The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-05
SCHEDULE Is NADE
Base Ball Magnates Agree on
Season Dates.
MEETING HELD AT OMAHA
Opening Games Are to be
Played on May 3.
MEETING HELD AT OMAHA

| Omaha. Neb.. April A-Magnates Of the
Western Baseball League held their first
meeting at Omaha today since the expan-
sion Of the organization from the six club
circuit originally formed at meeting
held in this city to a league Offering eight
clubs. The purpose Of the conference was
TO agree upon a satisfactory schedule.
The baseball managers in attendance
were President T. J. Hickey and J. c.
Runice Of st. Joseph: Q. Bean of Mime
apolis, w. P. Chase Of Des Moines. Geo.
Tebeau, OF Kansas City. and X. A.
Rourl0e OF Omaha Manager Lennon Of
st. Paul. Packard Of Denver and Hulen
OF Colorado Springs, were unable to at
tend and forwarded their proxies
TWO schedules we're submitted to the
league before this meeting. One was
formulated by ". P. Chase. OF Des
Moines, to which there was some obJee-
ton from members Of the league. Later
President Hickey submitted a schedule
and 1t was adopted by mail vote, but the
president determined it should be more
satisfactory IL the managers got together
and arranged a schedule that would meet
with the unanimous approval. While
my schedule was adopted" said Presi-
dent Hickey. II feared there might be
a bit Of dissatisfaction later. so I thought
It hast To have this meeting. There ara
several things that enter into the SEIZED
ue matter. Several cities had other at
fractions that seriously connicted with
the schedule Of games arranged for their
respective towns and the result was that
a schedule satisfactory 70 ali could not
be formulated"
The opening day has been set for May
g. The opening games viii be played as
follows: st Paul at St Joseph. Mime
apolis az Kansas City. Omaha 81 Den
yer. Des Moines at Colorado Springs.
The schedules adopted today IS q com
promise and satisfactory TO all.
The meeting refused 70 sanction prop
osltiou Of Manager Huled Of Colorado
Springs TO sell half interest in that club
10 Catcher Tim Donabue. ard adjourned. (
The schedule IS as follows:
At MINES poiis-st- Paul on May 20. q /;
July &. 8. Z. September 1. ?, 2. Kansas City
on May :. 4. s, July 90, "a. August :. Aug
ust q. 2. 2. St Joseph On Nay 5. :. 8. 2.
August g. = August ~. q Omaha On /
June 5. s. :; July 3. 70. II.-August 8. u u. /
Des Moiaes on June 8, 2, IL. July l. r., Is;
August s. T. s Denver CT Nay u j.. e. 4
July IS e. =: August =. =, g Colorado !
Springs on May IL. II. i. July . =. -.
august 2. g. 2.
At st. aul-Afinneapolls or June J. 2 2;
July g. s. 3. September 8 4, 8 kansas CITY 4
CT May 6. 7. g. 2. august 2 2. 9. august
20 e. St joseph ca Nay 2. 4, 8, July y.
81. august I: August 2. p = Omaha ca
Jzre s g. 20. july Z. - "A, Asg1st s :, s.
Des Mosnes or June 5. {. : July 2, le. ~ .
Denver on May - L. y. jay =. q. =
.-uE1st =. - = Colorado Syringe or .
3lay IS, a. - Jcly s. g, =. august =.
3. -
At Kansas Citv-3l Minneapolis on MAY g.
=. -. June p. 81. g; September p =. =.
ST. Paul On Nay e. :. =. June = = -
T. - * ST Joseph % June
!. 2 g.. July 8. 5 2, September .. 8. 5. .
Cnasa On 1Gzy z. = - Jane 9. = -
September u. IL p Lse A1ines or Nay
Il Is s.. June = IS. =. AuEuE- = - =
Denver On June S. =. =. jay IS :. 81.
sssE-,sr IS r. - ColoTado Springs Cd
luus =. =. e, July =, c. z: azg1ai =.
t. -
At 81 rh-sllaneapogls c. Nay -