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The Rhinelander Daily News from Rhinelander, Wisconsin • Page 5

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Rhinelander, Wisconsin
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CHAMPION IN TRAINING tnecqoa, flifee Lakes ana "will tompete lh the'itrtflUal 0''Lakes tfafeR and field meet at the fair grounds here aflTsaturday, 'May S5. TWo announcement was made today by Reed, who Mat) been named local manager. In the past years the competition in the Land 0' Lakes meet has been keen, with Mlnocqua 1 winning irt 1924 arid fiichb.lfl 1926, The which Is participated in by dozens of athletes, is sanctioned by the Wisconsin Intcrscholastlc Athletic Aasocla- tlon and is conducted in aceordttnce 1 A. A. i-ules.

John and Frank Lawrence, rolling into third place in the doubles of the city bowling tournament last night -when they cracked 1088, while Tom Lawrence and Joe White, with 992; went into seventh place. John-Lawrence was high gyn -for the evening, 'with 558, made on scores of 166, 216 and 176. scores: .166 216 P. LdWrence ....156 171 530 Totals T.iLawrence ....170 .174 Totals 344 8. Kettner, ..199 F.

Jewell .151 Totals 350 W. Willette ....147 F. Hyland ......167 387 160 162 322 181 U'7 518 474 Jack was Born Fighter, Bad Says; Bet Against 992 557 409 140 162 459 Totals .314 892 COFFIN UNDER BED with his coffin under his bed for more than years, Henry -a mer- nt, has been pjaced In it. When nlon's wife died he ordered that casket be kept under his bed until his came. THOSE BIO EYES PORT ANGELES hunters have returnedtwith a-strange tale of a sea" as big as an tlephant with eyes that open and like trap doors.

The Indians said the monster nearly upset their boat. A rotating clipper, has been devised for trlming hedges, plants and shrutjs 'quickly and evenly. Jack Reams has a new Heavyweight whose first name Is Napoleon; An official -protest from the French government is expected any moment. By JOE HENDERSONVILLB, N. May tall, emaciated gentleman well along! in'the fifties, with gray- Ing mustache, sat on a 'cane-bottom chair in a bare-walled living room up here in the mountains and tightened on old violin.

It was Hiram Dempsey, father of the heavyweight champion, and he preparing to give nightly recita.1 of-hill-billy airs, which have be just as much a part of the. training camp routine as his brawny son's, roadwork and spar; ring. "Pop" Dempsey, as Jack always refers to him, fiddled through a composition of agonizing length that, to the inexpert ear, ran mainly to "awks" and "eeks." "How'd you like asked, finishing with a triumphant lied bravely. "I'm- the only fiddler, in 'the plays, piece. wrote it niyself 'Wild Couldn't you hear the'gees In it?" "Jess.Like Sullivan." 'Assuring him- that none ever been within a mile of tlfe animals could possibly fail to distinguish the remarkable impersonation, I switched the conversation to the subject of fighting.

I learned that young. William Harrison Dempsey, as the champion was christened," was virtually a "born fighter." At least "Pop" recalls that he weighed 14 pounds and looked "jess-like John L. 'specially in the shoulders! "Why you never saw John L. livan, Pop," cut in the champion. "How can you say I looked liko him?" "Well looked like him anyhow," insisted the kindly old man, nodding his-head in an autocratic way, Which indicated there was noth- 'ing else to be said on that matter.

"Pop" says the first g6'od remembers Jack had was against a neighbor's boy, who was "bigger and older and everything than our kid." The 'name was, John Daniels and the fight occurred In the Demp- seys' home Manassa, Colo. The families of both 'contestants' gathered around-in a' circle to witness the battle. For four or five was an even tussle. "Bite him, John!" yelled the elder Daniels, who apparently had anticipated an-easier triumph over the smaller John turned his head to look at-his and, as he did, young Dempsey clipped him on knbcke'd out. Bet Against Son.

"Pop 1 then told how Jack drifted into the professional ring. The two of -them were working. with a steam INO TRACK PL ACE IN THREEEVENTS 'fjbffitietition unusually keen AVisconsIn' Valley tfaeh fldd' meet fit Saturday, in which id new rcrnrds were established, to summary tecelved today. let- nthletcs placed foUPtH in-thvep events: Piohl polt Vault; Amforsnn in the jttVoltrt, and Sbhftildt in the mile run. new records established ate as follow-! Shot of Stevens jPblnt, 3fl feet, to 1 inches.

