New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-04
AN OFFICIAL VETO.
THE TEMPLE CUP SERIES FORBIDDEN
UNDER THE PRESENT AGREEMENT.

AN I-LTrMATIM FROM THE COMMITTEE DEcLAh-
ING THAT IF NETWORK AND BALTIMORE
PLAY AS THEY PROPOSE THE CON
TESTS WILL BE THROWN OUT
The refusal Of the Baltimore players u ao.'e ~
the rules and regulations governing the' 'eh?ie up
seres has caused n pretty runpus all arouiu i"e
New-York players were satisfied to ABIDE by those
conditions that per Of the receipts snouu 10
:, tho winner and s. per cent TO the loser. Inc Bar
,nore men however refused to listen to this ar
rangemcnt and the only thing that they wou'u asfee
TO was an equal division Ward. rather IMAM nave
no series at all. agreed under pressure 10 'flS uN
sion. -, A..
W C. Temple the donor OF the cup. was the hrst
IN interpose an objection and now &. H. Byrne ana
y f. Young the League committee In charge OF 'he
cup have issued manifesto which VIII cast conser
nation into the camp of each team Inc d''o' "a
the committee practically outlaws the teahs' ioi
President Young will withdraw League SANCTION anu
he will also withdraw the cup and refuse to appoint
umprcs
The ultimatum of the committee Is as ioiio"S'
At the regular meeting Of the National League i ana
held in New. York city. March 1884, 9. H. hsFt io
and y. L. Young were aRpolnted d nd nake ali
rules regulations and conditions which they deensd
best to govern any series OF games {na' b s" com
mlttec after consideration. formulated rules ana
regulations which they der ,so pTT% emp, CUB C.
Iivrne Of the c6mmittee met Messrs. Hanlon Of
club. in c'inclnna september %. and after a clear
understanding Of the terms rules reguaonnss an
sSpaS@His iSm pr = YSune all parties agreed
to abide by the same ana TO bfo'ee" anu MAN"
1t appears. however. that subsequent to sac ri
meeting MessTs Hanlon ana marI a'' cmrnItne ~
determined without consulting the co",iit'iiee ~
change the conditions they agreed 10 anne ny,
They have no Sh; stat. to 90 h sat- any my Ssn Pay@
between the Baltimore club and me New Nv o 0rk
citions made by this committee snail not De con
sllcred rs games for the tempt" CUP hit As H itle
OF the National League AMI American Association
OF baseball clubs. and y r. founE. te' -
uires for the series will decline 10 do so unless
both teams agree 10 abide by the action OF the
committee.
John T. Ward was last night just before
he and tn, other other New-York players left the
city for the Midnight train for Baltimore
II am sorry for this unfortunate mGddl"' but the
blame cannot he laid "A; our door. We were salts
fed 10 abide by the original condtion-that Is. 81
nor cent to the winner. But the Bait more players
refused To- listen this plan. and was compelled
10 agree TO an division. cannot tell now Just
what W. VIII do but plans viii be perfected by
the time W reach baltimore . ,
about moth ng for do not beove that the division
~ recnints an make "A particle of difference IN the
riavlns - IA, games for the players on each side
viii certainly work their hardest 10 WIN Mo-
received word from President Young that II was
all right 10 60 ahead
Wh,n t,.I ,hat Hanon was reported TO nav" sal!
thar the games must he played upon 4 - pc: cent
has.s az thai the winning team should take Al
W'4r,i said that ne would 'cali that blum AZ soon
as h. reached baltimore Ward Will unloubt"iIy
lo this ana n HlnlDn again backs down ward IN
a RI t. insist upon the original CONDITIONS Nr els"
.ri-. 20 PLAY II ne does this and the Oriy"f r.
FMS. 10 play they Will be- branded "a towards. a"I
the Giants wu have q clean record Tn" chances
arc that the game today VIII BE- paved any" t}.
~ matter what tho outcome or IN" conference th's
morning. at BI!tl'a1re shall b..
o. II Byrn". IL" chairman OF the Cup comm tt'''
d, nom seen .,sf night In anything hnt pleas
ana f,tine II Wiui Ne blamed both teams. ana
Do. ~tIf Cha. - the teams went ah'ai am p1ycl
a. hoy rrotsl-.d o. 40 the Aamcs would not be
sni oncI hy tn Lelgu" AMI they would %" M re-
4. exhibit On rontest- He characterized ~" whole
proceeding insult - Mr.. tempt" and the
League ard be said that AZ n" next meeting ~ me
National League ne matter would b" 80 adjusted
that another understanding would b" Impossible.