3 _ «we PAGE TWELVE ° a SH WHIG, FR 1918. ( { 5 Ve Y ust rrive ® 0 PIONEER IN MANY SPORTS. RUTH CHEAP AT $100000. | ; ; James Gordon Bennett, Who Died in | Red Sox Star Undoubtedly One of the | ¢ r New . F ~ France, Great Yachtsman. i Best in Baseball. J In the death in France of James | There was nothingf startling in the Gordon Dennett, owner of the New | announcement from Boston that sev- . York Herald, one of the greatest | eral offers of very high figures tad : a ¥ patrons of amateur sport in America, {| been made to Harry Frazee for ser- Par Can Now Be S At has passed away. In'the realm o-| vices of George Ruth. elephantine 2 psport Mr. Bennett held a peculiar | southpaw of the Red Sox. In fact, v and exalted position. He introduc- | the announcement that Frazee had ; ed polo to Americaand spent seve- |-been offered $100,000 for his star | 9 . / ral fortunes in leading the revival | port flinger caused little astonish-| y 0 | ara e We have a few Massey High Grade of coaching in ¥rance and in pro- | ment in the inner civeles of baseball. | 'moting it in Bogland and America.| As baseball values have come to g y p 'Bicycles left at this price. Abandoning the whip as the result [be known of late the price offered fe Itis just the model that has been called for. of a serious 'accident, he organized { for the big flinger is low indeed, for a international automobile races, | it is extrememly doubtful if there is The Reo Four is recognized as the quality built and sailed many yachts in in- [a player in baseball as valuable. . : ternational and trans-Atlantic racesy | And this statement takes in Ty Cobb. Four at moderate price. . and gave the two great trophies of Cobbs worth lies in his batting power i i ; the "air lanes---the Coupe Inter [land his quiek tonnier Tul iAE Power In appearance this new model tour } car Bationale. d'Aviation and Coupe. 1u-| ple from now oh how much longer Ty surpasses anything yet turned out y the ternationale Des Aeronautes. | will last as a major leaguer, while! or Sea .: ' ' Dogtanmg his career 8s 4 yachts | Ruth is just getting into the best of | Reo people. nan with the ownership o ve Ke-1 his stride. - . i . : becca, which he sailed in a race | Ruth broke into big league we The AutoStrop ah Call and look this car over before buying. With the Restless, he discarded her | ua) trom" the Interational League, | swers the call effici- t and built the Julia, but with BU | where he was the : | ] itis th i ; i ? ' op ! p he wa pupil of Jack Dunn. entiy--it is the only ; greats ne Net fie bulls ine} He was sent into organized baseball | : razor in the world= GEO. WwW. BOYD, ; amous Henrietta, ¢ BF [ a¥tap . a, | ) " . raced George Osgood"s Fleet Wing in, ag Towne Yup piteting that automatically Phone 201. Agent 129 Brock St. across the Atlantie, but did Mot Wi. pyre atademe ware NE a sharpens its own . : ber Wiad 3 or itih Resy- 3 $ oh Ea blad theref iti y Afterwards he defeiteq me rate | Deen placed as an orphan. Dunn was ades, therefore, itis less with the Hemtleota, whidh craft forced into the courts to get Ruth's' the only razor that « sailed the able oc race | : : Get yours now before they g0 higher. Near- Sali She, Youd le niedided Fave signature to a contract, und had him- | is always ready for ly everything has gone up 1n price fn which it was réported that both Rel anointed a8 guardian of the | service. hiad been lost. Biche ee vessels : more than the good old eo laid out the famous Sandy | In bis first year as member of one The AutoStrop will : Hook race cource, over which tae international yacht races have been | held, Mr. Bennett, by Ii enthusiusm | induced Commander "Ashbuny to) 'bring bis yacht, the Cambrai, to| 2.38. He finished this peason---1914| ! | | of the most powerful AA teams in the Jive yous soldier or sailor | country, Ruth won twenty-two games| aot e same clean, comfort- 2 able shave he enjoyed at and lost nine. His average figured | e A : home, no matteriwhere he from standpoint of earne , was : : Ne A point of earned runs, wa is or under what condition : ; he uses it. America as thirst challenger for | ---with the Boston club, having been ! Hy N J f R £/ 8 N WN Ry the America Cup. (Mr. Bennett, with | purchased just before the close of | i m_om AutoStrop J \ S RR ANY ids yal less, race «| the > i AZO BOE ; _--] e e needs, ; ; : Et ed. the INeruational EE Seatah: hal A S S f Wish to get a present for that June bride? Call jn aud see our t Across Atlantic 8 3 £ 3 * . 4 dati x "oh 3 ; tk. | Red © "™ oii na kf + ag utoStro a assortment of boudoir and table lamps. Prices from $3.75 up, thie Usle of Wight to Sandy Hook, Red Sox. The price paid for him was Pp ety Repairs Our Specialty el losing the race by four hours, after | said to be $2,700. During his next Razor Co. two men: of phe Dauntless' crew had | year in the big league he won eigh- Limited been lost. teen and lost seven, and since that 83-87 Duke St. Toronts, Ost. As a - In dhe memorable contest for the time. he has been improving. i America's Cup over the thirty-nile Ruth may not be a better hitter h 4 AAG 41 ji 1 Said Huot | sourge; on Bennett than Cobb, but there is no doubt that A py . of . : sajled the Dauntless and ou sdlled | he is one of the strongest hitters the! : The indispensable article that saves your the Cambria by one amd a halt | game ever has known His aversue 4 Prone 44 | LT LITA - for an A League seas al- : time, your shoe leather and your Turning his attention to Steam | vas 1s well oooh Loot ao ul 7 4 KINGSTON ; ONTARIO