The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-02-27
THE SCHEDULE ADOPTED
WESTERN LEAGUE MAGNATEs AD-
JOURN AND LEAVE FOR HOME.
Champions Get All Holiday Games at
Home-seas0n Opens Here April
20 with Detroit.

KANSAS CITY Mo-, Feb. 26-The West
ern League baseball magnates, at their
meeting at the Coates House to-day adopt
ed the schedule of games for the season
of 1898 and adjourned. The season opens on
April 20, with Detroit playing at Indianap-
oils, the other clubs playing their initial
games on the 21st, with Minneapolis at
Kansas City ST. Paul at Omaha and Mil
waukee at Columbus. On Decoration day,
May 80, Minneapolis is booked to play two
games at Milwaukee, Kansas City two at
Detroit, Omaha two at Columbus, and st.
Paul two at Indianapolis. On the Fourth
of July, Omaha is scheduled to play two
games at Kansas City, Milwaukee two at
Detroit, and Columbus two at Indianapo-
lis. st. Paul will play the morning game at
Minneapolis, and Minneapolis will play the
afternoon game at st. Paul. Two games on
a single day are also scheduled on a few
dates late in the season. The season will
close Tuesday, Sept. co. President Johnson
read an address to the league on his plans
for the suppression of rowdy ball playing
and the action of Individual club manage
ments looking toward cementng of the
varied interests for the general good. The
players who resort to rowdyism and use
bad language on the field will be summarily
dealt with, and the salary limit will be
positively adhered to. Most Of the men,
bers left for their homes tonight The
schedule in full follows:
indianapolis
AT Milwaukee, May s, 9, 10, II; June 20,
q, Is, 20; Aug. II. r. AT Columbus, May 10,
At Detroit 2p r + 90 50; May ~ :, s. June 50;
July |. 2; Aug. 20, 80, q. At Kansas City,
70 q Al Omaha j June L. t. IT, H. s July e. a.
25 Sept. Is, 16, II. At Minneapolis, June Z,
s, 9, TO- July 80, 81; Aug. /; Sept. s. 9. 10. At
st. Paul, June 9, A. 8. 8; Aug. 2, 8, Il Sept.
Columbus
AT Milwaukee, April 49, 80; May /, 2; June
90; July !, 2: Aug. %, SC; 81 At Indianapolis,
At aI Detroit q May g. 10 Il 4 H. sJ June 2 IS
20; Sept. 5, 5, 8. At Kansas City, June g.
ha' June A 8. 10; J July q, Co. 81; Sept,
8, TO- At Minneapolis, June II; II, 49, IA;
July rs, 27. %; Sept. 49, 10. 20. At ST. Paul,
June is, IL. IS. 10; July %, "a, 25 Sept. 10.
49, IL.
At Milwaukee May 10, "a, Is; e.; July 3;
Aug, g. a, 15; Sept . At u Indnianaposs
), 10. At Columbus, April Is, g, q. IS; May
& June n9n "a 29 Aug fy i T. AT At ka ssnt
8. 4; Sept. Il, -. 49, At Minneapolis, June
16, 7, Is; -; July q. q, g; Sept Is 16 T.
rs; Sept. is, 10, 20.
Kansas City,
At Milwaukee, May 26, q. %. 20; July 49,
20, q; Aug: %, "a, %. At indianapolis, May
ii; Aug. is. 20, q. At Detroit, May 30, 81
June, /; July Il, IS, IA. Aug; 26, p, 81. At
omaha g. Al NAY NS s 3 9 Nav 51y S 5ane
g. So May i. Z; June e. s. g; Aus. ' g. psi
Sept. /.
At Milwaukee, May q, %. 49, "a; July 70.
- Il Aug a b. 4 - At Indianapolis q May
Is, IS, Il; Aug r. 2S 2s g. At Detroit ea Nay Nay
2s, q, %, 20; Juy. 10, 20, q; Aug 10, 20, Ii.
5: Aug. S, s. I. At Minneapolis, April %, 3d. 0
| May /, 2; June q, rs, 20; Aug. 80, 3d. Sept l.
At st. Paul May 4, 5, 8, Z; June 90 July i,
Minneapolis
AT Milwaukee, May 30. 80 81. June /; July
r. 10. ~ j. avg ~ z 2S r. At Indianapolis
%. At Columbus. May Ii. q. %, IA; July Il.
13. "A; Aug. Is. II, Is. At Detroit. May II,
Is, 10, 20; July 9, 10, II; Aug. %. "a rs At
%; Aug. y, 10, IA. At Omaha, April 25' rs,
n, q; June a. 20, IS; Aug. g. 10, II. AT St.
P PAU May q s 8; . II ls July D m), 6. 4;
st. Paul.
At Milwaukee. May II, IS, 10, 20; July
| apolis. May 30, 80, 81; June l.; July 12 49, ID;
| August rs, q. n. At Columbus, May 26, 27,
| rs, 20: July 10, 20, q: August g. "a 25 AT
| Detroit, May 21. %. 49, "a, Is; July i5 is. II,
! IS; August % AT Kansas City, April 70, 26
| n, %; June "a, Is, rs; August g. TO- H. At
| Omaha, April q, 2, %. "a; June 81 % %
August II, 10. IA. At Minneapolis, May 10,
| H. IA, 10; July 8, "a M, 5; August 5; Sept
Up. mo-, 6.
Milwaukee
At Indianapolis, April %, %, 27. %; June
g. "A, %; Sept. 5, 5, 6. At Columbus, April
q, 22, % "a; June 2, ~ Aug. 8, Z, 5. o. At
Detroit, May A. 5. 6, z: July 4, 4, 5, s: Sept.
2, s.. At Kansas City. June ii, IL, 13 IA; July
23 q, 25; Sept. 10, 16, IT. At Omaha, June
49, II, Is, -; July 26, q. 2S; Sept 49, 10, 20.
At Minneapolis, June g. 4. s, 8; Aug. 2, 3, A:
Sept. il, u. 10. At St Paul June 4 s. 8:
July 30, 30, 81; Aug. /; Sept. g. g. TO-