El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-01
WILL OPEN SEASON
WITHOUT SCHEDULE
A Wrangle in Texas League
Causes Peculiar State
of Affairs.

San Antonio, Tex, April Owing
to rows among the Texas, league mag
hates the Baseball season will open
next week without a schedule Two
meetings have been held without an
agreement being reached-t President
Allen announces ne viii not call an
other meeting and that the games will
be played along what Is known as an
umpire schedule" the teams being
handled from day to day as circum-
stances demand The failure to agree
on a schedule was due to the attitude
OF Galveston which maintained that
city was being handed the warm end
of the proposition. According to pres
ent plans the first games will be play
ed April II, but it has not been de-
cided where and between what teams
The general belief is that the warning
elements will come together next week
and arrange some kind Of a schedule
OF games which will be satisfactory
and just
Thinning Season Begins.
The thinning out season is at hand
and the teams are being cut to the
league limit. There will be seen in
the eight teams but SO veterans and
some OF these viii probably be dropped
as soon as the youngsters who have
been retained get 70 going at a good
gait. The practice season has devel-
oped some mighty likely material and
the outlook is bright for fast base
ball
Austin, which took the Shreveport
franchise, will start with more veter-
ans than any team in the league. The
wise ones are already picking that
aggregation to win the pennant The
preseason games indicate that without
an accident the, team will take the lead
from the first at least and the pace
will from that time be set by it
The List of Veterans.
The veterans who have been retained
on the various teams for the present
season are as follows:
Austin-Gear, manager and outfield-
er; Henninger. catcher: Mcdonald,
infielder; Cowan. utility; Gardner, first
base: G. Smith, infielder; Saveland,
outfielder; Ashton. pitcher; Herbert.
pitcher; Lingenfelder. pitcher.
Fort Worth-Morris. manager and
infielder: Mckay. pitcher; Deardcrf. |
pitcher; Weatherford. pitcher; Stovall, !
outfielder: Fillman, infielder; Coyle. |
infielder; jolly. outfielder; Sapp. in
fielder; Green. catcher.
DaIlas-Maloney, manager and out 4
fielder; Evans, pitcher; Torrey, pitch
er: Ems. infielder: Maag. infielder; The /
bo, outfielder; Connoway. first base; |
c. Mcdonald infielder.
Houston-Hill. manager and infield- !
er: Hornsby. pitcher; Watson, pitcher; (
Rose, pitcher; Salm, first base: Kelsey, /
Bell utility.
Extraordinarily, manager and I
outfielder; Braun. catcher; Mclean. /
catcher: Bradford. pitcher; Hise. pitch
er.
Oklahoma City-Bandy, pitcher; Dro-
han. pitcher; Casey. infielder; Drucke,
San Automatically. manager and
outfielder; Rogers, pitcher; .Firestine,
nfielder
waco-Miller pitcher; ogle. catch
ct; DUguey fnfielder.
Jeske, who has been with the Dallas
team, has been released to the Ard
more team Of the Oklahoma
league.
Catcher Moves has been returned 70
Oklahoma City by Houston The pur-
chase price Of 5000 was refunded
Brice Hoskins. for a number OF
years sporting editor Of the St Louis
Star. has been appointed secretary OF
The Texas league. He is now staff
nan for the San Antonio Express at
Austin.