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Ray Dolan, Road SecretaryFor Thorpe, Tells Of Si«;n-ini* Hurler(Special to Tim Nows-Palladium)CHICAGO, July 31 The Herafcl. Examiner today said that Ray Dolan, road secretary for the House of David traveling baseball team, would fight the recent signing of Grov -r Cleveland Alexun Ier, former pitching ace in the National league, to tin* Toledo club in tit ■ American association.According to the paper. Dolan signed Alexander to pitch three games for the House of David on aguarantee of $1,000. Dolan claim'*that lie advanced $nn to Alexander ifhe would leave Dallas at once, andjoin the club, which he promised to flo, according to the paper.Dolan claims that he i, going totake the matter up at once vith theToledo elub and if they release Alex to pitch the three games everythingwill he O. K, If the club refuses,Dolan states, that he will take the ease to Judge Landis, high commissioner of baseball, and have Alexa--dor called upon the mat.”Dolan is road secretary for Francis Thorpe, former House of David seeretavy under the reign of K'ng Ren l’urnell. At the present time Thorpe is a member of the colony recently formed by Mary Purnell, widow of the late “king.
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Benton Harbor News Palladium
Benton Harbor, Michigan, US
Thu, Jul 31, 1930
Page 10
Full Page
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