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Show TOURISTS OF II ! Oil BIG 1 j Governor Tener Reception Re-ception for First j circling Ball Pier Si By Tribune Special Sport Sa ' NEW YORK, Kob. 21. T that the fans will extend luruinp world tourists maj and hearty ono, but GoverH TiMier, president of thfl league, believes that it reaier than tho one evten party of ball players wheffl first world'? tour iu 188S-S9WI li'overnor Tenor said; )m 1 was a member of tflfj and the memory of thcMJ extended to us will livcBjl always. Our boat was the bay by a boatload ojfl we voro given a rousingjB When we landed at thcfjH were given another welcome. A brass band headed tho parade backjM business part of tho'citM At tho banquet thatwafl us were some men Ja,?fl and now iu many walks wl Famous Men PresentJl Do "Wolf Hopper, the )E there, and ho recited , CB Bat" in the inimitablo.rm has made him famous lnU liftecu years. Cliauncojjt made au after-dinnor spr 1 still think was the gj ever made. Digbv Bell, another at tho" banquet and udH iollitv of the occasion.; itfark" Twain. It was that time that Twain hadj real fame; just then whc derful humor was be0," ciatod, aud ho kept the paW, of laughter. , H Twentv-two ball plarfl tho trip, about ten along to keep us mJBj also thoro were several w Veterans of DiamondM Included in our partyjfl TilaycM were such men am Auson, Al Spalding, John Dalv, Eddie Crano, the smt pitcher, and other playowjH among the stars of tttap Wo loft about the J3W iobor in 1SS8 and tui tho 34th of April, 38SO. member it, wo left 3ttstJMI two before tho 3838 seaiH and roturncd. the day 188!) season began. , longer to malce the trip tJBp theGiants and White So we didn 't go to the qrioiH did. However, this ia fact that travel was map in those days. TrAn'R We went first to Hn7; then sailed for Auatralto, ! Now Zealand, Tasmania; L tralia. From there Ml Evpt and thon crossed. Europe, playing at European cities thafc arajBK itetl br the Whito Sox a Baseball was a pjMI those days to.tho poopIL countries vro visited. lmj tho game is Pteyea M stood in many parts or the Orient now I PeJJ to our missionary 7r0 .Ml |