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Baseball magnates still spending money
AP report notes big spending persists after the Federal league demise. Deals shifting Mathewson to Cincinnati and Herzog to New York involved tens of thousands in cash and new contracts. Harvard Yale Princeton and Penn profits quoted show college sports remain lucrative.
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Mathewson
Cincinnati
Herzog
New York
Roush
McWechnie
Herzeg
Killefer
Giants
Acat
Weeghyan
Chicago
Ebbets
Brooklyn
Wortman, Kelly, Mollwitz
Carter
Feds
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania