The sun., 1897-11-09
The SPORTING WORLD.
Continued from Third Page.
MISCELLANY.

able to fast time.
Donald Dinnie, the celebrated veteran
Scottish athlete, has son, Edward, who
is Il WORTHY descendant, physically and
otherwise, Of his distinguished father
One of his iea,s is to balance by his arms
and legs plat form on which are piano,
pianist and four other men, while he
raises a 200 lb dumbbcll with one hand
and a $50 FOUNDER with both hands,
stretching to arms length above head in
both ieats. He is a fine, manly looking
Young fellow, Of medium height, not yet
twenty years Of age, gentcmanly in ap-
pcarancc and in actions, and is popular
with his acquain,anccs in Australia,
where the family have resided for many
years.
Edward r. Godfrey, of the class Of '%,
Bowdoin College, is stated to have, on
Oct. 30, broken all previous Bowdoin
and Harvard strength test records, and,
taking into consideration the time en-
gagged. those of every other known col
lrge student. In few minutes, and
without a stop for rest, he rolled up
total strength Of |, ZIG points; strength Of
lungs, Is; upper arm, 1862; back, 32;;
legs, III; forearm, l63. Godfrey is Il
native Of Bangor, Me-, stands 6ft. 4in.,
and weighs 206 pounds.
Visitors to the Office Of Harry W.
Lowe, the genial proprietor Of the Fast
End livery stables ut 1928 Fast Third
Street, will find upon the walls OF the
office three articles Of much interest
These are certificates framed in neat
mahogany frames, and bear Testimony Of
Mr.. loves great liberality. But the
spirit Of Iiberality differs materially with
the certificates, rs in one the gentle
mans friends attest his generousness in
allowing them certain privileges, while
in another he il empowered to make full
use Of his abilities to make statements.
The latter certificate is Il Liars Ii
cense," granted by "The Ancient, Reck-
less and independent Order of Prevari-
cators.' The substance Of the docu-
ment is that loves Senate is thereby
duly qualified to indulge in ppvarca-
tion. The appropriateness Of the sigma
ture at the bottom, dlwns upon us when
We read: Signed, Annanias, Secretary OF
State to His Internal Majesty.
The second certificate, bearing the
signatures of Il score Of Mr.. loves
friends is Il testimony OF appreciation
for courtesies extended T." the hangcrs-on,
who style themselves The Loaing Gang,
though they affirm in the text Of the
paper that they are lo:lfers onl y when
they can't gct work. The testimonial
states that Mr.. Loves generosity is un-
ceasing and continues through all seasons
and all times. 1t will be noticed by the
list OF names attached that The Loafny
Gang is by no means small, in fact the
writer was greeted by goolly number
upot his visit to the establishment.
The remaining certificate Of the popu-
lar livcryman i an ingenious conception
OF some fertile brain, and hangs upon the
wall as the representatives Il some being :
humMously inclined mind. This extra
ordinary document is given by the
First High ColcArl OF the Shallow Water
Navy 70 Harry W. Lowe, thereby COM
missionins him Il homeopathy and en-
balmtr in said navy. All subordinates
are thereby charged 90 show him due
reverence and respect him, and are en-
Joined to yield implicit obedience on the
low seas, canals, marshes and other
damp places. Mex. it states, she is also
empowered to manipulate stiffs.'
We now come to Il sentence upon this
interesting piece of shecpskin, which
contains noble tribute to the commits
stoned homeopathy, embalmer and
manpuator. 1t reads as follows
AS Noah, one Of the greatest
uavigators OF his times in days gour by,
upheld the honor and the glory of siIni.
Lar navy, VIC have faith that ypn will
emulate his grand example (>igned
Matthew Liahorain.. first high cnlonel al
the Shallow Water Navy. At tive top Of
the certiicate above all the wording
appears very significant picture.
The new ship Edge Moor oa her trial
trip, aud viewed from shore by the
Board Of Admiralty OF the Shallow Wat
er Navy. The motive power of this ad
dition to the navy is peculiar The
wheel is situated at the Stern and from
| it is extended a springing board. A yer!
; solemn mule stands anidships ant
; spurred on by u gigantic agitation in tn,
hands of small boy, that anima
i; raises his feet in his wel-known manner
and with them, strikes squarely ON tn,
. end of the extended board.
r The other end of this board rests be
, tween two coss Of the wheel and IA i
e raises by the force of the kick it propel
Il the wheel with speed proprotionatc tt
the energy Of the animal before it. tn,
e entire work upon this interesting affai
II was executed by pen, and by scannin,
:, the signature you can ascertain the righ