Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 168, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1918 — CHAPPELL, FORMER SOX OUTFIELDER, IS IN NAVY [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

CHAPPELL, FORMER SOX OUTFIELDER, IS IN NAVY

Le Yeme Chappell, known in baseball as “Larry,” has joined the navy. Chappell had a brief spectacular career In baseball. While with the Milwaukee club in the American association he was a star and his work waa so brilliant that Owner Comiskey of the White Sox purchased him at what was then almost a record price. Sickness, accidents and other misfortunes combined against Larry and he was never able to duplicate his minor league record in the majors. He left the White Sox and this season was in tbe Pacific Coast league.