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Old 06-23-2016, 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Shoeless Moe View Post
Stumbled across this while looking for something else. I didn't know teams put ads in the paper looking for players, kinda funny. Be fun these days to see that in a newspaper, "honey I'm going to head over to Wrigley today and tryout for the Cubs"
I know the Cincinnati Reds held open tryouts and took out ads in newspapers as late as the late 1970s.
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