The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-15
o. S SCHEDULE
is ARRANGED
League Magnates Gather
At Neil House.
LEAGUE STARTS APRIL 20
Marion will Open at Spring
field.
April 90 Opening Day For Marion.
Springfield the Attraction-Each
Team Has Seventy Games ~ Home.
Ten of Them on Sunday--Training
Begins April f-Exhibition Games

Eight baseball clubs. or those that
are being made up for Portsmouth
Chilicothe, Lancaster. Newark. Ma
rion, Lima, Springfield and Hamilton
took places upon the Ohio state
league schedule as prepared by Vice
President Quinn and presented at a
meeting held Tuesday afternoon at
the Neil house, Columbus, Ohio. There
was a posting of guarantees that all
members will start the season on
Thursday April 90. and be in for
the finish on Labor Day
This schedule is a foretripper. No
club will remain in any other city
for over three days and two of the
visits will be OF two days each. Ions
trips on the road of three weeks or
more are lacking and stretches at
home are broken up with what is be-
lieved patrons will agree IN course Of
time is pleasing frequency. Each
club viii play seventy games at home
and of course. as many on the road.
Each has ten SUNDAYS at home
II fell to the lot of the Newark
people to be afforded the first look
at the championship Portsmouth
team. Lancaster will start at Chilli
cothe, Marion gets the first game I'm
restored Springfield and Lima will as
sist I'm esta blshing organized ball In
Hamilton. Six days later or on April
26. the home openings of Portsmouth
Lancaster, Marion and Lima will oc-
cur.
Opening and holiday dates complete
are as follows
April 20--Opening: Portsmouth at
Newark; Lancaster at Chillicothe,
Lima at Hamilton; Marion at Spring
field.
April 2G-Hamilton at Lima; Spring
field at Marion; Chilicothe at Lancas
ter; Newark at Portsmouth.
May 80 (two games)-Portsmo
at, Lancaster: Chlllicothe at Newark;
Marion at Hamilton; Lima at SPRING.
field.
Iuly (two games)-Springfeld at
Lima Hamilton at Marion NcwarI,
AT Portsmouth; Lancaster at Chilli
cothe
labor day g games) )AChlllicothc
nt Portsmouth Lancaster at Newark:
Marion ht Lima; Springfield Mt Han.
iltn. itf 30 ~ t.r
Lots and lots 'of sportsmanship was
shown during the meeting. There
was no argument of any consequence
as to the time for opening. One or
Two magnates said that personally
they would prefer to wait O week.
but followed up with the declaration
that they'd. be ready with the others
for the bel tapsl on April 20.
All the squads win be at. training
by the first OF April. Newark has the
best list of exhibition games, but
presidents of other clubs have-lines
out to secure some good preliminary
attractions. 1t was announced that
both the GAINESVILLE and Wheeling
teams of the Central league will he
among those displayed in Newark
Dayton's Central league club will
get tests against both Springfield and
Hamilton. John Cancels Rochester
champs of the Eastern league will ap.
pear in Hamilton, Marion will get
some whacks at the Ohio-Penn
leaguers.
Manager George Wrigley of the
Chillicothe club ran into two Central
league pilots. Joe Raidy of GAINESVILLE
and Punch" Knoll of Dayton at the
Neil. Rady was getting,all the dope
he could on his two Columbus purch-
asses, Alex Reilley and Phil Strem
mel tH
President Elmer Redelle of the Day
ton club was In Columbus and met the
q. S. club officials. He believes that
the Central league prospects are eX-
cellent, basing his belief largely up
on the fact that there will he a great
many new PLAYERS In the organiza
ton.
Raymond Kiser, business manager