The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-20
Nashville and Mobile Drop Out.
The Slow Towns Spoil the Hoped
for Bight-Club League.
They Will Have an Opportunity to
Come In, However,
If They Can Make Arrangements
Before the Season Opens.
A sche iule for Gamos is Ad opted With
View OF Being Changed Should
These Two Cities Want to
Join the League.

Special Dispatch to The Appeal
CmArT ANooGA, Tenn, March l0.-Thc
Southern League resumed its session here
this morning and proceeded at once to
business, President Wharton presiding
Nashville and Mobile not being repre-
sented, they were formally dropped and II
was decided to organize n six-club league,
with New Orleans, Atlanta, Birmingham,
Chattanooga and Memphis. 1t was de-
cided that II Nashville and Mobile decided
to como in before the season opened they
would be admitted and an eight-club
schedule would DO arranged. Some dis
cussion was had over tho date for opening,
the extreme Southern teams asking for an
early opening but out OF Difference to
Chattanooga and Atlanta, who had not
yet signed any players, compromise was
made on April 20.
A good deal Of enthusiasm prevailed
and the prospects are for successful play.
Every team pledges itself to comply with
the law regarding the salary limit, which
is n, 200 pcr month. A for felt OF $500 for
each oilense against the law is provided
for.
The League adjourned after making the
schedule.
CHATTANOOGA At HOME.
With New Orleans-May ., 3, 4 and o;
June -, ~ and July /; August 49, 20 and
q.
With Birmingham-April 20, "a, % and
30; June 20, 20 aud ~; August 10, 10 and
II.
With Memphis April 20, %, % and q;
June a. - aud -; August 10, ~ and H..
With Atlanta-May ~. ~, 10 and ~,
July n, ~ and 10; August %, % and 30.
With Charleston NAV ., 10 and III;
July 3, 1 and 5; August %, - aud %.
lay of June l5 IL, Is and 20, July 10,
IL, Is and 10, August Z, s and o. Scptom.
bcr %, 20 ard II.
MEMPHIS At HOME.
With New Orleans MAY s, o, 10 and II;
July ., aud 3; August %, - aud 20.
With Birmingham m--Junc ., u. aud 3;
August 7, Sund0, September 10, IL and Is
With Chattanooga May Is, 20, q an,
%; July 10, 10 aud ~ September 2,
and I.
VIII, Atlanta May %, %. "a aud 9s
July ~. - aud -, sopicnbir q, and ..
With Charleston May IS, u, Is and 10;
July II, - and 10; August 2S - aud 81.
Memphis lays oil June 10. II, - aud
l3; August 2, and .; September -, II
and -.
CHARLESTON At HOME.
with New Orleans April 20, -. % aud
q; June "a, 22 aud q; August 10, ~ and
10.
with Birmingham May %, %, 20; juno
-; July !; August 10, 20, "a.
With Memphis -.April ~, "a, ~. 30
June -, 20, 2l August 10. 10 and H.
With Chattanooga 10, II. ~ and
~; August ., . and o; September -, -
and ~
w h Ailan,a-May 30 and 81: June |
and y; July ~, 2j and 27i september II,
= ~ and II.
Charleston lays or at home juno 8. O,
aud s; July ~, 30 aud 81 September 49,
| IL aud H.
ATLANTA AT HOME
With Now Orlcans-April ~, "a, 21, 20,
June -, ~, "a; August 10. 10, IL.
With Birmingham April ~, -, %, 20
June ~, -. "a; August 10, II. 10.
l. With Memphis 2, 3. 4, o, Jun,
2s, %, July !; August ~, 20. -.
With Chattanooga June D, u, Z, y; July
-, 20. ~. September ~, IL, is
\ With Charlcston--Juno 10. ~. IS ~
August Z, \, q; September p, 20. "a.
AZ nia lays of June ~. ~, ~, ~; Au
gust ., 3, .; September 20, ~, -.
mHNiNonAN At HOME.
With New Orleans May -, II, 10. 10
July II, ", no. August ~, ~, ~.
With Mcmphis-May 30 81; June an,
3; July -, 70 and 25 September II, 4
and IL.
With Chattanooga May %, %, % an,
2s July 10 - aud % September 0,
and y.
with Atlanta May 8, o, 10 and II; Jul,
3, I and ., August -, - aud ~.
With Charlcston-May Is, -, u an,
22; July IS, 10 and ~, September 2,
aud 4.
Lay oG-Junc 10, II. rs and 10, Jul!
~, 20 aud 81; September p, % and p.
SKw ORLEANS At HOME.
With Birmingham June 10. II, ~ an,
Is; August 2, aud 0; September 20, ?
aud %.
With Memphis June 10, ", rs and ~
August Z, \ aud .. September 2j. - and -
With Chattanooga 30, -, June
and .; July -, 20 aud "a; scpiembo
! II, ~ and II.
With Allan,a-May IS, 20, 81 aud 2.
July 10, 10 aud ~; September 2, . and
With Chnrlcslon-May 20 -, ~ an
-; July 10, 20 aud 2, September q,
and y.
, lay off-Junc 8. q. 7 and 3; July ~. 2
, and 81; September 10, ~ and Is.