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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06

Thursday, November L, 1912
Beginning at $3.50 O'clock A. NJ.
the following farming equipment
and livestock: l grindstone, 1 Emery
Wheel and Motor, 2-HOrse Disc Har-
row, Several Rolls Wire, Several
Rolls Barbed Wire, new; 3Row
Guano Sewer, l Broadcast Sewer, l
2-Horse Mower, 1 Dump Hay Rake,
Side Del. Hay Rake, 1 Roller, 1
Grow Marker, 3-Bottom Gang
Pillow, 1 John Deere Two-Way Riding
Pillow, 1 New Idea Potato Planter,
Iron Age Potato Planter, 2 Double
Drags, l. H. c. 12-Sprout Seed Drill,
1 25-Ft. Belt, Tomato Baskets, Bush
ell Baskets, Corn Shelter, Seed Clean
er, 2 Single Corn Planters, L Row
Bean Planter, 2 Seed Sewers, Horse
Carts, 1 Double Wagon, 1 Single
Wagon, Harness, Rakes, Spades,
Shovels, Hoes, Pitch Forks, Potato
Sprayer, 100 Potato Bed Frames, Po-
tato Sorter, Stalk Cutter; Single
Plows, 2 Double Plows, Cultivators,
A Spike Tooth Harrows, 200 Barrels
Corn, Oats, Barley, Hay in Stacks
and Loose, Bailed Hay, 1 Farmall 20
Tractor, 1 Farmall IL Tractor, 1 No,
213 2-Row Tractor Planter, 1 No
215-H 1. H. C. PROV Cultivator, 1
Tractor Mower, 1 4-Row Tomato
Marker, 1 Trailer, 1 Pontiac Automo-
bile, IL ton International Pickup,
Delivery Truck and 1 1910 Dodge
Truck. The following Dairy Equip
ment: Refrigerator, 1 Bottle Filler
Tub, 1 Separator, Cooler, l Lot
of Pals, l Lot of Bottles, 1 Lot
of Crates, 1 Boiler and Tank, Sets
Milk Scales, 1 Feed Grinder, 2 Coco
Cows, 2 Mules, 1 Bay Mare 5 years
old, Weight 1900 lbs; l Pair Gre!
Horses, 5 years old, Weight 262s
lbs; l Grey Horse, 6 years old
Weight 1860 lbs. Also Many Other
Items Too Numerous To Mention.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
Godfrey Child, Attorney
Sheriff's Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

By virtue of two writs of fieri
facias against John E. Mason, same
being Nos. / and Judicials, Jan
uary Term, 1913, in the Circuit Court
for Worcester County, Maryland, l
have levied upon, seized and taken in
execution all the right, title and in
terest of the said John E. Mason, IN
and to the following lands:
All that tract or parcel of land,
together with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, lying and being
Situate in the First Election District
Of Worcester County, Maryland, on
the west side of the County road lead
ing from Pocomoke City to Wagram,
which was conveyed to the said John
E. Mason from Miriam Dickinson by
deed dated January 3, 1917 and OF
record among the Land Records OF
sand Worcester County in Liber U
d. C. No. 26, at folio 81 and described
in said deed as follows: Bounded
on the north by the Julius Mason
Farm, on the east by the County road
above named. on the south by the
Ames Farm and on the west by the
Harry Birmingham Farm and the
Caroline Teagle lands, it being the
same lands which were conveyed tt
the said Miriam Dickinson by deeC
from Marion w. Landing and wife
duly recorded among the Land Re
cords of Worcester County, contain
ing fifty-seven (57) acres, more o.
less"
The above described tract or parce
of land is improved by frame, shin
gle roof dwelling house, two CHECKER
houses, two stables, a corn stack
smoke house and other outbuildings
And 1 hereby give notice that will
offer for sale all the right, title AM
interest of the said John E. Masol
in and to the said lands, together will
the buildings and improvement
thereon, at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
Public Auction
OF VALUABLE
Farming Implements
Personal Property
and FARM

