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THE NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN Uonday IZkJLj, "nSary I 1. RIGGS IN TENNIS lNAL AT CORAL GABLES EX WRESTLE Celtics Hand Terrors 42-39 Loss Giant-Killer Again TULANE GRABS JUMP ON, LOOP BITSY WINNER OVER NO. 2 STAR Wore lf00O at Ryan Gymnashim 3f.vi". WITH TWO WINS IN LONG HATCH ii DM ill amL Play Exhibition With 11 Richter's All-Stars; 40 Incumbent Impressario Bobby Calls Conqueror Year-Old Dehnert Will Ole Miss, State Tangle In Feature Battle on Doesn't Think He'll Bill Tonight Go 'Qn and On ly RED ODONNELL 'Best Man in World On ClaV CORAL GABLES. Fla, Jan.

1 Lose His Hold ly WILL. ORIM8LKY Ltf Is only beginning for Dutch (By The Associated Press) A speedy Tulana outfit held a Htvywelfht wrMtllni, which for Dehnrt, ptrirch ot the Celtic 'fV; long numoer or year bu raged basketball team which defeated the two-game head start in the Southeastern conference basketball stand MV-Bryan M. (Bltsy) Grant, the Atlanta Atom who makes a habit of embarrassing the tennis great, toppled Bobby Riggs, the nation ings today as a week of general fitfully with civil strife, baited Terrors 43-39 hers yesterday aft major hoetllltlee today to look la on ernoon at the rather Ryan gym. neighborhood battles opened. The Greenlee took advantage of but interesting skirmish la NashvUla, naslum befora mora than 1,000, No.

I player, today In five bitter I Th veteran originator of the ly contested sets to win the Mi the football-musclebound University of Alabama and annexed two games by scores of 24-10 and 45-21. Two rival promoter! girded thir pivot play recently celebrated hie ami Blltmore tournament for the third time. Keeping Tulana company In the loins and prepared tor a fight to the flftlth wM1 mm futUiioi ntalU Grant, ranked fourth nationally' ranks of conference undefeated are Mississippi State and the University world br.athlM.ly awaited dsvslop- Informally Lnunchet menta, mayoralty campaign 1 jt i Ne or Mississippi, but this condition is not favored to last long. Ole Miss Tommy Marvin, prosperous n.iot$e$ BaU for Cells nd state meet Monday night in the tired grappler of Columbia, first game of a busy week for both In a way, Jack Keefe, eandU them, announced from hie rural home-l date for mayor to aueceed the Mississippi State whipped Tennes Stead last night that he wae moving I see last week 36-31. OI Miss dldn late Hilary K.

Howae, launched hla campaign Sunday afternoon at the Celtic contest. the city within a few daya tol play any conference games, but aha take over promotion of heavyweight 1 soundly trounced Vanderbilt In the Introduced to the crowd, Keefe. opening S. E. C.

battle the week who wae alttlng In the audience, gnat Mute. Informed that Nashvill had previous. received a great ovation. STILL MAIDENS producer already In the pereon of I To complete the Introduction. The reel of the members of the Dutch Dehnert pereuaded Keefe came from behind to conquer Rlggsy 1-8, g-2.

7-0, 8-1, and earn permanent possession of ths Col. Henry L. Doherty trophy. The Atlantan downed Don Budge, national champion. In last year's nala, after winning; the 1935 tournament from Berkeley Bell.

'ftor u''inf a cramp in hie left leg late in the fourth set, dropped twenty consecutive points in the deciding frame, but he had nothing but praise for hla diminutive foe. ''Depita the fact 1 am National Clay Courts he said. "Grant Is still the best la the. world on clay." OUTLASTED FOE Grant a veteran at JT, literally outlasted the JO-year-old Chica-eToan, whom he has called the "thlnklngeef player In the game. th 'ourtl t.

Grant pulled himself together end want on to win. Exhausted at the end, he collapsed on the court art to tou the bail up at center, 13-echool circuit have yet to meet a jack Price Jones, Mr. known aa "Chief" becauee of hla Indian ancestry, etld ha knew conference foe. Most of them will do Thle he did perfectly. so this week in which 11 loop games that quite well, btst MAO A PROMOTER re scheduled, some ef them double billings.

