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Show LONG DRIVE WON HIM FIFTY But Ray Sehmandt's Cheek Covered Many Miles Before Reaching Him at Camp Pike. nay Schmandt, the former Brooklyn second baseman, Is at last to receive his check for ?50 for hitting tho "bull" sign In Philadelphia last April. Schmandt pasted tho sign with n fine drive nnd earned tho bonus, and his check was soon rehdy, but It has had a hard tlmo catching up with him. Tho check was forwarded to Brooklyn Brook-lyn and was to havo been presented to Schmandt with much pomp nnd clr-cumstnnco clr-cumstnnco at Ebbetts field, but before It arrived ho had been called by his draft board and had gono to St. Louis to sco his family. Thu check was forwarded to St. Louis, but ho had left for Camp Plko, Ark., In tho meantime. Ills family forwarded It to Camp Pike, whero ho Is a member of tho Tenth training battalion. |