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Jimmy Foxx to Retire From Baseball Tomorrow
Miami reports that Jimmy Foxx known as Double X will end his playing career tomorrow. Foxx, a three time AL MVP, rose with Philadelphia and Boston in the 1930s and will step down as a player Thursday. The item also notes a separate 1784 invention by A Ar gand of Geneva.
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