"I am given to understand that I fortieth birthday. Hla current tour Southeastern clubs did all right XJaehvllle HAD a promoter," with the Celtic le hla nineteenth. in the week last against powers of bulldog-faced chieftain declared, go-1 And you'd think that Dutch, who ing" on to explain that Mr. Jonee I acta ao coach and bualneee mana- other conferences. Mississippi State defeated Duke of the Southern con had loet favor with the blgwige of ger of the court wizards, should The eld and the young! Dutch Dehnert, veteran member of the Celtics baeketball team the racket and that It wae Impoeel- oe ready to call it a career.

erence 25-23 at the end ef an eastern road trip and L. 8. U. split which played at Father Ptysn gymnasium yesterday afternoon, psussd BRYAN M. -BITSY" GRANT "Bitey's" st It again knocking off players whe outrank him nationally.

Yesterday the Atlanta Atom stepped two netchee above his ranking ef four te defeat Bobby Riggs In five sets for ths Miami Bl It-mere championship. ble for him to operate. "I'm almoat like the babbling "I have contacted all of the big brook," eaya he. "I'm going on boys, Packs, Haft. Mondt and the and on, but when I do step down games with Rice by scores of 88-45 and B3-38.

Michigan State handed Kentucky reet. I have worked tor tnem lor some one equally aa proucieni win yeere and they know I am caps- take my place and the CelOce will her first defeat of the season, I ble. They have oromiaed ma any- continue to operate.1 38. Kentucky will continue hct the final point. Grant's attempted passing shots missed the sideline by Inches.

Mev-ersU times aa he dropped the first set. In the second he began work-ins; Rices from side ta (Ida far. ii i during the day's occupation te instruct Marie Marshall Toombs, twe and half-year-old daughter ef Mr. and Mrs. Paul Teombe In the art Of holding the ball.

Marie's mother, nee Ida Leuit Marshall, Is a former Hume-Fogg cage star and her daddy Paul, at present athletic director at the Y. M. C. else plsysd at Hume-Fogg. He ie currently affiliated with the Aces, a city league combine.

As for Merle, she hss been a fsmlll.r figure In vsrioue city gymns-tie el nee she was six months. In feet when aha first eat alone ehe had her picture made at the Y. M. C. A.

clutching her tiny fingers around a baeketball. She le the mascot ef ths Nachvllle luslnsss College girls team. Middle Western tour, meeting Detroit and the Fighting Irish 'of Notre Dame In Intersections! fea thing I want 80 I'm coming in." The Celtic (teven arc in the Tbe ex-wrestler etated that he troupe) embarked on their pree- would preeent hla flrat match on ent foray to the baeketball wilds Wednesday, January -IT Jonee' during the latter part of Novem- tures this week. Geonria beat South Carolina, North Carolina State beat rerular date), and follow ud with hr. reauler weekly performances.

39TH GAME OP TOUfl Inar his opponent into errors. The "third set was a corker. Riggs went ahead in ths eeventh game on a disputed point that had the gallery obviously oro-di-ant. Georgia, and Georgia Tech defeat One Man Opinion Golden Gloves Is Magic Word To Fight Fans of Nation Two Weeks Until Boys Start Here ii RAYMOND 0HNS6N1 ed North Carolina Htate as the Cracker schools opened their sea JONES SURPRISED 8unday'e exhibition wa their Mr. Jonee expressed lurpriee last thirty-ninth only two of which night upon learning of the aitua- have been loet.

They will play a tion. but no worry. echedule of approximately ,150 yelling like a baseball crowd. After sons last week In the otbsr major Athletic Board at Centre contests. puning up to 30-40 from a 0-40 1 don't think Mr.

Marvin will gamee. THE WEEK'S PROGRAM teome In," Mr. Jonee atated confi- Starting In New Tork, they Monday Mississippi State vs. Refuses Kubale Resignation University of Mississippi at Jack son, Kentucky vs. Detroit at tfently, and let it go at that worked through Pennsylvania and By official act, a promoter must then headed to the Midwest.

