Abraham Lincoln before 1860 . SANDBURG. Sittink *In* * With the Athletes BY SEC TAYLOR SAY IT ISNT SO. SATURDAY is Abraham Lin-colns birthday it is not purely coinci-dental that thisletter of master-ful sarcasm andprotest appearsin this columntoday. Lloyd Lewis,a biographer ofCivil war heroes,book reviewer,former sportseditor andsports writerand managingeditor of theChicago DailyNews for several years prior tothe death of publisher Col. Frank ;Knox, uses his typewriter to sayt isnt so. He refers to the statement of3d (Strangler) Lewis, tomtomjeater for professional wrestling,.ha


Abraham Lincoln before 1860 . SANDBURG. Sittink *In* * With the Athletes BY SEC TAYLOR SAY IT ISNT SO. SATURDAY is Abraham Lin-colns birthday it is not purely coinci-dental that thisletter of master-ful sarcasm andprotest appearsin this columntoday. Lloyd Lewis,a biographer ofCivil war heroes,book reviewer,former sportseditor andsports writerand managingeditor of theChicago DailyNews for several years prior tothe death of publisher Col. Frank ;Knox, uses his typewriter to sayt isnt so. He refers to the statement of3d (Strangler) Lewis, tomtomjeater for professional wrestling,.hat Abraham Lincoln wrestledirofessionally 18 times withoutosing a match. Lewis, Strangler j:hat is, was quoted in this column•ecently to that effect. ^ Typing hurriedly from his re-peat at Libertyville, 111., whereie is working 14 hours a day on Ihe life of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant,ind in addition writes a columnm books for The Chicago Sun-Times, Lewis, Lloyd that is,:omments: AS |TO LINCOLNS wrestlings described by that schola


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