Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1914 — Collins Will Stick With Athletics. [ARTICLE]
Collins Will Stick With Athletics.
Eddie Collins has signed a long terra contract to continue his labors for the Athletics. Neither Mack nor Collins would say how long the contract runs or the sum the player is to get each year, but it was said that lie received a substantial boost over bis present stipend, which is SO,OOO per annum. Collins was one of the stars the Fed* eral league was said to be hot after, and one Btory had it that the nimble second baseman had an offer of a two year contract calling for SII,OOO a year, with a $3,000 bonus to sign.
