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How did Bill Veeck get the Philadelphia Phillies?
In the fall of 1942, Bill Veeck met with Gerry Nugent, president of the Philadelphia Phillies, to discuss the possibility of buying the struggling National League team.
What happened after the meeting between Bill Veeck and Gerry Nugent to discuss the possibility of Veeck buying the Philadelphia Phillies?
Bill Veeck, intending to stock the Philadelphia Phillies roster with Negro League stars, and agreed in principle to buy the team from Gerry Nugent, and alerted MLB Commissioner Kenesaw Landis.

Question: Did they welcome the black players to the team?
Self-contained rewrite: Did MLB Commissioner Kenesaw Landis welcome the black players to the Philadelphia Phillies??