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Southpaw Paul Pettit, Author of 6 No-Hitters, Goes to' Bucs’ Farm
Record Deal Made With Movie Producer Who Fad Contract With Coast Youngster "LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UP)-—=The most unusual deal In
Baseball history brought Paul Pettit, an untested rookie southpaw who pitched six no-hit games for his high school team, into the
Pittsburgh Pirates farm System Yotay for a record bonus of
around $100,000. “Our scouts think he will be an outstanding major leagué pitcher,” - sald Roy Hanes Lin rates’ general managét signed the unique deal. “He i | id Yani tainly should ‘be, for that kind of money.” | Pettit, a 6-foot 2-inch young-! ster of 18 who was graduated ck inn d . from Narbonne High School, Lomita, Cal., last Thursday night, | } will report to New Orleans, La. ‘BONUS Baby’ Almost -Mar. 1 to the Pirates Southern | Atal wus Association farm team. tonded With Tribe “The contract that makes him Commenting today on the huge Sean) a Ah gi made with California's boy wo terday in the office of Al Bium tder pitcher, Paul Pettit, Frank] business manager for Frederick McKinney, Indianapolis, the Stephani, motion picture writer Bucs’ president, said he had apand producer who set up the proved the entire transaction. : P Pp “Generdl. Manager Roy Hamey transaction when he signed Pettit! . carried on the negotiations, to an exclusive contract while the reached an agreement with. the| boy was still in high school. {boy’s business manager, phoned Not Bound by Rules (me yesterday, and the transaction The rules of organized base. Was closed.” McKinney said. ball forbid any club to approach scouts, Babe Herman and Tom a+ prospective -player——until~—24: Downey, got' on the’ lad's tratl hdurs after he graduates from some i. ago. They :recomschool. But hani was mended the lad to Hamey but we high Sed0o u Slap had to outbid other major league | not bound by such rules. clubs, including the Yankees.” “I want to make some sports May Be Here in 51 movies,” he explained. “It ~ost “At first, I. intended to place
too much to sign an established young Pettit under the wing of player, so I-found me a likely- ‘Manager Al. Lopez here, -but-fi-: looking youngster who I thought naily decided against starting the might develop and signed him high schooler ‘in triple-A ball. up. That left me free to deal with Atter one season at New Orleans,
“the “busebH clubs after he grad- pe I1-be taken up to Pittsburgh in| [Bonen
uit ‘Stephant’s contpact gave him #Pettit’s services as "an actor and rule is removed from the.-base-athlete” in return for $85,300 ball books next winter—and I
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“spread over 10 years. He retained think it- will be you'll probably!
-the- acting rights and sold the see Pettit with the—Indianapotis’ rest of the contract to the Pirates. Indians in 1951 for further seaThe Pirates assumed Stephani’s soning, providing. of course, that contract and will pay Pettit the he makes ow with New Or-| $85.000 plus “enough more to/leans.” - bring the total to around $100,-! : 000,” Blum announced. Pettit’s fa- makes good, pointing ouf, 1 can't ther, as guardian, also was paid touch it until I'm 21.”
$5200 ‘and his ‘attorney, Boris) And if Pettit proves to be Woolley, $1500. g whiz cas a pro, he'll get Breaks Bonus Recisd {chance to .act in a series of three ipictures for Stephani. Largest
record for a rookie ballplayer| and 10 per cent of the profits. was a reported $80,000 which the" Detroit’ Tigers paid last year for Buddy House. -Baseball’s bonus rules provides| that after one year with New Or-| leans, Pettit can move up to| Pittsburgh. He has played high school, jun-| for American Legion and semi-pro ball for the past three years. In| 549 innings he fanned 945-batters, certainly did. His hopping fast ball brought him | victory in all but two of 52 semi-| pfo games. He lost one of his | no-hit high school games because of his teammates’ miscues. { "The young rookie laughed when | /the pack. asked what he would do with all
By GENE LAWSON
bonus deal his Pittsburgh Bugates:
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“Nobody ‘has ever doubted (he! {shooting ability of the Royals’ stellar trio of Bob ‘Davies, Arnie Wanzer. now they have a new star in “Jack-Coleman; a six-foot, sevens
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over the Boston Celtics. [Rochester's seventh
Star Rises to Baffle Lakers
Rochester Creeps Up On- Minneapolis as Coleman Tallies 18
The Rochester Royals, mainly| because of their ‘well-rounded at«| ‘still. were giving the Minneapolis Lakers a hard fight for {the central” division leadership in|. he. National Basketball Associa-
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Coleman helped carry the load| tral High Schosl, will be seeking + *I1ast night hy tipping in 18 points] the | {in the Royal's 85 to 72 victory!
