Clipping:The threat of the UA; expanding the AA

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Date Saturday, December 15, 1883
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...the American Association has fully recognized the sense of recognizing in the Union Association an adversary which, if not dangerous at present, would be apt to prove so under certain contingencies.

This, in short, accounts for the very wise and sensible action in admitting the four chief applicants, Brooklyn, Washington, Indianapolis, and Toledo. At least three of these clubs will have strong and powerful nines in the field, and they would have proven important members in the new Union Association, and excellent stopping places for the clubs of that body when on a circuit. The blow to them is a very serious one, and it can hardly be realized as yet. St.

Source St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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