Lou Gehrig, star of the Columbia university baseball nine and reputed to be one of the heaviest hitters in collegiate circles In many years, has been signed by the American league champion Yankees and will be given a thorough trial by Boss Huggins. Gehrig Is shown taking a lesson from Babe Ruth on how to stand properly at the plate. Diamond Squibs The praises of Maurice Archdeacon in are again being sung in Ad . * Rochester, Babe Adams Is being bothered with a weak salary wing. It may force his | retirement from baseball. - » » The Shreveport club has transferred Pitcher Glenn Harle to Decatur club of the Three-1 league. *» * - the Jacques Fournier, the former Car- dinal first baseman, is hitting the bail hard and timely for Brooklyn. * - - Ken Williams of St. ing up on Babe Ruth honors in the American “ ® » Louis 1s creep for home-ran league, A. the has the Bosten National league club. . % * B. Hermann, Colgate nine, third baseman on signed up with Great men closely resemble common | ones, and a home run is just a pop fly | with a little more punch behind It. - - * ; The Bridgeport club obtained from | the Cincinnati Nationals Abrams, a young right-handed pitcher, . * =» George Moon Ducote, whe has come back into baseball as an outfielder with the Portsmouth team of Virginia | leg gue, is hitting the ball hard. * » - A tribute to “Wild Bill” Donovan's | managerial genius is this year's New | Haven aggregation, even more so than the pennant-winning club of 1922 * - . the No sooner had Jimmy Viex recov ered sufficiently to get im the lineup for the Louisvilie Colonels than Out fielder Merito Acosta broke a leg. | * - * The Nashville club has turned Piteh- | er Lew Kraft back the St. Louis | Browns. He could get the ball | aver the plate for the Volunteers, * * - to not Byron Speece, the sandlot and semi- | pro twirler, whom Barney Burch of | Omaha picked up during the winter, Is | continuing his sensational pitching, + * * Frank Calloway, rated as a coming star with the Philadelphia Athletics two years ago, 1s back in the Class D | Appalachian league with Knoxville i . * » With Glenn Killinger hurt, the At- lanta infield was shifted around a bit. | Turner Barber was put on first base | and Floyd Herman sent to the outfield. - . - : Catcher Luke Urban of the Buffalo | team, who was put in a hospital when hit on the head by a ball pitched by | Harry Frank of Baltimore, was not as | seriously hurt as feared. » * - According to reports afloat in the In- ternational league, Clark Griffith of the Washington Americans has made an offer of 820,000 to the Toronto club | for Outfielder Al Wingo. LE » The Galveston club has disposed of J. Don Brown to the Augusta club of the Sally league. This is the Don who was loaned to Houston early In the season and then recalled. » » - { Zeke Lowman, veteran pitcher of | minor leagues in the South, has a son who aspires to follow in his father's footsteps, Zeke Junior Is getting a trial with the Texas association, * - - The Chicago Nationals have shipped Wichita Falls another pitcher In George Stueland, a right-hander, who tried Manager Bill Killefer's lack of patience with his lack of control, . » * Proof, according to this rabid bare. ball fan, that John MeGraw is no dia mond Solomon, Is that he let Svengros and Walberg get away by the walver route to the Rox and the Athletics, LA The Reading club has signed a voung giant named Howard Kay from the Independent ranks of Philadelphia, He stands six feet and three Inches. and Is a right-handed pitcher and first Prt ALCLRRRCTRARCR RRR R RRR RAR R RRS. baseman, EE YK AERA RE ERR EERE RWW Dineen Fooled Wagner Umpire baseball » into in a ball Hans ‘Wu ner, batsman, Bill Dineen, pitcher It in the world series of 1903 between Pittsburgh and Poston pitching to the three mun out Connolly histor: goes slow yarn It concerns and wis Americans, Dineen According team had won for Boston story, each The Plrates in the ninth and three on Wagner at bat, ERINes, were with the bases The on the big Teuton was two and three- critieal tion, one Dineen, toward the plate and sald to Wagner: “Now, yon big Dutchman to throw ft slow ball one back two with count baseball situa admit, must Ries wo the story 2 walked I"m ws going He di id and Wagner struck ont HASTA ARARASARRRARAR ARRAN ARA RRR RRR Rw AHA RARRARAARRE RRR RRR. Cubs Trving Vogel Who the an excellent conference tiade Western Otto Vogel, with University of Illinois pine, Is now get. ting a tryout with the Cubs. Vogel is & good catcher, first baseman and fielder. His home Is in Davenport, Town, Long Distance Driving Gives Golfer Advantage Long driving is spectacular in golf. There is a wise golfing crack that the long drive counts for little, Not for everything, of course, but the long drive gives a big advantage, anyway. The distances that the good golfers get Is interesting. At Troon, compet- itors in the British open held a driv. ing contest and it was won by an eighteen-year-old boy, hitherto unheard of In. golf. His lowest wallop was 278 yards and 2 feet, Baseball Is Best Place for Men of Many Creeds “Every now and then,” says Mana- ger Moran of the Cincinnati Nationals, “you'll hear some one prattiing about religious differences among ball play- ers, religious factions on this, that or the other e¢lub, “That's the worst nonsense in the world, In my opinion, baseball Is the one best place for men of differ. ent creeds to learn respect for each other's doctrines, toleration, and broadmindedness,” Michigan Gridiron Star Has Won “M” Nine Times Harry Kipke, the grid star of the University of Michigan, has won the coveted “MM” nine times in three yours, Among the many sports he is mctive In football, basketball, box- ing, tennis, speedball, soccer, hand ball, bowling, track, golf and swim: ming, : Press nsnnasssnnnnannan Old-Time Fighters Best An old-time fight fan says Kid Lavigne, Joe Gans, Jack Black. burn, Young Erne, or Packey McFarland could lick the day: lights out of any fighter of to day In thelr class If the former were still doling business and in their prime. Twenty years from now they'll be saying the same thing of Leonard, Kilbane, Walk- er, Wilson, and the others, ATOR WW OW OW OW OH TOW BW WBS RW TE THR RR TR WR RR Re ON BASEBALL SQUAD ———————— Playing Ball formers in one varsity sport are fairly good In another, and a few In a third “Hoge" Workman, who has just heen captain of Ohlo State's conference competition made a brilliant record only to turn round and Workman have sport 8 Huntington (W the foothall Va.) the he was skill with forward pass one of the main stays of the Buckeye's champlonship fall he god effect. Last March he turned out Last with play. used at was for y His previous college ence had been gonfined to pltehing for his fraternity baseball team With experi in the tramural league BOTY man was looked hest hopes, upon as one Once the season got under the goods He had nself and Toward 1} forty one hase on ba fashi lence in control he only was his the season and though it went RT jesed first year squad, his selection as « nptnin for follow esd “Hoge foothall full year winds CHreer next He best athletes in years gray, SPORT NOTES The 1023 held Olympic games are in Amsterdam - - » to be Sehoolgir Is in Japan are taking baseball ax one of their Sports » » > England weight box not produced a ing champion in over thirty years, More than 500 public tennis courts Chicago, . - » “lt a man play one game of golf” writer, “and he if” Sticks - . - says a will United for the August England and to compete in Niates are the British yachting cup * = =» Johnny Mack, head conch of the Yale track has been retained in that capacity for next season, - - - A New York high school boy, Frank team York city meet, - - od Buceia di Buoninsegra is the namo of the horse which won the Italian Grand Prix this year. » * . Jack McAuliffe, the western heavy. opponents hustle. He stands 6 feet 8 inches, weighs 200 pounds and has an K%-inch reach. “Iron Man” MeGinnity “Iron Mun" Joe MeGinnity, who win his sobriquet and fame by pitching successive games with a neverdtiring arm for the New York Glants for many years, Is waking another record for himself at the age of 6fty-two by pitching winning ball for the Dp bugue, lowa, team of the Mississipp Valley league. MeGinnlty pitches an average of Nee games