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Training Costs and Publicity Shaped by Baseball Economics
A banking official discusses the cost of spring training and its role in building fan demand. The piece argues long camps are more marketing than necessity, notes Orioles success without southern training, and recalls Babe Ruth’s market impact. It also touches boxing and cycling athletes as broader sports contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGraw
Baltimore Orioles
North Carolina
Macon
Jackson
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Puerto Rico
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Cincinnati