Clipping:Radbourn promised his release

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Date Sunday, December 7, 1884
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Radbourn has no occasion to find fault with the treatment he has received at the hand of the Providence management. During the summer he was promised that if he would carry the Grays to the championship he should have his release. When the season closed he called upon Director Allan, who handed him two documents, saying: “Well, 'Rad,' you remember we promised you your release, and I have just made it out. Now, we want you next year, and must have you. Here is your release, and a contract filled out for all the money we can pay you. You can take your choice.” “Rad” went out with the choice of his release or another year in Providence, and after thinking it over one day, came back and signed a contract for next season. Cincinnati Enquirer December 7, 1884, quoting St.

Source Cincinnati Enquirer
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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