This Kind of Battlefield Is a Lot Easier to Leave
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This is regarding David Williams, the player who was docked $111,111 for missing the game to stay with his wife after the birth of their son. When my first son was born, I was in the Navy Air Corps in World War II. I just couldn’t make it home and my pay was $31 a month.
Boy, have things changed.
JOHN LUSK
Crestline
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