Daily British Whig (1850), 8 Apr 1918, p. 12

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a Sn , " a be i i fai a __/ THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1918. ie A { a -- | ~ - ADAMS tla &) d i ? _ Eat less candy; let the children learn the nobility of giving and giving up. -- Can- . A} ada Food Board. _-_ : : ~ PAGE TWELVE DEATH'S TOLL OF CHAMPIONS : : i 2m . es : Famous Boxers Cross Great Divide i New Baseball Lingo. - ~ Chewing gum and cigarett eis i During Past Few Months. | 3 are two comforts no soldier or > Death has taken a severe toll © a . g : . famous ri Rplai uring Mes In the past baseball has been com: | . saflor (Should be deprived ok The Pirates do not expect to' use |past few MMNLLS, ariey Michell pared with everything from a one- | mn. generous quant- Bill Hinchman this year. The vet- | whose deatin Was announced last| p.m quilting bee to something for- Sen ot oh g a = eran broke his lég early lagt season Wy edues gras Bh er aged by a cat. This year, with thous- ties, and when You sen Sur and had to spend many weeks 4 {in less atyear's time. ands of fans on the firing line, "the : ¥ ; 1 ¢ n hospital. : list of f began when 148| grang oid game" will bo sifecied by you can make no mistake 1 iF Darcy anSWered the call last May. | tho war, aceording to the musings of choosing Adams Black Jack, for Cy Williams, who was traded 10 | Unfortunately Darcy never received Conni¢ Mack. Faus who have prided : . o ros? the Phillies by Be Cuba Jot Paskerts & chance to show his form in thiS| themselves on the synonymous vo- a stick a day keeps 'Nerves has retired, and Presiden r de | country. cabulary of baseball' will have to be- ww 1 ; mands dnother outfielder from the! Bob" Pitzsimmons was the next 0 rr all y aa Henao 10 pe .- away. Sivery vine you buy it Chicago elub. cross the Great Divide. Fitz was thelgnoooctive buzzers: ; uy it for a soldier. ho ; holder of three championshi the| . Players will go "over the top" un- for yourse ' : Williams will take tarns at trylng | middleweight, light-hesvyweight and | jess strapped - in _ Pullman upper SR . -- to till Joe Harris' shoes at: first 10r | heavyweight. He was rated as. thel pereng * re PF SE Ce Cleveland. AL greatest fighter that ever drew ol 4 'No man's land" 'will be the terrt- f 123 ack jack glove, . tory bounded on all sides by the] rch ik Bye) : George Stallings, who is hard up John L. Sullivdh, who died in Féb-} paras League, a a for pitchers, is trying out CANAVAN. fpyary was the greatest public idol The "Blighty" role will depend --- - of Worcester, and Hearne, of Toren: | yye prize ring ever had. He held the largely oii the number of wild : CANADA - - n to. He is after Fillingin, of Indian- heavyweight championship for ten pitches. = : apolis. . years and never was defeated 10° 8! * players disagreeing' with the um-| : -- bare knuckle contest, pire will join the "Aviation Corps"! oud Man Tommy Leach. who spent Terry McGovern, classed as _the| under Flight-Captain John L. Evers. eighteen years 2 greatest featherweight boxer'of. alll Any player who swings three bats. League, has signed with the Chatta- I's. : gf ; , nh : ag elid of the Southern Assoein. time, died one day later than Sulli Jat once will be guilty of Ccamou- - o . : z van. "Terrible Terry" was a'small- flage » : i 14 es Yon. er. edition of Sullivan. He battered]. pitchers will be subjected. as us-| The Memphis lub, of the South- |BI® opponents down by the terrificiual, to 'barrage fire" from the speed and fury of his attack. cbaching boxes. ic é V iga ic % i i 3 an gostalion is Bin, Thweatt Re o Mike Donovan, who died last week| " In spite of war economy, "billets" | é P ure C h ewln 8 Gu m 9 : pitchers, was one of the early middleweight i : ; SE 1 : 5 f inches tall and weighs 315 iy will be maintained at the best hotels. | im In exchange for Masseys or Indians, the fin- pounds, while the other is Ed. Wil. | bampiohs.. He won the. title from "Night attacks" will result when. | fin bi 1 d son, 6 feet 2 inches in height, who | George Rooke in 1874 and held it un-| aveptthe managers retire early. est bicycles made. Apr the bein 8 208. til 1882, when he retired undefeated.