The evening world. Newspaper, April 20, 1918, Page 8

THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1918. LOT OF CHAUFFEURS MUST BE SOME PLAYERS WHO TAKE WATER GOING BACK—THEY OFTEN MISS BE ‘ST SPORTING P AGE IN NE W YORK ON THE BENCH INSIST ON TAKING US BY ABOUT AN INCH : : : : i IT ON THE SIDE AFTER THE GAME JACK MUNROE'S WAR THRILLS N BEAT HIS RING EXPERIENCES cern} Oa Man Who Fought Jeffries and Knocked Out Peter Maher and : Sharkey Tells of Desperate Fighting at Ypres, in Which G Famous Princess Pat Regiment Was Almost Wiped Out I Smashing German Drive—His Description Worthy of a Jack London. WARFARE [ARST ROWING RACE SINCE POUHKEEPSIE ON SEVERN TO-DAY 'The Middies Favorites Over Penn Crew in Eight- PR) Oared Contest. | ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 20.—The jate rowing season will be lly opened this afternoon when the University of Pennsylvania sends its elght-oared shell to the ne against the first crew of Uncle Sam's Naval Academy on the Severn River, This is not only the first race of tha season, but the first since the eights fought for supremacy at Poughkeepsie ‘in 1916, The season, once started, will flourish, and races will be held every week until the shella are housed, after Yale meets her traditional rival, Har vard, on June 1, \ The Middies will paddle to the line favorite over the Red and Blue. The Copyright, 1018, by the Pree Pubivhing to (TD une F ALL the adventures in the great war few have had more tariiline | O experiences than Lieut. Jack Munroe, survivor of the Princew Phtricla Canadian Light Infantry, Munroe ts home, with a righ of al 1 of recov New York Uveming World.) ex arm paralyzed as the yer’ bullet, but hopef ing-in time to the Germans.” When I first met Jach Munroe h et another crack < |Penn varsity has demonsirated ite was a miner at Butte and playing ‘ * superiority over the second crew, bu on the ine of the Butte football team REOOY BUS, cass — Joe Wright is burning no red fire over twenty years ago. That team was th this. As a matter of fact, he has no ‘ opinio hatever of his second crew AND LIEUT. Jack MUNRO. freatest ever seen in the West, and Munroe was a famous tackle, Jack occasionally spent a few mouths pr pecting In the wilds of Idalo for copper. When in need of a “stake” he worked at Butte and played foot ball, Once he entered, for fun, the! Pacific Coast Amateur Boxing Cham pionships, whipped ail opponents | with ease and became amateur heavyweight champion, fle was a tre | Bs tendously powerful man. | Munroe was working as a ming in@ Butte when Ch THE RECRUITING GHOST. Basebail jiving in @ haunted house. In times of peace the ser CAMe) groan of death, it came aguin—th Punishment of (he magnates was often disturbed by a well known along with i ‘ ge—-but trom another sour banshee with a horse laugh, known as the Ghost of a Bonehead Play comers. He fought 3 four| Shrivked now; a faint, thread-line Yow another guost 1s at large among the magnates’ hay. 1 ounds, and the country was startled | tae Ppthd teal ae A) taosily ose Who have neon this eerie specter aver that his wardrobe ca PY @ report that an unknown miner| other wor be aq with two s red in khaki and or ey Weechman swears the apparition came to him in the middle of the night 4 said, “I want Alexander and Kt "Wilbert “olson reports that right in the middle of a pennant dream the same ghost appeared and said, “I want Marquard and Mitchell.” John Mo- Graw says he heard the ghost say, “I want Benny Kauff,” The saine ghost is on an extended tour of all the other ma. league citiew and is satd to have made similar demands upon the panic n magnates, some of wh had to hock their filvvers and sil- verware to groom their entrt m the Pennant Handicap. If this apparition continues to barnstorm almost every olub wi!) have to finish the season with a full team of gloves and ticket takers Those who have seen and heard the ghost swear that his coming ore 8 lothes, for on several oocasions e val bl fiz ad knocked Jeffries to his knees