They work In cooperation with a pa- only recently began their visit to trlotlo organisation recognized by southern porta, which will Include Two weeks from tonitrht the ffona- Rounds for Nash Detroit Mich. Tuesday Mississippi 8tate vs. ville's greatest amateur athletic event The Tennessean'i Golden Gloves boxing- carnival. 7 met of Congress. gamee in every Dixie state except Mr.

Jonee haa been associated Florida Their tour concludes at University of Mississippi st Meridian, Georgia vs. Clemeon with the American Legion for cloee New Tork In April. Since its introduction to the city and the South by this at Athens, Vanderbilt vs. Ten at 'He's Too Valuable to They Declare; Meanwhile Players Petition Committee to Appoint Quinn Decker Coach DANVILLE, Ky Jan. 8 Or) Dr.

A. I. Porter of the Centre College to ten years. Relationship, he eays, I The boye have Jobs during the paper in 1933, the Golden Gloves has been a tremendous nessee Tech at Nashville. Haa been most amicable.

I summer. Mat HicKey manages Thursday Vanderbilt vs. Austin oericit, arant apparently nicked the sideline but a lineman called It out. BACK AND FORTH R'ltgs put Grant la a hole by breaking his service in the first game of the fourth set. but the At- lantan retaliated in the sixth gam.

Grant had set point In the tenth game, only to lose It as Bins agaia stepped up the pace. Orant flnalL broke through once more la ths fourteenth. Grantdouble-faulted to loss the first point of ths last set, then won his 20 straight points for a 5-0 lesd in games. Riggs pulle his game together and took the next three games. Bitsy settled back Into hie Softball game, fi.is.l-ly iield his service, and closed out the match.

success. It has grown from a mole hill. to a mountain and is still Peay Normal kt Clarksville, Tenc. To operate Marvin must secure a ball club in the Mountain State the sponsorship of this body or an- class league; Rusty Saunders either similar one. The Indian said plays semipro baseball, Dave Friday Louisiana State vs.

Uni When The Tennessean held its first Golden Gloves versity of Mississippi at Baton that he had already contacted Babe Banks, Dehnert and Bob McDer- meet, boxing- was as dead in Nashville as Aunt Emma's tabby but the public responded nobly. The first, night the Rouge, Tennesaee vs. Alabama at' Tuscaloosa, Georgia vs. Florida at Gainesville, Au burn vs. Sewanee at Sewanee.

athletic committee eaid the committee today declined to accept the resignation of Edwin Kubale, head football coach and athletic director, who haa told Southweetern University of Memphis he would take a similar Job there on March 1, but there was little likelihood they would be able to Induoe him to change his mind. "He Is too good a man to Stegall, the Legion's athletlo chair- mitt work at New Tork raee gnan, and received assurance that tracks; Paul Burch, graduate of the es-eoldiers would play ball with Duquesne, playe baseball In West him. Virginia, and Pat Herlihy toils at fans got an inkling of what to expect in the future. Since then the words "Golden. Gloves have been like Saturday Louisiana State vs.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULED 1 a Long Island golf course. magic. Persons, who wouldn't walk across the street to Another conference between the Naturally the Celtics dldnt court- sald Porter. "We are going to try TJ 7. A 7 aspiring impressario and Legion 1 tenance the abolition of the center uuiin, iiiuvi sun University of Mlseisaippl at Baton Rotige; Tennessee vs.

Mississippi State at Starkville, Vanderbilt vs. Georgia Tech at Atlanta; our best to keep htm." see a professional card or one of the weekly amateur shows, crave to see the Golden Gloves and they are on heads la scheduled today. There la lump, since it didn't enhance eitn Xuble, coach here since 1829 and hand every night, for they know the unexpected happen! star center of the 1931 Centre a report out that the legion plane er style of play. They also turn to stick by Jack Price Jonea to thumbs down on the one-hand shot the end. which haa brought fame and a The whole thing la a mesa De- flock of points to Hank Lulsettl, in these carnivals.

