Yanks seconds think they are going This meeting will be the first time
sufficiently below their class by play- I Caddock" will face ihe dreaded head
ing the Yankee first team. lock of Lewis, and if Lewis can be
Bob Shawkey and Herbert Thor
m ah Ion pitched much better for the
second team than did Ernest Shore
and Jack Quins for the firsts. At
20'. can Association. International. Wes
202 ! crn. Southern, Eastern. Texas. Michi-
lr; J gan-Ontario. Three I, South Atlantic.
109 I Western Canada, Virginia and Elori-
dn Stntn ara all roftihr fnr tho rtm-
ing season. So are the Xew England
and reconstructed North "Western
organizations and in addition there ia
great activity in reviving or reor
ganizing others with every promise
of many of them ready to begin play
early in May. Among these are the
Blue Ridge, Corn Belt, Cotton States,
Illinois-'Missouri, Central Association.
Oklahoma - Kansas, New Florida,
Georgia, Alabama and Nebraska State
leagues.
The National Assocation of Minor 1
Leagues which has been so produc
tive of good results and the welfare
j of the national game was organized
i just 20 years ago. At the outset it
was composed of nine leagues but
three years later it had 23 members
I and in 1912 it reached the top notch
f of 50 leaigue members.
I In that j'ear, those 50 leagues em
braced 336 cities anrl towns in the
Glassman, j TTn;tprl Rtats and Hanil9 Th.
