Robert E. Short, Democratic National Committee treasurer, buys majority ownership of theĀ Washington SenatorsĀ 

Robert E. Short, Democratic National Committee treasurer, buys majority ownership of theĀ Washington SenatorsĀ 

Robert E. Short, Democratic National Committee treasurer, buys majority ownership of theĀ Washington SenatorsĀ for $10 million.Ā James LemonĀ will retain 15 to 20 percent. The controversial Short will move the Senators toĀ TexasĀ after theĀ 1971Ā season.