Rock Island Argus., 1915-01-08
SPLIT SCHEDULE
NOW CONSIDERED
ThTee-Eye League Looking for
Something 20 Put Pep
IN the Game.
PLAN USED IN THE SOUTH
ons e. tns Matters % &c Cosrsissrsa
a. tns Nia~intsr Meeting
IN Davenport

a feature % the meeting % the
Three-Eye league m Davenport next
week WI be the presentation % the
Championship peaEaat % the Daveu-
port club Ia rscoEnition OF the win
ming % The ieaEus race Last season
The raz VII BE- a ~ leub.eu-
Eighteen feet In length. 70 has a
width % nins feet ~ the widest point
The, ground g. blue With a border of
red IN white lettering is the legend
~Champions ThrcsEye League Iglf-
Tho league donates the emblem and
the prsasntatiCn win be made 5y
President al r. Tez-ney.
Ia addition % the nrcworils NE
meeting viii b. ar important one from
a tusineas standpoint The schedule
- one % the matters % come Up and
this subject may Involve a raf.ca.
chanGe. The TtLrec-Eyc league may
establish an innovation that viii make
q decided upheavai iu its schedule
SomsthinE unkuovrfu the ~ years or
the hist7ry % the orenuixation may
b. atfemptet - ne plan meets with
the approval % thr clrb owners.
Nay Have sput seasIn-
All % whica leads up t1 che sa-t.
that the Turee-Ere league may pay o.
split season schedule i1 1915 Tae.
scheme has been talked OF before. 90
peciallg Llsc year 1lt r was noe
adopted
TIE spnts-as1u briefly -reau. rlat u
two champt9asl races uIf l. CON.
dgcfet .a oar year Tue nrt uce
wtu terminate aiors .u Jlly some
tlmr ,Tte c.uss Wul then STAR. al.
over aea.u saI % ege1ud winner ull.
bc Getera'ueI la sep-ember. Tho .
leaders. f tEo anne cirb does nos aHl
u BOTH fpiers 90 ter Herrdt.e. wills.
Esrct in q Destseaaoa series ot seven
e4mes u s rIrp9seI f1 either boo.
sae plaqsrs Under contracts Jaat ra
- long euousI f1 give Time tl- lEr
psFlar or -ae titl~ ser.e. or CD s.lDa
tlam 20 partie pate .n t.c receipts ot
1e arsr gaines on somewhat tae same
plan thrt o wort4s series a CON
egeted
a schedule afour s1Is Iuc viii OIL
ss1mI tred .q r1nF other tlal tre f1
mons Mickey Flna af L.tae Hoes
trt. who has MANAGED sewers. clubs
down sogta. but s Temporarily vita-.
ogf o berth. airaoueu spoken of fpr.
bet maaasemeut OF tEe Wa.erplrT
Conn. ciab.
Ns t0 th- practice established iaa.
season $50 VIII br avardel t1 t.e
zrchftect % tae schedule submitted ay
winner % the co@petitl1u. last year
PM Appel the leas1e statist.c.aH..
won the. rrifT
The most notable ~zamp'e o. %
.euzue operating spiftFsls1u srse-
slc ls ths south Atlantic prrE-.zl.
aor several other ic1suss iu tr-t
sountrv also utilize che scheme but
% is comparatively nov.
4ayss and Tearrey Converts
While attendine the-Jmaha mret1r. Z
y the Sat.onat association lass taii.
secretary Havcs % the Blue SoE a1d ,
''residcnt Tcarucy conferred wlrh q
President Carrtscr % She South At. q
autfc ana were won over to tle plan q
iv hts arguments
The opening and closing dates 0t =
he season zrs already dxst frr Thurs q.
ay. April ss. and Sunday. Sept. G2-
Another important matter VIII BE- q.
re rev si1u % the constitution ~ tEs d.
1ague Hayes o. Davenport, Black. \
san % Moline and Jones OF Peoria are|
Ccrumitfec appointed et the league -.
aeetiug in Peoria 'ast fau ,o revise n
80 rftfaa auI regulations n