Vernon Parish Democrat., 1921-08-11
Diamond
SquibS
Joe Boehling has found himself with
Bridgeport.

Bridgeport.
Frank Gay, shortstop, has been TAX
en- on by Salt Lake for a trial.
Peoria has purchased Catcher Louis
Gazollo from the Wichita Western
league club.
Terre Haute has sent Pitcher Lefty
Palm to Bay City of the Mint league,
under option.
Detroit got waivers on both Suds
Sutherland and Vernon Parks and they
go back to Portland.
TorpOrcer, the infielder who wears
spectacles, has been recalled from
Syracuse by the Cardinals.
The Detroit club has purchased a
BhortstOp from the Bristol club Of the
Appalachian league, named Jimmy
Wilcox.
Shortstop Clyde DEBATE is back in
the Western league, the st. Joseph
club having purchased him from
Columbus.
Inhelder Henry Ginglardi has been
sold by Salt Lake to Portland and
Monroe Swartz has been turned back
to Seattle.
Willis Butler, who had been doing
lnfield jobs for the Portland club un-
til Sammy Hale arrived, has been CIV
en- his release.
Yes, there are colored players in
the major leagues. Sure thing:
Brown of the Giants and Blue of De-
troit, for instance.
Pitcher Bill Matthews of the Bal
timore International league club has
been sent to the Moline (nl.) club of
the Three-I league.
The High Point club of the Pied
mont league announces the sale Of
James (Red) Holt, first baseman to
the New York Americans.
Eddie Lennon, who has been on the
Bridgeport pitching staff for several
years, has been released to Ports
mouth Of the Virginia league.
One Of the late additions from the
college fields to the Athletics is Wal
ter Wolfe, a southpaw pitcher. he
halls from Lebanon Valley college.
George DUFFY Lewis located him
self last week and will be back in
the Pacific Coast league. He has
agreed to join the Salt Lake club.
Catcher Ollie Thurman, turned back
to Connie Mack by Atlanta when Bill
Rariden was signed, has been trans
ferred to the Norfolk club of the Vir-
ginia league.
Pitcher Joe Cooper, last year in the
Minor league and this year playing In
dependent ball, has come back into the
fold and has Joined the Bloomington
Three-I team.
Chief Leonard, captain and pitcher
Of the Colgate university baseball
team, has Joined the Chicago Cubs
for a trial. He was an all around
athletic star at Colgate.
A new colleglan with the Chatta-
nooga team is George Johnson. who
comes from Alabama. The Detroit
club had signed him. turning him over
to Chattanooga for seasoning.
Walter Kelley, the youngster who
has been with Rochester under option
from Brooklyn, has been recalled by
the Brooklyn club and shipped to
Rockford of the Three-I league.
The Kitchener club is the latest in
the Mint league to appeal to the fans
for help. The officers of the club an.
nOunce a deficit Of over $1,000, part
OF it from last years operations.
Ike Boone, the Alabama star, who
is doing such great work for the New
Orleans PeIicans, will naturally go to
the Brooklyn Dodgers under the work.
Ing agreement between the two clubs.
The three best pitchers in the Coast
league are all major league discards.
They are Johnny Couch, Frank O'Doul
and Arthur Reinhart. O'DOul is the
most spectacular, because Of his long
winning streak.
George Swartz, left-hander of the
Dallas pitching STAFF holds the honor
Of pitching the first nO-hit game Of the
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