| Show 1 I DI DIAMOND JOND J OND 4 DUST WILLIAMS OR HALL Claude Williams or Bert Hallare Hallare Hall are arC slated to face the Angels inthe inthe in inthe the opening game this afternoon Cap Dillon and his bunch did not get In until after the lunch hour so It was Impossible to learn the tha Angel pitching selection It will probably be the veteran Jack Ryan or 0 Slim Love though These These two are Dillons Dillon's best beat bets beta right now a at any rate The advance dope this morning was that Harry Wolter Welter Los An Angeles S geles' geles great clouter is not with the club and that Brooks Willams Wil Wil- I l ams ms Butler Garner and Arkenberg Arken Arken- Arkenberg berg had also been boen left behind C Manager Blankenship hopes t Lamake La fo make arrangements with the club of officials of- of to start the remaining games game at o'clock instead of at 3 3 fo for more reasons than one The big reason rea rca eon son is that it gets mighty ty dark be beginning beginning be- be ginning with about the eighth inning when the games are called at 3 3 The Salt Lake skipper figures that hi his club can not afford to lose any o ot of those the called darkness account on darkness account en encounters encounters encounters counters this week A tie- tie game would raise a whole lot pf ot Ned In fact tact One of lh the changes chaes hi i likely on on- the Tiger club next season according to President President- Eddie Is the shifting shiftIng shift shift- ing of Don short Joe Berger Derger Berger Ber- Ber ger to second and Billy Purtell to I third Lew Kennedy of the Portland Telegram hands In his selection election for tor foran toran foran an all all- star all tar Coa Coast t league club as fol tol- rol- rol lows lows- Catchers Catchers Catchers-Carisch Portland El Elliott El- El liott Oakland Schmidt San Fran Fran- cisco First base Heilmann base Heilmann San Fran Fran- cisco Second bahe base Gedeon Gedeon Salt Lake Shortstop Shortstop Shortstop-Corhan Corhan San l Francisco Third base base Bates Bates Portland Outfield Outfield Outfield-Bodie Bodie San Francisco Wolter Los Angeles Johnston Oak Oak- land Utility infield Infield RIsberg Vernon Utility Maggert Maggert Los An geles a Sporting Editor Salt Lake Tele Telegram ram Dear Sir Through THE TELEGRAMS TELEGRAM'S TELE TELE- I GRAMS GRAM'S boosting we had hada a very successful successful suc suc- Williams day dayS and undoubtedly undoubtedly edly you will not fail fall us o on Blankenship Blanken Blanken- ship and Bees day for which a great I many of us fans tans are looking forward and which will wm surely be well sup sup- ported But what's the matter before be be- fore the curtain is rung down on the i finale with having a SALT LAKE TELEGRAM day Having sHaving just Returned returned from the coast I am one one- of the many who really appreciate what the sportIng sportIng sporting sport- sport Ing columns of TIlE THE SALT LAKE TELEGRAM have done to put this city in touch with the coast business It is one big talk of ot California what a splendid support and boosters Salt Lake must have but we havo have to take our our hats off to THE TELEGRAM and though we appreciate what th the boys have done to make tomake make baseball hIstory hIs his tory without TIlE THE TELEGRAM we could not have had the chance to root and hip the losers to the bench Great credit is du duo yOU you and your paper for bringing clas class AA baseball to Salt Lake With best wishes yours fours ours very trul truly A. A B. B ALTREE S S C 5 Thanks for them kind words I 1 Mr Altree AUree but no chance SAN DIEGO Oct 19 That That th the New York Giants will come to Tia Juana for their spring training Is the gist of a a. telegram received received- here by the Baja California Exploration company H II N. N president president dent and owner of the National league team wired H. H A A. Houser of the Baja California company that the Texas training grounds were unsuitable unsuitable able due to the continuous rainy weather and that the ideal climatic conditions found near San Diego would be welcomed providing suitable suitable suit suit- suit suit- able accommodations could be made nade S S S Mahy Many people believe that Red lied Held one of the indicators who has been handling the series here is the best umpire in the cir circuit uit Whether hether this is true or not Red has never been een accused of lacking nerve which h Is Isone isone isone one of the main essentials of the successful Indicator holder and it was his desire not to be taken for tor fora a a. man