The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-17

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lcifh ELLIOTT METCALF

Nth ELLIOTT METCALF !
FRANK M0REHOUSE, the former major league nfielder
who managed Wenatchee the last half Of the 1910 season.
has been signed by the Tigers
Morehouse is flying from his home in San Diego on
whether he win be in Tacoma in time for Wednesday
nights game with the Wenathee Chiefs his former charges
Morehouse is only three years out of the big show.
Last he started the with Sacramento of tn. Pacific
Coast league and early in the traded Hollywood
Hollywood released him when opportunity
wenatchee
This started
California league but injured early in the
signed as playing manager and when the club went
released when appeared his would
He has recovered entirely and good condition
according to information received by the Tigers
Despite his last two assignments managerial posts MOrehOuse
n coming to Tacoma strictly a
Bottled .30S Last Season
Morehouse played outstanding ball while managing the
tail end Wenachee club last He batted 800 in 81
He one Of n. most batter. n the circuit the
clutch his percentage batted exceptionally
high
1888 .hortstop Philadelphia NATIONAL.
President Jack Quill made any,
change IN the club roster Will be made after Morehouse
After Wednesday park the Tigers take
to the road until July ~ when they return to meet the
Sunday night bearded House of David club will
meet the equally famous Kansas City Monachs
game time being $50 o'clock
Roy and Roy Gobfest :.
Ray met Roy in casual the street the other
their discussion turned TO the diamond sport.
Ray is surnamed Robinson friendly Negro gentleman
widely known in Tacoma and who himself diamond
Roy is surnamed wikowsk who was a corking semi-pro
player in his day and who might have gone better things
had he devoted full time to the sport
Ray insistent that Bert Hall
pitchers
Both quit. .outhpaw Bert highlander
Tseom. boy. '''pp'' ." inc m mean ''''''
of old North End gang
Big Jess stelacoom district
Both played with the Tigers in 1909
although neither lasted trouble believe.
Bert the plumbing boss Paradise Inn.
Don't know what of sess Last
him around the early 2os
Anyway Ray and Roy who hadn't hnned years
the old days and had quite a tanning bee
And thinking of these old timers brings Jimmy
the Negro hurier who City years ago
Jimmy is still pitching Must be his deep 4os he's
hard imagine getting perform
ing but there's Caxton
some guys can keep going forever, It
Others can't
Maybe will F.. . the desire
II you know the okay
But Ray and Roy don't They their
Let the kids have the game
That's the way they pacify themselves
Things Toking Form :.
Things are beginning TO take form relative the plan to
send the College of Puget Sound basketball team to Ell
Salvador and other countries Of the American republics
Pres Edward H. Todd of the Logger school has written
Nelson A. Rockefeller, coordnaor commercial and cu
tural relations between the American republics
plan.
And response. thanking for int.r.
and offers proposal
given the consideration.
Coach Stuart Parks the corresponding
South and Central American republics
When reptile. have been received detailed
II desired complete teams make trip but the
nunber will support given
these proposed games.
At Pxy are activ. toward sue
play part in cementns relationship. Of tn.
Americas then provide a wide and program.
But friendships and not enmit
such the Olympic Games
There because the.. ar. the
Americas and the Olympic Europe