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Plan Benefit Ball Gamefor Kiwanis Fundt ■Arrangements are being made to bring either the Detroit Clowns or the House of David baseball team to Summit for. a.benefit game with a picked Lackawanna League combination, it was revealed at Tuesday's luncheon meeting of the Kiwanis Club,1Andrew A. McNamara, erstwhile manager of * the * Summit Red Sox and Lieutenant Governor of the Canitol Division of New Jersey Kiwanis Clubs, is making plans for the game, proceeds from which are to be directed to the club's vtmder-privileged child fund.Either tfeam is considered an excellent drawing-card, not only because of their reputation .as tw6-I)teams in the country but also due:\ito their eccentric ^characteristics. The House of David' combination represents the Benton Harbor,Michigan, 'religious order that does3 in all1not believe in shaving. Despite long beards, they are baseball pin yer» of first orders ranks Grover Cleveland Uexander, former World Series hero. The Clowns are a flock of ball players with comic aspects.- They possess ] ] among other things the largest baseball glove ever manufactured.. Either a Lackawanna League picked team or a nine chosen from among Summit twilight players j will represent the Kiwanis Club, Kir. McNamara explained.The-session was an open meetingof the club and no speaker was] heduled. Two. resignations werereported. !
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Summit Herald

Summit, New Jersey, US

Fri, Jul 15, 1932

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