Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1916 — PITCHER WORKS IN “MOVIES” [ARTICLE]

PITCHER WORKS IN “MOVIES”

Rather Than Join Vancouver Team He Secures Engagement With a Moving Picture Concern. Ralph Works, who used to pitch for the Detroit Tigers, does not have to play ball in order to earn a living. He was released by the Los Angeles club the other day and ordered to report to the Vancouver club. But hedtd not follow instructions. He just breezed up to Santa Barbara and joined a moving picture company at a salary which he. claims is fatter than any he ever received as a diamond performer.