____- THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1919. sr rR, . i ball in general, particularly to the|erowds were well in excess of 15" . SUNDAY BASEBALL BOOM New 'York club. Instead of having |000. a | nly one big day, Saturday after-{f Now the great metropolis of the [ff Ba noon, the local clubs mow will have | Western Hemisphere has heen pss- [fl ; GREAT CROWDS WILL PACK NEW |i, days when they may expect] ured of Sunday baseball adding the | YORK POLO GROUNDS crowds of 25,000 .and ppwards. |Giants, Yankees and Brooklyns te Fu rr Clubs spending a week end on the |the number of clubs who now tay Helps the Workingman--Boston, {Polo Grounds will get out with a |entertain visitbrs~on 'Sunday. i , ther Eastern territory official | Philadelphia and Pittsh ar {Digger cheque than ever before. no i » . We. Bar In some cities in the West Sunday |Sunction has lately heen nut on Sun- Play on the Sabbath. baseball hurt the webkday crowds, |day ball Baltimore for the first, 4 is permitted to i Sunday baseball in New York, idl- it ia ikly that 8 ' time in its history lowing the playing of Sunday games likly that Susday baila play Sunday ball on its own grounis. |i {in Washington, will open a new era are in Chicago and other large cities | In former, years the Orioles us»d toi) . for baseball. __|permitting Sunday ball. The week-|Play Sunday ball at a park outside |} Instead of Sunday being an off day crowds are made up 'largely of {of the city limits. © The same was |i 4 day for players, practically every big non who can afford to shut up theirjtiue in Providence, but ball was league team will be engaged on the % ' made legal in Rhode Island last weei |} " offices a hot summer day and y first day of the week. Fourteen out Siices on a wo Hic ball-park. "They when the Governor signed a Sunday ¢J§ of the sixteen teams - now can play like to avoid big crowds. baseball bill. | each "Sunday. Were two parks On the other hand. the Satuc- Perhaps elite Bostdn, Philadelphia |} available in Manhattan it would be bs g and Pittsburg will get tired of stond- [|i day and Sunday games are attended ing apart by themselves and bo the |i OC y possible for every team to play each |, york hard dur- ARE D( TORS ORDERS Sunday. This, however, would en- yy men and hoya who ar --r next to get in life. ' tall a lot of conflicts in New York, holiday affords many such fans a SON MEDIO 0 Unquestionably Sunday baseball in chance to see their favorile team in JOHNSON MEDICINE MAN. ------ New York will be a big boom to base- action But there were rny men 1. oF avhin) ie x ¥ : Citi > fg who worked six days a weck in New | Ex-Champion Belug J4ontzed by Citi High Grade Memorial Monuments zens of Mexico City. Information On Request, pi he good old bicycle, Massey or Red SIRT w] | Lunitr.of seeing thelr favorite port| Ansene who thjuka Jack John | Bird, will give you better satisfaction than 7 7 bal lon Sundays . is 'down and out woud take a trs(il The-McCALLUM GRANITE .CO., LTD z " " | -. vy - : p : : " pO ad It. is interesti to note that Sun-{1s down and out should take a trip two or three cheap bicycles. x eal hn an cs rr. a Lea Phote: 1001, Wham Gun - ayia 2 : - ( boxer is Hving like a king in gue land prohibition, searted in the West, of the palatial residences of the {and found the North Atlantic coast 4 the last to surrender. Mexican Capital. Johnson wants for He is still looked upon as Sunday baseball has been moving | nothing. H steadily eastward, wumtil Pittsburg, |a champion by the Mexicans, attracts Philadelphia and Boston remain the attention on the streeis, and has ac- cess to all places of business and only hig league cities which permit- ted Sunday games--Chicago, St. Al spment, Yet . Louis and. Cincinnati. Charley Eb- esides branching out as a bull- HATS & CAPS bets tried to introduce it: in Brooklyn | fighter in, Spain, Johnson became u > . and several times put "on Sunday] "doctor." He obtaimed the formula . - 76r DAD and his LAD games in his borough, leaving boxes | for a medicine said to cure nervous- Barnett Kitchen Cabinets ~~ jal the entrance for honest