El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-04
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ANN rl-u-urra-u by ROY E1IIK. ,--rlrr------,r,
Il THE older athletes down at the ''T''
gym were not satisfied that the
/ younger ones alone receive efficiency
tests in gymnastics and calisthenics,
so on application. physical director
Holm is preparing TO give the older
I cIassmen the tests. also.
Athletes OF the SD field artillery
proved at the last track and field
meet that what they did on former
occasions was not an accident
It would seem that the boys Of the
Seventh cavalry set a record April IS.
IN the number Of cups won at field
day events. that viii not soon be
equaled- At that time they took six
cups In the last meet they succeeded
in getting two. while the SD won
three During the first meet the hot
I test fight was between the 9Th and
SD, but at the last meet the boys
OF the 18th division trains and milf
tary police dashed into second place,
thus making the ccnuenders so closely
matched that in all probability il viii
be long time before any one organi-
Zatiou is strong enough TO take six
cups again at one meet.
:
quired member at the Cactus alleys
Friday night when he missed the
cracking pins. lie had forgotten that
the bowling season is ended Those
duckpins fail like the ghosts OF nine
pins, making scarcely any noise, so
that at first the player who is accus-
toned TO the rattle Of bowling be-
comes worried
It wouldn't tend to ease the mind Of
ALI 20 HrsHr
A. II Jones toss hand grenades. Nor
would the additional information that
the officer students under Capt. Col
well and Lieut. Antoine May. Of the
French army, all do work approach
ing closely in accuracy that OF Capt
Jones. add TO Wilhelm's chances for
pleasant dreams.
Collins, hot foot merchant OF the
eth cavalry, won the so yard dash by
a margin Of about four inches. There
was some doubt as 70 whether he had
actually been ahead of his nearest
competitor so the race was run again
and Collins proved IL, adding about
eight inches to his former lead.
It is tough luck 20 be disqualified
when the field is indisputably outrun,
but the rules OF the game must be
observed
.
so that they may be grabbed on the
fly from a motorcycle is quite new
stunt Il Is not the only new one put
on by those daredevil riders from unit
No. sos, however.
While nearly SO percent OF the
games in the National and American 1
leagues are being postponed because
OF rains. the teams Of the Church In 1
door Baseball league are finding their 4
diamonds at the ~ in good shape
SLAM" Wilson. lightweight boxer OF /
the 18th cavalry. may not always get ]
there first with his dukes, but the ]
way he used his feet in the 100 yard 4
dash Wednesday at the Fort Bliss I
his friends that II SLAM" could meet 4
opponents according to the French I
method OF boLing-in which oppo- I
nents are allowed to use their feet as
wouldn't stand much show OF getting
away with decision against slam"
Wonder what kind OF a feeling
would trickle through the system OF
Bill. the Hun, if he looked back and
saw 1Ieachem. Williams. FeEen and i,
Bishop, repair unit No 305, after him \
on their buckinE motorcycles2 He
might think he was safer after cross
Ing 80 foot mcat and drawing the
W AAs1r NAA &c hAA4A DC oAL OF luck
those boys jump 30 foot gaps with
ease
Keep an eye on those lads from the
18th cavalry division trains and mill
.ary police. If they can jump next 10
The top rung Of the athletic ladder
5ut at Fort Bliss with one bound. no
elling what they may do after
months time well improved
81
n the 9Th cavalry that every rider I \
who won place in Wednesdays track
.nd field day events would be the re-
1piert OF three day furlouEh The
,ay the boys from the fifth threw Z