Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 27 | Year of Fistic Activities Featured by Huge Purses, Many Squawks

6 rEAR OF L Y HUGE PURSES MAY t- t iI IAMOND MOND HONORS ANNEXED Y D. D R RG G W. W UPSTAIRS S CLOTHES AND WALKER BANK ity F Federation eder tion Efficiently Handled Handle by President t IS dent Jesse B. B Sharp i I. baseball enjoyed year in 1927 with the then ther n nver r rand and Rio Grande drande su u its state amateur m The Upstairs Upstairs' Clothes on t again proved the tho best in the tho thoy y taking the Wednesday S Sun Sun- ll- ll 11 Morning and City cham- cham Walker Bank won two l ls and tle tied for a to third tho tho city twilight league an and i inkers division besides th the Federal Reserve in the circuit Duality allty Press proved best in the Iday twilight division while the ll ilon n J Pacific a won t twelve elve straight m mes esS s to cop th the Tuesday twilight nors ors S r R. R G. G G. G WINS TITLE squeeze play in the ninth 1 inn inn- the Denver arid and Rio ande arnie team the title by a Score cor corIo Io O to 9 9 The he Upstairs Clo Clothes hes op w which had defeated ever every every- in 11 it itT ihs divisions diviSions- was yas the over over over- Aiming favorite to Cop cop op this game t blew up in the final fracas and andis andt t is nosed out play was vas more nore regu- regu ed d. d than ever before with Jesso Jesse I harp p president of the city city- lat ur fed federation overseeing the mp repetition There Ther vere were fe few pro pro- Is the much Js and nd on other hand jj-e jj interest in t the e game me than in eVious years Although the Clothiers Railway Railway- n and Walker Bank outfits won m majority of qt f the Hie titles nearly all tries meg mes were rather closely contest- contest f Fand nd a ti number numb r of ot tl the e races hot Ih ay circuit two Bank ams arns Fed Federal ral Reserve and Walk Walk- j i tied for the the title tite The c cham- cham amori am- am ori hiP was neV never l' l I played lay d d. d doff off bese hese be- be uso se of or th the seas season n but bit Federal Feder l erve was as awarded the tho bas bas' baseball ball b WON ION PACIFIC E EAM M. M FAILS Probably bably the the upset of the tho twilight gh cults was vas the of acme to come in m the tour tour- after winning its its division twelve straight victories victorIes' ce ic Line rine pushed the U. U P. P out- out honors until late in the s sea sea- aIn a- a In Johnson Schramm-Johnson n. n and ll Patterson U-Patterson finished finished- third and rth respectively The The Walker B Bank the team h won tho the twilight title had V its its- own way in the the- ankers' ankers league eague and won going way Federal Ites Reserve defending was was vas second L Jn In In the division n thE the Clo ClothIers h rs kite into al ai an carl early carly l lead ad d without The Or Oregon gon Short Upstairs jn n the Ve Wednesday we ll a as tl tle e Sunday circuit but bu out ut tit ot of th tho race because of offie ho fie iI Jt heavy y a slugging of of the victors vIctors s 2 AL TY PRESS PRESS PRESS- AKES AKES TITLE The rhe he Quality Press Iress nine won its league championship in run run- ing away with the Friday division his is circuit composed of tho the thoun un st st. teams in amateur com corn com played exceptional ball hall was runner up there were a number o if f tats tars rs during the season Joe Bart Bar- Bar t ty y- y Walker B Bank and nd Upstairs lothes l Shop pitcher can bo be ranked f the th top Barney turned In more hah nab d s Score ore pf of victories during the gason ason and proved to bo the mo most inot t ht a as well as outstanding layer laer of the season Other play play- ft j who likewise stood out in front fron ire re Austin D. D R. R G. G G. G catcher D. D R. R G. G pitcher Harcke Har- Har 1 jecke Clothier first Backer adker Boradt Bor- Bor adt Clothier outfielder and alid d Hen- Hen lerson larson Clothier second baseman 8