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POUL Eat kk SA ca \\\ FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1918 Ruggles Jr. Reports (2?) The Great Fourth of July Baseball Game in London” Sy mmer Clothes for Week-End Wear The Two Most Important Players in Baseball, Besides the | FEATURING A WHITE TRAVELLING SUIT AND NEWVEST SUBSTITUTE FOR EV. Judge, Are the Tosser and the Fowler, Who Stands Be-| teeaitnat atest seapeaataene.ce gacenemune mame sesame sis : hind the Batsman Wearing a Cage, Alert to Catcha Fowl - FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1918 Tickies, Scrambled Eggs, Freckle-Stippled Kidlets And All Kinds of Trouble 'G GOWN |The 1918 Order of Mixed-Up Eggs Is a Long Way Re- . moved From the Good Old 1916 Model in the Should One Fly Into the Field, Which Was Not Probable.| , Dainty ortandy afternoon feck in plain r-heoghed at Garage —It Goes Without Saying le x The Duty of the Tosser, I Must Explain, Is to Deliver the ? \ in broad toeersiont ta the auire pry J 4 e/ . aiser Is a Ticky, but That's iy? “Pill” Into the Hands of the Fowler, While the Batsman \ bodice. Reason Why the Freckle-Spangled Lads Should Hinders Him as Greatly as Possible by Slapping at It, in ° Batter Each Other Up— The Moral of This Tear- Passing, With His Truncheon. un ful Tale Lies in the Admonition, Don’t Be a Ticky. With apologies to Harry Leon Wilson. | \ By Artbur (“Bugs’’) Baer. & Copyright, 1918, by the Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) (By Grapevine Cable to The Evening World.) } HEN you lamp two freckle-spangled kids dropping their gloves Vv and bats and starting to toss bouquets of unmanicured 4 knuckles at each other, you will be hep that they are bally- $ hoolng about a ticky. One freckle-splattered kid will say ‘t ain't. The other freckle-frescoed bird will chirp It is. When the flat-wheeled cops pull ‘em apart, nobody will know whether it is or ain't. A ticky ts 4 foul ball. It ain't even a good foul ball. It makes @ little ticky sound when it clips the bat. You can spot an honest foul ball when it caroms into the bleachers, but a ticky is a sneaky foul ball. So then, the freckle-stippled batter and the freckle-dotted cateh- er start in is-ing and ain’t-ing each other. A ticky always starts trouble. The Kaiser is a ticky. Don't be a ticky. Americans play at their native game of baseball to-<lay in honor of their national holiday, I mean to aay their Declaration Day, or whatever the Americans choose to call their substitute for Guy Fawkes » Day. | ONDON, July 4.—His Gracious Majesty King George and IT saw the All very diverting, this baseball sport, and a little bit of the proper thing, I am told, over in America. But of course one has to understand the sport to appreciate it. Since I picked up that other quaint American national sport called drawing poker when I was in Red Gqp, I bed no dif- ficutty in penotrating the perplexities of this baseball thing the very first time I watched it being done. 1 make no doubt, His Majesty, being a highly intelligent vian, cot the drift of it before very long, though I must say one must have « very quick perception to follow the erratic movements of the | “pill.” e But then, the whole sport leaves | much to be 1s I doubt not at/"&vy¥, I Judged by the emblems on awe PLN F Slowest citizen In the works was apprehended in the Bronx om af, His as keenly as 1| their shirts, took their stations about é 7 aN aN \} Tuesday. He's still got snow on hfs shoes from last winter. —for there was no announcement of| ‘he “diamond"—some ridiculously far War dN, iad bao what punishment |@Way. Cousin Ebert sald they were ] was meted out to| ut there to “look after Mies, Rather | Judge. Cousin | silly! Quite as many files about the Kubert, who, be- | fleld stand as anywhere else. I fancy thing to scramble it with. If you joggled one egg up for a year you oe reece rer parr paege Teste ere aarti ac couldn't scramble it because it would still be the same egg. The ides } | dear) bs Fat dae Gaede civac teat eal of scrambling a thing is to get it all mixed up. Beside two eggs pace ecu lout of tie gama, ! walked together up Mr. Noah's gangplank and