hers in naval blue. taj Munroe took up fighting for a coup c had b buried der showe ag of years, knocking out Peter Maber| dirt and depen ime after ti gle and several other good men, beating] men had dug them out and set th fom Sharkey, holding Jack Johnson | showering bul again toward the th bead ‘i even, and being knocked out by man trenches. Gradually gun ea cond tara ern after gun Was put p nently our ries in a couple of rounds. of commission, ‘The gunners died, or | went to mining again, pro fell writhing. Wh front trenel the Cobalt region in Canada ani | jag} ano oaty “struck it rich.” In a few years bolang uneven ww. It of Elk City, a wealthy] with bodi« ator and member of many] the Ger: Canada ubs, He had m The “Mr. John Munroe.” iss: bashing They're coming “Time after time the machine guis | nent 4 had lasted four 4 could tell fron ea and | CASEY RECOVERS His BATTING EYE B foses his head aud several other thing« ates a draft, no matter whethér the transom 4s up or down. Munrve was out prospecting with} resol, thie: rates im work Foreign proushibreds will aiied with Bhi L AV : bare iia two pals in August, 19d Re-l iat in that din they ¢ not h it out for the beat of)? 101, Neamped le BY ALEX SULLIVAN No sooner had Col. Pdbeta declared Amaclt for Wheatless baseball turning, the three camped Just out-|the explosions of their oWn mu rie? oa ' Reginins nore 1 , ates ory time diamond. die than his Robins began to feel the pangs of starvation, side a small mining town. One went | their aiouldces Pieaki Pimit fi P provisio: couple rr: eae rr ik hy wy nag ' le yb und made the welkin ring shail * ee eee ene ten nc At last the 144 horses nained xture rs Free i hildvan | aike we LashE RAM Voller MeMC HOGI Kas hisots : According to Monager Matty, Pitcher George Foster has decome #9 « \ ning “Dimly throw the amoke clone me ? a ww n from o t sedan hada i Ee Raney. big daa ae r t he has ava through the woods, and when he burs’ the Patricia In the rapport trenehe havea bv have: an Ml Oh ML. and idgini. Will b \] When he atruck out tine on some easy curves and shoots | adent at ratsing hogs that he has avauired aome of their oharacterists>s into sight he shouted: “War! Wor!" laaw the gray clad figuces of the T 5.00 ty-one are imported, Wi VAL M. Nearly 1,000. dow od ' aw (he wray clad figures o a : i hea ‘and the exhiiition will b There would be no myst b ston oma Lisa t jerman raid through Belgium and! gen¢ haps two hundred yard year-old of lust season, haa t tions of the sort ever held in Why ts it 'bou batt mis the oaly tales are seen? she heard that she had won first prize as the world's dest Brench bulldog. the rushing of Engiwh troops to the/away.’ Th running acroas N ng thore named for the 1 ' é ! 5 4 ny awa ne a8 No aie | You never hear ¢ ches that he made to save the game, iid of France, hu tren, hurrieuly |Meat, eg, ume caging acrome No | aa thant eT tl - oho cog olf Hatt Rerge ever os Unat he made to save the gaine, THE POOL PLAYER CHIRPS. W their packs Into the canves,/ Axed, But they never used tham—| ii4 Jt may be pos hat he may! Bd rar,ier oN BC , Vt idn's ke y's ha A i | ‘ vaddled furiously to the nearest town, | Hat that toy y never i u ME hie wat wv J Stech: A hieay You can rave about baseball fromm morning till night—I'll admit it's an 4n to & railroad station and caugit “Unreal they looked, and ghos ; ‘ 7 I dp it was f ye T stake, siegant pastime; you can stretch out your shanks in a seat at the fight “of ony cata that was i wt gtarting Ap uring ha th fa smnok : ond ft area d : © Mud t played : Lune and enjoy it e'en more than the last time; you can rant about football and ‘ y oniisted sulphuric furnes lke aries from esen A den 4 gume, it was a record throng ‘Princess Pats,” firs, regime the pit teelf, Some of therm, in front mn ne. ADOUCT ET: And r quite excited when “Play ball!" came wt © gong tennis and chess and be happy according to rule, but when it comes dows Canadian J pe nis ry Forees- | were now nes ug ve vealed | : ” ‘ Rap to amusement, | gu: Hil take mine in a game of straight pool, Be onieey trepnere abd werriore.