newspaper from the St. Louis Inquirer, dated February 1953, with the headline "Gussie Busch Buys St. Louis Cardinals". It details the purchase of the baseball team by Anheuser-Busch, Inc. from Fred Saigh for a total price of \$3,750,000, saving the team from a potential move to Milwaukee.
Date: February, 1953
Headline Event: August A. "Gussie" Busch, Jr., president of Anheuser-Busch, purchased the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.
Significance: The purchase prevented the team from relocating to Milwaukee.
Price: The total sale price was \$3,750,000.
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