Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-06-11 | Page 15 | Schools Close a Great Baseball Season

SCHOOLS CLOSE A GREAT BASEBALL SEASON K 1 rf r L I 2 1 I Day and Assistants cc fu- fu pushed Wonders With ith Boys and Girls If the the high schools of Salt Lake do not have an abundance of material for their baseball teams next season It will wll not be bethe bethe bethe the fault of Supervisor William E. E Day of the elementary schools for the grade Institutions have Just Jutt closed the most successful athletic year In their history April 11 fifty fifty- fifty two teams in four baseball base bise- ball leagues the Senior Boys Senior Girls Boys Bos and Junior started in the race for or the banners offered offered of of- fared to the teams Winning the tho championship chain cham in each league In all games were pla played ed nine forty-nine in the tho Junior Boys Bos twenty-eight twenty in the Junior Girls sixty-one sixty in the Senior Bo Boys s and forty in the Senior Girls Five games were played over on account of protests five on account of weather conditions and three season post-season games on account of tho tie between en Wasatch and Jefferson in th the th-s Senior Boys Boy league The closest race Was as between Wasatch and Jefferson in the Senior Boys' Boys league At Ai the end of the regular season It was found that each team had come through the season without a defeat and this necessitated necessitated ne ne- ne a a. season post schedule ot or ahree games to decide the Senior Boys' Boys championship Wasatch Wasat lz won the first Jefferson the second and the Wasatch boys boys' the third in one of the best games of the season by the close score of 3 to 1 1 The Wasatch boys also won the Junior Boys' Boys championship going through the season without a defeat Grant won the Junior Girls' Girls championship finishing the season without a game lost and took first l place in the Senior Girls' Girls I league with the s same e good d record d. d Banners of the tho arious various league championships championships cham cham- chamI I have been presented by SupervIsor Supervisor Supervisor Super Super- visor Day One of the closest races of the season was the contest for the good sportsmanship sportsman ship banner and as the pupils of ot the schools are in the character formative period of their lives the teachers and ana principals entered very heartily into this race with a great deal of zest Every umpire handed in a report of each game and on this report slip Indicated not only the score of the game but also reported the school that in his Judgment was entitled entitled entitled en- en en en- titled to the mark for good sportsmanship sportsman sportsman- ship At the close of or the season Mr l Way Itay was nas as unable to decide which team or school was t entitled to the banner PO so he called a meeting of the umpires for ass assistance tance After the verbal and written writ writ- ten reports of the umpires were all aU In the matter was finally left to a commit commits committee tee of two consisting of Dr Charles G. G Plummer and R. R H. H for ultimate ultimate ultimate ulti ulti- mate decision After two very long meetings this committee awarded the banner to the Jackson school with special special ape ape- cial recommendation for excellence to the following schools Ensign Uinta Wasatch Wasatch Wa Wasatch satch Washington and The official umpires for the season were highly satisfactory to both the principals principals principals prin prin- and to the teams Those serving were ere Will Lund Cannon Lund Lund A. A J J. J Gunn A A. A G G. Gunn II H. D D. Robinson J. J M. M Miller R R. J J. Bud Sorensen Sorens n. n Tiny Leonard R R. H H. Dr Chales Clinics G G. Plummer Dad Stewart Bobble Richardson Prof Leo Sperry Roy Williams Imams and Ben Williams The following summary gives gives' the number num num- ber of games won and lost by each team in the various leagues JUNIOR BOYS' BOYS LEAGUE School Won Lo Lout Lost t Wasatch 7 71 TO 0 Franklin n e 6 r T i Jackson S 2 Washington 5 5 2 2 Whittier e t. t 5 9 2 II Ensign r. r 4 3 Oquirrh 4 4 3 31 Sumner 4 3 3 31 Bonne Bonneville villa 2 2 3 a 5 Bryant 2 2 i 5 Freemont ft 2 3 2 1 S 5 Lafayette i f. f 1 i R 6 Grant i 1 I 6 Training I l 4 4 6 j JUNIOR GIRLS GIRLS' GIRLS GIRLS' LEAGUE GUE School i r Won Won Lost t. t Grant A grant 7 0 Ensign f t 1 g 6 1 Fremont i 3 I 4 Jackson 3 4 Oquirrh 3 4 Sumner 3 4 Washington r r 2 5 Bryant 1 i 1 g SENIOR GI L LE LEAGUE GU School You Lost i 7 A I 6 i 1 r Jackson t ri f i 4 C 6 i 1 1 Jefferson f 3 7 East Junior J g High i 5 3 Forest Z 4 4 E Poplar G Grove C. C 2 Sumner 2 2 IU Riverside I e 4 o Whittier 0 2 G Oquirrh u I 1 1 I 6 SENIOR DOTS BOYS LEAGUE School i 1 Won Won von Lost Lot T ft f Jefferson J 6 0 Wasatch 7 0 2 West High Junior c. c li oJ C 6 c- c i 1 Jackson i 6 c i Bryant i 2 9 1 1 Oquirrh I g Uinta l l 3 r nS n'S B r Whittier i. i J 6 1 1 r 12 I 5 5 Lowell i Forest ll I ir- ir 4 i i J 2 Sumner J t. V T- T 1 v 1 4 East High Junior 3 3 3 Lafayette I. I 1 2 5 Hawthorne 1 1 II 6 Training 1 i 1 6 Emerson n 0 7 0 n 4 7 o 0 If if