Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-12-03 | Page 3 | One Utah Man is Named on All Conference Eleven

rNE WE IYE UTAH MAN IS NAMED NAMED ON ON d ALL CONFERENCE S ELEVEN ELEVE M MOGULS l T TM To M MELT T HR HERE WON ILD DAi Annual Coast League Session Prom Promises to Be Warm One Salary Limit and Status of Maier Is Likely to Be Puzzle for Directors ALT AL T LAKE will enI entertain en en- 14 I the basei baseball base base- i ball magnates ol of I the little major majorI league of the Weal West this week The occasion is the annual annual an an- nual racial meeting of the Pacific Coast league President Allan T. T Baum Hawn and the San Francisco K bunch will probably probably ably arrive here Tuesday b but t the real meeting will be held o oW 0 Wednesday probably at the Hotel Ho Hotel Hos Ho's Hostel tel Utah V The Salt Lake club directors are ara ached sched 1 ed to creet In a regular w weekly kl session tomorrow afternoon and plans plane and preparations will then be made for th the entertainment of the visitors Most of the league delegates will probably be bs In Ina Ina Ina a hurry to have It Lt over with but the local officials have hopes of getting In considerable considerable con con- of a good time for the gangat gang gang- at that The California delegation will Trill come COlUe to Salt Lake In a special car leaving San an Francisco tomorrow and arriving Wednesday The party from California will wiIl Include President Baum Henry Berry Jack Cook and Cal EVing while O and Secretary Boots Roots Webber of Angeles s and probably r of l lre n will sa a account for the southland c ci i it t t leaguers are approaching til the tiia meeting with more unsettled r than an has been the case cne in many manyx a x lens mc Last S year the baseball people J wera e i far more mr concerned 3 over the handling n of the guests at it the the of ot the National A Assi As Ac than th they si catlon of 1 lor Leaguers were Ver with their d on n n affairs Before Betor that thai t ran matters ran along fairly even keel The fly fly lv In the Is la tha tisa iso Tio noone one knows knovs just wh whet e Ed Mater Maier stands an and ami whether at the list Tast t moment he lie Is going to make a plea t fd foe recognition in spite of the fact tact that Powers Berr Berry et al a read the Los brewer out of ot the party In the piddle of ot the 1916 season o he Is still I 1 the majority a sto stockholder stockholder stock stock- kHe k- k holder ese In the il Vernon sr club 1 eb H He lie might If It he should take tak take a a min ut li In here and and an appearance atlon representation on the plea that taxation without representation Is unlawful Time chances are however that Maler Mater wl wit 1 be b contented to permit Tom Torn Darmody t colbe 8 the Vernon voice In the councils council ev vV 1 though I Darmody may have failed tailed to ex r cist- cist cis his option b by that time If Ir Maler Maier should happen to show show and and that th t looks to be a million to one oils prospect the the local gathering would be a session bt beyond ond all aU compare and the fans should have leave plenty to discuss in fn these idle winter win win win-U ter tar days das But even assuming that Maier Haler sticks at home there are problems of state to tob toba tobe b be ba considered Berry for tor example thinks the QueI question ques- ques j tion I of t salary l limit is s one t that should 1 not t tb b be b brought up for o p public discussion c Hen would settle that financial mater maUer in executive session and keep it a deep I dark secret But was remarked some one of ot th the th directors is apt lo io tell teU all about it ft No they will not he said I r can bank on the directors After which It was pointed out to Hen that if it the tIme directors kept quiet the managers managers managers man man- agers would be forced to tell teU the ball ballplayers ballplayers ballplayers players and the players in fn turn would spill the beans Ive got a new scheme for tor handling the finances was teas the magnates magnate's rejoin rejoin- er Let the manager In my case Harry Wolverton tell teU me what players he want wants Let him go out and get his I men and oa t then send d them e to the e business S office to close boe their contracts contract In that way there thera would be no discussion of ot salary limits But as someone else remarked the best laid plans often otten go to smash Judge McCredie Mc- Mc McCredie Credie Credle of ot Portland for instance l Is not quite so clos mouthed as Berry when it comes to talking of the financial end of the sport He has already Indicated that he wants the limit cut lower and lower and there thern thernis is bound to be a fight on oem his hands on that score Club managers are not apt to take in tn kindly spirit to Ewings Ewing's scheme of keepIng keepIng keeping keep- keep Ing the player limit It at eighteen men and I requiring tour four of the fifteen to be young young- That's going to cut down the crop of ot available veterans In a marked degree and end will keep the team leaders leader guessing One of the ilma old rules Is due for tor the dis die card ard Last year ear the clubs were tied down downto I to Lo three weeks of training and no more Some of the California clubs beat this by voluntary training of the individual players play play- ers on the home grounds Naturally such I teams Leams as Portland and Salt Lake protested protested pro pro- tested and this coming season to Judge I from romu the sentiments expressed it 11 will be bea beS a a. 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