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BEARDED BOYS’CAME FRIDAYGrover Cleveland to Play Against Locals.Baseball fail® cl dr-ston and vi-cinitj v. .11 have the t ddeh opportunity of their liv» Friday afternoon when 'the House of David base ball team will play the Cres-toti st'itu-pro otii:it.. Tub team if made up of some of the best base* ball players in the v. or® iiwludihg the all inmous Grover CP ' eland Alexander 'hi* played for seveisw world* championship teams.1 SGrover Cleveland AlexanderAlexander will pitch several in* nings against the local boys. H» holds the major league record for number of e ones won in three consecutive years with a total of 93. He will probably be relit red by Doc Tally, known in bs* oE circles as theBabe Ruth of the House of David He is an expert pitcher and a wonder at the •'popper” game.Before the regulftr game, tl.c House of Dated Dim will on. rtain the crowd with their “Pepper Game'* which is said to be worth the admission price a’on. All local fans , should turn out to see the game for | their own benefit and If a good crowd attends, other first class teams of the country will play here this year.
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Creston News Advertiser

Creston, Iowa, US

Thu, May 25, 1933

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