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Show PRES. LYNCH ANNOUNCES CONTRACTS AND RELEASES NEW YORK. Aug. 1. President T. J. Lynch of the National League of Professional Profes-sional Baseball clubs today made public tho following announcements of contracts and releases, which have been approved: Contract with Brooklyn George Crable. With Cincinnati George Wheeler and Robert B. Melukc. 1011. With Pittsburg Jack Mercer. With St. Louis E. Hlggins and Edward A Semich. Releases: By Chicago to Philadelphia National league Fred Luderus. By Cincinnati to St. Paul A. A. Or-vllle Or-vllle Woodruff. By Cincinnati to Wheeling C. L. Joseph Jo-seph F. Burns. By Philadelphia to Chicago National league William A. Fo.xen. By Pittsburg to Kansas City A. A. William R. Powell. By Pittsburg to Indianapolis A. A. James A. Dowd, Jr. By St. Louis, unconditionally Ernest B. Lush. By St. Louis to Vernon. P. C. !j. J. A. Raleigh. By St. Louis to St. Paul A. A. Elmer J. Rclgcr. Suspended: By New York A. L. Raymond. By Boston C. L. Herzog and G C Ferguson. Fer-guson. Cincinnati has granted Arthur Frommc leave of absence for the balance of tho season because of poor health. |