Because of i'll health l have discOn-
tinued farming and will sell at public
auction to the highest bidder on my
farm located at Pitts Creek near Wa
Gram on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
Public Auction
OF VALUABLE
Farming Implements
AND
Personal Property

I viii sell At public auction 81 my
farm on the Virginia Road. Route IS.
3 miles south OF Pocomoke on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06

FOR SALE-192s Chevrolet truck,
good tires. Lloyd J. Townsend. Po-
comoke, Route ,.
Oct. 30-3tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Ducll decoys. black
ducks; 3 geese; 25 brant; 30 broad
bills. See Donald Lang, Pocomoke
City.
Nov. 6-2tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06

We do high class printing. Give
as q trial.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF Valuable
Farming Equipment
Dairy Equipment
And Livestock

AS I am disseminating farming,
I will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder at the
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-11-06
Tuesday, Nov. II, 1912

gram on
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
HEawke.yeS
Fsso' Gage
Experts

CHICAGO March ? GNS).-
When the Secord-Cuc>,inG league
starts ha>h.nC over the 1912 Bic
Ten basketball race one Of the
man topics Of discussion viii be
why nearly all Of the So-called
experts predicted a Sccond-divl-
sion berth for Iowa.
II was especially hard 30 arSwcr
tina, today following the Hawk
ewes - 10 - conquest OF the
Illinois champions al Iowa City
last night Iowa s. victory coupled
with Indiana iq-i5 loss 10 North
western, left the HawkcyeS ir
sole possession Of second place
and assured them Of at least a
share of that spot regardless OF
what happenS IN their finale with
Wisconsin Saturday.
Johnny Kotz was the whole
show at Minneapolis as he SCORED
IS points 10 pace the Wisconsin
Badgers 10 a iq-i7 win over Min
nesota. The bic Badger forward
boosted his total for the confer
cncc season 10 2l1. far ahead O
all previous Big Ten individual
records.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Turned Down Twice by Mack

Because he is swell fellow and because he has been
bufeted around quite spell without having enjoyed much
and Detroit fans share IN AIS happ
genial Oklahoma giant has apparently come
his
His success comes years after he believed to be
through as big league prospect Because OF alng
the Athletics in 1886 sent Albany which club turn
Chattanooga where he staged comeback and
recalled by Connie Mack Mack was sun not SATISFIED ana Al
was sent to Memphis the Tigers picked him in 1888
Though long while Benton will not be % until March
49, Noble, Okla, and now lives in Oklahoma
City.
Tommy Bridges Of AIS mates who thinks the big
right handler should win 20 games this year
"As got the stun, Bridges explained and with added
confidence of his good work starting pitcher
last season I big year ahead for him
Bridges making bets that the Tigers will finish ahead of
Cleveland He also wants bet that the Tigers will win
games from Red win from the Tigers. He has Of
great respect the Yankees and thinks the White SoX
strong.
Don't sell the Tigers short" Bridges advises Benton
Newsom and Newhouser will all win than last
year You can't tell yet about Bridges Rove and Trout"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
i. D. Fiveloses
Game and Fight

CHICAGO. March : In lively
battle punctuarcd by one exchange
of punches. Loru!a University
closed it, basketball season with a
1929 victory over the University
of Detroit quintet here last night
In a melee under the L. of y.
basket IN the second half, Joe
Nader. lanky Titan guard, and
Mike Dougherty. Rambler pivot
man, began swinging al each other.
Dougherty, 6-foot-6-inch. 200
pound husky. floored Nader with a
belt on the law before officials and
players could intervene. Both were
thrown out Of the ball game.
The contest WaS fast and close
all the way. Tho lead changed
hands 10 tunes I'M the in>' half.
which ended IN an 1918 deadlock
The Titan> grabbed a lead on
two quick baskets by Art Stolkey
when play resumed The Detroit
orS chung 10 4 >can' adv 2nJa-c for
the first IL minutes of the final
half
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Ahead L Points,
U.M. Lcsesby Il

