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OUSE CUBS AND 10GANSP0RTMERCHANTS IN FIRST CLASH1 ftBaker And Spcitel, Local Star Twirlers, Opposed On Mound; Crowd Of Near 2,000 ExpectedPROBABLE LINEUPS .Chase Cubs Logan MerchantsDempsey, 2b .Khnck, lbWhite, 3b Com c’-a.' L—-Horney, ssDavis, ssPlatt, lb ...................f- Gibson, rfMcCammon, of v,.-...........Laymon 2bMichaels, K ...............................Jlder; ctFSines or Roach, c - * ■ Jargstorf, 3bFettisr rf . * * J* Gibson, IfBaker/ p ...............Speitel, P „Utility: (Cubs) Smith, Bickeil, Kramer, Bargerhuff, Babb; (Merchants) Turnpaugh, Rothexmel, 0. Neumann, Tolan.The great American national pastime of sports -will be officially opened by city league teams in Togangport lodav when the Chase Cubs and Logansport Merchants wlR clash on the Riverside park diamond in what is expected to be a real battle. The -cry of ,rPlay Bali!” wilt be heard promptly at 2:30 o'clock.Teams Iteuily to Go With several weeks practice behind them and a practice game which ended iu an 8 to 8 tie last week, tbo two teams are set tor action. Rosters of teams have been announced and tho Cub players will be on hand decked out in now uniforms.Manager Lao Calclwoll yesterday designated Smiling Ron Baker as his choice to start on the mound with either Sines or Roach on tho receiving cad, Baker has been onb oi the most reliable pitchers in tho c i c y league for the past few years.On the Merchants, firing lino will bo tho crafty southpaw, Don Spcitel, who has tripped soma of the best semi-pro teams the state has to offer, and Eddie Conn behind the plate.Expect Hurling Duel Should both those pitchers be right some 2,000 expected fans will be given, a rare -treat in baseball, a cJoso hurling duel. As an added feature Van’s Cigar Storo has offered a canon of cigarettes to the player on each team getting the first hit of the season.Following today’s games tho two teams will engage in intercity games throughout this section of the stato returning for occasional homo team games during the season.Bunkers To Meet Boosters TodayBunker HSU, April 23.—The Bunker HiJl-Miami Indian* in their initial game of tho season will meet the strong Kokomo Boosters at Eckley park hero Sunday afternoon. Tho game will bo star tod at 2:30 o'clock and the local's lineup will Included: Clom, P. White, Ellers, Rearing, Christner, Harrell, Quinn, Shoemaker and Glass* burn.Suit Filed(Continued from r*K« Oh*!ance or condition or accident on account of equipment of the company.It is the intention of tho parties in said contract that after the final execution of tho contract the defendant, Indlna Service corporation, shall have no responsibility for tho streets or public places on which its eQUtp-mor.t are locaced, tho complaint stated.Taking Up TrackThat It is the intention of the city of Logansport and is now . removing the esiulpmont belor.g-1 ing to tho corporation and is us-ilng employees, trucks and otner
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Logansport Press
Logansport, Indiana, US
Sun, Apr 30, 1933
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