Show NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN COMBINE AUBURN N N. Y Feb 15 The The merger mer mer- gee ger er of ot the New England and Eastern Baseball League clubs which has been under consideration for some time by bya a committee appointed by the National Association ot of of Professional Baseball leagues is allowed in a decision made public by Secretary J. J H. H Farrell of ol the national association The committee commit commit- tee finds that the two component in interests In- In invested invested property rights and a genuine public demand force demand force the conclusion conclusion conclusion con con- that the best interests of ot baseball baseball base base- ball will be conserved by allowing the merger Upon the conclusion of certain formalities for for- V for which fifteen days are al allowed allowed al- al lowed the order for a ten-club ten circuit becomes effective The circuit comprises comprises comprises com com- the toWns of Lowell vell Lawrence Worcester Portland and Lynn of the New England league and Bridgeport New Haven Hartford New London and Springfield of the Eastern tion tion |