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nine.Exhibition SundayWilliams announced this lineup would be used Sunday in the exhibition skirmish with the House of David team from Muscatine, Iowa, and with but two more days between, that game and the season’s start Wednesday, it is quite likely that Williams plans to wade Into the Texas league pennant race with that exact lineup.Possible changes are the replacement of Allday at second by Gey-gan and of Scharein at short by Hassler. Apparently, these are the only positions undecided, and with only three outfielders included in the* entire camp personnel, the skipper has no option in that department.Prospects of a baseball contest at the foot of Seventh street Sunday, rather than merely an exploitation of flowing beards, picked up Saturday with the news from Oklahoma City that the Davids were goodI PACK THE PARK ? AndSWELL THE CHESTienough to defeat the Western league club of that city In an exhibition game Friday. Grover Cleveland Alexander, who is the nominal manager of tho bearded boys, pitched one Inning at Oklahoma City, so it is expected that he | will be on the firing line Sunday for at least a part of the game with the Spudders. However, Spudder officiate Saturday could make no promises concerning Alexander's appearlnce.FI Inn and D. TaylorRoland FI Inn, the big boy who has pitched scarcely a bad inning since the start of the training siege, and Doyle Taylor, California youngster, were nominated by Williams to do tho pitching chores againstthe invading team. The game la tostart at 3 o’clock.Florrld’s pitching Saturday was by far the best the little fellow has produced since reporting and for tho first time he gave signs of living up to the promise he displayed last year In winning 10 games for the hopeful cause. He. held the yanigans, who had a nrct-1 ty fair ball club in the field, to four hits over the elgh -inning stretch and walked only one. Two of the four blows. Incidentally, were off the bat of Howard Taylor, the youthful pitcher, and both were good for extra bases.Vincent was almost as good as Florrld, but the burly Dutchman has pitched well since the day he arrived on the scene and there was nothing startling in his granting the regulars only five hits, each of first five men In the lineup accounting for one wallop each.Cahill Is VisitorViewing Saturday’s proceedings was Ray Cahill, scout of the St.
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Wichita Daily Times
Wichita Falls, Texas, US
Sun, Apr 12, 1931
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