Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-07-30
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Joe Boehling has found himself with
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
20 back to Portland.
TOrpOrcer, the infielder who wears
spectacles, has been recalled from
Syracuse by the Cardinals.
The Detroit club has purchased a
shortstOp 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
Infielder Henry Ginglardi has been
sold by Sal5 Lake to Portland and
Monroe Swartz has been turned back
TO Seattle.
Willis Butler, who had been doing
nfield jobs for the Portland club I'M
Ill Sammy Hale arrived, has been Civ
an his release.
Yes, there are cOlored players in
the major leagues. Sure thing:
Brown of the Giants and Blue of De-
rot, for instance.
|
Pitcher Bill Matthews of the Bal
:imOre International league club has
oeen sent to the Moline Qll) club of
The Three-I league.
The High Point club of the Pied
|
James Red) Holt, first bassman to
he 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
l.. agreed to join the Salt Lake club.
,
? Catcher Ollie Thurman, turned bacl
. TO Connie Mack by Atlanta when Bill
Rariden was signed, has been trans
o ferred to the Norfolk club of the Viz
4 ginia league.
n Pitcher Joe Cooper last year in tn,
n Minor league and this year playing in
dependent ball, has come back into tn
fold and has joined the Bloomington
Three-I team.
Chief Leonard, captain and pitche
of the Colgate university baseball
team, has joined the Chicago Cub
for a trial. He was an all aroun
athletic star at Colgate.
A new collegian with the Chatts
nOoga team is George Johnson. VIII
comes from Alabama. The DetrO
club had signed him, turning him owe
to Chattanooga for seasoning
Walter Kelley, the yOungster VIII
has been with Rochester under optic
from Brooklyn, has been recalled b
the Brooklyn club and shipped t
= Rockford of the Three-I league.
|
The Kitchener club is the latest
| the Mint league TO appeal to the far
for help. The officers of the club al
nounce a deficit of over $1,000. pa
$l of it from last years operations.
iii Ike Boone. the Alabama star, WI
Iii is doing such great work for the Ne
: !: r: :: !:
Orleans Pelicans. will naturally go
the Brooklyn Dodgers under the wor
ing agreement between the two club
The three best pitchers in the Goa
III league are all major league discard
They are Johnny Couch, Frank DIDO
and Arthur Reinhart. O'DOul is Il
ed most spectacular, because of his lol
90 | winning streak.
he
xt George SwartZ, left-hander of Il
ed Dallas pitching staff holds the hon
tic of pitching the first nO-hit game of t
nj season In the 1eNas league. lie
,lv Houston down without safety