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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, J;\N’UA\RY 19, ~1923. SPORTS. —_— Ruth Determined to Stage Comeback : Willard Not Opposed to a “Test Fight” WORKING HARD TO REGAIN || ¢«qprp 25 || ANKEES o eto Same DENIES HE FEARS TO BOX LOST HOME-RUN LAURELS MY THIR mfiffi@gflfl BAL o s 22 | ANY ONE BEFORE DEMPSEY hard siege of spring preparation, — Manager New York Giants, Three Times World Championa.——l Gl A LR e S e } | League base bal team will go to n (Released Exclusivelr Through the North American Newspaper Allixnoe) t Springs, . s - Toil and Early Hours on Snow-Bound Farm Take e e e U : o training came | Awaits Only Suitable Offer, Jess Says, After Impres- The Trade Pulled by Han- adays one or two ball players may go rleans the first weel 2 Yy Han out together at night. 1In thos layers expected to go to Off 20 Pounds and He Seeks Further Cut to 205 lon That R et we it went foguifer. 1" 4 ays P de " shuiies. ve Workout With Young Bob Fitzsimmons. 3 or hat Rounded Ou club and for that wer) 24 2 Ereat ball Dencon Seott, Pipp, Witt N = Mark by Time Seasons Opens. . . S won '8 lot or gurizon 1 think wwan. R i Criqui-Kilbane B 4 Y ¥ the Greatest Team in gkt Sach Sahme: of sanBaront av| e . aniliia == — : Tows were the result of some player P o Base Ball History— e s & mistike. We fought tor ! o i s e “ er’regardod Aimpers o pach play. | "AIR PLAY. OUTH SUDBURY, Mass., January 19.—Babe Ruth is coming bac! Horseshoe Luck” That - oF fekarded hinell as the manager ! G5 Gt e '“}Inhlnn had Iittle to N ‘W YORK, January 19.—Jess Willard speeded up today at the Madi- S strong to regain his honors as the home-run king. He says so.| pBoos sho Giants—Ori- o ey eneourase s to keen ! son Square Garden gymnasium in a workout for a privileged few ¢ looks 1t = ring the training period w | N . . fec y sid o A gentleman farmer, sowing seeds of hard work, regular hours and| oles Have Reunion Seted many inside plays, i with Young Bob Fitzsimmons as his opponent. The son of the hit and run, the unexpected bu i i St e . 50 on. Keei great Ruby Robert is not the hardest hitter extant, hut he is clever ands simple food that he may reap a harvest of hits—more_especially of home 3 2 0 on. Keeler vias a maurvelons plaee res e ri st elusive fashi E § simg d tha mayireags s ‘ st/of | ore. esy cialh o e Every Yeoir. » Bitler. T 'was npt e fmaryelous bl moves about the ring in most elusive fashion. The chief point was that runs—the one-time slugger o\ltmun inary is wintering in this s;n_n\—l“ ed J 1]“3; long suit, though, was 1 . Six bouts of fqur rounds each will| Jess was not puffing after three lively rounds, and apparently had not lost New England countryside seeking to lay a firm foundation for his come- - 3 h:{"‘ : 'TI('U'I}\'.«H:-r and rarely be held by soldiers of Fort Myer to-|any of his boxing ability, which, though at best never remarkable, is by back. If appearances may be taken at their face value, he is doing it. If - s 5 h“”"gu“_»‘ For that son. | G ErORERTENY to DB aEhiis 1o means of poor grade. 5 ) confidence may he taken as its own appraisal, the Babe is well on the w N the spring of 1894 we again ar- | iis pilseehitiing corer OB account of | Tl Lot il b oam in the 30 Army Willard seemed a little worried today, Not that he said anything. It to making good his pledge to the kids of New York that he would be | rived at New Orleans for train % Eris "-‘-"'” guddimed) B hoxing championships | Was just his expression and manner, There were indications thatr : f the : Cae this vear = 2 x Sty orps area boxing championships 4 1 vere ations ex back at the top of the home-run heap this year siig ko G Ehat Manager Hast- it i oA Twenty pounds taken off under a 2 We Worked L ue that [tHaL Wil be held in Baltimore, | Fort | Kickard, who always has his pulse on the wrist of the public, has been n ty. trifle cool toward Jess—cool, that is, so far as business is concerned. ton had given us the needed cog to Mt-and-run play more [ Myer red heavily in last year's | 5 ; 3 & ne ould give the sig plan to bring the twh togelher has weeks, vw shovelin is the meas- | bination that made the Orioles e and Keeler, aln, “, P e g 3 gual T , & T F | eler. almost invariably woid [105t several members of the 19220 bhegun to worry the prometer. That ure of Ruth's conditioning process ON ROS ER O RED SOX most famous of ball clubs. Daring hit the ball in the right place l41-1 ..f tean. expects to eut quite a swath in|is the plain vlwv,‘ )l;: ‘L.Alr: that i to date, t ther with an appear- s - 5 P & il o aop iwe had Kelley N I ance of fitmess that is its outward BOSTON, Janus —The nea |the off months he-had : rough 1 bione: hiiccrs lufl:‘f“:hn thers, the Tt the Babe is not yet con- | Sox will have on their ronter this | what I consider one of the greatest 1 0 ut. fle weighed pounds when | year these of the tallest hurlers | trades cver made in hase ball. It vk, Sheee were Brodie and Teft Browdwas for his farmhouse | in captivity, the club statistician | as certainly the greatest ever Qrder o clean up after Jenninge and | @ 8 0'clock, Tickets may he’ procur ol 1 fature, 16u here. e welglin 315 bor e todaye PR L oy Fowkien, purchased | Made by Hanlon—and he made| we nie i"(‘ljyzmh:‘:l“;mm d something at Spulding's wtore, 613 14th street.| . dnt, Took badint all i Hie] =y e says he ¢ s to be down 3 o g o nad reach other clubs of | 2 celpts from tieket sales will be ‘uurl(nul. is hlows ca in swiftly 9 N vens, h o x many our ne ’ i L] 205 when the season opens, with a aoykis e ot tha Sa@ seAded | Bhindic) apd gur new si¥le of pi this trick stuff | #PPlied o the post athletic fund. The {and had he been of 4 mind it didn't two-week stay at Hot Springs, Ark.. el . Ix nald to be Lol the o5 4% they called it. All over |boXing card foll |uppear that ¥its would have lasted meantime, likely to bring him close A 3 haan, 1¢ sily the best team of (the league the ‘old-timers were dis-| Corp. Loar. Troop F, 34 Cavalry (130|107 What is going to happen is R As 1 : to that goal eague: he ix six feet five and one- . I still hold the |PONed to kid us I sha e : 2 ok hat Willard will match himself with . S swaup. 1 mean | its day = e ti |2 hall never forget | pounas), vs. Private Martin, Squadron Head: | LI Will Reduee to 205 Pounds. e pach Pl Thivh Tt an tven swan [opinton that, from many angles/ it}OUL Start that year. Suarters Troop, 34 Cavelre (190" maorort ) He: Do waod Neawy batare lane, Hia has At amn hiek Aow wherke Tiwas three| ohe MWiekiinel Volry D UL 1aa 4 ‘matter facrYmton | Was the hest of all times. Téam | \We Went un ikainat the New York | Efivate Stapler servics wroop.“sd Cimizy | k0L to do thix if he wishes to build vears ugo,” Ruth said in d <K | ntands six feet five Inehes. aw. | couple of trades ke that laid the | Work was our middle name; every- |, Jty Wanawed by John Montgom- | fgh Feid Areiliery (133 poundsf. 7 A |UD & following among the newspaper - the Success of his efforts o reduce stained from. Detrots | foundati for base ball fame and |thing had to give way to th | They haa tritned ap i g, 2o | Private Ehar:, Quartermaster Corps (142 A - Kingpins of the District Leaguo, weight as a condition to increasing | in the deal by which Pratt nad o was @ wonderful trader. ve Reunion Every Yea lind" come Girons tos mrarleston { pounds). ve, Private Romanough, Battery A. | Willing to Fight, Jexs Says. bowling on their o alleys, W the power and speeding the drive | Collina went west, is six feet an Brouthers was one of the W IRl abotb: that & the GAMD to atart ihe LnoTe Trom e Sy o yatade). | I