Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-09-02 | Page 11 | Linemen Are Champs; Beat Printers' Team

LINEMEN ARE CHAMPS; BEAT PRINTERS' TEAM Thcro was no Iron on tho feet of tho linemen xhn compoeed tho baseball tonm which played tho printers yosterday ailornoon at tho Labor day celobratlon in Wnndiunoro. Thoy annexed tho gamo to tho tuna of 6 to 8. and nt no tlmn did they go up In the nlr Although tho printers worked bard thoy did not ncom nblo to lay tho ink right and their errors, typographical and otherwise, other-wise, wero nindo .it n critical tlrno. Clarence Smith and "Happy" Gilbert, who nro familiar with poles of tho telephone variety, proved thcro wns nothing '"phoney" In tholr knowlodgo of tbo hickory polo by pounding out a homor apiece Both pitchers cavo a good variety of epeed and curves. R. II. i:. Printers 3 s - Linemen - 6 3 J Batteries Edgar nnd Robinson; Green and Thompson. The linemen, by their victory yesterday, aro now entitled to tho distinction of tho champion baseball base-ball team of organized labor.