Clipping:Boston Club finances 7

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Date Sunday, December 24, 1882
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At the annual meeting of the Boston Base Ball Association Tuesday, the treasurer's report showed that the net receipts for the season's play exceeded those of any two previous years combined. Fifty-one thousand persons witnessed the games on the home grounds. The total receipts were $42,224 and the expenses $38,473. The Philadelphia Item December 24, 1882

The annual meeting of the stockholders of this [Boston BBA] association was held Dec. 20 in Boston, Mass. The reports of the treasurer and directors were read and approved. From the treasurer’s report the following facts were obtained: Total gross receipts for 1881, 28,719.57; for 1882, $42,224.42; a gain for 1882 of $13,504.86. Total expenditures in 1881, $28,644.48; 1882, $38, 473.50; an icrease in 1882 of $9,829.01. Gross gate-receipts in 1881, 424,987.53; in 1882, $37,917.42, a gain in 1882 of $12,292.92. Net gate-receipts in 1881, $19,686.01; in 1882, $29,847.23, a gain in net gate-receipts for 1882 of $10,161.22. Paid visiting clubs in 1881, 45,301.52; in 1882, $8,060.22, and increase for 1882 of $2,768.70. The home-receipts were $30,000; receipts from League clubs abroad, $7,200; receipts from the Metropolitan Club of New Yor, $3,700; receipts from the Philadelphia Club, $1,300. The total attendance during the year was 139,615 persons, divided as follows: At home, $50,971; League games abroad, 48,066; in New York City, 29,584; and in Philadelphia, 10,904. The officers for the ensuing year were elected: Directors–A. H. Soden, A. J. Chase, W. H. Conant, J. B. Bilings, E. D. Mayo; president, A. H. Soden; treasurer, A. J. Chase, clerk, F. F. Roundy. New York Clipper December 30, 1882

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