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Show 0IMIMERS OF THE GAME MEET "The uncertainties of life wore never bettor Illustrated thnn at Dug-dale's Dug-dale's park last Friday," says the Seattle Se-attle Post-Intelligencer. "A largo man, a picture of success, heading a pnrty of prominent Pennsylvanlans, approached tho speoial officer at the entrance ofhe baseball park. " 'Hello, Amos,' was his salutation as he held out hiB hand. " 'You've got tho best of me,' was the reply of the man spoken to, and be made no effort to shake tho hand of the speaker "'Why, don't you know me? 1 am John Tenor.' said tho first, and there was a handshaking which was the real thing in that line and a fanfest worth listening to. "One man was John K. Toner, gov-prnc.- or the s.9t of Penn'vlvanla fnd a 'c'i bor'r': t" otbr w--Lnios Rr.s'e mcc! ?offl3cr nt Dun- uale park, 'lv.wicy .ea.. avjo, ,viwi. the sport wan rlncr.ng with ciicers for Jehu Tencr, star pitcher o; Spalding's great Chicago team, Amos Rusie, a youngster, pltce his first game In the major league before a Inrpc crowd in New York and defeated Chicago in a great pitchers' battle by a score of 1 to 0, in time becoming the greatest great-est pitcher in the world." |