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Show WHAT THEY SAY ' I 1 .'HH CLARK GRIFFITH 'H Golf may be a great game for cer- il tain professional men, but it doesn't fit in with a big league baseball' man- xl nger's duties, according to Clark Grlf- "H flth of the Nats. jH He jH "I'm off that golf until next fall. H Running a ball club, especially, a lo.v IH Ing team with a car full of cripples IH and a box full of dumb, armless pit- H chers, and golf don't go togethc.r. It IH may be all right for a man to play H golf who has a steady business with only clerks to handle, but it's no game H for a manager of a ball club like mine. H It takes steady nerves to play golf. H It takes a calm mind, not one filled H with worries that go with the kind of H Job I've, got right now. I'm off until H the baseball season Is over. Then H maybe I'l get out my clubs again." H LIPPE Sport in Europe 1: in a bad plisht H so far as boxing goe?. says Al LUppe, H who has Just returned from a tojB. He H advises Americans to stay at nome- H He says: H "They have Just enacted a law in jH France compelling all providers oi H amusement to pay a government tax ll of 25 per cent of their gro?s receipts. ill Thl? menus a loss to any boxing pro- ll mottr The reason for the influx of European boxer in America 1b due 'H to the conditions abroad Carpontier JH and Wilde never visited this country H before the war. Both have come il since. Wilde has gone home with a jl rich prize chest. Carpentler is still reaping the , golden shekels. Abroad there aren't any to be gleaned for they have other things that must be attend- M ed to JH |