it's a shame to separate wicket was down| The two most important players in es. j ‘em in thelr old age, they probably| baseball besides the Judge, I must Py a seh Met ae would hang the| explain, are the tosser and the fowi- ‘ nateent are poppe li bir ra Compare a pair of shoe buttons to Theda Bara’s eyepleces. Com- is | er— ands ben! jormerly used, ' ’ TOHRe Na pale uae a poe erase HBAS Te) ths : Strictly. tatloned. and tenunng pee pare the pusted arch in a Bullsherwhisker’s foot to the mighty spam of the rainbow. Compare the fecble pop of a picnic bonbon to the roar | of a boatload of T. N. T. But, for the love of Miquel, don’t try to com . pare a 1918 order of scrambled eggs to the good old 1916 model. weighty of- | Judge's, and—to quote Cousin Egbert ct x rever collar, ficlal of the sport. |—“ready to snatch a fowl hot off the This being Eng-| bat” Yet not a single fowl was in- land, however, I| troduced {nto the match I fancy was quite aware Cousin Egbert was!|Cousin Egbert meant to imply the é@rawing the long bow, you migh Y. fowler was alert enough to catch @ It wouldn't be permitted, you know; IT fowl if a fowl should fly into the field, Mean hanging the Judge of an Amer- | Which was not probable. | fean baseball match. 1 soon had opportunity to discover | The two ‘ides to the sport were what “warming up the pitcher’) n Jack tars and Ar in meant For when the pitoher or] ! se a very pl que tosser took his station midway down | fon the A have th “diamond” and somooody tossed | for thelr liers overseas. Cousin the “pill to him at once be begaa Egbert explains th term by say the most fright- | When they ask the marines to pull the rough stuff, the old boys come through like a gimlet. | If you order scrambled eggs in a chow garage nowadays you get | one egg slightly confused. You ought to inherit two eggs in an ordey | of scrambled eggs. You can’t scramble one egg. There ain't any- Only two seasons in the year now—war and rent. ‘ Theeser will present him with the Ironic Kross, j In recognition of King Karl's bump on the nose, no doubt the ‘Vincent Astor Also Wins Promotion Despite His Wealth . | these “dough s all self. s ful contortions, | ing t rman Emperor, |! ter \ > iy I came Joke: I ean to say, rather neat for iL ay | ap" the poor chap | Americar f 730 | bad involved the | Like Cornelius Vanderbilt, He Entered the Service at the Firat led beaten bland Rlbatia rs! peccllpetalgeed te Opportunity’ and by Real Sticktoitiveness Now Has Se eins 6 tei fical noe eee = | The fellow sutter- | Commission—His Wife Acting as a Waitress in a 1 terribly, then on an © heartily Y. M. C. A. Restaurant Doing Her Share Also hay “Missed it, by disliked b Th r chap i dey : Ps Meaiattny or Cousin| 6c [LLIAM VINCENT ASTOR, Junior Lieutenant U. & N. Ro te . te C08 nd be wears an sbert blatted in| the inscription one of the wealthiest young men in the westd Inflat r to ward off body blows ny ear, | may now have engraved upon his cards tf he chooses. For the Couus in Bebe says Judges of base ol “Strike one!" | & present head of the American branch of the house of Astor, chasing sub- ball matches in the States. are rated called the Judae | marines off the French coast on his own yacht—formerly the Noma—kas by the tor smpanies as boliing| T saw the fowler tossing back the been promoted from the rank of En- dangerous occupations equally with| "PI" to the chap with the stomach! ¢; sign one step above, and now ts handlers of dynare wv Fancy how|>@!ns, who was now seemingly quite} 7 junior in command of the swift little h +a! |recovered. Oddly enough, I had not | eerio Amer tase their sports! | . . oth was once sole pee i we / mane with n the “pill leave his hands. | Cited which he thar off army and navy|There was some legerdermain in this| ‘As Brig, Gen, Cornelius Vanderbilt | filled 1 eld stands and when His bs Hear Bice all the Americans won promotion the other day for merit “pill the iy, f e c beca: ahs b iets were| “Attaboy!" sounded their scalp ery| 7 and stern service rather than use | pe al! [ORCS more. i he Was possessor of millions, so thin o play basebal other and much younger rich man is advanced a peg in the rank of the