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Date Saturday, September 17, 1881
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A new baseball association is talked of for next season, which shall have as one of its rules that the price of admission to all games shall be twenty-five cents. The project is meeting with great favor in St. Louis, Pittsburg, Louisville and Cincinnati, and a meeting is to be held in Pittsburg Oct. 10 to consider the formation of the new association. Philadelphia, Boston, and this city have been invited to cooperating in the plan, and the proposition it is believed will be favorably received. New York Clipper September 17, 1881

The formation of a new association entirely distinct from the League meets with considerable favor. The Item Philadelphia September 18, 1881

The new association will hold a meeting Oct. 16 in Pittsburg. Clubs who intend sending representatives will please communicate with H. B. Phillips, Great Western Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. New York Clipper September 24, 1881

Fulmer and Mason will represent the Athletics of Philadelphia at the proposed meeting of the new baseball association to be held Oct. 10 in Pittsburg, Pa. Louisville, St. Louis, Pittsburg, and this city will also be represented. New York Clipper October 1, 1881

Source New York Clipper
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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