The league voted on Tuesday to lock out its officials and use replacement officials instead, beginning with tonight's schedule of exhibition games.

In 1958, both leagues voted to rescind the rule.

The version the league voted on was for a trial basis and would have been used next season only.

The league voted Ruether the All-star team manager in his first year.

To determine the champion, the league voted to hold its first playoff game.

In such a situation, the league would vote on the representative.

White, like some of the clubs, felt that once the league voted, the result should stand.

To insure its financial viability, the league voted to have each team post a $1000 guarantee against forfeiture during the season.

The league voted 27-1 that I was right.

The league also voted to increase the number of games officiated under the two-referee system from 270 last season to 700.