Show DRUM MAJOR IS LOST IN PILOT OF CHAMPS miller huggins hugg ins yearned for tall cap and baton the lifes ambition ot of miller huggins has been thwarted so it Is said and there Is an aching spot in tile the heart of the little nin nager it Is all right to be manager of the worlds champions and to have a big salary and to be vastly popular with the fans but that does not make up for what lie he has missed and what he be wished to be sillier miller huggins wanted to be a drum major and to tills this day he yearns tor for the tall cap ond and the glittering baton yearning all in vain hug gave an exhibition of his skill as a drum major in august herrmanns office using an umbrella tor for the baton and his uncanny abilities made even old pa sit up and take notice tossing whirling and balancing the baton weaving it around ills his neck shunting it behind tits his back making it describe circles in the ether all these things hug did without a slip or miss and then he sighed from tits his heart 1 I wanted to be a drum major all my young life explained the little maringer manager but nobody would ever let me I 1 was too small and a drum dirt lm major ling has to be a huge stately towering above the common herd I 1 often thought of increasing my height by extremely high heeled shoes but even that trick would not bring me up to the attitude altitude required so reluctantly I 1 abandoned my ambition and drifted t into baseball |