New-York tribune., 1907-11-03
20 NC A R Nj L E AIRY
A knight Errant in Football
By GEORGE WILLIAM DALEY
A Knight Errant in Football

CAN'T say that the members OF the famous
Suggitt Corners ball nine were gwen much
. love making They were gen llY occu-
ed too much with higher things, seen as
r,r' sacrifices nippln long flies close 10 the
. and battin' out home runs, 70 think o
srlnnin' wavS o womanklnd Soakin 4
.tIIn- ball with a Louisville slugger bat
I'D do the most good int rested EN-
--sr kisses an Caresses. And yet, when
I'm fell IN love, he went IN head over
n. did p good lob of II. There were
v measures. Take the case o Long
-- -.--v AS an example.
us knew that Learv was IN the
- .-e .- YOU might say, till he was so
r. was spoutIn po'try. The light
-- uaman's ewes had ketched him ten
base. CupId's arrows was sticllln
.- --u SO he looked ike a pOrkvpIne.
D.. H.. ---. the motel one night ruther late,
.. lol,n' like meltIn searchhghts
an proceeds 90 wIstle. W en-
..u r. Not Forgotten 10y the Glrl
-Eet" an Twas Ever Thus,
he some o. YOU high brows
-ulght errant
out Chopemout Clancy. He
mp. slants ms clgar IN ms face
1tt his eyebrow, and says
-e IN love
q. and rps out brisk word
Clancy how he came To be
II II he Is in love.
.. .a.~-L SAYS Chop " ! been there.
.7r bean, creature has got YOU To the
-r stage. eh, You're goin' to
IN noble deeds Tor her sake
speak up
rau come to know SO many
..-tie larlv Your dunn buSl-
.e.-. lest asked YOU, II
what knight errant is
r..-- --s-- c~anl words. lea-N.
know jet how you feel. I've
s. dozen vear- ago ! wa~ lest As
-au u know what a. knight erraut
. be one. ] w4s ready 10 let the
r-h 90 love lead me 10 great deeds
Things.
saws Tin Can Curry. " Cut that
eht4lutin gu-h. and tell Us wat this
Grant tnlng IS like, Nobody cares
nu' torch o. love hli-tered YOU
yau did Wen You was knight
ignored Curry. who though he
--c stealer. Is a rough brute when
refined conversation. SO Clancy
out what It was TO be a knight
- means YOU must, for the sake
love, undertake some specify
-v % prove your affection an
... ! made up my mind I'd prove
ea-l ii mond, an invited her
- next day In the old DAYS
"a sd tc make long journeys
.re but TesSalIna wich was
Haiavs there Is little things
ind e you can do TO prove Your
-aunE girls affection.
the ball game. an ont Of
dav ! made sixteen errors
Keep my ewes of OF her'n in
And then II the ninth
tile game, ! decided TO let
NE u force IL a run and tie the
Whit on the head that put
twenty minutes ! woke up Just
r see the beautiful TessalIna wallln'
RI - PITCHER that hit me, and laughlu'
-er --.l ] w4s thick headed mutt.
mt 1ur knight erTautIn They ain I
r-.. ---5 IT. Ic= alma married the pitcher.
h!s arm ruunln the clio Is wrInger
and now he works Tor SIX dollars a
grocery store So my advice, Leary,
II out
concluded when Wed heard Clancy's
. escape. that Il We wanted TO keep a
hitter a. prob'ly the best first bazernan
Du- uc5-. We'd better discourage the
Int errart game O. Learys. but, as luck
Md have IT, the football craze hit SluggItt
-uers about that time and we forgot an
-v KEEP Vi TN his fair one every evenIn'
+. gettIn' C-p7. cT than ever that he couldu I
nd no great deed T. do 10 show her she was all
le world T. HIM. on all that truck
Then the llea got into ms head that the
,otbaI field W.- the place u De . knight
rant Where Ire Eggerel. could body be
v-eater danger than when taclu q squad o.
---uC =lvage- bent on heatIl' You down