Show PORT t I LI LIGh G t landt aran kL I Something Plus A baseball fan Ive I've been for tor many years year years years' The grand old game pas has drawn my loudest cheers S But when the magnates line up in their Oen den tien- i j 5 5 Th That t 0 O Beloved is something else again 5 J 1 like ke th the sport as well as any anyone one Ill I'll ch cheer er a base hit error or a run rm S But nut when these Annual Meetings reach the slat I always find l rye Ive ve got another date Sf The Case of W. W Johnson Very little was heard about Walter Johnson last season 11 lIe posed to be sliding and a long IonS wa way from his old form torm No oli on time fetching out tho the laurel to wr wreathe athe around his 1115 mobile broa bro brov a abit bit was nas as the general verdict Then enters the proof In 1913 Johnson worked In forty forty- forty sev and permitted d only I. I Or runs tuns to the battle that battle that is IS' runs that w we from his hi pitching I 1 In 1914 J Johnson took part park In one fifty one garner games ant nail and p permitted I runs to the combat two Se seasons were supposed l to be bl hii b But Rut last season or season or 1915 Johnson 1915 Johnson worked worked-in in seven forty earm JamE lowed only 1 55 earned tallies to each combat In 1915 he ho was I I goo good as he lie WELl was hv two years a ago o but buta a. a shade shado better than In his 1 tf In place of slumping Johnson through gh 1915 moved up to war I mark 11 I 1 In Iii 1913 Johnsons Johnson's best beat year cal he allowed fity four fifty our earned c ru rUIl runs seven games amee and struck out This last season in forty i t fOTty forty forty-Feyl tie ho allowed fifty eight earned runs and achieved whiff Ti isn't great great t great enough enough nough to be noted noted except except that John Johnson on v w was ai s e bc tel in 1 1913 13 arid and only a fair tall pitcher in Ip 19 1915 1915 n I The Start and the Finis Finish 1 As we recall the frosted details Herb Pennock started st the r sea by the champion Red Bed Sox to ope otla flabby hi hit Which snows shows exactly how ho much a a. start is w worth rth over th thi c For Mr Pennock finished In effectiveness sixty Sixth th am arnor g pitchers allowing 6 37 tallies tames to each gameS game S 'S Another Mystery Exploded Those Thoo yearning to l know now why the finished d last bj by mar margin in can be he easily accommodated accommodate In the wa way ivay of ot pitching effectiveness o of tho the eight worst r ball Mr Slacks Slack's team tean claimed only six They w wore were re Bush flush Sheehan Crow Crowell ell Nabor and p Pennock The ThEL best regular on 01 Macks Mack's club was Wyckoff arid and ho lie al ali four earned r c tallies all l each time I he u undertook r oo to o help hell till an moundS mound i anci 5 v The I. I Duffers c 1 i s H Said Said Wi Willie Uc Hoppe to Tyis iy S Cobb c lI flOw w good are you at t Job r Sal Said 1 Ty to Willie Willie Willie-a a lue luef lue- lue f ITo No better than you ar are win the cue 1 I Maxims of the Hole 1 He lIe that with a c clear ar eye ee and a steady teady hand w of finest steelA steel A putt that stops two inches short may add acid yards t to t I the tile hole hole holer Fate U s the Bunker that catches our shots but bt Nerve e is tho th gets us clear gain v c c I 5 S Offside Plays As for prepared preparedness ess how how often do 10 you see them picking on ona I fa f a wallop buried burled in either fin fin J J If you were bent upon starting something would you rou ou p pf pity fellow who held the club or the one who carried the b box x of ot choco eThe n e J The job of finding the right man mn to meet Willard is Js sim Match Coffey and Fulton and then match Dillon and Moran l L Le r winners ho hook k up p and send t the e Ultimate nate vic victor or against the Cha ChampOr Champ Champl Or If It Mr can ean find tind no fighter tighter over here t tb tO is still the Serbian n campaign to keep a good man niah fairlY bus busy foor fo 10 t tor or two I 11 BIKE RACER RI t IS YOUNGEST SIX DAY SOl SOlI I INDOOR OF HIGH WHEEL WHEELED I Ray aton the youngest six day bicycle rider in the country Is the son son of Jay Eaton lEaton aton who was king of indoor riders back in the SOs The elder was a star in m the days of ot high bight wheeled bikes and arid stuck to the game after the present style of wheel came in There were several riders who could beat him In outdoor events but when a a. arace arace race was wa-s pulled putted Inside he could show a rear wheel to all of them Age caused his hIts retirement and for some years the name of Eaton was missing from the programs of ot bike races Then came anie Ray Ra- Eaton He Herode Herode rode in small races race's near his home 1 Elizabethtown N N. J. J Last year he herode herode herode rode In a a. twelve hour contest in Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago cage and last las month joined the the- six six- day grind crowd In a a. race at Bos ton He Be rode in the six six day day ra race e ejust just held in m N New w York teaming with Eddie Madden l another youngster For Tor a long lort time the elder E Eaton ton was grieved because his son did not show any liking for the bicycle bicycled I He tHe cared most for tor running and did yards ards in close to 10 seconds He lie played baseball and football Finally the father made a battle to perpetuate the name of ot Eaton In Inthe inthe inthe the bicycle game He induced his Ills hisson son eon to try the wheel Once on a bij bl cycle Ray was a chip off the old I. I block He lie went into the thie cb stronger than he had got g r rany any other sport and bei bi showed he was a true f sc father f I fRay Ray is 21 and experts from the tile class he has sho Is liable to be as gO goc daddy was 1 |