Clipping:The Players League and the Polo Grounds

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Date Wednesday, October 9, 1889
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The New York syndicate of the Brotherhood of Base Ball Players to-day [9/28] leased of James. G. Coogan two blocks of ground lying between One Hundred and Fifty-seventh and One Hundred and Fifty-ninth streets and Eighth and Ninth avenues for a term of ten years, at an annual rent of $4000. They also leased the New Polo Grounds at One Hundred and Fifty-fifth street, now held by President Day and the New York team for a term of ten years, subject, however, to the leave now held by Mr. Day for two years. The sureties to the lease have qualified and a check for $2000 for the first six months' rental was handed Mr. Coogan to-day.

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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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