Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 268, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1918 — DOUGHBOYS IN FINE FETTLE [ARTICLE]

DOUGHBOYS IN FINE FETTLE

Physical Director Eller Bays Soldiers in France Are In Splendid Shape Physically. John Eller, the champion hurdler, has just returned from France, where he has for seven months been physical director with the Y. M. C. A. Eller -received a leave of absence from the New York police department, and having performed his services in France, is to return to the force immediately. Eller said the doughboys were In splendid shape physically and that a game of handball, followed by a hot and cold bath', was the best cure for shell, shock. The American soldiers sre a "great bunch of bidders, even when wounded,” Eller said.