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Show AMATEUR BALL GAME IS DECLARED OFF DFS MOTKES. Sept. 12. Lake Bowers, president of the Ues Moines Amateur Basehall association, this afternoon wired Clayton C. Towne of Cleveland, president of the Amateur Baseball federation, to refuse, re-fuse, on behalf of the Des Moines amateur ama-teur organization, to entertain the Toledo Rallrights, an amateur baseball team which the Des Moines Gas club was scheduled sched-uled to play at Toledo, September 16 and 17. Mr. Bowers's telegram was in response to one received earlier in the afternoon from Mr. Towne, announcing that after a conference at Cleveland it has ben decided de-cided to send the Toledo club to Pes Moines, instead of having the locals travel I to Toledo. |