ANN ARBOR, March , 4 bat
thng Michigan basketball team
D.2ycd the BoilcrmakcrS of Purdue
on better than even terms for y
minutes last night before co.nE 10
pieces and allowing the visitors 10
oyertakc them and 20 on TO win.
52-il Michigan made bat one
point during the final - minutes
while Purdue tailed no less
than %.
\ crowd Of $500 saw the Wolv-
erlreS in the last game of their
l94l-i2 season.
The less was Nlichigan'S tenth
against five Big Ten victories
while Purdue. with one game left
10 play, has a record OF nine won
and five lost. Capt. B.il Cartmill
and Holman were playing their
final game for the Wolverines.
The Wolverines OUTRAGED and
outShot the Boilermabers 20 take
a 2S-22 halftime lead
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Sports Shorts

There II no substitute for n
tight pennant race To make base
ball turnstiles click and club
owners smile, President William
Harridge pointed out today "a
the official American League
schedule for 1912 was released.
We've given the schedule
several shots In the arm 10 key
II to wartime emergencies"
Earridge said, but there's no
substitute for a good tight pen
nant race to keep fan interest
high and make the season sue
cess from every standpoint"
The pep tablets" which have
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
BY CLAYTON HEP, rR

With his second victory over
Mansfield Driskell tucked away by
a decision, Harvey DuhS is ready
today 10 subscribe 20 the truth of
the old saw "once bitten, twice
shy
The first time the WINDSOR We
tcrwelght met DriSkcll early last
month at the State Far Coliseum.
he knocked him out in the ninth
round. The DriSkell he met last
night however was a different
fighter than tho one who came
into tho ring from a layon OF NIN
months.
The former state champion IN
peak condition, went INTO the ring
last night seemingly with but one
purpose. That was 10 keep from
getting knocked out again, and he
succeeded in that perfectly al
though he lost the decision all the
way.
Only in the seventh round did
he make a fight of II. and II vas
in that round that DuhS made his
best showing. Otherwise the main
event proved rather dull 10 the
1920 fans who paid net Of S95S
10 seesthe show
Most provocative fight Of the card
last night was the Semltinal. which
Lou Woods won bv a technical
knockout over Hank Claypool OF
Cleveland in the fifth round
Referee Slim MCClolland wisely
stepped in and stopped the fight
after Woods h9d floorcd his onDo-
nent for the fifth time. Clavpool
and his manager both protested
with many a gesture. but the de-
CiSiOn stood.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Benton's Story Has Cinderella Theme

AL Benton Cinderella pitcher who batted his Wy out oil
the bupen Tigers chucker has hat heart set on
winning 20 games this coming but the bE gen gent
from Oklahoma nodcsty refuses make any prediction
"Sho nuH I'd like to win games Benton muses. land
IL don't il won't he because Gon To try but pitcher
never what's a-cOmn
pitcher whose staying qualities were cues
toned He appeared locked relief job, assignment IN
which he exceed notable Thinning battle the Tigers
waged with the Yankees July last In that con
test Benton hurled straight scoreess innings "hc
convinced Baker that big boy had staying stuff.
given his chance starting hWler ana won MS
games that role and went on 70 hsh the season
with record of Is victories and defeats Moreover
he achieved brilliant 29O earned avcage which has led
Ae Tiger bosses expect better season for Benton
Okahoman will be starting season Tor the INST
time for the Tigers a a starting pitcher.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03

