MARINES' BASEBALL MATCH
Interest is being displayed ln the baseball match to be vluyed nest Sunday, at Athletic Park, between two tennis of American marines. Among the players selected are several who arc known ln the States, and a spectacular game Is anticipated, with much bandylhg of such terms as ''Batter-up," "Strike-one," "Home run," etc., which may form additions to the local vocabulary. Organised heckling Is always part of an American ball game and will bo far from absent on the present occasion. The game commences at 1.45. The Marine Corps Band will he present, nnd will be playing as the crowd assembles. Tickets for the stand aro available In the city—a quantity at the D.I.C. The balance will be sold on the streets on Friday. Children will be admitted to the ground at half-price, with special eninin**ess at lUntoul Street and Adelaide Road.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 22, 27 January 1943, Page 3
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144MARINES' BASEBALL MATCH Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 22, 27 January 1943, Page 3
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