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Catcher Frank Snyder,at that time, dropped Into Flint one day In July In 1912 and hfa eagle eye epotted Snyder and he was one of! very few players Kineella thought good enough to buy that year.He Joined the Cardinals In the fall and Urosnahan tried him out. Uresna-han lost his job soon after, and Huggins, his successor, shipped Snyder off to Springfield In the Central league as one of his first moves as manager. Snyder went so big at Springfield that Huggins recalled him.FRANK SNYDER MAKING GOODRegarded by Critics as Best YoungCatcher Developed In National League In Many a Day.If autos wore offered for players who show greatokI progress In tliolr profession in their first your out In the big show a, then Frank Snyder of the St. 1*ouIh Cardinals surely would take a ear home with him this full. Opinion generally Is agreed that not only Ih lie the best young catcher developed In the National league In many it duy, but he ulso ranks high In the “most valuable player to his team column, lie has caught the bulk of the games played by the Cardinals, and Huggins would have been In a sad way without him.8nyder was picked up In Teias as a lad of eighteen by .lack Burke In the spring of 1912 for the Flint team of the Southern Michigan league, which Burke was to manage. Dick Klnselia, scouting for the Cardinals
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Chicago Eagle
Chicago, Illinois, US
Sat, Aug 28, 1915
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