Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 223, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1910 — PLAYERS BRING GOOD MONEY [ARTICLE]

PLAYERS BRING GOOD MONEY

Blx Central League Teame Sell Talent to Big Leagues for the Sum of iss^oa Six Central league clubs will this year realize about $20,000 to $25,000 from the sale of players to the higher class organizations. Of this amount South Bend has already received $4,000 from Pittsburg for Shortstop McCarthy and Outfielder Carey and expects to secure at least $3,500 more through the sale or drafting of Wells, Welschonce, Kroy, Liqdsey and Koehler. Next to South Behd, Dayton has the most profitable aggregation. Manager Knoll having disposed of aCtcher Martin to Pittsburg for $1,500 and Shortstop Starke to Brooklyn for $2,000. Knoll also expects to lose Nee and Justus by draft Terre Haute has sold Pitchers Henn!s and Alberts to the St Louis Nationals for SI,OOO each, and secured another thousand for Outfielder Wheeler, who has Joined Cincinnati. Pittaburg is expected to buy First Baseman Sommerlot, or at least draft him, and an American association club will probably take Third Baseman O’Donnell of the same club. Evansville has sold Pitcher. Coving: ton to Detroit for $1,250, and will get the draft price for Outfielder La June. Fort Wayne expects to lose Pitchers Robertson and Miller by draft and will return First Baseman Oalnor to Detroit