Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-11-27 | Page 4 | Plan Baseball Housecleaning

NEW YORK, Nov. 27. The way to start baseball house cleaning is for the National and American leagues to hold a joint session of two days or more and consider the various proposed reforms, re-forms, John Heydler, acting president of the National league, said here today. "There Is altogether too much aloofness, aloof-ness, suspicion and lack of confidence between tho club owners of the two leagues," Jr. Heydler said in explain - in in in i ii mill i ill ii j. i- . i. l ii i ing his proposal "It is all right to fight each other on the ball field during the playing season, but at other times there should be at least the ordinary business cooperation co-operation that exists in other competitive compet-itive lines. I "To attempt to carry on a so-called reconstruction program without the sincere aid of the sixteen club owners, as well as of authorized representatives representa-tives of the minor leagues would result re-sult in absolute failure."