New-York tribune., 1915-03-13
SUPERBAS co UP
in TIE AIR and
MORE Are GOING
Miss Law Takes Eigh,
in BipIane to See Mors
Delights of Daytona.
NO THRILLS IN TRIP
FOR MRS. AITCHISON
HI Meyers Compromises vii,
Wife and Stays on
the Ground.
Prem star cor,spoud,nt o, n, r,,,..

Prem star coTespondsnt . n, r-sa,.,
Daytona. Fla, March l2.-Tbe r.,
lyn Superbas established one bs,,s...
record which may never be b,ors..
Upon the invitation Of George ? JaS.
son. president Of the Binghsmto, 80,
Of the New York State Leagu. .i.t.
members OF the team, Mrs. p.I.t.s
Aitchison and the writer. who snS...
tuted for Ollie 0'Mara. made a a.,
in Miss Ruth Laws biplane. and =.
other men will A. tomorrow.
twenty-five men Of the thirtv "a,
in camp have declared their in,.rtI..
Of rivsllinZ the seagulls By ,o,,i,,
aloft Lincoln Beachey had bes. x,,.s
out for his laurels.
Mrs. Aitchison went I'd in pl,e. =,
her husband. who declared with .nsl,
sis that when he died he hop,s !,
would be in a soft bed, wi,hou, ,,rv,.
gle. and not on the hard sands :,
Daytona Beach after a long drop yr
Aitchison muttered something IN,
sounded suspiciously like scared e,,s
and, mufling herself up in a grea, b..
sweater, pulled cap down over IL,
hair and took her seat
She was the calmest person In u.
crowd and cried $50 long. boys ia
steady voice. In a moment Mi. IA.
started the motor and the great I'm,
bird scared sloft. Raleigh Ai.ehhu.
declared that he was not Bit neryov.
while his wife was alof., bu. he h.sv.j
a sigh OF relief when she came dow,
safely Mrs Aitchison declared Il,
trip "bully"
TO Elmer Brown. the big pi,chv
belongs the honor o. making the tr
fight. Then in order followed 0rs
Miller. Sherrod Smith. I'd Don.lt,
your correspondent, Mrs. Aitchie,.
Leon Cadore, Billy Zimmerman, Zs,t
Wheat. Tommy McGuinn and Fnrs
Kelly, the trainer.
Dick Egan was invited 70 soar VII.
the gulls, but he excused himself, ay.
ing that only last fall he had promised
TO "love, honor and obey" and tia.
part OF his contract was 70 keep out a.
all seronautic sports and diversion.
But Hi Meyers il different H.
married and master in his own hous
OF course he is When he came dcx,
By the hangar the boys hailed him.
"Going up, Hi?" they cried in ehOrs,
Sure" said Iii, smiling a qss,
smile.
"You are not" snapped Mrs Neytr
her clear blue eyes ablaze. An srg..
rncnt followed. which was compromised
Hi didn't 90 up.
Aeroplaning with Miss Law unls,
favorable weather conditions is safe.
sane and conservative sport. Her pla,s
is as steady as church. and one rdi,s
aloft could only regret that the d.
nochle deck had been left behind Wit
fair partner and a deck of cards JoA,
Hummel would be willing 70 so,
through life. One who has read Of 4,
thrilling feats performed by Lrtaa
Reachey and the others might cotetH
the idea that TO make an ascension =
qui'cs all sorts of courage. O. he
contrary. IL is mild way OF spendlg
an afternoon.
When Mrs. Aitchson descended y,
was asked 10 describe her sensstioy
ut was eXhilaratirg, 10 be sure 81,
said. "but nothing extraordinary.
had confidence in Miss Law, and sinp.T
followed her instructions When d,
started the motor and the 'pls,,
gained headway thought that We .s'
skimming along the sands in ar ss:s.
mobile.
"Then. without warning, the cart
dropped from under US and we ven
aloft. But the plane never seemed !,
ascend. The earth just fell svty
When ! became accustomed 20 the roar
Of the motor and the rush Of wind ]
looked around. II was a beaati's.
sight"
The Mallee neads arc the champion,
of the camp. They won the pay-os
game from the Lignum Nltes. and By
a good round score. No one knew jus
exactly what the final count -ss. oBt
Jack Coombs said IL was something
like i2 to I, and that must be ae'
cepted. One thing is certain, Elmer
Brown is no shortstop. His game n
pitching. and he declares that he 10
tends to stick to II.
The Sup-rbas played the Clsrehd';
Ormond team this afternoon 8:
came off triumphant By a score o. :
to |.
The visitors played snappy bal y
spots and Tilman made a good shoslne
He could not be all over the ield. boz
ever, and WAS constantly placed ~ '''
hole by the errors Of his teammates
George Cutshaw carried OF the pa
ting honors with three doubles a,e
PASS N FIVE times UP, while L'H
Wheat made three hits
Jack Coombs pitched three inn,hg-s
lie put little something on the o'-'
but was inclined 20 let his arm Co..
easy. He was touched for Two ~
which, with the aid % an error Nv
duced the Ormond boys lore ~.
Charley Schmutz finished the game .
style. The big Seattle hoy hasnee
beautiful curve ball over. seh'e,u
half A dozen strike-outs IN three y. ~,
ings lie famed the side in the egg"
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