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Show Love for Game. It Is said tiint of a cortaln league football happens to bo short of eleven, tile chairman of the club goes to tho neatest coalpit and telephones down for a "fotwa'd" "back." or "halfback," "half-back," or whatever lie requires, and Is obliged forthwith A contemrorary w Ureses to the fact that Yorkshire Is not behind in entln si ism "Wlillo there's llfo thoi, h football" would appear to bo the uilu of tho btuidy enthusiasts of the counts. At n match played recently In Yorkshire York-shire the homo team began the game short two of their men One of tho two, however, appeared beforo half-time, half-time, and quietly took his place in tho I eld His hend was adorned with n bloodstained blood-stained handkerchief, n-ul ho limped painfully T'" referee -'aturally asked for tho rauso of delay. "There's hlu a fall o' coal 1' tir pit." re answerod brielly, "an" mo an' my pals had to cut our way thru' It." "Hut tho olevonth man on your side; will he come?" "Oh, yo" bet he'll cum if ho can; hut I canno' say for sartln at wot tahme. It's him th' coal feel on." London Tll.lllly bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI |