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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21~—i»T~Trr ;'.7~r~ c,SDHSHINEProbable Lineups Of Teams ListedHuge Crowd Expected To Go To See Famous Club Play HereProbable starting lineups o fthe Clovis Sunshiners and the House of David baseball team, who will plav here at 4 p. m. tomorrow at Cavalry park, were announced today by Bert Elledge, acting manager of the Sunshiners in the absence of Manager O. L. Dickinson.Toten and Lindley will share the pitching burden for Clovis, while the bearded boys list Tally, Brady, Nus-ser and Spiesman for mound duty. Whether all of these will see action was not announced in a letter from John R. Tucket, manager of the House of David team.The rest of the two probable starting lineups follows:Sunshiners pstn. House of DavidStratton ......... c FlemingRidley ....... lb............TuckerMiller 2b .... HansenLangston _______ 2b AndersonBell ss . AtwellLewis ........... If HutsonMyers cf CliftArmstrong rf WycoffSubstitutes for the Sunshiners are listed as Burke, Spiegel and Taylor. It will be noticed that Ridley and Armstrong will be playing out of their regular positions. Ridley has been olaying right field and Armstrong relief catcher.The game is expected to draw the largest crowd of the season. The Sunshiners will play only one more game this season, as far as is known. It 's with Friona Sunday.Many Star Player*The House of David club boasts a long list of high class performers, including John Tucker, Doc Tully, Flip Flemming, Elmer Ambrose, Dick Wycoff, Roy Hutson, Andy Anderson and many others, all of whom have played either minor or major league baseball. Every man is a master of his position. They tarvel from coast to coast, playing daily and sometimes twice a day, and the team has an imposing record.At the last available count they had won all but 37 out of 154 games, giving them a percentage of over .800. They have beaten many famous teams, and they have earned the title of the best semi-pro team in the country.The regular Sunshiner lineup will face the bearded beauties, and it is conceded that the local hoys don’t stand a chance of winning. They are expected, however, to give them a run for their money.
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Clovis Evening News Journal

Clovis, New Mexico, US

Fri, Sep 21, 1934

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