Show i iI I Speed Martn Martin Marth MartinIs MarthIs Is Examined Examined for Marines But That Does Not Mean lIean That He Has Immediate Idea of Entering Service AKLAND D Feb 11 All 11 1 All tho the boys bos U O OAKLAND are taking physical examinations examina ulna tons for the marines these days daJos hut that does not mean that all al the boys are arc joining tho the marines ma ma- rines There is a bus busy press agent who iho is working overtime for tor the first to fight boys bos and ho lie is getting get get- et- et ting much publicity for Rod Murphy's Murphys Murphys Murphy's Mur Mur- phys phy's bull ball bal club at Mare Iare Island I by taking every ball bail bal player he can find on little sea sen O voyages across the bay to the marine examining office in San Francisco Speed Martin and Rowdy Elliott Elot nave have each made the trip across the bay in In the tho last few fete days das Harr Harry Hooper Is another diamond star who has been reported as expected to tale nICe the examination Heres Here's the reason reason these these boys f figure fure ure that if I they are arc subject to the early earb calls cals In the thc draft for the national mm army they prefer to join the marines ma ma- rines If I the they have beer been beer examined as to their ph physical condition when the hue draft call cal comes conies they have haYe the chance to turn tim to the hue marines But as far as an any announcement that tha Speed Martin has enlisted in inthe inthe inthe the marines Is concerned there I Ino Is no occasion for It as yet Speed Is the sole support of oC his aged parents parents par par- arents ar- ar and antI Is claiming exemption on this lila basis If I he finds that lint the lie claim does not hold Speed will wi join the marines But that Is all that his activities mean so far Rowdy Elliott Elot has been placed In tho the first class cass of the draft and has taken his physical ph examination but has hns not definitely made up his hi mind as asyet asyet ye yet yet t liti I. MJ S TO 0 nI T. T Detroit Feb Fob 11 The The The annual meeting meet meet- In lag ing of the Baseball Writers Writers' association association tion ton will till wil be held lucId afternoon February 13 13 at tho the Waldorf aldort hotel New NewYork NewYork York it was announced tonight by l President Joe S. S Jackson Selection of or ora ofa a 1 successor to Secretary cart Weart who died recently is expected to be made |