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Jimmy McAleer’s longtime friend and hunting companion, Ban Johnson, arranged a deal in which McAleer and Robert McRoy, Johnson’s personal secretary, bought 50 percent of the Boston Red Sox. The deal was consummated in September 1911, and McAleer took over as president of the club. McAleer personally owned only 10 percent of the Red Sox, with the rest of the money coming from a syndicate of investors assembled by Johnson ...
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