Los Angeles herald., 1908-08-10
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Oh. you Halbrighter! Bob is wait
ing for you to sign check for two
quarts of seltzer water that you drank
at the annex at Venice sometime be-
tween the hours of - o'clock midnight
and 8 o'clock Sunday morning. Cliff
Reuman admitted that he got away
with two quarts. Parker signed for
two quarts and they are unanimous IN
their assertion that you either TOOK a
bath with the other two or squirted IL
down Vans throat while he was Sleep
ing The latter clue seems to be cor
rect, as Van says he had a funny
taste in his mouth Sunday morning
when he woke up. Yes, when ne woke
up. Saturday night was Bob Olton's
first night at the annex. He is pretty
well acquainted with the bunch that
stayed there during the night. Cliff
Reuman believes that Bob did not get
much sleep Saturday night because he
expected something to happen. When
Bob was questioned about his rest or
unrest he admitted that he did not get
much sleep because he was afraid tnat
Cliff, Parker and Halbrighter would try
to play some trick upon him. But,
said Bob, the suspense was something
awful. All during the night there was
not the least bit of noise. Everybody
said they had a good nights rest. l
had to go around and awake the boys
in the morning because l thought they
would sleep all day. l never saw such
sleepy heads" Cliff says that he hopes
Bob will have many more such nights
as he had Saturday night. Halbrighter
said the same. Other members who
slept at the club Saturday night were
Charlie Lyke, who said he liked IT.
kid Van,' Frank Sheehan and
pretty Evans, the champion welter-
weight wrestler of the annex. F'ulfort
TtYF, ta the OTlV hOVS
who seemed the least restless, but a
look from Bob's steel-like eyes soon
quieted them.
Doctor 1'reen and Carl Frankie lefT
| Saturday for Bear creek, where they
will attempt to kill number of bear.
One of the members noticed that they
took bird shot with them.
Cliff Reuman and Pretty Evans,
the latter the champion welterweight
wrestler of the annex, went to Playa
del Rey Sunday morning and PASSED
the morning rowing on the lagoon. 1t
was the first time Cliff ever had been
in a single shell and he showed up
well. Evans was fierce.
There is a rumor going the rounds
that a boy of the name of Anthony
| Call would like to box with Cliff Reu-
man for the amateur middleweigh.
| championship or southern CaH1Ornla.
| All that Mister Call will have to do to
cinch the match is to call a little louder.
He must have whispered it before, for
nobody heard distinctly what he said.
The contract for ventilating the GYM
nasium has been let by Assistant Sec
retilry Henderson and the work will
begin this week.
The baseball team is becoming fam
GUS for those 0 to games. The sched-
ule for yesterday was with the Hynes
baseball team.
OF all the amateur games Of pool that
ever have been pulled off at the club
last nights game between Ed Dietrich,
Jay Welton and Art Howard was the
limit. 1t must have been, for the lat
ter won the game.
Sam Coulter boxed three fast rounds
with Freddie Welsh yesterday after
bnoon at Venice. Sam and Freddie are
becoming fast friends. If you want to
please Sam talk about Freddie Welsh
How many good plans, ideas, projects have
you evolved--only to let them "die" for want
| OF capital to get them gOing7" Haven't
| vos. ona IN uafnN ms that xwould fusfffv y0n