Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-03-11
MINOR LEAGUES
READY To PLAY
NUKE TIL AN TWO-SCORE
COMPLETED PREPARA.
TONS FOR SEASON

Ieatl'. stretching from the eastern
province of Canada 10 Southern Cal
norma and from British Columbia
TO Florida have practically complet.
ed a'l preparations for the season
ABOUT 20 begin The bush league
teams as the minors are Familiarity
known arc important factors In the
halloa1. same since they furnish the
stage tor the debut of the future ma
lor league stars
bn' i is hardly fair 10 apply the
term Of bush" league 10 an OF the
organ A,.ons outside the two Blk
loa-uc Baseball A. II Is played in
the l.a. "A and Glass \ leagues r.
ias' ana evenly balanced and OF a
quality ihe' will bear comparison
With .aa entertainment furnished in
tho bic show k
The American Association will
start Dos twelfth season April 10. Sew
'IaI changes iu management have
taken place since the close OF last
season William Armour. the form
~ Toledo magnate. has become pres
id,u' 0. the Milwaukee club and Har-
o. D.lrd has succeeded Hugh Duffy
o. manager of the same club. Mike
Kelley leaves 81 Paul TO pilot the In
dHulua'ls team aud if succeeded at
So PAN. hy william Frlel. the form
'r OMNIBUS manager William Hin
Gilman viii have charge az Columbus
The IIold-o,cr managers include Can.
iIUu of Minneapolis. Carr of Kan.
s.s CHs HAYDEN OF Louisville and
IIar'Io' of Toledo
I.n season OF the International
League N.ll open April lG aud close
Sept the schedule calling for l5i
games Harry Smith, former biz
LEAGUE catcher succeeds Joe NcGiu-
u'H as manager az Newark and viii
Ium CIymor succeeds George stall
iu-s at Buffalo Joe Kelley will
continue as manager az Toronto. T.
Camel az dorchester. Jack Dun at
Baltimore Bill Donovan az Proyi-
d'noo Kitty Bransfield at Mon
unI and Larry Schafley at Jersey
CiN
T0. Pacific Coast League. with
the longest schedule OF any league
CO. The country, will start it's four.
to"nth season April and close Dc
tohrr 90 Harry Wolyerton. who
piIutcd the New York Americans last
year returns 10 the coast TO manage
The sacramento team The other
managers of the league are Del
Howard san Francisco; W n Ne
Creole, Portland, Hap" Hogan.
Vernon Frank Dillon, Los Angeles.
and Carl Mite, Oakland
The hg bell viii ring for the open
iul of the thirteenth season of the
Southern League on April 10 and
the final games will be- played on
September Kid Elborficld is
Oh, u.N manager at Chattanooga.
succeeded William Smith. who will
pilo. the Atlanta team The hold
over managers are Wordsworth OF
birmingham. Frank OF New Orleans
Finn % Mobile Dobbs OF Montgomery
schwartz of Nashville and Bernhard
of Memphis
For ls fourteenth season the
Western League has scheduled lGS
game. opening April rs and closing
April Tho only now name iu the
maua-.rH roster ia that of Charles
G Mullen former White SoN player.
who uIlI manage the Lincoln team
Frank i.up'I continues as manager
J' nps Houns. Jack Holland an St
Joseph BACK Hendricks 90 Denver
Charlr Nrbogast az Omaha vii.
liam Holmes at Sioux City. l.alc
Gear OF Topeka and George Hughes
~ Wichita
The 81" england League. Oh"
oldest o. 'Nc minors. will open It's
tveuu-,NrI season April 80 and
close september j." iiush Duiil
former H.- league pilot VIII manar"
The team a' Portland, Me" which
city bias taken over th" Fail River
fr.r.t... PAT Flshprty tho ola
Major .@-u' pitcher, Is TO lead the
Lynn team ana Frank courtney sue
c'cds Lave Cross as manager al
iayorl.I The hold-oy"r managers
are BwhH' o' Worcester, Pieper Of
LaRrorr. Grat of Lowell and Con
uu-f'nr of New Bedford
Ih" twelfth season OF The North
western League NiIl eet under way