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Show Ovation Accorded to , :' "Babe Ruth's Brother" TIiij biggest tiger In the world, bo I believe, reside In the Calcutta zoo. I saw him there. And they also point out to you the granite shaft which murks the site of the Infamous "Black Hole," In which 123 out of 140 Hrltl.sh soldiers were smothered one summer night. But strang'T than these things was the report of a baseball game played In Calcutta In July by sailors from Uncle Sam's warship lying In the harbor, har-bor, says (iirard In the riilludclphla Inquirer. I am Indebted to our fellow-townsman, fellow-townsman, Wllllaiu Lancaster Jenkins, consul general at Calcutta, for this report re-port which appeared In the Calcutta Statesman : "In America there Is a great man named Babe Ruth a veritable Jack Uobbs, In fact who apparently has several brothers." At all events, several sev-eral batsmen representing the navy took the pitch with a concerted yell, 'Here Babe Ruth's brother !' " |