| "Prench feet" will prevail every ; i x Jick Suite uetime light cham-| timg vapor arises from' Walt. John-| . : : Th many baseball fans pick | Pion 'of England, succimbed to pheu- son's fast onés. a Better to pay the price of a good bicycle the Athletics to finish last again this | monia last week. Burge was known] me "Grofx de Guerre will be. be-] th tl t f ng < - | in this country principally through q Cw vg 4 year in » American -League pen yp pally ED | stowed upon all players"who won't e penal y 0 a po or one. year 1 the He « his defeat hy Kid Lavigne, who went | ' ne race, Congle Mack may fool X look into the stands gn- ladies' day. am Connie isn't saying much [to England in 1896 and knocked him| A "shell hole" will-mark the spot LADIES' YEAR these days, but Is sawing wood in- [out after seventeen fierce. rounds. where 'Ping Bodie hits the dit; stead Of the famous old-iima champions "Poison gas™*will taint the breeze a still living Jim 'Corbett probably is every time the umpire misses a close, {Fred Luderus, the Phillies' clever | the most prominent. Corbett, who|one. first baseman, is on the job as usual, | succeeded Sullivan, was the second Players who pay their fraternity doing his best to help Pat Moran. | heavyweight to hold the champion-| ques will be classed with the "Bol- Luderus 'is one of the players who [ship of that class under Marquis of| sheviki." About Your Electric Work and Repairs. April is the month for never make trouble for their &m-|Queensbury rules. "Listening posts" will be installed House Wiring. Ask Us For Prices. ployers. Jim Jeffries, Jack Johnson, and|for the purpose ot learning the opin- | - -- the: present champion, Jess Willard, jon of the fans anent boots and wild The Cubs are arranging a Jack jare the only other 'heavyweight pitches, { H Hendricks day for April 24, when the | champions still living. Victories of the Athletix will be! he AAG 4H Ne 0 Cardinals play' their first game in Tommy Ryap is the most famous charged to "U-boat' atrocities. | Ld . . Chicago. : of the middleweight champions now| Detroit, Cleveland and the White ba living, Ryan clalmed the Gls atier Sox wi smpiny Sut Hone, in| Prone 441 167 Princess St. Richard "E# Durning, a former |Bob Fitzsimmons ceased to defend it.| centre field, respectively. WAL AAT \ z . : Montreal pitcher, will join the eeast | Billy Papke, who is now living in| 'Bage raids" will bo perpetrated! KINGSTON 5 ONTARIO / ALY] \ 4 pairol section of the U.S. army: '{ Illinois, was a genuine champion. al- with due respect to who's catching. Le etn though he did not hold the honors BREAKS THREE RECORDS very long. -- 'Joe Walcatt, who held .the welter- PINS FAITH ON RUBE San Frahcisco Swimming Marvel | wéight title from 1901 to 1904, is ne Lowers World's Times, NOW a stoker on one of the trans-| Marquard Will be the Mainstay of Ee. . Norman Ross, of the Olympic Ath- | POrts. Walcott was. one of the most Dodgers in the Box. Let the girls have a wheel and bring them letic Club, San Francisco, established | remarkable of 'the old-time boxers.| Uncle Wilbert Robinson is depend- hom 3 ose bea : tha four 'indoor world's swimming re-|He was a freak in build, with long,| ing on Rube Marquard to keep the e with th utiful red cheeks t cords at the National A. A. U., meet | Powerful arms, short neck and bulg-} Brooklyns in the hunt. . 'Marquard ) Nature's fresh air gives. in Chicago. ing muscles. didn't begin to show winning" form Aq ---------- . Ross won the 300-yard open race Jack McAuliffe, first of the light-| last season until the race was two in 3 min. 3-5 sec., breaking the old Weight Shampiots under Queenberry| months old. But the big left-hander, i see record of 3. min. 26 1-5 sec. held iby | rules, is a well-known figure in this] it seems, is starting off lke a whirl- : . Come in and us now. Perry McGillivray, of the ra city. He ruled 1885 to 1898, when| wind and will be ready to take a Large Line -to Choose 2 ® Lakes. Naval Training Station. Ross [he retired undefeated. Kid Lavigne,| regular turn as sbontas the cham- From : finished first in the 200-yard event, Who claimed the fitle when Me-| plonship season begins. It Pieffer - ; in 2 min. 6 4-5 sec., beating the for- | Auliffe retired, and Frank Erne, who| can equal the Rijpo's effectiveness, - Carriages en $18 to $45 mer record by one second. In the {Succeeded Lavigne, are doth in the| Uncle 'Robbie wil wear wa broad : 220. yard swim he made the distance |}and of the living. smile. Then, if Cheney and Mamaux Sulkies, $5.50 to $7.50 kB E A D O D in 2 min. 20 2-5 sec., which is three- . , : i the puma managel's fifths of a second better ' than ' the hk z dedight will-spread all over Flatbush. 