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Show William Doyle Wins Verdict aid $800 In ' Suit Against Phillies PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 21. William T. Doyle, Portsmouth, Ohio, former baseball scout, won an ?S00 verdict ( against the Philadelphia National ; League baseball club In common pleas ! court here today. Doyle sued for back ' salary and Interest alleged to bo due: him on a contract with the Phillies, which was cancelled by the club when ' the national "work or fight" order! went into effect in August, 191S, Doyle I is now with the Milwaukee club. The suit was regorded important in' sporting circles, as it was the first test I .case in this section of tho "work ori fight" order as applied to baseball t contracts. J |