Show sporting baseball football w r fw n the eureka athletic association ill hold its annual meeting on monday evening march ath at bani fhe local base ball grounds will be improved in many way a this season and it is the intention of the association to a team in the field which will have no difficulty in again landing the amateur chami of the state most of the old la ers are still in eu reka and anxious to get in and drill just is soon a the season 01 ens former captain eddie halm the star center fielder of last 5 ear team has written manager shontz from ohio and from the tone of the latter it appears that eddie is willing to come back here and play among the old players who are here ire soldier cool illie doug las roy beck sandy mcfarland alex taylor arthur chivrell will king james heuser fred thamer m me kean and bert fasmussen Bas mussen in jen u the south aw pitcher who done such si bendid w ork for the local team at the close of the lat season is not h re at the present time having moved to salt lal e a short time ago but it is thought that he will return tins season the members of the eureka assoria tion football club baa e had their white knickers made and the maroon shirts are expected to arrive in a few days other material necessary for the 01 en ing of the toot ball season has been so cured and the team will commence practicing immediately if the weather remains soldier cook who finished last seison with the eureka team and alio has been here since that time has sign ed to play with the oakland team in the coast league this season he will leave cureka the next few davs to get in shai e for the coming season cook who i laved in the pacific nation al league before coming to eureka last year is one of the best ball clavers that has ever pl avedon the local diamond and while the fans here realized that he was too good a man to keep for adv length of time they regret his departure cook is a fast player in almost any position and an exceptionally heavy hitter secretary D A of the eureka association football club has just received a letter to the effect that the salt lake eleven will come to eureka for a game shortly after the pf march park city is also nady to come here for a game for the benefit ot our readers we pub lish the batting average of the members ot the eureka team for the season of 1901 the figures were compiled the official score ot the panics and are as near accurate as it is possible to get them there wab no official score kept of the name at lagoon with the park city team or the games with murray and ogden after the close ot the season and these fames not figured in our list the h chest average was made by cook who played right field the latter part of the season batting average ot the other members of the team also was exceptionally high below are the figure names games at bat hits aver cook 11 46 30 douglas 12 49 20 chivrell 7 25 10 hahn 19 so 29 mckean 9 23 11 19 76 25 J 19 4 22 taylor 18 72 21 beck 18 9 23 mcfarland 15 61 16 E 6 21 7 iBsen 18 5 ramshaw 2 4 1 jensen 10 40 9 D atner 8 28 4 tear average |