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April 13, 1928
The Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
What is this article about?
Smilin' Bill Cissell, the expensive White Sox rookie shortstop, impresses Chicago fans with five hits in his first two games against Cleveland, overcoming initial nervousness, and is praised by manager Ray Schalk.
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Smilin' Bill Cissell Renders Satisfaction to Chicago Ball Fans
Chicago, April 13.-(P)-Smilin' Bill Cissell, the $123,000 White Sox Rookie shortstop, has rendered satisfaction plus so far to the skeptic Chicago fans.
In two games with Cleveland, the former Pacific coast league star has led the White Sox batting attack, bagging five hits in eight times at bat. In his nervousness in the first game, he pegged a wild throw to first after a beautiful one-handed stop.
"The kid's a comer and worth the money." Manager Ray Schalk observed.
Chicago, April 13.-(P)-Smilin' Bill Cissell, the $123,000 White Sox Rookie shortstop, has rendered satisfaction plus so far to the skeptic Chicago fans.
In two games with Cleveland, the former Pacific coast league star has led the White Sox batting attack, bagging five hits in eight times at bat. In his nervousness in the first game, he pegged a wild throw to first after a beautiful one-handed stop.
"The kid's a comer and worth the money." Manager Ray Schalk observed.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
White Sox Rookie
Shortstop
Batting Hits
Chicago Fans
Ray Schalk
What entities or persons were involved?
Smilin' Bill Cissell
Ray Schalk
Where did it happen?
Chicago
Story Details
Key Persons
Smilin' Bill Cissell
Ray Schalk
Location
Chicago
Event Date
April 13
Story Details
Smilin' Bill Cissell, the $123,000 White Sox rookie shortstop, leads the team's batting with five hits in eight at-bats over two games against Cleveland, despite a wild throw, satisfying skeptical fans and earning praise from manager Ray Schalk as a valuable player.