Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-11-14 | Page 12 | Baseball of some Sort of other is Probable for 1919

BASEBALL OF SOME SORT OR OTHER IS PROBABLE FOR 1919 TMSOR.A, III., Nov. 1.1. Pinna for Ihe re-aonstrUctftun re-aonstrUctftun of the minor lesifuu: baseball base-ball onriin.Kationt Htnrted at the annual mnMinp ot the National As.sooiat ion of Prof'esalonal Ifaseball LeaueH here today, ''ommitleen were appointed to consider th advisability of reHarts!fy)n all organizations organi-zations an' redistrlcting the territories. The movement wiih started Uy A. Ii. Tenrney ol' Chicago, president of tin1 Three Kye league, who declared the salary sal-ary of .sorrne orjjranuatioiiH were entirely wit hour rnipon and the greographlcal makeup of tho leagues were too un wieldly to assure : luccessful operation. Committees considering tho proposals tonight will report to the meeting tomorrow, tomor-row, i There Ik a possibility that Omalia will make approbation for membership In the American a wsocia t Ion. Will lain k. O'Rourkn, owner of the Omaha team of the Western league, itn-nouncfld itn-nouncfld he would pay 160,000 for a fran- i rhie, providing It could be tianafened to Omaha. The franchise O'Rourke de-Hi de-Hi re. it In ftald. Is now hnld by I xu is-viihv is-viihv Seveiral club owners of the American Amer-ican aHocla lion view wbh satisfaction the proposal to Include Omaha in the circuit.