READING, PA. March 1, 1912 - In a bulletin released from the office of President Willman of the United League, it was announced yesterday that eight franchises will begin play in April.
The Chicago Orphans, owned by Jack O'Conner of O'Connor & Whitfield Oil.
New York Gothams, owned by Charles White of White Shipbuilders, Inc.
Reading Reds, owned by William Willman of the Willman Railroad Co.
Washington Statesmen, owned by Hugh McKinnon of McKinnon Automobiles.
Richmond Cardinals, owned by E.C. Landgraf, the son of oil baron Simon Landgraf.
Cleveland Maroons, owned by W.L. Murphy of Glover & Murphy Steel.
Cincinnati Ruby Legs, owned by J.J. Ryan, the son of Malcolm Ryan, owner of Ryan Rail Co.
Pittsburgh Keystones, owned by Marshall Henderson, a real-estate mogul.
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