New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-01
IN THE FIELD OF SPORIS.
BAsEBALL CLUB OWNERS SQuABBIANG.
prcrvSryG OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CON
yENTION-rRouBLE EXPECTED

BrGrySING OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE 'oS
yESrrox TROUBLE EXPECTED.
TIN, club. owners OF tic National Baseball League
man, yesterday AZ the Fifth Avenue Hotel In general
.ouohh,,ng TIE country delegation VINO came ID
the metropolis simply to adopt a schedule ara" ny "
new national agreement and make one or TWO n'"o
changes in the playing rules were su'Pr's'" "V
they found that the New-Yorkers took only so
ondary interest In these affairs. -.
The apparent injustice Of tie Distributing ,"""''V
ece IN assigning Richardson 10 Washington WAS soon
,hc tonic which Was universally discussed. "'n'-
mos, %, the deeeates have - the meeting oe'e'
mined Ia unhold the COMMITTEES and crush the Ne"
york cub. they viii not have the easy time ah'l'i
pated. -,
John r. Day IS prepared b. go into to-dny's meet
Ing and make a vigorous bot'le for the """N o"'o'
ccord hasenau And Mr. Day las Documentary '''.
d.nce 10 subs,antiate all his claims. lie VIII $40"
TAT the local club has an option on hica'ru'ons NJ
vices for noxt included in his last ''-on con
tract. lie will also show that he told Richardson
p-or 10 October 30 last that the club ~ouid hDn MN
20 that contract. This IL baseball law ana also 'ho
l.w Of the hand and President Day says th"t II 'i'
League will not edjust the matter correctly he may Do
forced TO take II into the courts
The argument TINT 10 reverse the decision OF h"'srs
Young and Phelp. will make dangerous precedent -
ALL nonsense The only other similar case Is between
81 Louis and Philadelphia over the ptasr "leha-h ana
tho Quaker City club does not want the player 'h'"sh
- make fight for him. The Ptsburg deesh'loh VIII
try 20 show that II has claim on Lyons. 81 the N"w
York club, and there promises to % hnboub wir'h
the clnb owner. lock themselves tn Parlor at 'he
rnh Avenue Hotel this afternoon. Tie new National
agreement committee vii meet at noon.
The steamer Algonquin. OF tho Clyde Line Whi'h
sailed Yesterday afternoon had among its Passengers
coodly portion OF the brooklyn baseball team b'uhu
for Florida The players. Con Daley, stein o'bren
FOutz Terry Burns, Brouthcrs and INKS a'''ni"no'
MANAGER Ward Carr and Halstri OF The Staten
Island chi ke- were also In the party: ,ouns VIZ
no tn Florida dire tly from his home In Louisville aha
il was said that Thomas Day. Grimm, fiaid',h ana
CorcOran would start FOR The south on wednesday
A. these PLAYERS ~ well a. the pitcher loveV have
NOT signed Soma OF them may not ~ Ia Florida. Tie
catcher Kinslow has been signed by the club across
the river. , -, ,.,-,,,
he Lost a poe textbook containing $50. when De ana
Mn. Ward broke up housekeeping last fall the nous.
hold furniture stored IN smith. Gray & Co. build
Ing The building burned down on sunday ana ward
lind no insurance on his property. -
G. Won der Abe, of -. Louis. aud Zach Phelps, OF
Louisville. went 20 Philadelphia Yesterday 70 d'fchd
suit for damages brought by Mark Baldwin. The
PLAYER IS suing Won der Abe for false imprisonment
but the case did not come up and the inasnaies had
their trip for nothing.