CHARLIE BOWLES DEAD AT 85

Charlie Bowles, who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics in l943 and l945 passed away in December 2003 in North Carolina.

Mr. Bowles had a long career in professional baseball lasting from l937 to l954.He was known as an exceptional hitting pitcher. His daughter, Beverlee LeNoir reported his death and wrote" He was very fond of his baseball heritage and memories."

His passing leaves 87 surviving Philadelphia Athletics. The Society sends its condolences to the family.

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