Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-03-13 | Page 21 | Many Players Fail to Sign

MANY ANY PLAYERS FAil TO SIGN Yankees Yankees- Suffer From Prom Demands Sheely Is Holdout a NEW tv JW YORK March l 12 E EyThe The Associated A Pros Press major guo training grind came cam to th the end of ot Its lia third week tod In III a fire lire of contract wars ars war which already adY have the tue III fortin- fortin fortifications fortifications catlon of ot at least a half halt dozen club treasuries Two 1 New York clubs the th SI St Cardinals Cardinal Cardin and Cincinnati appear the tho th most mOlt seriously hl In fighting oft the as u assault sault of the time holdout league leos OC Of this Ibis quartet the Yankees seem likely to suffer the most moat damage Three Thre of o their stars Meru crack crA k southpaw Urban veteran right-hand right pitch er Cr and outfielder Bob are areba ba battling It tt ling for LI big pay poy increases Each Is said to tl demand a Q OOOO ealar salary Salary Jumps have hav already neen many of oC lila his hi regulars by Jacob Huppert Yankee owner Babe Dabe Bab Ruth extracted n a l contract for tor the th lh next thle scars car after asking for the th 1927 1127 campaign Outfielder Marl Combs Comb Com was next to fall tall In IlIn lina after a long p pen n and Ink duel I hll Tony LazzerI MIlr Mark Koe An and l Joe Joo Dugan also alao were listed ILsted In in the tb bold hold out brigade ade for tor a 0 alime time Ume Critics Critic consider ler as even more mores s llou the salary differences of EIGle Roush t with tho Giants Giant Th The ted Red outfielder obtained Ia 11 lift a deal which sent George Georg lolly K to Cincinnati Is A ft jp pem e hold bold holdout holdout out but this year Car his hi fight ap appear pear more moro serious than usual for 1 men mell hear he b Is la on oil a year three basis which way was wa the figure 1 Eddie de demanded from the tho th RedS Reda Rd Tommy enow brilliant short slop o of the tho th Cardinals de d mend considerably moro more mor than th tho he h rec received ived a II year ear ago CO anti and refuses to accept a year three-year con contract tract calling for or ft II sliding eliding scale of ot Increase The clubs club's figures start at 1600 not strike Tom Tom- Tommy Tommy om my as being sufficiently generous Hughie Hughle Crita spark plug of ot the Cincinnati Infield Asks aks ask a three three- year three year contract paying him to which Pr President Hermann thus thud thu far tar has boa ba declined to yield Other Oilier holdouts Include pitchers pitcher Jack Scott of ot the thi Phi Illes Percy Jores Joree of the th Cubs and Flint ithem of the Cardinals besides besIde two White Sox Infielders Bill Dill Hunnefeld and Earl Sheely