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Show SPORTING SECTION. THE HERALD REPUBLICAN, SALT LAID Here Are r c til) t Salt Lake Club Hard After the jT ' r o 1.i.t : PRESIDENT r. S. MURPHY Highest Honors c rv . . -- . : 1 i Key to Photo of Salt Lake Team v i i 1 in O n ' Keeping Things on the Go Is the Ditty of Club Secretary The players tthown In tlie above picture from left to right are Mut- ' i t Genial Chief of Buddy Ryan Heap Big Utes Tribe Who Is Begs to Pinch Hit in Opening Affray Very Plenty Happy ineer lllankenlilp; lldred, utility; FIttcry, pitcher; Kcunely, pitcher; Shinn, right fielder; Ilnllinnn, third Players Determined That Championship Must Be Captured THK aiders 11 bnae; Qnlnlan. eentier. field; llelitigl, pitcher; pitcher; ft-- . Salt Lake baseball club on Tuesday its second season as a contender for championship honors in the Pacific Coast yemterday moriiiue and league with every prospect of capturing the - . it ' ' much coveted honor. Encouraged by the when the club season made last Miperb record finished second after a gallant and inspiring race the players, management and fans, who include every live booster in city and state, In Years are confident that the close of the 191G seaLos Angeles .630 son will find the Utes in first position. .589 Tacoma The club has been strengthened by the ac.583 Tacoma (first series) Los Angeles (second series) .604 u quisition of new material, which Manager .657 Portland .'V Cliff Blankenship fully expects will demonLos Angeles .608 .585 Los Anseles strate even greater ability than the aggregaSan Francisco .622 tion which created fcncli a sensation in the .567 Portland . . . ,589 baseball world la3t season. Portland Missing from .591 Oakland the roster of the club as it stood at the close .559 Portland .573 of last season are Elmer Zacher, ccnterfield-er- ; Portland ... :579 Francisco" catchSpn Jack Killilay, pitcher; Dyrd Lynn, playoff, Los Angeles won. pitcher; Jack Gilligan, er; Howard Gregory, second pitcher; Joe Oedeon, and- - baseman: Jimmy Claude Williams, Clubs lircton, third base pitcher. Close The New races ia Club. Added to the roster arc Johnny Vann, W. L. Pet. Club. 118 S9 .570 San I"ranclsco catcher, a .300 hitter last season with Terre 108 89 .548 Salt Lake pitcher, L Haute; Ovid Mullins. a 110 98 .528 L.03 Angeles .495 102.104 who was with San t, Vernon h',tn.j a 113 93 .451 Oakland Antonio last season; Bugs Keisigl, who 78 116 .402 Portland pitched for San Francisco last season; Sher man Jones, a local semi pro, who is showSUNDAY GAMES ing good form; Long Tom Hughes, the rightAT SALT LAKE. hander and veteran with Los Angeles in 1915; 9 Oakland. who April 16 Lcs Anseles. Brick Eldred, a Sacramento independent, April 21 is showing exceptional ability in utility roles; May 28 Portland.. May 4 San Francisco. Lake baseball club is starting toward the championship," Salt Tommy Thompson, an independent from Los Vernon. June "ipHE Herb useful: also 9 Los Angeles. 'Ancreles, and variously S. Murphy. "At the close of last season President Frank says July San Francisco. July 16 Murphy, second sacker, who hit .'270 with said that we would never rest content until we brought home the big 23 Portland. I July 13 Oakland. Spokane last season. August 20 flag. We are more restless right now to accomplish that tig fact than Vernon. August In addition Blank has a working agree17 Los Angeles. September ever we before. And are better prepared to realize our ambition. 