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Show IJportingSquibs Klmlra sold Al Moore, star outfielder, outfield-er, to the New York Giants. Hugh McMullen, catcher of the Wichita club, bus been sold to the New York Glunts. Pittsburgh will train at Paso Robles, Cal., again next spring, according to Barney Dreyfuss. J. M. Rarnett, Carlisle, New South Walea, holds the record of skipping the rope, 11,810 times. Jim Lyle, star right bander of the Augusts Trrers, has been purchased by the Washington Senators. Harry Hannah, veteran catcher, was placed In charge of the Portland team, In place of Duffy Lewis, who resigned. Columbus has recalled Third Baseman Base-man Blessing from the Shamokln club of the New Tork-Pennsylvania league. Shreveport purchased Charley Bar-nabe, Bar-nabe, a left-handed pitcher, from the Evansvllle club of the Three-Eye league. The St. Louis Cardinals have purchased pur-chased limner Peel, hard-hitting outfielder, out-fielder, from the nouston club of the Texas league. The last fight of John L. Sullivan wns a throe-round, no-decision bout with Tom Sharkey In New York City, August 3, 18'JO. Offlclnls of the Salisbury club, Eastern East-ern Shore league, announce the sale of outfielder Joe Voyles to the Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh Pirates. The St. Louis Cardinals have purchased pur-chased Outfielder Kenneth Storms from the Cedar Itaplds club of the Mississippi Valley league. The fear that this nation will eventually run short of ditch-diggers Is groundless as long as dub golfers are allowed to carry musliles. Joe Oiiyon, former Carlisle and Georgia Tech football luminary, was a potent factor In Louisville's dash for the gonfalon in the American association. associa-tion. . Mike (ilbbnns, brother to Tom, famous family man from St. Paul, and likewise a boxer, sells Insurance when he la not stepping around In the ring. Roy Moss, right-handed pitcher, and Frank Kohlbecker, catcher, have been bought by the Brooklyn Kohlns from the Memphis club of the Southern league. Pan (VI,eary, the veteran pedestrian, pedes-trian, now In his ei;:hty-fifth year, has covered a total of 2S2,f!0 miles on foot during h!s career as an exponent of walking. The Chicago White Sox hnve purchased pur-chased (Jul ley, slugging outfielder of the Little Rock Southern Association club and also Pitcher McBee of the same club. Herbert O. Shlmp of Chicago, owner of the International stable and prominent promi-nent In racing circles, paid $15,0(X) for the contract of Arthur Mortensen, the. jockey. The sean record for short games wns set by Minneapolis and Louisville, Louis-ville, who finished nine frames In an hour and nineteen minutes. The Colonels won, 3 to 0. The swimming tank of the new clubhouse Just completed for the Birmingham Birm-ingham (Ala.) A. C. bag a capacity of 75,000 gallons of water and requires five to six hours to fill. It Is regulation regula-tion size for racing. Another newcomer has been added to the New York Yankees' rapidly swelling list of recruits. He Is Herb McQuald. a right-handed pitcher, who has been purchased from St. Paul of the American association. |