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LEFTY FOSTER TO GET MOUNDASSIGNMENT AGAINST ALEXI IMiller-Sibloy Field to Be Scene of First Nocturnal Contest Ever Staged in Venango County—Tiltto Start at 8:30 oTIockNight bafeball will man# a belated entry intm the sport? program of Venango count’, tonight when Grover Cleveland Alexander, fonmer big If iguf* star leads* His Original Hou^e of David nine of Benton Ha r-hcr, Mich,, against the Wolverine-Empires of the Inter-City league at M!l!#r»Sibley field, Franklin. The game will start at 8 30 p. m.The Davids, widely known because of their odd custom of wearing I bo*rda and unnhorn tresses carry their own lighting equipmentwhich is transported on five large trucks. The field becomes flooded with light enabling the customers to see every movement of the play-efr* who are not handicapped by the white light which is described as jpakiag playing conditions as favor-»bJe as the natural run light. Ttrover Cleveland Alexander, oneof baebelTa immortals,ieawas onee n lea din 5of t hefeuriers, charge of theDavid team an-1 wiln ound for then .\v h oVn** “ V*'BASEBALL’S BIG SIXna:mr4whl be inHouse ofstart on theAlex is *nfs « if' \ rnin years*, but g a better tl . H2S ST»n*ettingcapable of average ti11with theonea* onr is th s base hall iwing dow ■ hisis in hbeards w inn......t .* t «. * i T ^r aS !fin11ecd14 / % lt;1Ifia}r* *year, a lane sn theseason been a Alex .in* semi-ountrv,iexpensesmparcidin*C?* • •Vs1 V** m s*g' '.-’'Si' /Clt; AIta IIivojah] Iffc,/ « ym \1 LJYkps 1it*msJor{|| ?U ?i jt ?t*1t 4-E. t.i V4i S*r~\\f ' (ft .■ ine-Hmpir-Foeter 1i *8lji tjhi f*tr choice totn* feeardfd 1nat *i m en. \risht theressn t a moip* * c nwr !n i n c■ ifeciion ani . _ _ 4, _ t |i n ^ 8 r# S€JIng to es!o^eivrs as on#■ of the ?eia C . a ^ . v - a ■■ ^tO lUfr. dxck i ne' •• M■higan cult.piraa ace njzhj with thfor fi~«t placa ? n * K%7 4 14 X 4 4 nI . _ i.league and h901 to havihave ai p i agawefTesh th: IIlv the %sa**'iatcd Press Dun Hurst of Ih* Phillies be-j came a mem be r of the big si* hit-tin brigade of the major leagues i xestordav when he rapped three straight against the Brave* and | added 12 points to his average, ink- * i ing third place In the National j league b\ one point. over Hughey I ( riii. The latter hit only one out 1 of *ixj Jimmy Foxx got back into hm I hutting stride with two hit* In the j three fimfs at hat, bringing his jmark up hie points to 111 Mlthe others tmt except Tony Uzierl, | who was out of action again The standing j! lt;•foil, Athletics S5Ijifjterl, Vitnks tH P Waiter* Fir. 1;lt;Hafe\, Beds 5»o Hurst, Phillies 3*Dlckev. Vank* 2H5\nimMHi11115312ftKHi31m m 2* 2111 PciAH 41616 Am53 Am jam!lift *15*II5541r *be EmInterai?yLEADERS IN NETft rongr t r.au I a o Beattyw ho if b w* id team to p re para tier a crowd ever tVenango ctha1 .**reasonF r anhe HV, 6fTOURNAMENT AREb rank!a„ JLva «rakinglargestHALTED BY RAINI »la#witness# asince thedavf1 Ahi ft. *7. ic T to 'Iream Ieague. Iidssejdom play inparks t!1,11Jean Borotra and PartnerA.*• '# r e eucloieed belt; ifremendoua anpauaaeartlng their light rsg trucks, large hueara around f red to Frani h# poatiog of a UrgeBeatty will make «.se ofentailedaaaauger ut werefethelaequipment atwl advert!f he country*lln through la rant# eAdvance to Semi Finalsat Ante mlifnAuteull Frxr. •clay caused the fa!l matchesfMav 26 Ralr I4|r •'''•tpouemerit of | n the FrenchiRciauslt;*t*#rnv..o *? r * n g * * m r- •k to F ran It 11 n andr*.e jn this reaper* whe raaponaa of ba sfA .*• a' fuihe gjmw-v wYr ^ ^ V/T f4enuU championpi. Mocking *he ! i leading Amtrican entrant# entirely, \Mrt Dorr*thy Andrup Burk# of |Stamford Conn the or: Arrer ran j jto play was defeated in the mixedp v i * ! • V r K er r ng
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Oil City Derrick

Oil City, Pennsylvania, US

Fri, May 27, 1932

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