The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-07
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mn Cedar Rapids,
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svruCI COPELAND.
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Sasoelel 10 The Argus
6oF1hern Hotel. Chicsgo,
"a Tsarney Of Chicago
."nein q president of the
r. fpe his full tenure OF
~ has still four years to
~ vas the unanimous YER
; a. eight club presidents
~ acesal meeting Of the league
!c1elon 10 Tearney's incum-
N i11esrsd previously by Pres
~ fSeflee Coelser Of Blooming
Gv11iient Belden Hill Of c.
easide and President H. A..
s..a q Evansville, never got
~ ne inner chamber. To be
~ fhe so-called insurgents
M ~ Ratchet Sunday night at
~ foast served by Tearney in
nnous Cottage Grove tavern.
- NEW that Messrs. Coel-
Isrlaa and Hill had desired
a ecalp, ut not one bit OF rancor
q nanlsst toward the dis
lefled ones. AL knew that he
nN poe b dep0sed, having been
M peseident for Ave years ut
y leaeue meeting last year.
CeulA Force Fight
n alse knew that II the dis
nleeo vighed to make It an un-
|1lnoast Issue they could request
r0ignation. II this had re-
~ President Tearney would
- had 10 come out and fight
~ openly, but he had a much
|ktle way 10 coax the rebellious
~ baek into the fold. He would
|naally bat them at their own
~ b hsaping Goals Of fire upon
n hea1s. - It we're. Thus he
saagsd the love" feast Sunday
~ and invited them all to at
4.
/ N rebels were taken aback
nDletsly by this unexpected fare
leepitality by the man they
eGAsd to depose. Perhaps they
|1GeDlA the invitation from sheer
|1istty. Anyway, the glib but
|tDdsat executive literally melted
~ Icy antagonism and restored
nnqullity just a. easily as II
IAilg derogatory to his reign had
esfred.
A hsddents c. W. Mueller Of Rocl
~, Warren Giles Of Moline, Ir;
~ cf Rockford, John ]. Clear!
u T8fe Haute and J. c. Ryan o
ma arrived yesterday morning
~ night be referred to as tn,
AAfsl i've" who rejected tn,
I0oelser proposal to split tn,
sstEye in twain.
\ Bunn.es Stick.
I'M executive session began a
Pm and all the years statistic
m approved without a hitch. /
- agreed that next year IA
1eo will be played, the seaso,
~ begin May /. It was also vote
= 70 schedule other than Sunda
- holiday doubls-h6 lders an
\ nesday Of each week be a
~ dAts to facilitate transports
bpn.
me following schedule commit
= w appointed: Ira Bell, job
Vesry and ]. c. Ryan; and thi
namittes will appoint one othe
aaossr' whose duty will be t
oan . schedule for submission I
y ~ clubs for approval.
3atiseics for the season reveale
!oul paid attendance Of 353, OO(
.adividual club attendance record
" ne year we're announced as
Evansville, 52,S43, Bloomington
Ase!; Rockford, 51,576; Ceda
Mplds, 1884; Terre Haute, 43
=: ~ Peoria, 3S,479; Moline, So
wi Rock Island, 1885.
News Balance $500.
Inc league was shown to have
4 Nance OF cash to its credit 70
y ulu time in its history. Th
nIon OF the treasurer revealed
go0t OF $500. This fact serve
ss.!aer to cement good will to
~ ~ President Tearney, for 1t wa
~ - y . positive indication ths
~ ieasue last season under hi
,sle lad been the most successfr
tens. n"i "ss'hs coma
ne'aen Hill Of Cedar Rapids sti
s .s',esee that Cedar Rapids Shout
~ 49, otner plans. The CeaIr Rar
\, !. =. 20 Evansville Jump was hel
W Is bis best argument for with