Show ii 4 I c oa They're off n at t Gotham f For or tho the next few days we will wi have to totor tor forget et all 1111 abo t Italy and Turkey Funn Funny isn't Int it that Ban Johnson should pick tho the athletics to win wm and Toni Tom Lynch the ant This habit is iR a 1 fright If Willis Willi should leave Jene St. St Louis where would Win lingol o Rotten Kotten Will sonic some one please tell fell MS us why who at atan an any time the giants i should have rul ruled d as ns' ns favorites over the athletics Chica Chicago o baseball tans funs are arc being salved halved with an exhibition series between between be hI tween the cubit cub and whito white w gox x That That's e a about out all it will be he Hardy Downing is still trying trying- to fl fig fig- urn out wh why the Baldwin bout hont should draw the he smallest house of or the present season beason Look out for fOT your board hoard fences fence gates coal oal sheds and the like tonight ouight if Utah G 6 happen to defeat Den tr this thid afternoon Cliff Clift Blankenship is signing up ito promising youngsters l on the coast They lucy are tre for far his nis un 1912 team wherever that will be I I Many of the hall ball players now on the I coast will pIa play a benefit ne t game at Ve vernon ver- ver non nou next Monday for the tho family of E Ladio La- La dio die Smith late sporting editor and fight I referee of Oakland 1 It begins to look as if tho- tho fall Call race I meeting proposed for Lagoon has lies been abandoned by bv President Wilson The plan pIau now v is to fo extend tho spring meeting meet lD lug ing however After this thill series there thero will be bo a whole lot of people wiser on baseball matters tItan than they think they arc are now Hugh Fullerton was ono otto of or the tho examples of last season Now since since- its it's all over we WI will brave bravo tho statement that this seaSons seaSon's seasons season's sea sea- son sons son's 8 state fair races race wore n somewhat punk They looked good on paper u a week creek or so before The new track is is certainly a dandy f Utah's splendid 1 showing against the Colorado ics was indeed a surprise The boys have a hard hanI game a against Denver Den ver pr today and should they win WID yin this tins one enthusiasm in this city will know no bounds Good Goo luck to them Bert Beit Whaling the big catcher w who o won such a a. homo home for himself here in tu 1909 goes goc to Cleveland next season Bert caught thirty games sames for Seattle during he tail end of the season reason without without with with- out an error Clarence Brooks tho the catcher drafted b by Los Jos Angeles Augel's from front the Boise club has been cat catching some splendid ball hall for tho the angels and is well in line lino for forthe forthe forthe the regular job next season t George Touhey has returned from rom Portland with his bis wrestler Hassan Hassau Yousouf You You- and a 3 whole lot wiser about tho the business busine s methods of an alle alleged ed wrestler who sometimes doe thee ago on to the tho mat undo unde name of John Ber Berg G George or e Mead ead well known in this section SIC see tion as a pitcher and umpire is umpiring umpiring in ing in tn n many of the big exhibition games now being beins played o on the coast and all reports are that he lie is making a hit bit According to the tho official avera averages es of tho the Butte Butto City ity lea league Weiser Dell Den tho blacklisted St. St Louis National pitcher pitch pitch- er leads lead the hurlers of that tion tiou Bill Fortier 1 suspended ill in in the Union association i is second among the catchers and hit 26 These fellows whose names used to be household words anti and whose who prowess ate up liP columns of the front pa page e. e would lat last last t about fifteen seconds in a football game saUlO these days For heavens heaven's a bake let em CUI live Ji in in the past with tho accent on the live Brick Devereaux is now team on the coast which is playing under un tin der the name Salt Salt Lake U Brick Bikk Brick has several of tho the Salt Lake Lako players rounded up is said to have havo quite a team Last Sunday his team p ayed a ten inning tie game with San Jose Joe Salt Lako Lake City Oct 12 1911 It Dear Dear Sir The offie official al pitching averages of the Union association give George Hummel of Salt Bait Lake Lako credit for havin having pitched three thrle hit live games ames Did Hummel not pitch a one hit game saUle dUrin during the 1911 season It A A READER Hummel pitched a one hit game against Missoula at Cooley CoollY park April 30 10 It was the first game ame of a double header Hummel winning his bis game 6 to 1 I. El Elsey e got ot the one hit registered a against him Honey roney Mellody tho the Boston welterweight welter welterweight Wel weight ht who put up some great battles some home few years ears ago atto ha has bat gotten back lD into O tho the ring and is is is fighting often and fairly good In six SIX aix days last week he be had throe three ha battles and won all three thrle against Young Griffo Jim l an and Bartley Connolly Have lEave been en out on quail hunts hunta sever several l times during the tho past put week and oa oneo the thin things which struck me mo forcibly is the tho manner in which the pheasant ha Has thrived td and aud multiplied l d under prate prote tion Tho foothills east cast and south o othe of the tho city contain almost as ninny many lS s ants as all quail Harry Heagren s 's next wrestling s enra cari carol carolIn In which h Champion Frank Gotch agrees agree to throw William Demetral the Ores Orel twice in iu ono one hour bour of actual wrestling time looks hooks mighty good Demetral should be able to give II the th champion quite a match for a time at least o orl r until begins Gotch to make up lip his mind that the hour mark ia il close lose Bill Bill Orr is playing short abort for tor t e Modesto reds redl in California and his bill wo wois worM is ill attracting all manner 0 oi of attention from rom the coast const scribes T last 1st Sunday Mobley tho the Modesto pit her h b bt t Ull Stockton down to one hit bit and won won- 1 I to 0 O. Orvie Overall piP hed f for Stockton and allowed but bitt three hll ht Orr got ot one oue of the three against t th n former cub rub and his hit scored the oIl run Tun of tho the game