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Show Edward Siever. Tho St. Louis Urowns' southpaw pitchor, was born at Lowlston, 111., on April 2, 1878. His professional debut' I was mado in 1899 with the London club of tho Canadian league, which sold him in Juno, 1900, to tho Detroit club, with which bo remained until the closo of ilio 1902 race. Slcver did wonderful work last season until August 11, when ho Injured his arm in a 13-lnnlng pitching duel with Wad-dell, Wad-dell, tho Athletics winning, 1 to 0. Ho was most' effective against tho Athletics Ath-letics and Baltimore. His 1902 record was nlno victories and 12 defeats. His other pitching feats of tho year , wero a two-hit game against Chicago; ( i a four-hit game against the samo team, DWU?Z UCTEP ind two flvo-hlt performances, one 1 igatnst Boston ana tho other against ' Baltimore. His arm Is fully recovered ' uid ho expects to excel his 1902 record with tho Browns behind him. i. |