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Show Sold Htnrr In New form. A sto has been given out by one of thsjrf"110"' of tne new American Itasewll league which would seem to soun the death knell of tho Na- ZLgShmmmmm llonal League All rummer emissaries emis-saries of the new leaguo have born busy working to eonsiimmatn tho pT fectlon of tho new organization nnd they claim to havo succeeded This circuit, which has been completed will bo composed of eight clubs and will Includo Philadelphia llaltlmore Wash Ington, Ilrooklyn Ht IajuIs Detroit, Chicago and one other city In tho west Tho managers for the new teams hnve been selected and It Is claimed ths Ilrooklyn club will supply three Hugh Jennings Is Ikely In bo nt tho bead of tho Philadelphia club, while Kelly will go to Wellington and Cross will manage the St Louis teom McOruw will. It Is asserted, nt last oclilovo his heart's desire, and bo nt tho head of tbo Ilaltlmoro organisation Tho remaining re-maining managers have not been nn nounced, but they ore said to be well, balanced baseball men, who lmvo had years of experience Tho Ilrooklyn team will bo the principal loser In tho matter of players, nccordlng to tho story, as no less than nlno of Its contingent con-tingent havo promised to Jump tho National League when tho opportunity presents Itself. |