tume 41 From roin some of the northern un the Union association comes a an n rr abou the the injustice in justice of the draft draff rufo ruic I It II just as fair one way as UI another Th The clubs of class farm farni l layer l so fO why tan ian ant t the minors co coor T eO co or cr tb then J players player It Its It's a us liS broad as ns it is HI Ion longSalt long Salt Lake didn't didn t f lose nov players h b bj the draft rule but that blaus Cooley ooley attended to his bil ow own knitting rather than that of others during h season Although h sonic some of the sporting writ writers rs in the Union association nn truit uit o ha ave doped out that President Lin lu-as lu as of t we I Union will will not reen reengage aJ Umpire Jimmy limmy Tom n next seu Jimm Jimmy appears to be 10 in m iii line Inn for fIT forS Ie S II coffee i and and just the same samp Ot let Get f t tj from rom the Los laos Angeles n ele Herald Jimm Jimmi Toman is working in double harness wit Hildebrand and shows mitch min class n TiiT my is ill there every way war from the deuc und and always alwa's gives ti satisfaction tion He is isline isline line for a 3 Coast lea league le job next yes ve 1 and will bo be the Los Angeles Ang nomine DOmin If Tf what one hears is true the N. N C C. C A championship next year will be he decided on entirely different line line- than tItan hay ha prevailed in the past From Front a ve eJ reliable source it is learned that Joi M. M Chapman m manager nager of pl the Newark ewar and who with Prank M Mih Nih h Ion controls the cycling situation tithe yi ti n the east intends to to put up a purse 0 p 9 for the tue cyclists to race mcc for nex next sea season seaon on The rho pl plan u as I understand j ir iris is il is to have hav all races t count that is il handicaps hat han and scratch affairs und and and for or til the rider who s scores ores the lar largest number o 0 points point to be awarded th the and a purse say of T The l of the money mOlley so it Jt is said will l b divided pro pio rata accord according in to the potion potion po po- pot tion in iii which the tho men finish Many times durin during the tim past w wd have 1 been asked aske l for mv my pick piel the worlds world's 8 series To begin with n fellow who thinks he be can done clone out JJ result of ft a L sev seven game en game series serifS n the lie two leading clubs of the ma lea league ue is liable Habit to encounter till all mann of bad luck unless he has bas a ready so 1 ply of excuses of-excuses excuses es to offer after the doiD doing are arc over over with Put all an that opinion stuff into your our grip and ta taa taa taj taja a guess guest You You'll Ii 11 come orne just lust as close flose It a most of ot the the authorities All Io roudi dl equal l horses horse prize fighters ab aud motorcycles will run to form but ti Lw h j trams teams so evenly matched and in in a sho series series are verv very apt to smash all th the dope to smith smithereens Au Ag off Jay day fo foone foone foj one player or an alt exceedingly good da for fOT Another especially a pitcher mi j decide the whole w works as has ha beethe beethe bee the e case caso so in iii years Jears past Babe Alani practically an unknown kicked over oer t beans heans one one season the white sox sex thit rt baseman Rohe ohe did it in itt another an anso anso and so on I favor the giants but if I we wea were a betting man I most certainly wo wet won not give sive any odds Looks like McCloskey for O Ogden den nex season Mac Mae wants to realize som some something some thing thing- for his Butte Butto franchise and it understood that local loal people thc the e w wil I buy buyout out his bis interests preferring to tomain to tomain Jg main in iii the league This This' of our cour course means eight towns in 1912 unless i 1 itil can ean get in in on one of the other fr iran fran in in the league Mac liKes lile Ogden and aud Pocatello as tho the other I tw tuo towns Butte m may y prove a u success venture with local people behind it 11 bu even that thaU is is doubtful in th the extreme There is is no denying the fact that no withstanding preVIous previous successes there McCloskey got off wrong there las has spring lie ire found opposition from th f street car ear people because he lie chose to build a new park instead of taking the Company company's 8 park Columbia gardens and as a result they refused to give hint him hima a ear car service ervice to his new park and gei gel bucked him Mm wherever T Then en also he found opposition fro from tie City lea leaguers there and in a had had a long race meet to te e I against The good sports left in Butte Butti are arc the told timers and they are nat riat naturally mall clannish so that McCloskey wl do well feU to pack up tip and ancl get out so to give them a chance in 1912 1012 if the want it Jack Johnson like Patti the Sarah and the rest who didn't didn t h his is goin going to retire The heavy we lih champion is sick and tired of being shoved all over the earth and having havin his fond hopes shattered to bits His warm warD orten oriental tal nature rebels against the jn in ina con consistencies of greatness As he is forced to be alone alono he wants want to tote by byas e ens as ns lonesome as ho he can ean Johnson is for fortunate in having other r talents besides s the one that brou brought ht him his goods The Thie public has seen only tb brutal side of the black mans man's charac charl ter His musical and literary aco have been obscured by tho r at force of his ring achievement With hi his fi fighting togs put on the lf lff f for r all tine time J. J Arthur will have hay a ample time to show the world his hil versatility John is is at home on the bull bun fiddle fiddle- ne Be c can Cn n sit down and draw melodies out of oil his giant Slant violin that brin bring brin tears to the to-the eyes of people six miles mile away He lIe g Qt J the inspiration to defeat Jeffries the instrument that has hns been his e n ii stant companion during his rovin ro olt o the earth Johnson is also a a. gre great i dent of Shakespeare He lie has bas al told his intimate friends that his one great great eat desire is is to play Othello lIe l fi figures ures he will save sa the tho theatrical n iC nh a agers ers great expense bv by doing away T wit wll the tho I f a t makeup |