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Show Hi BE Mill Chicago May Be Only Q to Patronize Two Parks. By I. E. SANBORN, Spoclsl to Tho Tribune. Chicago, n;., Oct. i!.B. , amalgamation, two ar.d poulbh'fc, jor league baseball plants trl ' mantled r.ext Eeason, acoorfii-, ' most authentic information o'v-' This !s to the effect that by tbj the curtain rises on the 1920 .' . season Chicago will be the kT which Trill be asked to patron. league bail parks. The proposition Is to co-orm;. ' ' Louis, Philadelphia and Boca i-,' -' lines adopted some time agoi;;. ; major leagues in New Tori, j;., Folo grounds are occupied jo;-:y-National and American leapt ' though the 'lease on tie lot a:i:. the plant are held by the orai - " Giants. For several years tietr: ' York teams have played or, ::: i grounds without friction ar.d is;;-:; tho overhead cost to each club. " Cardinals May Change. .1 Before another season odizt i: : than likely the St. Lo-jis Satloal i club will be sharing the plir-t c!1;: 1 Leu is Browns and the P:.:lice; tionals will be ur.de: cor.'jdc: . bail in Shibe park, the hcae ol .: k-::cs. In every other city, ei:?;-. C:: '.: wiiich has teair-3 in the N::. , An'.erican league, the hase'cal : loca:ed in the sarr.e section c:' z1. : : nuinity. In St. Louis the sa-: :;: ';. gees to both park.-, wh;:h '.'A .V half-mile aoitrt. The Ero-s r"' 1. ern concrete plant, capable c: : any except a world's series crx ' out ove"-:lowir.g. The Cards' plar.t is an cli-i:; ' - wooden aal'air. part of wh;c; n; ' - this year, ar.d the rest of w.v ' J - lot of money to keep it ir c:-:-:!--;1 the building comrniss:or.eri o! J . ; Moreover. ti;e ground on wh:;3UM ;t park is situated is valuaMi a - .-. Ticklish Situation in to?, i A ticklish situation extra i : ! where both Nattonal and Vr.;r2t i clubs are strugclirg to tut.-..-head charces, due to tis . . Plants. The American ie ir.g built Its plan'- Severn ablv is in better wr.cw ' than the National leapue 1 its grounds are better s-;-;:-. mercial purposes. v "Amor.tobi.e How, but tr.e ..- . is better adapted to kkk . is more con-pact than t.e ,- .. piM lv the Braves, The 'latter, with -more than ... sllw iT, ;,e b.eirest baseb.an r K-.i. btit it smothers t..e . ,ud stifles ertluistastn- 1;;.., -ratlor.al solution, hoveft,. i-..;-, ,: ; mwton club 'o W ; of tho Braves parK J - :: Uol Sox cror.itus. ....... 1 "i That would give ,-e , , control of the i'.ant t Boston ar.'i the AatA-- n lMlihuielrhJ ;: |