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Show SEGAN CAREER ON UNION CIRCUIT Missoula. Moct OcL in llic Bush or "Joe Bullet" as he was known on the Union association circuit, began be-gan his professional baseball career with the Missoula club as the rawest raw-est of recruit pitchers. I noer the coMching of Manager Hianiceiishi p. I in.self a former major league catcher, catch-er, Bush quickly developed Into a diamond In the rough and it was li rgely through his great work, coupled cou-pled with that of Pitcher t'nrl Zam-loc'n, Zam-loc'n, who was sold to Detroit, that Missoula won the Union association i pennant in 1912. Bush participated in 45 games of ! which he won nearly two-thirds. He was sold to Connie Mack In mid-season mid-season for $1500 after several Major league scouts had "looked him oer " |