| Show Pinney Takes Over Shamrock Team B By Sure and a grand time was had by all a simple phrase taken from what might be called the Irish brogue Bits of speech of f this n nature a tu r e were picked up Wednesday night at Coveys Covey's Coffee Shop where the Salt Lake Shamrocks Shamrocks Sham Sham- roc rocks s a 8 a real top notch softball team got together for a rate first-rate dinner an and p party un On the heels oi of this party a few tew Interesting bits tid-bits were picked up that softball fans throughout the Beehive state might like to hear Most important announcement announcement of ot the night was the fact that Ken Pinney of the Pinney Beverage Co was to be the sponsor of this years year's team along with Denny Murphy Mr Softball of Utah With these two sponsors working together for the coming year it isa isa is isa a sure sign that a lot lotof of good softball softball soft soft- softball ball will come to the White Park area and to the fans who take an interest in this type of sport It was announced that the Shamrock Shamrock Shamrock Sham Sham- rock team has been practicing for some time with workouts in the police gym on Tuesday night and andas andas andas as soon as the weather clears up a little the squad will be out frolicking frolicking frolicking frolick frolick- ing in the sun and ready to go SO in inthe inthe inthe the tough Western States Girls' Girls Major league N New cw Coach Conch With Don Mayne appointed as the new coach and a stock of new equipment to keep the femmes in trim shape a great year is in the making inasmuch as the bulk of last years year's team will be back for forthe forthe forthe the campaign Such formidable performers as Ruth Hobbs NoamI Allington Wilma Freston Faye Andrews Lois Green Madalyn Mecham Mecham Mecham Me- Me cham Virginia Lindorff Rose Zag- Zag arich Rachel Kazerian Virginia Franches and Faye Smith will be out in the campaigns for the new season A host of new players will also be be on hand to provide the re reserve reserve reserve re- re I serve strength for the squad The le league gue gets underway the later part of April with the Shamrocks Sham Shamrocks rocks taking to the diamond June 3 at Portland The Salt Lake club will play its first home game against Buena Park Cal June 25 It was also announced that the Shamrocks will play three exhibition exhibition exhibition tion games against a team of femmes from Hawaii sometime in August Farm Club The Salt Lakers have hav also what might be called a a farm system They have put a team together up Ogden way that will wm be called the This team will prove to be a valuable asset to the club as it will be able to provide the club with a reserve pool whenever whenever whenever when when- ever needed That to date is the outlook on the Shamrocks who have done a lot to further the cause in the Intermountain Intermountain In- In region They have played ball for quite a few seasons now winning their share an and dropping dropping dropping drop drop- ping a few here and there However However However How How- ever as Denny Murphy puts it when he said Whenever you can get a letter from the governor stating that he thinks that the team is doing a lot to further the cause of Utah in the way of at girls' girls softball I think that the coming year ear will be a good one and that the team will try to do its best as it always has to see to it that the they the fans get what they pay for I |
