Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-09-05
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By Jay Davidson

II AsEBALL cranxs should not be surprised a bit if
* peace patched up the outlaw State league
- and the Pacific league before season
the outlaw league enters organized base
and favor with the Coast league magnates and with
ained as already discussion has
point where both sides seem willing to oonsder
viewpoint of the outlay league % sneh a. move
thing would make the league pay Then without a
fight their hands the league would De ass9red OF pro-
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is no secret that State clubs are paving
an da no STe ha M Coast has begun an m
yasion Of State league territory by putting club I'm In
outlaws viii be able offer in competition things do
whereSy the State league would be received
baseball the league could retain its Oakland
ule, with exception of San francisco would be ar
ic as on conflicting one club could play in Oak
nS o S S hs play @ san and poS would
the other
The time is coming when the state and Coast leagues
get together and work a In nn n
another State League city win have population that w
fornia organization without the northwestern cities
When this day comes the southern clubs win be able to
cities and the league then will be able to
thus giving it paying circuit equally compact and
with expenses at minimum.
should be easy matter for.ths Coast and state
bringing the outlaws into organized baseball Such
move the interests of both leagues and
magnate who opposes It is standing his light and
fighting his financial loss. Not only viii har
mony between the two leagues greater profits for
BOTH but it also will wipe out the only real haven that
for disgruntled players like Hal Chase. and
in this organized baseball will be materially strengthened
Organized baseball is preparing for war the out
laws throughout country the State league the
chief offender against which this war will be directed
campaign fund of less than 100000 will be raised
by leagues in organized baseball to aid in
for purpose breaking the outlaw league but II
the outlaws decide to get into organized baseball this
fund will be required. Common and good
judgment dictates that the two leagues get to-
gether work in harmony under governing head
the National Baseball commission, ana undoubtedly
will be done before next season rolls around.
Interest in the Ketchel- Papke fight indicated
by the advance sale of tickets, which has well
the will be surrounded by the biggest crowd
fight that attended local fight Orders have
received practically from surrounding city and
out Of town delegations will be numerous than at
any other local fight They even coming from Ari-
iona and Nevada Baron Long thought the card good
one predicted ten days that the house would
not be sold out He changed his ideas and adj
will kick the attendance
and he wishes he another that he could
against the present one.
Col Andy Mulligan formerly of Hot Springs, Ark,
where held various political positions hut who always
recognized sportsman OF the thoroughbred
tyre arrived Los Angeles to make his home and
until find home is staying at the Westminster
The colonel is great admrer OF Battling Nelson
recently assumed the Management of Kid Scaer, a
lightweight north with knockout record long
application for government job, and now he Is
lightweight championship. Col. Muigan realizes the
difficulty before he get this match
with lightweight of good class at an early day
knocked Billy Snalham recently in nine rounds
probably win land match soon Scaer and Young Otto
made good match had the New York Knock