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C-ai-Ii♦ i•tKiwanians and RotariansDisplay Great S k i 1Yith Knife and ForkGeorge Wolf, the Babe Ruth of bowling, last night broke all recordsat Grip Binyon's for chicken eating when he devoured eighteen legs, nine wings, four breasts, three backbones, two necks, one peck of potatoes, four pieces of cherry pie and three cups of coffee.Mr. Wolfe's remarkable exhibition was a feature of the Kiwanis-Ro-tary chicken dinner w-hich followed the victory of the first club over thelatter io a bowling contest held several weeks ago.'1li(ibtheSteelman and Bill SrcAleer,judges, who brought in an opinion that neither of the gentlemen knew anything about bowling.Roscoe Woods was the first Ro-tarian to step up and pay the cashier. The cost of the food commandeered by George Wolf was prorated over the Rotary organization.It required the services of two waitresses to carry the chicken to George Wolf and another one to take the bones away.rcdanhi;PdAfter the dinner the chef came into the dining room and asked permission to shake hands with Mr Wolf.IliV“I’m certainly pleased to meet you j ^r. Vtolf. said the “T wmilr! I _On the return trip from Cedar f Lake. Mr. Wolf's weight bent the axle of Bill McAleer’s Ford.This morning Mr. Wolf was reported to be unconscious but breathing.Bill Hutton won second place in the contest, w’hlt- Tloland Fox received the medal for light eating and heavy conversation.asThe debate between Hugh Fchr-man of the Rotary Club and Bill Hutton of the Kiwanis on Bowling” was declared no game” by BertMr. Wolf,” said the chef. ”1 would not have believed it possible for one man to eat so many chickens. I thought at first that all the Indianaex-service men were having a state encampment and had stopped inhere for dinner.”aThe dinner got so noisy that Bill Rose, the Arthur Burrage Farwt**». of Cedar Lake, hurried over to Crip Binyone in his Packard Six to inform the gathering that no laughter was permitted around the lakeafter sunset. Bill left warningnPTot!aKetmr!(Continued on page ten.)PSc
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Hammond Lake County Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Fri, May 12, 1922
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