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WANT TO KNOW ABOUTDIAMOND FAVORITES OFPAST? READ THIS YARNO'Ij Maybe they’re gray and seamed and grrceful player of them all, is retired I stooped now, but in ilteir day they anti living quietly near Cleveland, flushed across the diamonds of the? Frank (Home Kim) Baker, the clean [land to etch their names in the mem* tip man UouUmnn of the Athletics of | ories of baseball fundom. They were 11)03-11* is a solid citizen and potato ! the stalwarts of baseball's golden age. grower in Maryland. Cy” Yount:\ Where arc they now? ; whose record for total games won in| Tin- Association of Professional Ball*, a wa*m still stands, is livsnsr quietly I Players of America, with headquarters1 at Paoli, 0. Grover Cleveland Alo.xan* in Los Angeles, will tell you—if the’tier, for whom training rules were oldtimers is solvent. If he is receiving' made to bo broken, occasionally pitch* the association’s aid, \f\s name is 4 es two o»* three innings with the beard-guankcl, ] ed House of David prophets.Cobb is in San Francisco, retired j lleinie Zimmerman, the third hasc-and living comfortably, but talking a-jinan, who completed the famous Cub bout buying into a minor league elub.1 infield, is living in Now York. Remom-Art Nchf, former Giant pitcher and her Woe Dick Rudolph, who with Kill World Series hero, is writing insur-'James and IA»fty Taler dusted off the nnce in Phoenix, Ariz. Jlt;ihnny Evers1 Athletic? in H1*1 in four straight is scouting for the Boston Braves, and games? Rudolph lives In Connecticut, i has a sporting goods store in Albany.: James in Orville, Gd. •George Wright, who once completed n[ Remember the great Red Sox out-season for Cincinnati without losing fodder of Tris Speaker, Duffy Lewis a game, is rated a millionaire follow-) and Harry Hooper? Speaker is in mg his retirement from the mamifae*’ busings in Cleveland, Hooper is post-ture of sporting goods. ! master at Coalings, Cal. And CombsPing41 Bodie, the great old Chic*; and “Stuffy” Melnnis «f the famous ego outfielder, does bits in the inov-, old A V*? Combs is coaching baseball mg pictures. Slugging Sam Crawford, nl Duke university and Molinnis is who teemed with Detroit’s ohl Mur-1 living among the drying codfish in old derror’s Row” works for the Los An*; Gloucester. Nap” Rucker, former gel os County recreation department.’ Brooklyn star pitcher, scouts for the Johnny KHng, whom Chicagoans still, Dodgers summers and winters at his count the greatest catcher of all time, ! home in Roswell, Ga. is prosperous, with a share in tlie [ And then there is the coach of the Kansas City ball club and a billiard Pirate?, the old Flying Dutchman, club. Napoleon Lajoie, culled the most Hoims “linns” Wagner.
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Charleroi Mail
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Jul 28, 1934
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