====== April 5, 1902 ====== ===== News ===== • In their spring training exhibition opener, the team lost to [[Yale_University|Yale]], 7-5 • The //Inquirer// printed a story asserting that a representative of the New York Giants had approached second baseman [[Nap Lajoie]] with the offer of a three-year contract that would pay as much as $10,000 per year • The story added the Lajoie had turned down the deal, citing fair treatment by the Athletics ---- | [[april-4-1902|< Apr 4, 1902]] | [[1902 calendar|Back to Calendar]] | [[april-6-1902|Apr 6, 1902 >]] |