Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-09-09
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at4rfers yesterday .norulns aEa feG@iaed
there fsr 4sssas aEree quarters ~ "a acar.
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led 1lf aaeIs tae directors eNerzea sl-ss
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business EAan All oeea tFanssc1ed Ia .
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tea ~ 81 r. watkins a. 1s1ager ~ tas
sGb. sas a.ro.afe1 a. lel4nk manage ROO
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ton Whea tbe f1-g 7egas - circulate
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sad Pfes.leaf -4ln 81 Watkins
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toa.a - he'd 1h.s moruIag ~ got 10
getaef sad to8s setion upon IT,
a. BE- .ccePlsd -aaai alouslyf
Yes The board INVARIABLY scis snsni-
mous.T
WAT reasons did Mr. WATKINS give The
beard To- a-s rea snai.on
We'll 1e sad there wa 50 much friction
IN the conduct 81 vac club and ais position
Uas 50 UNPLEASANT. he Concluded Il would &c
Oesl Cor himself aud best for the club Tor
kn 10 retire. That IS substantially as re4-
81
" n watkins came 20 Detroit With thr
fndiaaaoai club. Of walcn O. was then
MANAGE Ia tbe latter part q the season OF
Iss5 Waas there has always been more 90
less fries.an concerted Win Ms Manage
meat, sfIn he has. VITA a winning team
managed % Duu through. Last winter the
most serious 4lfleslltv az aas experienced
occurrsa. ous taroV "a ths Intervention Of
tne direclifs. tar disagreement between
manager snd player was snoothed over And
Watkins again toos hold His uanaxeFis
pain Wa. however. . stormy one and be
finally DECIDED 10 lzy ne seepter dowu- II
can not be denied IA, ia course for s0zne
tine past has BOT been pleasing 10 MAJOR
ny ol the directors. ard hrs resignation was
accepted without hesitation.
Robert n LeacleY. who succeeds " al
kas - To- vel Known - need much nitro
sll.rt.o on. Re has been secretary Of the De
trslt club since $50. and hss shown great
astitaoe a haadllag the nnareisl end Of
Ia te4nn Won der Ale vas 80 impressed
with ais sbility hat NJ made him nasteF
mz Ger 70 20 20 81 Louis. since iSS'
I.cadiev has been a. the head Of the Cas-
esas. and tne nigA sszadingof this srgsnzs
sion = due ia a <>rgs measure 70 his eaforts
He - an amateur oad player OF some ability
IS wei p,sted on baseball affairs. anC
saoud anafs a saccessfal manager
NJ Watklas rofIrsment removes al fric
sion that existed and opens the way rCr ta'
club - 80 ahead and max, detormfnec
srsr- - retain laird place sad nga, On
cago FOR second II - % be hoped the tcsu
NIL take a asw tack and pun al together.