139 Copps; of Steven's Point, 0 Inches. Broad Neuhast- -6f 5 120 yard high" of Wausau, 19 V'i' David of 10 seconds, yard DaVid 233-5 seconds'. 880 yard L. Wau- SftU, 2 minutes, 9 3-S Victor Pfileger of Wau- s'aUt 4 minutes, 56 2-5 seconds, half mile relay, Wausau teanr 4. niinute, 39 3-5 seconds.

shovel crew In Utah. They had been there for three days. the fourth day Jack drbppcd his shovel and said to "We'll never 'get rich doing this I'm going away and be a prize 1 fighter." A week passed and "Pop" read in the papers that Jack had been matched to Boston Beat- Cat," a giant colored puncher who had been wiiifiing all; his fights in the west, "Pop" was a spbrtingSmari and, he was inclihed to back his judgment in such matters tinkling coin of he wasn't the kind to'be Influenced by sentiment. His entire fortune at the moment amounted to something like 57.20. It was his conviction "the Boston-Bear Cat" was a pretty fair sort of a fighter.

So when a fellow laborer expressed a- contrary belief, peeled off five one dollar bills and Said, "Put up or shut up." don't mean to say you bet against me in my first fight, gop?" demanded the champion, who was listening to the narrative. "Yes, I did, and shucks all -fiddle sticks, I didn't eat all next Billy Evans Says: CONWAYGOW STRONG WITH Bill." flyjiawk with the; Rhlnelander plub la friak- Iftg good as a 1 mimtjef of 'Fred Lux OltlttnOfria. City' club In the Western baseball league, abebfdfng to WbrH received by ffiends here. IH a recfcttt ffaine Cpnway slammed otit two hltfc and got eight put-outs in. center field, He has been socking apple regularly and his hitting Meet the tf I SINCLAIR champion golfer ot Mount Holyoke College.

Her chums are ready to back her against any pf the pastimers of neighboring Elsie's home is In Cedar and she spends much spare moments' on the links. of ho4 It has been pKQdicted that homes will be heated by radio in a few years. THE PAPERS By Knick CLASSIFIED WANTS Clnaslfled ads ordered by telephone will be Jicceptwl from all peraons listed In the Rhlnelander Telephone Directory on memo, rmdum charge. In return for this courtesy the advertiser will be Svectod to remit promptly. Accounts unpaid on the ZOtlr of the month following date of Invoice will not be granted further credit.

Just phone 90 and ask for an ad-taker. No Want Ada Taken After 12 o'clock Noon WANTED for Phone S80-R. housework. 5-5tf RANTED TO or 6 room ern house, centrally located. Dally room mod- Call FOR RENT FOR RENT Garage, Keenan street.

Phone at 92 5-ll-2t FOR FMrnUhed for light housekeeping on first floor, Modern! private. 303 E. Frederick; 4.23.tf maid for.general housework. Mrs, R. P.

Kirtch. for general housework, R4 South Onelda, Phone 587.R.. WANTED girl to help with housework surnmer cottage. No washings or ironings. Call Mrs.

Rollman, 5 r3 FREE KINDLING WOOD at Central If you haul it oway. Team and -waiTon Call Rhinelander Co. office. pair of one J7J. 600 square 'AUp rpjo.ro (P and 1 ol loa yard pf FOR rooms for light housekeeping.

Inquire 15 NewboW street. Phone I72-J- 4-16-tf FOR RENT-" Furnished rooms for light housekeeping; also furnished bedroom One block frorn 139 South Pelham, Phone 714-wY FOR FumUhed rooms Phillips St, Call 264rW. at 427 5-6-6t FOR -room; all mod- eVn. 104 Anderson Phone 7W. FOR OR lot pn Crescent Uake.

Cheap if taken at pnce, Inquirei 903 N. street. 4-3416t FOR baby high chair. In Ave, Phone 196-R- buggy andj chair. Inquire 674 Eastern FOR liff 6Q8-J, room wttsge in PT cash.

FPR street and Call I24-J- lot FOB TQ jaw rtrrt 1.4 B. far pwuw FOB Ford t9MfU)8 par; 5 Wtable tiga, Tr I FPB SAJ Pbeas truck; Al con rjtj SAM FRANCISCO HEALTH 3AVS I-JAM'S AVERAGE UFE SOON UMCL me os YEARS Rtltli'H Comcbnck V' to sco the Babe is going good." -Since the opening of the season fiavc heard that remark many times. The speaker in each instance was Some big league bal.l player, discussing sensational showing of the Yankees and the fine all-round play of Ruth. Babo Ruth is mighty, popular With fellow ball 'players, Avhich after all is 'the true tcs't. They arc 1 glad to'See him come back so strong.

