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There were erp saddened Hearts in Iud lIle I for or a u week or even e more There rp were weri muttered d oaths and curses curses- over T every ran fan au In Irr town to was sore orp I Just Ju t think said on one how soft loft It looke I with Ci C Cf Casey f ey at 1 the hI ba bat t I And th n to 10 h Iid d go and f sprin I a bush bunh 1 league trick like that I I All his hili past fame farn was wai forgotten forgotten he he wa n now u a hop hopeless I 8 I Th They called d him him Strike Out Casey from fron the lime down mayor maor the line And ns 81 n he como came to 10 hat bat each day ill hlf bosom hOlom heaved a D. sIgh While n a look hook of hopeless fur fury shone Ii In mighty C yR le eye He lie pondered in the days gone one by by that lip lie had wll been th their lr kIng Then when n he strolled up Ul to the plate plait the they made the welkin But mit now his bis nerve n hail had vanished vanished for for when whet he lie board thorn them hoot hOOI lie He funned or popped oat oot dally daIly lik like some come minor minoT Icu league ue recruit 11 HP lit soon oon be on hean an to sulk and loaf his loaf his batting bat hat ting I rye eye went lame lamp NTo No home runs on the score card now nov chalked against isis his name Time The ran louis without c exception the manager wr no Deace For rOT on one and all nil ko keit t clamoring for or CaR Cae Casey's Ca Ca- sey's e R ILlick release I Time The h hC began nn to slump the slump the team ti-am was In the lie air Their Ther pla plan wont ont from ha bad to worse worse- nobody seemed to care Back to 10 the Ih woods with Ct Casey Caney was time the cry rr from Rooters Rooters' How Get Ot somo some one vho can hit the ball bait an and andIc Ic let l that lint hl MS big dub go go goThe o The lano iani I Is IC lon some one has said that tha never nl turns 1105 n again aln And J. J Kate Fate though tickle fickle often on gives elves another nn an- other chance to men And Ancl Casey CuSy smiled smiled his bis ru rugged face n no longer r wore wor a frown frown- rown- rown Th Tha Tha r w w wo o hall had started sinned nil all th lie trouble con came conto to town lown All h had hel assembled ten ten thousand thou thou- sand fans Cons hail had comeTo compTo corn comp To ceo I Ih the tho Iw twirler who hail had put Me lug CaFf CaOn Ca Ca- Ff soy on the time bum And when ho lie st d pp d Into tho box lox th the multitude went wilt wild lie JIe doffed d 11 hN his Car cap In proud disdain hut bu buCasey I Casey 1 only smiled PI Play ball the umpires umpire's voice olce rang rang on out anti and and then th tho came tamo tot Hut n that throng of or thousands there therl was wa not a single fan au an Who ho thought hat ihal Mudville lied hOI a chance and with the Ih Mm sun un Th Thor loties sank Rank low low time the rival team was W J leading four OUT to on one Till The a at i r half of or the ninth came camp round with no change In fn the thi score limit Hut when tien n the th first man roan un imp hit sa safe th the tho crowd n to to 1 The Tho l 1 increased the echo cho of or ten thousand thou thou- sand shouts heard When hn tl iii pitcher ht time till second and gate crave e 1 four our halls balls to tho the third m men n on base out three omit three c runs ruins to 10 tie tip the tho game A triple meant tI tim the highest t niche In Mud hint ha hal of fa fane fame Hut html lucre here the tho rail e ended ndell and the gloom was wnM Ip leen as 81 q nl might ht When n the tho fourth one on fouled to 10 catcher nail and time the fifth hew flew out to right t dF F nl al roan n mm chorus came a came n scowl was WIlH on each f ce tact taco hen Case Case- walked lIP imp hat bat In hand and slowly took look hJ his place I Hh flu ils hot bloodshot oyos In fur fury his gleamed his v p ii hat bate He fe ic t f huts his eam- eam cava eama n a n vicious I f f pounded l lOn On thin tho r lAte hate l I r B hit But Jl amo ame H Is' Is fleeting Unc as the wind and glory flory fades fales awn away There here were O no and woolly cheers cheers- no Ito slad lad acclaim thIs da day Ih They hissed and groaned anti and booted as they y clamored clamor d Strike t him out Hut Paso rave n e no outward sIg I that he ha had heard this shout hout The Th pitcher smiled and cut one loose loose- 1 s acro s the plate ale t t sped sped sped- Another b hl another JI s STRIKE groan STRIKE O I the Uw umpire said Zip Like lake n a shot the second curve e broke brok just below hi his kner knee knee- STRIKE TWO the tue umpire roared aloud hut aloud hut Casey made no plea Xo o for th the umpire e now now his his wa wann was nn an easy lot But h here rt t the pitcher r whirled again was waR wa that hat t a rifle shot A whack whack-a a crack anti ck and out through h space the leather pellet flow flew w A blot lilot against time tho distant dUtant sky sky sky-a n k-n n spec speck aJ against In 1 t time the bh blue Above lion f In n center field Clel In r rapid whirling whining flight ht fh The liere herf sailed panel on on tilt the glow grew raw dim dimand and 31 then limen 1 wa was wa lost lot to sight Tn thon hats wore were thrown In fn air air air- ten thousand threw n a fit fit fit- Hui nUl a o 0 one one- vcr ver found the ball bait that tha mighty might Cas Casey huh hit Oh Ob 01 somewhere In this favored or land hand dar dark clouds mn may mar hid time the sun And somewhere her bands no longer j play lay ani nn anul children ho have no fun tin A And cd somewhere over o d lives hives there ther hangs hanl a heavy pall Rut But a. a aio e happy happ now now FOR FO CASKY LIlT JilT TilE THE 11 HALL BALL ALl Grantland n time the CI eland Clo ela n News |