Show ENCOUNTER I WITH LI LION N NI I Cornell Athlete Has lias Close Call for His Ills Life With African Beast ITHACA N. N T 1 Y Doc 25 Word Word has been h here that A. A B. B Lender of ot Pa Po a n graduate of or Cornell In the class of or ro SO and one of oC the best around all-around athletes tho the In Institution tion ever e had came camo within an ace ot of beIns being being be be- ing Ins killed d by a big In South AfrIca AfrIc a short time ago and was on only I saved M from death b by his athletic training Since he graduated L Louder has been beenen en engaged aged on a bl big bridge which Is being built In lit South Africa for tor tho the Transcontinental railroad While out with a fellow fellow- employee In a Jungle the men came upon a L giant lion Louder and his companion 1 iverc rere with only light lIht rides rifles and the tho shots had hid ro no effect on the animal but to Intensify his anger With a rush It sprang on Lender and antl knocked him to th the ground Ills companion compan compan- ion fired two tso moro morn shots at t close cloS range In tha hope of ot so saving soIng Ing Louder Lutler but tho the lion showed 1 no signs of or giving up the fight In tho the tussle seized his gun and with all 11 tho the strength he could comm command nd rammed It down the tho lions lion's throat just In time to prevent ent tho the lion from burying his teeth In the athletes athlete's shoulder l. l Leuders companion then came up closer and b by putting the barrel against tho animals animal's side killed him |