Gunnison Valley News | 1922-03-24 | Page 6 | Champion's Path not Always Bed of Roses

n t, ! Champion's Path Not ! Always Bed of Roses j J Glory of the champions is al- 1 i ways offset with much grief. Owning a title lu anything makes J l the owner a murk to shoot at. i J Sometimes the sharpshooters J I may be right. More often they I J are wrong. J I Jack Dempsoy was once a I , carefree, happy-go-lucky boy rid- j ing trains and letting the world I I go by. Today lawsuits follow In , J his wake. Everybody seems to i take pleasure In "kicking his dog around." 1 Jock Hutchinson Imagined all J golfers were nice folk until he J i won England's trophy cup and i they shoved it at htm like a J J spiteful child shares its bread I I and butter with another. J Babe Ruth never had a worry 1 I until he proved that he could i sock out about four times as J I many home runs as any other i ' man living. - J Charles Taddock broke a lot I J of records out on the Pacific l coast, but the skeptical East I tried to kid itself into believ- lng that the stop watches were I on the blink. J Big Bill TildH beat the world i in tennis and then even some of his best friends suddenly dis- J covered he had a temperament, i You can have a lot more fun by being just an ordinary guy I J than a super. J .. . , .,