- Joe Tuvell (left), Navy veteran snd graduate of Yves Cen. | eo heavyweight championship i in
1t was| ard Collins (right) will be after the Novice heavyweight title. The
{eight meetings with -the Celtics] tand left them just a game back |
|of Minneapolis. | - In‘a doubleheader at (the Ft.
{the
bockers, 83 to 77. |. At Denver, Jacl
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Wayne Pistons dumped | {the Chicago Stags, 93 to 89, after| Tri-City Blackhawks| Golden Gloves light heavy
“The Pirates’ two West Coast Whipped the New York Knicker: | Collins is is a member of the Nichols tal-
{lied 22 points in pacing the Wash {ington Capitols to an 88 to | victory" over the ‘hapless "Nuggets.
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Curt. operated with After Monday night's sizzling Conkle Funeral Home and posted] {display the: bowling sc¢éfie was scores ‘of 210, 215 and 234. The {bound to suffer a letdown —and | {only 650 kegler was Ray Thiesing| {who swatted 651 with Reeve RoofSome "good series were turned in | {ing in the Fox- Hunt John Han-| but no records broken. Basil Berry cock Insurance loop. fired games of 234, 193 and 257 [In fashioning a 684 set with, Wells coming up with a 629 series at the Used Cars in the Coca-Cola cir-/Sport Bowl. cuit at the Uptown alleys, to lead ‘Hotel Lincoln and had scores of
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Lanes SOS WiltDi Dispute
Has Too Many Judges
Pro Grid Coach And Not Enough Space
* 2.Year Contract
Also Makes Him A Vice President CHICAGO, Feb. 1 (UP)-—Curly|
| Mysterious Someone Expected to File —
| Protest Over Race but Hasn't Done So By OSCAR FRALEY, United. Press Sports Writer £5
NEW YORK, Feb. 1-Indoer track had its own “tempest in a [teapot today over whether Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin or Fred
Lambeau, one of the organizers yn, ype Indiana G-Man, had’ won the Wanamaker Mile at tif
of the Green Bay Packers of the old National, today. was named as the new {coach of the Chicago Cardinals. success-| fully battled two efforts to throw) him out of the Packer directorate! “Hn the past 8ix months, signed alave ore two-year contract with President {Ray Bennigsen. He also became |! “ia vice president of .the club. announced for {the 30-year veteran of pro football twars;-but there was speculation! {that it ‘probably called for a base the U. {of around $25,000 a year and pos|sibly provided for a bonus dependIng on the gridiron success of the yigion of the men who called the|
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{Millrose Games. - ol A mysterious somebody was expected to protest the decision {Saturday night which awarded Gehrmann first place after a vole “by more officials than there wore \competitors. But the squabble for Wilt. Victor Graeb was the was proving only® that people third place judge but .the second fun than monkeys. {Place es voted for Wiit. What it simmered down to was| viously, lit could not have hat there were too many judges jbetn Bret ad also second. jand not enough distance separat- asad as chief Judge, stepped Hing the runners. The upshot was: in Foaat the deciding ballot 'a stormy session among the offi. (Of. Gehrmann, thus supporting cials, most of whom seem to be {the second and third place judges. lawyers, in which such factors as| Whe declared Wilt was second. ~ 8. Supreme Court and the No Protest Filed _~ separation‘ of church and satel Tate. Welsh gi Jat p 2 i took precedence over the 20-20 has been no protest filed. But Fred Schmerz, who ran the | Millrose Games, ald some groundwork by insisting that the AAU registration committee—the court jof appedls in this case—should disqudlify itself: and appoint a
shot. The difficulty, as. admitted by Chief Judge Asa Bushnell, was| [that there were too many judges! {peering along the tape when|
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