Show Diamond I GA club of the Southern CHas CH as asce association seems to have better sue suc L ce cess ess bidding for tor needed players than Salt La Lak Lale e m ull At least the club south of the tile Mason and Dixon line has grabbed g Wallace Hood Brooklyn National I outfielder who Bee thought hought they had secured C C Walter Valter LeverenZ the temperamental southpaw of Ernie Johnsons Johnson's crew laughed In the face of old II IL C. C L. L yesterday took the bit In his teeth and married Miss Catherine Catherine Catherine Cath Cath- erine MacDougall of this city The Rev Rey te Elmer I I. I Oo Goshen Goshon hon of the First Congregational Congregational church and vice president of the theS S Salt lt Lake baseball club did the hitching Mr and Mrs Leverenz did not join the army army of house hunters but immediately set setup setup setup up housekeeping at East Thirteenth South street treet Salt Lake them success X C a C Jimmy C Caveney veney showed showed a lot ot of class clas around second base yesterday It was probably such playing that sent Eddie Herrs Herr's head a C S Joe Gedeon who used uses to ramble about second for Salt Lake and knock timely doubles dou alou- bles singles and home runs Is Clouting th the ball bali for the Browns this year ear In a manner I that Is ma making king local fans' fans hearts swell with pride I I C C C I Chick Gandil showed showe I em cia how to handle handleI I a bush league ball club at Pocatello yesterday yes yes- He go got In a engagement eng with I his Pitcher Keogh and then thou chased him I out of the gains garne Tommy InI In- In I won D 9 to 5 I S C C Cincinnati June 10 The The jury in the trial trial of Lee Magee 1 Cincinnati ball player In his suit against t the Chicago National l league LJ club for tor WOO returned a a. verdict for fh the I defense e in the tho United States State district court dourt I here late yesterday The Jury deliberated I about an hour before It reaChed a decision Stalon Robert Alcorn attorney for Magee I an anI an- an after the verdict had been rendered I rendered that the case would be appealed t I Mageo Magee admitted on the witness stand that he had ma made le a a. bet on the first game of at a double header plaYed In Boston on Oil July 25 26 1018 1918 and anal was wan wall under the tise thai that the bet was placed on the Cincinnati club club on which ho was then playing lIe He testified that the bet wa Wu made madS by bv Hal ChaU Chase Chu tJ the Cincinnati first ba baseman eman an and that he w Continued on page 4 I t DIAMOND DUST Continued from page page 2 2 not aware war that it was made mad against his team nt until Chase after after acer t th tle e g game nie hint him Im that hat the bet bet had been lost Jimmy limmy Costello Costelo a Boston poolroom pro pro- testified that Magee Mages proposed to him to 0 toss oS the tle game and President John Heydler HeYl Hey lier ot of the National N tonal league legue and President Presa dent of 0 the tie Chicago Nationals Nation als stated on the tho witness wines stand that that Ma Mae ee had made a midnight confession to them in which he said Ild he tie desired eird to ln wake make ke a clean breast of the entire matter Judge John e- e dP k ter in his charge to the jury said S The Tha jury must bear in mind the necessity necea- necea sity sHy of keeping baseball free from trickery and fraud and also the necessity of upholding up Up- holding the publio confidence in baseball con contests test i Reports from front California are that that Welser Weiser Dell el U is 11 still Inoculated with wih the grasshopper grasshopper grass grass- hopper germ and Ind is flirting with wih a club in inthe itt in the San Joaquin Valley Valey league It I Is I re reported reported re- re ported or ed that a t ba backer ker of one of or the towns towns' has offered Dell DI a farm If It he will wi pitch for Cor his club Sunday Bill BUI Di Essick Is doing his best to hold Dell Del In the Tiger tribe but but hasn't hasn't any California farms farms' to him t 5 I I C CAfter After After looking em all al over Butch Byler appears to be about the sweet sweetest st catcher In Inthe Inthe inthe the circuit He is not hitting up with wih some but lut Butch has ha a happy faculty of f setting getting a clean hit when men are on He Ha is working all 1 the time uses a little lU gay glay spatter matter when It is I most needed and anti Is al always ai- ai ways vaya In n the game a S I IThe The The came C Saturday Saturday wil will start stat at 3 1 o'clock and the double header Sunday at t H Next week th the Angels la will wm snake make I their Initial bow for this thin season The Tues Tues- maJe day alres ay ga gate e receipts will wi go to the lo local al |