The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
NATIONALS SCHEDULE
GIVEN TO THE PUBLIC
Championship Season Will Open
on April II and Close in
West on Oct. Q.
THREE TRIP SCHEDULE
Eastern Clubs Will Make the mi
tial Trip First to Western
Territory.

NEW YORK. March with the adop-
tica and announcement of the schedule of
playing dates for the season of 1904. the
representatives of the National League
baseball clubs finished their annual spring
meeting this evening.
The publication of the American League
schedule to-day gave the close followers
OF the le a fair idea OF what the Ma
tional League dates would be and the num-
Der of conflicting dates in the five cities
where rival clubs exist. Like the Ameri-
can. the National League has arranged
what is known as Three trip schedule,
the Eastern clubs making the initial trip
first to Western territory. The season will
open on Thursday, April II, with New York
in Brooklyn. Boston in Philadelphia and
Chicago in Cincinnati, and on April 10 Pitts
burg will begin the season in St Louis
The opening games in the other cities will
be played Oh April q with Brooklyn in
Boston. Philadelphia in New York. Gin
cinnati in Pittsburg and St. Louis in Chi
cago. The holiday morning and afternoon
games have been arranged as follows: Dec
GRAFTON day, May 30. New York in Phila-
delphia. Boston in Brooklyn. st. Louis in
Pittsburg and Chicago in Cincinnati. ] me
IL, Philadelphia In Boston. July 4, Brook
lyn in Boston. Philadelphia in New York.
Chicago in Pittsburg and Cincinnati in
St Louis Labor day, Sept. 8, Boston in
New York, Brooklyn in Philadelphia, Gin
cinnati in Pittsburg and Chicago in st.
louis
The season will close in the East on Oct.
with New York in Brooklyn and Boston
In Philadelphia, and in the West on Oct. 3,
with Plttsburg in Chicago and Cincinnati
in st. Louis.
The Saturday games at home are distrib-
uted as follows: New York IA; Brooklyn,
II; Boston. 10; Philadelphia. II; Cincin-
natl. II; PittsburG. Is; Chicago, 13, and st.
Louis Is.
The home games for Sundays are par
Louis getting 10. Chicago IS and Cincin-
natl H.
Following is the schedule of the home
games of the National League for the sea-
son of 1904
At Boston-Brooklyn-Ap p. % %, July
I, T. ;, 6, Sept. Z, s, 8. 10. New York-May 2,
3, I, 5. June q, p. %, "a, Sept. L. 10, A..
20. July 26 q. Is %. Pittsburg-June TO- II.
10. Aug H. T. 10. Is, Sept. q, Is. 2S 80. Chica-
go-June IA. Is; 16, Aug. l6 Is, II. IS. Oct !, 3.
10, Sept. %, "a, 26. st. Louis-June l, 2, 3, 4,
Aug. 2 3, T. 5, Sept. 20. q. %.
At Brooklyn-Bo ston-April IS. 19 20, May
New York-April IA. Is. 16, q. May 25, July
April 2s. q. 80. June p, %, %, "a Sept. p,
10 IL 10 1iItspuI 81 nS l. :, o., 4, aug
s. 9. Aug 6, s. g. 10, Sept. %, "a, 26. Cincin-
nati-June "A. l5 16. Aug 16, l6, H. IS. Oct. l,
St Lor rs j ge 10 H. b. Aug H.
At New k-Boston-April g. %. 30, June
%. July l, 2. Sept. 9. 5, ., g. Is. Brooklyn
July 20. q. Sept. 16. Philadelphia-April q,
%. %, June Is. q. IS. July 4. 4, 80, Aug. l.
Sept. 10. Pittsburg-June 6, :, S, 9. Aug
Is. IS, II. IS Sept. %, a. IS. Chicago-June
I A1Ip
Cincinnati-June /. 2, 3. 4. Aug. IL. II, 1S, Is,
Sept. 20, p, % st. Louis-June II, 10. 16.
Aug. g. s. g. 10, Oct. 1. 3. 4, 5.
At Philadelphia-Boston-A IL, 10, Is,
May q, rs. Sept. 16, II, 10. Oct. 6, Z, s.
Brooklyn-May ,. 3. 4, 5. June 90 90, July l.
Sept st g. 3; 8 New YorkaApril Is, - 20.
burg-June IA, 10, 16, Aug. 6, s. 9, TO- Oct. l,
3 4; ;. Chicag omJune l. ?, 3, 4, Aug. IL. T.
II, IS. Aug. 2, 3, 4, 3, Sept. q, rs, %, 30. ST
LouismJune g. Z. S, 9. Aug 16. 16. Il. is.
At MISUNDERSTANDING 20. q, %, "a,
iyn.May IL. -. 10. H. july 2i. p. %. 25, Aug
q. 20, Sept. 2. New YOrk-May l6, II. IS
-. July 16; IS. 49,, 20; Aug 20. %; %; Phila-
Aug "a, 25, Is. Chicago-Aprii Is, %, 80, June
%. July 4. 4. s. Sept. 8. 10, Oct. Z, s. Cincin-
nnati-April p. p, %. May 26. q, 2s, July !; p
Sept. 3. D. 5, st. Louis-April %, &c, q, May
| 30. 80. June II. IS. July p, 2s. %, 80
At Chicago.Bostonmo-May Z. s, Q, 10. July
II, u. IL Is, Aug. %, p. %. BrOOklyn-May
rs, II, Is, 10, July s. 9, TO- II, Aug. 90, 81
Sept; l.; New. York-May 20, 2, %. o. July
y, %. %. "a. Aug "a. p. 26. Philadelphia
May IL, u, IA, 15 July 10, II, 10, 20, Aug. q,
q. 20. Pittsburg-May |. 2, 3. A. 90. June o.
=. Is. Sept II; II. Oct g. Cincinnati-April
Is. st. Louis-April q, p, %, "a, May rs, q,
2S. July 3. 3. Sept. 3. A.
At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10, II. IS 10,
July 2l %, %. "a. Aug. q, IS. %. Brooklyn
May Z. s. 9. 10. July 16 H. 10. 20. Aug. "a.
p. % New York-May II, II. II. IS, July
r. ID. Il. 10. Aug. so, 81, Sept. l. Philadelphia
May 20. Il. %. g. July s, 8, 10. II, Aug. 20,
q. %. Pittsburg-April IS. 10. 20. "a. July 3,
| 81. Sept T., Z. S. Is. H. Chicago-April a,
To- TO- IL. May 30. 30, June IS, 10, 20, q, %
st. LouisaMay 2. 3. A. 5. %, June 25, 20, %.
/ 2S Sept. 10, IL.
| At St. Louis-Boston-May II, p, II. Is,
July 16. II. 10. 20, Aug. "a. %. %. Brooklyn
| May 20. 81 30. %, July - Is, IA, 10. Aug. 90
| 10, II, Aug. q, IS. %. Philadelphia-May Is,
II. Is. 49, July q. %. %, "a. Aug. 30, 81. Sept
/ 1. Pittsburg-April Is, Is. H. June 10. 20 q.
%, Sept. 10. 16 IL, IS. Chicago-April Is 10,
20. June %. 30 July u, Sept. 3, 3. 8, Z. Gin
cinnati-April 2S. %. 80. May l., July 4. 4, 5,
| 8. Oct. Z, S, 8.