Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-04-14 | Page 6 | On Eve of Major Openings Magnates Predict Good Year

ON EVE OF MAJOR OPENINGS MAGNATES MAGNAT S PREDICT GOOD YEAR YEA NEW MANAGERS WILL BE I SEEN IN ACTION TODA TODAY J Chicago Detroit De De- New York Boston Cincinnati troit Washington Philadelphia and StLouis St St. Louis Draw the Opening Games 1 April 13 President President Wilson plans to open the tho WASHINGTON VV V V baseball season here hero tomorrow attending tho the first game gamo between the V Washington tall and New York American league teams and toss tossing ngo out I the first ball He TIe has hns accepted an nn annual pass for tho the season here I EW YORK K APr April 13 The The call of play pla ball will Wl sound to tomorrow orro fo for forthe N NEW the tho two major leagues of oC organized baseball Despite tho the war Wor among nations abroad and the continuation of or strife between divergent ent base ball bail Interests at nt home big bl- league magnates tonight expressed belief that the tho coming comins season would be bo a successful one ono for the tho game Jame Influences of I the tho European conflict and other factors militating ng against Interest In n th the sport are declared red to have spent their and aid baseball men seem confident con con- that the game will be again well wen patronized by the public New managers In two cities In each cach league will make their bows to to- to morrow In n the we National league Roger Bresnahan will lead tho the Chicago Cubs on tho the diamond while Pat Moran will perform a n. office In ln I Philadelphia In tho the American league Clarence Rowland will appear appear u utho is tho the now new manager of tho Chicago White So Sox z and William Donovan Dono will ivill b beg begirt Kli the tutelage of tho ho New Yorks In what their friends hope will be an nn upward coo cou course j jIn In tho tIm opening games In tho National league Drook Brooklyn will pIa play In New York Philadelphia in Boston in in Cincinnati and St. St Louis Loul In Chicago In the tho American league the openings will bo be New York In WashIngton Wash Vash Ington Boston Doston in Philadelphia Chicago In iii St. St Louis and eland Cleveland In D Detroit troi troiAn An eastern sport writer In the Sporting News after seeing the sixteen major league clubs In the training camp and exhibition games has doped ed out the strength of ot tho the various aggregations and has summed It up a. a as I I follows 1