with, all of the] The duty of the tomer, I must ex- erican specta- | plain, is to deliver the “oii” into the! 14 navy after hard apprenticeship in + arose in-their} hands of the fowler, while the bats- haps the most gruelling t to their red|sible by slapping at it, in passing, | Natural tussah suit for outdoor sports, . PP oe ie | With Vanderbilt, he has the distinc- nscalpery: |with his truncheon. Occastonally | with slip-on Glouse, belted with self rey the cal: ‘one of his fam- ttaboy!" ts | the batsman hits the “pill"—but more | material. Pearl bustons afford a smart i” Y Trim white suit in toweling, featuring a tion of being siti eatin ta | he way it went.{of that anon, ; <) finish, plain skirt and smartly belted coat, with lly ever to bave won & commismen tn! lust “Attaboy!" “That fellow’s a one-armed paper| © $ long fold of contrasting color. ‘ the service of his country. Sn Aone INANE AIM CHO Misa’ ean thal eeissiotis sissitheg ‘ ti i Unconseiously, Lieut, Astor and bis Jiment to H1s|charactertzation Cousin Kgbert gave thee Joe Jajesty, who|the batsman after the Judge had | broad democracy aud faithful servie plain to any eye the man was normal year, Whils he was being buffeted ~ young wife have given a lesson tn | : nust give myselflin the matter of arma, I could not SAFEGUARD YOUR COMPLEXION AGAINST BLEMISHES CAUSED BY EXPOSURE AT S jby hoavy seas standing watch credit by saying I know very well| vouch as to the hives, “ orth Biahfal Cha CGAP EA AEERINCR, TGnea Claw ; __ | through nights of wind and ariving | that scalp ery was given to strike] Just then a sharp crack sounded By Pa u ] ine F urlo ng : by 2 3 ie a dler ly, ugly ONS. | cain an playing the game that be 8 | terror to tho poor chap who wasland the batsman started to run Copyright, 1018, by The Prom Publishing Qo, (The Now York Breving World ae h cannot be overcome unless treated in time, for everything a man has in bim,| Judge. Te seemed to be greatly dis-|toward a large white bag marking NLESS there be beauty of skin there can be no | artis nel ae pimples, blackheads, falling hair, dandruff, &e,, caused by | Mrs. A pen playing the part | tressed over his responsibilities. one corner of tha "diamond". He modem woman to knows that she must be superbly natural to | onstipation, indigest ver trouble and other IIls, must be overcome be- | of a waitress In a Y, M. C. A. rea- 1 must put in a word for the hand-!was running, you sce, cause he beautiful. f 5 ons will cause any improvemont, Hoth internal and external | taurant at the base port out of which some way the King bowled out that|nad interfered with the tosser's de- The clear, wholesome complexion of Nature should t | treat ied to holp rotain and gain health. That wnella beauty her huwband's boat operates, draw- mpi.” Tread in the Mail that Prof.|livery of the to the fowler.| but modern life conditions are such that It cannot be kept only t ' | W beneficial to one complexion of scalp may be divastrous to the | ne & and passing sandwiches Arle Latham, a baseball Judge who} Oddly enough the tosser did not pur- | use af applications, co: ° Leg rie : t ‘i ane | for 1 4 alike ely different treatments are neces- | 44 hot en with the brine had survived many ‘hard games, had __, sue him, ashe well] : en ee OF ADS creams oY OER RATERS AREF | R A marks on them. been giving His Majesty instructions n % bave done. hea 1 if selected with intelligence and a | ie een AAT want ate ane ae i | A year before the United States Capers is apon the art of “heaving the pellet.” Toslmad Chace erly. So many indulge in unwise me f livt | ‘ a i chin and | antered the war Vincent Astor joined | UBER Ro! | ) Faney! in the palace yard at Buck three poor players indulgence in rich, highly seasor > | & jaws, Both of these are well known and telltale signs of depar the ranks of the far-sighted ones | VINCENT ASTOR. Ingham. His Majesty is a royal] put out in the sweets, late suppers and even alcoh eeu who antietpated inevitable confiict/while bis wife, in company of Miss sportsman and vi quick to learn fick! to “look after next to impossible for a woman to retain unajded whai| The 4 1 chin ean be corrected If treatment ts