The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1888-03-06
THE ASSOCIATION SCHEDULE
ADOPTED AT THE MEETING ~ BROOK
LIN TESgERDdE.

The American Association Of Base Ball
Clubs began their annual schedule meeting ut
tho Clarendon liotol. Brooklyn. yesterday.
Players from all parts Of tho country focked TO
tho hotel. The meeting was called 10 order at
IL o'clock by President Wikoir. These arc tho
delegates who we're on hand: Brookiyn-C. III.
pyrno. f.. A. Abel, and J. j. Doyle. Cincinnati
Harry Weldon. Ciovoland-Frank Robinson
and Jas. Williams. st. Lou.s-ChriS Won dor
Ahc. Louisyiile-Xac Phelps and W. l.. Lyons.
KANSAS City-James Withhold, q. w. Spies. i.
b Martin. and l.. Z. hrantkoI. Athlctic-H. c.
Pennypncker. W. 3. Kanes. and William Shar-
ZIG. Baltimore-lI. Won dor Horst and VIM
Barnie. President Wikoff and Harry Won der
Horst represented the old Metropolitan Club.
Harry Weldon is acting for President Stems,
who lost his sister yesterday morning.
GET11id TO wcLK.
The pooting took up tho Constitution, and
not a few changes were made. In tho moan
time u committee consisting OF Messrs. Will
lnms and Wikon. which had been appointed to
consider changes in tho Constitution, reported,
but their suggestions were only for tho insertion
Of words here and there in the different Soc
tons. The Metropolitan Club was then taken
up for consideration and this resolution
adopted:
Whereas. Because Of tho inability OF tho Metropolitan
BSso Ball Club to secure grounds on which to play dur
ing the season of 1895, they have been compelled TO tenn
Dorarty sur pend pay. md
wheTedS There ase much surmiHe and srccul alton in
the community as 10 this intention OF the Metropolitan
Club In reference TO !s remaining locatcd in New York
eity; DO IL thsrotors
RcsDired That the American Association hereby pub
Holy avows aud declares that it is their purpose and in
tsntion to continue tho metropolitan Baso Bali Club in
Now York city, and that while the said corporation SHALL
remain located in said city, Sill leave is given the com.
pany to discontinue play of games tom nUrsrily until
some suiisbi, grounds can he CHAINED on which TO play
tss games; that thrrn Is no purpose or intention of apaa-
dOning or rehng Ishilg their franchise ana right to play
tn said territory, AID That said ciub shall he and is al.
Io~ed x tn,,Asr a Am II, to Pr pT9c,n.' sr"nsds and arrange 20
them to taAo Part in the con,es:s far the onanpionsnip
This resolution means little or nothing. for
tho reason that Il cub on paper amounts to
nothing. Still It does net iniuro any one. and
there weTe no objections 10 II.
TILE KANSAS CITY TROUBLE.
Tho rofnpa! OF the Arbitration Com mittee to
act on tho Kansas City trouble caused a breeze
anon the de,esatOf, and tho Kansas City men
were NOT back rsri. in relieving their minds as
Con,Lhiitss. About tho ealy thing
tHai the hssec4A%Sn could do was 10 call thy
We 9sI League Kansas City Gu frauds, and
es.a aassSed1 tsfoio Nc Heard Of Sfsiliriiion IN n a dis
10 Inc exclusion Of oSlrr parties who are by Unfair
means anasnroring TO got Possession OF said franchise;
Wn1.as Said BOARD 0, Arbitration wero unable to
tf Ans M N e a. ssE s;s j.. s, ): .a, + u :@ sI'': a.. 9 ,S n A:
sheii sra ssa ssi IN IS" Ssaso Ha as sa.aS's"a was 70 'a ansai 'nai
~ nss ss991 an rrop.IS snn u, iE 70 her osiisnt. nsi s
ton q bass aan Wu$s ItTsay express .seir fsi!S in aud
s1saalstssa tor ss Pre- b.s. sGst' .H Hs s good s:.nG,,s s y S Sass S Saii
.sl U - o Of anylhlne improper or in any wise tainted
Eaus.sa. iha NO horchy express, our faith in and
ik. snsa. !" sssy ' Gs.s ssT 4 .. sES aaT IN his sAf sn "a Sy d md
SnsE tscs1 sxT a,sIsS nes am. hearty eoS,srEt,sn in
in bare bad mnt,erA
This Of couJse. does not effect the minor
70 resort to tho courts 10 decide which o: tho
sTo Huhs has a prior right 10 the city,. After
asclding uIon theso questions tho meeting adj
tOurned Tor q fo1y-ninute lunch.
