West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-04-11
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BASE BALL.

ms LEAGUE PORN ALLY ORGANISED.
The BlNc Bill Convention. at its meet.
ing at Tuiuol,uu saturday wcck, adj
opted the cousuuun and by laws rccom-
moudod 10y tho committee o" igmi1itiou
aud the Preston County Base Ball League
was formally organized 10y the olo,ting
OF tho following officers: President
Wm. G.. brown, Jr., oi kmgwood; Nico-
President, G. = NJ, uouton, Ruwlo~hurE
Secretary, w II. Anderson. Nowburg,
Treasurer, john Clark, scotch lin.
The cuustt.on ,,s topped is az follows:
ARr This organization shall ~,
known as Tho Pro ,ton County Base B'.l
League,
.. The object OF this organic tion shall
loo for the protection, advancement and
Improvement of base bali playing in
Preston County.
3. Tho membership of this orginilp-
ton shall Ice limited to clubs rcsululy
organized ia Preston County ON or before
April 10, IS,i
4. Tho otIioors oi this organization shall
consist OF Il President, Nico proSivont
Secretary. rrctsuror, and ENouu i've
Committo, who hall hp 1t uirco fur one
year, or until thcirsuccoseur. urc elected.
I lac Executive Committee shall consist
OF Que representative from ctcn club In
the League, aud shall bo clccto.i 10y their
respective clubs. All vacancies iu the
Executive Committee shall be- hll"i by
the representations
D. The regular meetings OF this associ,
alton shall b. held on tho first Saturauy
! OF March, the nrst Saturday or July, ant
at tho c,oso of the season the hour aud
! place OF meeting To bc SOLICITED by the
! Executive Committee. Official meetings
may los called 10y tho / resident at tho ro
quest of "A majority of tho Executive
Committee. aUor hpecn days notice oil
the same.
Is. Ata'l meetings of tho organization
each club SHAH bc represented by three
members and each cluh to bo omitted 1,
one votc
Z. Tho annual dues Of each club shall
! be iivo dol ana. paNHu,o to tho Tx rutiyC
Committee Jy or hcrro the hr-t Of May
1881.
$. An violations or rules, apuo,ls from
unpire,' deci-ious aud Disagreement,
between clubs, shall be roloTed to TIA,
Executive Commute for hnGl arbitrI
ton.
.. Tho Executive Committee shal
have entire Cd argc OF scheduling games
appointing umpircS, deciding protests
and arranging dates ofgunc5, etc.
10. 40 person shah ho permitted "a
play iu - League game, uulo-s he bo 8
I JOH0 bide member in good standing of the
club ia which ho proposes to play and a
/ resident Of tie county. and there shall b,
no inter change of members between
/ clubs.
! II. Tho Secretary OF zach club in the
/ League shall soud to the Secretary Of tie
/ Loa1no "a lit ~ players nl said club who
may play ou IT, uioe. This list may be
/ increased at any time during tho season
on certificate from the club.
/ II. Tho rules Of tho National Baso - I'll
/ Lcaguc shall govern all mltchos. with
| tho exception Of tho style 4 pitching
which shall bo the same as last yoar.
The by laws adopted define tho duties
of the officers OF tho Executive Commit.
| tee, which arc President, V,co- resident
| Secretary and Treasurer.
Tho convention adopted a resolution
urging all of tho Clubs in the county {,
organiz and elect their representatives
in tho Executive Committee, which is
tho governing body in the League.