don't know where people got the of three from the « which, with sharpness of eve, are the | four inchen, heaviest hitters in base ball #nd | og'that every one of us, individually, | Giants had bees touted ne e 1rne | Troop, 30 Cavalry” (135 ponadn) . ve Beiers | den I'm O ECE T = e o ol componer of his hitting prowess. | Keeler developed Into one of the most | P38 W i Delonged to us: Hanlon | nant winners E Triplitt, Battery A, 16th Field Artillery (137 said Jess today olsteinholme had the high SEH have to work pretty hard to get scientific players the game has ever | gtut AP0 I8 DEOBECS 1O ME nish o |tamous piteh : : pounds), | some ma - who thinks he : 5. while Lewis furnished Willie's | \Private Uidry, Troop E, 3d Cavalry (124 |heavyweight contend business. | the best game, 149. In failing to any more off. but I'm going to do it. | known. To this day one of player fol ling to do his part. We | Meekin, Dad Cla . 3 A month from now Pl be Hot JAMISUN CH remarks about hitting a classic }:‘,,"ml,’,, e . Nbalavir l: Bad vl piunds). v Privat:Beari, ‘Battery B, 16t 1'm "ot around here for my health | win all three, the King Pins ar Springs. Meantime T have a lot of | epigram of the diamond, e S i enth ahee I Braiies Pounds o |and money talks. Brir oo game Lehind the Terminal i to cut and haul and this driving L W hon naiced the seerst iof batting] oond come Back (o ¢ it . Trivate Ward. Troon . 3d Cavalry (155 | {00 heavies, one after the other in|and tied with Rathskellers B | bad play and expect to tuke it easy. | pounds).” vs. Private Ptomey. Hendquarters | g a horse and pung does not let one the little fellow replied: “Hit ‘em | oy BE8 2ol dence o e greatnes 4 stounded hy | Detachment, 16th Field Artillery (15 ! the same ring second place + h [ Another eviden f the greatne unded rtillery (151 pounds). | the sathe TINE.. b Jess was two well known English feathers. ut then it was not fo much that Danny put Handle the eaus manner in_which he accomplished it. Maj. Wilson intends o put Frush against both these bovs in the 1 future, lcading up to the projectid e tournanrent Ahin: Sintas it keeps un the proposed heayyw t up. If we | oa vap may be turned into a jolke - there viere Brodie and R The bouts tomorrow night will stead ¢ thrilling et rent qual- atting | Deld in the post riding hall, starting | ified to fill Boyle's Thir res with e er, Whne” S in'ent | TALLEST TWIRLING TRIO {our macliine—the key to the com R Fanchaa ‘hn C have ween since. I |corps matches, and although it has|, The AUuck of the press upon h\«-lwuh Billy Mathews or Mick M Adar | | about it, Mr. O'Rourke as soft as whirling the wheel where they aint” That was all. | of'that bail club is that it is the only four straight e d of an automobile. 1 ocught to be Got Clarke nnd Reits. one that emains in spirit & team to 3 ants. Right Lt Fdas S e Alote i, e e e In addition to K s Brouthers | D% day. “Every year we have u re- | 9 the reel, he first gume. Willis A Gene Tunne to have been | of 525, 515 and 461, Andercon of the Sew. B, Hunlon alse had secured Bil Clarke, | union. The players have looked aftee [ (SO0 and F stood them, on their idetracked of Fors the Hast] oo s et e S my best weight 4 cagh other all these ¥ cring "t best e N To i the cateher. and Heinie Reitz, the sec- | #a€h other a e wnth he has been begging promoters | Zuendel and Martin were tied for The Babe's two automobiles ar Ml S S LR Gl an old college foot team. You | Play ' bout and now the hest he has | hieh s £ 110 dead storage. but not through his{ HAGERSTOWN, Md. Ja 9. G i | ean remember that team as a unit. | They thought it merely a bit of luck e it i-round < o et fean aanmneunalsr e RS TOR, M ars 1 With that s OF talent Manlon | cn remember ot e ner wati | that we. shouls hunpen ' to hit ihe LB S s LRI Lo