Show s I SCOOp SCOOps s Is Confirmed I I C CONFIRMATION of the biggest 41 scoop in local baseball circles this the season the announcement made solely by The Herald I lican liean last Monday m that ne negotiations wore under way between Pr President F. F S. S Murphy and Napoleon Lajoie for Lajoie to manage the tho I Salt Sn-It Lake team came camo yesterday in in an nn Associated Press dispatch from fromI I I Cleveland Cle to the effect that is considering considering- the proposition In II t I I all nil probability Nap will be in the eit city next w week k to talk over ovex tho the deal I hand first with the tho club officials I The confirmation from him himself lieU but demonstrates that Tho The Republican Herald also has a little bird which when It comos to toI whispering the Inside dope dop has something on the Tribune bird birdIn birdin I In tho matter of ot accuracy and at atthe tho the same name time tips ocr off real news when It Is news and I In is not given givon to lofty flights of ot Imagination I On September 6 G the tho little bird that nests near the tho Tribune window made a 1 great t splash h with the tho announcement announcement an an- that tho S Salt lt Lake ko club was to hn have 0 n. n now nos' manager real soon oon and that he was no other than I Wahoo Sam Crawford Here Hero Is what the tho Tribune bird chirped OnI on I that morning Yesterday our little bird chirped briskly In our car ear The burden of oC his hla chirp was that Salt Lako Lakes baseball club wn was to lae a new manager that tho the now managers manager's name nama was Sam Crawford tho the renown renowned d Wahoo Sam of the Detroit Tigers The j i I little bird did not Impart to us how he came camo Into possession n of 01 I such a n. gigantic and stupendous chunk of oC dope but bul the little bird Insisted that sometimes little birds find It I necessary to take a n. breathing spell on a telegraph wire and what would be bo more natural than our little bird should bo boo I taking his rest just at the moment moment mo mo- ment mont when whon superheated dispatches dispatches dis dis- patches wore flying along beneath beneath be be- be I neath the little birds bird's toes At any rate rato the tho little bird brought us tho the news All wo we I have to say MY Is that tho the littlebird little bird has been heet with us a long long while and find that ho he never nover fell ten down on the tho job yet et But this time the Tribune bird I had an nn awful fall tall from his perch on the wire lre He lie must have beon been taking a a. catnap at the time or r else got badly mixed on his Morse Moreo I J 4 i M. M m i m r T T r |