The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-24

w ''hhFt has Austin.
Austin Statesman.
y meeting of the Texas Baseball league
VIII be called IN the city OF san Antonio
on the 2Sih inst TO FORMULATE plans tor
the season Of 1877 All clubs win he tn
vited to attend TO sottle the question as
TO whether the league viii he composed of
siN or eight clubs. The prospects point to
an eisht-team league. to bo composed Of
Austin, San Antonio. Houston. Galveston.
| Fort Worth. Dallas. Deniaon ana Paris.
! THIS Will make pretty league, If the
| mileage can be equalIzcd us TO the far oil
cities.
Manager Wollart ia busy corresponding,
with good men from the North and West
to sign with Austin. he has several good
men who are virtually signed but don
care TO give out their nameb at present
Austin has been very lucky indeed Ia
getting Ncikart As manager. bouquets he
lus thrown at US by all cities who appro-
ciato his value.
There is one thing certain. that II Aus.
IN has team at All It viii he one that
tue TONS viii be proud Of as Welkar, fla
forms US that he las turned down apulica
lions from iuon that would huvr been for
merry signed He 10 fine Judge OF play
crs and viii accept no applications from
~ II unknown 10 him without a borough
Investigation % their merits lie saws
that the woods are full OF players, but tho
Kind he Ia after Is ncatco
George blackburn was hero few daya
ESQ to make an effort to got his release,
but from what can be heard he wan un
successful and viii be kept on the reserved
i'st untli his fines and shortages are paid
mp. lie lett for San Antonio to consult |
The president Of tho league. but wng I'M !
successful there. His case has been sell
tied By National League Secretary Nick |
Young, ana II he Is permitted to play again
j, is presumed that he Will profit by the
lesson be has received at the hands Of this
club
ioydon wanted $3.50 per month mud Ssj
business with him and he has signed win
the virginia league Such aalafios will not
20 IN NM league Fast cNpcrien-r teaches
,,an h ', , mr. "'on one "r ,he niisIaNcr
viii not Justify e,,e,l rxtrnv,oont sotnr,as
II will be urged at he next meeting that
All cihbs VIII be forced TO $500 limit per
i' m""'n' az. u tnis iuio II adopted W" VIII
va wa" wiz l,"' anu noi u' surh II
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tho committee gets ont win thplr lis'q n
Is expected thnt tn number % subscrbcrs
VA rnn W. '" w iehs' Z'o' 80 fnr only
serrc,arv pefblrcb vii b,yo ate ,.o.o-
rnont Of averaRrg published In few dnys
ih'ii"rd P'n'cr~ Not Anxious IN Play. !
Chlcaro, November 81 The projected
billiard tournorn,r, far a ,
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