Salt Lake Herald | 1907-01-20 | Page 19 | Salt Lake Good Baseball Town

Salt Lake Good Baseball Town OUe Floto thinks SnIt Salt Lake Is a good baseball town On his recent vIsit to this city he made a quiet Investigation of the conditions here and thIs Is what lie he lu his s to say about Salt Lake In the Denver Post Out In Salt Lake they seem to be baseball crazy and I feel certain that It if a club could be organized out there that would be In some bIg league tike like the West frn em the Mormon capItal would be one or of the best baseball towns In the countr country While In that city last week eck I was approached approach d by several fans asking what I thought 0 of the scheme to organize a league that would embrace Denver Pueblo I Salt Lake Ogden and Butte Montana To be candid I think the circuIt mentioned would prove good ball towns but the railroad jumps would not be very ox ex expensive I pensive but they would also cause the teams to lose many dates owing to the I distances between the different towns If Salt Lake could Induce the California league to take them itt in they would prove a far better town than some or of those now in that charmed cIrcle on the coast Snit Salt Lake Is growIng an and growIng fast and with the new railroads that are being buIlt aU all headed her way Is going to be one ot of the greatest cities In the West Vest and before man many years rears wili give us all a hard race to excel her It Is for this reason that baseball ought to be a good Investment there