Daily British Whig (1850), 13 Apr 1918, p. 16

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THE DAILY BRITISH _WHIG, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1918. Eat less candy; let the children learn the nobility of giving and giving up. -- Can- ada Food Board. Wanted 25 Second-Hand Bicycles In exchange for Masseys or Indians, the fin- finest bicycles made. > ry EER re SPORTING 88 Princess St. Better to pay the price of a good bicycle than the penalty of a poor one. LADIES' YEAR Cried id Se Np » Let the girls have a wheel and bring them home with those beautiful red cheeks that Nature's fresh air gives. : ! A Come in and see us now. TREADGOLD GOODS CO. Phone 529 "A 897 Princess Street. TMO NUMENTS! of Scotch and American Granites, Vermont Marble. The McCallum Granite Company, Ltd. A ae Telephone 108% ey 5c¢. Poet Rasy for Silk Throud Ahh Ads athaiahahahak YT TTT TTY YY YY YY TRY s. OBERNDORFFER, Maker, Kingston. i Aas o Cigar 5c. on Tip of Each Cigar. Andhra ea dh Ahad Cnr Wants to Coach. ~ "Bunny" Hearne has been hold- | ing out on the Boston Braves, but re- ported to Manager Stallings several days ago after giving George mueh worry. "Bunny" wants to continue #8 cogeh of the University of North Caroline team. The Braves are hard uw for pitchers, but "Bunny" Way be BRINGING UP FATHER remand allowed to finish' his coaching dut- i les, Dan Howley, who is éxpected to manage the Toronto Baseball Club, left last night for Montreal. He is expected to return in a few. days, when the Li&jole deal with Indian- {dent | Springfield, {Truesdale and Leake of last year 's {squad still to hear from. ers not and Lavan, {doing their best. {ball club | will have to be found i the circuit vi { tional |{s the fact that it takes a little time to wade | Catfery and McGill | with Uncle Sam is | Navy job of boosting baseball in the N | cago Cubs | the training trip from Chicago, Wm | Wrigley, | he's on hand to enjoy | stunts, | Louis Browns, | Shreveport, | Fer tis makin' a terrible hit 2 Shinny and soccer and all lke that, | Some gude: fast Buy Ay never see var Ay used to be apolis and Brooklyn will be settled up. if. ' i In The World Of Sec. oy | Baseball Briefs --b the fancy of Spaniards. Eddie Holly wants to manage the Toronto Baseball Club. He was with the Leafs. in 1912 and was al- | ways given credit for being a smart player with plenty of brains. Pitcher Justin, of the Leafs, has signed up to play with'an indepen- team in his home town at Mass This leaves Making fomarhe: about ball play- trying cost money. Pratt of the St. Louis Ameri- cons, grabbed off $5,400 because President Ball stated they i were not Newark are having their troubles trying to interest capital in a base- It looks as if another city to make-up Maybe the reason that the Na- Commission have not yet made a decision in the Lajole case through the letters of Me- Dave Robertson's mysterious job disclosed. He has been made manager of one of the teams at Hampton Roads naval base; but the report does not make it clear if he has enlisted or is merely a civilian manager hired for Navy. Though millionaires of the Chi- were barred from taking the chewing gum magnate, beat the rule, He makes his Winter home at Pasadena, so he just stayed there until the Cubs arrived and now the practice Urban Shocker now in of the St. camp at, got notice last week to] report at his home in Qetroit for | examination for army service, but hel Pitcher | asked that he be allowed to take the {-test at Shreveport. { brothers in the service, but he | put in One A just the same, Shocker has four | was The veteran Bill Hinchman, ac- cording to reports.from the . Pitts- burg camp, still shows stiffness in| the leg he broke last year, but expects to work it out gradually and | be as good as ever, However, th the | Pirates will have to be pretty des-| parately in need of an outfielder be- fore H!nchman wins a regular berth. The King of Sports. said the Englizh- { | "I day, old chap," mau, When after a pop-up the shortstop n. ¢. old chap, that person's not slow! I mieht say, know. Of course, game our Rounders and this much the same, But I might say, old fellow, 1 never © came To see ome hall so bully-a game!" 