PAPAllNO MEETS KMCKLE liV MAIN Made Assistant At Cincinnati Georgia vs. Florida at Gainesville; Auburn vs. Sewanee at Sewanee Kentucky va. Notre Dame at South Bend, Ind. team that defeated Harvard 6-0, Informed hie squad of hla decision Frequently two simon-pure leather larrupers, whose tails are alleged to be these: Stanford ecorlns; star.

names 99 44-100 per cent of the fans never heard of be at a meeting today. Charley Rentrop, Memphis SHOT UNCONTROLLABLE fore, will swing gloves as if they were fighting for the Following the meeting, the play Three Malchrs Scheduled on LOOKOUT LIISEVP They contend that It la uncon matchmaker, eecured a foothold In ers appointed a committee to pe championship of the world. To those lads a Golden Gloves trollable and Inconsistent, Lulaettl's Memphis, Chattanooga and Atlan CINCINNATI, Jan. P. V- tition the athletic committee to LOOKS COMPLETED urj Land Tuesday at Hippodrome success notwithstanding, ta, three strong Southern centers.

victory means just as much as if they ruled the fistic Heartley W. (Hunk) Anderson, for Though two of the original Celtics and wanted Nashville badly. Jones J. Quinn Decker, Kubale's assistant here, as his successor. Joe Lapchick and Pete Barry are refused to give up the spot urrbaee of Alexander From Decker, who has been Kubale's mer Notre Dame football atar and assistant coach of the University Tom Packs of St.

Louis, who Tony Pspallno, pronounced Pa- missing from the lineup, the hoys still are able to toss off aa after Vols Rounds Out Probable assistant since March 16, 1935, played aa a blocking back on the Uni of Michigan, was named assistant Opening Roster noon of entertainment. heads the clique with which Jones haa so long been working, haa fed wrestlers to these points through realm. That's the reason the Golden Gloves, which has made more headway throughout the nation in 10 years than many sports have in the last century, is so popular. The fans get action from boys who are not fighting for the all-mighty dollar or for a little spending money, but from young, healthy American boys bubbling over with enthu pallno, will furnish opposition for unbeaten Freddie Knickls In the mala event of the D. A V.

light- Nat Hickey, publicised aa the versity of Tennessee team that starred Gene McEver and Buddy zll coach of the Unlver-''y of Cincinnati tonight, Acting Athletic Mr. Rentrop, who haa acted aa the wot Id's most accurate 'shot, missed CHATTANOOGA, Jan. 9. Hackman. He alao played with Bob Southern booking aurent precious few.

Most of his blasts Director Charles Mileham (IF) The- probable 1938 edition of heavyweight wrestling; show Tuesday night at the Hippodrome. by Dodd. the Chattanooga Lookouts of the When Jones refused to yield his were behind the foul line and the spot here, the Memphlan promptly' majority of them breesed through siasm wnose only remuneration is the glory of winning. Three acts will be breoeoted, ths Southern Baseball Association appeared completed tonight following started making thlnge had for the the mesh without touching tne hoop. The boys who constitute the The committee has offered Kubale a three-year contract renewal at a salary increase, but Kubale, coach here since 1929, already has promised to sign a contract of simi Mlleham eeid Anderson would join the coaching staff under newly appointed Coech Joe Meyer at the local promoter.

I The Celtics deviated from their first starting st 8:13 o'clock. There won't bs any mud. purchase or Dale Alexander, heavy, hitting first-baseman, from 0AVE JONES 'CRUMBS' point-making at frequent Intervals Ha changed the date in other to entertain the customers with a titles from Thursday to Wednesday few tricks which have been added start of the season next fall. Papaltno, pronounced Pipelines lar duration with officials or the Other members of the probable is an Italian performer from tha Anderson first gained gridiron fame with the Fighting Irish In Memphis school. and kept all the (rood available I to their resale dazzle Dag.

