The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
GOOD-BY, NATIONALLEAGUE.
TINT ONCE CHEAT BAsEBALL Or
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In ITS Place Comes the Consolidated Nation.
al League and Anaericsn Assoeiation Of
ProGsssionaI Baseball Players. with sun.
~ aays0umes and = Special Price OF -
Cents to See tho certcsts-The war Of
two Years !. Endea-Every One Happy.
INDIANAPOLIS. Dec 1a-At 4 O'Clock this
morning meeting In tho club room OF the
,Ynj,tes House adjourned. and with It adjourned
tho first meeting OF the National League and
American Association OF Professional Baseball
.playera This Is tho name OF the consolidated
baseball organizations. which met this morn
ling separately. heard final reports from COM
mttocs. terminated their affairs. and dis
Solved At tho meeting that lasted oil last
night. Nick Young was elected President, Sec.
retary. and Treasurer Of tire new League. md
.Znch, Phelps was chosen rs solicitor. The
headquarters will remain. rs In the old
League. ut Washington. The Board Of Direc-
tors wasdraw by lot, and was composed Of
members equally from the eastern and west-
err circuits. The members IRE. Brush Of Gin
cinnnti. Won der Abe OF st. Louis. Hart OF Chi
,cago Soden Of Boston. Won der Horst Of Baltl-
more. and Scanlon OF Washington. President
Young has yet to name tho Schedule and Play.
ing Rules committees.
tuc htW iIcuSuo oi&huiLCu OH Hh EOuCittus
ten-year basis. and no club can be dropped
without the unanimous consent Of the clubs.
including the one to to dropped. and three
fourths vote is necessary to change the consti-
tuition. The terms OF settlement with tho clubs
sdropped are said to have been satisfactory to
'allparties, but President Young Is authority
for tho statement that the exact figures will
not be, given out for some time. It is UNDER
stood TINT Boston received $4,000; Philndcl-
phia. $4,000: Columbus. $4,000: Chicago.
$4,000. and Milwaukee. $1,000. The Mil
vn,ikoe figures may DO q fow thousand moro.
President Young said that the now organixa-
tion sthrts out with the most brilliant future.
~ The Old League and tho old Association are
ended" said he. and q now order of things
prevails. The old League never owed debt
after it was due. though" no added. laughing.
I'VE had to walk tho floor considerably in
1890 The cessation Of this war means re-
yfynl Of interest In the national game. There
is reDresentative club IN every CITY and only
hey SoPmittees VIII revise tho schedule sys-.
Sese SoUea hsss sHs
"A, ssssk sSs 'SrnSs tSs
.ne
'!ent Phelps, looked into the old. familiar
faces. lifted his gsyel. and asked, :. Is there
fhen "a said hAu IT. Pheps. us! A decare tie
American Baseball Association adjourned sine
Everybody arose and INDUCED in a hand:
shaking and dispersed. to different parts Of
En- yss APE s Tss nfksa al. 81 hs
lSsSktnq At PEssiasns Williams Of the Cheaso
pew JUST lex hoM he pr threM Is aawn
g, sss be WITH sss
ssS%sIas e ala tst yss negotiation,
Wiaams Is in happy frame Of mind and ads says
tan hs Ia SID to g. 0ss n e the
iih.tsTssstfd r. p the late AssoeIatIon sluSgso
tssesiaton stock worth semsshns m and tas
Williams snid no STOPS had been taken looking |
to tho formation Of u Central League
pr rss al the ds s ~ 1sSs
plan. and was directly the work Of Brush and |
Rysn Il the PeypS of the plans fer
history. We're laid by Brush. and pushed to an |
end. by him: . He Is now tho biggest man in
for a year. and as carly ss fvo months ago he
ppd Rohinson and Byrne began their work.
pase as 9 to
whicf fine he fixed Won dor Abe.
:. The new constitutions Charts out with pro:
unfinished or increased for ten years. In case
membership Of club may DO terminated by
by eIsnaa Ss
ly,|1 x sS;$ playing WIZ aisSasIISsd
Be '9tfSS sSWs fse II ssm elabss
sre not restricted in the exercise Of
and hs Board 81 Bseefors q msde tSe
s,9le tribunal for the. settlement Of every
siab I've miles from tbs esrpofate HINTS In iet 81
he city where it is located. A contract with q
n Writing or by is valid and
4 sisss l Eash club must FLY twelve q %SEe
is to he SO cents general and rs
tents special, and rain checks must be
tnnq u meeting shall be composed of two rep;
from each cHb. and shall be held
vo,s @ Ia t SSey sonstuton
r6sus the f1astitution; and said AZ. the cues
!; each Eiuh must, and upon the arrapgement
nns ns; sse IL se asG That Z eSo
sr.Wt! be determined before we 90 away
What disposition will be made Of the nlay-
Probably We will leave It to q committee"
ween, visiting and home clubs, which is n
constitutional provision. is u point for Robin
IN OF Cleveland; WHO has fought hard for IL.
With the general fund. There now remains but
nc branch of the consolidation incomplete,
haswili be iSed to-nisht The method only
will be- adopted and the rest lett to commit
a.. The newly formed League Is still In ex- |
ruttve session dispensing of the players cases.
rs said that Pfolrer and other boiling. Chi
t0sie will be returned to New York. President
lay: has gone home. Capt. Comiskey OF |
;rHs'l's Cincinnati team Is here after players. |
RlGERlJI WTIT BRngpRR