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Show Baseball Notes Phil (Kip) Collins, pitcher on the Rcfkford team, has been sold to the Chicago Cubs. Martlnsburg has been making a runaway run-away race la the Blue Eldge league this season. The Wichita management made a good deal when It took on the veteran Joe Casey for emergency duty. Yucatan has bought $18,000 worth of baseball equipment, according to report. re-port. He can't be, much of a pitcher. Pitcher W. Shupe of Grand Island has been sold to the Syracuse, New York club of the International league. Thomas Protho, tnflelder, has been released by the Memphis Southern association as-sociation club to the Washington Americans. Eddie Hock, outfielder with Oklahoma Okla-homa City on option from Cincinnati, Is a popular favorite with the fans of Jack Holland's town. Hal Drew and Sal Dunning, Terre Haute outfielders, have been sold to the Rochester club of the International league. The Evansville club of the Three-I league has sold Outfielder Bob Ganzll to the Birmingham club of the Southern South-ern league. . The New York Nationals have purchased pur-chased Johnny Gross, right-handed pitcher, from the Mt. Sterling club of the Blue Grass league. Benny Borgeman, shortstop of the champion Chester club of the Philadelphia Philadel-phia Baseball association, has been signed by the Boston Americans. Bennett Tate, catcher, who had a trial with the St. Louis Browns, will come up for another chance, the Washington Wash-ington club having agreed to take him on from Memphis. Big league scouts report that Hazen Cuyler, outfielder with Nashville, Is by far tho best looking ball player In Dixieland. Dix-ieland. But alas, ha already la the property of Pittsburgh. Gossip In Minneapolis has it that Cleveland would like to obtain Carl East, the veteran outfielder( and former for-mer pitcher now with the Millers. The failure of the Detroit Tigers to get anywhere this year may be explained ex-plained by alibis for Injuries to players and all that, but all the alibis in the world can't account for the almost complete com-plete collapse of the Philadelphia Athletics. |