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Manager Johnson announced yesterday that the Monro* Monarch*ā squad had boon rut to the required 14men.Elbert William*, pitcher who won f;une as a speed hall artist while playing with the Cuban House of David, team, mined the squad yesterday and took his turn in a practice drill. Williams is considered one of the bed pitchers in negro baseball.With an outfield composed of heavy hitters and a pitching staff with four veterans, the Monarch* appear headed i toward another pennant, Johnson .satd. The infield is considered the best in thi* section.The final home juries before the stari of the season will be played Sunday and Monday with the strong Houston Blark Buffaloes. McHenry and Beverly, formerly of the Kaass CityMonarch*, are the pitching stars ofthe Houston team Johnson said that Rrd Murray or jWDic k Matthews will start on the mound for thr Monarch* Sunday* The game j blt; filiM at 3 o'clock and half the grand- jā¦ land will be reserved for white pa - jtroM. i
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Monroe News Star
Monroe, Louisiana, US
Sat, Apr 09, 1932
Page 6
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