Evening journal., 1914-11-10
TO BALL PLAYERS
TAKEN BY MAJORS
Class D Clubs So Report at
Annual Meeting at
Omaha
ONLY THREE CLUBS
FAILED TO FINISH
By The United Press.


Federal League, only three class ID
leagues embracing 300 cities and
towns failed to complete the season,
according to the annual report OF
the National Association of Profess
sional Baseball Leagues which open
ed its convention here today.
During the past season the Ma
tional League drafted 2S players and
the American IS. National Associ-
alton clubs drafted 67 players In
cluding money refunded on National
Association drafts disallowed, the
National League paid s40,S00, the
American League S15,7O0 and the Ma
tional Association $33, $50 for drafts
The amount paid in optional agree
ments was $4,000; the amount paid
on drafted players returned under the
waiver rule was $4.450; the amount
paid for release by purchase Of Ma
tional Association players was $751;
$40 The grand total for drafted
players, optional agreement players
and PLAYERS released by purchase
reached the sum of S301.S7O.
Following is the complete list OF
drafts made during the season:
National League:
peg. $500. by 81. Louis, steele, from
Victoria $1,000, and North from SYra-
cuse 81 200. By Chicago, Buckles
from from Medicine Hat $500, Scherr
from South Bend $3.50, Robbins from
Saginaw $3.50. Standridge from San
Francisco $500, Fisher from Toron-
to S25OO, Adams from Indianap lis
S2500, Mcconnell from Buffalo (sub-
jeot to investigation 50 500 BY
Pittsburgh Adams from Harrisburg
$1,000, Murphy from Sioux City 81 500,
Altenburg from Ludingion $500, COT
feey from Denver (subjcct to investi-
gation) 1880. By New York, Stroud
from Sacramento $500, Koren from
Portland. Ore, So 500. Scull from NJ d.
dletown. NJ Y. S2,5O0 Adams from
New Orleans S15OO Gipe from Seattle
1900, Cook from Columbus, Ohio, ST.
Beatty from Poughkeepsie $500. By
Brooklyn Toney from Louisville 81
500, Howell from Chattanooga, $500,
Appleton from Fort Worth $1,000,
Cadore from Wilkes-Barre $1,000,
Chabek from Harrisburg $1,000, Dell
from Seattle $1,000. Donald from Wa
con, Texas, $1,000.
American League.
BY Boston, Scott from Saginaw,
$3.50; Gill from Battle Creek, $3.50 (;
Pratt from Springfield, Mass, 81 200.
BY Philadelphia, Harper from Green's
boro, $500; Crane from Greensboro
$3.50; Lee from Trenton, 81 200 By
Washington, Massey from Galveston
$1,000: Brown from Fort Worth, ST.
200. BY Detroit Yelle from Peoria
Peters From Grand forks, $3.50. By
Chicago, Brief from Kansas City, 81
500: by St. Louis, Perryman from At
lanta, 81 800; kaufman from Elmira
81 200; Cochran from Charleston, S
c.. $3.50; Miller from Burlington
$500.
National Association.
BY Kansas City Mayer from Savan'
nah. $500; Forbes from Durham, \. C..
withdrawn; Northrup from Saska
toon. withdrawn. BY Milwaukee, ia
Ross from Battle Creek, $500; Barnes
from Davenport. Iowa, withdrawn
Luntey from Burlington, withdrawn
Bv indianapolis, Triple from Omaha
$1,000 Mitchell from Ottawa, $500. by
Rochester, Brugcy from Lawrence
Mass, $3.50. BY Newark, Murray iron
Allentown. Pa. (withdrawnl Sheehar
from Itfit AtNNlfs AMllhNAhNN OH 90
from Fort Wavne. twlthdrawni. Bl
Louisville. Marke from Bloomington
ILL.,. $3.50: Middleton from Davenport
Iowa. $3.50; HirschnicS from Springfield
ILL.,. withdrawn Crowell from Slvan
nah. withdrawn. BY Portland, Greg.
blackwell from Lessington, with
drawn; Philips from Paris, Ky, with
drawnl: LETTERS from Muskegon. with
fIsaaHI llriIrl . i
Sex. (withdrawn. BY Venice, Cal
Grover from Topeka, withdrawn; Ha
lev from Des Moines. (withdrawnl. B,
Oakland. seal, Daniels from Medlen
Hat. $500. By Toronto Bruggy from
Lawrence Mass, dlsallowed; Bracke
from Duluth. $500. BY Minneapolis
Willy from Hastings, Neb., S4OO. Is,
Chattanooea. Hin from Waco, Tex
5000: Kitchens from Houston, $500
Belts from Beaumont. Texas 5000; Rob
erts from Winston Salem, \. C., S3OO
Hickman from Winston Salem, SaOO
Mayer from Savannah, disallowed; Har
ris from Bay City, Mich. Si0O. by Bif
ringham. Ala, Coombs from Bay Clty
st00: Donalds from Waco, dsallowed
Mnllm from Dallas, disallowed; hartl
from Charlotte. \. c.. disallowed; Ray
Winston Salem, 5000. BY Atlanta, Heit
from Galveston $500, Tullos fror
Dallas 5000, Mayer from Savanna
disallowed. Williams from Albany
Ca. S4OO. Pearson from Jacksonville
Fla. s4OO. Coombs from Bay City, dis
allowed. Brant from Beaumont with
drawn, Ray from Winston-SaleI
(disallowed). By Lincoln, Neb
Mitchell grom Ottawa (disallowed
Trout from from Toronto (disalloW
ed, Kelly from Petersboro, Ont, S4O'
Bierbauer from London, Ont, S4OO. B
Sioux City, Bracket from Dulut
(disallowed), Hensling from Ceda
Rapids, $500, By Denver, Marsha
from Davenport $780, By Memphi
Tenn, Rose, from Houston (disa
lowed, Crothers from Reading, Pa
5000, Baldwin from Hamilton Ont
S400. BY Grand Rapids, Mich
Coombs from Bay City (disallowed
Gould from Muscatine (disallowed
BY Elmira. ~ Y, Harris from Bs
City (disallowed). By Binghamton.
Y. Payne from Charleston. S. c.. $40
BY Davenport Iowa. Gould from Mu
catine S33. By Waco. Tex, Conwe
from Portsmouth, Ohio. $500.
Houston Glenn from Denison $500. 2
Savannah. Ca. Gould from MuscatiT
(disallowed), Hartlo from Chariot
(disallowed) Short from Durham,
C., $780,
RABBITS ARE BEING KILLED.
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