Salt Lake Telegram | 1947-12-30 | Page 18 | Two Bosox Sign Contracts for next Year

Two Sign Contracts Contracts For Next Next- y Year a k BOSTON Dec 30 UP The UP-The The Boston Red Sox had v two more players on their 1948 roster rues Tuesday Tues Then day after pitcher Mickey Himself Harris and catcher George Birdie Tebbetts signed their contracts for next year yean A Red Sox announcement said both players players' visited the front ri of office of- of fice ice Monday Left-hander Left Harris a bulwark of the pitching staff d during the r was sidelined ed most ost ostor of or last season by a l lame larne me arm Tebbetts w was s a acquired q red t rom irom De Detroit Detroit De- De troit during durin th the season Both said they planned planed to begin early conditioning work Harris will be an instructor In Ge George rge baseball school at Bartow Bartow Bar Bar- Barj tow Fla beginning Jan 26 Teb Teb- betts who said he expected to be Manager Joe McCarthys McCarthy's first first- string siring catcher will leave Jan 19 for or Hot Springs Ark to boil down dow downto I to playing shape 1