Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1918 — PAUL SMITH IS MAKING GOOD [ARTICLE]

PAUL SMITH IS MAKING GOOD

Former International League Outfielder Stars at Athletic Meet at Camp Dodge. Paul Smith, former International league outfielder, who was denied a chance with the Boston Red Sox this year because of the draft, is shining as an athlete in army field days. In a recent meet at Camp Dodge, in which scores of crack army athletes took part, Smith won the running high jump and was a close contender in several other events. He also has been starring as.a member of a Camp Dodge baseball" team. One of his teammates is Fred Beck, former major and minor leaguer. Smith is in a ma-chine-gun battalion and expects to be in France soon.