Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-03-01 | Page 16 | Yank Hurling Aces Sign up for '38 Push

1 Yank Hurling Aces Sign Up For 38 Push W I. I 1 I Lc VERNON LEVIY GOMEZ c y CHARLIE RUFFING BUFFING ST. ST PETERSBURG Fla March 1 UP Manager UP-Manager Manager Joe McCarthy was all smiles today because his two game 20 winning pitchers Vernon Vernon Vernon Ver- Ver non Lefty Gomez Gomes and Charles Red Ruffing were en route to the New York Yankees Yankees' spring training camp bearing signed con con- tracts Gomez who won 21 and lost 11 for the world champions last year was believed to have signed for an an increase of over his 1937 salary Ruffing with 20 victories and only seven defeats feats last season probably signed for or Only one one- of the five remaining Yankee holdouts is a pitcher Spur pitcher Spurgeon Spur Spur- geon Chandler a sophomore who won seven and lost four while chalking chalking chalking chalk chalk- ing up the best earned run average in the American league league Chandler however is not considered considered considered consid consid- ered as serious a holdout problem as Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig Red Rolfe or Frankie Frankle Crossetti McCarthy had 16 players participating participating in the Yankees' Yankees first drill yesterday He kept them busy for nearly two hours under a warm sun running throwing batting and exercising ex ex-