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Show ATIIEIES AT lilfill ! - SCHOOL TQG COT V1TH A Vlil More Easeball Candidates on Hand Than In Any Previous Year. T " BILL' 7 TATXt. With aa efficient baseball maa te eoaeh them, the high arhool baa ball maa are faliag estbusiaatle over their prospects for first place ea the coming com-ing intersrholasti league, rorty-sev-eo, aandidatea hare aigned up with htaaagar Wallace, which comprises the ksreaat squad ever assembled at the weet aid for aa atbjelic team. Among thes candidates are tea of laat veer s plavsr and the others have all had experience either oa class team ia the school or ea amateur teams sot oun-aeetod oun-aeetod with the school. Coach Bert Mar get U, although he has not beea oa the campus a vet, has gives a few instructions as t how things war to be done and will be oa hand aa see a as the squad is working, to make the choice of the mea who will eoaipoee hia 'team and to begin whipping them into shape for . the lesgu series, which will open for th high school April Zl. The coach's in-strustions in-strustions were to get ia plenty of batting bat-ting practice, keep the mea from get-king get-king 1 'glaae'' arms aad keep the nail ia motioa aa much aa possible. These orders have been obeyed ia every detail. The team this spring will be much faster tha a the one of laat, there be ing thro hundred-yard maa who are almost eertaia of poaitioas and the rest ar far from being slouches whes it come to besting bell out to ths Irst bag. Atktn, Gallacher and Kil-patrick Kil-patrick ar the three who will be seen toeing the marka for the hundred in the state meet aeit apriag, as well aa haeiag their , came in th baseball lineup. The board nf education declared at the isat eeoeioa of its sugust bodv that th work oa tke sew diamond would be postponed until after the next rainstorm. As this is s far reaching atatement ssd may mesa two er more weeks. Manager Wallace will endeavor to persuade the board that it will be perfectly O. K. to put ia the diSMnad eiffhl away ea 4k hell mtmm are itching te get thisgs whirling ssd ths preaeat eoaditioa of th hall field will not permit faat infield work. As tha mosey haa bees appropriated for the work, it ia believed thst the haul-lag haul-lag of ths clay caa be commenced next week aad rolled ever the diamoad be for th rainstorm predicted be the beard of educeuoa arrives upon the scene. Ths track men. although not ia each s a rate malic runslng as ths base hall tesm, hsve beea suiting capers sll week snd will eommeac to flourish aext. The weight xesn hsee bees est with the read, endeavoring to display e little talent after the sfternooss spent with D.dde" feUlahaa in ths rear ef his store. Beeeral have perfect per-fect form bet lack the backbone thst is seeded to pluck tks silver nssdals. High school will be strongly represented repre-sented ia tha sprints, hsrtse three mea for theee events, any oae whom eaa cut sloe to the atste record- Ia th mile there will be Wheeling to talis ear ef things. Wheeliag will take charge sf th distsaes runner, as he haa done ia past yeara. He has s few promising cssdidates ea the string who he hopes to see bloom this spring. Th loss ef Kirbv ia ths ejnar-ter-mile dash is ths ksrdeat blow that the red aad black will bar to deal with. There new is no msa who seems bkely to produce the "dope" .of th old ruBner, but the team will make up for the foes ia other departments. The trip to the coast fee compete ia the "Pacific "Pa-cific eoast tntereoUegiate meet given urMer the suspires of th I'aiversltv of f shfornis, is still the nsaih topic of tuterr't at the high school. |