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Show BAR WOMEN FROM BASEBALL GAMES Silt Skirt at Baseball Contest Causes a Change In the , Rules I-cncnworth, Kansas, Juno 13. Warden Thomas W. Morgan of "the federal prison has Issued 'an oiuer, prohibiting tho attendanco of women at buscball games plajed between o t prison teams during tho summer. Tho fow spectators who arc permtttel to witness these games, other thai con-Wets, con-Wets, will, therefore, consist only of men. Tho action of tho w-udeii was prompted by an incident dining one of tho games last jear. Tho g'Une wns In progress, when a party of Invited guests, among them a young woman wearing an exaggerated silt f-klrt, ar-rlcd. ar-rlcd. Tho attention of the convict umplro was attracted nnd tflal wor-' thy instead of shouting ball, when wide one went over the plate, said, "A sight." The batsman understood umps to say, a strike, and for a tlmj It looked ns though there would bo trouble. When the present baseball seasoh' approached Warden Forgan recalled last year's Incident and finally decld ed that It would be best to excluds women wo-men entirely i |