|in udleroun guise, | Thelr ayes were : (| Hord seo the ball just it dchaaoutd bite ie 400, ultaneous with the announcement that Amando Marsans hae fina - 8 ) men les: nan A BO: avin, heir mouths were open, re le wit “5 ly sat ’ av. veh at Santa C! vere without experience in actual veuling that they were yelling like slon pre: Thade Che adh DR ees Se) MAES ‘ os rey ine WO HSA SIRE: SANTRLSISHD/WES S080 CLONES a tre vartare, bloodthirsty madmen tn the din; thes ; ‘ ‘ a the git And he batted that old leather to all corners of the puri on the Arctic Circi In @ short time Munroe and his |bhent low and leaped ke apes aloni| oh died ABS. a a aa pals were crossing to Lingland on tho ground, They bounded toward (he But Casey was the only man to score ssed run Washington fans returnin first great of transpor.s. | remn home after the game are complaining that but that it takes all the warmth out of With him) wai anion of ine ee re By 7 He talied thrice all by himeclt. homer, every one! many years, Bobbie Burns, his Col-| its defenders vema not an able istic CWS Jorn Pollock ANA OSSIp x w when th Sa yee 1 and th dare wen ba ie, now accepted as ma ot of the man Dead and wounded were tia! \ he f 00H ‘or ue le us look cinched by Casey's work, at tha rincess Pats. Munroe has writ only tenonts, Hut nd wore t} daylight thrift may be patrio thelr suppers, sme 9 OForceQrrees <22823 OF ESTES Cease nes Tris Speaker has begun to demonstrate hts proclivity for playing tha m Gibbons. h al lie aie he foweed to caal it ’ a a m 1 at second A582. - 4 book about the war experiences of |rupport trenches, from seventy-five |, c0M Ubbens, the sensational liv, beat sie TT But a game is never ov last man's been put out, joutfierd a nd bas: vimeelf and Bobble Burns. When it|{o one hundred yards back, and fr ; te un And three runs acen't an bunch for clubs to rave about | aes @ published It will be the most inaithem spat death at the’ oncoming | Turner the In ae ts a ha “flee anata . . : . . teresting bit of war literature yet waces of Geroans, Hen: 1h Reb ere| EoRene SHCn 8 Brent LAG -TOMEe = N, | Was #1000 |} it only scened » moment avd three Cedars were on base: a DOWN AND OUT. arned out on this side of the sea, rible rted rifle fire, from the |the Town Hall A. C. of deran y o one ot ‘shane OW were good to land kan The gades of night were falling fast as through the tavern door h H > fi 1 bl le With no one oui jceg NOW Were good to land first plac To write his book he learned to use | pl f so many nations, the | Thursday night that Mutehmaker Jach ne a jus crate in Cle ? there passed a burn who had a big red nose and shoes with ventilated a pen with his left hand, and the |gtay line w proke and retreat. ® decided to re-mat \ * ®. Becrotary of the Cinvela face i | The gratis lunch he sought with groed and cleaned th repuls x : we at Tried Pats The next tw 1 died easily and Mudville smiled once more. © counte task, just completed, took an entire |¢d in disorder Pulse wa attle at the same club eo]! : 7d } Uriah hee i S Bhs es PUR ANG with his speed; and barflies viewing him with awe advised him a waae, fila descriptions of the [rifle Are aon ach gun 2 ; suis | ai fig * barted frome In Just anotuer m all the world would know the score ! ‘Le A ir : to pro perute fighting ut Ypres, whe: Jand all the batteries behind the Pats: ka, Tile: RrOee reoeE earing @ . Hite of 0 Hut to the next man up to bat the first ball pitched appeale cure o straw to drain the soup, but thie poor bum held up a gnarled > gh Me . had been put out of commission Jamounted to $2,330, wi eat 3 ‘ SE aipeedeirnepe pas Dezecat Pal ae ass and knotted thumb and winked a wise and blenry eye, then dove head anadians helped to smash th And i it out as holding down great German drive and ‘Engued assault after ault © © *) sum for a boxing bout at tbat Gib- jeeot I ‘ Cleveta . foremost in the pie. 7 - sg Ags Tol al oF , a's r one ee of t M Club . ‘ on oe ey Hy ” “ ports, are remarkab id would Lb wased waves oO ay -clac amounting to After m attom Mory Farrell, the lecai The Cedar Lakes had lost the fle a svore of be to non 5 § ri (0 buy an onion or wome ice emarkahle if they had been written {With fixed bayonets, only to break | jrew down a & $100 ight Dk ekseued are sia tage $5, BY aegis pe Na aed My daily fare ie food that’s free to keep the water from my knee. So pd run back.” © ¢ ¢ But horror Casey droppe @ ball and be when t . y by a Jack London. ar aiid seas , Lick WK Aueiza r it it ‘ an aoe \ spare mo this one grand repast—I"l! fill my gizzard whilet | dast.” A Jac! j ; ein ate taurine ate ; nae ‘o pick 1< up and throw n to cop one foe ying. : 2 ; uP. i The great tight Better Than With | at Le r , Hold on id one. ray who are you, who seems to care not he Princess Pars ette an woluit, la @ great attraccid ever be 2 four ron a slow ty be eidged t what you do?” : 98.’ In the days of Boxing Gloves. Aig th exigent aa . West ' Sea rote lane Petes Pie Mla andten narreus a inte Alas," he murmured with a groan, “I've what you call a head of ree, the I asked Jack Munroe what iis pari | {0 laa : ib. a ie ; itil. ni ’ sat gee te A relia bone. But, pardon me, 1 must meander—oh yes, | PAID FOR ALEX ng & place in the Ii ey are ae wee the " jw one ‘ No; they d sey for hia shoes were just the goods ANDER af Ypres when ti rman drive of | pe pale: ela wy a ‘ “ ; ; é That make fa nond stare*must bent, it to the woods! — ara bexes. Companies t and 8] aye. ore. fro Doure Ay one stretch. ‘ F ent The Minnesota Governor who declares Mmselt in favor ot ty were in the front line trenches, and | was never over 800 yards: from that | yt tien ty lene the tineven gymnasium a for his fifsen-eonrel | fight must have crossed signals with the rest of hig tear o ompanies and 4 (Munroe was in 3) | down’ to where I could. neo ’ Pa Mbgprercencage ania soo | tattle with. W oa ac hs : : F ; : —— veld the supporting trenc dred | teeth, 1 drew my bead on men | Mae Lew Teadte a Haven, Conn, on A unm a : if 4 Charley Herzog has guaranteed to keep the Braves on edie for $14,099 ™ ards in the rear and hidden by &1]) wore shooting moose In my ¢ he a at the A ‘ c a . year, and John McGraw seconds the motion @ thick hedge, At daylight began | qian Woods. I don't think { missed | forgou "an Tnday night. jemanie | | mn Mailadolpbia mt sesso sauceigictuacen eee = e vombardment that com once. © were all shooting like that|poae Hintel referee the or fe au | be " Calla 7 # wiped out the front line of trenches, | while we lived, When the Gera a the matul the officials o ° t | : Bod then-but fot Munroe tel as fave'"ap ti ita Pr of se lr rourwer «| SUNDAY BASEBALL GAMES. Plans Are Laid he tells it in his boo! a@ gray et of dead, And of the} — . era y-| > Princess Pats we had left 133 men} Wille Jeckem, who wrote 1 Pateey Ci an taxen on w jo The Kingsbridge Ath # OD the 2i4 2 There of battle stories A, C, of New Haven, Co . sage Baris rval, near the I mn eu nammeuaiiinnenesiin ——- . Munroe’s Book. Munroe's book, I asked him about on steel to-day (9g) agilnet Y ve He wid Recep A seep | At C Vie The Pats crouching in in which he wielded an axe Huftalo lightweight, in he ate . ait al tat & : ‘ . y CIVY ABROAD, j amp ran B trenches, tore with the thousands | +Yes," he said, "1 ulwaye carried| cos he mow to be was be © Mibiettes. Th 4 t International Season Opens oy, 5 of their’ o es defending Ypres.|an axe instesd of an intrench ery A. 0, af Buffel on W ay nig : us follows: Leonard, right fled Sy rai —_—— © were at first shocked, stunned.