The evening world., 1911-05-03
Professors Advocacy
That Baseball Be Abolished
Unless It's Slang Is Eliminated
tho Limit.
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III; SSsv YSri World.
FUNNY notion. that Chicago college
professors idea that b,sebaii
shoGli be abolished unless the
rso.ers and players can be induced to
communicate their Ideas In language ap-
proved by the instructors IN sngiish
tatra,uYe!
rCouees professors sometimes o
SnAs-sishtsd and fail to keep track Of
oinss that % on outside the limits Of
~ ssusss eampuA Probably Dr.. Noii-
u LAhs TsrsSt Csiis6A Aessa't
nv that oeAsru sAssbAfl slang u .
usss useful assUmDnshnsAt than 0rseh
= Lam
10ssres ~ startsa ~ career ~ .
SassbAn writer. and go god ootn for
- kinks he put In the hnso. n
thousands Of ether writers 1T up late
very night trying - think Of new.
original and amusing mutiAtions. Slang
b the stock IN trade Of comic artists.
staSs comedians. a~ucttoneers. advertiss-
ment writsV. boxing match Announcer.
prsss asents. drummers. mining stock
promosers. leather dealers and othcr
RDOUl0 tOU nurueTOub 70 ubYltlOu. "uys
dang y becoming % much . part Of
he language that all latest editions Of
De dictionaries, except one or ~
Vsck-aumbsr prints turned out In Eng
And. have . special glossary OF slang
s~ypressions and newly coined words.
n some parts Of America o can't
osvsi without moving something
Snout slang. In San Francisco n any
- wsas into . restaurant aaA ashsd
~ Two poaohsd sgss" the walter
would ssnd out for a. intsrprSe~.
THoss cub.n ban p'syss-s.s
bunch that beat the Athletes %
their trip 10 Cuba iASs winter
80 showing some UsAt bar playing
assund New York. They have svs o.
three Of the bsst bah players II the
gans; men that the big league clubs
would b grabbing but for the ooios
iine that prevails In basshali. Some Of
the Jack Johnsons Of bAssbaii ars with
the Cuban Stars. late from Havana
Next Sunday the Cuban Stars ars
20 play the Cuban oianu At MoNuity's
Park up on One Hundred and Forty
ninsA street and Eighth VEN Glnes
thss may be some discussion over hair
lins decisions Tom Durhin has asked
Tommy West to act - ump1rA.
p no HoucK and Harry Lewis nshs
tonight In Paris. Leo and HAIRY
have fought before and Leo
claimed the victory. Harry doesn't iihs
Leo. and Leo isn't deeply IN love with
Harry. Hence there may be action
much mors action than the Parisians
saw In the late encounter between
Sammy LanEford and Sam Mcvsy. II
the bout goes the twenty rounds
scheduled. and U another Of those
draws" 90 common In Paris. there viii
b . return match. of oourss. II
sAsuhn't 20 the twenty. and probably
Il won't Twenty rounds . Ions enough
10 settle all QUESTION: whom ehs fighter,
really want to nsht. and light TO win
DAcKEY M'FARLANp says hen 40
sspt wolgas's challenge and vii
aSht him ,yenty rounds. wsiEinl
~ pounds At . O'Clock. and wni Be-
ss,ess thu, wo,Gast can't Sop him
Tom Jones made the proposition TO,
WNgsst There isn't much OF q chance
however. now Uhat Mcfarland has &C
copied. that Jones will DO anything bu
sdsstsp the issue. There = hardly
possibility. judging by former Affairs II
wAieh woigast's manager figured. tina
he win bet my rD'nsy or put up an.
pert Of the 500 mentioned In hi
challenge.