Show Twentieth Takes I ITo To Like Dick BlICk to Water Boys at Fort Will Have All Sorts of Shifts and One Twos for Kaiser More and more interest is being taken by the Twentieth Infantry in boxing Up at Ft Douglas where these men are training for the forthcoming to hand-to- I hand combats with the Germans over inNo inNo in inNo No Mans Man's Land or on the line the good old American of ot I boxing being one of the favorite means to this end I IOne One of the w ways ys In which the officers get a forced draft of enthusiasm into the ho boxing game is to offer a days day's furlough I or even as high as a five days' days furlough to boxers who succeeds in knocking out his opponent The result is some terrible terrible ter ter- ter- ter these wallops are exchanged by military pugilists Y Yesterday two men were sparring away rather too attentive to the science of the game It seemed to the officers in charge of the exercise Accordingly the West Pointers offered a five days furlough to the one who would knock out his I nent The mill clanked furiously but the best that could be secured was a vermillion vermillion ver- ver I million beak on one of the antagonists' antagonists I faces I Hearing of this another pair of boxers i supposed they too tod would receive a II similar sim- sim i ilar liar reward If they scored cored a K HK 0 O. and they went at the bout when It came their turn to put on the gloves like a ladies ladies' sewing circle charging a bargain counter half an hour before closing time F Finally one man put a real I bomb throw adaptation of the old style I haymaker and and teeth were gathered up off the floor floon and for a aute min minute ute his worthy opponent did lid the BigBen Big BigBen Ben sleeping act But when the gloves I were untied untied behold behold no five days' days furI furlough furlough fur fur- lough not even a one days day's pass down I town Furloughs were off sir I |