NEW YORK, NY. December 10, 1913 - After last months announcement of a new major league from James A. Gilmore, league officials have been quiet and many wondered if the league was still in development.
Last night, in a bulletin released by now President Gilmore, more details were revealed. The league will be known as the "Columbia League" and will open in April of 1914 with six franchises located in Baltimore, Brooklyn, Chicago, Kansas City, Newark, and St. Louis.
The three major financiers were also named in the bulletin. Oil baron Harry Sinclair, ice magnate Phil Ball, and George S. Ward of the Ward Baking Company have invested in the league.
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