Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-14
PROTESTS ARE THROWN OUT
Belligerent Managers Watch Di.
rectors Drive Through and
Get Cold Feet,
LEAGUE RACES RUN CLOSE
o, rnANK aIfIGLEY.

~ fARNh NAtNLEsA
AZ the meeting Of the board of directors
OF tho Omaha Amateur Hase Ban associa-
ton last Wednesday protests flowed In
as free az water IN the great Missouri,
but after some Of tho magnAtes digcsrned
the manner IN which the board Of direc-
tors handle protests they dec ed to with
rraw their kicks The three man pro-
tcrts decided were those Of the Polish
Merchants and Ramblers. Polish Mer-
chants and Frank Deweys and tho Bese-
Inns and Nickel vlctrolas
Because Stlllmock, under contract with
The Nickel Vctrolas, participated in tho
Frank Dewey and Rambler contests with
tho Polish Merchants said games we're or
dered replsy od. This decision somewhat
peeyed The leader Of the Polish Merchants
because he declared that no was under
the impression that stfllmock had been
released, otherwise he would not have
played him Consequently he asked for
Ianleney from the directors for the first
offeuse Ignorance OF the constitution and
bylaws Is no excuse, 20 the directors
would not deyiato from the Golden Rule.
The Nickel VlctrOlss protested their dc
bate staged with the BeaellnB last Sun
day because the umpire sent two gents
back that scored on an infieId fly. The
directors decided that II these two runs
would have tied or won the game It
would be ordered replayed, hut as the
game terminated to 3 the game should
remain ~ reported.
Bernard Iicgeman chief noise Of the
Booster league, reported that the River
views failed to show up for duty In uni
forms. His informant testified that all
the Rtyerview players were supplied with
uniforms and he could not figure out why
they did not decorate their frames with
same, Ordinarily approximately three Of
tho RlveryiewH show up with the correct
rigging and the balance CARRIED In their
customary apparel Either the River
views are too lazy TO slip on their uni
forms or they are ashamed OF them. ANY
way the directors ordered the Riyerviewa
TO appear in uniforms hereafter or take
a chance on their opponents protesting
the game for not being a uniformed team.
which Is in accordance with the rules OF
the Omaha Amateur association.
smiths WIN start.
II nothing unforeseen turns up the Joe
Smiths the champions OF the village
across the waves, viii battle with the
Burgess-Nash squad on next Sunday at
the new Athletic park. located at Six
teenth avenue and Sixth street. For SOW
eral years the Joe Smiths have been
headllners in Council Bluffs and from all
appearances they will make tho war
horses on this and the other side OF the
river hustle to trim them this season.
Perch No, / IN one league will DO tenn
porarily settled this afternoon. when the
rradosmen and Trimble Brothers
hook up on the green al Tmwood park,
west diamond. at $3.50 p m. Barrels Of
rivalry EXITS between those two con-
tingenta, so a battle fun OF pepper is
looked for by the followers Of both
squads
Some times the unexpected happens
and it Hure happened last Sunday. when
tho Omaha Gas company amothered the
Lux18 to the tune OF 10 .. Said victory
was expected by the Gas company az
gregutlon, but their followers never
dreamed that the predictions Of tho daa
base halllats would develop into a reality
Evidently the Gas crew doled cut some
gaa between rounds which pus tte Luxua
D. dFowuy condition
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on company % atay az tho top " the
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