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fortablo period at the wickets.The Daily Herald said the omission of Voce would undoubtedly lead to keen dissatisfaetion and bitter criticism. The M.C.C . in omitting Voce, gave final proof they had given way to the Australians on the question ot “body line” bowling, it added.JAMESTOWN BALL CLUB HAS MANY BASEBALL STARSWill Ee Able to Give House of David Real Battle ThursdayComprised of some of the best colored players in independent baseball today, the Jamestown, N.D., club playing here on Thursday evening against tin* House of David should provide plenty of opposition for their long whiskered rivals. A number of thou players were on the James to wn-Bis-marek composite line-up that met and defeated the Chicago all-stars in Winnipeg last week, and their perform anco stamped them as worthy opponents for any travelling club.Oberholzer, shortstop, belongs to the* Minneapolis chib of the American association, and he won the Denver tournament last year for his club with a timely triple. Foster on second base, played with Joplin in the South western association, while “Steel Arm Davis, once of Gilkerson’s colored Giants is an attraction in himself. He is known as the worlds colored home run king and has hit plenty this season. Bill Perkins, catcher, is a holdout from the Pittsburgh Crawfords and is hitting ovet .600 now. Brown in centre field was formerly with the Cuban All-Stars^, while A1 Sehauer in left fhdd and from Jamestown college, has the greatest arm in baseball. George iveds in right field played with Oakland in the Pacific Coast league, while Thompson at third base was with Tulsa in the Western b ague. Great Pitching StaffAnd what a pitching staff the Jamestown boys have along. Lefty Brown, once of the Cuban All-Stars: Radeliffe of the Homestead Grays. Pittsburgh, who twice defeated the Chicago squad in one day in W innipeg last week: and Cassel of Carlton College. It is not likely that the Ians will se** more than one of tL* se hurlers in action on Thursday, but he should be a good one.Great interest has b* • n shown all over the district in this lone baseball attraction t.f the season, and with the spectacular record of the House of David to help boost tie* feature, it should b- one of the fir - -t battles in years. The long haired hoys also put on a pepper act about the fifth inning. that is a treat to see. In this they make a ball travel from one to another with liirhtuing ike rapid it
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Brandon Daily Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Tue, Aug 14, 1934
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