Show fM MACK TRADES SHAKE BASE BAL FIVE DIAMOND ACES FIGURE IN BIG DEAL Grove Walberg Bishop Join Boston Cochrane to Manage Tigers D B By WILLIAM WEEKES Associated d Pres Press Sports Writer CHICAGO Dec 13 The 13 The bI biggest gest baseball player deal of them all was wasn In n the bag today and the annual major league meeting settled down to regular regu- regu lar ar business and lesser swaps and sales ales Connie Mack had disposed as had hadeen been een reported he would of Lefty Letty Grove rove Rube Walberg Mickey Cochane Cochrane Coch Coch- rane ane George Georgc Earnshaw and Max Bishop ishop getting in return around in cash and Pitcher Bob Kline Cline and Infielder Harold from rom the Boston Red Sox Sax and Ca Catcher harley Charley Berry from the Chicago WhIte Sox Boston got Grove Walberg and Bishop Cochrane will manage mannge De De- troit and Earnshaw will pitch for ChIcago The White Sox lost a first string ring catcher when Berry went but obtained In return Johnny Johnn Pasek a receiver who figured in the Detroit- Detroit Cochrane deal The acquisition o of Grove rove Walberg and Bishop promises to o make the Red Sox a real contender for or the title next year while Detroit will ill m be well heeled for catchers with Cochrane and Ray Hayworth on the roster oster Valuable Man If he pitches as he did in 30 1929 and 31 1 Earnshaw will g give ge e Chicago something something some some- thing hing it has lacked for several years a hurler who can be depended upon to o win a lot of games What Philadelphia Philadel l. l phia ua got out of the deal beside the appears much lc less concrete Macks Mack's announcement almost completely com com- overshadowed other bright bits ts of news Kenesaw Mountain Landis Landis Lans Lan- Lan dis s was signed to another year seven-year contract as baseball commissioner and nd William Harridge was given a year five year ve-year document as president see see- retry and treasurer of the American lea league ague e. e The huge deal by no means ended the he bartering There were numerous other negotiations on the fire The Cubs Pit Pittsburgh burgh Pirates and St St. Louis were ere reported to be tangled up in a sizable zable piece of business while the Cincinnati Reds were said to be after Catcher Bob OFarrell of the CardInaLs Cardinals Card- Card nals as playing manager Cleveland wanted Oscar St St. Louis Browns Browns' second baseman but had lite littie little lit lit- tie tle e hope of getting him as Manager Rogers Hornsb Hornsby wanted Earl Averill as s St. St Louis' Louis share of the thc deal Braves Seek Cuyler The Boston Braves were believed angling for Kiki Cuyler star r outfielder outfield- outfield er r of the Chicago Cubs as reports of a adeal adeal deal eal by which the Cubs would trade Pitcher Pat Malone and Cuyler to Cincinnati Cm- Cm for Chick Hafey fell feU through However it was rumored that thai Pitcher Malone is for sale or trade with St. St Louis or Pittsburgh angling for or him The two leagues will meet in joint session tomorrow to tie Into the standard standrd stand stand- ard rd baseball and radio problems The Theatter latter atter question was expected to remain remain re re- re- re main as it is with each club making makings its s own decision as to whether there should be broadcasts of games Both leagues appeared agreed that thai thata a standard baseball should be adopted but ut there was no indication as ns to whether it should be the more Jump- Jump ish sh American league missle or the less lively National league implement |