Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28

Thursday evening at 7.s0 about S5 boys gathered at the "Y'' to discuss plans as to the forming of baseball league in this city. The meeting was complete success and plans were made to start games on Memorial day The boys also decided that the cup so kindly offered by MT. Ferguson as a prize to the winning team would not be won this year. but the games of next year would also count. If the team that wins this year fails to carry of the honors next year, the two win ming teams are to play off the tie and the winner of this game is to. possess the cup. It was also decided that the winner of the cup would allow it to be placed in some public place in order that the public might know what team was the champion of the league. Fol- lowing is the constitution of the Nor wich Boys Baseball league:
 Article I. Name. The organiza ton shall be known as the Norwich Boys Baseball league.
 Article II. Object The object of this organization shall be to increase the pleasure of playing baseball and to create sportsmanlike habits of clean speech, clean living and clean sItlts.
 Article III. Organization. Section 1. There shall be a board of directors composed of the captains and manage of each team and the boys work secretary of the Y. M. c. A., the latter to be termed league director. It shall be the duty of the board of man. | agers to arrange a schedule of games and to consider and act upon com | plaints referred to it under the pro- visions of Article V. Section 2. a. The league director shall be in charge of all games and be responsible for the administration ot | the terms of this constitution. b. The league director may appoint assistants | to take charge of suon games as he is | unable to attend, these assistants tc | have the same authority as the league | director in those particular provisions which are contained in Article V 0. this constitution.
 Section 3. An umpire will be choser for each game from among the speeta, tors. the choice to be agreeable to tht captains concerned. T Article ". Membes ship. Section l. Membership shall be con fined to boys who have not reached their 18th birthday.
 Section ?. Before becoming a mem Der each boy must pay an entrance fe, of 25 cents and sign the application DldHk WHICH SISGllIleS acceptance or tn ], terms of this constitution. Section 3. No boy who has not me the conditions of Sections 1 and 2 0 this article will be allowed to play il any league game. ] Article Y. Discipline. Any member of the league may b. suspended for smoking. The league director or his assistant may sdspend any player for the use o T profane language. The first offens may be passed with only a repri l mand; upon the second offense tn player may be suspended for a portion or all of the game which is in progress a tthe time. Upon the third offens, the player shall be suspended from tn, league for the remainGer of the season Appeal my be made to the board O managers.
 Article VI. Supplies.
 The money which is collected under Article 8. Section ?. will be used in tho purchase of baseballs. One new bal will be supplied for each game. tn, used balls to be distributed among the teams equally according to a schedule 10 be arranged by the board of mana gers.
 The schedule follows:
 Baltic vs. Y. NJ. c. A. Juniors a Baltic.
 Jail Hill vs. Colonials, undecided. \. F. A. vs. Scalpers. postponed.
 Saturday, May 31-
 x. F. A. Juniors vs. Baltic. undecid- ed.
 Jail Hills vs. Y. NJ. c. A. Juniors, un. decided.
 i Scalpers vs. Colonials, at park.
 Saturday, June 7-
 Baltic vs. Jail Hills. at Baltic
 '. NJ c. A. Juniors vs. Scalpers, a park.
 Colonials vs. N. r. A. Juniors, unde cided.
 Saturday, June 14-
 Baltic vs. Colonials, at Baltic.