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Show WHAT THEY SAY" ! 11 RUY DONAHl E Smart boxers can get away with ring tricks, but the ordinary run mess things up, according to Harrv Dona-ihue, Dona-ihue, former eastern lightweight, now Ion the coast. He san Lurty tricks In tho ring are the 'worst things a boxer can pull. He not lonlj hurts himself, but he hurts the 'fifc'ht and the fight game. Some box-lers box-lers are no smart they can get away with It. Wll i he ordinary lads can't. Johnny Kllbane and Packy McPar- land wi re two of the trickiest men I lever boxed, but they had their work so polished that very few discovered !lL Kilbane had a habit of tripping an oppom in and throwing him on his ;baek lie lld it to me and almost put me out He had dazed mo With a 'right to the ohln and before I could recover balance he put his foot behind mine adn pulled It from beneath me I fsl tl it "n my back, my head strlk-! strlk-! lng the floor with such force that I was almost completely stunned. Mc-' Mc-' Farlahd's favorite trick was to Btab Iwlth hin finger ends, particularly on thf wishbone Tho first Stab would 'not hurt, nor perhaps the second, but ho. would contlnuo to stab, stab, stab, until tho pain would become unendurable unendur-able Then he would switch to the Adam's apple or the eyes, or the sides of the neck Tricks to fool a boxer are all right, but nasty trlcies that mean the taking Of unfair advantage Jarc all to the bad " MILLER HUGCINS The New York Yankees have been 1 a great financial success to the club owners this year and Miller HufKtna ican t h Ip but beam with smiles when he talks about It- Ho says Yes, New York will make twice las much financially as any other club this season, even if tho team doesn't I win tho pennant While Babe Ruth i has been th- big attraction everywle re the big crowds aren't altogether due I to his home run act. We've been on Hi, heels of tho pennant all year and a ti i rn that has a ohance to win a pen-i pen-i nanl is always patronized. Then tho Yankees are a slugging team. People gel more thrills in watching a team thai slugs, l cannot help but think thai the ball livelier this year than last It could hardly bo possible that i there WOUld be a r."v buhch of BlUff- rs develop so suddenly If It wasn't . ilue to tho live hall " |