Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-12
Sports and Such

Sports and Such
THE SAME OLD STUFF.
I had heard the baseball player pan
the umpire 10 a turn,
And The golfers hectic dHbis had
made mn ear drums barn;
The bOr-dght champion bcIlo1Ccd
about something in his tea
In an the DOrld there iCdSnt one
good game sport, 1t seemed 10
me.
Then ! souGhf the tennis hero, and
! took him by the hdRd.
Saying. "Pai, you are The OHiV sure
nuB real one in the land
For ! sac BOu gamc'v toilinO--IOs-
ing To u better OUp,
And VOU Hercr made halter,
squedi rhine, bcHoio, moan
0r crH"
StCiftip came the SBorfsmdH's an
Sirer. proud and pcercd and
pamcd
"I'd hd' siOp0hcd him to a fnish if
II HAUNT ruined I"
Count that ddp sadly lost. though
IRE WiH ia the trdU,
II me Giants neglect to bdtcl out
Hank ODGH
HUGH MTNTOsH announces
that he has retired from the box
ing game feat achieved doubt
less with some little difficulty
there being practically no boxing
20 retire from al present.
THERE is ONE DIsoUIETING
thought In connection with betting
in the ball parks II the magnates
ever find out that the gamblers
are able TO get any money from the
Local Public they'll raise the price
OF seats again and grab d them
selves
HUGH MINTOSH SAYS that
boxing is the safest game In the
world There would seem to be
some truth I'm this when YOU re-
fleet that q man can be champion
Of Europe by merely knocking out
Bomhardier Wells.
WoLGAsT HAS CALLED off his
scheduled bout with Johnny Dun
dee because Of an injured hand.
thus adding 10 hie already invinc-
iblr record Of having trained more
and fought less than amy fighter in
the world
THE INCULCATING OF MAN.
Illness i'm this city Is loo % bad way
when they have TO rosuspitatc Bert
H,loS % cleo it.
"RITCHIE FIGHT OFF" pro-
claims morning paper Funny
that anybody would consider news
champions refusal Go do bat
he.
AS NEARLY As WE CAN
figure au.. do, New YorN Yacht
club Is planning series Of Joint
debates and letter writing con-
tests for the American Cup.
LET THIS TALK OF PEoN-
age iu baseball cease. The august
National Commission has. after
some ten years of elaboration,
u0hly ruled that when a magazine
releases BAN PLAYER Go another
maEuate somebody has to pay him
salary What could be tairer
than that
THE HARVARD BOAT HAS
finally won a race In impre sSive
fashion 10 beat the freshmen.
IMAGINE THE JOY OF THOSE
maEu8tes in Scranton. where only
one BAN was used in whole game!
WHEN A TEAM is AS FAR
down 80 the Yankees and is going
as badly as they are. CatCh-as-
Catcn-an panning is one Of the
easiest of popular sports. But.
u~ for FUN. let's see how bad they
are.
II Wo,ter comes back to form
or Chance lines uu HgndrlkSen he
will have very tily outfleid with
Cree and H8rtZell HavtZe,l just
now looks like about the best out
fielder on the club.
In the infiel6 Borton looks slow
al first base. but he seems 10 get
a LOT of ticks that q truly slow man
would never approach. He Is also
a good hitter Zeider Is very use
r1f bali PLAYER ana is making good
M second. PeckiupsuEh is The hest
short~top Chance has had this sea-
son which Is not saying much hut
II is same-hinC and Midkif is CO.
f~E ere6itshly NJ third. Sveenrn :
work behind the bat has been list
less and uncertain. and up until the
last week or $50 practically none Of
the pitchers was dependable
-. summing mp. steady catcher
another outGeIjer and pitcher or
Two VIII uut the Yankees I'm the
-urriuE again. or So IL seems to
us
Nearly everybody IN Atlanta reads
Ire sunday American. YOUR aover-
se--ert IN the next issue Will sell gocos
Try a.
White Citv Park Now Omen