office and as
quickly as the or-
ders are verified
we will give you
this fine pencil box.
1E6HTNIN'
I hereby agree to take The Fort Worth Press for 10 weeks and thereafter until I order it discontinued
for which I will pay the carrier 6 cents each Saturday morning. .a
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the right word—there must be
seven games between the two
of the Buffs nest year And they teams to decide the season win:
were predicting a pennant winner ner. Should the second playoff
for the year about six weeks ago be necessary, arrangements will
• • • be made between managers of
partment, being the third man. j jests in the Fnir Park Stadlum, I
• • • Dallas, for the Bayvlor-TCU game.
There in one 21-foot hole, two | Friday. Oct. 13. Dan n Rogers.
18', two 15', two 12'8 and two TCu ‘09, and Sale Leach, Baylor. 1
Il's. Par is two shots to the hole I 15 arranging for the game, tossed
Rounds easy, but try and do it. -a coin to decide on the seats, and I
j TCU won the seats on the west
side, with Baylor those on the ed trom .Red Bank,
esat TCU fans will hove the sun | . . ......
as a player and manager, and
knowing hie opinion would be in-
teresting. I anxiously awalted his
sizeup.
"You must divide pitchers into
two classes." replied Callahan
“First, pitchers who have good
their way toward another world’s
championship .
They don’t know what it Is sll
sbout—these men In the foreign
embassies and legations--but they
are trying to learn. For this
Waahington is a tough village for
any bosco who esn’t talk baseball,
even one with a tall top hat.
When an embassy officer calls
on a "high government official''
these days he finds himself more
likely thsn not greeted with,
"Bucky Harris is putting It across,
what?"
In caae of a Ue or Inelement
weather, the game will be played
in the city scheduled before the
next game is played.
Dixie Berles Xext.
Should Dallas accidentally win
the playoff—and aceidentalry is
nA 7• Pay any money in advance.
U U N I Sign this order if you are NOW a Press Subscriber.
[SEATS ON SALE FOR PLAYOFF?
PENCIL BOXES,
PEN AND
PENCIL SET
n.w , being..Lrtd tac Saturday and Sun- »-
your day.. “
Winner of the course champion- I
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"Walter Johnson and Waddell
w.urrt had so much natural stuff they'
could throw them by even the
greatest of betters.''
BOONE’S
MILLINERY
804 Houston Street
"Where Mort Women Trade"
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greens, with plenty hazards, have
been provided. There also is a
( Record Crowd Expected CALLAHAN KEEN J
a At Each Contest PITCHER
• • " their seats, however, by calling at
Then comes a general shifting the baseball office in the W. T.
of interest from the diamond t0 Waggoner building. Regular
the gridiron Fort Worth at hist- priee will be charged
ie fans are fortunate in having ■ Regular season prices will pre-
TCU here, with it’ excellent 1205. vall. during -the playoff for all
hall team According to the wav ■ seats,
the team is showing, the Horned
McColl, whose arm went bad sev- ,
eral weeks ago, still is In. poor
condition. Parry O'Brien, sensa-
tional outfielder, has retired for
the season, as a result of a sprain-
l ft
And you can imagine the Inter- [unfortunate for any ambassador
national situation if the foreigner or minister who doesn't kno* his
doesn't knpw whether the man- l baseball.
Some Golfers Holding i • Saving Money Here’s an Event
Play Until Sunday ---
Diplomats Learn Baseball
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.—“My ager of the Washington team is
word." says the Englishman, * the governon of Nevada or a Con-
"Sacre bleu,” grunts the gressman from Oregon.
Frenchman. "First in war and first in peace
"Madre," growls the Spaniard. American League."
And then everyone along Am-
bassadors Row grabs his stick That e what the world need tot
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Contains , pendh,
pen, staff, steel pen
points, ruler, blot-
er, pencil sharpen-
er, eraser—Justrev-
" erything you’ll
V need in school Put
N up in fancy karatol
“)) covered case with
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YOUNGSTERS WIN CUPS,.IN
SWIMMING CONTESTS
By NEA service
aluable to his club in other de- one of its kind south of Chicag. tournament will be an annual af-
And, take it from Newt, it's "goin* rfatr, to be held each fall,
to be some elaesy joint” when he Prizes Awarded,
gets all the fixing done. It is at I------ ...
606% Throckmorton Street. flight will be given a lock golf
Formal opening of the indoor bag by the golf department of
golf course snd golf school will Sanger Bros.
take place Thursday night at Second flight winner will get a
7.30. Everyone is invited to be selected golf club from Trav Dan- [ ,
on hand for the ceremonies and Id’s sporting goods store. Run ( 5
entertainments. ner-up in this flight will bel -
Golfers and non-golfers are awarded a mid-iron club by thel
urged to be present and inspee recreation department. I < ’
the latest thing in pastime placet- Third flight winner will be '
ta Newt urges all to bring theu a pnir of golf oxfords by I
wives, daughters, sweethearts and I.. G. Gilbert Co. department
friends storp with the runner-up in this
Ladies' dressing-rooms and flight winning a Burke Grand
‘ Prlzlub, to be selected, from
Nash Hardware Co., wholesale
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Mothers! If You’re Interested in .
New Orleans at Hirminghem.
Chattanooga at Little Kock
Mobile at Atlanta.
winners of a 35-yard race.
The loving cup, a wee little
thing that wouldn't hold more _____ —
.. . ■„ v .» k..r i than hait a pint, was won by El- 1 1 ...........
TCI fans will hate the b eanor Villa, daughter of Count and The average motorist spends 24
‘ Ceuntess ANonto VRHa. Lietle! days and 6 hours each yeat in hl*
I John Wanamaker won fourth I car.
Ae-w-e-wAeew-e-w
Seats for the firsEYamerrfrt Worth-Dallassplay- Evans in Discussion on +-
off for the second half of the Texas League season, tomor- Big League Hurlers
row, went on sale at the Worth Segar Store, Tenth and
Main Streets, at noon today. .. By billy EVANR.
There was a line waiting for the tickets when they were TIMMY CALLAHAN, who won ;
placed on sale, indicating a capacity crowd will be present J fame as a pitcher, outfelder
for the Contest, nsevera hundrwl tlehrt. .1.0 ««« wnt t. ....y,
Pallesgorrrnemhera Pan-1 cd mM* Penca ikely willbepilepe league career a ’
ther Park have been enlarged dur: unable to pitch Aainetthr.cat Callahan first achieved-fame as
as a result of Hlaass contradem a pitcher. Then, because othi_ Fhis lt Newt McCrary s
—1 week. canaleton great batting ability and amart
Cata.in Cond i* in the ! baserunning, he turned outtielder
The Panther team. “.J? 0Ut His career waa not unlike that of
best condition of the year, oui
.... at the terribio,batt ing "“S "Whiochnahan incked the alug
experienced during "e 1“5 _ .
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Aliev Jumped into the lead and
They're last season's suits but their fins all- a
wool fabrics and smart patterns are as desirable
for this season's wear—and their tailoring is of
the same careful quality that makes all L. G. Gil-
bert clothes so practical. A real chance for you <
to outfit your boy for the. entire school season at (
savings of 50%. Styles that boys like in the pop-
ular grays, browns and blues featuring mixtures. 4
-plaids and pencil stripes. Both pairs of trousers
are fully lined and all seams are taped to insure 1
additional wear. Sizes 5 to 18 years. (
85-7-***
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