yachting, Mr. Bennett built the Na- | pocket book. nouns, and wade many voyages on | board that yacht before he built The | UMPIRE O'DAY WAS WRONG. S ' splendid Lysistrata, the largest ---- i L A rA------ . : steam yacht ever built on the Clyde. | Decision on Peculiar Outfield Play 8 & It was on board this floating pal- -- Cincinnati Will Appeal. ance that Mr. Benneit passed many delightful weeks journeying abou | May, the young pitcher of the 8t,7 Bill Kuss, the tallest pitcher in 3 < Louis Cards, is pot much on siz | captivity, who last season was bought Re $1 - a bi Ny . : 4% + the Duguat Nap Ssma of 4 but he has a wonderful] amount of by the Pittsburgh Pirates for $3,000, the Mediterranean, across the A= | it President John K Tener of the -- SEE ~m~~- | Smoke, He came up from the Texas | has been signed ftor™he season to : ® : lantic and to the Far East. To pro Nationa' r i Gold that is handled by a dentist] league last vear and gives promise | deliver for the Seattle Club in the 2 i National [Leag ai red i . ? mY En 8 : ome mn 0 d mote the racing df steam yachts 'he protest of rue haa sllawed 1 the is always at a premium. of becoming a star. | Pacific Coast International League, gave the famous Lysiatrata Cu, ared the | Aine : Al rl 26 =) : A Alt a I Po i A 0 NA la AANA ' wihich was won and held for severa dered 8 ot Abril 29th playeq Nol over on ithe mext visit of the St Feats Rages Kanth. to | Louis team to Cincinnatl. = Cincine = . 8 Shrvices nati had been credited wiih winning yachting, Mr. Bennett was made aig . the game by a score of 1 to 3. viee-commodore of the New Yors In 'this ar ; s » un 'this gam psch stun an Yacht Club in 1887, was electea game Rousch stumbled as ; . sand i - 'he tried for a long (ly, but eventual- » oriiinodore in 1871. and retaifeq ly caught the bad while lying on ithe that Homition until 1874. Again | ground. Niehodf, on third, left his 1884 he was elected to the' same |) 0 while the hall was still in the ' position. air, after hitting Rousch's glove, and Umpire 'O'Day allowed a double play Ty Will Go It He Must. and refused to permit Niehoff's run nit SPORTING GOODS CO. : "Ty Cobb has informed his team | tg count. : » mates that if he is called to the colors President Herrmann said tha . ' he will be glad to go, but he will not both he und Manager Mathewson 88 Princess St. Phone 529 £0 until he is forced to.""--Sport| had written to President Tener full ' 4 » " - " news, explanations of the. play-and asked The Home of the Brunswick "I shall certainly go if I must, boys," | that a rehearing be granted. Said The Peach to his pals on the bench, Retired Players Can't Play. "I shall certainly go to strike a hard! pinay Doan BEA blow bat major and minor league base. , The "Bachelor" is a good cigar, of generous And pay back my . debt hel ball presidents have been notified by Gh / Ang Pac: my + debt to + © | the National Baseball Commission to wt progortions, perfectly made and tinished by notify their clubs that all champion- x hand 1 the finest imported tobacco. And tho' 1 become as the dust, boys, | Ship games in which a voluntarily re- a g1rom p My grave just a shell hole in itireq , , E | player participates before his RR - Y ; Beans S88 SRP REI NUS TARINE ORRIN E EXTERNE France, | restoration to good standing are il- omy Dy TORONTO -- o I shall not exit from this world, till | jog; ence © ine 6 L x 3 A Wi { legal, and hence cannot be included BT Sue i R w SON BD mw suid {in the record of its league champion- = > B20 NDRE IL N & MONTREAL Kaiser Bill a swift swat on the | ship games. pauts { H I must--why I must, but I certain. | '==-- ; 1y trust / "YRADE When I come up to bat t8F the team, ug iade vt beck WE ARE GUILTY OF SELLING THE BEST GOODS AT THE LOWEST PRICES. That will ind Kaiser Bill on the iil Clothing Bought At This Big §. When that class is made 1 shall picts l Store MEANS DOLLARS INVESTED WISELY '! that Ty Cobb RE men smoke aWellington For i iy prime serie, Our policy from the start calls for prices based on profits from a large volume of busi- ; M° than any other pipe-- be- BE | 10 sual be 51s very nish price {QB Mess. This course, we know, will prove the wisest in the end, for it will mean making a fair i + cause they like it better. So will } 80 when the Allies make ninth inning profit 4nd a friend, rather than a big profit and ar indifferent customer. It is only necessary . rallies : The well catchies the mois- : And Se int yourself with our es for us to win your patrona The W.D.C. trian gle trade. : And Plo through the ranks of the for you to acquamn y prices | y pa g -- 0 You'll na pbut Ty Cobb isn't dead ol eo y d s : al . i changed bis bat fora || SPECIAL VALUE--Just arefv~ $ . 75 Mews Sood Black 3 Colton \ a ; Bn || ed---a very dark tw ze8 . To go 4 RITOHENER HAS ALLAN COP. | working trouser, to goat -.. -.. as Lao A PAIR SU : R490 Alot Varios | W | || Others up to $7.00. See our classy range. A couple of samples. Boys' and Girls' Blue Reef~ i atta tions War |S | AT THA' sually a - ers. Sizes 26 and 28. in the newest style, Funds dud Charities. : : Usually a hat ap There as g Seneral satisfaction in I} ) 'because its Style--We want with be it. Can be worn with or without, 3 } atatrmnsr hockey circles with the | Know that you not only get style in our hats, FOR FIRST COMMUNION get your boy one of our | ied ha been received from ihe uc] | || bu that they "set w And are extravalus. good blue suits, At those same low prices. b See our classy We are selling a splef shirt with cuff] than wholesale price \