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Show Voter, Newest Cub Star, Started Career in '21 Elinor Ellsworth Voter, new Chicago Cub third baseman, was born at Carlisle. Car-lisle. Pa.. June 20. l'.IK), Is S feet 7 inches tall, weighs L'H pounds, and Is right-handed, lie began playing professional pro-fessional ball with Norfolk of the V irginia ir-ginia league In 1921, and was sold to the Philadelphia Athletics that fall. He then was sent to Portsmouth of the Virginia league for 1922-23. Portsmouth Ports-mouth sold hlin to Saginaw, Mich., of the Ontario league In 1921, from which team the Cleveland Americans purchased pur-chased him In August Voter was farmed to Indianapolis In January, 192.1. but the option was canceled In May, 192.1. and he remained with the Indianapolis team until sold to ttio Cubs recently. |