Salt Lake Tribune | 1901-04-06 | Page 2 | On the Diamond

ON THE DIAMOND a Art Bennett a former player In Salt Lake arrived yesterday from Eureka where ho has bean during the winter Ho says he expects to leave In a few days for New Orleans lo play with that club In the S Southern league Charles Zcltz whoTvill play an outfield for time Salt Lake club arrived from Den ver yesterday and joined the boys In practicing In the afternoon His work met with the approval of Czar Risloy who says he will dot do-t Hawley who was expected to arrive this week to join the pitching string of the Salt Lake club wired yesterday that ho would not bo hero at all This neces sitates getting another twirler and nego tiations were Immediately begun with several of them S Capt Clem Klmerer of the Railway team has returned from his Eastern trip and will Immediately begin practice 1 he playcrr of both teams practiced yesterday afternoon and for the first time this season all the men were out together The diamond Is fast drying up and will be In good condition for the opening game next Saturday If no more storms occur S S v John Grim manager of tho Portland team of tho Pacific Northwest league stopped over for a few hours yesterday en route from Hot Springs Ark to Port land Mr Grim Is personally acquainted with most of the players who have been signed by the Salt Luke team and stopped over to sec them He was manager of tIme Anaconda team during a part of last season