Judge — February 6, 1932 — page 33: what you’re looking at

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WIGH LAT’ | (Continued from page 28) about like this: It worn at Purdue by G oj was originally rye Ade, for indfather (after the joke had ran nd wore it for the of his college career. He pla ball, hockey and baseball in the hat. He also slept in it. It came down, in the course of time, to the father of the present owner, who employed its somewhat scabrous nap to shine the sp ed stickback by fer's mother finally sn Shafer’s’ great-s it up its course). es of his red- yi Mr. Sha- ked it out of the barn and used it on a scarecrow, where it worked so well that even the farmhands were timoronus about ap- later it proaching it. Some years came down to the present proud pos- sessor, who wore it during the Cri- mean, Balkan, and Spanish-American wars. “Tt was pretty hot over there,” said Mr. Shafer. setting the o dart tenderly on his desk, lest it “The boys used to lug water in it, sometimes beer | Pim ifraid it didn’t do the sweatband any good, but we both came through it Today, Mr. Shafer’s affec takes a practical turn, which we might all copy in these trying times. He turns the hat over to Mrs, Shafer three days a week, when it does duty for window cleaning, light dusting. and putting a high polish on shoes we rest of the time it is worn by Mr. Shafer, twenty four hours a day. Jepar, Ja, to pieces. Judging the Sports (Continued from page 27) shouldn't,” says Mr. Tilden. “It all depends on how much work he puts into the game. Perry has always been an enthusiast about ping-pong. I don’t play it very seriously.” “What a pong hurts a tennis player's “That's an old wives’ ta out the theory snaps | Mr. Tilden. “You might just as prop- erly say hurts your tennis.” eating owatereress salad Incidentally ping-pong goes back te the early da and is the of the present century owth or by-product of a casual fo: of indoor tennis, as | would seem obvious at It acquired its immature title from the sound made by drumlike rackets striking the celluloid ball | Unfortunately the identity of the genius of nomenclature who mated | the festive ping with the po dolorous de produced what he did, with no recorded apologi a helpless public, is not rev of the histories of the game. Which is probably just as well. In ters of this sort posterity can ma afford to be charitable. FLIGHT FARE setween NEW YORK ano WASHINGTON | © 24 PLANES DAILY —e SPECIAL FLIGHT FARE REDUCTIONS TO_ALL OTHER POINTS | TRENTON, PEHILADELEH IA PEMINGTON, BALTIMORE, Comfortably heated, well ventilated Airlines. Tickets and information at all Leading Hotels, Travel Bureaus, Penna. R. R. Ticket Offices or call Western Union | @ every hour on the hour e LUDINGTON AIRLINES THE VANDERBILT HOTEL = Park Avenue at Thirty-fourth Street New York Single room and private bath $3.00 per day Double room with two beds and private bath $6.00 per day IDETROIT'S ‘FINEST UPTOWN HOTEL ‘AGOOD MIXER Use Abbott's Bitters To Flavor Beverages 30¢ Sample for 2S5¢ in Stamps Address Abbott's Bitters, Balti:. LEG-o-maTIC BRIDGE SETS \ + + is near the General Motors, Fisher'and New | Center Buildings, also automobile plants. A courteous thoughtful stoff. Excellent Cuisine. ‘ Luxurious:rooms ot $3.00 per-day. THE Abinaton at 700 SEWARD SIMPLE TFUL tena 9 Depesrme Srees oman mit, WIG. CO. 352 FOVETN AVE Ore, mY, The Leg-O-Matic table and chairs shown above were selected for use in the Lenz-Culbertson Contract Bridge Contest recently played. m1