Show I Price Figures on Dining Car Menu Prove Crossword Puzzle to Rookies i iBy t By BILLY EVANS 1 1 The menu card Is 11 a cross l ord puzzle to the average person viewIng Ie ien Ing 11 Jt for the first time I have hate gotten many a II laugh out of baseball experiences experience along this line IIno In the dining cars with nith some minor league recruit placing pIa Ing the comedy role I dont don't belle believe bellee e I will sili ever eter e er forget an episode featuring two rookie members of the St Louis Louii Dro Drons ns One Is was a pitcher picked up by bya a scout In the tho ho mountain districts of est Virginia Tho story waS wa that thaI he lode loda i ode a train for tor the first time when hen he reported to the Drowns Browns training camp campIt campIt campIt It so happened in making a jump out of f St t Louis Loul for tor Cleveland Ce Cee e- e eland land the two rookies were seated at the same Mme table with me In the diner The connection laI Is la a I very close one often otten the train Is held a afew afew few lew minutes minute to permit the teams to toI catch it after pta pia playing Ing a full tull nine I Innings Picking up the menus menu the two recruits began to study stud them care carefully tully The major league clubs I I usually allow the players pia rs 2 2 pc per 1 meal to eat on and the athletes al- al alwa al always ways wa s try to stay within the limit After Arter a 0 long Inspection one of the players said to the other hit looks good to you Everything thing replied the ha pitch pitch-erf pitch er t I I I agree but what are we going I to ea eaf t Well IVell I sure like m my lamb lanb I chops slid stid the West est Virginian Out Out of ot the question said the theother theother theother I other just pipe the figures and andOU ou will understand Down our way you OU could get a whole fo fol the prices they hey are quoting inthis In inthIs I thIs Joint Lamb chops 2 2 70 70 3 3 9 ii 1 read the rookie pitcher pilcher 09 a he agreed that lamb chops w were ro out of tho the question with th only t tao 0 dolls to nork ork onI on I When I l explained it m meant ant 70 I cents for t two tao 0 chops or 9 cents cente for three there was liS as much jubilation and their crossword Cross puzzle nas I 0 oer tr for tor the day They ordered three each and ond from the sie ot of the six chops could have easily eaten otI I I Us Um S C W At TS NOTRE NOIRE DAME II GAMES I i iSA SA SAN rnA FRANCISCO CI CO JAn Jn J n 13 13 I The University of ot Southern Call Call Call- fOI nia is not making any an special effort to 0 sign Knute Knut Notre Dame university football mentor as coach but lo la i anxious I to put through us for fora fora fora I a series of or two tao home and home booze gams with nith Rockne s outfit H S J Stonier secretary and treasurer of here the today southern said JI I Wo We 0 understand that that Rockne Is tied up with nith Noire r Dame for along a along long period of years ears Stonier 31 said and and that he Is well fled sails salle- I fled with nith Ith his present ber h We o did not see sec any possibility of getting him hint a as S1 coach Jut but we did didI take tako up with him the ity I of Southern California meeting Notie e Dame In Chicago late In October or early In De December ot of 1923 and of or Notre Darns Dami a I game In Southern f Cali California Call Call- fornia In 1926 Ho He gave gae vs us S 'S some call I I encouragement n I I |