taken in time, for then | and prepared himself to do his bit for| edith Harriman, one of the heir - Refore His Majesty hurled out the fic all began we have been pleased to call the rosy slow of health | 'he Muscles are clast When the Jaws have been permitted to sag and|the Nation, He bought a $5,000 by- | esses of the railroad bulldere walle “pill” the rest of the players were | onverging upon and youth. This ts m than ever true if she has | s of fat to accumulate for ten or twenty years the treatment must be | droaeroplane, learned to fly it and} lions, was doing Y. M. C. A. canteam very active in “warming up the me another in the Saeahad ihalare oh ihicie ro strenuous, and it will take a fonger time to get results, Youthful con- | then Joined the Aerial Corps, Second} work in France pitchers,” I mean to say, 80 Cousin | | Ee | wildest exette- Pentrat elt laees hehe calenden ik writin Miicl| rth {chin cun be restored if one faithfully practises head and | Battalion Naval Militia, l.ardly pleasure crulses are tess Bebert put it. But why the warn-| |= LY | mont, ' ree ere ELIE in | y ned with proper t | immediately after tho dectaration| which the former yacht ™akes out of ing up froce not say se) = The batsman & and ls undoubtedly the most d ae | uble chin ts the backward and forward Astor offered Nis hand-|the base port on the Breton coast | It was a wre ot day at best continued runn, Se FORUM —plexion Great caution must be taker w th ! to fall on the ehe ely and then throw iy yacht to the Gov-| We have read vi descriptions) | I did not sce any portable . || naaene n a wide circle, | vent disfgurements, remedying those intelligently after they have been es: | : east twenty-five thines a tart. Later you The offer waa promptly | lately of the ne of bitter w | or hot water flasks In the “diamond” | while all the] tablshed, At the s¢ the galt air e it play bh ia fo mt nee semnies cee the rich fittings were torn) aboard thes scouts of the the name for the field whercon base American Jack eo attend = [out of the craft, guns were mounted of eighween hours on end withe ball is played tara in the fleld| Ripping my eye!” Cousin Exbert seemed about t : or We ! The Judge continued in| jumpy for fear these mad Americans gore and aft and the erstwhile rich | out sleep ra hand ince strung on Gay “Play ball!” exclaimed the Judge, | stand went quite mad, Suddenly he|turned fiercely upon me, ‘That bird's|The Judge kept one hand or n t wate rest of the sporting | might actually put tnto effect their| man'e plaything became one of the| 1? prevent the cml, on, ae who was safely behind his portable | poised himself and dived along tho| slow as pink gin. He's out a mile.” | cealed weapon and ahs apcund | Kach time he rendered judg-| ‘Feats of atringing to a lamp pont! great mosquito fleet of submarine fore of dropping depte, OMasaae naa” cage and ‘body protector and who] ground, his hand outstretched for one| “Out! the Judge called; then up-|The runner chap, who seemed quit: | = - malian at “| and all that sort of thing. “Helleve| chasers. What became of the Noma’s| rend turking submarines, AR held his right hand in his pocket,|of the larxy white bags dotting the| roar began the most decent figure in all thia con. | Ment on some contentious point either] v6 ay the Americans say, | would! owner was not known until last July,| hardships the young millonaire where no doubt he carried some] playing field “KU! him!” yelled afl of the Jack|tention, played a manly part and|ihe Jack tars or the “dough-boya'"'| -ather be a gentleman's man in Eng-j when the news was flashed from| ‘ured for a year before, peat a weapon. “Ripping!” I could not help ejacu-|tars among the spectators, “Give the| went and sat down, I admired bim| lumored for his blood, Even His|\and than @ Judge au American’ France that Vincent ry pon serv- ae Wer, makes ita home’ a Bine of the sportsmen, all from the lating, “Well taken, old Coliomi” ' the rauel” The attack upon for bis gentlemanly jusincian =| Maes auported to be the leas, Lit bewchall matoh, : tpg bs a0 Ensien aboard own boat @ week remains there @ e ‘ i a a _ = - * — , tT. _ 7 : Saale ane mine lates ss pr PU 4 '