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Show ' FIRST SEVEN-WEEK ; SERIES IN TROLLEY CLUB STANDING, ! Name. W. U Pet. ! In Claflln S 0 1.000 Scott Hardwere 1 2 .400 1'tah Light and Traction.. .1 2 .500 Salt Lake Cleaning . 8 1 .400 V. B. Tire 2 I .400 Western Furniture Co. ....0 4 .000 TODAY'S SCHEDULE. Lon Claflln vs. Western Furniture, Walker's field; McNsbe, umpire; Smith, scorer. Scott Hardware vs. Utah Light and Traction, Municipal; McMurrln, urn. Eire; Adsms, scorer. U. S. Tire vs. Salt sks Cleaning, Lucas field , Ludlow, urn- I pi re; Ksate, scorer. All games start at 10 a. m, The day's struggle should be very evenly even-ly fought. The Claflln club meets the Western Furniture club on Walker's field, r although these two occupy the top and bottom of the percentage ladder: the Claflln go eleven Inings before they were declared winner In the first time the two - club met. Since then the furniture club Vls edded several stars to their lineup, snd are predicted to be an their way to the won column. r The Bcott Hardware boys tasted the flret defeat since the opening game of the season st the hands of the Bait Lake Cleaning club last Sunday and are out for revenge today. Their opponents will be the Utah Light and Traction club. The game will be played on Municipal grounds. The car boys have had a three . weeks' layoil and ahould be ready to put up the best game of their schedule. The game between the Bait Lake Cleaning Clean-ing club and the U. B. Tire ten in ahould prove a thriller. The clubs have played f reat ball all season and are now tied in he club standing. Montague's tire boys f took on the fast Tooele club Memorial day and gave them the best battle they have yet had thla season. The tire boys are going good now and with a little more hitting strength will be a hard club to beat. The Cleaners hsve a wonderful hitting club and unless they meet some new phenomenon in the twirling line they sew their games up by their club hatting. Leonard, Johnson, Ounn, Ferguson and Davidson have been slipping the bail at a merry clip. t Today's gamea completes the first series se-ries of seven weeks' play and the boys are out to fatten their batting: averages for next Sunday's edition. "10NOBAIS.ee IS BLISS." Tf ball players heard some of the things said about them by spectators In the stands they would be far from complimented. compli-mented. For instance, the other afternoon, after-noon, while the Omnia were taking fielding field-ing practice, McGraw was busily engaged I tn batting groundera to hia Infieldera. In r . a box behind tha press box ant a boy and a man, probably the lad's father The boy had a multitude of questions to ask while he eagerly watched the practice, prac-tice, but finally said to the man: "Who's that st the plate batting- the Satl around do you know him V To which the man replied, rather con- -temptuously; "Oh hs'a only a auhsU4MUr |