The Archive · 1938

Herby Gallop to Again Manage Amateurs

Civilians to Meet 2nd Battalion Tomorrow

Herby Gallop has taken over th job of manager of the Shanghai Amateur Baseball Club following the resignation of Ivy G, Riddick only a few days ago, Riddick gave up the post purely because of personal reasons, owing to the fact that he must submit to an operation within a week or so. He assumed the role as manager when Gallop was called away to the United States on urgent business, Tomorrow Gallop will handle his first game of the season as the Ama-tours are to meet the Second Battalion, starting at 3 p, m, Schoolboy George Adams proved his strength in the moundwork in last Sunday's contest against Headquarters, and will be more than able to relieve Al Huebner whenever the latter needs a rest, Bill Lamneck, who injured his thumb last Saturday when playing against the First Battalion, is expected to return to his post at shortstop. In: case he does show up the civilians have a fairly good chance to sink the Second Battalion further in the bottom of the current league, On Sunday, also starting at 3 p.m the Amateurs will clash with the Headquarters for the second time in eight days, Last Sunday the "Orphans" emerged triumphant by tallying the winning run on their opponent's error in the last half of the third extra inning, which was the twelfth. Headquarters possess a mighty strong team and are still unbeaten,

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