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Cardinal* Open i Pittsburgh Series; Deans to Hurl 2ST. LOUIS, June 8 —Dean is likely to hurl Sunday’s game at Sportsman’s Park; be* tween tie Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. This gamewill wind up a crucial series be-/ tween two of the outstandingcontenders for the National’ L®3'* gue pennant The series opened today, and Manager Frisch- expected to send Tex Carleton against Pittsburgh today _ andprobably Paul Dean, sensational, recruit who has won six consecutive victories, against the Buc-careers tomorrow.Pittsburgh, is back in the. thick of the fight after winning a -double - header Wednesday. Pi® Traynor has. returned to the game, after an absence of several weeks ; because of a oad arm. and both of the Waners are In action again.Saturday will be Ladies’ Day and Girls’ Day. The. Saturday and* Sunday games at Sportsman’s Park start at 2:30 o’clock. The Cardinal Boys’ Band will furnish;-, the music for the Saturday and Sunday games.Grover Cleveland Alexander' will be seen in action at' Sportsman’s Park Monday evening, when the Cardinals and the House, of David club play an exhibition, game. Alexander, who is now-47 years old, will be the starting pitcher for the bewhiskered club. Earl Smith, former Cardinal catcher who was also with the Giants and the Pirates, will be Alexander’s battery mate.Another feature of the game will be a two-inning donkey ball game. The infielders and' outfielders play the game on donkeys; and after the batter hits the ball be must get astride a donkey to run the bases. The donkeys usually balky, ■ provide plenty of comedy when inserted into a” ball game,A double - header has been * scheduled between the -Cardinals and the Phillies Sunday, June 17, ' and on Sunday June 24 the Cardinals and the World Champion. Giants will oppose each other at Sportsman’s Park. On July 4th the Chicago Cubs and the Card-' inals will play a double header at Sportsman’s Park.
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Moberly Monitor Index
Moberly, Missouri, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1934
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