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Show WamoiidNofcs Pitcher Willard Dill has been released re-leased by Ottumwa. Catcher Al Meuter of Reading has been recalled by the New York Giants. Birmingham has turned Pitcher Joe Brown back to the Pittsburgh National league club. ... The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Na-tional league recently celebrated their fiftieth anniversary. Lou North, veteran right-handed pitcher, was claimed by Fort Worth from Dallas on waivers. Lincoln announces the release of First Baseman Fred Beck. Beck has been in baseball 21 years. Fred Yates, second baseman from Plainfield, N. J., will lead the Colgate baseball team next spring. "Candy" Cummings of tlie Brooklyn Stars is credited with being the first man to use a curve ball in baseball. Harold C. Neubauer of Hoboken, N. J., a graduate of Brown university, has signed a contract to pitch for the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox are giving Harold Har-old C. Neubauer, right-hand pitcher, who just graduated from Brown university, uni-versity, a trial. Barney Friberg, former Cub, is playing play-ing great ball for the Phillies. He is playing the keystone sack and making a good job of it. Memphis has sold Pitcher Jack War-moth War-moth to Atlanta. Warmoth Was rated one of the best left-handers In the league last season. Monroe Mitchell, the right-hander, who had been on the retired list because be-cause of an injury to his pitching arm, Is back with Memphis. To form the present team of the Philadelphia Athletics, more than 600 players were tried out between the seasons of 1915 and 1924. Ray Luebbe, star catcher of the Omaha club and one of the leading hitters In the Western league, has been purchased by the Yankees: The Yankees do not get Third Baseman Base-man Ussat of Saginaw, after all. Cleveland Cleve-land is the team that he will go to after the close of the Michigan-Ontario league season. Manager Harris of the Senators did not like the attitude of Pitcher Allen Russell when he sent him in as relief hurler during the final game in St. Louis and gave him a three-day lay-off. With the arrival of Outfielder Howard How-ard Camp, obtained from Reading of the International league, Nashville turned Outfielder Ahman back to Kansas Kan-sas City of the American association. |