Show l Clark lark Giffith Opposed t to Johns Johnson Pitching 1 YANKS HA HAVE VE 8 REGULARS ALL SIGNED I American Loop Most ValI Val Val- Va- Va I Player Suggests Clerical Error I I I By George Kirksey United Press Staff Correspondent NEW EW YORK Jan The 25 open season for tor holdouts has arrived and included In the th first group ot of baseball base base- ball stars to express ex- ex j T 1 press dissatisfaction t tion over the Ii t ter terms of their thelt 1929 contracts are arec Mickey Cochrane c Jess Buddy Buddy Bud Bud- dy Myer lyer and the L. L Waner brothers W Cochrane seems i the most serious J S holdout The pep pep- J. J Philadelphia p y Vi Athletics Athletics' catcher COCHRANS who was awarded th the American leagues league's most v valuable player prize last season was 60 o surPrised sur- sur I when he read the salary offered offered of- of hIm he exclaimed Why theres there's been a mistake This cant can't be my contract I It may be true that a clerical er- er roi as Cochrane Intimated was made In affixing the terms of Ms his contract Both Lloyd and Paul Waner have returned their unsigned contracts to the Pittsburg Pirat Pirates s. s Sam Dreyfuss Dreyfuss Drey- Drey fuss treasurer ot of the clubS club however denIes they ther are holdouts Jes Haines who vho was one of at the bitterest holdouts of two seasons ago talked terms re recently with Branch Rickey vice president of the St. St Louis CardInals and failed to sign a contract WINS 20 LOSES ONLY 8 GAMES Haines w won n twenty games gaues and lost eight last season and Included among his victories were vere eight straight during the hard drive for forthe forthe the pennant In 1926 Haines won twenty four games and lost ten On this record Haines believes he be Js Is entitled to the highest salary on the Cardinals Although only twelve out of thirty thirty- two players of the Washington Senators Senators' Sen- Sen squad have signed their contracts contracts con con- tracts Buddy Myer l third baseman acquired from the Boston Red Sox in a trade for five players Is believed believed be- be to be the only ony holdout The New York Yankees have eight ot of their th regulars signed Including Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig and herb Pennock Under the Yankees Yankees' policy Se Secretary Bob Bb Barrow does not reveal reveal re- re veal names of unsigned players |