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TOLEDO TAKES CHANCE WITH VETERAN ALEXBy Associated Pre**../Toledo, Ohio, July 2D.—Grover Cleveland Alexander, veteran pitch-or with a score of years of major league experience, was signed today by Toledo, chib officials announced tonight..Alexander signed with Dallas after being released bv the PWla-dolphla 'NatLonals, Failure to keep In condition Is s*Id to have prompted his relcuso from Dallas. Ho isn free urciit, and will report hero IminiHlinteijv it was raid.lt;► ❖By Aeiocfstcd Preen.Minneapolis, Minn., July 29.— Grover. Cloveland Alexander, former veteran major league hurler and later with Dallas, tentatively haa accepted terms to play Independent baseball undor Ray Doan, manager or the House of David team It was announced here to-I clay.Although Doan said Alexander definitely accepted Ids terms of $1,000 for three Independent games today iti a telegram from Dallas, Tex., the votcran hurlcr told the House of David manager over the phone tonight that he will leave Dallas tomorrow lor Chicago lo discuss an offer supposedly wade by the Toledo team of tho American Association.Doan paid he will leave for Chicago tomorrow to me el-Alexander at the Congress Hotel where he will attempt to get his imma on a contract.Alexander. If obtained, wouldhurt games at Fargo, N. D., Spokane, WaBh., and Salt Lake City, Utah, against the House of David club, .Doan eald, The veteran would be used aa iiurler for the local ieatnir, and his contract would be extended at the sume rate for every additional throe games. The contest at Forgo Js Behcdylod for Aug. 30.v. , .....VINES AGAIN TRIMS SHIELDSBy A*8oc!*ted Prw*.Seabrlght, N. J., July 29.—Scoring his second victory oyer Frank ShioldB In Jess than a week. Ellsworth Vine#, 28-year*old sensation, smashed his way into the third round of the 37th annual Invitation tennis tournament of the Seabrie:ht Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club today.• Vines eliminated Shields in a
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Galveston Daily News
Galveston, Texas, US
Wed, Jul 30, 1930
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