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Show ! TINKER IN A VERY BAD WAY. j C-ts' Shortstop May Not Be Able to Play Again This Year. j Clilc??.o, June 18 Joe Tinker, pre. ! n.'er . hortrtop. oivl the man whose iu-n vrik with ;he sMclc and in thu t'eld has been one of the big fadora !n the Cubs' thiee pennants, may b5 j out of the game for the rest of the sea- ; on, rerhnps forever. Tinker, who has bcfi plajing for nearly three weeks while too ill to wo. k, surrendered last week, and his physician has ordered rest and commanded him to remain in bed for several days. Kidney trouble, which Is complicated with neuralgia, knocked Tinker out. and how serious his lllnc6s may be Is not known His ! doctor ordered him to bed to await developments. de-velopments. Tinker began suffering severe headaches head-aches during the last eastern trip for almost a fortnight before the team returned home. At times he scarcely ! was able to see. and the pains In his ! head made ball playing torture. He . caught a bad cold and the trouble grew : worse. Since returning to Chicago ! Tinker has endured much suffering, : but stuck In the game because Zimmerman Zim-merman was crippled. |