Pentalpha won two out of three his barn for days at a time, while ({0 ' I RS e to | imme SorRg e Juie-ap. el piuyers have forgotten | Pell through a hole just left by the | Vielohiia fasi 29, Johnny Dundes, | from Hope, with score f 513, 4 e e R iine Trom the | Whe presidency: of the Jire | the line-up that made the Orioles a the | P8Seman going to cover the bag. Not | . oAk n amd 81 Cromeiall s fwallkeds awiy i ryiat ution. The batting o its mem! On | i also has been idle, has drawn a R renovated farn e where he hus e for the ninth consecutive time | o orial Wstiution. The batune or we nlway for u moment would they helicve such fand hout with Elinois Flores of the S she Houors) By il Mehiss made 4 home for Mrs. Ruth, I this &fternoon at the unnual meeting ¢ Helder: Kelley, Toft. fieldes Brouthers, fo ance, is now | & Iy was prearringed | Philippine Tslands on February 9 at Dand ‘the best gainc.of 12 vn)v»ru:m and h m elf, we impass- watchman at the Po s. 1 L the Garden. It will be for the junior able except by sleigh, As a conse- | H , owing old, but he always will : i Tightw championship of the Guence, Ruth had to follow the lead { HABerstown and Frederick, Md.: | center, Oeldsr f tory. leading contenders for s b A said | Npw yor | | of his fellow farmers and use @ pung oro, Hanover and Chan: aseman: Itobinson, Not until we had won four games | beonard’s lightweight boxing | | John Ward, dumbfounded at our vi £ the club own Tepresenting ithers, first baseman: Jennin a January 19, vo of Leugue won two out of three o nion Transfer with the scores of i fotiow ciriats did e Tnas rers- 3 McMahon, Esper. Thought Only of Base Ball. G5 hene B it D s g i . 4 and 378, winning the las for [Sipilies, WTRC DIne e Noe 23 season Wil comprise 100 4 Luter Kid Gleason came | but e ball. Our interest was 10| new plays that had been sprung on | Philadelphia southpaw, and Pal Mo-! Maj Wil advises that this | high set of 345 and game of tioning process that was not the re- | 8aMes. the schedule to open about ouis and joined us. That, | win. Salaries were secondary in con- | him. He sincerely believed them to|ran of New Orleans meet in a fifteen-{talk of a ting between Gene sult of plan. {hetuiddle of May and continue until e was a ball ciub. | sideration. We met every night and|have beem accidents. Later he aw . ) 7ty BI1L ERlkoR SVER GHT ANGCIES ANA. TR Lo g e e e t Maintains Early Hours. The salary limit remains at $2,000, | YOUnE P e and [ures. If it was a trip to a theater | pulled S thin e Hew In. base ball idtrden Johnny Kilba champic of ree the Paymasters with the Tn th enings through the winter | inClusive of manager, monthly, ami | ambition. = They surely could play |[all of us went and sat together. Now- ! What we did to his four star pitch-| Articles of agreement 1 for the ! world. at the Polo Grounds next sum- b 484 and 521. There was the Ruths have kept early hours, de- | the old rule of playing not more thn [ers was a-plenty. It happened to be | bosers to weigh in at pounds. | mer is ull tosh. a tie in the first game an@ the 1 elining invitations to whist and other men with more tha 1 my Juck fo win the last Fame by a|1wo pounds over the lightweight| ' and why masters won the roll-off. Mulroe « RS e O R S CONTROL OF MINOR CLUBS |+ Sttty 2o i o e et e s s B St B P 1t his schedule trips t Wi efeated. s under pled; to excha = New 'Tork, un occasional brief. visi pennant was That one series made the Orioles.