Show II I j JUNIOR 1 HiGH HIGH 4 ATH ATHLETIC TIC COMPETITION TAKES wwI ww RAPID 0 PID StR STRIDES DES r DURING ti 1927 A PROVES BEST IN CITY RACE Salt L Lake e Team Avenges I 1926 Beating of Pocatello Poca te tello l Nine 1 or tl tIle the past five years The Ss Sai Lake Lale Telegram Telegram has sponsored ju junior lor baseball baseball In Salt Luke Lake C Ci b but t duri during the 1927 season the p preached pla reCh reached d its rest highest peak when th the thes s state and i ws western rn division sion Junio titles Were sere settled Over O i tes In and around aroun l the tooK rt part in th the pl play ly teams team roi the northern norther and southern portions of of the state also had teams earns i in ig l for Junior honors The Flashy Nine lne i ion Un an anden un-i un den del the well veil directed tutelage Carlos Gibbs triumphed In the city finals The TIle Telegram m juni junie i le league gulI gul star stir team later took the incas i I ure of the Helper Orange Cru h Cru Crushers hersl rs for tIre the state title In tw two J Uve tive contests The Telegram am Stars also won the w western estern u otis tula t i W trouncing the Pocatello Ida tuner tumor in a a d header double 1 uble-h uble ader r by exact of score 1 t 13 l- AVENGE 1926 BEATINGS In defeating the tho Poca e team the Salt Lake Juniors felt Mt revenged for the stinging de eat in 1926 1928 in the Idaho city for lor the tight rIght to to enter the national finals it at Phil delphia which was sponsored b ty the American legion The Flashy Nine won the lent I title b by going th flue season I with eight consecutive ve victories The hard working team took the I Avenue league title to enter liter the cit city city- tourney along with tho Ctr Cardinal winners of the Southern association o I K N. N club Western Vestern league e cb and the Sout Southeast east Cubs winners winners win win- ners of the Eastern league honors I The fhe runners up of each namely of ot Ea Eastern I Scrubs of Western Vestern Relics o of i I em ern ern association and Bobcats Bobcat of th oi the I Avenues venues I RUNNERS UP j DEFEATED In the first round games gaines a al I of tire the up runners-up were eliminate ol J al j af-j thought the Jo Jordan dan Scrubs who osto os ios to the Cardinals II It to 10 10 w wo w o e gi gh ghen en another game as an l J inell player layer was was- found playing for foi C Cp p j tain Holly Squires However It h Cards won th the playoff game am D I to i iThe The Flashy Flash Nine put the Skewers Skewers' out of th the race rac 10 0 to 3 K N N. uc- uc P- P Relics 15 to 3 3 and the tIle Bobcats Dub Bob cats forfeited to the South Southe Cubs In IntS the second r un th Flashy Nine troim trounced un rl ln tM K 1 N club 27 to 4 4 while the were downed by the tIle Cubs 3 ito 2 Some 0 of the Hie best bet flaying tt en around the local e as' as as dished out ut in the ch cham ll J O game when Carlos Carios Gibos Js his hiss hiso lus' lus team tean to o a a- Victory against ain t th the Car Car- s EASY WINNERS AT HELPER Th Th local tean team th then n took took- tooka a tri trip tup to to Helper for be best t two of tl tiree game series but the local team tn tri umpired 3 to 2 in m the first gU garni l' l end nd 9 to 1 lin In the second Cob Bob King and Carlos Caries Gibbs Gibbs- turned in wins win The championship t team m v wes ws s i Ite te with medals by The Tele Telegram leW le gram The following irO troys K received l the awards award's Carlos Gibbs Scott Barnes Darnes Howard oar Her C G Georg ort Coulam Able Wagner Mile Milc Cu ln Bill Raymor Emerson Cat Cartel Catter lei AI Alex Ales Buzukis Three sweaters sweaters- w were re a a Dee Mattson was given gilven tine the il for being the best sport n n the th league Holly HoUy Squires roC o othe of the Cardinals for the for the moat valuable player and Carlos GIbbs for being the most outstanding pl player er in Ia the tho league I |