% ADiiii' NiidiiAplbll VII ~ illhilNllilie HlS
carrots al Hialoah. packing away those
WtaminS for a comeback in the Ken
lucky Derby the American Asso-
citation has bought Umpire John Wiethe,
Detroit Lions guard. from the Eastern
Baseball League
Can some one help out the Olympia
conccSSiorare He's still puzzled
because the TIL was almost empty
They had just mountains of hot dogs
tand that's ALI 70 sell 10 the hungry
fans az the Catholic High School basket
ball championships FRIDAY night.
Tony Canadeo, the Green Bay Pack
crS triple-threat back from Gonzaga IT,.
IS ga IN the draft because ne is the
support OF his widowed mother and two
Schoolboy brothers Tony Is work.
Ing for the Internal Revenue Bureau in
Chicago and hopes 10 get a leave OF
absence when football season arrives.
II the Red Wings can score 10 Goals
IN their remaining five games they will
break the clubs scoring record of 12S
.anley Cup winners of '36-37 The club
far Neil Jacobs manager of Harvey
ght- IS refusing all Detroit matches with
Or his man from now on. he SAYS This
ger wants Frltzie Civic. Champion Red
Us he And If it's nothing. he and
=. Toledo has Carmen Notch and Maxis
'ed Tor Dubs Appearance money has
n NFL
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03

Fort Worth. putting my shoe IN from o the no'',
before going to park. Del alongside OF me All at
once ne turned and said Rove YOU are gong 10 p
today" ,,
like to have died right there. fumbIed and dropped
the shoe and stammered something Well was that nervous
from then three innings of the game had been
n,ayed Ordina ry could put ball through keyhole
hut was aptchin high vide not handsome The catcher
looked he doing fan dance
"Dck Nc( abe the Fort Worth manager. ptchn Tor
his team and they beat 80 in three innings Then
I hit with and made the score 81 iheh our
team fell on and Met abe TOOK nNe'
ont ~ the game After the thir dining Worth got only
hit and
"WeI next day bought SIS worth of Fort Worth star
kilograms"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03

didn't sit his proud dome for long. One
defense of the honor he lost it to Phla
the thirteenth
round the wonderful old plagued with Jacks unbelievable
speed uckeed badly battered pitched forward his face
o world tried face the
of istianas immorals A
Philadelphia, knockout
Bill sydney n S w. r. his last two
big defeats Back the he * o. Sweeney in
WamSpo Pa Jan % 1914 in nodecison Surround bout
gladiator Chicago Oct %
years had knocked Jim Corbett
City, New.
(Th is the second of articles by Hype Igoe in
which he 20 of the fights he has
covering dueis stretching almost half Tomorrow
he tells of the Bntt-Neison encounter)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
; Michigan Women
In Florida Golf Meet

ST. AUGUSTINE. Pa. March
3 Three Michigan golfers. two
from Detroit, arc 10 compete IN
the Florida cast coast women $
golf championship, set for March
10 10 II over the ST Augustine
links.
They are Marjorie Row
Women'S District Golf Association
OF Detroit champion; Irene Dill.
who has done very we'll in the
two previous southern tourna-
mentS, and Sally Sessions of Mus
kegon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
s. IIHni Turn Out
For Spring Practice

CHAMPAIGN. IL. March 3
1NS) Football at the University
of Illinois. in the doldrum $
frequently during the latter years
OF Coach Bob Zuppkc'S regime,
was looking up today one oi the
largest turnoutS of candidates in
the history of the institution s.
prospective players. greeted cups
successor, Ray Eliot. for The first
day of indoor spring training.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03

sure was going but ] stayed.
Of course, felt pretty good
about that and right away
pictured myself regular.
But l spent something
like five weeks in the bullpen
before l got a chance to start.
/ kept writing home telling
my mother that | was in the
bullpen. SO one day ] got a
letter in which she told me
that I better come home il l
wasn't a-gOin' to play ball be-
cause ! might get hurt In the
bullpen.
FINALLY my day came.
II came so sudden that | got
the shock Of my life. Twas still
a nervous kid. II was up in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Chippewas Pick Captain

