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Show SAMMY BOHNE IS LIKE COBB Greater Than Any Third Baseman That Ever Wore Coast League Uniform Uni-form Is Very Fast. The Cincinnati Reds picked off a sweet kid in Sammy Bohne if Billy Burke's opinion of the youngster Is true. Burke is the trainer of the Seattle Se-attle bail club, where Sammy shows his baseball knowledge. Burke says : "In my opinion Sammy Bohne is greater than any third baseman that ever wote a Coast league uniform. Why, Cincinnati got Bohne for a S(.ng in giving only $17,500 for him. lie Is worth twice as much as that. I'm here to say that In two years he'll be in a class by himself In the majors. Why, in seven games against the Vernon Ver-non Tigers he connected for 18 hits, more than some players collect In a-month. a-month. He handled 51 chances with but one error plus 42 assists. Besides all that he ran the bases like Ty Cobb was doing a few years ago. His determination de-termination and speed are bis greatest assets." |