who didn't have backbone which led him Into this precarious Continued on on- page 4 4 I DIAMOND DUST Continued from sport page calling Red lied formerly played with severs several minor league teams before quitting the professional game and returning to his home in St St. Louis Here he be organized a semipro club which was strong enough to beat I anything of the kind in that section sec sec- lion tion of the country In 1910 see see-I BIll BUI who was then with the Washington American league team happened to go through Kansas City where President Shively of the Western Western West West- ern era association was making his headquarters head head- quarters at the time Shively told who had played with Held 1 Inthis in inthis this association that he was shy an umpire and immediately recommended recommended recommended rec rec- Held A contract was sent to Red who was well satisfied where he was and turned it down Shortly af afterward wrote him a personal personal personal per per- letter and said that if It he didn't accept he would think he had a proverbial proverbial proverbial pro pro- streak of yellow somewhere in his makeup This decided Red who signed the contract and reported only to find that in the meantime the league had started fighting There were eight clubs and four of them lined up with Shively and four with witha a man named Allen the vice president dent Red took orders from Shively who hired him and it wasn't long before Allen told him to either quit sending wires to the former or he would lose his job Sure enough along in May Red received a message message mes mes- sage saga while umpiring in Joplin Mo requesting his resignation Red Red- turned it in and went to the Illinois- Illinois Wisconsin league for the rest of the season and then shifted to the Central Central Cen Ceri- association in 1911 Here he was the only one of two twenty-two umpires umpires um urn- pires who managed to stick the season season season sea sea- son through and the next year Red went to the Eastern association n. n where he was the only indicator holder hold hold- er who started the season and managed managed man man- aged to I stick to the close cle That fall fan fallo ho to o went v.-ent to the of the National National National Na Na- Association tion of Minor Leagues at Milwaukee and while there got in into into into in- in to communication with Allen T. T Baum president of the Coast league Red came to this circuit the next I spring and has been here ever since Having demonstrated to the satisfaction satisfaction satisfaction tion of his friends that he was a man with backbone Red found that he rather liked the Job of calling them right on the diamond and while he has many little tete a with the players manages manages to to get by as well I as any of the other arbitrators and better than the majority of ot them them- Oakland Tribune The following fiur figures s show how the to total total total to- to tal at bats total hits and aggregate aggregate aggregate gate battin batting averages of all opponents opponents opponents against each pitcher in the Coast league for the first twenty- twenty eight we weeks weaks ks of the se season son up uV to October October October Oc Oc- Oc- Oc tober 11 Opponents Opponent Club b. b S AB AR H. H TC iC 1 Johnson f Tenon 97 57 2 Love lot Angela Agie 1194 1184 22 6 Steen San SU 80 88 San Sin 1292 30 01 Rno In Lot Angeles 1291 1232 27 torN Noet Portland 7 TS 76 18 IS 37 Vernon Vo noo m MO 40 AO Brown Bras San 27 m 1 l' l 4 41 Lush Lull oe Fromme Yon 24 C. C Salt Lake Lak 1419 Horstman Lou Lot Angela 85 21 Reuther Salt SaIL J- J JV Jak V 1 33 33 Couch San Kan Dt ITT I 63 I ert Va na nt in us 14 Portland M Caret Cavet San Can HO ST 95 s orana Lot Loa Kl l 2 8 Oakland 2 1182 24 Mitchell Vernon ernon Ml 17 Rail Halt Salt Lake lIos 1108 si S 23 It l Krause awe Portland on 24 2 Salt San Lake Francl o. o no 19 th San SaD Francisco Be Ml 88 1 28 2119 VO 81 03 Chech Los Loa Vernon Angeles zit 73 J. J Williams Lo X- S. Ancelea-S. L L. l I Fitter Fait LI Lake 1081 74 Kahler KahI Portland Ul si I I um San l x 76 Oakland 1203 1283 lI 1219 31 VI IS 8 32 at IOU HIU non m White I le 17 4 1 Brandt Urandi Los Lo Angele 17 it n 1 I 1 Huna Oakland U A A. A HI US W 3 Bi ne Beer r. r Oakland Evans Portland 23 Peterson Salt Lake Lal 12 38 36 Lever Leverenz Leverena en Oakland Okland 33 tJ Gregory Salt Lake Lk Perritt Lot Los Angeles 00 Fairbanks Vernon non 33 18 It West I J. L. L S. A.-S. MS 94 Sf Carberry Oakland 13 4 30 Salt SalO Lake JAk 52 32 halt Lake Like 1 45 |
