Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-08-14 | Page 7 | Lean Year for Majors

lEN LEAN YEAR YER FOR FR MAJORS Chicago Aug ug 12 Men len Men prominent In big lel league baseball coun councils Us hore de declare te- te ile- ile clare dare that tho the present nt year will wil bo be a alean alean lean one for tor several se of ot the major clubs chubs although none of them arc are likely ac actual actually ac- ac to lose mone money Tho The bl big mone moneymakers money moneymakers makers will wil bo be as 8 u usual ual tho the NewYork Now New ow York Nationals Boston Red ned fox Rox HoX both hoth Chicago clubs clubB the Washington Washington Wash Wash- I ington anti and Athletics It I Is estimated that the Giants will wi yield Iol nearly nearh In profits Tho The Boston BOton Rod Red So Sox have havo done a phenomenal business at homo home and abroad and expect to show sho u a not profit of ot l Estimates on some of ot the other clubs are as folI follows tollow fol tol- I lows low 0 Chicago o Americans Chicago Chicago Nationals National Pittsburgh Washington Brooklyn Were it not for the 50 per ier cent di division rl- rl Ii- Ii vision of ot paid admissions lonN at nil all 11 major league loague parks sonic some of ot tho unsuccessful clubs culs would sustain heavy losses