|N. J., and Cart T B Lincoln Post of the American Legion 3 I h Da: Frush in lLao 1 And 10 Boston and excursions once or twice . who conquer ! Seeing that our stuff had worked, we | land, two topne % S D rta him to bl wieame " | League won the odd game from the, when the roads were open to other |Jinner the eastern shore flag in the | by were full of confidence and cockiness. | was ' called off because th S Vionfon Nas had nany 4 worss bout | i, 1. Cush Pust with the wtores; 450 Dlaces in New England have been the | IVe-state serics. Jennings, Keeler, Kelley, Robinson|fighter ix suffering from than one between Criqui and Danny | 205 and 434, Killerle had the high breaks from the family fireside. and myself organized ourselves into would promise to be. It will be re- e A a sort of committec. We we wouldipromize. & b re | game of 121, and tied with Westeot S e o N ok | GEORGETOWN HAS GAME Reneming i che time for a new ctunt | DEMPSEY AND KEARNS |l that, Rilowne jeat ymeh aver | E070 & esd it o 5o to pull on our opponents. We talked. Ittt fusti oyeration & 4n | WITH YALE BALL TEAM BY SOMM DOSTER- e ot Sase it HEADED FOR THE EAST | esa i e Smpreseion at o | Corrs Tee Cream wom ail e 1eft hand, the result of an old injury N EW YORK, January 19—The major leagues practically have re- |Was the secret of our success. T et e T hamia e | games from the Meyer Shop, in the will battle tonight when Lew Tendler, . s thern Railway League. round encounter at Madison Square|Criqui, rench feather, and | the Freight Auditors won two out o The operation, he was not of | SEW HAVEN, Janua 19— (IeoTEe S % b5 betide the player who failed us! LOS ANGELES, ¢ . January 19 ol » used his rig! pec. vway, ommereiul Leag the scores being A oheration: N s oL IO0E Sttt b Moy a0 oo verted to the practice of farming out players as it avas carried on jlife on the bench was not ek araetne T Denns | B D e Al e 492, 458 and 507~ Willlamis af Rana was e rapidiy the Jade base ball schedule, which prior to the optional agreement plan, according to charges today |ong He nover forgot the roasting| .. neavyw haieie 1 attle when he got his fare [ Winm pped; the ith I his #x Just been announced as & = 2 = ol b sever failed to deliver onc SHRA ik chainy we it o B i Coni | Al T, Brovitioea. Cooker ;. butionis: | by minor league officiais. This has been accomplished, the minor leaguers | 5omebety else failed anined to leave toduy for Salt Lalks “ Lotk has | oA h-Ce : 11, Columbia: | as . weh of the sen- | City to meet the champion, who left has n over in Englan s v,wm|,4'v o ] 1S ’“ v'.;, !\I\]uu “M‘Ve:xe;‘-n, 219 T:rfl' ont; annn Dartmouth; | say, by purchasing controlling interests in minor league clubs. sa{t}»;\‘m“(‘,:v:.,.’."fi.:d. ;n‘x 2 yl)( here yesterday { for sGme time and the .»:nn‘- night he MACON . Jan us a swashbuckler of the dia- th AL S % 3 s xEdidnniof hath the tiln) yempsey s r 50 he could ! fough very good battle ama stribling. local mond sylvania st Phiasiiohi cht Figinia; B, | With the number of players to be sent out on optional agreement !and the Yanks in the west e Dme¥ EAYICH emiiier &0 oy \"._"" Y Bt g i T New Park Uncertain Quantiy. | COeRe; 13, Comnelll 15, Tetaemnd Jooom: | increased to fifteen, a major icague club practically could operate a team | that xear the Orloles made an inva-) Fiil 0,000 wuy 1o York, o ne and then stowing him |light-heavyweight, of New Thou £ ihe game always are | 56 Coraell ot tonaca gyidence: 23, Golgate: | in the minors with its own players, if it cared to do so. B e laas pentoma | he uham for 1923 andley is not in the class | mgnt it howeyver. The Babe was! , June 2. Princeton: 9, Cr'me}?t"fim';;p Clab: v example, it is well known that , them a The Cubs and Los Angeles|trip a half game in the lead. We |Will be cor after auite willing to discuss his home-run | 3% Princoton at Princeton; 19, Harvards 20, | the St. Louis National League club is|are interchanging players all the|finished four games ahead, having possibilities of next season, not ir rd at Cambridge, ja part owner in the Syracuse team | 5 won eighteen straight games and terms of but of prospect. ] of ‘the Tnternational League. If the Same Old Farming Pl twenty-four out of the last twenty — i Whether jual or better his St. Louis club should e fifteen . 