1 G L previous mark. A few moments} 'SOMETHING NEW. IN HOCKEY. R J REID 5 Ye 9 Saddle : later he came in ahead in the .250 ra Bob Harmon, who has returned to SPORTING GOODS CO apd evpnt in 2 min. 41 1:5 sec, The [Patrick Doesn't Like Toronto, Mon-| the Pirates after spending last year hy . best prévious time was 2 min. 48 4-51 ~~ treal or Ottawa Methods. on his LoNjsiana plantation, pitched : see: ; According to the. Montreal Star,| great ball 1916, but became dis- : Phone 577 . § 'there' is something new brewing in|&usted when the Pirates dropped into 88 Princess St. Phone 529 { pratesstonal hooker fox ein coing. nl C0 colar. Canadian Foals, I. Exactly what it is cannot be stated,| Frankie Britt, of: New Bedford, Although there has been no ratiig, but it is under Mass., defeated "Jimmy" Duffy; 'of in Canada since the first of August.}Patriok, when oratoad to nk New York, last night at Boston. 1917, there apparently has been. 'no | went there with the avowed inten-{" curtailment in the breeding of thor-{tjon Of having a conference with S. oughbreds in the province of Quebec|E. Lichtenhein, the owner of the or in Ontario, as the mares who have | Wanderer Hockey Club of Montreal, YY YY YY YY AY CTT RTRVEVEES | foaled have been bred back again, A which did not exercise dts franchise ~ x good list of foals has already béen after tun Montreal Arena fire. reported in Montreal this season, and | There is a hint of an offensive and 5 ~ ' 5 P Ci 5 IOC. Ioet Cigar Sc. more are due this month. In Ontario |defensive alliance between these tw. Look for Silk Thread on Tip of Each Cigar, -there have been more foals reported |for the coming season, as neither b _S. OBERNDORFFER, Maker, Kings this season than a year ago, and|them is sald to be very well satis- these youngsters will be developed | fied with the way in Which profes- and broken in preparation for the 'sional hockey was condueted in, éither |: return of the sport on the Canadian Montreal, Ottawa or Toronto. 9. tracks, The possible rebuilding of the Montreal Arena by next wnter is look- Sunday Baseball, ed -uponas a ed omen, Ma "is The passing of the Lawson bill 'just a possibi ity of some héw blood means that there will be Sunday ball being introduced into the mansge- | in Buffalo, Rochester, -Syracuse," ment of the game through new capi-|: Binghamton, Jersey City and New- talists coming info the total or part ! g ark, leaving only Toronto and Balti- paftaerahip of some of the cluhs pow ) : : ore as members of the New. League | € ng or through the formation o 3 %, A -- games on the first day of |an entirely new Eastern league. For unquestioned good value, and de the week. With strict adherence to - ¥ -K pendability in quality and flavor, the a reasonable player and salary limit,| Few American A iation players ot 9 . . lled the success of the International's] will receive more tag $300 & month 'Bachelor cigar is unexce . successor seems certain, this year, yet it will not be surprising ! The American and National Lea-|if the circuit goes under. gues will also be permitted fo play Piteher Carmen Hill, of the Pitts oa Sunday, the New York Nationals, | burgs, recently "disjointed his back" New York Americans, and Brooklyn |during'a practice game and has been / | Nationals being benefited thereby. |ordered to rest for a month. hindi dd A A 4 4 4 2 THE REAR WHEELS NATURALLY HAVE TO FOLLOW THE FRONT ONES. -- 'WELL, I BOUGHT vf ar) You SimP, THE CASE { A NEW STORE AND (fF » . i i YEAR CASE. I ADVISE You To | NEW WATCH T { How' muck Bib "1 1S ONLY GUARANTEED Fer ES we Bn v aE eS Rd N 3 I<. : 'TAKE THE Q0 YEAR CASE - T'S BOUGHT. AIN'T ek AT SET You FWe YEARS. WHY DIDA'T 'I DOA'T WAT To ANORTH THE DIFFERENCE IN IT A PEACKPS aks > BACK? : YoU GET A 20 YEAR WAIT ANY TWEATY ; SASEr YEARY To FIND THIS CASE IS GUARANTEED FoR : : A0 YEARS, THe OTHER IS A § MUTT, LAMP THE TLL TAKE THe NE GUARANTEED FOR Five YEARS.

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