IN THE NEWS: The Federal League is organized as a 6-team "outlaw" circuit and elects John T. Powers president. It will play 120 games at a level equivalent to the lower minor leagues, but will enhance its status considerably in 1914 to challenge the MLs.
IN THE NEWS: St. Louis Browns infielder Buzzy Wares is "traded" to the Montgomery, AL, team in exchange for use of the minor league stadium by the Browns for spring training. Wares led the PCL shortstops in errors in 1911-12 with a total of 199.
IN THE NEWS: In a pre-season matchup, Washington pummels the Phillies, 12–1. Grover Cleveland Alexander, pitching the middle three innings, is hit hard.
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