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Show CARDS PAY HIGH FOR FIRST BASEMAN I READING. Pa.. Aug. 17. James L.J Bottom! ey, first baseman of the Syra- j cuse club of the International league, Was sold to the St. Louis National league club for a large cash consideration consid-eration and three playen? to be bo-, lected by Manager Shaughnessy. President P. G. Bartelue of tho Stara announced Bottomley left Wednesday Wednes-day to Join the Cardinals The team also is loaned Harold MrCurdy. catcher and first baseman, for the re-: mainder of the season. I |