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FRA(’loisy Anderson's Abattoirs, Coates Barbers, Xenia Chick Hatchery and Spring Valley con-; stitute the four new entries in the* National Softball League this sea-; son, and all four should have plenty to say about ultimate disposition of the league title.While the Spring Valley team isj an unknown quantity, the other1 three outfits, it is indicated by their eligibility lists, will present strong lineups.Spring Valley and the Xenia! Chick Hatchery will meet April 27 i and Coates Barbers will face Anderson’s team April 29. j• * •Herman Wells, former hurler for the Criterion, will pitch for the Barbers; ' Pino” Perrine, formerly of the Red Wings, will be mounds-men for Anderson's and Lloyd Downey, who wore a Graham Paint uniform in 1931, will preside on the mound for the Hatchery.1 The Valley hurler remains to he teen.• * *The following players are on the roster of Coates Barbers: Jay Burnett, Boh Yeakley and Paul Fuller, identified last year with the Red Wings; Herman Wells, last year'sCriterion speedball twirler; Harry “Atlas’* Smith, star pitcher ofPaintersville last season; WilliamChriest, formerly of Krlppendorf; Allen Mendenhall and C W. l^ane, of the 1931 Wood’s Barbers; Lou McCoy, in past years regular catcher for the Lang Chevrolet*; Fred laing, of the All-Stars last season; Lawrence Whittington and ; Gardner Gearhart, two veteranhardball players.• * *J\The Xenia Chick Hatchery roster Includes players formerly associated with the Graham Paints, Wood’s Barbers. All Stars, St. BrigId and Krlppendorf.Fortner Graham Paint players ;n the Hatchery team are: R., jBriley, J. Haller, L. Cope. W. Cope,A, Haverstlck, L. Downey, J. Cain; e former Krlppendorf softballers areV Jenkins and P. Jones, Joe Zenni fformerly shortstopped for St. Brig t id. Bob Show was with Woods and p Ernest Blackburn played with the ()All-Stan. t• • • aAnderson's will have a team that g nhould prove a real contender in ; the league. Resides Pitcher En- t ?ene Perrine, the Abattoir roster k embraces the following stars. = •7ugene Leahey, Tim Wakeley and ■Jrville Snell, of the Red Wings;leorge and Clarence Anderson rom Krlppendorf and St. Brlgld; 'larence Greene from Krippen-iorf; John Ernest from the Crlter-on; Delbert Kersey and Ernestviilbum from the Paints; Walter *\ Peters from Wood’s and Dick from the Red Wings. Kerseyill be field captain.t ♦ • •/The Spring Valley eligibility list, ibmitted by H. S. Noggle, bears ^ ie following eleven names, with ^ ie more to be added if desired; *j . A, Blair, R. Noggle, Sam Stov-is, Dave Lesher, Todd Walton, arvin Compton, Neal Compton, ^ leek and Harvey Huff, Williamaarlffy and H. Goodwin. ,,
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Xenia Evening Gazette
Xenia, Ohio, US
Sat, Apr 16, 1932
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