New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-21
PROSPECTS OF PEACE IL BASEBALL.
LEAGUE AND ASSOCIATION COMING CLOSER
AFTER THUEMAN's RETIREMENT.


Tho uro.r IT., of speedy settlement 81 all the dncf
cnce, in the baseball world ye.t Iday hailed win
delight by all who ar interested In The "'''" Oh ".
| snort Thurman. r.trcm.nt from Tie charran'hP d"
the National Board Will have significance than h
NOR. ,osignat ,n would seem imply Both League aud
| Association seem disposed to shake hands ana ''P
squablng IN" Laagu" and Association men an no" III
| communication with ,Ish other aud HAPPY adjustment
Of all din.ranc.- seem, assured. The only unpleasant
f,,pre n ont IA. tt,ucnt VIII De- the bringing to the
| front again OF \. H. johnson. johnson VIII probably
sue somebody Tor ALLEGED damage and then VIII proh''l
never again be heard u ~ baseball anu u VIII u h
| thing for laS,baN too.
Thurn ans resignation Is a. follows:
Columbus, Ohio March II.
| y T. Young Secretary National Board Washington d. I.
Dar Sir Filming that 10 b., impossible u GIVE The tm'
mich the p,,ltion Of chairman Of National Board de-
uood, without sl,IlIcing greater Interests, "hi'h /
cannot afford do l reluctantly complied h'I'y 10
tender my resignation. At thr san" time wish to express
NV warm personal friendship and Animation and esteem
FOR The members National Board aud yours IT, ana
cnphacally T., cAlr nrm b'!if that your au"hI''
raton cannot h.J b. -urcessul and result III IN
| permanent elevation Of National game. have tho
honor to b. yours very very respectfully,
ALLEN W. THURMAN
~ Z. Young. the president Of the League f'pI'd q
| follows: ,o
| A. w. Thurman. esq. Columbus, Ohio.
Sir: Your nW,lcOHe favor Of the l'th int came 10
hand th, a. M. aithouch IL not unexpected In We"
Of your pre-, statement that your private business "'9
.ullrlug reason ~ The time YOU were '"Hpl I" "
yot. 10 baseball matters. In accepting your resignation
a. am directed to d, ~ ease your previously conhnn'u
decision Sc, nIr>oclb, dc,r' to say, -p'dNns b'th
for Mes,s iauhon and Roger, we'll uGs'li that
We very much ihr necessity that dlcN the Doafu
NJ a True honest aud faithful chairman. You may resi-
assured that you Will carry with You your retirement
from baseball cur friendship and unlimited con-
adcncc. Your, very truly, y. l.. NOLN"'
Indication points 20 the A. o. atlon eN'cd'to'
OF Cincinnati aud securing Of Indianapolis to ON
plcio IL, circuit John !. Brush !, Hoc'i'r Iu"I "u
with him at the head u an Association club at niAnaph''
the ycntLr, would with succc,> 1t would certainty
meet with far greater tnln would an onp'Ito
club in Cincinnati.
Detroit, chances FOR Association club app|i'n
h,ioht at time. but do not look 20 bright nov" T. ~
Stctrrs che president OF the fanOu, Old Detroit 'iup'
,u the city II present. When seen last night ~ so"
81 do not think the As~U idtoh VIII d''9' 10 w "
clu in our city, II {, true that the os'nl dtoh '"u'
,.ur. our Old League clubs. but do not belize wv
,.ycd Zen of Detroit would put up money u estio''
a, Association club in That city. Detroit "oud ho'
,oler,te SUNDAY baIlplaying way. Spaidre "ro'o
. o ,hout the matter and 1 answered him ~ nave
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