The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-20
PRODIGY AT ACTOR FIELD DAY
~ EITI mrs THE GTNTRE
IUID PPvCE.
,or,.t. HrlnE the HatieT. Big tim the
Impirr. ~oUbrriirs the winners The
>prO IirI u Almost Extinct. aud
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trrf.sI. nrIug the battrr, uig Tim the
imptrr. >oubrrtI~s the winners Thr
>prO Iiri u Almost Extinct. aud
~.rrrp",N', FRIEND o. NishN Glad.
..tt,S railroad folks thought
.. ..uL in have standing room
...r Polo Gruunds trains vestsr-
.. ....r..ru b.,au~r ~ was theatrical
,. .,. ..r here It was a Joke on them
.s. .. right too. b.Caus.. every
.... .r- q sort ~ Joke meant to h..
q. .r " about that h-d dav uf the
ta.-. '.I.
T.. E,, 10 anne about that only a score
,. . -ri rode To- the entertainment IA
...... DtrS was this Something liz.
.....- .ui actors Wrr. ~ th, prugramm.
a.i ..."u pr eleven more actor peopl.
~.r,. SONG 10 Inpk on 81 the stars mana
s.-. automobile agents wine agents and
,... agent, loaned their cars Ia transport
'rr ,.',s-ronals ont tn the banks 81 the
Ha-.,.. and that sav~i each the expense
~ .I. fare
S..u" 900" ~ 4 statistical state uf mind
allowed hat he would count the number
n had. ~ actors. stars leading ladies'.
,nc-ru"s -ouhrrttes walking ladies' and
ado of the chorus who went out to the
Polo Grounds from Long Acre square.
hu' h- figures were disCreiited hecause
hs 'aliv callei for more cars than there
arr -rgister~d IN New York state
However. the profession all rode in
EA.ol"na "arS 10 the last show girl No.
thai mistake. There are no more
show girls. one who was one once and
So now explained that IN the grand
grant stand to her escort
uarsei. and take II from me. I'm glad
~ - This standing around up stage
Searin glad rags and look in like YOU had
Z Crouch on ~ not legit Hello. who :
that fat gent IN the box with Bessie Nc
COY. No matter show girls - passay,
and wonder who that - in box ~ WIN.
tualnt little friend Of mine I'd like Won
n meet say. 10. n you buy another
programme from that blonde Won and me
rill part forever and forever Come on
Yea. lovely girls bv the score were selling
programmes. all taught To Sav pro
grim a. n they'd been tn school IN
oyster Ray. and chewing gum and cigar
'''es and they had cigar boxes full 81
dunes and quarters II was such a fine
dav every one felt generous and hipped
= FOR the benefit Of tho Actors Fund
vIs' a. n their money was had And
BECAUSE the dAy was ~ bright after the
'nreat of rain the glIttering bleachers
and double decked grand stanG were
0-llhan' Win mats ana wraps ot loNeUe@t
- and iaultle~S fashion
The show. Well. II Was varied and 50
ing that beginning promptly ~ > o'ClOCk
. va -tIil going on when darkness fell
ar1 tho thousands II car headlights
r@gsu II twinkle. twinkle from Coogan =
REIf - suffers Park The event 81
greatest Joy VAS the ball game between
-'sr Comedians and zoubr"ttes The men
vsre it"olge tvar- Raw 'und Hitch
cock. Gc'rg" Cohan. James J Corh"tt
Nr,rr Murtgnm"ry Tom Lewis George
Fertr I.r"I art Watson The -nuNrettes
yer" y ~" r~ror'"r caught the narn..-
'l' from m" announcer Iady
Tea o. Nate Nortimorc. IN. Hon NisS
E-.'n". tft but whats IN" use They
V"r" -,rrt'iv and crmsly and clever
I.' q F.I ~ women and thew could play
"a. y. mist tk" about that
Ns lrn Sullivan was N" umpire and
uOu"' determined - give IN. game
-" ..'c ."~~ - "a black elk stock
- '.," b. .u-r- aud white sweaters
tnat Fly" V1- r..'.ri Hut there wa- ~
ueot f hl- I.rulng the gam. the glri-
could have W. n the level
h AZ vnTlr" BIG Tim had "a lively bout
'h James tnrb"t' James swatt.i
~" gently over -.'"1nd base and "a"
umpire Ca'l"i ~ e -'-tk" Tt"n James
r"fG-ed - '"k 81 a bal 'utt went behlud
t-u foot and that W. called = ~trlk"
lanes grinn~i - hr'i" gr.u ,f r-yrug"
md bEFged N" next ball far against the
10y {" DaCk OF centre f"ii non ne 'rltfssi
= 'rst base The umpIr" waved nm hnck
1. bat
VI hat for gr0wled Corbatt
f1vl- shouted Big Tim
''rb"tt came IN with head Irv .r.Si
Frf law extended and t1lkci unyo htalv
30 east ne accrued -. for there vac such
'Har II advice from all sides IN. could
80 hear what Jim said Put one h.ari
V,a' Timothy said. that ball was ~
q. .y'slde the base line as from Iour-
is"r't street 20 Fourteenth street O.
:. 'r" bat or 60 10 the dressing rooms
rf.-'t went u bat
Wen the girls had Their innings one
.r sol ball toward Pitcher Hitchcock
'.H 0- -huv-d a purpose - field - -
'.s' lust then Montgomery called t.
} 'r Oh. Hitch. come aud hear thi=W he'sze
90 rt.'''-
H'"'rrck went and listened - a story
'r..' Reno Cprbeti Wtz telling q seven
~ go Nm" clustered around second base
'-g your pardon S.ld IN" lady
Ne TInnIng base but Won obstruct
~ way
IT," riay"rS all ap1log zed and stepped
o. Z. and ~" lady made home run
VI Sullivan CAV" IN" game - the
.rr.ff..~ . ~ u The captain u tho
'0-0.r team was - pleased that sh..
''''.. .'''"i Rig Tins blIshIng check
we '.- -ui" ~ her snr" tn" -ho. wa
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