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What year did Ed Barrow return to baseball?
Ed Barrow returned to baseball in 1910.
What had Ed Barrow been doing before returning to baseball?
Ed Barrow was manager of the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto.
What did Barrow's return to baseball involve?
The Eastern League hired Ed Barrow as its president the next year, giving him an annual salary of $7,500. He served in this role from 1911 through 1917.
How did Motreal do under Ed Barrow's management?
Ed Barrow attempted to gain major league status for the league in 1914, but was unsuccessful.
Did Ed Barrow buy the Montreal baseball team?

Question: Was their 1912 season successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was the Montreal Royals 1912 baseball season successful?