24 ment with the New YorkAmericans whereby Vernon. September 15 Portland. October he can get players at short notice, when the "The club has been improved and strengthened. Manager 22 San Francisco. October October 29 Oakland. 'emergency arises. this amounts to 50 per cent. He ought to says improvement Not only has the team been rejuvenated, OX THE IIO AD. know, and is not the kind of a fellow to make rash statements. Even but Majestic park, the homo of the coming 23 Portland. he has if a overestimated April bit advance through enthusiasm, substantial 30 San Francisco. April champions has been greatly improved. A has been made over we time 7 this Vernon. lat year, and possess the means andi, II May Three drainage system has been installed. 14 Oakland. determination to May The further of if strengthen necessary. spirit 11 Los Angeles. feet of dirt and ashes have been laid over which whole includes the 18 Oakland. city and, state, for that matter, is most the diamond and the field will now dry quickijune 25 Portland. to the to and directors the gratifying players. 2 Vernon, ly after the deluge. The field has been well the spirit that help3 win, and it is being shown by the adf "It's 30 Los Angeles." July automatic best the . and sodded sprinkling J August 6 vance reservations." San Francisco. . 27 Portland, system that money can buy has been inf August 3 San Francisco, stalled. f September 10 Oakland. September ! October 1 Los Angeles. In the grandstand a rest room has been S vernon. October Installed for the use of fanettes, for whom, HOLIDAY DATES by the way, a special concession has been Utes entertain Los Anpreles In two made this season in the way of bargain priced Play starts April 4, with Oakland contests In Salt Lake the fourth of AT SALT LAKE. at Salt Lake. season tickets. July. 30 Memorial day, Vernon. May Oakland October Closes 23, with Utes play Portland two cames In Additional bleachers have been built, but uuiy r iiiucciiuciiie xx ) , liuj -nu I. Lrfike. Fait Lake Pioneer day, Monday, July Salt at is there added the with even geles. every capacity 193 94 24. home at Utes play eames; ! day, Portland. July 24 Pioneer Utes play Seals at San Francisco and 105 on the road. indication from the advance sales that there nv ' limn irup Labor day, September 4. Utes open season at Portland. September 4 Labor day, San will be an overflow crowd on the opening Utes play Oakland at San FranUtes have two ftames at Majestic In cisco Memorial Admission 9, with 30, day. May September day park day. I September v caurornia Admission California. Vernon. k The aim of the directors is. to establish day, Oakland. a record for Facific Coa3t league attendance on that day, and to date all who have been approached have volunteered to turn out themselves and to bring some one with them. CLUB According to the directors there is every indication that the attendance on the opening rp 2 r P n that on the first 7T day this year will far exceed r IT 3 base this prediction 3rr 3 3 P day of last season. They 3 3 c Home town. upon the excepti6nal advance sale ofxboxes Began playing at. Player position. n the contest. seats for opening and reserved U, Incidentally the opener, the strength and to prospects of the Utes, the likelihood of further CI additions to the roster and like matters are the M Salt Lake .... 16515 10i ,143 C. Ulnnkenshlp, Mgr. Illank ... UjHiColumbus, Ga. . Lake City Salt live topics of conversation both in the busiMl Salt Lake . . . . 1 19516 276 .967 J. II. Hannah, c Truck ... RiKjliutte Seattle Okla ness section of the city and in th homes. .. 