Show EDWARD GRANT Ir S lULLED KILLED BY SHELL SI With tho the Amerl American an Arm Army Northwest est IS f oC of Verdun Oct 21 By By tho the Associated I 1 Pre Press s. Capt Edward Grant former l l third of or the New York NaJ Na Na- a- a 4 J l league club and attn attached hed to th the jg Three Hundred and Seventh Infantry K was WaR kill killed d by J a a shell while leading a nit It to tho the all alit of or the famous fost The battalion ball was surrounded surrounded surrounded sur sur- rounded for five fl Il days In iii tho the Argonne forest and Captain Grant Wa was killed during on one of or the attempts to reach It I I Edward dt Grant killed In action In France Fance first earned b baseball 9 ball honors Harvard Har where here he while at university ys v.-ys js as ono one of ot the l best t all around play play- TS rs of oC his da day After ACter graduation ho Played playe with wiLl Independent teams cams and lac later la- la c ter with the City club of or the International 1 league ag e. e From 1007 1907 to 1910 he ho played second bate base for fOl tho the Phil Phil- Nationals and tho the following year eaI h he was waR traded to Cincinnati In 1313 1913 ho was purchased b by tho the New Ness York YorkS S Nationals and l played lae third and shortstop short- short stop stol for the Giants until InS 1915 when ho n resigned sl to enter business At the outbreak outbreak out out- break hrcak of oC the war ho he entered an officers officers' officers officers' cers' cers training camp where he was graduated later with hl high big h honors j Grant Is li the first o of tho the man many major league baseball players in the service I to give JJ his lie for his country countr lie He was born In Franklin Ma Mass laHS s. s In I I i I I I |