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Which sport pays the most for its top athletes
The piece analyzes earnings across baseball football boxing golf wrestling and racing, noting salaries from stars like DiMaggio Feller Williams and Louis. It concludes baseball offers the broadest high pay through many players, with football close behind, while individual champs like Louis can out-earn most at times. It also mentions jockeys and top golfers as highly paid, and lists leading college football backs.
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Joe DiMaggio
Bob Feller
Johnny Lujack
Charley Trippi
Ted Williams
Lujack
Trippi
Hogan
Nelson
Demaret
Locke
Sammy Baugh
Sid Luckman
Bulldog Turner
Mel Hein
Joe Louis
Louis
Sam
Feller
Williams
Jimmy Londos
Londos
Ruths
Fellers
Greenbergs
DiMaggios
Willliams
Eddie Arcaro
Johnny Longden