Show Salt lake t to Have Five Amateur Baseball ase Loops Managers Will Hold First Meeting Tuesday to Elect Officers ers By Paul Caffey Amateur baseball in Salt Lake City is Is growing by leaps and bounds and from all Indications the 1925 season will be the banner year In Inthe inthe inthe the history of the national pastime on the local sandlots Several years ago there were only two leagues I Ifor for the last two years yeats there has I been four leagues and the coming year will undoubtedly bring forth fortha I IE a E new loop making five In all The Tho City Amateur league which I has always been the largest league in the city having two sections will be divided Into three sections this spring and maybe four Al Already Already Already Al- Al ready eighteen teams have signed up for play and several more have made applications for tor membership It is hoped that twenty-four twenty teams will till sign s so four divisions will be made up with six teams In each Last year the City league was one of the fastest loops in the state and with the new teams ready for competition this season will In all probability bo be much faster The managers of the various teams have been out lining up some of the best amateurs around town and getting them jobs as the players must be he an of ot the company I I 1 I for which they play This makes all of the players strictly amateur I The have been taking advantage of the recent spring spring- weather and have been getting in I Isome Isome some early training A number of ot the players have worked out theold theold the theold old soup bone and should be in excellent condition when the season season season sea sea- son opens during the first part of March The first meeting of the year will win willbe be held Tuesday night at Western Arms on Main street Secretary Arthur H. H Trott Is desirous of ot having having having hav hav- ing all aU of ot the managers and those present in the league on hand so the officers officer for the coming season can I Ibe be elected and all of the preliminary preliminary preliminary I nary business attended to TIe The present officers of the league are EIre Steve l president C C. C Oren Oten Wilson vice president and Trott secretary treasurer The constitution constitution tion of the league will also be re revised revised revised re- re and a a. committee will I be se selected selected selected se- se to work on this The afternoons that the different leagues will play will be determined at this time If It four loops are formed Monday Tuesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- I day and Thursday will be bo the days set for tor play In case only three leagues get under way waYe Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday Thursday I The following teams have signed up for the seasons season's play Smith Smith- Faus Air Mall Mail Service Hustlers' Hustlers i Flour Flout Mills Schramm Schram-Johnso Drug Company Capital Electric Intermountain In- In InI I j Electric Deseret News Tribune Mountain States Telephone I and Telegraph Utah Power and Light American Railway Express Occidental Seed Salt Lake Jewelers Jewell Jewel Jewel- ers era Oregon Short Line Denver Rio Grande Shops Salt Lake ake Hardware Hardware Hard Hard- Hardi BardI i ware Strevell Paterson Federal i Reserve Bank Banle National Copper Bank Banle and Harris Dairy I |