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msTropica ICuDop’s ForcesFan Faackiefirst)therFace Brookeyear,;rickyleadShortstop Soughtham-6980-oursewasBy FLOYD ATEN Journal Correspondentat it ighest :r hasaymgmade,t inti theifend-r the i who three maret Ford, , and ralian inneripion-years,ramp-nativeSEGUIN. Tex.—Nick Cullop, Albuquerque Duke manager, kept the long distance wires busy Thursday night in search of additional ball players on the eve of the exhibition season opener tonight at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, against the Brooke Army Medical Center nine.leaders ago reum-67 in won-up to lishedid.» won ri all it himwent“We are definitely in need of a shortstop, more pitchers and another outfield at least,” said the veteran manager. He didn’t indicate what promises of aid might be forthcoming.npion-'ictoryictimscham-sted a lit the hole.” [iddle-with aCullop added that more hitting power is needed on the club, “I’ll know more about what we’ve got after our game Friday night.” The same two clubs clash again here Sunday afternoon.Selected for the starting pitcher’s role aralnst the army team is Ernie Funk, veteran righthander who finished last season with the Dukes, winning 6 and losing 4. Also scheduled to see action is young lefthander Tom Baldwin, 21, an Albuquerque native, who will be seeing his first action In pro ball. Also making his pro debut in tonight’s game will be Don Young, 19, another Duke City product.Young, playing centerfield, will be in leadoff position in the lineup. The rest of the batting order will be Oneto, 2b; Cihocki, 3b; Dargie, rf; Hull, If; Toso lb; Moore ss and Hutzler, c. Cullop said he hopes to save his other veteran righthand pitcher, Jack Cardey, to start Sunday’s game here./vsit*aitIUONEmore s the PC BeaversTiff___
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Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Fri, Apr 05, 1957
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