a week for Dubuaune. whete he Is mune por. SHuinnnnnunme IMPRESSIONS HE introduction of a fresh oblect into a room, i new picture, a vise or a plece of furniture will frequent ly arouse a dormant mind snd stir it to mental wakefulness, The old, familiar things are quite forgotten In the presence of the late comer with its novel shape or color. If it happens to be comely, so much tial power in stirring new thoughts. We all know the effect a bouquet produces in a dingy room bright tints and sweet inmates of the house will in thelr to flowers and thelr work the poke in life in the of a cut bunch of thoughts vanish afield presence TFOsSes, and the mind picturing green swards singing. Instead of the doleful tick clock, he hears the gurgling the tinkling bells of the herds in pas tures and the rustling of quivering of Under invalids the changed whole Hope found impression, the mentality is trans lives anew. He has the “lost chord” and take up refrain and enrry it through to the end. In mental life, impression Is necessary. Those who think most, » constantly know (it changes All thinking ast the expecially of hose minds employed, or not, need more of state The transition the from or faculties change Oa5e another acts pronounced the the fan akening effect Painters for color change, Jost Uncommon —— BY e— Sense JOHN BLAKE LITTLE DIFFERENCE FE THIS world there are more than a bitlion and a half people, most of then SO per cent or more like you and arms They have eyes and ears and legs. They need the same Kind of fond, meth 1% nnd take the same kind of d ¥ or oot ™ fo get it love and hate, and fight and h and cry i have children. ang sun and They beat and cold and pain They the same * oon tars viect to nd sorrow, What chance ve that deadly A very excellent chance, indeed. For 20 per cent of you is unlike that the rest of humanity, and that 2 cent is in your brain. ~ The head of Darwin and the head of the an who made his shoes were not have to rise you got gaveracey Hyerage ? of per so greatly different—outside, But they were tremendously different wn {RSE it the rest of the world that the average--if lifted at all If the difference is In your favor, {t And it need not be a great is the difference between you and will Jif you are to If you work while the average man you will surpass him. If you The disposition of most —————— It rot our failures that ruin us; but our fear and tardiness In making new beg aiings after fallure It isn’t the fact that you're down that it's how do you take it? MIDSUMMER DISHES HIK is the season when garden parties, porch parties and dinners the country clubs flourish, It de upon the ideas of the hostess whether the function be a breakfast, luncheon, tea, dinner, supper or just light refreshments. A cake to serve with fees that Is delightful to the eye as well as the palate is prepared from a rich white eake batter, baked In small oblongs or cut into such shape, frosted with white frosting and decorated with stems of angelica cut into narrow strips, five to six on each cake, topping the stem with different colored cordial drops which may be purchased in any confee- tionery store, The effect is like a small flower garden and thus the cakes are named Flower Garden cakes, nt Four Fruit Sherbet, Mensure one pint each of sweet cher ries, red currants, strawberries and raspbercies. Crush the fruit with a wooden potato masher, add a pint of water and set over the fire until the water is nearly boiling, strain the juste, press the pulp zs dry as pos to the hills and They return new lmpressions | puck thelr bags, hie { work out of doors. i their studios with | and energy. Monotony dulls the brightest frequent change sharpens them. An unvarying sound lulls us finally BERET EATNAAAERRAR RENE L THE LONELY By GRACE E. HALL i fresnssssnssssssnssnnns wn eel sansansas& BRR RRRRR. #0 many lonely! Per you do pot have never thoug your way you go; | Not all are gifted with the charms that | THERE are haps Or maybe you on know, an wins your nod and smile, Thought you might find a mind -{f you but paused a while BOLE or changes in character, and wonder what has hap To do our best work we should often run away