Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 135, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 June 1916 — MAHAN IS A MODEST PLAYER [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MAHAN IS A MODEST PLAYER

Makes Characteristic Reply When Congratulated for Winning Game From Red. Sox.- < ‘ « This may be one reason why Eddie Mahan and others oi h\s type are great. When the famous Harvard football and diamond star was leaving the park after pitching Harvard to vie-

tory over the Red Sox in an exhibition game, someone started to praise him. “Oh, that’s nothing to swell up over. Carrigan’s team wasnjt breaking its neck to win,” said Mahan.

Eddie Mahan.