Show I PUTTING EM OVER I With Bugs Baer BaerI I Copyright 1916 by the Press Pul Publishing Pub Pul- lishing Co man B ROOKLYN YN 0 jj fans say say Ty Cobb looks c like a second Buck Wheat Yale football pla players ers will wilt be again numbered numbered num num- this year ear so the public will be able to tell who is fumbling the ball Last week wee Connie Mack came within of violating the building laws limiting limiting lim urn his stands to The time to spurt is toward the end of the race but the Pirates picked out the I wrong end endS I Most of the 1915 Yale eleven is intact this season eason which be good news for Harvard I What kick have Cincinnati Cincinnati fans got pot In they play baseball all the year round round- You can feet het et the entire Washington ashington pitching staff under one cap Next to one Ford passing another Ford Fordon on the road the thing we ve ever witnessed is one catcher stealing second second sec see ond on another catcher c They call it the New York State league because most of it is In P Pennsylvania n An item of ol interest to to followers of pugilism Is that the football season is al almo almost almost al- al mo most t here The Athletics are up there among I the first eight again Seeing Walter Valter Jo Johnson Jonnson pitch season after season for Washington reminds us that Walter aint the only good racehorse that is pulling a plow Many a manager burns his feet on the stove while winning a pennant INTERESTING BASEBALL FACTS Very few outfielders are arc ever spiked b by bythe bythe the Owing to the fact that Noah failed to rescue the books Hans Wagners Wagner's early career Is in mystery Some of Nap slow balls are areso areso areso so slow that they never reach the catcher An argument between a catcher and an umpire Is absolutely sanitary as both of them wear wear masks A bout between Welsh and Dundee would be bea a a good match if ie they set it to music Well Welt Matty has had a checkered ca ca- reer 5 Impossible to figure fig whether Al AI McCoy Is better than all the other middles or whether all the other middles are worse than Al McCoy Harry Pollock has certainly held that championship for some time When Johnny Kilbane lands that right the other guy acts as If there was a piece of mistletoe on the canvas CURIOUS BASEBALL FACTS Base Baseball ball all has always been played with witha 1 a round ball In the old days players didn't wear gloves which was tough on the Before was eliminated from baseball In 1871 the players carried bats while fielding The first was used in 1878 and baseball has been unpopular ever since The first baseball was curved around 1859 The first pop bottle was curved In 1877 Cincinnati was the first uniformed team which is the only thing they have ever been famous for Charley Radbourne pitched two seventy-two games in 1884 using but one arm in throwing the ball Monte Cross popped up flies files in 1902 which is a record for a Republican Republican lican administration A catchers catcher's mask was first used In a game game In tn 1876 and opposing players claimed It ft hurt their knuckles Dave Fultz Fults was the first player to yell I 1 have it instead of f I I got Mm lin Left handed excel in balls and strikes while right handed are superior superior superior su su- su- su on on close plays in the outfield Tim The thing more mysterious than the way that Fredd Freddy r Welsh hangs on to the title is hash For a prohibition state Georgia turns out some fairly good golfers Wrestling match is like a corkscrew No good if it its it's straight Connie Mack still holds Strunk and Joe Bush Got to havo have a little ivy on the ruins rums ANSWERS TO Will be some time lime before the Mutual Welfare league has a traveling schedule Polo Polo hasn't been taken up very extensively by our best orphan Anybody Anybody is a good Ice skater in Jul July Washington Washington club will be forced to return all money forwarded for tor World Series tickets Jinks Jinks-If If a black cat crosses your our path pathon on your way to dinner dont don't order any rabbit stew Giff No No fishing allowed In the ium lum Fish Fish We We said you displayed skill not skull Spoof Spoof Cant Cant Can't tell whether a college football foot foot- ball bail player reports for the team or for forthe forthe forthe the training table Cant Can't Cant Can't tell whether there will b ba ba a football game between Harvard and Yale but they will meet on the gridiron |