Judge — March 12, 1932 — page 16: what you’re looking at

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JUDGE figures Kreutz will be lost to the squad for at least three weeks, but hopes to have him in shape before the company auditors are met carly in April. Coatauiss Istaxp, Cat.—The Pitts- burgh Malleable Metals Corpora- tion nine received a temporary setback today when “Red” Wilson, sensatio compound-interest star, obtained late last season from the Reading Trust, re- turned his contract unsigned. Wilson's comment was that he would rather stay West Virginia farm than play 50 per week. Although sorely in need of a compound-interest man on the outer desk, Manager Brownley said that he would ask waivers on the young holdout. Hees: Trexas—For the first time since spring training started, V President Clahane, in charge of book- keeping, divided his Kal. 00 Stove squad into two teams—the “Accounts Receivable” and the “Yannigans,” the regulars winning the abbreviated con- test, 6 ledgers to 4. “Pasty” Fowler, eon whom Stove Company fans will remem- ~ ber from last season as the burly clean- The divil fly away with those jokers—they've almost made up man walking up to the home desk Fie late for tht naradel””” swinging three long ball-pointed Ester- } P i brooks, figured in the same position to- Bookkeeping Squads in Spring Training inten Haven, Fia.—Comptome- ter practice was the order of the day at spring training headquarters of the amount Paint and Varnish Company’s bookkeeping squad. The men are limbering up fast and it looks as though the Acme team will be one of the league's strong contenders for the gonfalon this year. Hymie Sted- berg, who led the league in Comptome- ter fielding, at the same time setting a new record for crrorless figuring, says that he’s out to better his average. The team is scheduled to play a seven-in- ning exhibition game on the Comptome- nst the Baby Candy Bar's book- keeping squad on the local desks next Friday. H Sprines, Anrx.—First ma casualty of the spring bookk ing training season was reported tod: when “Bullet” Kreutz, star portsic of the Mobile Castings Company's squad, ran a thick stub-point pen into his writing finger. Kreutz was serving up fungo figures to a group of rookies in subtraction practice when the acci- dent occurred. Office Manager Flynn “I tripped and fell on this one!” comicbooks.com