| Show r ONE OE MORE WEEK AND t THEN THE STOVE LEAGUE Cap Dillon and His Angels Here to toi i Battle Blankenship's Bees to a Finish for Second Place Salt Lake H Has s Had Great Year I I Just one more series serie this week and nd then Salt Suit Lake will close its first season in class AA baseball a season of which this I city and arid the Coast league as well can truly feel proud Salt Lake has made ade good in near major league ball bail So haits hasI has ha I its team and its ib manager They have all demonstrated to such an extent that they are the talk of the baseball l world today Just as s we exp expected this last series with the Angels which I began today is the most important of the entire Coast league season It It is the only real race for position in fact Salt Lake Lak e and Los Loa Angeles Angeles' threatened the Seals seal for a time but the struggle I for first place ulace is over The fight for second place is is not over by any means The two clubs club which began their series here today are in in for the battle of their lives The Angels Angels Angels An An- gels b bore before ore today's today game led the Bees by of 1 per cent In this case of 1 per cent virtually means a game as the two wo teams arc playing one another Salt Lake vin vm four out put of the next six gaines garnes games to dislodge Los Angeld Angeles An An- geld geles fio from forn second place An even split would not do the trick as that would leave the e Angels Angel with the their r of 1 per cent ahead Ben Bees on Edge The Tue Bees are on edge to put up the battle of their lives are I right and all of the boys are hitting 11 the ball They stand a good chance I Ito to win wi the series but so does Los Angeles dont don't ever forget that Frank i Dillon and arid his Angels Angel are also battling bat bat- for something Dillon n in fact is ic is battling for a 1916 job We e have heard a a. whole lot ot of ot advance advance ad- ad vance ance dope from Los Angeles Angel s to the i effect that Dillons Dillon's club Is la crippled I. I Wins Today's Games Loses Lose fi n San H fl p San L. L Ang H L. L An Aug Ang 5 1667 S. S Lake B j S. S Lake 8 Vernon I H 9 Vernon Oakland MI Oakland Portland Portland I that Harry Wolter will not play this II we week k that liar Harl Maggert Is not right etc but lets let's take all aU that with a aI agrain agrain I grain of salt until we see eee what the foxy toxy old Dillon trots out onto the field J Pulling for Second Salt Salt Lake Lake Is pulling Dulling for its Bees to finish In second place and the players play play- er ers want to wind up there to be sure No o matter whether r the team finishes in second or third though it Is sure i to stay In the first division something something some some- thing which it was predicted by every writer on the coast Blankenship could not do on a bet Blankenship and his boys bos havo plugged along and sawed w wood however however however how how- ever until today Blank Is the most talked of minor l league ague manager in inI inthe inthe I the country and the B Bees es likewise have hae received the commendation of ot all league critics Blankenship Blankenshi kept a joke club in the first division un til tit Into June Then came the tho predicted predicted pre pre- d tumble Plugged Right Along The last of July saw the Bees slumped slump d into the cellar position In Inthe Inthe inthe the battle royal and by the middle of ot July San Francisco was forced to bow to Los Angeles It was not for tor Ion long The fighting spirit of ot Wolverton's Wolver- Wolver Wolverton's tons ton's men brought them back with a rush and they recovered their lost ground so that by September r 15 they were once more on top of ot the heap i Since that time it has been a case I of the Seals leading with Los Andes Angles An An- des holding the COli contenders contender's tenders tender's position until the last few tew da days s. s When I An-I the Angels lost that crucial series sE-rles not so many weeks ago to San Francisco it marked the end of their bid for tor the pennant I Not so with Salt Lake however Blankenship's men who have held every ran rank t in the I league ague from first to last and back again have made so sor r remarkable a showing In this last month of play that it has set the West est to talking of what might ht have happened happened- with the season stretched out for another four tour weeks Salt L Lake ke is cockey about its ball bail club and it it has a right to be Suggest Bee Day Letters and communications of all kinds keep pouring into this office every day from loyal fans who In Insist In- In slat list that n a Bee day be arranged be before before be- be fore the boy boys d depart part for their homes Every one of them has a a. scheme with which to show the players our appreciation in a a. substantial manner Many in Sn fact say eay that they will personally personally personally per per- sell sen twenty five tickets at 1 l la a throw and add you can have my check for advance It Is not at all unlikely that something something something some some- thing of the sort will m be arranged for tor a week from Sunday |
