Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

whcrcupon. lIorwecn showed the ball
into casey's hands.
NJ that moment six Tigers were
ready to hurl themselves upon Hor-
wcen. but they refraincd. seeing he
didn't have the ball. Meanwhile
Casey WAS streakine ii along the side
lines and made twemty-ynrd run he
fore he WAS Hoped.
We wonder why Is il that "a black
eye or Il broken nose make Il male at
tcndant ut a uansant or an afternoon
tea an object of admiration and popu-
lar attention these days. while the
same decorations on AN ordinary ma lc
only cause the judS" to tack ON "A
few more days or dollars. as the case
may be?
Jim used to play in 81. his game was
fairly good: could putt. approach and
cut the ball. was steady with his wood.
Then Jim read all the golfers books
absorbed each written line. and found
his game WAS going bad. he played In
50. Kind friends essayed to help Jim
ont. instructed wha: to do: j.. followed
I'll their kindly tips. and played I'm o..
Amd then he Gu; out thcories--iust
pract'ced day by day. with different
"luhs It hitting. It: tho ball where Ger
trick to play at all. il he practices
plain hittinE-just plain: hitting at
the ball
Eincara. one of the worlds famous
stations. ranking second Of all living
or dead ~ sire OF 2:1n trotters. WAS
sold at auction in the ola Glory horse
sale recently for $500 To T.. j. Train
tor.
pig" eyer ;,r,, hear Of batter being
Wei. such play actually occurred
in a game in Boston between tho
Braves and Dodgers.
One or the DodGcr battcrS hit to
snort IL IT Marrnrillo ,
and the Boston left nclder came in
just wh"n ii seemed that the ball
would drop between them because
neither was close enough To make tn"
catch. Maranvillc dove at the ball ard
lait"d it directly toward the left
tHlder who made the catch. Natnr-
ally. Marauvil!c was credited with an
assist ON the play.
Ncan Gregg is one of those lucky
guy guy tic va, Vas Wished uron the Red
hiS left nm lost it's weighing power and
Nean did little else than nurse IL for
ih" balance az the year.
ln l.l9 and again last season Gregg
Was almost useless to his club Tho
main chores hc performed were those
Of The relief variety. In 1915 he
worked 10 decision I'm only six,
=amcs: this Year il was five.
For performing in eleven complete
c"nnats IL two years. Gregg got his
resular sainrT. reported To 10 $4,000
s"ri". mclon That means approx
maiely sli 600 for working about TWEEN
~ hours I'm two years. or $3.50 every
sixty minutes.
The Horcful Stake. 10 h. run IN
Saratoga. y. Y. next summer. will hc
N" riches; two-ycar-old event OF the
season. s25.no0 already Is guaranteed
'nd the total may go beyond $4,000
before race day.
Who in this wclterweigh, ditis!on.
Jack Rri,ton claims the champiou-
shin hecaus" he won from Ted Lewis
WHO Won from Will. Ritchie How.
over. Eiichi" has win over Rri,ton
soldier fairfield also beat Rr!t,on. h,,
Mike h'Dowd boa; hiiu. and both Lewis
and Rritton walloped Mike.
Nn Australian paper SAYS:
stadium patron had a large Their.
'hoin"tcr outside his store stolen re-
entity Tho thief had better return
- at once. as IT Will be OF no use 10
nm wner. ne is going. as it only
cnntain Black, of Yale. is an odd
looking sight on football field. Ills
legs are Short-aud fat. Ills torso 10
Short--and fatter. He seems 10 roll
A. he runs aud looms on the field -,
lie original roly-poly
less Willard. who is six feet six
inches tan. weiEhed ot7 pounds for
IN" Johnson tight. And Jess looked
tutt" "meaty." Black. on the other
hand, weighs 2l5 pounds and is abon,
zen inches shorter than is Jess. So