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FEATURE GAME ‘ SLftTED FRMBeards and {he Babe will be' the magnets that will draw Centralla; baseball fans tq NOble held tomorrow afternoon wV.cn the Hoiise of David team, starrlug .Babe Did-rlkso-n, will meet the Oehtrnlia Southwest league team at' 5;30,The House of David will offer, as their main attraction, Mildred tBahe) Didrikson, the greatest woman. athlete In the world. She is guaranteed to pitch, a few innings in tomorrow's game.They will also show their pepper game, the novelty game of.,batting and fielding that even makes the dog vendors stop, look arid lt;'listen, it’s tha.t good. This will 'come in the fifth inning in order that all might see It.Babe, a young lady who can show up mere men in many ways, will pilch tomorrow, as well as trike part 111 a short batting drill. Tlie Babe can pitch ’em and bat 'em in surprising style.She showed speed and snappy curves, pitching for big. league clubs hi Florida last winter, ind with that preliminary practice behind her, she's in midseason form now. Oilier elubs in Lbis district have found' It bard hitting her. .A righthander, she Is salri to be the only womnn In 1hi» world who throws a ball like a man. She pitches the regulation distance and frequently registers strikeouts.The beards will back up the Bubo and their other pitchers with an all-star cast. Manager. Buy L. Doan insists It Is the strongest team he ever sent west. With few exceptions,. it is the same team that beat the St. Lonls Cardinals. St. Paul of the American association, TtochesLer . of the .Iiiterna-ticuiftl league' and - other league clubs; a team that won'. 15 perPOPULAR COMEDIAN AT FOX TONIGHT!PHYSICIAN REPAIRS HEART PUNCTURED BY PARING KNlFEin A Very Honorable Guy.’cent of its games against the best in the business However, tilings don't- look. a3 bad as they might for the local lads. Vancouver, B. • C., managed to win two games from the boarded boys July 3.Pitchers Johnny James, Lamb and Christian will see what they can do towards stopping the boys. James says he Is going to hurl them so fast it will singe the whiskers of the boys from Benton Harbor.-Or-—A Chicago banker calls President Roosevelt a greater socialist than Lenin. Perhaps America IS planning a liigger statue to F. D. R, than the Soviets put up for I^ntn. oLANCASTER, Pa,, July' 5— (AJ)--Tlie hefjrt Of George Hampton, 4l, stabbed with a paring' knife' ten dayg ago, is bcnltng ‘ 'strongly enough - to permit Its owner to sit up In a wheel chair.Ills complete recovery Is expected, hospital physicians said. ‘Medical and surgical circles have . becii following Hampton’s case with keen intetcst since Dr, John L. Atleb, Jr., lifted his heart from its place, put two stitches in it to close the stab wound, and then put Jt back.BOXERS MATCHEDRead the Classified '-Aria. Today;NEW YORK, July 5—Cuntracis were signed yesterday for Kid Chocolate, former featherweight champion, to meet Petcy Hayes of New York in a, ten-round bout at Ebbets Field next Wednesday night, it was announced by Promoter AJ Weill. . : 0-RACE DRIVER KILLEDYORK, Pa., July 5—(T)—Harold E.'Wright, 26, Lehiayrie, Pa., racing driver, rras. killed yesterday as he was qualifying for the 20-mile final iace at the York fairgroiftids, Attempting to negotiate a 'sharp turn on the half-mile ■ track, - his Car tur'Aed over'twice, ' 'Here is Slick Cross, star first baseman of the House of David, whn hit 3 home runs .last season. The Bearded Hoys will meet Cen-iralia on NoWc field tomorrow afternoon. ,•
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Centralia Daily Chronicle
Centralia, Washington, US
Thu, Jul 05, 1934
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