Show Billy Sunday Finds Old Baseball Friend Evangelist With Jim McCormack Pick Johnson to Win NEW Y IOP O i 1 10 Following the Biblical injunction that a man shall labor six days das and rest on the tho seventh the Rev Rev- Billy Sunda Sunday made last Monday Mon Men day his Sabbath in tn Paterson N N. J. J But at that he was pretty bus busy Monday l is wash da day with the women Sunda Sunday said and the men are me too busy bURY helping helping- aroun around with the thew w work vork rk to make suitable revival subjects s' s so I work on Sunday Sunda and rest on Mon lon da day Bright and early earb he asked where Jim McCormack the old pitcher for the Chicago White Sox could be found He knew that McCormack lived In they had b been ba JC In tho the theold old days darB before Sunda Sunday became a devil dovil defying evangelist In an automobile Sunda Sunday his wife and secretary drove to McCormack's ver very modest little cottage Jim Is old now he Is racked with rheumatism and mone money Is s a n s scarce reo article While Whilo hUe the the- two old ball ban players each representing now fl a vastly different rent round on the tho social ladder were embracing embracing em- em bracing and shaking hands hands' the Rev Rov Bill Billy slipped a fat roll roil of or bills into the old pitchers pitcher's hand and whispered hats help you buy a little medicine Jim They sat and tanned fanned for nearly two hours recalling many of the famous old plays plas when Billy Dilly Sunda Sunday went after aCter ev everything In right field Well Weli Billy I Billy-i I cant can't call can you ou the Reverend Reverend Rev Rov- Mr Sunday that Sunday that Evans to Tinker to Chance Chanco combination might have been spee speedy y in these modern days but back in the old time I 1 dont don't know when there was wan anything to beat Sunday to for ter to Anson said Mid Jim There was many a double play made on Ion that That was tho tim wa way they they fanned tanned theold the tho I old games until Mrs Sunday became tired tim an and 1 sal said 1 she feared her husband quit the pulpit to resume base base- ball I After they had left heft McCormack brighter and happier the party made courtesy calls on on- Mayor Fordyce and Police Chief Bimson and on the tho way Mr Sunday said If It my preaching never did any am other good it will see that ball player play play- er cr who always was wag on the tho level Jevel like Jim McCormack spends hI his last days In tn comfort By the time the party reached the center of ot the city the tickers were bringing In the reports of or the tho Willard Johnson prize fight and Sunday seemed to be bo as aft keen a l fight fan as asor for or baseball base base- ball He wanted to know all aU tho the particulars particulars par par- and before the result was announced an announced nn- nn and while the tho two giants were battering each other in Havana he ho said to to- toa a cluster of of- new newspaper paper report report- ers Wen Well If it th tbs tb's tf fight ht ia fa on the 1 level there is no reason in the world why Johnson JOhhson should not win He hs has hLa Ye thing excepting age on the white man You notice that fellow Willard keeps hi his mouth open all nil tho the time A fellow that keeps his mouth open and doesn't say anything Isn't much good for any kind of or a a. fight In this world When it tt was announced that Willard had won Sun Sunday SunY Y was keenly Interested and wanted full ruu details of the knockout knockout knockout knock knock- out blow |