Omaha daily bee., 1901-03-22
AMERICAN DATES COMPLETE
hsgnste' Of the League Change Johnson's 8
Plan but Little.
CAREFUL TO CONFLICT With NATIONAL
Rivals Will Compete at boston in
Twenty-Five Games, at PbiIsdeI-
phi1 In Ten and Mt Chi
cngo In Twenty -One.

| adoption OF the schedule for the season
OF 1901 the meeting of the American
| League Of Base Ball clubs came to an end
| late this afternoon. there were but Ave
changes made In the dates as arranged by
| President Ban johnson, and they were i'm.
| Material. The entire session was devoted
TO the consideration of the schedule and Il
was unanimously adopted. The schedule
contains fftysix dates which conflict with
those OF the National league. twenty ive
at Boston. ten at Philadelphia and twenty
one at Chicago.
II was deemed inexpedient to revise the
playing rules and the committee, consist
ing OF Connie Mack. Charles Comiskey and
John g. McGraw, issued the following
statement:
After careful consideration Of the play
ing rules OF 1900 we are of the opinion that
no changes at present would add to the
interest In the game. as the playing rules
In 1900, as enforced by the umpircs OF the
American league, gave fast. clean ball, en-
tirely satisfactory to the patrons
Lineup Not Given.
President johnson did not make public
the official list OF players signed by the
American league. He said he could not say
when the composition of all the clubs would
be announced.
A number of the delegations left for their
homes shortly after the adjournment OF
the meeting. Those who departed were
Charles w. Somers. Boston: J. f. Kilfoyle
Cleveland Hugh Duffy, Milwaukee; Con-
way w Sans. II. Goldman. s. Miles Brink
ley Sydney Franks and W. Robinson OF
Baltimore
Manager James Manning of the Washing
ton club tonight signed Third Baseman
William Coughlin Of Scranton. Pa. Cough
lin played in Kansas City last season.
The following is a copy OF the oficial
playing schedule for the coming season,
which was adopted by the league today. the
dates in parentheses representing Sunday
games:
AZ Milwaukee.
Chlcago-May 3, 4. (5). 6: July Q. 10, II: Sep
tember TO- II, H.
Detroit. May :. s. o, 10; July 3, owo
CieveiandseMay' e III ii. . u@. IL. a, June go,
BGston-June (2,, ., T. 81 July % "a. 25; Sep
wash.ngton-May 30 1.-TWO games), 81: June
l. t5I,i, yrly y, ,%,; ~ September !. I9; 9 m
Philadelphia--May l26. "a, 2S 30: July II.
is, 10: August 30, 81; September %.
At Chicago.
Milwaukee-Msy 16. II. Is, d9); July 12 13,
90; September 49, IL. U5).
cieveiand1April "a Is, 27 C2S; June 81, 2s,
2'i hasiSnMsy Aagnst G 3 10 9; ,xn Ausus, H. ~
July %, t2N, %; September I, IS. ..
90 Washng,on-June, ash (2), 3, 4, 81 July "a, 25,
% bai,'%ope@Msy .sss; % %, %; July IL. ls.
10: August 30, 81; September %.
oPhisdelphia,May 22. %, "a 25; July 20.
CID, 22; september 1.-TWO games), g.
AZ Detroit.
Milwaukee--April, "a. 25. 81 (2s): June p. |
%. 29 August 10 GD, II.
ChicagoIMay IL d2,. 10, "A; July 5, 6, %
Cleveland May 3. T. t5l. 6; May UW: July
Il, IL, 40: September IA. G5).
BostonnMay 90 La a. %, g. "a; July 20, (2D, %;
Washington-May 25. (26). 2S. 30; July II, Is, |
49, September %. 1.-TWO games).
,,i3 Baltimore--May td pre- 80, 81, June /; July o.
Philadelphia-June (2), 3, 4; July a. 25 26; |
September 4, 5, 6.
At Cleveland.
Milwaukee-Aprl 20, 80. May l, 2; June 2s,
1TISS HS,cs ,; sgGMny s; AHgust $, 80. ,,,, ou.o
games); August 10. II, IL.
Detroit-May l6. Il, Is, 20; July ., 10, II;
sfBg5sI%Ser S Il i! z e. ss se July ls. II. 49,
September 2 1.-TWO gamesl, 3.
., Washington-May 2i, %, 2a, "a; July 20, 22
Baltlmore,-june 8, 4. 3, 6; July "a. 25, %;
September 4, g. g.
Philadelphia-May 80 owo gamesl, 81,
June Il July q, 29 30; September !, o, 10.
Al Boston.
Miwaukee-June :. s, TO- II: August 10, 90
q; September % 2s 1.-TWO games)
e chicagoIJune i, Is 10, 20; August i5, 16,
III September "a 20 S6, :, - - -
2s; September 90 u. %.
.. csSssndJune q 2 a. 25 August %, %
WaShington--May II. IL "a II. July 4 & |
s. September u 1.-TWO gamesl, 16
Baltmore-May ls. u IS, 20; July 3, 4 1.-TWO
Philadelphia May s, ., 10; July .. TO- Il, 12;
August IL, 10 IA.
At Washington.
o, MIiIlwsaukeeIJune "a p. y, a. 25; August 22
~, - Septem6er II Is - - - 80 .,
September q, 2S 1.-TWO games).
-Dstroit-Iune II IS TO- 20; August Is. ls
81, 2s September 20. a. ss. " 49, ''e''' ~
BostonIMay 3, 4. 6, 7; June 81. 2s, 20; Sep
Baltimore,asApril 20, 80; May l, 2 July ., 10.
II August ~ l3; H. |
Al Baltimore.
e. 2s; September 20. p. %,
:, chcago,June l2, ls, II, 10; August %, %,
p September 81 2s 1.-TWO games).
Cleveland-June I. s, 10, II; August Is, 16,
IL; September "a, %, &C.
Boston-April "a, 25, %, 81; July /, ., 3:
August s, q, I.
Washington May s, 9, 10; June 2G; July 70,
49, 10; August |, 2, 3.
Phladelphia-Ma II. 10, H. 10; June q,
$ 20; September II, u, 10,
At Philadelphia.
Miwaukee-June II, 13. IL. Is; August Is,
l6, ~ September a. %, 26
Chicago-June q. 22, "a, a5; August 26 81
rs; September 20 81, %
=, Detroit-June :, s, 10, II; August 22 %, "a;
September H. Is. 10.
cleveland-June II. is. 10, 20; August 10, 20,
q September 27, 2S 1.-TWO gamesJ.
Boston-April 20. D May l, q June 26;
July lS Is; August l, 2, 3.
Washington-April "a, 25. &c, o. July g.
1.-TWO Rames); August 3, g. I.
Baltimore-May 3, 4, 6, I; Jlly 5, g. S; Sep