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|NK of the nation's leading weekly ncws ”papers, Grit, recently commented editor ially on the promise of professional base ball as a career. We agree with the senti ments expressed in this newspaper. It was pointed out that those who made the Major Leagues receive a minimum sal ary of $7,000 a year. This is pretty good money for lads IS or It*, or even 22 or 23 years old. Then, those who become stars in the Majors can increase their earnings rap idly. and many youngsters in their twenties are now earning $20,000 or much more. Eventually, the stars — in their heyday earn as much as $30,000, $40,000 or maybe even $60,000 cm $70,000. It s true that these top salaries are only for the
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