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BEWHISKERED TEAM BOOKEDHouse of David Nipe To Play McAllen Lions Thursday(Special to The Herald)McALLEN, Oct 3. — The House of David baseball team from Benton Harbor, Mich., flowing beard*, long hair and all, will play (he McAllen Ltons m a special exhibition game here Thursday alter*noon, according to announcement of Manager H. E. Kyier of theLions.The Israelites are enroute to Mexico City on a barnstormingtour after completion of their annual 25,000-mile summer trip whicn carried them to 13 states and ail the Canadian province* This ****«, they have played or will play m Cuero, Taft, McAllen. Luling and Laredo. After two gam s at Laredo, the club will go to Torreon. Mexico, for a four-game series, arriving in Mexico City to open rn October 18 and stay until November 5.John R Tucker, manager of the be whiskered team, announced the following players would be in hi starting lineup: Fleming, catcher. Tally. Brady, Nusser and Spies nan. pitchers; Tucker, first base; Hanson. second base; Atwell, shortstop: Wycoff, right field i.idpitcher; Anderson, third base; Clift, center field; Hutfon, kit fieldClub StrengthenedMeanwhile the McAUcn L.or.' are strengthening their def rises to face a team that has won 121 md tied four games out of 180 pli/-ed thus far ‘his season. Leo Najo, clouting center fieid’r. and Era.sm*o Flores. short but fast-pegn’in: catcher both of the Mission 10 30 Rifles, will appear in the Lion ‘in -up. On the mound. Captain Vt Schacht will hive George Wad? former Beaumont Exporter. Gcj»t?c Strohmeycr. Mission fast-ball pitcher, and BUly Walsh. McAllen cur*-ball artist.Tucker, in reminiscing about thpast summer's games, recalled that his team scored 86 runs again*. Pam pa, Tex., in three games. Pam pa then played and defeated Arthur (The Ore at) Shires’ ba.a-»torming Fort Worth Cat*. Tucker said his team's hardest game this season was with the Mills team in Chicago Only lh« very beat clubs have beaten them this season. Tucker asserted-
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Brownsville Herald
Brownsville, Texas, US
Wed, Oct 03, 1934
Page 5
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