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Show f , ! In the Realm of ! Baseball ( - J ST. JOSEPH, Mo., April 2. Clifi !nrtls, pitcher, and Glenn Witter, out ler, of the Columbus American as it ion. have been purchased by th Joseph Western league club, it Wl nnounced here today. Curtis is a for-ner for-ner major league twirler. CHICAGO, April 2 - The proposal to Mart all baseball games in the American Ameri-can association at 4 p. m.. under the daylight saving plan has been defeated by a vote of 4 to 3. President Dickey announced todav. OMAHA. April 2. Manager "Bill-Jackson "Bill-Jackson of the Omaha Western league team announced today that he has sicned Harry Donlca as third baseman. Donlea played last year with the Richmond Rich-mond Central league team. PHILADELPHIA. April 2 Bob Shawkey, pitcher of the New York American league baseball team, enlisted en-listed today as a chief yeoman in the naval reserve. Shawkey went south with the Yankees on the training trip last month, but left the team upon receiving re-ceiving notice that a local draft board had placed him in class 1. His home Is in Philadelphia. MINNEAPOLIS. Minn.. April 2. Lou:s Ruther. outfielder, who was to have reported to the Minneapolis team rf the American association this week for spring practice, is dend at his home at Manitowoc, Wis., according to word received here today. Typhoid fever caused death. Rutber formerly played in the Northern and Western leagues. He finished last season with Wichita. DALLAS. Tex.. April 2. R H E. Boston Americans 7 17 5 Brooklyn Nationals 6 6 5 (Sixteen innings.) Batteries Ruth. McCabe. Bush and Agnew, Schang, Marquard, Mitchell, Coombs and Krueger. HOUSTON, Tex., April 2. i R H. E. Chicago Americans 0 4 0 Houston Texas league 1 6 ll Batteries Williams. Sheilonback nd Schalk. Lee; Glenn. Hoffman and Noyes, Hyatt. t PARSONS, Kan., April 2. R. H. E.1 "t. Louis Nationals 4 S 01 Cansas City American Assn 7 11 21 B itterles Wa tson Kotzeinick v. 1-; 1-; , Sii.ii .., Hub- j icll and Onslow. MAC Ga., Anr!l 2. R H. E. Ncxv York Americans 2 8 01 Boston Nationals 1 6 3 1 Batteries Love. Monroe. Thormah-1 Ion and Hannah. Walters; Nehf. Ragaal and Wilson. JACKSONVILLE, Fla , April 2 1 R H. E. I I Philadelphia Americans .. ..171 I P.a'trnes- Hamilton. Miller. Jacobs I and Schmidt. Gregg. Myers and Per- JACKSONVILLE. Fla.. April 2 K1 Connie Mack has secured five player jB from the P.. dinner" I nt rna ' mnals it t was announced h : The are i I Outfielder Otis Lowry. Infielder Fran- 1 I Cis Griffin. Pitcher Ellis Johnson and ' Catcher Schaufele. The name of tho other players was not given. FRESNO, Cal . April 2 R H E. Chicago Nationals 12 13 0 I Fresno "Sunmalds' 1 4 3 j Batteries Alexander, Walker and KiUefer, O'Farrell; Ehmke, McKenr-. . Brant and Byler Rlt( hie SAN ANTONIO, Tex., .pril 2 - Managei McGraw of the w-w ork Giants ha? turned mer in all sevens I men to John Ganzel. manager of the Kansas City club of the American as-1 I sociation. The. are Pitchers Winters. I Johnson HubbeM aivl Ho-an; ( air her 1S& Onslow. Infielder Schepner and Out- ,1"t fielder Titt. V;; SAN" ANTONIO. Tea April 2 h The (Hants defeated ihe army team at f Camp Travis. 14 to 5 toda p- |