Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1911 — HITTING SENSATION OF THE BROWNS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HITTING SENSATION OF THE BROWNS.

“Molly" Meloan has proved to be the hitting sensation of St. Louis since he joined the Browns and got a regular position la the outfield. He duplicated his work on the White Sox team last summer right off the reel. He got away to a good beginning, and has made the St. Louis fans sit up and take notioe. Last summer with Comlskey Meloai started to hit like a Lajote or a Cobb, and the Old Homan thought he had

the man who would turn the Whits Sox team out of the "hitless wonder' class. He was batting In the neighborhood of .380 when along drilled the Highlanders With Quinn pitching, t Meloan ran Into a “bean” ball and was rendered unconscious. After that, when he returned to the game, he fell off deplorably In his sitting. H« aa If he baa rounded to

"Molly” Meloan of St. Louis Americans.