Hakoah Players Arrive to Join Jewish Soccer Team OUR C O M IC SECTION Events tn the Lives o f Little Men NOVM SWIM-' X ? V'.S' /I P " 4 5 to r i X r* A " « in d e r f a N e u ? e l f T a hr o u ts ta n d in g aoccer p la y er o f E u rop e; Helen Wills Retires E is e n lX ’'T ^ " Wande"“r" of A^ < -“ '-*« T S ^ h « ^ BUDDY MYER WINS COMEBACK STUNT BASEBALL s q u ib s Shows Much Improvement1 S o m etim es a in Fielding and Batting. gerou s us an 111 h ealth , •p p e n d ic ltla H elen W ills n is p la y in g d o u b tfu l If »eaaon. fo llo w in g an op eration for In F ran ce, h as cau sed to retire from a c tiv e te n ­ fo r th e p resen t. It is sh e w ill p lay a gain th is O n ce In a w h ile th ere com es to th e hlg b aseb all sh ow a you n g fellow w ho seem s to h ave ev ery th in g n ecessa ry to the m akin g o f a b rilliant p layer Yet th is sam e you n gster, n fter a fa ir trial, fa lls u tterly to m easu re up to th e m a­ jor le a g u e stan d ard and d rifts back to the m inors, w rites Joh n B. K eeler In th e W ash in gton Star. B a rely d oes th e y o u n g ster a fte r h is fa ilu re get a secon d trial th e sam e season , and he w h o redeem s h im self is. Indeed, a rarity. T h e N a tio n a ls are fo rtu n a te to h a v e o n e o f th e se ra r itie s in B uddy Myer, T h is y ou th fu l p rod u ct o f th e S o u th ­ ern a sso cia tio n , su ch a b itter d isa p ­ p oin tm en t d u rin g th e early part o f the •am palgn, sin c e h is return to the gam e a fte r a m onth o f ben ch -w arm ­ ing p rom ises to d ev elo p Into o n e o f th e fla sh iest sh o r tsto p s o f the A m eri­ can lea g u e T od ay h e Is rated a s o n e o f th e b est h itte r s occu p yin g the sh ort- field p osition In th e circu it and he Is im provin g ste a d ily afield. D u rin g the tra in in g season M yer sh o w ed so m uch a b ility at bat and Hfleld th a t M anager S ta n ley HarrlR th ou gh t h e had th e find o f sea so n s. So Buddy w a s In stalled as regu lar N a ­ tio n a l sh o rtsto p at th e o u tset o f th e ch am p ion sh ip cam p aign. H e w as given Patil B erlen b a ch has ch an ged his m ind ab ou t a d v a n cin g to the h eavy w eig h t d iv isio n —o r It m ight be m ore a c c u r a te ly sta ted Mr. D ela n ey ch an ged It for him. s s • T h e belt w on by J a k e K llraln when b e d efea te d Jem Sm ith In E ngland w e ig h s ab ou t 300 o u n ces In silv e r and gold and Is th s m ost v alu ab le ring trop hy in h istory. • • • T h e m ore W a lter H agen th in k s ab ou t th e B ritish and F . S. open re­ su lts, th e le s s sa tisfa c tio n he g e ts out o f th e 12-up v icto ry h e hung on Bobby J o n es' ey e la st w in ter. • • • Eonr "best d ressed" g o lfe r s at the recent n a tio n a l open tourney a re g o ­ in g to rec e iv e th e ir clo th es free from a c lo th in g con cern for a year. Who »aid d o t b e s don't m ake th e m an? • • • Tom O ’H ara o f th e D en ver cou n try d u b haa been a cad d y m aster at vari­ o u s clu b s th rou gh ou t th e cou n try for th e p a st 28 y ea rs. H is cod e for the reg u la tio n o f ca d d ies Is used a s a m odel by m any cluha. a • • M acdonald S m ith , A m erican g o lf pro, and Abe M itch ell o f G reat B r it­ ain. are g e n era lly recogn ized a s tw o o f th e fo rem o st p r o fe ss io n a ls In th e w orld, yet both h a v e been un ab le to w in th e open title . " a l t e r G enin, form er A lbany and H artford outfielder, h as been sig n ed by W aterbury. J D Buddy M ylr. ev ery op p ortu n ity to m ake s p erm a­ n en t Job for h im self, but a fte r seven w eek s o f effort h e had failed Io m ake good. So th e sh o rtsto p p in g b u sin ess w as turned o ver to th e veteran , K oger P eck ln p au gh . and yo u n g M yer w a s left on the bench to r e tte d upon his fa il­ ure. F o rtu n a tely for B uddy, and the Na tlon als. too. M anager H arris did not a lto g eth er lose faith In the young f e l­ low T h e p ilot could not rid h im self o f the Idea th at the p la y er who had perform ed so sm artly during th e train in g season m ust p o ssess big leagu e q u a lity And so Instead of c a s t ­ ing about for a m inor lea g u e farm in g sp ot for B uddy, H arris put th e sh o r t­ stop on the N ation als' sch o o lin g list. A fter a m onth o f groom in g back to the gam e M yer cam e on Ju ly 1 and alm ost Im m ediately he began to re­ veal hia real worth as a ball player. H e w en t about his work In th e short- field in m ore In telligen t m anner aod w ith sm o o th er sty le and. ab ove all, b is h ittin g Improved w on d erfu lly. Trudie Is No Flapper, Can Cook and Milk Cow G ertru d e Ederle, first wom an con­ queror o f th e E n glish ch an n el. Is a “ home body," w h o se ta ste s would a l­ m ost c la s sify her as old -fash ion ed tn the w orld o f th e m odern flapper. S h e Is a good cook, m ilk s cow s o c ­ ca sio n a lly w hen sh e Is In the country, and d oes not sm oke or drink a lco h o lic b everages o f any kind. She does not go in for la te p arties, and, accord in g to her m other, sh e has n ever allow ed rom ance to In terfere w ith her career as a sw im m er. S h e d oes not even h ave a regular "boy friend," her m other said. S w im m in g h as been her c h ie f Inter- e < . and sh e sp en d s a s m uch o f her life as p ossib le In tha open air. -,