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GROVERFamous Big-League Pitcher of Yore Willi wirl For House of David NineAgainst Holsum ClubJ ATTERIES for Sunday’s game! best showing in eighteen years of U For House of David—Alexrin- raveling buseball under the di-der and Hill. IVir Holsum Bakers Did Aiex.Johnson and Howard L*» ^ Alexander ciill hasenough of his famous control toIn other words Balt Lake Cit match the hook ball’* of Lee fans will see two former major!Johnson, star Baker twirler, willeague pitchers In action whenr c determined Saturday. Johnson the long-haired, long - bearded *int f.i *Ty '?° SDtnt * *\°n* * lu il\ dine in the big show as a memberHouse of David baseball nine,of the Pittsburg Pirates, for yearsclashes with the Holsum Bakers aP one of Alexanders bitterest eneCommunity park at 10:3u a m.. mfR , Johnson, however, need* nontroduct.on to local fans who renr,*( Ci,n lI ’ ' IU IV' «** ‘ V* fit# If*Sundai. member both his performance* it)Alexander, in this ease, is none}bljr time and especially this*ther than Grover Cleveland Alex- ‘ r:A i0n *iS a member of the Bakery ander, for twenty years a star in i?i 5 . half champs o' the Matejthe big show. During that titutit ague,Alexander pitched for the l'hiia-l . G“mc ***1, , , .... . I hen these two baseball ataradeiphia Fh.Illee, Chicago rub* and clash on the mound it will be tho| St. Lou in Cardinal*. It via* with #m*t ttrue In year* tHat Bait Luke'— « yi. — we mot ’w *9BTi the Cards that he gained unforget-! ,anR w,tl h* treated to a pitchingable fame by winning two game,§ m * \j i * i s I w*-•*n the worlds ?* rus and then tookj if history ropeat* itself the re* 11the mound m the seventh inning of| be a large crowd on hand ?o so*the last game with the bases load- ;*u* i0niU ht’ ^ ^€’ whiskered boys «M and finished th*4 game without1 always drawn exceptionalallowing the New York Yankee* airro*(i* thelr t°ur previous per*! single hit. formanees here. Their long hair....I t,n'1 lonw beards present u unique4 r 1 ,,ur,**r sight And during almost *verAlexander is now both manager minute of play thev keep fan*f and star twirler for the House of roaring with laughter with cleverDavid club which is making it* stunts and baseball performance
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Salt Lake City Deseret News
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Wed, Aug 30, 1933
Page 11
Full Page
Clipped by
Michael W.
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