====== July 5, 1901 ======

===== News =====

⦁	The Athletics got just four hits off Baltimore starter Joe McGinnity and fell to the [[Yankees|Orioles]], 5-3, at Columbia Park

⦁	The //Record// reported that [[Connie Mack]] had signed an obscure center fielder from the Chester Athletics named Campbell, but not much more information about him was available

⦁	In a public statement, Phillies infielder Hughie Jennings complained that American League president Ban Johnson tried to railroad him toward signing with the Athletics rather than the Orioles and that the league treated him as if he had "nothing whatever to say in the matter"

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