Current candidate is Sammy Haugh; an ideal type for the experiment. Haugh achieved fame with "Texas Christian University. He also fared well on the T.C.U, ball team, playing third base, and was considered one of the best batters in the Texas conference.
Rickey wes gleeful when he heard òf Baugh's leanings toward baseball. Familiar with his gridiron record, Rickey. sent out an urgent "Sign Haugh" message and Haugh was Signed, He convinced Haugh that his future was baseball and now the young Texan has enrolled for a thorough training under direction of Frankie Frisch and members of St. Louis Gas-House gang.
Haugh will have to fight a "Jinx," ft is the popular opinion of most observers that the two sports are Widely separated. The opinion is soundly based on the fact that an athlete extraordinarily talented in ili both games is extremely rare,
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