Clipping:World Series finances
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Date | Wednesday, November 14, 1888 |
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Text | [from Joe Pritchard's column][a breakdown of each day's gate receipts, followed by:] Total......................... $24,362.10 Total expenses......... $ 8,000,00 Total amount divided. $16,362.10 Fifty per cent. each $ 8,181.05 Of the New Yorks' share of the receipts $200 was paid to each of their eighteen players, reducing the club's profits by some $3,600. [daily gate receipts from 1887 World Series follows] … total, $424,000. This expenses of the trip were $18,000, leaving a balance of $24,000. This was divided evenly, so that St. Louis received $12,000 and Detroit $12,000. |
Source | Sporting Life |
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Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
Origin | Initial Hershberger Clippings |
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