The new position waa offered him Following the regular game the 1919. He was assistant to Coach srrunters for himself, feeding Jack Price the crumbs. He hoped to line-up were expected to be Jimmy Hitchcock, shortstop; Johnny Hi-halio or. Jim Bloodworth, second base; Dee Miles, centerfleld; Fred Knute Rockne from 1922 to 1929 sidewalks of New Tork. When a young man he was skinny and frail.

Big boys bullied him. So he decided he'd get even. He grew great big muscles and after wlnlne un with greeie Jones out it's claimed. Friday. APOSTOLI, LEE Proa played an exhibition with Rlchter's All-Stars, a girls' team and made a farce out of it, which was anticipated and which the crowd and waa recalled aa head coach of Notre Dame following Rockne's Jones sticking to his guns stalled Sington, left field; Johnny Gill, gtff a while by opening negotiations death In 1931.

the boys became a grappler. right field; Ray Honeycutt, third base; Walter Millies, catcher, and with the New Tork branch headed TO MEET FEB. 4 enjoyed. The lineups: wnaney Binkey will meet Roy Welch, Sid Marcus will take on bjr Toots Mondt couldn't sending erappters here Dick Bass, Phil Welnert Dick Lanahan and Bud Tinning as class Poe. Csltles (42) Van Rhea Beane, TackU Floyd Byrd In tbe preliminaries.

Saunders from so great a distance, Uncrowned King of Middies pitchers. Front Greenville, their entrance blank. A glance at some of them wUl give you a pretty good Idea of what these lade think of as they prepare for The Tennesssan's carhiyal. Listen to the boys. Dear Mr.

Johnson: .1 am sending in my blank for the Golden Gloves. am In good shape, I have had six fights In the last two months. I beat Bill Bruce and got draw with Graham Murphy. I weigh 138 pounds and can whip anything that comes mf way. JULIUS WIS Portland.

Dear Sir: I have never had any experience in boxing hut 1 would like to have a chance because believe can make good. QIORQS WILLIAM HOLLCV, Vanlaer. Hello rallews: I am entering again the Nov. Ice Division, for I still lsck sufficient experience. I lost a fight last Lately there has been a lull while McDermott (13) Terrors (39) Overly (13) McDaniei (16) McDonald Dunkerly (2) great army of Golden Glovers that now reaches from coast to coast and from the lakes to the gulf, are clean-livers.

Many of them train the year round, looking forward to the annual tournaments. They are boys you would welcome in your home-That Is, with an occasional exception and youll find a bad ear of corn in most every farmer's crib. Boys Come Back Amateurs, son's of whom were never inside a before, give their beet 'in hopee of a victory. All of them cannot win, of course, but a boy who loses nearly always comes back the next year for another chanoe. For all of them dream of fighting in the Chicago stadium before more than 20,000 persona It's their goal and eight from the South reach it every year.

Those who fail, come back. During the past few days, a number of the amateurs have enclosed a brief note along with NETTLETON ELECTED Hat Appendix Removed pones has been making efforts to Herlihy (2) work with Packs direct Nothing Hickey (12) lizabeth Ryan Ties American Free Record Agrees to Bout With Nebraskan NEW TORK, Jan. 9. (IP) Fred Frlnceton Men Succeeds McMahon Shapiro (2) (definite has been achieved yet, Banks (6) aince Rentrop remains Packs' 8ubs: Celtics, Burch (2). Terrors: as Presldsnt of I.

A. A. A. NEW TORK. Jan.

aWtfW. Gil CORAL GABLES, Kit, Jan. 9. Id own Hputh. But Jones thinks he Aaron (3), Graham (2), Spore (2) ka mwmmA.

I Apostoll of Ban Francisco, uncrowned king of the middleweight, 1P Elisabeth Ryan of New bert Nettleton, of Princeton, was elected president of tha InterftTtcfW agreed today to fight ten or twelve It Is believed that sending Mar- Independents vs. Methodists bin In la Rentrop'a latest punch. The Neshville Indcpendenta will Tork, 100-meter free-style swimming champion, today tied the Van Rhea Beane, junior college tackle from Greenville, la resting well In Vanderbilt hoapltal following removal of hla appendix Saturday morning. The lanky lineman suffered an acute attack Friday afternoon. An operation was ordered Saturday.

