Show e a I Those hore rho e directors spoiled a lot of ot good to e league gossip for us its That Port Port- Sacramento land-Sacramento bunk might have lasted until almost time for a real season to start I The directors all aU believe that Portland I will come cone hack nack and there is no reason wh why it shouldn't be one of the best minor I league towns in the country country Cal Ewings Ewing's busher clause will surely I bring on a great deal of discussion durIng during during dur dur- ing the season Some of the tile Interprets Interprets- 1 j that will be put on to the term i bushel husher are bound to cause conflict I Matters of that kind look so much different different dif dif- dlf- dlf ferent when a spirited pennant race raco Is r under way war Neg Egan of Muscatine had I Ithe the experience la last t fall all I The San Francisco Bulletin quotes Eddie Eddie Ed Ed- die Maier Maler as accusing Frank Murphy I Ed-I of The Tho padding Morris contract Vernon owner is said aid to nave have remarked remark eel that Rath's Hath's salary called for more than Murphys Murphy's statement showed for the reason rea rca son that Vernon had occasion to pry into the third baseman's contract when Salt Lake once tried to sell the player to the Tigers President Murphy urphy denies tills this in rio no uncertain uncertain un un- ua- ua certain terms and adds that Hath Bath was never at any any time offered to Vernon I The Tho Swain all aU stars ha have hare e been raking in so BO much coin on tho the Islands Islands' that they have decided to prolong their stay a week longer than expected The newly adopted player limit scheme which sets out that each club must have at least four men who no have never spent a complete season Beason In AA company or higher gives Salt Lake Lako five men who can get under this barrier in Dougan Hoff Sheely Sheel Gislason and Bliss If It Sherman Sherman Sherman Sher Sher- man Jones Tones is signed he will swell the list to si six OO Bill Bernhard now has an even dozen doun I pitchers on n his roster in Dougan o Fr Lever Leverenz r Hoff Evans Hall Bali Hughes Gardner Gregory and Bliss Bernhard by the way et to re return return re re- turn to Salt Lak Lake s to sta stay shortly after the first of the year A Milwaukee exchange says that in Se Second Baseman n Crandall td obtained n from iro Indianapolis Salt I Lake ake has secured one I of ot the most valuable infielders ever seen In the American as association oc atlon 1 1 I I I Harry Harr Williams of the Los Angeles I Times is authority for the tile statement that many litany of the in the Angel city believe that Cal Ewings Ewing's recent trip there was for the purpose of effecting a coup by means of which he lie sought to gain control con- con control of the league Williams ms la in support of his argument points back to the fact that Ewing Kwing once practically controlled the entire circuit I Cliff Clief lna may bay IJ be back bad in the tha managerial end of baseball again next season but if he ho is It wilt will be bc in the North Northwestern estern league eague According to Toe Joe Cohn former fornier owner ovner of the Spokane club has written that he would accept accept accept ac ac- ac- ac a berth In the Northwestern NOl He Tie Helias lIeI has lias been heen in the time North and also I managed for several seasons in hl the Union association where h hI he was In charge of the Missoula club He was one of the time I most popular leaders ever cyer In action in inI Montana and his ida return would be he wel eel I San San I Francisco E Examiner mIner Manager Walter Waiter McCredie dle of the Beavers ers is still on the alert Ho He has added another pitcher in his stall stan in the person penson of Charley Schorr the local lad had who burned up the Nevada Neada bushes last summer Bummer Schorr is a big husk husky right bander liander with a world of smoke and many benders The They sa say r that a experience ence fit the lad ld lor for a big league Job Harry Wolverton is expected back in town within the next few days s whispered upon very ery reliable authority that the Seal manager Is very en anxious to secure a a. couple of or pitchers promised to him by the St. St Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers and that he lie wants to nail the men before somebody v else beats him to the play San San aU |