'Jolly well tried!' you our cricket's a ripping And are "Faith and ve're right!" said Paddy {rom Cork, "Tis just wan year since I struck New York Andsmany the game of ball I'll see wid me. I've played a heap, or me name ain't Pat-- But baseball's the best in all the land No wonder the Irish play it grand!" "Yu bet my life diz ban lots of speed!' Sand Ole Oleson, the terrible Swede, "Over in Sveden var Ay ban born rumors skol blow deir horn, Fallers vich yump lak dis, by yee! Ay lak to vatching dese fallers play And tenk Ay skol com har every day! Thus every man becomes a fan And a Major League American! Hornsby in Class Three. 'Roger Hornsby, shortstop of the St. Louis Cardinals, has been put id clas 3 by his draft board. Hornsby was given deferred classification bé- cause of a dependent mother. The classification of Hornsby in clas rovably means he will. not be call for service for several months and will enable him to play ball this | summer. BASEBALL IN SPAIN, Spaniards From Cuba | Introdace Game in Spanish Capital, Baseball is commencing to catch A baseball club, called Madrid's.Stars, has just been formed, under the Presidency of Senor Fermandez, and will compete {soon with a club of amateurs of the 'military school of Toledo. These two teams are the only ones organized at present in Spain, but, as many persons have been for years in Cuba and are fond of the game, it is believed that baseball will become a favorite Spanish sport. Professional Hockey In Doubt. "It is doubtful whether there will be professional hockey either in the West or in the Hast next season,' said President er of the N.H.A. "If the war should be continuing then I think. it is exceedingly ddubt- ful whether either league will oper- ate. The calling out of Cruse will take many players from both organ- izations, and if another call was made it would leave only a few aged vet- erans with whom it would be im- possible to operate." Pitcher Crabbe, signed by the Leafs, Te sald .to be a good singer. He might form a trio with Hersche and "Tonrmy" Daly. he|' Gillette Set No. 19 Khaki Soft Roll Set POOL THE PLAYERS TO MAKE LACROSSE Ottawa Idea Is to Follow the Coast Hockey League Plan. : of Ottawa's veleran lacrosse players makes the suggestion that if another effort was to be made to make tne national game go in Mont- real, Ottawa, Cornwall and Toronto, that a league should be conducted on the same plan 4s the Patricks run their Pacific Coast hockey eircuit. He says what players there are avail able should be pooled so that three or four teams of equal strength would be put on the field. A real race for the championship would re- sult gnd the fans would again turn out, The Journal-Press says of the pro- posal:--*"The plan is all right to a certain extent, but to make it a suc- cess one, two or three enthusiasts with considerable capital would have to take the thing in their own hands, put up the money to get the thing going, switch the players around and collect the profits, if any. Individual clubs will never be able to make a success of lacrosse again. As a rule One We can satisfy your electric wants and repairs. Beautiful electric fixtures. Tungsten lamps, best grade, 35¢. The H.W.Newman Electric [0 COLL 167 Princess St. ONTARIO they are too selfish as to their own sts and forget about the other | OVERCOATS Large Stock to Choose From. $15 to $28 JOHN TWEDDELL Civil & Military Tailor, 131 Princess St. Ome Door Below Randolph. ere Life Itself Depends On 7 A Clos Shave The man who faces a 1918 gas attack with a mask > that does not fit quite tight, comes out a casualty--if he comes out at all! Even a two or three days growth of beard under the rubber facing of the mask will let in gas enough to be dangerous--it can be fatal ! > That's why clean shaving means more to our boys than comfort--more even than morale--it means life | Keen as our own troops are on shaving, our" American Allies are going us one better. Every soldier under the Stars and Stripes will be supplied with a Safety Razor. What about your Soldier boy ? Lo Has he a razor that will give him a clean and comfortable shave right in the fiting line, where his life depends on perfect protection ? The one rafor that has stood every test of active service is the Gillette. It does a quick, clean job affywhere. The men who are Gillette-equipped swear by it--and the rest envy, or borrow | Until your boy gets a Gillette Safety Razor, his personal equip- ment is not what it should be ? GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED, : Office and Fagtoey : Gillette Building, Montreal. | Cosmo: 50 NOU i THINK Nou CAN RiRAK ouT Fon) lS BY COLLY- IT'S EASIER! B8C-YOU SY ur | COME QUT JIGGS -

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