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Show Bees Get Harley Maggert n d n n 0 n Dates at Home Announced t Cliff Markle Shows Polish in Six Innings of Daily Contest. , iViS- BY J. C. DERKS. Special tu The Tuibune. CAMl HERE, Cal., March 28. Man-ugcr Man-ugcr 'lOddie Herr decided today Llial the hazard of an inexperienced inexperi-enced outfield as a constituent part of his opening-day ball club was too great, so he closed with Harley Har-ley Maggert to do some outfielding for the Bees. Maggert in a veteran in Coast league circles. Also, he used to play in the maiors. For several seasons he was with the Angels. Last year he put on a San Francisco uniform. The only reason why Maggert ever got out of the Los Angeles club was a development de-velopment of persistent Charley horse. For a while Harley's legs were so susceptible sus-ceptible to evil influence that he was seriously thinking of quitting the game for keeps. A winter of baseball on the bay, however, how-ever, has nut the old pins under him in their original condition or vigor. Catcher Catch-er Ed. Spencer, who has been playing with Maegert for several months, says that there is nothing the matter with Harley's legs now. and Ed. would not say so if he did not know for sure. Anyhow, Any-how, Maggert is due to arrive in camp tomorrow. . His acauisitlon will make a shift m the outfield, since Maggert will be used in center and Mulvey in left. Maggert is a hitter of proved ability and is always al-ways near the top in run-getting. 1 Glimpse at Schedule. In order that the fans of Salt Lake mav know when the Bees are going to be at home this year, and in order to arrange their invitations so as to be in town when the home club is battling at Bonneville park, a little inside information infor-mation on the subject will not be amiss. Of course, the usual censorship respecting respect-ing the publication of the schedule in detail is in vogue, as it has always been, but there was leak enough some place, somehow, somewhere, to enable us to define the "at homo" and the "abroad date This information will be valuable valu-able for those of our fellow citizens who have business relations with the ball club such as ticket sellers and other park employees, purveyors of peanuts, and runners of automobiles: also hotel folks who are wont to entertain ball plavers. t , The Salt Lake club opens at home on April 8 It renin ins two weeks.' then it disappears for three weeks, and returns borne on May S for a stay of three " "After that there is another hiatus of two weeks, and on June 17 the Bees again exhibit at Bonneville. This is the week of the Rotary club convention, and Los Angeles will be our opponent. Oaks Here Pioneer Day. With the closo of tho home stay on June -H. the Bees strike out for two weeks, and return July 13 for a three weeks' soio'irn. Included in that three weeks is Pioneer day. July 21, when Oakland has the spotlight. Following h"fc three weeks, which end on August 3. the Salt Lake club departs de-parts on its longest trip ' of the year, namely four weeks. They get back home on September accordina n the schedule, but in fact thev will do nothing of the sort, because be-cause thev plav in Seattle on September Septem-ber 1. Labor day. However, they will be in Zion on September 3. and will re-m.-iin three weeks. Tho season, so far as Salt Lake is concerned, closes on September U. with the final round at a 'tussle with Vernon. The Bees close the pennant campaign on the road, finishing the card with Oakland on October 5. Markle Shows Class. Cliff Markle showed some more of his class todav in the regular nine-inning came between the regulars and the Yan-nigans. Yan-nigans. Cliff heaved six of tho prettiest pretti-est innings one wants to see. It becomes be-comes more and more evident that Markle Mar-kle is a polished pitcher. Adolph Scliinkle had his first flinging experience this evening. He is rounding . fl Harley Maggert ) 1 1 f i h - it j Si ! ' - 4 ' to with rapidity. He did not extend himself today, but he .. reported after practice that he thought he would be in first trench form by opening day. Lefty Leverenz is still an absentee from the camp, but Skipper Herr is hopeful hope-ful that he will appear tomorrow. Liberal outlays for telegraphic service with Gainesville. Flai. brings no Satisfactory word about Bob Steele. In fact, they bring no word at all. The suspicion is growing into a conviction that McGraw is holding fast to Steele until the rest of the Giant pitchers prove themselves. Lyman Smith, a young outfielder, who was booked to arrive today, failed to appear, but he probably will show up tomorrow. . . The sixteen-man rule the magnates adopted at San Francisco is highly satisfactory sat-isfactory to the Bee skipper, as he will now be permitted to carry six heavers and a utility fielder. Another satisfactory satisfac-tory action the moguls took, was to extend ex-tend tho limit Of time for cutting down from May 1 to May lo. |