Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-07-08 | Page 6 | Bi-State Goes on the Rocks

STATE BI-STATE GOESON GOESON GOES GOESON ON THE ROCKS I Freeport Asked to Become a Member of Three Three-I Or- Or Freeport III July 7 The Tho refusal of ot the Racine club dub to play In a a. team four circuit resulted toda today in the tho dissolution dissolution dissolution tion of ot the league which was organized- organized a few tew months ago with six clubs five In Illinois and one onen n n Wis Wis- conein The Thc Freeport association association then re received received received re- re I an offer orter from President I of ot the Three I league made through C. C V. V Olson secretary of ot the Rockford Three I lC league club b by which Freeport would take the thc place of or Dubuque in inthe Inthe inthe the Three I. I The offer otter gave g the Freeport association association asso asso- its choice between taking over the tho Dubuque players or accepting the thc franchise without them The Thc league offered financial assistanCe assistance assist assist- I ance aztec to carr carry the team learn through the I remainder of ot th the s season son The Freeport association It is said will act on the thc I proposition at the I Three league meeting meeting meet meet- 1 ing to be held at Bloomington tomor tomor- row 1 Peoria Ill nl July 7 i. A A special meetIng meetIng meet- meet meeting Ing of ot rs of ot the thc Three I baseball baseball baseball base base- ball league has been called for tor Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- da day noon at Bloomington Dubuque yesterday red its franchise to I the thc Ica league ue and antl- It Ii In said at least two other cities are ale read ready to quit for tor the season reason Bad weather and lack of at attendance attendance attendance at- at Is given n as aH the cause P. P PAST FAST ST FIX FINISH IJ New York July 7 i.-AI i. Al Reich Retch the local lo local lo- lo cal cat heavyweight hea b by a remarkable finIsh finIsh finish fin fin- ish In tile the last round Jim lim Sa a Savage c of ot Oran Orange e. e N. N 1 J. J in their ten- ten round bout here tonight Reich wel weighed hed O am anti and Savage pounds