The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-10
 MAGNATES TRADE Rockenield Exchanged for
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 tionai Association of minor leagues held the opening session of Its annual meeting here today but transacted on- ly routine business. The election of officers and the ratification of the &C., tion of the National Board of Arbitra- tion in admitting the California State League into class B of the National Association will be brought before the meeting at its session tomorrow. The roll call of the association and the appointment of two committees by President M. H. Sexton was all that was done at the meeting. President w. N. Kavanaush. of the Southern League, extended the Hospitality of eiation.
 Nineteen of the leagues were repre- sented at the meeting. All the leagues in class A and class B were represent league. a member of the former class. The fact that one of the largest of the minor leagues of the country was with out a representative caused much com ment among the mem bers. Nothing has been heard directly from the league, but 1t was expected President Pat Powers of the league, would be on hand to represent It.
 mittee of i've to revise the agreement under which the National Association now exists. Those on the committee are J H, Farrell New York Sda;ts,,s stsas League; T. H. Murnsne, New England League: William Grayson. American Association. and President Sexton.
 President Sexton appointed an audit lowing: T. o. Hayes. Three League; R. R. Burke. Western League, and Fur man Smith. Carolina Association
 Tne fol,owins Ies sSuos were socis- epiie fion. Pacific Coast. Western. Southern.
 Class B-Connecticut, Central, New England. New York. Three l. North
 Class c-western Association Ohio and Pennsylvania. Texss. and South
 Glass D--Minnesota- Wisconsin. Wis consin- Illinois. South Michigan Also Association. Ohio. Illinois and Mis-
 The following leagues were not rsp-
 class A-Eastern.
 Glass B--None.
 Glass C-Westernr Canada, Virginia
 Glass D---Kansas, Blue Grass. Cen trai kansas Ng5tnssn lnaisns and NSTsa %sa. Virginia. Eastern Carolina
 The following leagues are still mem bers of the assocattton but were dis banded aaa aIrl1s last ta.sas ssason; st.,.. sop,n carolina. okiahoma and Kansas, Arr. Kansas State.
 commistsss reprsssntins the n, Three sso.l I League and sas s,.nssd Csnssdi n,sns noon sor ra. districtlng the two leagues. It was decided to hold joint meeting of the two leagues at Chicago on November 2s to go into the subject in more de-
 The Three I League was represented by J. T. Hayes. Davenport; p. E. Don nelly. Bloomington: and sam swift. repressnted by N. E- Justice, Keoklk; Harry Hofer, and Harry Hall. Quincy.
 The draft of Pitcher Allen of the Seattle. Northwest League. club. by fhe isading pitcher sf the Northwsst len. Manager Dugdale. of Seattle. pur- chased Pitcher Henirix from the To- DsPa; Pss.,Ssns Msnssrh Rtshsrd ssd Rinselia. of springield Three. I League club pur- chased two aemi-professtonai players of Chicago from George McGurn The Gstehep en Jack Lannop. of the Artesfans and Pitcher Harry Shelly of the Attn letics.
 traded for Infelder Bennett, of the Spokane Northwest League club.
 Catcher Charles Moran. cf the Mii- Uankk0A American AbsDCi@NiOn Ciup has been traded for Catcher Ludwig. of the Mobile Southern League club.
 Players Awarded.
 Following Is the list of players awarded the California State League. who have violated their agreement with other clubs:
 Chicago (National), Outnelder Smith.
 Portland (Pacifc) Ben Henderson.
 Louisville (Ameriean Association). William Moskiman.
 Providence (Easternl W. J. McHale.
 Oakland (Pacific) Thomas Hackett.
 Pfttsburg (NationaD. Joe Nealon.
 Brooklyn (NationaD. Thomas Shee- han and Elmer Strieklett.
 Lacrosse (Minnesota- wisconsin,, Harry Tracey.
 Denver. (Western). William McDon- ough. - William Kuhn.
 San Francisco (PaciAc), Oscar Jones, ]. Streib and Joe Curtis.
 Wichita (Western), w. W. Kelly.
 Bartlesviile (Wetsern Asosciation). r. Russell.
 Northwest League. Ed Householder, William Waters and D. Van Buren.
 Omaha (Western) B. Francks and A. ' AhranA