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Show BASEBALL PLAYER IS STRICKEN WITH VARILOID Augusta, Ga., April 8. Hal Chase, first baseman of the New York American Ameri-can League team, is In the pest house here with a severe attack of varlloid, and the other members of the team are watching their arms and wondering wonder-ing if the vaccine virus will put them out of the game before the season opens. They were all vaccinated as toon as Chase's condition became known.' Chase was takeu sick here Immediately Immedia-tely after the team's arrival from Macon Ma-con about a week ago. but the authorities authori-ties suppressed the fact that Chase's illness was varioloid. The physicians f.ay there Is no danger of a serious termination of Chase's illness. Chase's illness Is officially pronounced pro-nounced varioloid. He spends part of each day on the roof of the hospital hos-pital watching the teams practicing in the neighboring baseball park. Ho will be detained three week6. |