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| - | ====== January 16, 1901 ====== | + | {{page>1901_news#january |
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| - | • The Philadelphia city council considered, but made no decision about, the team's request to lease grounds for a ballpark at 26th and Jefferson | + | |
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| - | • Representing the team at the meeting were sportswriters Frank Hough and Samuel Jones | + | |
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| - | • One of the council members said that the terms of the lease—$1, | + | |
| - | complained that a ballpark would reduce property values in the area and would increase vandalism, though several council members objected strongly to this assertion | + | |
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| - | • Due to procedural reasons, the council could not vote on the measure at this meeting and planned to bring it up again in a week at their next meeting | + | |
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