Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-03-14 | Page 25 | Greenberg Unfit for Army Ting, Says Draft Board

GREENBERG UNFIT FOR ARMY STINT SAYS DRAFT BOARD DETROIT March 14 INS UNS- INS Hank Greenberg slugging outfielder outfielder outfielder out out- fielder for the Detroit Tigers has been declared unfit unfit for military service because of flat flatfeet flatfeet flatfeet feet according to Dr Grover C. C Freeman draft board doctor who examined him at Lakeland Fla the Detroit Times said today ina ina in ina a special dispatch from the Tiger training camp It was also revealed Greenberg Greenberg Greenberg Green- Green berg signed his 1941 contract to today today today to- to day for a reported after a long distance telephone conversation conversation con con- with Owner Walter Waiter O. O Briggs who is in Miami Beach the story said Greenberg re reportedly reportedly reportedly re- re received last year Dr Freeman the story said will recommend that Hank- Hank current run home-run kind in the American league league league-be be placed in class IB which would make him available for limited military service The physician who examined Hank at the request of his Detroit Detroit Detroit De De- troit board will come to Detroit to explain his findings to Greenberg's Greenberg's Greenberg's Green- Green bergs berg's draft board it was said Hank has draft number and was due to be called up some time next month