The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-02
Eastern League Schedule Adopted in
N.W York Last Nisht.
Unusual in That Providence Finishes
Season al hom,.

The schedule meeting OF the Eastern
league was held al New York yesterday.
The length OF the season is the same
a. IN former years and opens Thursday.
April 80. closing Sept. 26.
As In former years the Providence
nine opens the season at home with Billy
Murray's Jersey City team. with Pete
Cassidy, Joe Bean and Mcmahon OF last
years Grays In the lineup. But con-
trary to former years the team also nm
ishes the season at home. the Worcesters
playing the last game here Sept. 26.
Owing to the composition OF the league
Il was necessary TO schedule Providence
and Worcester together for each OF the
three holidays. Worcester playing here
the. afternoon OF Decoration Day. the
morning OF July 4 and the afternoon or
Labor Day. The Grays play at Worcester
the same days. reversing the order
But six games are scheduled here for
the opening series. Jersey City being fol-
lowed by Newark. Then the Providence
team starts on It's hrst western trip.
playing In each city OF the circuit before
II returns home for a game Decoration
Day afternoon. playing 2i games. exclu-
eive OF Sunday contests on the trip.
hard proposition.
Each team plays IS games with each
other nine In each city. In three series
Of three games each.
No provision Is made In the schedule
for Sunday games. but the Providence,
Newark and Jersey City teams will play
Sunday games at home, and possibly
Buffalo and Rochester.
Providence has ten Saturday games at
home and will probably play about a
dozen Sunday games at home also.
he in1
Charles Campbell. T. G. Soole, Jesse APP
plegath and James Gardner. Toronto;
w w Pierce T. q. O'Brien and George
snllings. Buffalo; f. F. Higgins, Arthur
Irwin and ]. q. Nash. Rochester; Conway
w. Sans and Moses Frank. Baltimore;
=. II. Hurley. Worcester; George p. Cres-
sey, Providence: w. Burnham, p. krimke
and A. Fiest, Newark: william Murray
and J. T. Lillis. Jersey City. and Presi-
dent Powers. The schedule:
Providence: At Toronto-May. is, ID,
20; June is. 10. go; Aug. II. Is, ls. AT
BuNalo-May IL. Is. 'l6; June %. %. "a;
Aug 13 IA. els. At Rochester-May Fl.
%. s23; June %. 80. July i; Aug. 6. q 's.
At Baltimore-May %. 26, %: June rs. 2e.
s27: Aug, 10. IL. IL. Al Newark-May Z.
2. 90: July 81. %. 90: Aug. '2s. Sept. /. ?
At Jersey City--May IL. L.. 1S; July 30.
al Aug 81: Sept. 3, 4, '5. At Worcester
May %. 80. a. m: June Il; July 3, 4,
p. m: Aug. 'b Sept. 7. a m. g. "a.
Toronto: At BufIo-May %. go, 81;
July 2S "a. 'S; Sept !. Z. 9. AZ Rochester
April 30: May 1. '2; July %, 2i. 22 Sept.
a. Is s2s At Baltimore-May 4. 8, s; July
2. 4: Aug 2. q, "a. At Newark-June
S. 9, 10: July 1s. II. 'ls: Sept p. Y, 2. Al
Jersey City--June II, II. '13: July IL. IL, 10
Sept. II, is. 80. At Worcestershire 4. s.
g: July 9, Z. 8: Sept. 10. II. '12. At Provi-
dence-June /. 2. .: July >. 10. I'll; Sept H.
Is 1S
Buffalo: At Toronto-June 10. 1e II: July
q. H. %; Sept. g. 4. %. At Rochester-May
IS. 6: July 90. 81: Aug. 81. rs; Aug. 26. q
At Baltimore-April 90; May !. y; July 20
il. II, 'i3; July Il. II. is: Sept. II. 1s 'ls
At Jersey City-June 8, 2. 10; July l6 Ia
els: Sept. 81, %. %. At Worcestershire /
2. 8: July 9, 10. I'll; Sept. IA, L. is. Al
Providence-June 4 5. 's: July 6, Z, s.
Sept 10, IL. s12
Rochester: At Toronto-May II. L. 1s
Aug. 3, 4. s: Aug. go; Sept /, o At Buff
falo-May Z, 8, g; July 3. 4, 4: Aug. Il, ~
a. At Baltimore-June 15 1e, IL; July 2S
q. s25: Sept. T. 7, q At Newark-June
8. 6: July 6. Z. 8; Sept. 10. II. az Al Jer
sew City-June /, 4, 8: July O. 10, ILL Sept
il Is. Is. At Worcester-Jme 4, q, 10; July
Is, IL, 'ls: Sept. 2. %. 23 At Providence
June II, IL. 10; July i3, IA, 15: Sept II, is
s1s
baltimore: At Toronto-May I. 8, %
July 30 81: Aug u, rs. %, "a Al Buffalo
May II, H. l3: Aug. 2. 4. S, ~: Sept. ]. 2
At Rochester-May %. 80. 30; July 81, 2s
%: Sept. 3. T. IS. At Newark-June 1, ?. 3
July 9. 10, eli: Sept IL, Is. l6. At Jerse!
City--June 4, 8. IS: July s. Z. 8; Sept 10
H. '12 At Worcestershire IL, IL. 'l3: Jul.
L. u, Is: Sept. II. ls 'ls. AZ Providence.
June \, Q. 10: July l6, IL, 'ls; Sept. q. 2
2s
Newark: At Toronto-May 81. %. '23
June 90: July 1. 2: Aug. s. 7. 's. At Buf
falo--May 25, rs, %; June 25. 26. '27; Aus
10, II, IL. At Rochester-May IA. Is, '16
June 20, %. a. Aug, IL. is. 1s. At Balti
more-May is. 10. 90; June is. 10. go
Aug. 10 IL. s15. At Jersey City-Msy 2!
80 p. m: June l6; July 8, 4. n. m; Aus
4: Sept /. p. m, "a. '26 At Worcester
April 80: May /. '2; July %. "a. '25; Aus
25 2s 81. At Providence-May 4. 5,
July 20. 2l. %; Aug. 81. '22. "a
Jersey City: At Toronto-May 25. q
q. June 25. IS. '27; Aug. 10. IL. IL. A
RuffaIo-May 81. %. s23: June 29. 30; Jul
10. 20: June is. 10. go: Aug 13. II, 81.
Baltimore-May IL, Is. 'ls: June 22. p
"A: Aug. II. 1s, 10. At Newark-May 81
q. m: June Is. Il; July 4. y. m: Aug
g. Sept T. a. m. q. %. At Worcester
May I. s. 6; July 20. 81, %: Aug. 2l. 90
a. At Providence-Aprii, 80: May 1, .:
July %. ~. '25: Aug. rs. 26. ~
worcester: At Toronto-May IL. 4
sis: June %. "a. ~: Aug. l3. IL. els.
RufYalo-May Is. 10. 30; June -. 10. '2'
Aug. II. IL. 10. At Rochester--May 2
as. 27; June %. IS. ',7: Aug. 10. IL. IL A
Psltimore-May 81. %. '23; June 20, 81
July L. Aug. s. I. IS. At Newark-sia
II. H. Is: July 30. 81; Aug. 'i: Sept 3.
sB At Jersey City--Mey :. s. 20; Jul
81. -. %: Aug 20; Sept. I. @ At Prov
dence-Msy 30. .. M: June is. is: Jul
T. Q. m; Aug. 3. 4; Sept Z. p. m, ?