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Show ANOTHER CHANCE FOR MOWRY Manager Robinson of Dodgers Believes Mike Has Lots of Good Baseball Left In Him. Third Baseman Harry (Mike) Mowry, who has drawn unconditional releases in two successive seasons from clubs in different leagues, is to get another chance, and in the big show, too. He has been signed by gf r " i - Mike Mowry. the Brooklyn club, thanks to the friendship of Manager Wilbert Robinson. Robin-son. Both are residents of Baltimore and Robinson is known for his loyalty to his home town and fellow townsmen. towns-men. It is not all a case of friendship, friend-ship, however. Robinson believes that Mowry will give him his best services serv-ices and that doing that he may be a valuable member of the team. Mowry had a row with Roger Bresna-han Bresna-han when Roger managed the Cardinals Cardi-nals that impaired his usefulness in St. Louis and he was shipped to Pittsburgh. Pitts-burgh. He did not get along there and drew his release, enlisting with the Pittsburgh Feds. With the outlaws out-laws also he did not jibe and another release followed. In spite of all this he is regarded by many as a capable player, and has a surprising number of friends wherever he has played. |