| too), We didn't have grenades. t! Henny Velger takes on bine ane . a Me = Fra - field: y D anzn eats ROCKFORD, IL, A colk B® = shaken to the core by the bellowing) and 1 used it to chop down the doors | rounde @t We sabe show di Ba) ateher; Tar ( Diews 1 | the consent and ind r ury of the guns. lsewildered, they | of the Gern dugouts when ¥ ‘ P aicag veh'gh ortstop; Sta A re ies M eens, there tober pays Were this] raided their trenches, I didn't carry | Merman ‘Mugmy") Ts J * vase: ‘Tone 7 Chartes H. Martin night of ar ry unloosed; such! it to fight with." Nationa) A. &. of IMbilade o alan . i atfit . . = % volts of Jov d with the lust to] But there is that one Ittle story of 4 main bwuin f ms s the At 4 ow International Leamue sched 1 | Cainp Grant, plans . H y, a8 this world had never seen| the axe, It was in @ night trench |1 Lew anon f Rusti eport club manager {we mee. eae |night to try to stage fight Over an area of AOU | paid, and Munroe was ainusing Nin. of on Ape r K i ’ pinata forme oP oper 8 and closing on ween Jess Willard and Fred Pulicy a # mile wide came roaring and waoist- | self, ax usual, by chopping {i r= |falo trkes on Fre Callahan of ¥ a 7 ae 1 at A p 7 1 of Sunday gemes in d Pulion © ling thousands of shells. Such @ pal!| mans out Suddenly a y 1 4 Pete Horne © ante eh ‘i : : ave been eduled for the Buffaio,, the cantonment on July 4, in a s f dust and sinoke wreathed the fleld| shouted: “Look out behind, ! he up wath Jack Sha f the pant: Heibleegr Thiet ) | Rochester, Binghamton and Syracure| 18. Ho. | {2 Proposal to hold the bo s 4 that no objects were visi “| Munroe turned, axe at shoulder, Hernan ie to receive a guara " vipalgapetvehsaiedta y ibe, and they probably will b “io. \ | Paul and Minneapolis fatied. distance of over a 100 yards. * find a man pulling trigger at’) ‘ the ly organized aly team, | ¥ A Tine 4. 8 “Tumbled and roared and warred| j, “blade whistled down Riyal yp eg i with Matthews, MoG ilkyley, vanced to other dates, now tha 5 6a sioige:| Gon, Martin gatd the National ry er their head swirling Niagaras of| while the ane ace. orem eb i ue = Donough and several other st exisiature has failed to pass the Suns | tone 16 ‘aodune 10.20): | Army has fostored boxing, and “sa 1olse. lowed te steel spawn of! Munroe and his pal Gaitaa plier the al on q " day basebal! bill in this § ate pio | |cannot put too much emphasis on ‘rupp'a, seoking to blast the road to| *t quite ¢ W ° atha 4 The sehedules for Newark and Jersey | ¥ Rear ; 3 falais. ‘And now to the men came al eto the pa seed By hi r sine THM PUM pula arto hl i a0 died the ngpd to fonter fighting apict: \» 2 ~—nerve-probing phenomenon, fied in & ¢ * atehin J Linewe' Aa | this training cam . “Out of this « NB wrack, 48 of| German m © guna in t ts k 1 Hh thag \ Po-morrow afternoon at Olympte | JORSHY CULY AT HOMD, ‘ fact | Those behind the plan propose io rags tumbling into the moaning} trench. ‘ and Aver May & 9, 10, Rochoster; Mey 11, 1%, 18 r°. | erect an open air arena to peat 40.000 neas, It came, this mysterious not Which Jack regarded as t ete He ’ a te ve 18 r led a A ra ‘ Y yrecee i “ i} eactatora, ith r % = this‘shred of imagined sound that! numore i fignte with Y , baat eared ai eee spectators, with standing room for jominated all the uproar. Stealthil Ma ’ were k . Ave an PEAT iy wat fr eet all the soldiers tn the camp, i furtively, sneeringly, as if the | of) bat « u ri . na iW 7 ; oC HH the god Mars himself had whispercd! Munroe was 7 be sy M Novy in the pp F auTiA >; June Buffalo; July 4 « from hia lookout in ijilimit after sev twen ‘ * Ab “Tha naval team is compored | M., Nowa Hinghemtan: J ee SPORTING. Me came the words of warning, tronches 4 4 a b "4 . minor mu In the final] @."p, 10, Baits 18, 19 Rocher TEC Tree rc manual , to tho ear of the brain: that went through * wera I " " ard hit D8. ¢. nine, rep: (Suis i July 28. OF Ho. 81 Waitfolo: Ava.t, g's Olym Field 136th st.&5th av, . mat ot the g Deva 2 Bost . ONROW, 10 P.M, ¢ Sete AGAa the vail of shells, ih } \ st S Vtry N @ cvlored | Tome 4 A A Winabamtor ae, ih’ | —ZINCOLN _GIANTR—EWO ” GAMES, | whine of projectiles rising in vres- ‘ on . me 7 r ec 8 1, News . nS DYCKMAN OVAL ub, ' endo, tho thru ng of monsters a ; ; F ; Sart 9 “ Py coursing ‘he heavens, ine Looming {o masver Wael Wow oe me ee mew gel ") “. vt. tuw v . v perry vee avaves bencoe, tivo Polat Ath. ve. hk seidae abing ‘ > “~ 4 vk - mim al ! se o