====== March 2, 1902 ======

===== News =====

•	Pitchers [[Eddie Plank]] and [[Bill Duggleby]] were joined by catcher [[Farmer Steelman]] aboard a train bound for Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where they would begin spring training

•	The players planned to spend the entire month there

•	Pitcher [[Bill Bernhard]] and utility infielder [[Clyde Robinson]] had planned to be on the same train, but their transportation to Philadelphia had been delayed

•	Pitcher [[Snake Wiltse]] was expected to join them on the 6th and outfielder [[Dave Fultz]] would travel to North Carolina directly from Leadville, Colorado where he was working as a miner

•	Second baseman [[Nap Lajoie]] and first baseman [[Harry Davis]] were in Philadelphia and were reported to be in good shape already

•	The team hired a new groundskeeper: [[Joe Schroeder]]

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