El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23

. thisi Princess Della Patra says she
is no less than a niece Of the khedive
cisco with $4,000 berries TO spend for
scenery, and whilst shopping she
hopes to find an American husband,
but neglects 10 state who's I have
lamped photo Of her royal highness
and she IS extremely easy on the eye,
and should have little or no trouble
getting her wish
Some one not long ago stated that It
was bad form to play poor golf IN
doubtediy bad form and poor golf
go hand In hand though to treat the
subject more seriously, IL might be
added that no one really has 10 play
poor golf II does not seem possible
to play like a ardon, for he Is
genius. but almost any person should
be able TO learn to drive a ball ITO
yards or so and fairly straight most
Of the time, and the man who can
10 that viii give nearly every other
map good battle The trouble is
that the average human refuses 10
1e content with the 10 yarder. espe-
tally when the other fellow Is getting
700 or more with nearly every tee
hot UnconsciOusly one plans ahead.
sndeavoring TO place his drive 50 as to
open up the approach In that golf
s not unlike business; in making the
transaction Of today the morrow is
ever in mind.
What becomes Of our famous box
ers2 Jem Drisoill the exchampion
7eatherweight OF England, who had
he whole country wild over him when
g invaded our peaceful shores a few
ears ago, Is 10 against IL. This kid,
on might remember. dazed American
ight fans by making the wizard Abe
httel look silly in a bout In New
ork when Able was at his best The
british fight fans are still so nutty
TnH-F- Ill sTl-Na
'uggested the nation to give him
lension in recognition Of the fame he
Won for Great Britain in the ring.
Right now Jem IS trying to get by
rom day TO day by refereeing bouts
In and around London. Its a cinch
that Jem has the wen wishes Of every
American lover OF clean and clever
boxing, for the boy made hundreds
OF friends over here.
Can big Babe" Ruth, the mighty
mauler Of the Boston Red Sox. break
he long standing major league record
II home runs this season? Ruth has
he American league record. with 16
homers, but there is the record Of 25
circuit wallops made by Buck Free
man 20 years ago with the Washing
on clubs. then in the National
'eague. Cactus Cravath hammered O.
1ut "a in 1915.
The season is a little beyond the
ALI way mark and the Babe" is hit
ing them hard. It looks like a cinch
hat he viii break all records, as there
8 little doubt that the husky red
rosed athlete Of Boston Is the heaviest
litter that ever swung bat
He has made one or more home runs
in every park in the American league
circuit, and has been scoring them
off all kinds Of pitching-high ones
low ones. inside and outside-nO diff
ference to Ruth. As some one said
the other day. the safest thing for
the league pitchers would be for them
to present him with seasons pass
to first base
On August % the quaker City flght
fans may deciSe which boxing show
to attend by Tipping a coin. An all
star attraction will be held at Shihe
park, the home Of the Athletics. while
at the National League baseball park
another star show viii be staged
Jimmy C1abby. an American middle
weight. is meeting with much success
victories was scored in a 20 round
bout in Newca stle. in which he de-
feated Fritz Holland, one Of Aus
tra1ia's hardest hitters.
Twas Jim Tying. a harvard stu
dent, who first used a catcher's mask
in a game. This was in 1876.
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A little dope on Monsieur Carl Mays
the bird who's cutting up started the
American league race riots. Carlo is
a trick underhand delivery that gets
him BY in fairly good shape. He's
been playing professional bail about
six years, beginning in Portland, Ore.