MT. PLEASANT March B
Central Michigan College cagers
elected Jed Staley forward from
Eau Claire, 10 captain the 1928
Chippewa team lie was Junior
and was second high point man
this season Guard P.ul Hlntl
FordSon senior, was chosen most
valuable man
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
SoffbslI Meeting onigl1+

The Detroit Softball Association
viii hold its first 1912 meeting u
Mack Park tonight at Q o'clock
Any manager or coach interested
in entering a team IN the DSi
Major League or girls division
this year is invited 10 attend
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03

been given the 1912 schedule
consist of cnlarging the night
game schedule from 81 to -
efter dark contests: waving
limitations on sunday double
headers and the inclusion OF two
all-star games on the seasons
program.
The world champion Yankees
will run away with the American
League pennant and the Cardinals,
Dodgers and Reds viii stage a
typical national circuit dogfight in
the judgment OF Jack Doyle. base
balls official pricemakcr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Open a. lib. 4. Toni CHIT

BowlcrS from eight different
states made (nal preparations to-
day 10 open the 1912 American
Bowling Congress i'm the coliseum
on the Ohio State Fair Grounds at
Columbus tonight.
After Gov. John w. Brieker of
Ohio rolls the opening ball and
other ceremonies are disposed of,
teams from Ohio, New York, Ken.
lucky Michigan, Texas, Illinois,
IND 'no md Pennsylvania will take
tN-.r rl"c~. on the IS alleys 10
aur N = days Of championship
bowling
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
NV 90 Greatest Ring
Battles 4yps s' so.
Bob Fitzsimmons Won Light Heavy Title
ONLY Because He Missed His Punches

Bob Fitzsimmon had mddewegh champion in 1883 and
heavyweight champion of world 1897 But IN 1915 ne
opposed George light heavyweight champion
the world created by the late Lou Iiounan
Curley
had the OF JACK !toot
when the new division created Erie, July 1903
Gardner foul seven rounds me year
previous and Iousman positive he could Knock
out Gardner If they a second time :,
HouSnan Fort Erie promoter 10 duu
Lou suggested that as both Root ana
legitimate heaveS
they create a division light heavyweight class
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
howe a Green Hand
: When He Started as
Pitcher at Beaumont
RELIEF HURLER NOW TIGERS ACE

LAKELAND Fla, March 3.-Schooboy Rowe admits that
when he with Beaumont years he was
pretty green kid.
was throwing a few fast balls" Rowe recalls, when
Baker (De Baker Beaumont manager at the time
told m 'change-up."
"Huh," said, looking at Del
"Change-up, changeup," Del repeated.
Huh" / said again.
"Change your pace-throw curve something else
"Then tumbed-but did Del laugh at me-
"When it to pick the Beaumont squad" Rowe con
nued the boys to Evansville. thought
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
M(Cosky, Trout,
Benton Hold Out
Against ze||er
Club Hears Nothing
From Six Others.
Absent From Lakeland
By LEO MACDONELL

LAKELAND. Fla, March s.
With Dick Wakefield signed TO a
contract which points the young
outfielder for Beaumont, the De-
troit farm club in the Texas
League, the Tigers list Of hold
outs today was reduced TO nine.
The nine include Barney Nc
CoSkey Al Benton and Paul
DIZZY Trout, who are in camp
here. and Buck Newsom, Rudy
York, Johnny Corsica. Bud
Thomas, Rip Radcllff and Billy
Sullivan who did not come TO
Lakeland for the opening of spring
training.
WakefeldS. mother Mrs. Fran
ces Wakefield, agreed TO terms
with General Manager Jack Eel
Ter late Monday. The terms pro-
vide for an increase in-tfe original
contract sent out from the De-
troit office three weeks ago. 1t is
a probationary contract which
calls for something like $500 a
month if Wakefield plays with
Beaumont and half that if he is
returned 10 Winston Salem.
But, though Wakefield signed,
Zellcr seemed 10 be no closer TO
an agreement with McCosky,
Trout and Benton than he was
Sunday when the conferences got
under way.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Additional Sports
On Pace l9

