The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-04-07
'TRI.COUNTY LEAGUE.
Season opens On April 29-The
Schedule.

IplaCe OF SIX as last year. NEWARK naVln&
dropped out, North East fills the vacancy.
! The eight clubs are Rising Sun, Perry
vile, North East, Elkton, Elk Mills, OK
ford, Havre de Grace, Aberdeen.
| The rules specify that no player shall
receive pay for his services.
No player shallbe eligible to play who
has received money for his services
during the present season, and unless he
has been resident of the territory assign
ed the club for six months prior to open-
ling of league. Clubs are not allowed to
transfer players during season.
Each club is required to deposit $25, on
or before April Io, as a guarantee thatSit
will play out the schedule.
Visiting clubs receive guarantee of $40
a game. The sum of SIS is paid visiting
team if wet grounds or rain prevent game
ION their arrival.
| Grounds required to be fenced or roped
off to keep crowd away from first and
third base lines.
The umpires are selected by the Presi-
dent and assigned by HIM. They receive
81 for each game umpired. paid by home
team. No umpire is allowed to oficiate
in game played in the district wherein
he resides. Umpires are grantedthe same
power as in Major Leagues. No fine to
exceed So.
Each club is allowed to carry rs players
on its list. A new player must be re-
ported to League Secretary at least ten
days before eligible to play.
Postponed games must be played off on
grounds where originally scheduled, on
day of next scheduled game of the same
clubs, and must be played on or before
October 7.
No game shall be started later than
$3.50 o'clock. The A. ]. Reach ball is
the official ball for use.
The territory for each club comprising
this league shall be as follows: For
Rising Sun, Sixth district of Cecil county;
Elkton, Third district south of Feeder
road; Elk Mills, north of Feeder road in
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Cecil county; Havre de Grace has the
privilege Of drawing players from the
town and within M miles of that town
| in Hartford county. North East was
granted the Fifth district of Cecil county.
Each Cecil county club has the privi-
lege of having three players on its list
from the unassigned territory of Cecil
county. Perryville was granted the
Second Precinct of the Seventh district
with first choice of three players out of
balance of Seventh district.
The trophy that will be presented the
club winning the pennant will be the gift
of the A. ]. Reach Company, Phi1adel-
phia; the A. G. Afford Sporting Goods
Company, of Baltimore, having presented
the proposition to the League.
The following schedule has been
adopted:
Grace at Elk Mills; Aberdeen at Oxford;
May s~Rising Sun at North East; Elk Mills
May is-North East at Rising Sun; Perry
vile at Elk Mills; Havre de Grace at Oxford;
May so-Rising Sun at Perryyille; Elk Mills
at Havre de Grace; Oxford at Aberdeen; Elk
May 27-Aberdeen at Rising Sun; Havrs de
Grace at Elkton; North East at Elk Mills;
Perryville at Oxford:
Elkton at Havre de Grace; Oxford at Perry
/ vile; Elk Mills at North East.
June 3-Havre de Graceat Rising Sun; Aber-
deem at Elk Mills; North East at Oxford;
/ Perryviiie at Elkton.
June 1O-Rising Sun at Havre de Grace; ELI
Mills at Aberdeen; Oxford at North East;
i Elktnn af Perrvvill0
/ June i7-Rising Sun at Elkton; Elk Mills at
Oxford; Aberdeen at Perryville; North East At
June slNEIkton at Rising Sun; Oxford at
Elk Mills; Perryyille at Aberdeen; Havre de
July Rising Sun at Elk Mills; Oxford at
Elkton; Perryville at Havre de Grace; North
Mills at Elkton; North East at Perryysille; 1ls
Aberdeen at Havre de Grace
July 4-Afternoon1Oxford Aft at Rising Sun;
Havre de Grace at Aberdeen.
July S-Elk Mills at Rising Sun; Elkton at
Oxford; Hayre de Grace at Perryville; Aber-
July i5-Perryviile at Rising Sun; Havre de
Grace at Elk Mills; Aberdeen at Oxford;
July &~ElKton at Aberdeen; Rising Sun at
North East; Elk Mills; at Perryvilie; Oxford
at Havre de Grace.
! July 29-NOrth East at Rising Sun; Perry.
vile at Elk Mills; Havre de Grace at Oxford:
| Aberdeen at Elkton.
| August 5-Elkton at North East; Rising Sun
at Perryville; Elk Mills at Havre de Grace;
4 Oxford at Aberdeen.
August 12-Aberdeen at Rising Sun; Havre
de Grace at Elkton; North East at Elk Mills;
Perryville at Oxford.
| August 19-Rising Sun at Aberdeen; Elkton
at Havre de Grace; Oxford at Perryvflle; ELI
| Mills at North East.
| August 26-Havre de Grace at Rising Sun:
/ Aberdeen at Elk Mills; North East at Oxford:
| Perryville at Elkton.
| September 2-Rising Sun at Havre de Grace,
Elk Mills at Aberdeen; Oxford at North East;
Elkton at Perryville.
September 4Rising Sun at Elkton; Elk
| East at Havre de Grace.
September 9-E1kton at Rising Sun; Oxford
de Grace at North East.
| September 16- Rising Sun at Elk Mills; Ok
| ford at Elkton; Perryvflle at Havre de Grace,
i North East at Aberdeen.
September &-Rising Sun at Oxford: ELI
Mills at Elkton; North East at Perryville:
| Aberdeen at Havre de Grace