Clipping:Baltimore lowers the admission rate
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| Date | Saturday, July 28, 1888 |
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| Text | A game of base ball at the Huntington avenue grounds can hereafter be seen for twenty-five cents provided the tickets are purchased at headquarters or at the down town cigar stores. This announcement was made yesterday afternoon during the game between the Baltimore and St. Louis Clubs. Manager Barnie stated that he found it necessary to make this reduction and take the chances of punishment from the Association. Yesterday he held a consultation with President Von der Ahe who said he would stick to the Baltimore manager should he make the reduction. The manager places a certain number of tickets in the hands of the dealers and what he receives from them, he says, is his own business. He will pay all clubs the regular thirty per cent. on the face value of each ticket and will charge fifty cents for s single ticket at the grounds. For the grand stand the charge will be fifty cents, to the pavilion forty cents and to the open stand twenty-five cents., quoting the Baltimore American |
| Source | Cincinnati Commercial Gazette |
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| Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
| Origin | Initial Hershberger Clippings |
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