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Show Baseball Gamblers Arrested. J P HTIUEL PITTA , Aug. 2. Accused of conducting a lottery In the form of a baseball pool, with a list of 3900 customers. custom-ers. Henry Reed and Herbert Gamble wero held In ball here today for trial. It Is alleged that the men charged 25 cents for tickets on tho result of the games played In the major lea guns. A sum was paid to the winners havintr high or low dally or weekly scoreB, it io said. The police department has announced an-nounced Us purpoeo of breaking up the practice of gambling in baseball pools. |