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■H6 is su-ro of two ihiiigs, however, and they air that there wall be ibtcfc catchers and six infieiders including the latest acquisition. Jake Flowers/who made debut as a Red in Friday s „««me with the House of Dayid buds, .taking the place df Jim Bo'tomley, who had the sniffles . ■.'/'• / ‘ . 1Mark Koenig also played at third base in place Of Les Mallon. Koenig is a player of great versatility. He can acceptably handle ,every, position on the infield and when with ; the Detroit Tigers did some pitching that passed muster. - j *; •Is Handy Fellow \ v ITo Have AroundThat , was when lie was troubled . with his eyes and had to wear glasses, which he has long since dis- i carded. Mark is a very handy man | to have around and he can sock that I baii. ■ iWhen he Is In there the infield pupch is appreciably increased, If his fellow students at the University of Kentucky had seen Bach swing into action Friday in the very tight and uncomfortable game with the; bewhiakered team they would have cut some didoes and wound up with a shake dance.This football star who, when play-! ing the grid game, talks nothing : but baseball, looks like a real1 prospect. .The Davids, with sparks shooting I from every hair of their hirsute ap-i pendages. were leading the Reds. j 8 to 5, when the latter came to) bat In the eighth inning. With Piet and Cill out on easy chances, Koenig singled. Bach, who had replaced Comorosky in left, came up and he socked one to the race track for a home run, scoring Koenig | ahead of him and putting the Reds In the lead again. ,At Redland Field the ball would have zoomed Into . the bleachers, ft was swell that Pug unilmbered as he did, because at the time It looked like the Reds were going to be burled under assorted whiskers at all colors. ■. -Let it be said that it was a very narrow squeak for the big leaguers, who won In the ninth when a pass to Piet forced In the winning run. The score was 8 to 7,Three times in the game the subjects of King Ben came from be* hind to even things up and once to go ahead.Whiskered Hurler Tough Nut to CrarkA square-jawed fellah with a beard In ringlets, and by name Mike Janesco, shut out the St. Louis Browns, i to 0, recently, and he gave the Reds a lot of trouble also. Hh his a slow Ml that curves prettify and the Reds were hitting at it before it got up to the plate.They peppered him for sixteen hits, but could only bunch them twice. He went the full nine innings without working up a sweat, while three Red hurlers, Hollingsworth, 81 Johnson and Jim Lindsey, divided the mound work. The Davids took them for twelve hits.The Reds heaved gusty sighs of reUef In the ninth, when they scored the winning run on Slsde’s doable, Lindsey's safe bunt and two walls. They boasted that they ware going to give the Devidlans a doss shave, but It was Hie other way round.
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Cincinnati Times Star

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Sat, Mar 24, 1934

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