The realize the Ruthian craze brought in more mortey at the gate tfean any other thing in the his tqry of hasebn.ll. Babe Ruth ''among the elite, bfiseball has its best drawing cai'd working again. It means more money for everybody to have stepping out in 1 the Babe Channel Congestion looks as would be quite cluttered thlu summer if all the prospective swimmers staggef rfftrst df us." Pottn Upsets Lwtfls clubs looked club Gtfitu vmwwiw 41 Start, the rcucllorr -ef-Wrt feffif- igf aft more severe. that reason both the Oaftllnals have Who ofiglhalfy 'SeVpfte trlfe ManageM -attfl their fate ratfief pHUofiophically. "Just glance" at dtir batting theft Ctt1ftt)af6 ithfifti' of last season and you jWill- Have answer for OUP siatently," haven't been te win rw con- good pitching With iflte ttfto batting and wheH W6 dfd proved Instrumental i'rt the Win nlng ot several gamea.

We been playing as a regular in the past few batting games. I two things, the owner of My-Mont resort, Ing," says near Three Lakes, Who turned in a pennant for Oklahoma City in 1923, seems to be headed for another flag this year as hla team is In third place and going strong. cult sun garden In' Boston and fol- this ub with flve seasons In frying sun field at Comisky make good their threat to attetn the feat. Once-a. fad for the nittSculln.e trying to swim the ch'an'npl Has a habit Wjth the fair ones.

two of Amerlfaa'e wd' men swimmers, Gertrude BdOrlc and Helen Waihright; have announced their intention of trying to the difficult.swim.'."' Looks as'if It would be necessary numlJei 1 of acquarti; traffic hancljo the that seems certain to result in. thj channel, Warm weather" really hits us. I Difflcult Task Playing a sun field is- most difficult iii baseball, for at least two reasons. First, it calls for Unusual judgment on every ball hit, also the ability to again pick up the flight of the bal.l after you have once lost it in tho sun. Second, it places a sevpre strain, on 6yes and naturally Handicaps a player in his 1 batting.

'I: Irave heard star players-express the opiriipn that playing a suh fleld players' batting avprage at least .30. points. I doubt if I over saw a. more fiii- ishcd s.uri-ftelder than Harry Hooper, who rounded out -hi? big Iqftgue ca- "cif" Itist senson as pf the Chicago White.Sox. For 12 years lib played th'e dim- Chicago.

A i3'very time 1 lose a fly ball in tho jiln, -1 think of Harry Hooper and a marvel he was," remarked Harry Heifmann, champion batsman of the American League, to me 'recently. 'Like all us I have seen Hoop- or miss fly balls, but I never saw 6. Aincrkfiit Toledo 1, Milwaukee Others postponed. American Chicago 2, Washington 0. Philadelphia 3, St.

Louis 2V New York 13, Detroit 9. Cleveland Boston 0. National League. Chicago 9, Brooklyn 0. St.

Louis 6, New York 4, Others postponed. REMOVES RUST STAIN Put lemon juice and salt in a rust stain'and let It dry In the sun. If particularly obstinate, you Aiay to make two applications. Engineered to a complete at the factory We will, subdivide the Grant Clark p.roperty oh Minola Street if enough people are interested in the lots. BROWNE LEADBETTER AGENCY BRAND -You Need Vegetables EGETABLES are the tonic in any meal.

They provide you with tKe vitally necessary health-building elements. Valley Queen Vegetables are easily the 'pick of the finest crops in the and preserved with every atom of their flavor, tenderness, and wholesomeness. Ask your grocer! For Sakt, Order Vallty Krami WILSON MERCANTII WAWSAW. Wis, RWNfUNf DISTRIBUTORS In Winnipeg Whether it be just a little heat for a little while, in the chill damp days of Fall or con- sistent heat for days at a stretch in coldest Winter gives exactly the right the right time. This is and this is achievement! For the Kleen-Heet burner is instantly efficient! Heat is needed.

In a moment Kleen-Heet full efficiency. The heed satisfied, Kleen-Heet rests. It is not strange there- fore, that Kleen-Heet should be most economical of fuel! Kleen-Heet is not an adaptation of the iodps- tripl oil burner. It is "engineered to a standard" do one task heat For over six years, Kleen-Heet has performed that It is because of this record of performance 4n thousands of every test of climate that Kleen-Heet is so dominanuy the choiceof the' well informed. To have a trained engineer study the iuittbility of your heating plant for oil burning, telephone 31f- A.

O.RENDELL 9 So. Pclham St. KLEEN-HEEII product of me Window Bolter MOM'N FOR IT'S HARD TO FIND A SOFT JOB By TAYLOR.

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