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Show WITH THE TEAMS OF UNION LEAGUE Says the Great Falls Lealer. More tough luck for John McClos key; Catcher Gibson has refused to sign. This fact was made known lo cally when the Great Falls manage ment wus asked if the Electrics would please buy the player back, as he would not sign nt "Honest John's" ligures Ain't it the worst luck? Because they live so far away and determined to get them Into the best shape as soon as possible. Manager Cliff Blankenship today wired transportation trans-portation to three of the Missoula club pitchers The men are Fred An nls. the big left wheeler, who lives in Los Angeles; Howard Cochrane, whose home Is In Charleston. W. Va., and Jack Becker, the mound artist who lives in Washington, L C. and who has been recommended to Blankenship Blank-enship by "Long Tom" Hughes, the Washington slab artist The three pitchers have been ordered to leave for Missoula at on e. Transportation to the other members of the team will be wired by Blankenship early uext week. Missoula Sentinel. Infielders Johnny Pendleton and Oil Iji Davis, both star members of last year's Skyscrapers Joined Manager John McCloskey's training aggregation yesterday and the Bquad now numbers four Huelsman. Murphy Davis and Pendleton. The two newcomers, ol whom McCloskev expeots wonders this summer, have spent the winter In California and look fit to play bail tomorrow The four earlv birds pro- eured uniforms from Business Manager Mana-ger Chester Sutton this morning and shortly after noon they were wending their way in search of a dry plot of ground on which to pass the ball for a preliminary warmup. Sail Lake Telegram. MeCloskev sermonizes at great length upon the sin of failure to observe ob-serve the salary limit, and in the same breath speaks of signing Stoney Mc-tilvnn. Mc-tilvnn. a Milwaukee club pitcher, and "Tub" Spencer one of the best catchers catch-ers in the west, and who is good enough for the majors if he would keep in condition Great Falls Leader. |