The Detroit times., 1910-04-13
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sM MEMS
RANT III 10
DANIELS.

AOM showing az the duih4 N"N1tNl 80
a submarine speciality ia which ne par
takes al ! light luncheon and PERFORMS
several other surprising stunts without
the apparent necessity for breathing
az all. unless gifted with cohcealed
gills.
The reason Why I've been keeping
out OF il les two-fold." he continued.
"One is my desire 20 provide tor my
family in che style 10 which yhey We
Deeu accustomed. the other Is the fact
that neither nor any other man mas
q chance in the world TO wrest the ute
from Champion Daniels. who Is IN
ldoubtedly the greatest speed swimmer
who ever lived.
Il said when | saw Daniels win MS
novice race thai there Was the mau
who was going TO take the title away
from me and that is Just what he dli-
The only way | expect 10 get II BACK
Is for him 10 retire and he recently
told me that this would surely be MS
last season in competition. Charhe Is
married 20 wealthy girl and wouldh
gave been a competitor IN the chah
lplonships this year but for the lact
that he wanted 20 prove married
man could win titles, as well as a
bachelor
I've really tested my speed only
s-4f444a III Lon;
don. Tha. time go, three seconds 70
Daniels. 50 I know that | Will be right
when the time comes.
Aside from being former champion
swimmer Daley holds the record tor
remaining under water-and coming
% alive by his own eXertions-wnlca
lis 457 official on the stage two
ubmergel minutes at time Is pie
lor him
A 4 4. members or victims may
marvel that man who is performing
ior hire 4 a piscatorial imitation can
retain his status az a pure amateur
bur DALEY makes IL plain.
MY act includes &c swimming he
SAYS. and no competition. don
even dive into ms tank. for il might De-
construed as furnishing grounds fer
professionalism me TOO. Ny profess
lslonal work is entirely separate from
my swimming and I've never had my
lamateur standing seriously question:.
hy anyone who is intelligent on sucn
matters"
Swimmers will be interested in the
stories Mr. Daley tells OF his INF
tators one OF tnem was a bug IN MS
nome town who essayed 10 beat
Iailey's iecord AID went down. loaded
with 50 pounds oI lead, and promising
ltc remove coat and trousers IN view
OF the crowd. Jokers surreptitiousiy
sewed the outer garments together
and both to nj bathing suit The
mar tied himself into a knot and hat
10 be res -ued.
! Another Went down into DALEY
tank, equipped With an umbrella tie
/ promised 10 shatter all existing mark
Iuntil someone discovered that the han
die of the umbrella. which he kept lr
his mouth commune ated through the
Etsi0G MIL, 'iz9Ssllzser ar.
word of caution to the reader OF
sport pages Don't get fused over
lanything bearing . Rowerdennen date
line. We nave TO give You the best we
nave. until the real newspapermen get
there.
Perhaps sam Berger has hired Or.
Cook TO edit those hectic narrow
escape Jeffries stories.
In a couple or ave the new tennis
association will be telling US how they
expect 10 make the game interesting
Tor those OF MS who haven't either
Tie time or the ability 10 go around
sharking II SO. ii viii be priceless
boon
The Tiger Kits should hurry up and
tell us quick hoW trey like Detroit
some Of them are but visitors in our
midst, IL is certain
It's one thing To- wear a Detroit uni.
form and anothe; thing 20 cayort On
the surface OF Bennett park IN a real
game
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