duke athlete and coach. will ar
rive in Philadelphia today To
learn about his new duties aS
assistant backfeld coach to
George Munger at the University
OF Pennsylvania. Eendrickson,
who has resigned his post as
grid mentor and athletics direc-
tor at Zion College, y. C., sue
ceeds Howard Odell.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Root Greatest Timer Who Ever Lived

twelfth round Gardner brought down Root the man
greatest timer VINO
lived The twelfth hoodoo for Root Marvin iia arr
refereed bestowed MS
vacated title Nevada, later
and bells his toes Gardner came
Cury leading the king OF the
division Old Bob FizsnmOns around, looking Tor
Jefrics the town the year
previous and Martin Julian and the frecked one needed little
ready they'd fight Gardner for the new title
A nights pay they began training and
old Bob the with blered feet and sore
fought old Mechanics Pavilion and along
BobS brittle hands cracked up He had
well leading Gardner to that point
Bob used his fighting noodle He couldn't land
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
COOK IN CAMP

Earl Cook, rlght-handed pitcher
from Buffalo. up for another trial
was IN camp today He arrived
yesterday from his farm 30 miles
north OF Toronto after having
been delayed waiting for the
necessary papers from Ottawa.
bel Baker -a5d the scrub games
winch he had planned tor tomor-
row or THURSDAY might be delayed
until Friday due 10 setback
yesterday 4 rain->oakcd field
handicapped The workout.
About dozen players turned
out here Yesterday for the first
practice Of The Beaumont club. of
which Steve Q Neil former Tiger
coach is tho new manager. The
turnout included three Michigan
players ~ Johnny NcIIale. frs I
baScman and Johnny LIpon, short
stop both from Detroit, and Ray
Clark. pitcher, from Pontiac
p : IeIl"r and tho Tigers
stay a. different hotels down here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Tiqers' Schedule for 1912
GAMES AWAY

Apr = Is. Ia ,2t 50 Lu,
April 2u y - chicago
Apru p 20 300 Boston
NAV . New Y..h
MAY 3 90 g. p Tn'a.eIut4
MAY : WashurruH
May 10 ~. % Cleveland
MAY p q ~ Chicago
May IS. 20 p s. LOUIS
June 2. 4. 4 Philadelphia
June .. s. t2l- Washiu-'ou
June Q 10. II New York
June 10. ~ C2Iy Boston
July g. 4 90 Cleveland
July g. 10 lirtRlstar
July II. r. "a %ew Yorh
July Is 16 Washington
July IS 10 C2l Philadelphia
August 4 D. 6-Chlca-o
August T 9 t2l - '-Ht-
August II 70. I3- Cleveland
August 'r phila'eluhla
August IS. 90 Washington
August 80 81. senianaAe4- Nrw Sol
September Boston
September ;. Chicago
September 26 % Cleveland
90 denotes double header.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
Third World Title Given on Gold Patter

pretty we'll wnded toward the end yet he no
tuccrd than the shattered light heavyweight cham
the nothing left for Referee
Grancy do hand old Bob his third world title
gold platter
day and he split his sides laughing
he had brought him his third
He thought a tremendous Joke Gardner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-03
BENTON ASKS INCREASE

Benton is supposed 10 have been
offered an increase, but the in
crease Is not 10 the big right
handlers liking. since he was the
No. ! pitcher with the club last
season with Is victories and but
SIX defeats.
McCoskcy, who after a sensa-
tional season IN 1910 just squeezed
INTO the hNc-ilguTc bracket last
season. j. willing TO sign for
something like the $1,000 ne got
last year bu' does not think he
should be cut.
Whether or not New>om viii
come 10 terms Is a matter Of
speculation Icller says he has not
heard from NcWSom, nor from the
others who have not shown up,
and that the club VIII make no
oveTtUTeS TO them.