The evening world. Newspaper, April 18, 1917, Page 14

——7~ —— THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, “DIGGING IN” Copyright, 1917, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World) $ &. \ Thre Is No Reason Why Any American College Should Give Up Athletic Competition This Season, the Movement to, drop Athletics Being a Species, a Hysteria. mr, Mie Yoke tenine’ W Peo ETON'S athletes bave gone into traint rtera id have @tlMitic season. Several of the men PAN I LI 4 hope to win points in the tntercol- aN a ° HI) WAU i This is as it should be. There ts no NW ge HAN nara Pyplianing Co, NP ih i j why any American college give up athlotic competion this} seifon. The movement to drop ath- letios is a species of hysteria, College after college has followed the ex- ample of the first that dropped ath- letic sports, like a flock of sheep fol-| jowing one stray one that has left the | Military aeue ALL the time wit} make dull soldiers, At the front in Europe the English soldiers have their football, lacrosse, track athletic and other teams, with| Cogptant training when not in the tr@fehes, and frequent competitions behind the fighting lines, They take a t interest in the athletic rivalry | ot Sgterent regiments, and that in- terest, doesn't interfere with ‘nite | fighting. In fact, It makes them more} ful and far more ctive sol. | at The training for athletic sports| is goldier training too, but not routin ne, | uninjeresting work. rmica engaged in the most des-| perate and continuous fighting in tne whole history of the world find time to enjoy athletic competition, why wheuld our college boys, who will de- | only @ part of their time to mill-| eee Even With Walter Johnson Pitching for Washington Team Bill Donovan’s Men Win, While McGrawites Capture} Fourth Straight, Beating 1917, HM } i ‘Senators Proving as Easy for Yanks _As Are Dodgers for Speedy Giants ""'": ; BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | Major League Standings, Results And Games Scheduled To-Day PUTTING 'EM OVER ue —s Baer ELLING a man he is atraid to fight is Sure to start one. Bill Bryan says he is ready for the firing line, | Thought Lil was | tired a your ago. Drrery thew you go out {0 see a baseball you"aling int in the: anit ot ‘ite we Babine Connle Mack is holding on to thie infleld a long while. Quick sales and wimaill profits used to be his motto, | YULA BO, In spite of the okt we crowded, aliowing to forget that he te Imarried, Although all the big leaguers bave signed contracts, some of ‘em eure ‘had a great balk motion with that vid pen. ' First player to hit the sign in leentre ficid will get an auto, Chis {trophy should be won by a catcher | throwts ng to second to nick a runner. LET'S GO. o ne froma Brookiyn to Cineinnatt ty j ecreetant” Echnati he th! a bene Old Katser Bul is about as popular es an Infield fly | BASIL At a m ng of the bowlers of Ainerica, they decided to stick to the board k. Cross country is losing its popularity, Best way to bet on a horse race is to make a nd bet, You can only lose your THAT'S RIGHT, You" RE WRONG. game for a guy who nguage. Golf 18 a toug only speaks one Seventy-five Penn football players tar¥*training, give up athletics? I'm NATIONAL LEAGUE. | AMERICAN LEAGUE. ire out on the turf, Judging from = A ae sensi i W. i. 8.0, We ty BAS, Wee -onn's x they must be report- afmid some of our college authorities — Brooklyn Again, —_ Poy pate yard Ana = js Vd po) waka s . fod Per hy ne H y must be repor have been using logic not found in | «York. x engo.- age. : aa. ing for last season, the text books, “7 Memb Week”? SI INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE s \| Gauews os arilencens 26 se | 33 wool tata. 86 ae camera e 0 . jmcin'd. +26 “ 3 upp pitches so well wrote cage gee,conuinearee | “*7,000 Members a Wee. ogan By Bozeman Bulger. || acne: $3 Seu|tieen: 34 ie | Cia Be Ral eatn bE SHY) esaon putcnck ap el that you the arguments of Gen, Wood and E 2 ° L A Cl b STANDING OF THE ahd HILE the disposal of Waiter | REMDLTS OF GAMES VESTERDAY. ether sminent army. office r whose ncouraging wa ry mong uods Noe, rs bp Ms tecag aap) Johnson, considering the! ean & New York, 2; Washington, Sata ce ere rs lence an¢ owledge of army way It was done, cannot be 2 i e al ‘Torent o 000 7 ! Philadelphia, 6 (12 _— Sagoo eeld re chew he" | Oe re anes en ka Batis A oLaee lrerate 1 00 | gta ermanent tin Sanks| | — erent Organizations o' Y | Ress Mneae Foie ie BERD LT toebester 1 01,000 | Richmond Ot 000 f| will assault ous 1 visitors rata | etic nop at Yale ontll Jobnay pats nbtal bg Ny dled ahead in Keen Competition to Fur-| *, RESULTS YESTERDAY. with a much w dent vier | GAMES TO-DAY. Ri rw anv ect has been one of America’s mos' PWG htt ot this afternoon, ta fact, Jono- | Washington a: New ¥ loyal colleges. Princeton men| iSH Sporting Legion With) i's nh ‘ Stnnnen. — |jvan haw just about come to t | | Toston at Phllaeipha sec tyiaee LO ntstabsad: Waleed have fought in all of our wars, trom] Greatest Number of Meme-|!iziticuh \ieutio' ns clusion that Washington rittaburgh as Clacianats | Stevenand a6 St Laas Eadehlyy anil egret | tigeRevolution down, ‘They went to] COWS, W, W., No, 119.4, kulott 11, Brovs 44 Itichmond, 3 (10 innings). Which happens to be t bt Lome at Coleage, Culenge o: Dowel fing Nelson an excellent boxing lesen. the great Civil War alinodt to the ers. ‘ JOHN, No, 360 Ih ' 4 GAMES TO-DAY. in whieh John McG. in ¢ rounds last night. The fight last msn, During the present war| — EUW A Ni at leah Bt Saphira cent in Hess pean yey) hy in Europe many Princetontans have | H not be wernt E MEOCRT R270" was F 8 OO worked for months on the batt eens Neg ike ve Oa dant the Na = = » contest, ‘The Enk hapligss on, fies as ambulance drivers and| I recruiting slogan for the Sport- Ws ‘Sew condenate Fi Ni y d G a former champhon, stretcher carriers. The war spirit is] ing Legion, now being formed | Tae tt RE Bh ques ep istic News john Pollock Qt OSSL en to br dust as much ali by he Evening World, Is encourag- 2 Ps h the days + ‘ien W hsedeaeh Sit @nsue (avai FRED W., No, 78 Milfont st ‘ ne eadauarters in NV ng keen competition amo} Je dif- pis ee t the Governor of Ohic 7 j it was le |ferent clubs throughout the city to SSH Sport pies. at the lust minute and Gibson Says the Assembly Jannon” w h the greate: mber o! | rae Sixty om “ 3 Ap fast of: the campus. Yet Princeton| {mish the greatest number of new | if si Pe uc lan fi is to Be Congratulated for baan’t forsaken athletics. members, The Yorkville Sporting Seo willakd: players have be . ing Georg: at y ‘ aA phat ta Club was one of tho first organiaa- i Seated sey aatpseee ¢ of record the Glantelon sey is ee | Saving Boxing to New York. VERY one is still \ ondering| tions to return a big bateh of enrol- 4 ing ina tournament with & professional have mad pey those who lald|ora er to see the why the Irish-American A. C.} meat blanks from its members, PvTnien, N by the action of the Executive Comm arge bets ot CANAL Chances | seray eat seats, has disbanded its track team.| 1, should be quite apparent to Ans ath wth tee of the National Association of AM @ month ago by w four straight | whic on sold f Ment i The F. A. A. C. hasn't put its mem-| patriotic sportsman that Unc AT Ae ong | COUR, FBIIL Pia At Tanase ANS games rts ff the season | F tamnbaugh is certa.n that the shi ( ty Athlete Club, Amog bers into military training, Th ian't mixed up in ans play. wat Pa ly VT, Tanaka evere deprived of thelr Vig Just who is to| Poss receipts wil ver $25,(W), ictorfous in abbrevinted no patriotic reason, for] encounter off the New England coast | MiOVERS. FUANK, No, 428 W. Horty-eigith | standing beat that crowd of pill pummeliers CHICAGO, Apri! 18.—The 1917 “ealling off” athle hide, a6 ¢ a iine German aube PMCARRON, RDWARD, No, 103, Seven Me merTAll io’bees MaTIseR OEE | Assembly is to be congratulated doubt the I A. C, tes will] between a prowling Geri to MURRAY, vinoray Sa wake f ‘ ty for saving boxing to New York compete all summer—except those} marine and a United States torpedo aoe ‘ at this time, when all that goes whdactually go to the war—in the} boat iy sufficient warning that the |MEEMAN, THOMAS, No, 5:0 B, Serwntyaer a ditent uullty of Mo- {na ay to make up 'red- blooded citizens ee way, nut ip at promanuiity country's young men must soon be | William wid David We pectin peg is moat desirable, BES mat ae ey SAPRE ” on the job to protect American If yy 1 Coleman was note et zens. All it needs is proper reg- Ten per cent. of the gross ine |and property. The navy ix the coun- | GRORG H faauind leaner butt te ime yo ts ulation, ike of almost any ball club try’s first line of defer and it is HARRY Davy Rob. | pould make an awful hole in the | oy the water that our warriors will |) i Wty yy here the} Pred Pultos . mk account, And holes don't | nave the enriiest opportunity of show: | 80, DOMINTCR, no day bo-| Preak Vorce ws rae salaries. 