from it, Consider not the time lost, but count well Invested, compounding in- terest and making us more capable of larger and loftier (E, 1923, | Conses we awnke | pened. it ax achievement, sven Jason Galloping Time. An old colored woman had stopped | other member of her race, us the town clock struck five, she started and exclaimed: “Mah good- ness, tempus suttinly am fogitin’, Guexs Ah'd bettah go on home count dem chillern.” Some grow by cultivation 10 hint or glow, Unless consideration some friend shall show ; like the book, fresh pages they in them purest gold Then, of some unfoid, find len ves And surprise you analyze and There are so many lonely! You sure Ivy know a fow Whose lives might through kindness shown by broaden greatly you; cost In dollars-—not much It not any line, need in tone can hush a ilke soothing anodyne Mere cordial moan, {DP by Dodd, Mead & Company.) watt Tay Pee, Basset! Tort oni wt pons. oF omy FS we J SUPER ON. FB Faw ws “ x ona? Sees WB vate bad habits, is in your if you do none these things yon * cannot help st as an unusual man or woman If in addition you consciously try to do better in all things than the aver. { age, you will succeed in doing so i Remember that out of that billion and a half there are only a few who will be your active opponents Those few will give you real competition, but competition is the food that success ix made of Be better than the average a8 you are to most men on the outside of vour head, try to be different inside bf your head It not worth doing. (© by Jobs Riske) wens) Man a Natural Imitaton, For imitation is natural te man from his Infancy. Man differs from other animals particularly in this, that he i= imitative, and acquires his rudi. ments of knowledge in this way; be sides, the delight in it is universal.— Aristotle, Similar will be easy, but it will be {sible to extract all the lignid. Add {to the juice a pint of sugar, the juice 3 i of a lemon. Freeze until firm, in coneshaped helpings with a soft custard poured around each cone. ricassee of Carrots, Steam three or four large carrots, of butter, stirring them until they are of an even deep brown color. Cut | the carrots into slices one-fourth inch {in thickness, Add the carrots to the pan and cook until lightly browned. Dredge the whole with two tablespoon. fuls of flour, one teaspoonful of salt, a few dashes of pepper and a cupful of rich stock; let the whole come to a boil and serve garnished with minced parsley, ; ©. 1923, Western Newspaper Union) Can Rise Above Circumstances. “He who wills can do,” said the an- clent philosopher. Life itsoif is large ly exercize of will power, rather than the result of circumstance. To plead the latter Is virtually to confess weak. nese of wind and heart, Has Anyone Laughed At You By ETHEL R. Because— PEYSET You are afraid to try diving? Mebbe their laughter will laugh you into it and, therefore, t may do you some good. Yet diving the land-lubber cer- tainly does look “dread{al™ It takes a lot of good courage. poi- hed up to glistening point, te throw yourself on your head in- to water! You are losing a good not making this “head but maybe if the laugh ers keep it up you will dive out of pique! to by time Ww ay 80 Your get.away here is: To puzzie out your reasons for fright, kill them, and dive in! © by McClure Newspaper Syndicate Desnsnannnnunsnsusssnasnnsnnnnsnns lesssscansssssnnsnnnnnnnal Again the Malady of Youth, Our recent note on James Russell Lowell's confession of “incurable child. | hood™ has led a correspondent to send {us the following quotation from the | letters of Franklin K, Lane: “Although an ‘aged man,’ as | was once described in my hearing, I am the youngest thing inside that I know, in my curi- osgity and my truthfulness and my imagination and my desire to help and my belief in goodness and justice ™— Boston Transcript, asses Pomme Poise Plus { A North De Quincy street youngster | listened the other day in silence 0 a | long, were scolding. Then she said: “Now, mother, you're all agin."—Indianapolix News, RECALL THE TIME YOUANSWERED THAT NOTE TEACHER SENT 70 YOUR Poy i nervous
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