fans tolness. The Spaniards fell for it, and drop coins into. However, each time) Jack derived A neat revenue. an e * Yr I the stunt was attempted the gpen- Johnson was taken to Cuba by a d R frig ing battery was-arrested. Finally the | syndicate of Mexicans, headed by SK e a ors n 0 N Marlatt RT: National League discourazed fur-] Gens. Juan. Merigo and Alfredo 3 J Breoceda. The former is a member 8 ) 0g ther atjempts in that direction. re B ; of- President Carranza's staff and -emove, Sunday ball has been played right | wealthy. The latter owns one of the |: along in the Far Wést and Chicago} finest residences here. Johnson has and St. Louis have had it for ober af his gymnasium fn the basement. quarter of a century. Cincinnati had That these men are among the! Sunday ball long before ine OLIB | most influential in the city was : : legislature Jasaed "we Sunday base shown by this incident: The owner h al hill, but when the Reds first at-1 0 on "American drug store refused to The best is the cheapest. Get yours. to- tempted it they, got into frequent] ove he former ean a glass jams with the Cineinnati atithorities. | 50 040 water Jack' made > this 7 ' day, * You San Soe Massey son the Strests Before Ohio. 'declared .in favor 'of Jy, 00" members of the syndicate oO Kingston at have been running for rg Le was sule te who promptly escorted Johnson back years and they are good to-day. Pay a the Cincinnati Police Department, | £0 the drug store and compelled the 1 an 5 5 About tem years ago Detroit got | ITUSEISt to serve him. little more d have satisfaction. A Sunday baseball, giving the Aneri-| The syndicate plans to arrange for i 1 can League. three Sunday ball towns | American boxers to go to Mexico --the same as: the National = About | 30d give exhibitions with the siegro. lei an meAonders, The icula . ne a a Siun- y are particularly anxious to get Stones, four: years later fdhlo passed a Sin Fred. Fulton, although overtures will : are often caused by Gal ONLY ONE PLACE : antil day basebail bill, which enabled 1 aud mislead Gall Sel thase Cleveland to get on the band wagon, | De made to Jack Dempsey, Jess Wil- |, Quis That enabled every western Anieri- | 187d and other heavyweights. J Ni appear. Not one in ten x The ex-champion still maintains : : Shine Sufierers Kuows bivect ol fPeH Loagus Sub 10 SHERI ON Hie Ly) he po IER, Maintains Free demonstration. Saves, - time, will cure without pain or oper- . Washington was the next to get |2Pd that he agreed. to lay down to d > : the present champion after Jack Cur- money and space. ®ist, Kingston, Omt, United States, } < : might play Sunday games last sum- SPORTING GOODS CO ' JW. MARLATTA DOE ner. They immedintely proved a big f-- ~ STREET \ . +8) ONTARIO ST, Ti ONT. | 'success, and unti] the season was Rowed For Oxford Tn 1844. : < ' terminated = Washington's ~~ Sunday Canon William Chetwyad-Stapyl- The Leading Undertaker y ton, thle oldest Oxford oarsman, . . 88 Princess Street " whose death in his: ninety-fourth z : . o year occurred recently, appeared for " i "» ; his University against Cambridge Phone 529 "Home of the Brunswick. Z four times in -eight-oar races, be Yop : 1 each time over a different course. - He rowed bow in the "Winning crew at the Thames Regatta, from Chiswick Eyot to Putney Bridge, in 1844. There.were two races in 18445, Cambridge winning over the Putney | | to Mortlake course (Chetwynd- li 3 eri W | rt Stapylton rowing 2"), the Light | | > : ; f # Hives being 'wiso victorious in the | : -- 3 : . : | rand at Henley, when he was back || * ; q \ . : A at bow for Oxford. In the following | [i $48 00 00 4 he Most : : : year he was at "7" ih the ¢rew beat. il . o $38. | Z en_by Cambridge in the Boat Race SUITS $20.00 to $38.00 proper, which was rowed from Mort- MEAT. CEE 2 PRINCESS MARKET Artistic Réo f | i : lake to Putney. il - Large stock of indigo blue serge : nd fine ation in line. There "Wéfe such crowds in ' 3 : . Washington with no place to go that | [©Y and. the other promoters had : For Jnl at al) drugzelsts. 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