Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-02
VARSITY MEN FILL
BARNARD'S CIRCUIT
Indians, Tigers Have Many
Recruits and Regulars
From Campus Mines.
BY BRIAN BELL,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

N YEW YORK, February 1.-The
nj spirit OF the college campus is
NJ threatening to invade base ball
l. v on a wholesale scale in the
American League. A majority of
the promising recruits bidding for
fame and fortune have gone in for
higher education and with number of
graduates already established with the
several clubs, the junior circuit may 60
collegiate at any time.
The Cleveland Indians and Detroit
llgerS would seem to have the best
chance In the American League spelling
match. Two collegianS have been re-
called by Cleveland, another purchased
10 join the caps and gowns, already on
the Bradley-EvapS-P pay roll. Jonah
Goldman, Syracuse University, and
Jonn Burnett. University of Florida, in
fielders. with Dick Porter, st. Johns
(Annapolis) outfielder, are the recruits.
The Redskins had the Sewell brothers.
Luke and Joe, from the University of
alabama; Carl Lind and Eddie Morgan,
Tulane; Ben Shaute, Juniata, and
walter Miller, Ohio State.
Bucky Harris. too, has plenty Of ma
terlal from classic halls. In the 1929
crop ne VIII get Pitcher P. r. Page,
Penn State; Catcher Edward Phillips.
Boston College; Outfeldar o. s. Eck,
hardt, University of Texas; Charles
winfield Wade, outfielder from North
carolina State, and two Maryville Col
iege alumni, who have been up before.
John Thomas Stone and Art Ruble.
IneSe Will find other college men
wearing the stripes of the Tiger.
notably, Owen Carroll, Holy Cross:
Haskell Billings, Brown; Chick Gallo.
way, Presbyterian College of South
Carolina: Larry Woodall, University of
North Carolina; Charlie Gehringer.
University of Michigan, and Nolen
Richardson, University Of Georgia.
White Sox Have Nine.
The Chicago recruits include Ed
Walsh, jr., of Notre Dame. who made a
good start last year; j. C. Watwood
outfelder from Albany Poly: Dan
Dugan OF st. Louis University. and
Irvln Jenr1es, University of Kentucky.
Inc White Sox roster last year
showed Morris Berg, the well known
Emgulst from Princeton; Bib Falk Uni
verslLy OF Texas; Ted Lyons, BAYLOR.
BHi Hunnefield. Colgate. and Urban
Faber, st. Joseph College.
Inc Boston Red Sox got two college
men, Bob Reeves. Georgia Tech. and
Grant ellis. Alabama, in the whole
SAFE importation from Washington. The
fseo Sox's promising young catcher.
Tnarley Berry, was star athlete at
At least four college men are inc,,,ded
In the Yankee fold. Three are nstchsr.
Gordon Rhodes, who once attended, AZ
University Of Utah; Row Sherrid an
Aiorlgnt star; Fay Thomas. UNIVERSITY
OF southern California. and w
Outen, outfielder from North Carolina
Sea,e. Lou Gehrig, Columbia: Tom
1acnary, Guilford. ard Earle Combs
class. VAC ASzo
Mack Likes ColIegians.
Two young Athletics, both outfieiders
are iresn from college, Redman Hur,e
S ss3l Methodist University. and
tn 6oreili, Muhlemberg. Ernest Win
saro. Alabama. and Homer Summa
T,ro Ill; nave been around before.
IVY wen known collegians on the Pbila-
1|e - roster are Eddie Collins from,
ton ITn;s.. ana Mickey Cochrane, Bos-
Larry Bettencourt, st. Marv,s a, 81.
Outstanding holdover college how ~, th ,e
81. Louis Browns, but several ara -; fac
SLuoed among the newcomers. Pin coi-
r ,,lS, Iexas A. and NJ; Harvey .Tohnso,,
Luxe Luxe University: George Washsn1tn,,,
stanton, University of North CarnI;,.a .
leonard Dondero. st. Mary,s. and Mo ,,
fornia. Souenern Cali
po washington brings up Elmer Harley
ooSS, louisiana Tech. and ret,,rns ssy
r1urtner trial James Weaver Wss,a aus
trsacnerS. College of Kentucjv. n x;'stan
ivy lays; Alapama, and Paul Henry Hon.
Ans, colgate. Buddy Myer. Mississ;pp,,
P.r ana M. Is back again and En,;ta
Pr ross' alabama. and Irving HadIax e
6rown. will be on hand. naoiey'