The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-10
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Sometimes baseball pool is as dam
gerous as an uncharted swimming
pool.
The Giants have signed Joe Morris
sey, the outfelder from Holy Cross
college.
A Milwaukee ball player has been
sold for $4,000, but nearly everything
is higher.
The wood most used for baseball
bats is second-year ash, sun-dried and
weather-cured.
Walter Genin, former Albany and
Hartford outfielder, has been signed
by Waterbury.
Nashville Banner-This is the can
well as housewives.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Leon
Pierotti, shorstop, from the Pocatello
club of the Utah-Idaho league.
from Ardmore, is trying to make
place for himself with the Red Sox.
Infielder Henie Batch, who broke
an ankle early in the season, is again
in condition and has reported to New
ark.
Outfielder Johnny Tobin, for many
years with the st. Louis Browns, is
playing good ball for the Boston Red
Sox.
Jimmy Bishop, right-handed pitcher,
is new addition to the Bridgeport
staff. He was obtained from Water
bury.
Albany has secured another pitcher
from the Piedmont league by the name
of Parker. He comes from the Dur
ham club.
Waterbury obtained Pitcher Max
Rachac from the Portland club of the
Pacific Coast league to replace Dave
Keefe, who was recalled.
Jean Dubuc, former Detroit pitcher
: who is managing the Manchester
team in the New England league, has
his outfit battling for first place.
Hank Gowdy thanked Minneapolis
fans for their Gowdy day recently by
soaking a homer, double and single
and nipping three attempted steals.
Senior Gonzales, the sensational Gu
ban, is no longer shortstopping fol
Danville, although he was one of th'
best in the business. He couldn't hit
Washington sold Pitcher Left,
Thomas to the Rochester club Of TIN
International league. He has bee
pitching for Birmingham OF the South
ern league on option.
Fred Mcguire, Toledo second base
man, accepted ten chances without
miss in a recent game with Kansa
: City. He is being hailed as the bes
: keystone guardian in the league.
Charley Engle, young shortstop, ha
been returned to Greensboro by tn
Philadelphia Athletes. This was don
! by Mack when he took Dave Barbe'
smuggling third baseman, away frol
:. the Patriots.
! Napoleon Wall, an Indian RICH
handler, who recently Joined the Jopli
club, has shown enough stuff to Ii.
him as a high-class prospect. Wa
formerly played with the Haskell Il
q dams.
q Formal transfer of the Atlanta fra
! chise to R. ]. Spiller by Dan Michae
n owe has been effected, the consider
ton having been announced at $685.
: 500. No immediate change in the ma
:, agement of the team or policy of tt
c club is being considered.
g The Boston Braves sent Infield
d Eddie Taylor to the Buffalo club
r the International league. Taylor
e the former Eastern league player wi
l. looked so good in the spring. An owe
r abundance of infielders, with the a
n dition of Eddie Moore, made nece
sary a reduction.
Leo Dickerman, former ST. Lou
National league pitcher, with Syr
u cuse of the International league un
u a short time ago, made an impressi
e start with Oakland. He let Portlal
y, down with four hits.
at
es Before Ray Moss let the Jersey CT
s. team to join New Orleans at the
Id rection of the Brooklyn Robins, W
ce own his contract, he pitched two-h
,g seven-inning shutout over Baltimo
C. this coming In the second game of
a double-header. He then learned th
he was going south again.