Van Rhea will be up and about la a couple of weeka, attending physicians say. American record for the 60-meter The Legion probably holds the key. play the Meridian Street Method. rounda with Glen Lee of Nebraska at Madison Square Garden on February 4. slate Association of Amateur Ath- ktea of America at the annual meet ing of the board of directors of the It's war, anyhow.

free-style ever a long course. ist Church tonight at o'clock in the latter'a gym. Promoter Mike Jacobs expected Miss Ryans time of 31 seconds organization today. He succeeds Miles T. McMahon, of Cornell.

The Independents are in the flat equaled the mark held Joint GREYHOUND RACING to come to terms tonlghWr tomorrow with Lee and his manager. Asa 8. Bushnell la th group's market for gamee. Games may be arranged by writing Paul Fudge ly by Ethel Lackle of Chicago, who set the reeord In 1925, end Joe Greenberg, who are la Los An at 830 Pullen Avenue. Miss O.

M. Redfern of New Tork. geles. (Continued en Next Pegs.) executive officer and chairman of the committee in charge of the in-Indoor I. C.

Champlohihlne tupplants Horses aa Florida's Heeding Winter Sports Attrsction MIAMI, Jan. S-tfV-Qrey hound racing has cjuietly moved which. wiU be held -at Madison Square Garden, March C. Into the position of Florida'i Plenty of Yank Contract Trouble Brewing for Col. Jake Ruppert A possible controversy ever the lag; winter spectator aport with seasonal attendance of nearly date of the annual C.

WL outdoor track and field championships 4.. 'Di Mag' Wants Oodles More Than Pirates Hear Squawks Already failed to materialise at th convention session tonight The delegates voted unanimously to hold tht meet June and 4 at a place to be designated later. -The association has 46V member tion and a half. State racing commission figures show that nearly twice as many say to see the sleek, lightning-fast greyhounds chase mechanical baree at the 10 dog tracks as attend horse races at Tropical Park and Hlalaah, which operate alternately. Last eeason Instance, the pari-mututl turnover in dog racing wae By SID FEDKPt ing Pitcher Paul Derringer a eon- heard from all points of the base Out In Chicago, th White Sob have signed all but sis players.

One of these, however, ie Zeke Bonura, ball map. The Pirates' recent announcement that they're ready to NEW TORK, Jan. S-CrV-Brlng out those headache pills, boys, tion is they will kick for more. The Brown are "doing the right thing" by Beau Bell, but more probably will be heard from him, too. The Philadelphia Athletics Still have Wally Moses and Bob Johnson colleges, Including all th leading eastern schools In addition to Michigan, Michigan Stat and Marquette from th Mid-west, California, C.

It looks ilka a banner year for tract calling for $10,500 less than the 1837 papers. Paul was generally supposed to have been paid only $9,000 last year, but the disclosure that hie 1938 cut would run considerably over that figure makes It and Zeke is raising hob because, so tha report goes, th front office offered him a pay increase to $18,000 18.730.683 and attendance 1.441.429. -J a. tu.ru riKln mserln tolw for horse racing: wagering to Southern California and on th payroll, and th Phillies while Stanford from th Pact to Coast and While It's still early for any deft- while Zeke wants 816,000. The Cubs say they arent cutting anyone's salary, which should make things hav Dolf Camllll and they kick taled S30.S3S.164 with aa attendance Of only 786,935.

William and Mary from th South. nits prediction concerning the In with a few words every year. bundle of trouble to be dropped In the laps ef the baseball magnates thle spring, all Indications point to a lot of fun for all hands before contracts are safely Vstowed away In the various front office safes. Hank Greenberg and Rudy Tork are the question marks ao far as the Detroit Tigers are concerned, although club officials expect no holdouts. The National League champion Fill It Up, kach COLUMBUS, 0.

