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Sat, 1919-12-27

One day after secretly working out a deal to sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee says his team will deal any player except Harry Hooper. But Hooper will be sent to the Chicago White Sox after the 1920 season.

 

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Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Harry Frazee, Harry Hooper, New York Yankees

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