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Show THOMAS TO COACH WILLIAMS Former American League Catcher Expected Ex-pected to Return as Instructor of Baseball. Ira Thomns, former catcher of the Philadelphia Athletics, is expected to return as coach of the Williams baseball base-ball nine this spring. His contract 1 fx Ira Thomas. with the Purple has one more year to go. Thomas was granted a leave of absence last year to attend to business busi-ness matters. Harry Davis, a former teammate with the Athletics, coming here to take his place. The old Athletic Athlet-ic catcher coached the Purple nines in 1917, 1918 and 1919. |