Omaha daily bee., 1902-04-06
SCHEDULE FOR The NATIONAL
Playing Season Opens April IT and Closes
0ctober4.
INCLUDES HUNDRED AND FORTY GAMES
Forty Conflicting Dates Between the
Premier and American
of which Boston Has
sixteen.

VIA - VI INV pa Ahb 61hNAAAN - a. aNo
tional League Of Base Ball Clubs met at
the Fifth Avenue hotel late this afternoon
and made public the result Of its DELHI
creations. The season opens on April II
and closes on october 4. The schedule
consists OF 40 games, each club playing ten
games with the other clubs on the home
grounds. Acting upon the resolutions
adopted several months ago. the magnates
decided to send the eastern clubs to the
west first.
There are but forty conflicting dates be-
tween the National and American league
teams during the season. OF this number
Boston has sixteen. Philadelphia ten. Chi
cago seven and st. Louis seven.
The only big holiday clash will be in
Chicago on July 4, when the Boston and
Chicago National league teams meet there.
as do the Cleveland and Chicago American
league teams. 30
where Clubs start In.
Philadelphia will open the season in
New York on April Il and the New York
club will go to Philadelphia to open its
season the following day. Boston opens the
season on the 18th at Brooklyn. This
means a clash Of opening dates in Greater
New York. Chicago opens the season in
Cincinnati, while Pittsburg opens with st.
,AcNo Ct nv ldAltI pldCt. On RpTll 10 a
holiday In Boston. Brooklyn will open the
season there. Two games will be played.
st. Louis will open the season for Chi
cago on April 81 and Cincinnati will open
the season for Pittsburg and participate in
the flag raising.
Decoration day will find Philadelphia N
New York, Boston in Brooklyn, Chicago in
Pittsburg and Cincinnati in st. Louis.
On Bunker Hill day, June II, New York
VIII be in Boston. July 4 will find the
eastern teams in the west, with New York
In st. Louis, Brooklyn In Pittsburg, Phlla-
delphia in Cincinnati and Boston in Chi
oago. On Labor day. September 10. the
western teams will be in the east. st.
Louis will be in New York, Cincinnati in
Boston, Pittsburg in Brooklyn and Chicago
in Philadelphia.
DONE Deny Fight on American.
Two or three OF the magnates were
asked concerning the reported 500, 900 fund
that had been raised for the purpose OF
nghting the American league. While they
would not admit that this was the amount
of the fund, they would not deny that such
a fund had been raised, or rather pledged.
1t was said yesterday that Horace FogeI.
the manager of the New York team, was
on a trip with a view Of seeing La Joie.
the great second baseman OF the Philadel-
phia American league. The magnates, with
the exception Of Robson and Dreyfuss.
have left for home. They are all delighted
Win the manner in which the peace con-
ference ended.
Inc playing schedule is as follows:
New York at Home.
o. hilsdelphiam1April II, 10; May l, 2, 8, 8.
Boston-April p, %. %, "a; June 30. Julv I
Isl PiEsS spttymSSnP Is. e e. s g. Il June 81 "a July 20,
ShiGagorI y 8, = 8; August 4, s, ., 10. II;
P~itts5HrseJHn"e 6, I, .; August ?, 4, 5, g.;
St Louls-Jlne 10, II, 70; July %, 30, 81;
Clncinnati-June 10, IL, IA, Is; August 10
H. IA; September 3, 4, 8.
New York Abroad.
.s Philsdelphbdia@2 a. IS. 30; June IS, &c. "a.
Brooklyn-April rs, 2S: June 20, 23: July %.
~Chicago-May l. 3, ., 10; July Z. s. 9, 10;
81; LoSgisaaMay IL, 70, 10. IA; July 4. 4. s.. 6;
cI9eiRmatiaM5 Z 10, H. Is, 10; July IA. Is.
.f~ittsburs;@5Mjsy a$i, %, %. "a; July 10, IL,
BostonTMay "a Is, 20; June II, II, IS, 10;
october i, 2, 4.
Brooklyn at Home.
BostonooApril IT, IS; May ?, 8, 5, 30, 80. 81;
New York-Aprii 25. 2S: June 20. %: July
% q, 2s; September y, 19, p.
PhiIadslphia-May q, rs 2s; June 30; July
-C~iDcinnati-June 3, 4, 5; August 2, 4, s. g.:
chieagc-June'6 l. I, 3; August 70. 10. IA;
fittsburg-June 10. IL. u; July 20, 80. 81;
August l.; September / liz
st Louis-June IL, II, Is; August q s, o,
IL; September 6, 8, 8. 49,
Boston at Home.
~Brooklyn-April 10, 10. 80; May /; June Is,
%, "a, 2Si August 20, 30.
10 Ne S.t0 XSoTk;SHysy r. Is %; June II. II, is,
Phiisdeiphla.June 20, 81. %. "a; July %.
"a; e; September IS 49, 60 o,,
.chicago2jun;e 10. Il. 12; July %, 80, 81;
Is IA; September 3. I, 8
st, Louis-June 3, 4, s; August 9, 2. 4, s, 6;
September 10, II.
Philadelphia at Home.
Boston-April Is. &c, Is. 20: September IS.
,oBroSkiyn.sAPrg 81, %, %, "a; June II. IS.
MSw YsSsrs S. Is; 80; June Is, %. 81. ss;
August 7; septambe aG' & i; ~ July 20 3d. 81
C~hicsgo-June Is, H. 10; August 2. 4, 5, 6;
PlttsSursJq June 3, 4. 5; August I. s, ., IL;
81; L~ouis.June s, Z. I, .; August y, Is. IA;
September 3. 4, 5.
s Cincinnati at Home.
Boston-May 7. s, .. 10; Juiy.1o. IL. IL:
August 16,. is. 10. a.. -.
Brooklya@May 2, %. "a, IS; July 6. I. s. .;
August 20, p.
New York-May 1S, II, Is, 49, July IA. Is,
PhliadslPhiss,1May L.. 10. IL. Is; July 4, 4,
-chicsEo-April IL IS. 10. 30; June IS. 10. 81;
September is, IS. 20.
Pittsburg-NIay a. 5. g. IL; June Is, 20; July
Isl August "A; September 2S; October s..
st. Louis-Aprif "a, %, &c, "a; June l, 2, 2;
August 20. 80; September "a, %.
Chicago at Home.
Boston-May, l6. II. 10, 20; July T. 4, s;
August p. %, Is.
~; August "a, "a.
New Tork-May T. s. 8. 10. Is; July I. s. Is;
.PhnGdelphla-Msy 81. 2s. %. p; July 10. Il,
IL August 10. 20. 2L