Show LIGHT THE SPORT LIGHT By Dr RICE IlICK Copyright 1925 1125 l 25 New York TrIbune Inc lne Trademark ered U V 50 B S latent Of Of- Of flee Or-flee flee boe TO 10 ANY ANY- Y YOUNG MAX M There are aro ar set days day where the thi going Is rough There are ar stilt still more mor where the thi Is tough touch Battle and drudgery raw rall luck and an blight and trouble front center cente and rIght But what good is fiber Ilber that neer ne e has kno n irate heavy mauling on nerve flesh and bone bon 7 The soft days are pleasant where when prevails p But what can they thy teach teach you In iii riding the tho th gales The smooth roads are aro ar cheerful where there ther are ar- few ew Ills But what whit can they teach you in 1 climbing the th hills What chance has the tIghter fighter to t train or or get fit WIth some som Sparring partner who never would hit lye Ive Iv discovered a new way wrItes L H to cure slicing sll and hooking The rhe Idea IdelL Is i Isto to startIng topping the th ball PILING EM mi us UP VI Vital statistics show that a 0 Mr Cobb up to opening day had blown himself to base bue baj hits and 2038 2031 runs He Is almost sure suro to lift his base hit total up to or more this summer and at that point he will 1 leave leavo a target which a a num num- number num- num number number ber of oC ImpendIng generations can aim at Hornsby Is the th only one on around nith l a chance chine to toeo go after atler Cobbs Cobb's total hit mark On opening dar da Hornby had amassed 1318 1916 U 16 hits bIts and It 4 runs Being 30 years old on April 7 27 he will wilt need an average of oC more than hits hit a II year for tor for for- nIne years to approach the Cobb col- col collection col collection lection Eddie Collins has hits and 1697 runs but Eddie is i only Is-only only six months younger than Cobb and has been around ball hail parks parka almost ILS as long lone It If Cobb boosts his total to hits bills It will 1 be b almost an Im possible job to yank yanic tIme th laurel from his well tanned brow IT ST COULD COLLU lL ILsIE A duffer who'd just missed a one one- one foot foot oot putt Was Vas found full Cull of o poison polson with his jugular cut CUI A A pistol bullet was in his brain brainAnd brainAnd And hed he'd tapped the th gas from rom the city main HARD AT ItT IT Tir British now have over nver 20 of their best amateur golfers goiters get get- getting getting tine gel ting ready for Another stand against American Invasion Knowing that that- Bobby Jones Francis Ouimet George Georce Von Elm Elmand Elmi lm and x others of ot high rank were to make up the th assaulting column the British have worked on their ramparts with more than usual seriousness They have havo I taken no chances i Having success Cully defended their amateur pinnacle for Cor or 22 years year they are re naturally keen to tolice see lice this brilliant span extended further And having lost their last four International team match compe compe- competitions competitions ire Just as keen as-keen keen to see that a change takes place Cyril Tolley h has 8 been workIng I on a a ot of his own lie He played his best championship g golt ln In 1920 1320 when he ho trained for or Olie che occasion at tennis and cricket Now be he Is back at at d tennis agaIn At least this checks him from the bIg mistake of ot getting a 0 disease se that has wrecked more rounds than any Other single fac- fac factor fac factor tor only lack Jock of ot skill urn TilE COLL GC COLLECTION Christy Mathewson Chief Bend Bend- Bender Bender Bender er Eddie Plank Jack Coombs Eddie Collins George Sister Arth Arth- Arthur Arth- Arth Arthur Arthur ur Devlin Jack Barry Doc Doe White While Frisch Overall and Joe Sewell are are a 0 few ew ex collegIans who have written no small part ot of base base- baseball's baseball's balls ball's history There Ther are two tl young delegates this season who may add a 0 a few Cew more shining chapters They are Gordon Cochrane of oC the Athletics and Lou Lu L u Gehrig ot of the th Yankee Yankees Cochrane out ot of Boston col- col collese college Icee col-Icee lese lege crashed Into the majors witha with Ith a debut Gehrig Gehrie has lias already given home run promise approaching that of oRuth Ruth at his best beet He was a 0 Co- Co Columbia Co Columbia lumbia gun eun before donning professional harness Both Cochran Cocbrane and Gehrig- Gehrig are 23 which leaves In them a IL lot ot of time as time goes coes in which to reach the th hIgher altitudes altitude ot of fame ame They should add their portion to the college collee collection before beCore the Old Doc Dec beckons them from the fl field ld U Its a fine Idea to Invent something that will destro destroy worms weeds and other Impediments In our putting greens writes write G 0 L LB B 13 But why not Invent some some- somethIng something sonic thIng that will de destroy troy what bat Charlie Chullo Van Loan labeled the tho creeping pestilence By which I mean those tour four matches that have hlL only one on thrill In golf and colt ond olf that thrill Is I holding up the play o of others When this blight is destroyed well we'll have hav a game and not a 0 pallbearers pallbearer's frolic n |