Show I I NEARING THE GOAL 61 Salt Lakes Lake's baseball matters aro arc rapidly shaping themselves and within another week Stove League I conversation will be on in earnest e. Cliff Blankenship's feat are arc al already already nI- nI ready beginning to itch and If U ho hois is to to be the tho manager be ho is anxious to know it and wd get going Ho has letters from tram a hundred or more ball baU ballplayer ballplayers players player scouts club owners and others and needless to say feels that it Is high time to got busy buy Almost every free tree agent out of or last years year's Union association has written written writ writ- ten Un him for tor a Job friends of or his from tho the big show are recommending recommend ing young players prayers to him or want a a. ajob job JOD themselves almost every manager manager man man- ager in the Coast league has written written written writ writ- ten him offering to make mako a trade trado and sov several al big league club owners are also Anxious to havo Blanken Blanken- take some onie of or their promising youngsters off their hands Salt It Lake 1 is losing a lot of ot valuable Ime to lO b bo be surO In that K It has not yet xen een en able blo to o form forni a. a permanent organization Ion tion on and nd name Mme Its manager but It will probably pan out O. O K The more dope I we we vo can gather on th the string of or players I uti to us i h- h by the tho Coast league lenUe with h ha ho Sacramento Mission franchise the theONI thenor II nor ONI It Is evident e that Salt SaIt Lake Lale with tho exception of ot a A. few v more morn and another r Infielder h la 19 pretty roll U 1 hooked booked up for a 3 start as It Is The Tho I earn am will have hR to l h strengthened strengthen of ot t I course UTU bu but If It n necessary Salt Lake Lako could tart right now c that tbd Cliff Blankenship will C the local manager several se Coast tague aue managers and club owners ha have e offered him trades that surprise fi even the I Battleship Knowing tho ability of at the tho then thon n n the they otter offer to trade for rot sacramento sacramento- players Is 18 led to relieve that the lot Salt Lako LaIo has hns drawn n be ba pretty good 1 Walter dle manager of or the Port- Port I Jand and club dub li is quoted ns as that he rives tives' ell Salt att Lake Lalee Just one year In the t league Well We'll have rul to remember r hat hau U P President Tom Darmody of ot tho the Los K neles club ba has apparently dono done the I thing thInA In tn Frank Frnnk Dillons Dillon DUlon 1 s 3 manager of tho Angels Coast para pa- pa ers ra rs and other critics pick Los Angeles I e the tho team to beat t this year rear ear Dillon II t out lit up this same rome team without aD any i 1 and should therefore be ncI ac- ac I another whirl with Ith them at least I Bill Bm Orr is making a Q huge hUR success at caching college The Salt LakeI Lake Lako I sounds like olden times dont don't t Lla la js coaching Stanford ta tort university I Ducker Holmes Homes has applied for a 0 Job Jobs jobI 11 I s IS umpire In the Northwestern rn league to W we WO ate art told I I 4 I According to from San an anico FranI Fran Fran- Itco ico CO Charles Swain S tho the outfielder who I ra ras as seriously Injured In Dec December Is IsI Islow Isow I low ow o in a 1 critical condition and may not Swain Jo lost t his hh right I leg and andI wo o 0 operations have havo been failures An A A- I II hIM n Is I. contemplated but Swain Is 18 so soI I cak tak that It Is IE doubtful whether ho can tand nd the shock A num number r of ot bl big league 1 tars now ow wintering In California havo have I I ranged arranged to five ea a benefit game later this c as Swain Sn-aln Is la In financial distress llo Ho Is a member of or the Tacoma lod lodge o of or Elks ks and they have assisted him some In 4 4 0 U Cleveland 0 O. Jan Tan Roger 12 12 Roger I augh signed d a year three contract yes- yes eron- eron to play with the New ew York Amerlean Amer- Amer I lean can league team His signature was ob- ob pained lined by Manager Bill BIU Donovan Dono of or tho the I Yew Vew ew York Tork club Both Doth and p Donovan declined d to state tho salary ury In In- In Too Joo Tinker of ot the Chicago Federals Fed Fed- rals mis made an unsuccessful effort to sign |