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Show vor of the Pacific Northwest league as opposed to the Pacific Coast league. The meeting here Monday was illegal. The action of the directors In taking away Portland's franchise was not right. The directors had no. authority at this election elec-tion to extend the life of the league for five years, nor the right to elect W. H. Lucas president for that period." BASEBALL SQUABBLE MAY 1 GET INTO THE COTJfiTS. Portland Man "Will right Revocation ' of rranchiee. SPOKANE. Wash., Jan. 1. Tho strugglo between the Pacinc Const Baseball league and the Pacific Northwest league threatens threat-ens to break Into court. In an interview In the Chronicle. William Goldman, representative of the old Portland club, regarding the action of the Pacific Northwest North-west league directors In revoking his franchise. Is quoted as saving: "We will fight the decision of the dl-rectors dl-rectors to tho end. I am heartily in fa- |