European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes thursday february 9, 1950 Williams signs for $125,000 continued from Page 9 it Over Feit better in my life. My weight has varied Only a few pit Jna. Since the season ended. Most years pack on about 10 pounds. I d be willing to lose a few More Belor reporting for the Spring practice on March 4." Ted s overshadows top salaries of new York feb. 8 apr Tea Williams 1950 salary of a Cool $125,-000 car overshadows anything Ever paid to a Ball player about the current inflated salaries paid to modern stars the old timer must be muttering to he self about being born years too 796th my five to compete in . Record Cornin up the Dollar Derby new York feb. 8 a Here is a roster of the High salaried men in the major leagues today figures approximate 1. Williams botox $1�5, 2. Dimagro yanks 100,9003. Kinei bucs 6s, Boudreau tribe ss.ow5, Newhouser tigers 59,to s. Musial cards 50,000 7. Feller tribe 45,000 8. Henri cd yanks 45,008. Kell tigers 3s,0� 10. Robinson dodgers 35,000 11. Steese dodgers 35,00012. Rizzuto yanks 33,000 11. Doerr bosom 39.0w14, Dimaggio bosom 27,000 15. Mize Zanfes 27,ftm1c. Appling Chii of 35,000 18. Sain braves 2s, 19. Slaughter cards ss.ofw30. Stephens botox 25,600 21. Reynolds yanks in addition Joe Page of the Yankees Boh Lemon and Joe Gordon of the indians att figure to earn in the neighbourhood of 330,000 when they finally get around to signing. Soon. Compared to modern salaries the oldsters worked for course babe Ruth a �80,000 salary in 1930 and 31 was tops inthe old Days. Other moderns who commanded Man sized salaries included Tycobb �60,000homers Homs by Lou Gehrig dizzy Vance ?30, and dizzy Dean s27.0qo that s a far cry from the real old Days when de Walsh received Only 34,500 for winning 40 games for the White sox in 1908. And Hans Wagner Drew Down the magnificent us of �5,000 for leading the National league batters year after year. Yankees remain mum on Williams salary new York feb. 8 ins the new York Yankees had no com ment yesterday on re. Arts that the Boston red sox have made Ted Williams the highest paid player in general manager George Weiss followed the example of Joe Cronin red sox general manager in refusing to draw comparisons bet we an Williams salary and the s10q.goo reportedly paid Joe i Gio new York outfielder. Yale s Jint Fuchs prepares to heave the 16-Pound shot to a new world s iad or Mark of 57 feet e to inches. In bengals add Kell to fold continued from Page 9 000 and Relief Pitcher Lou Kretlow to get Priddy from the Browns this Winter. He reportedly was the highest paid Man on the Browns last year drawing about s25.000. Priddy said the tigers sent him a contract offer last month but he was not Satis fied. In new York the Yankees announced the signing of de Olopai the squat Southpaw who fashioned a record of 15 triumphs against 10 setbacks. The Yankees chief concern re Mains Southpaw Joe Page who has openly admitted he is dissatisfied with terms offered him. Carl Erskine. Youthful right handed Pitcher became the 12thmember of the dodgers to enter the fold. However Catcher Bruce Edwards was not As eager. He re turned unsigned the contract offered him by the dodgers. Veteran Pitcher Kir by Higbe and Rookie outfielder Pete Milne signed their 1350 contracts with the new York giants. The Cincinnati reds today received the signed contracts of oat fielder Marvin Rokley and Rookie first baseman Joe Adcock. The reds now have 31 of the 38 players on their roster under contract. We Grid head quits in Surprise love Washington pa., feb. 8 a resignation of Henry Henny Luecil As football coach at and Jefferson College was disclosed yesterday. Luecht s four year contract had to years to run but he requested College trustees to tear it up. In f Brooklyn 18-2 tied for fourth ind fifth with 493 Points. The next five Are closely bunched. The Buck eyes 56-55 victors Over Indiana monday night have moved up each makeup of the top 10 by Sec ions is East 5, Midwest 3 and South. In the second 10 sections represented Are Midwest and far West 3 each South 2, Southwest and East 1.long Island u. 15-2 dropped to sixth from last week s fourth spot. Neither Liu nor St. John s won one vote for first while Ohio stat got two. Kentucky 16-4 also fell from six Ali to seven Tii barely ahead of North Carolina state 17-3in eighth place. Lasalle 14-2 ran ninth. Kentucky received five first ballots Carolina and Lasalle three each. Only new member of the top 10,Kansas slate 13-4 in 10t.h place got Sis top votes the second highest total in the group. Kansas stale displaced Cony 12-2which fell Louth. Most significant change in the second 10 is the Rise of Sun Francisco last year s nit Champion. The proved popular with eight voters. Satan wildcats hold co Stab top spots bowl Ingen. Feb. 8 special they put two men on him but Charli Aamold highest scorer in the co Stab conference came through with 18 Points last night to steer the 97th Sig satan to a 4b-44 Triumph Over the 54th engr pioneers. The Victory protected the satan top run position in the Northern Loop second half race. The runner up up tips Ramblers with Hansell Williamson contributing 29 Points remained a notch off the satan Pace by breezing to a 71-31 Conquest Over the 1st in 14thcav marauders. Meanwhile the 35th so musketeers battled int overtime for a 52-47 Success against indians plan fighting club this Yea the 2d in 6th Cav Mustangs. Ned Schaener the game s High Point Man with 22 counters tossed in the winning Field goals. Elsewhere in the Loop the 517th a lion to. � car Maii the 2d in 14th Cav Black hated Lou Boudreau said yesterday40-35, and the 24th so jets Edge -
