Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-08-04 | Page 8 | American League to Play out Schedule until September 2

LEAGUE TO tr PLAY OUT SCHEDULE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2 of National League to Continue Until September as Stated by Barney BarTley Dreyfuss Turns Ac- Ac Acton ton tion from Front Earlier Closing Worlds World's s Series Likely September 3 ND 6 0 Aug 3 Thc American league baseball schedule will will willbe willi i I i cl out opt until September 2 3 without nn any readjustment ment and a n J be c orld s' s sene series st 8 d starting September 3 i or 4 j j it was decided at today's toda's American League club owners Every cry club dub was of 9 c l o ted tediE were that the iE Eary indications would vote ote t tse to American tan lea leagUe owners August l 1 I. I i between ft iose se the attitude of or Barney Darne And 20 O. O But Bul the of at tho the Pittsburgh president U N-U nal league clu club and In the na- na league National ti ve t of ot the tf alco commission m changed this I with authority D Dreyfuss while whilo clothed with clothed a league had Ironclad Int in instructions In- In b act acL act for or the auctIOnS t that his lea league sue would not I Ja patU a party to an earlier closing than e t mbel Ho was wag also aso Instructed to c no arrangement for or a a. worlds world's seto sc- sc i Ics S 'S to to begin before that date i Ul t.- t. Make Statement Thc national commission held brief Batons s ionS ons previous to and after ller the eue fue meeting At the conclusion o of n meeting a statement ad- ad to major league patrons play pin r raland own owners rs was given shen which In InArt Inart inert art ert follows While the government go ruling be- be effective on September 1 I it is that as September 2 Is a nao na- na o onal al holiday Labor da day there here will objection to the playing of or me menal nal nl games that day there was no reference dur- dur conference at Washington or lS Secretary Bakers Baker's ruling to the 1918 orld's orid's series the commission having the thc governments government's o policy of ot f not professional baseball ns ns' by Secretary of War Var ar Baker Daker ill arrange as usual for a world rles ties to commence on September 3 1 continuance of oC only two teams yond yona September 2 will be required d 4 as the series ends automatically len i n a team wins four games It ft Is Se 8 certain that not ot more than I sames cV games cames will be e required and at att ll t eight or ten days I The motive In playing the 1918 ses se- se s Is nut not mercen mercenary n ns as the players I Ithe the contesting teams and those of or 6 ethree three other first division clubs of or respective e leagues receive GO per pert nt rt t of or tho the receipts from tho the first four lines for tor division among them accor accord accord- lH l- l H their r rink in their respective agues