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 [[Nap Lajoie]] filed a demurrer with the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas requesting that the court dismiss the injunction request filed by Phillies president John Rogers on the 27th. The request specified several grounds for demurrer, including that his contract for the 1900 season covered that season only, that the document had been signed by fewer than the requisite three "team managers," and that, despite Rogers's assertion to the contrary, the services Lajoie provided to the Phillies could readily be provided by many other people.
+=====In Print=====
+**Philadelphia Inquirer**
+"American League People Promptly Call Bluff of the Philadelphia Club," 6
+**Philadelphia Times**
+"Base Ball Suit Answered To-Day," 8
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 ======March 31, 1901======
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 Manager [[Connie Mack]] revealed that both right-handed pitcher Christy Mathewson and outfielder Lefty Davis had signed contracts two months ago to play for the Athletics and that they had each received monetary advances against those contracts. This while both players were stating their intention to return to their old teams.
+=====In Print=====
+**Philadelphia Inquirer**
+"Three Graces of the Athletics," photo, 14\\
+"Base Ball--For Sale," ad, 26
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