'é 4 PRMONE. ANTHONY continued In ad ght aes ling their fighting spirit, Every « la ‘i Bsniny ' i Bo CORRI, the famous Eng- | lete and Wopdeen peak whe ge ih the Ht a P peiiato tos slide lish referee, says that in bh jite ment of a close « 0 COMMAS Ane see y ‘ RACING SELEC N opinion “there is no boxcr In| tion will want to be where the mont € id being manased by bia | Brunk “ TIONS. ; country the equal of jaction can be had, and that promis ect ‘Lommy | Me —_———— fy ig Lied areny ‘ ae bs ve In the Naval Keserve aflo: * ° ivearcw for fiftee a a im Raw: De At , MARVE DE GRACE. Jigmy Wilde. | ante with |rouuda at an o 4 enow to be ataged ager of Jett Smith, the B =Money Mart, Miss He is a marvel,” writes Corri, “We! with the mosquito fleet Aaa a a CA a age ye ke A iq seo 2) Tooke an if dake Yotes 3 have established laws that have to] Yachts and motor boats are qtickly | 4°hNer * Te fhe ee ARR ae Nin 8b he P «Joe Finn, Loheme with style, but Wilde, with a dat- | being converted » formidad IND SHTHERS N x ; 4 Nnand hap he lefthand pestis as Sab Josefina, Zarate Fas ing that Tam sure ts unc marine chasers. Thoy will be ne \. THERON, No, bon . | Not until the Giants had seven i r vour, Ina ik Riles, it he thowsK able within two socks, Soon i ee 8 ne runs did the iengeky Mr, Perritt | Te jatest atv wet Mike Gibb Pee Denke Bee he 4s invincible, Th of | tive service scores of fast patrol b : | ws champton ” high’ gchool Rroukiyn ut that stage of the ‘abe as eal ts Zoe Bus a Whide makes the oldest campaigners | tnat wore designed eapectaliy to POSER MG Ne “ra Ave Wactented elt ih.tait me were simply the result of os tne #1 fit de tata i) Race—Canon Bridge, Tinga. Uiggle with admire oT RS CCr al aah Al andiia a ince Staal THARD, No Ue ba : wasted energy, The Giants hav ‘ tuber at boute 0 Race—Deviltish, Virginia, emenn nae -t6 Say that in che big | oh Hane hi | NG. WILRUTL A No aut corked tour pitchers mow and wourue, He I perry bat Poulin at thy. firoatway oe galery of great men thot my recol-|the Government bas almost more | Cc hitNG, WALIUIL tay Nay Re) eke eae anton with Fred Kay and Col Bell, who travian hee. e_ Reoad legtion spreads out before me Lcannot | y.aty than men. ‘There iy immediate | \ A pats epesugar A ing | pectations fought here a coeaslone, Koochad oUt) 10 siase ef Rattling Laie, lo. ¢ a tae Wp upon one who war better, ‘'nie) cog ue 40,000 men to help guard the |% WSS } ninth | f Haimy raver 19 tw rou ot Sey rounder dos Lynch, ti fi aced Welshman, with his| |. 1 | After man; te @ natch haa been gainst ‘Terry Martin, the gan “ ‘arms, his little, dull eyes and| Third District from’ New London to te t Hut t Ya ‘Sanaa’ eeaka the sensation tig! ently supreme indifference, Was | Barnegat I prothers, Franch ana ba delat Nora : unweight, auh AL Shubert, 7 ated that at least one ‘pig of cals Man hae S ieee’ tatola Sich AGRaanae Te fon a New bedtond, Maw, “ Pal Moore. Ting shall have as strong | Uncle Sam ha es A r urd Academy e canis \t Poi ihee sie RS leat of 4 will net FACTO RY vi vy w following ws" any aa iho | Sporto a misnbarn uck fer ay Sra att ak Brice : 1 COLLAR SHOPS Inc. over set oul to by hn val nd help low evening, A 4 Shut ‘ ervice « o ’ Pe ie tas a ; eon tina’ 49 WESTI25 ST. -— ‘ tsmon than h 1 ge cA t De a plyin NewVor's. ale Wats TR ae » LEGION’S K OF ENRULLME It so developed (hat 4 io ae ¢ brands of mens 4 part in, Serv in the Naval R ¥ 4 iv voluntary and only for the dunt New York Sporting Legion, nrowln, ve ronan of Obicas Ae torn battle he was onth of the war. [1 will give legion Enrolled by The Evening World: ee ra Poa c mis uth fon of the third few Wit aunt the enieiny befor 1 hereby enroll myself as a member of the] |)\0\\) 4 f “ah f ol Kid ¢ unity will lled into service New York Sporting Legion, subject to call] |\) ; js Baa al ; 4 xi RY clubmates and for enlistment in the service of Uncle Sam. ‘ \ L alsg! 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