SEE Baseball Joe, home run king.

During the revels of great festivals, apprentices to the trade, wrought up by certain traditional songs and music, would be hypnotised into a frenzy, run amuck, throw off every garment, and, snatching up swords, deliberately placed in convenient spots, castrate themselves at one blow.

"That was allus the way when I was a young 'un," she continued after a while; "I never had a pet dog or cat or even a tame chicken that it didn't up an' run erway sooner or later.

We'll make a willow wigwam to sleep in, you and I, jist in yon clump o' trees, not a stone's-throw to our right, where we'll have a run o' pure water beside us, and be near our buffalo at the same time.

But she would not let him out of her arms: all day she nursed and fondled him as if he had been a helpless babe instead of the sturdy little run-away and adventurer he had proved himself to be.

Ambitiousness in those olden days showed itself in momentary outburst; the ambitiousness of to-day runs riot.

He builds bricks, runs engines, solves simple puzzle pictures, asks to work with his father's gardening tools, or his mother's cooking utensils.

Collins of Philadelphia was the best run getter.

Anne and Jane will long re-mem-her How, one morn-ing in No-vem-ber, As they both were home-ward stroll-ing, Round the Lon-don fog came roll-ing First, a yel-low dark-ness fall-ing, Then a noise of link-boys call-ing, Cab, and 'bus, and cart-wheels rum-bling, Hor-ses on the pave-ment stum-bling, Peo-ple, in the smoke and smo-ther, Run-ning up a-gainst each other, No one see-ing, much less know-ing, Whi-ther he or she was go-ing.

I go home bewildered unt mishappy, to find that Herr Gabert has stole the score of mine opera unt run avay mit mine vife.

Buck's home run drive; or, The Chester boys winning against odds, by Elmer A. Dawson, pseud.

This rather personalised essay, obviously biased and clouded by a string of personal experiences, seeks to narrate one person's run-ins into Goa's most long-serving editor.

The editor of the RECORD is very much inclined toward Mr. Heydler's earned run record; in fact, has suggested a record based upon the construction of making every pitcher responsible for runs and computing his average upon the percentage of runs for which he is responsible.

Even supposing their scant wage was regular, it is questionable whether they would be justified in stinting the bodily necessities of their families by setting aside a portion which could not in the long run suffice to provide even a bare maintenance for old age or disablement.

An' she screamed for help an' run t' the neighbours.

It has been a damned nice thingthe nearest run thing you ever saw in your life,' and the 'By God!

The shock that stops lifethe crash of the bullet into the brain, the stab of the long, cold dagger piercing the heart between the ribs, the slice of the axe through the neck, the stifling of breath when someone kicks away the stool and the noose runs tightdo you not feel that?

In the long run trade and commerce proved to be more reliable and more productive than plunder.

The moment the hounds had disappeared on the trail, Frankwho knew all the "run-ways" of the game like a bookled the way through the woods toward a ridge that lay about a mile distant, where they expected the fox would pass.

Sometimes dey run afte' 'em fer days an nights with dem big old blood houn's.

And all the while the slaves with the ringing palanquin run westwards, following the sun, and ever the sun shines straight into the chamber where Nehemoth sits, and all the while the music from one or other of his bands of musicians comes tinkling to his ears.

I'm but a cripple, or I think the Vineyard craft wouldn't be many days' run astarn!

I think I had an earned run average of about one and a half in 1916.

These were captured run-aways; the collars, which must have weighed seven or ten pounds, had spikes projecting on either side.

The leading home run batter of the American League was Baker of Philadelphia.