Show N AT 10 NA l lOOP MAY ADOPT rut Ei V VI I G RULE huE CHICAGO April 12 Some Some years year ago go fo at the suggestion of President Ban Johnson the tho American league adopted a rule forbidding clubs of league to playa play a antic of S gemos mo with each other prior to the open open- openIng open log Ing of the th season President Johnson Johnton urged the adoption of ot the rule rul because h hr he felt these games gme took considerable away from the th opening of ot the sea sea- season season son lea son Tho The American league leu head also 10 al Insisted that It Ir some om tub In the tho same me am league leSue was as trounced by other clubs In tho Spring sprin games gme the fans at home horn would give up hope before the th bell The Th National league leacue at the tIme ridiculed tho the Idea and Insisted no harm came from tho the games President Johnson liked the th ilea liea I or of American league longue team turns playing league club ciuba since linen ouch auch games afforded real competition and often proved profitable finan finan- financially financially daily without any reaction result result- resultIng result leg Ing After Arter 80 f eral oara eara oar o 0 oi trial the league leacue seems to havo Cone eone around to President lobe John uon loon eon s way y of thinking On the beet authority It I Is stated these thee games game will be b curtailed If It not die dis- discontinued dis discontinued continued entirely next spring |