Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 200, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1915 — STAR INFIELDER OF PIRATES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

STAR INFIELDER OF PIRATES

James Viox, Diminutive Keystone Sacker, Built Much on Same Lines as Honus Wagner.

James Viox, the diminutive second baseman of the Pittsburgh National club, was born at Lockland, 0., twen-ty-four years ago, and secured his professional baseball start with the Lexington club, one of the Blue Grass league, In 1911. After one season in this company he was purchased by Manager Clark. Alex. McCarthy vaas holding down second base for the Pirates at the time, but through sheer merit and hustling Viox soon won his position. The following spring he battled with Art Butler, who had come from St. Paul highly touted, but Jimmy proved