E.S. Barnard, recently reappointed American League president, dies at 57. He had succeeded Ban Johnson in 1927.

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On February 27, 1931 — E.S. Barnard, recently reappointed American League president, dies at 57. He had succeeded Ban Johnson in 1927.

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