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FEBRUARY 1915
1915 Teams
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IN THE NEWS :American League bans the emery ball, a pitch introduced by Russ Ford in 1910.
IN THE NEWS :Wally Pipp and OF Hugh High from the Detroit Tigers for a reported $5,000 each. Historian Lyle Spatz (Yankees Coming, Yankees Going) writes that this was the first of some promised funneling of ball players to the recently-sold Yankee franchise.
IN THE NEWS :International League tries to put a team in the Bronx, but Giants president Hempstead objects.
IN THE NEWS :Home Run Baker , 28, announces retirement following a contract dispute with Connie Mack . He will sit out the 1915 season. Mack will also have salary problems with Chief Bender , Eddie Plank , and Jack Coombs , and rather than compete with the Federal League , he releases the stars.
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