2 = % " ___|Ave. But for an accident to Wilbert high mw I time—ffty-nine R”BESUN plasers ot anile ‘ready for major practiced tnhe sming Just as It was| Robinson, who slipped in the mud i omers, de in 1921—wi pend = league company, but heading that | Practiced in o S, n I don't | o by o ke a play. would A i Conaleion St on e ’ y Sl thom.obt with Syea. | kuow farming when I'sés 16" said a |1 i Aot O e & D e largely on his condition and on the 3 e < have won the whole twent & & o e optinms ereby protec ase ball man from New Jersey v. new grounds of the New York Amert- tuse under options. thereby protect- | bage ball m Jersey today Best Work at Pittsburgh. ans, he said. Hisz condition, he as- ing all fifteen against their rivals York Nationals probably e ton e ""'M'm:m’hm:m When the proper time came the | Will work in conjunction with Toledo,| Our best work was at Pittsburgh and future intention, would be the options could be taken up and the | thus getting an outlet into the Amer- | where we gave the prettiest exhibi- . \ 1 Association. Detroit and Fort |tion of place hitting that I ever hope e NOTICE--ALL AUTOMOBILE OWNERS Stop at Capitol Gasoline Station today and fill your ca with standard benzol gasoline and you'll be the most su prised auto owner in the city. More power than you ever dreamed of. Easier starting than you ever had before Also more mileage, and cvery gallon filtered free from dirt and water. And the best part. it costs no more. 26 cents a gallon, and the best motor fuel you ever had, you'll say. Don’t forget to ask for Standard Benzol Gas. For Sale at Capitol Gasoline Station ¥oot of Capitol Grounds First & Maryland Ave. S.W. Open Every Day from 7 to 11 P.M. est. - Dhis fences e LU Jayere would become the property |l Ky :.mr e i op B ine Cavdinats again. Worth have been good friends for|to see. The left-handers poked the posing pitchers v not.consldered: Brings Up Another .Question. sane ‘nm: nn;l nk h‘ns been rumored | ball into l1,)‘n ficid mu: the rmhl:lhamh ing pitchers were not considered. P o . that the New York Yankecs would be | ers poked it into right time and time i3 10 the proposal to apply u zoning BY LAWRENCE PERRY. Of course, in the case of Syracuse | perfectly willing to have an outlet of |again. The Pirates were completely ALL WOOL PANTS TO bagiers of balls hit over fences close | SEW YORK, January 19.—No doubt |there would be no chance that any | thelr own = Now that fifteen: players jconfused and dazed. They had never MATCH YOUR ODD to the foul lines, the Babe dismissed | FOSter Sanford and others who of the players would be lost by draft, | (40 be shoved out on optional agree- anything like that before— touh Yine B sed | 1 ment perhaps they will get it. neither had we. the subject with the statement: “It'sinterested in athletics at Rutgers | because the International League does | potaleue L That fall we lost the Temple Cup COAT AND VEST. College will take steps to scoteh the | not recognize the draft. That bring serles to the Giants, but Jennings and | [ e — reported am > 5 ip another interesting situation. How 1 got back to St. Bonaventure as | Etor o mbition of Paul Robeson to | U {1 ¢ Louis ciub sena its own | FIRPO ACCEPTS TERMS hefoes. ‘We were champions. 1t was | T[] BE BEST “‘ v ‘\-""“lmz‘- ring and challenge ers to its own club by option a royal r(-cevl!l?n. But. speaking of arry Wills and other colored pugil- " the National League, to which Feceptions—well, tomorrow. : pugil- | wher Seenprivers| FOR GO WITH BRENNAN | oosnt 0™ oo s s ages ans consas. | 2 e T | {ists for the,heavyweight supremacy |St. Louis belongs, say < : i Fr ARG subre |must’be subject to dratt and the In-| BUENOS AIRES, January 19—Luls by the Chrigby Waish Syndicate.) ‘ of the negro race. % 2 tional League, to which the St. = e EVER HE“] I Almost every one has heard of Robe- (Louis club indire tly belongs, says Al"{“’_ “""l"- heavywelght boxing| = 5 o i son, the gigantic negro who played |there can be no draft? et o oot America. has ac-| Radiators and Fenders foot ball up to the Rilt for faur sehre| That does not affect the gricvance cepted an offer made by Tex Rickard, T RN WADE O RYPATRYD v & years he minors. The latter v the | o ok o : % e Officials of the Washington Kennel | basket ball and at the same time ] position where they can operate two |Bill Brennan, in Madison Square Gar- | WITTSTATT'S R. and F. WORKS Club are certain that the show at|Managed to stand at the head of all|ball clubs all the season. One of|{den, on March 16. 19 13th. F. 6410. 1425 P. M. 7443. he Colis = o7 | his claeses. Standing six fee o | these will be the major league club| 20 A A S, = tho Colisgum ion January and 27| inches his stocking foec ht boe | oreper. which is fightmg for the| FitPo plans to sail for the United will place on exhibit more high-class | hard at 22 pounds, Robey, a5 he was | championship in_its own league and |States on February 1. { FOR WIND! R Z dogs than have ever before been seen | enerally known throughout the in- |the other could be an entire club in 2 8 | : DIES. in this oity. Wi e preliminary | tercollegiate world, was in every re-|a minor league whose interests might | CK UP SEMI. ERILIN On 20 s G Wil prelimipary | spect a’wonderful athlete. *And an | be subordinated to the requirements COLONELS PI SEMI-PRO. Tnstalled While You Wait. work we iand, the bench show extraordinary cter as well of the major club. | LOUISVILLE, Ky, January 19.—Dan committee has now turned its atten-| Few men who ever attended Rutgers| Los Angeles. for example, is owned | Dean. Cincinnati - semi-professional Taranto & Wasman tion to making provisions to take |Dbad his acquisitive powers and he was|by the Chicago Nationals. All the |diamond star, has been added to the W17 NEW YORK AVE. N.W.- graduated with the highest honors his | Cub players not needed for the edifi- | pitching staff of the Louisville club college could give him. Robey ap-|cation of Chicago's North Side could |of the American Association. He is a Reservations been made at| parentl feels that he is forced to|be sent to Los Angeles, and most of | right-hander. vials or dia be the | take some raidical step wheteby o The All-Wool House ° sdges and kennel owne will | may earn money for his wife and he on hand to watch the placing of | children. He is a lawyer by profe: their favor Among the pr ;x and his practice, it is said, lms‘ will be Mrs, (¢ fallen short of paying office rent. This Rocketeller Dodge, with her imported | 1 due to no lack of ability on Robe- ANNUAL MID-WINTER ake Vantag(: and prize-winning German shepherd | son's part. He is victim of conditions to dogs. of various sorts. 9 9 Einy interesting foatures are boing| | Colleneh avo. repressuted hardly at| ]EDUCTH@N fl fl lE f t] . 387 Men’s and Young Men’s recently h come into the hands of | bred mauler. There is a report that provided, among them a prize to|all in the prize ring. In fact, of all| . ) i Medium and Heavy Weight the Kennel Club and the letters which | Red Roberts, the former Center Col- | ® accompanied it state just what the |lege foot ball star intends to become - =3 £ Tea ancentors were. Every one visii- |a professional wrestier, a eport where. | OFF CLEARANCE SALE ul s care of the out-of-town exhibltors rect_ancestry of a “mystery dog” |Early Baird, who attended a university the one successful in guessing the |the fighters now before the public,| which will be on exhibit. 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