Despite local hostilities, prospects of having a good season were very bright it was reported at the meeting. 1t was ascertained last night that no fewer than twenty teams will participate in this year's championships. The motions of the President-elect, Mr. Melchers, suggesting three divisions instead of two and that the leagüe should have two rounds were unanimously passed. n order to complete the schedule of the incoming season, which, naturally is much heavier than those of the proceeding years, the opening games are expected to be seen on November 15. It has been arranged that all army teams will play against each other during week-days so as to ease up the fixtures.
The prospective entrants have been temporarily divided up as follows:—
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