The border vidette., 1926-04-03
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of
INTERNATIONAL BASEBALL ASSOCIA.
TON. INCORPORATED.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
SENTS: That we, the undersigned, do
hereby associate ourselves together for
the purpose OF forming corporation
under the laws OF the State of Arizona,
and do hereby adopt the following Ar
ticles OF Incorporation:
ARTICLE I
The names, residences, and post Office
addresses of the incorporators are as
follows: T. NJ. Ford, Jr., ITO Court
street, Nogales. Arizona. and Frank
Lown, 227 Hudgins street, Nogales.
Arizona. ssoss.
ARTICLE II
The name of this corporation is"IN-
TERNATIoNAI. BASEBALL sAsSoCIA-
TION, INCORPORATED.n
ARTICLE III
The principal place OF business of the
corporation shall be Nogales, Santa
Cruz county, Arizona, but the corpora.
tion may have such branch offices. with.
in or without the State of Arizona as
may be hereafter established by the
Board of Directors, and meetings OF the
Board OF Directors may be held and
any business transacted at any branch
Office.
ARTICLE Nv
= The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by the cor
poration is as follows, to wit:
(a) To carry on the business of fur
nishing to the public exhibitions OF
the game of baseball and of all games.
sports and epectac.es OF any and all
kinds whatsoever, and indoor and out
door entertainment. recreation and
amusement Of all kinds and descriptions
whatsoever.
(b) To make contracts. to purchase,
lease or otherwise acquire, own. ex-
change. sell. oc dispose OF, pledge,
mortgag hypothecate and deal in real
estate and any and all kinds OF personal
property; and to purchase, acquire,
lease, own, manage, conduct, operate,
and amusement park and grounds.
theaters, playhouses. gardens, roof gar
dens, arenas, pavilions, restaurants.
refreshment stands. gymnasiums and
other places OF entertainment, recrea.
ton and amusement, and to plan, lay
out, construct, acquire or dispose OF
the same and any and all buildings or
structures necessary or convenient
thereto or to the purposes of this cor
poration.
(c) To acquire, own, purchase. cell
or dispose of a franchise or franchises
in any and all baseball leagues, asso-
Citations or organizations, plays. copy
rights, pageants. dramatic and musical
prod uctions and rights OF every kind
therein, and the good will, rights aud
property Of any person, firm, associa-
tion or corporation. and pay for the
same in cash Or stock, bonds or obliga-
tions OF this corporation, or otherwise,
and to hold or in any manner deal with
or dispose of the whole or any part of
the property so acquired.
(d) To issue bonds, notes, deben.
lures or other forms of corporate OBJ
legations and to sell, pledge or hypo-
thecate the same and to secure the
payment thereof by mortgage or other.
wise upon all Or any part OF the prop
erty of the corporation; to purchase,
AGO uire, hold, sell and dispose OF the
stock, bonds or other evidences of in
debtedness OF any corporation. do
mestic or foreign. and to issne and ex-
change therefor its stock, bonds or
other obligations.
(e) 10 carry on the business OF man.
ayers or proprietors OF baseball, recrea.
.tion and amusement parks and grounds
theaters, playhouses, gardens, roof
gardens. arenas. pavilions, restaurants,
refreshment stands, gymnasiums and
other places of entertainment, recrea,
tion and amusement; to employ players
and managers of the game of baseball
and of all other athletic games and
sports, actors. actresses vaudeville per-
formers, singers. dancers, musicians
and other persons. for the purposes of
the business OF this corporation.
() To carry, transfer and transport