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Show I BASEBALL MM mjES 3J BUI Klem has started his twen-i twen-i ty-seeond year as a baseball umpire. I ' Ey making ten home runs In a game, Philadelphia and St Louis set ; the major league record in 1923. Chester Fowler, Red Sox Inflelder, has been released to the Minneapolis club of the American association. ' Stanford and University of Washington Wash-ington may send their baseball nines on a joint tour of Japan this fall. Bob Fothergill, Detroit outfielder, Is i the fastest fat man in the major leagues. He Is also one of the most aggressive. Before the baseball season Is further fur-ther advanced, the elite fan would like to know whether the pitcher uses resin or rosin. Manager Art Fletcher of the Fhll-"es Fhll-"es looks for a great season from Waylaud Dean, young hurler obtained 'a a trade from the Giants. The major league record for the largest score in a single game was established when Chicago beat Fhila-"Jelphla, Fhila-"Jelphla, 26 to 23, in 1922. When the Louisville ball team accumulated ac-cumulated twenty-five hits In one Same It must have been trying to spt aside a surplus for later in the season. Ira Flagstead of the Boston Red oox is generaUy the starter of all Boston rallies, and Todt, first baseman, base-man, is usually there with the flnlsh-""S flnlsh-""S touches. It isn't very often that a batter in the major leagues strikes out and yet Sets to first base In safety, as was the when Catcher Collins of the New lork Americans dropped a third strike. Harry Wolter, a Coast league star some years back, has signed as play-"g-mannger of the Logan team of the ew ftah-ldaoo league. He wHl take number 0t youngsters from South-" South-" California to ogan with him. |