Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-08-21 | Page 14 | Amateurs May Square Star Benefit Series

Amateurs May Square Squar Star Benefit Series Series' Amateur of Salt Lake City are gathering their forces in hope of squaring accounts with the semipro Pinney club in the he annual medical b benefit star all game Sunday at 1 p. p m. m in Community park paric The amateurs started the benefit benefit bene bene- fit series by defeating the Holsum Holsum- Royal semipro combine i in 1934 and 1935 1035 but since Pinney took over oyer ver the semipro duties in 1936 the simon have taken the short end of the series two games to three Pinney Wins Three The amateurs won 9 0 In 19 1938 1928 and 1 14 in 1939 but last year Pinney triumphed 5 4 after having hayIng hav hay ing won 1 0 O and 9 15 in 1937 and 1936 The annual classic comes at a bad time for the this season since the Salt Lakers will play at Provo Saturday and again Sunday less than two hours after the benefit tilt Pinney therefore must reserve its top hurlers for the Provo series on which Its title chances in the Industrial league will hinge The amateurs play their state tourney September 4 5 and 6 Second Performers I Catcher Les Lemon who has appeared appeared ap ap- ap in all seven benefit games games- behind the plate for the amateurs in 1934 and 1935 with Pinney since that tha t time will time will again play this classic In addition Pinney will have Manager Fred Tedesco and Lo Lou Campana playing in this star tilt for the seventh time Dee Matson for the sixth time Pitcher Joe of the amateurs atria amateurs ama ama- and his brother Lou Pinney shortstop who have played for i both sides will again be rivals Pitcher LaMar Sharp who hurled Pinneys Pinney's 1 0 win of 1937 is now playing amateur ball and may get into action against his former mates