Floyd ItabL Ohio Btate baseball coach, always starts hla spring training plans with a cider and doughnut party for the. squad at hla horn. hears the Tanks are offering htm only a duplicate of his 1937 salary of That "telephone number" figure highest It the big-time helped make the Tsnkee payroll of S300.000 the tope in baseball last year. But It will probably go higher by the time the usual pieces are spoken by such other principals In the annual Tankee eomedy as Lefty Gomes, who took a substantial slash a year ago; Rufue the Red Ruffing, the long-dlstanae holdout champ of laat spring, and. BUI Dickey.

Top question at the moment revolves around the forthcoming wage huddle of DI Magglo and his boss. Joe has Intimated he may Wlnt 130,000 or 839.000 for 38, but probably will settle for 125.000. Even at this early datebefore eOntracta have even been mailed, in several caiaetha. aoanj have been somewhat more peaceful around Wrlgley Field. There are no secrets on how the Cleveland Indian bosses feel about th whole thing.

They are giving Bobby Feller and Johnny Allen psy boosts, probably to about 817,500 each and are oliclng a neat chunk from both Mel Harder and Earl Ave rill. Tou can guess tht reaction appear be collected soma far more than the $12,000 paid to Charley Dresses as mans ger. Another Red squawker will be Catcher Ernie who's expected to be traded anyway. The biggest howl of all Is going to com from th black hills around Pageland, 8. when Van Llngle Mungo takes a look at tha eontraot the Brooklyn Dodgers offer him.

What with temperament, illness and on thing and another, Vaa dldnt do so well last year, when his start trade any man on the team waa apparently ths fore-runner of aa neat and sweet a collection ef kicks as youll find anywhere, coming chiefly from Paul Waner and brother Lloyd, who are being asked to get along on less. And wait till Dlsry Dean finds out thst the $23,500, or thereabouts, which ha was paid in 1937, will shrink to $15,000 for this year. The on and only Jerome Merman expects, of course, that tha Cardinals won't play Santa Claua, after hla dismal showing last summer, but th chancels are his howl over the contract that's sent to him will be heard from Bradenton to Ball. (Beet assured, however, that Dls's nam will be on the dotted line before opening day. It always Is.

I The neatest trick (and biggest eye opener! so far was turned In by th Cincinnati Bed la forward Take the war that's brewing for New Tork Glents rarely have trouble, and then probably won't be 1 IMOWt NISMTIY that well-known brewer from Second Avenue, Col. Jacob Ruppert. To all Intents and purposes, several of bis big-shot New Tork Yankees are WANTED: QUAIL SHOOTING LAND I en" to to the eheetlno floh on oboot 2 000 ocree kwd Jer tert-year period, somewhere wltrrto 50 r.leiet Kmhvllle. Werobly rolllne "ot ceur.trv that tor weU waterd and eeperoitv kmXm tor u-tivotien, PlOre rfwuld new fMiwe end auail DOftulartan lor boe mKrkir pur. mn; open end urHtnced witn fnooorote eevet.

State In ef Pr't ooW 0ta.l. A-1 07 4 THE PINES to those two young men. IS MILII HASOIM4 ao. any thle year unless they forget to make Harry (The Horse) Dannlng happy. Th Boston Bees and Red Son havent mailed out contracts yet The Sox chief trouble may corns from among th trio compoeed of Along with Dlszy Dean, the Cardi colng into their usual song and 4anc.

It's already definite that ing salary of $14,000 was shaved con foe DI Msrglo wants lots more nals' front offlc will probably have om little trouble with th National League's leading larrupers, Ducky Medwlck and Johnny Mlse. fMtrtt CHtHt NeVe Onkntu ChfMl SrXUS llrtera lee, CktetM CmMHrr 1 fl eWn ton StlSIRVATlONS 7-0151 COUViRT CHARGI SATURDAY ANO HOLIDAYS $1.10 han the $15,000 he drew last year, Jimmy Fox, pinky Mlagln and Ben Chapman. Th Washington ind you can pretty well take odds siderably by suspension. And tne Dodgers, always ready to save a nickel her and and dim there, will undoubtedly chop It dowa for this season, i Although Medwlck and Mite hsve that Lou Gehrig is going to be sur situation, up to now, is somewhat mysterious, been, offered increases, ta axpecttv prised, to say the least, whig fee.

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