Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1917 — DAVIS SCOUTING FOR JONES [ARTICLE]

DAVIS SCOUTING FOR JONES

Former White Sox Player Signs Infielder and Pitcher for Manager of St Louis Browns.

Acting on the advice of Scout George Davis, the SC. Louis Browns have signed Ted Murray, captain of the Trinity college team. Murray is an infielder and a heavy hitter. Davis also signed' a college pitcher named Molyneaux the other day, and the latter came west with the Browns. Davis joined the St. Louis team as a coach. He played with the Chicago White Sox when, under Jones* management, they won,the world’s championship in 1906 Davis and Jones have been close friends ever since.