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Show WHITE SOX SPECIAL IS ON WAYTOCOAST Train. oad of ComisKey's Ball Players Dae in Og-den Og-den Tomorrow. BT & W. LABDNEB (Aboard the White Box Special.) DB KALB. Ill . Feb. 81. Until some time today it will be Impossible to give even a rough estimate of the number of people on the train A trip through the Pullmans last night, Just after the eboo ehoo had pulled out of the Northwestern North-western station, led us to believe that eteryona we ever knew had been aa-signed aa-signed to a berth. "President Cnmlekey and bla wife were holding a sort of reception In the private ear at the rear. Commy hadn t met more thsn two-thirds of the ball players aboard Among theae were youngsters who belong to the 8ox. but of whom the owner knew nothing, except what he l.sd reed In the records and had been told by the scouts All the lei who were expected to report re-port for the getaway dig so Captain lrd and Krank Lang wars the lateet arrivals. Kid Oleaaon and Doc Whit, cams in on tha morning train from the eaet, KM being Just as ssaey aa ever and IVx- fatter by fifteen pounds than he waa a year age. Route Zelder got i.e. k from Auburn after spending one last fond week In the honorable pursuit of rabbits (Toe. Inspection revealed the following Hox players on the train: 'allaban. Walah, Ctcotte, Bene. Lange. Wolfgang. Miller. Ik oalsaa. Smith. Ooeeett. Sullivan, chalk. Rath. Kernan Zelder. lord. Borton. K. Johnson, J Johnston, "'ulllns. Jonee and Oleasoe. Davy Jones and his wife and mme CVotle were the day'a arrivals from Detroit Billy Sullivan said he might get off at Ogden and go the rest of the distance by way of Oregon, Ore-gon, where his fruit farm la located. Three boys who were teammates at i Birmingham laat year ere stringing to- f ether on the epeclal. They are Outsider Out-sider Jimmy Johnston, the apeed king: I Pitcher "Kid" Bmlth and Catcher Rowdv Elliott Klllott ta going to the Coaat league and the other two are trying fori Jobs with the Bos. The next "big" stop Is Ogden. 1 where the train Is due Hatur- day afternoon. On Sunday afternoon tha 1 special. will pull Into Han Francleco. and, will He there alx or eeven hours. Paao , Roblee will see the main squad of Sox Monday morning. |