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Show BjW4HB NOTES ' George Dauss and Howard Ehmke are pitching great ball for the Tigers. Eppa Rixey, Jr., the tall left-handed pitcher, expects to be mustered out of the service soon. Walter Golvin, Mobile first baseman, has reported to his club after service in Siberia, Russia. The Browns have been called the "wonder team." Everybody Is wondering wonder-ing where they will finish. Bill Schwartz, succeeding Arthur Devlin as manager of the Norfolk Tars, is getting a lot of praise. President John Powers of the Los Angeles club heads the agitation for raising the Coast league player limit to 18 men. Young Bud Amnions, after winning a 16-inning game for Galveston with a timely hit, was given his release, and thus retires in a blaze of glory. One of the real comebacks is Ed Sweeney, the big catcher who is now doing the bulk of the work for the Pirates. Western league clubs by mail vote have decided to increase the player limit to 1f men instead of the 11 originally orig-inally agreed upon. Elmer ronder, Pittsburgh pitcher, who has been an aviator in the army, returned from France last week ami reported to Manager Bezdek. Pick Darning continues on his way. Brooklyn sent him to Louisville. Louisville sent him to Toledo and now Toledo sends him to Waterbury. George Sisler the other day made one of the plays which made T. II. Cobb famous as a base runner, when he scored from second on an infield out. It gave his team the winning run in the tenth Inning. |