The Philadelphia National League Club / sale of assets and transfer of liabilities to The Phillies / December 14, 1981 [photocopy].

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The Philadelphia National League Club / sale of assets and transfer of liabilities to The Phillies / December 14, 1981 [photocopy].

The volume is a collection of all the documents related to the sale compiled by Dechert Price & Rhoads, attorneys for the Carpenter family. It includes summaries or copies of contracts, pension plan, labor agreements, financial statments, rosters of players, and the license for the use of the "Phillie Phanatic" costumed mascot.

1 v. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6814229

Hagley Museum & Library

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Carpenter, R. R. M. (Robert Ruliph Morgan), 1940-

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Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)

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On March 3, 1981, the Carpenter family of Montchanin, Del., announced that it was prepared to sell the franchise for the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, plus its minor league farm team and stadium contracts. In October, they accepted the $30 million bid of a group of investors headed by William Y. Giles who formed a Pennsylvania limited partnership "The Phillies." The major investor was the Taft Broadcasting Company of Cincinnati, owner of Philadelphia's television Channel 29. Upon consumma...

Carpenter, R. R. M. (Robert Ruliph Morgan), 1915-1990

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Giles, William Y.

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Phillies (Firm).

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Philadelphia National League Club.

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