379 Breadon Adds His Denial, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 9, 1947. The brewery, dating back to its pledges two decades earlier, already owned a quarter of CCRCs shares. 259 Cardinals Will Not be Removed to Kansas City James C. Jones, Club Official, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 14, 1918. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 8, 1995; Edward H. Kohn, Kiel Suites Prices Likely To Go Up, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 19, 1992. The Browns played the Cleveland Indians on May 24, 1940 in the first night game played at Sportsmans Park. The merger became a point of contention when the lease of Sportsmans Park came up a year later. NFL legend JJ Watt and wife Kealia invest in Burnley 225 Mrs. However, with the franchise coming off a World Series title, Hornsby felt the club had increased in value and his selling price was $105 per share. The St. Louis Cardinals announced Thursday that minority partner Nick Kladis died earlier this week at his home in Chicago. 195 Is American League Flirting with Wealthy Owner of Terriers? St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 23, 1915. Officers of the St. Louis National Baseball Club were: Gussie as president; John L. Wilson , executive vice-president; Walsingham, vice-president and operating director; Reid McCrum was treasurer; Edwin Kalbfleish, was comptroller; and Richard A. Meyer, secretary. Louis Globe-Democrat, October 4, 1948. Britton nixed the deal because she liked Huggins and thought he had the makeup of a good on-the-field leader. 530 Neal Russo, Keane Quits As Manager Of Cardinals, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 16, 1964. Purdy, Dennis (2006). Expectations for 1878 championship were high. Britton to Take Charge of New Job at Once, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 19, 1916. He attended Delaware University for a short time. Publicly, his reason was a change needed to be made.574 Behind the scenes it was that Schoendienst was not strict enough with the players. 367 Lanier, Martin Here Going To Mexico, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, May 26, 1946. The Cardinals, he left, needed a new stadium. On the contrary he was a drawback to the team. Joness goal was to raise $500,000 through the sale of ten thousand shares. Robison failed to pay back the loan and Stanley announced the 185 shares had been transferred to him.124 That started a rumor in Chicago that foreclosure on the Cardinals was imminent and potential suitors were coming forward to make offers for the franchise.125, Despite the rumors, the Robison brothers still held on to the Cardinals. By the end of 1998, both had broken Roger Mariss season home record of 61, with McGwire hitting 70 and Sosa 66. The decoration gave inspiration to Rickey, who thought a Cardinal Birds on the Bat logo would be a striking addition to the teams uniform and provide a distinctive image.313 Rickeys idea was to have two pugnacious cardinals looking at each other on a bat.314 Allie Mays father, Edward, a commercial artist with Woodward and Tiernan Printing Co., worked up some sketches incorporating Rickeys idea and it didnt take long for the two of them to create the logo with the design shown below. 62 Fans Paradise, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 23, 1893. Smith Twins Sold, Daily Arkansas Gazette, May 20, 1922. Britton Puts Stop to Rogers Trade with Reds, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 15, 1912. In one instance, Aetna Iron Works, a company that manufactured architectural, ornamental and structural iron, won a court judgment.80 The sheriff set an auction for some of the Sportsmans Park and Club property.81, Von der Ahe knew creditors would get virtually all the assets if he sold the club, so he decided to restructure the Sportsmans Park Club and Association (SPCA), making himself a preferred creditor.82 On January 12, 1898, through a deed of trust, Muckenfuss was named president and J.W.