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United League Meeting

NEW YORK, NY. February 17, 1912 - Yesterday, President Willman of the United League presided over a meeting between the twelve prospective owners for the new league.

Eight of the twelve men were: Jack O'Connor, Chicago; Charles White, New York; W.A Willman, Reading; High McKinnon, Washington; E.C. Landgraf, Richmond; W.L. Murphy, Cleveland; J.J. Ryan, Cincinnati; and Marshall Henderson, Pittsburgh.

Four other potential franchise owners were there but their names were not released. However, we have learned that the four men were looking to own a franchise in Brooklyn, Baltimore, Manhattan, and Buffalo.

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