WORKING on TIE SCHEDULE.
TIL work Of arranging the sciiodui was done
IN the afternoon. All tho clubs seemed salts
Fed sirh tho es.eption Of tue AtE;etics, who
Nuh Seven u these conflicting dates wore
yhen the G1&icAsS Club was 10 play in tho Qua
ef tbs co9shletiag dates other than tnesa of.tis
Chicago C1uh Aftor much talk, the schedule
printed herewith was adopted:
TIE BANQUET.
The, DELEGATES to the spring meeting of the
American Association Of Base Bail Clubs hav-
ing finished their schedule business shortly
sfinr 7 -'dock. adj.urnci to ,he deliberately
Ball Association they partook of n Banquet tho
circles The room in Which tho dinner Was
served wa one MASS OF flowers and from behind
2 screen In one osrPera a. intervals, could DO
thing, connc,fod with the Toast had a smack OF
base ball about II. tho courses weIa served on
sport, the ssrSst was served in miniature base
balls OF wax. and the nsnu, which was NEST
emblem Of union bstwveen he Lsssue N and AS ase
scciausn Clubs.
,Prseidost Byrno Of the Brooklyn Club pre-
9laA0. Ana Aftnr thu iii n PC hYA nuGung tIKn,,gh
Q. !, snitk OF the Detroits. whom hs dubbed
the Breoklyn Club would he tho one to meet
the coming sssson. Othor spseches fsIIoWod
IN quick succes sion. and when the midnight
hour had passed they were still ON lheincreass.
James Wiis6sld. John u. snsas asd Z. i,
Marian: Of IL: Kansas City Club: Chris Won
Znt Phslps. ef,he Cincinnati; II. ". Weldon,
q tho Clsvelapas; T: D. Robinson and j; A.
der Ha4H Rorst q M DO w iTl,,ai0E sar niso il. ]. + Fon nnn
81; Lew 81. mems: J.A. Abeil. l. j, Doyle: ".
Ses ssnstd ! !. s y a,@sFa "a Milford fHf j. L. BID:
g. 9li asSss,S y. J. !f e. as y Tf Il. B.d r; sSssu bisE;
5. kiiots, & ist Z. Fnils Sio' ''fn''' D0hhe''S''
Gossip ABOUT TIE MEETING.
Among those who dropped in at the hotel
MOiOS u W n asoh' A.N"- JILL anu W. W.
Hinoken Of PhilatsIskts, Dave Peut1 and Dave
Newark, J. T. Medicine Of Cleveland. Rooney
swsssSy Of HsnehssteI. ympirss John Con-
!; ssss q Buffalo. J.sk Lynch. Association
Qunae. keB Mulfsrd Of Cincinnati. N. ". Do
eho9s. Al feaoh OF the Philatelphia Club, John
Aastin Hazard OF London, and Devine Of
,Tfo American Association umpirss hold a
1hort Hfeting to Innish up the work of in!or.
pretinS mo rules which they began on Saturday.
The visitors from Philadelphia protested
against 2 aity-ccnt admission charge to the
Association games In tkat city. They say that
50 high q charge would Kill tho attendance to
tho games. and at the same charge tho Asso-
citation club could not hope to compete with
the League club.
This meeting is the first professional base
ball meeting ever held In Brooklyn.
OutaAs o. the Mostiag there was little OF i'm
portanGe said. Tho visitors seemed to have
oone aii their talking ~ tho League meeting.
Few 81 the delegates eat anything yesterday
Hntll Charley Eyrnes's banquet WAS ready, and
thSn they made M for lost lime.
Ihe brooklyn Theatre Was thrown open yes
ball players. ~
prs,sStor Jackson has become manager of