190S Conn. Terre Haute Jack Kalrland. John Vann. c ,300 .989 KjUjHartford, & 17515 11 1000 Salt Lake Port Hlakely. Wash. One thing is certain, and that is tho Utes Henry Peterson, p .. Hans . . . . RiRlSeattle Mi S. A. and S. L. 1 . . . Judge ... .julu Dallas, Tex. ... . K. 17816 Salt 1. Lake .958 City Munsell, p ,2U accorded most will have the any Paul Flttery, p loyal support IK MMiamokln, Pa. Si Salt Lake Pa. . 160o si .167 .957 Fit Lebanon, : . M . Tncoma . Salt Lake 17S5 10i ,229 .977 Pert .. ..IRIRITacoma club in the circuit. Those who absolutely Pert Hall, p M San Antonio .. K:Li Wichita Falls. Te Denlscn, Tex. . Ovid Mullins. p 1746 ,234 . 05 eannot get out to the opener nre already mak. Ml San Francisco 16715 John Iteisigl, p ..... Bugs . .. .IKjRINcw Haven. Conn San Francisco ,167 .980 San-daSI Indep Sherm . ..RiK!Salt Lake City ... Salt Lake City 16H6 Srman p .... Jones, ing their reservations aheadg for the first Cal. ... Hughson, Cal. 176:5 10J Elmer F. Owen, p . . Indep crowd is Klmer when another ... .LjLHughson si Indep Ida. ... Franklin, Ida. 23I190I6 Olsen. p JL(LFrankHnf Shorty Mj Los Angeles ... 27175;6 p .. Tom .. . . .K,R;Chlcaso ,141 .886 hicago .. .. expected to be in attendance at Majestic park. Thoma.s lluschef, Ml W. Sox-... ..... .R!R!Travcr.e L. . 23 19016 Traverse lb 363 .978 16 Punny Brief, City liunny City size the there of throng Iiegardless of the Ml IP. Hi .. P.ill William J. Orr, ss 24175l6 San Francisco Salt Lake Monterey ,280! .926! 26 is .. .. S Salt Lake 25170l3 8. .277 .341 San Francisco will be no jam as the management Hallinan, 3b ... Eddie . . . .R'R Stockton making Kdw. H. C. Kldred. Ml Indep 231163 5 6l Rrlck .IIiRSacramento Sacramento . . Inf. arrangements to handle the biggest possible . . E. F. Thompson, Inf. Tommy . RjKi Vlsalla Los Angeles 11 Indep. ........ 22163'5 H. C. Murphy. Inf. ... Murph .. ltiR;C5reenwood, Miss. Indianapolis . . !276 .929 30 Ml Spokane 261165 5 10 crowd in an expeditious manner. . Thos. Quinlan. of ... Tommy . .!L.;L Scran ton . .'. Si W. Sox-SL. .. 23 165 5 9 ,306 .962 13 Scranton .. . The street car service both before and James .. jH UlPortland M Salt Lake Stockton Shin, of. 1503 8 ,312 .949 47 Jimmy .. 15. JL.1K Grand Island Mi Salt Lake of Lake Salt after the game will be adequate to handle John 170J5 9 ,340 .968 21 Ruddy Ryan, City W. Iteuther. of Dutch .. ,LL Vancouver L. S Vancouver-S- . San Francisco 175 6 1 .310 1000 whatever demands are mad upon it. i,K VJ Hall, pitcher; Peterson, llrief, first t:tse; Orr, khortHtop; Jones, pitcher; Hushes, pitcher; Hannah, catcher; Munnell, pitcher; lleiither, left fielder; Mullen, pitcher; Thoinp!Vi. utility; Capt. lladily Ilynn, left fielder; Herb Murphy, fecoud base. Vann, catcher, xn esicuited from doe practice not . " 1 f AW V Championship Winners Previous A. ' - X V Y vC -- - 1 v -- JVs .v;v -- v 5x --- --- ----- i s - - I--. -. -- at Standing of of Season left-hand- six-foo- WILLIAM J. O'CONNOR Secretary of the Salt Lake Club. ii TWINER than Silk" is tho way Secretary Bill O'Connor of the Salt Lake Utes expresses himself about existing condition right up to the minute, for that is Bill's job, keeping things humming, and he is usually ahead of schedule and never behind time. Bill never has time to wonder what the next thing to dc is, because the duties come piling in so fast. It makes no difference what the task or the information' wanted on any topic outside of the playin? end. If it's to be done, Bill does it. ed I. 174-pound- er, fM . W . I .IT,. President Murphy Says Utes Are on Way to Championship . Blan-kensh- ip fan-don- COAST LEAGUE SCHEDULE DATA -- STATISTICAL ROSTER OF SALT LAKE XT. 1ST !A - 7! T t i y, record-breakin- C S. - : -- sf MANAGER CLIFF BLANKENSHIP Of the Salt Lake Club. CAPT. BUDDY RYAN Of the Salt Lake Club. anything THERE isn't we are to say, fifty per cent stronger than ' we were at this time last year. That goes for the batteries, the infielders and the outfielders. And take it from me we can be just a bit stronger if it is needed and still stick within that salary limit. We believe in playing the game to rights, and that's how we are going to win. Every man we have with us is out there heart and soul to deliver, and I know it better than anybody we're there, that's all. there. All the boys .want is a chance. Don't ask me. Look them over. Use your ov.ti eyes. And what do you see? The dandiest bunch of working together fellows you ever saw in a major or minor league. The spirit, the good fellowship is there. Sure we have tough opposition, but that is the battle and the life of the game, and no bunch will more welcome a good old fight than this of ours. All I. want is for Blank to stick me in for one WHY else. sweet slam at that ball. INDIVIDUAL BATTING RECORD FOR 1915 t Name and Club. G Name and Club G. AB. R. H. 2B. 3B. HR.SB. SII. Pc HR.SB. SH. Pet. ,BS. .17 F. .Wolverton, 124 13 30 .471 Krause, Port " .24 F. ...98 371 57 135 23 .153 577 72 139 25 14 Heilman, 16 11 .24 12 26 Carlisle, .364 R- - - . 1 8 S. 82 32S 63'll& Brief, S. L Wolter, L. A. .:..150 518 .88 186 Oak ...206 78S 140 274 Johnston, 193 754 129.256 Ryan. s. L vess. Oak is 6 700 101 237 JiOdte, s. F. .....192 720 117 234 t.ardner, Oak ...163 510 60 165 177 682 99 220 Wilhoit, Ver Fitzgerald, S. F. .169 697 130 224 Port. 25 100 19 32 Southworth, A. 158 529 74 168 Koerner, O.-148 475 38 151 lsher. Port edeon. S. L ...190 739 133 231 31 19 Breton, S.a. L 28 10 16 2 5 Gilligan.S. L. l. ... 191 756 142 236 Shinn, S. 55 L 29 50 Ruether. S..L. ... 2 6 29 6 9 (36 147 226 Magsert, S.L. L. y. ...201 ... 71 288 44 88 Quinlan, S. F. ...208 70 143 232 Schaller, 135 415 32 125 Elliott. Oak 104 182 29 54 Ryan, L. A 14 8 54 16 Autrey, S. F 748 95 221 Stumpf, Port ...189 CC9 Rates. Port .....164 90 197 138 428- - 61 124 Kane, VerA 136 425 45 123 Boles. L. Middleton, Oak ..199 750 81 260 163 C32 77 182 Spcas, Port L. A 67 162 23 55 Harper, Meloan. S. F. ...141 417 66 119 14S 526 68 149 Zacher. S. 1L. . H- - 2B- - 3B- 1 4 3 23 17 52 59 42 52 -- Bassler. L. A ... 48 S. F 192 Jones, Cor ha n, S. F 185 175 Lober. Port Iiisberg, S.VerL. .... .,..175 13 Munsell, Kills, L. A 22 200 705 Hannah, L.S. AL. ....138 436 23 48 Garner, 39 111 Tobin, Oak 5 4 186 Ward. Port Bayless, Ver ....173 549 336 Hillyard, Port ...103 95 313 Carisch, L.Port 81 232 A Brooks, 55 S3. Kvans, Port 55 140 Faye, S.L. L.A 191 648 Terry. 113 354 Spencer, Ver . 404 Rader, Ver 186 685 Purtell, Ver Litschi. Oak ....182 553 202 737 Berber, Ver Derrick. Port ...183 691 Tennant, S. L. ...130 479 Ver.136 455 Gleischmann, 416 Schmidt, S. F. . . .127 130 4 44 Davis. Port Klawitter, Oak . . 69 ICS ... ......105 Salt Lake San P'rancisco Los Angeles . 2 4 25 6 19 ' 3 ... . 38 6 2 2 14 12 45 22 8 1 1 6 .3S 4S 25 12 18 25 25 8 8 3 1 1 8 2 5 7 23 30 29 61 17G 60 120 27 2S 13 10 . 18 5 14 a SO T 6894 6893 3 40 24 10 10 12 27 36 48 17 17 4 IS 5 34 27 6 16 4 3 4 . . 3 15 14 1 6 .... .. 7 X 4 13 1 5 . . 2 6 5 4 ..4 2 2 .. 3 6 ' 15 13 23 29 9 15 25 13 6 6947 1020 1175 451 68 75 205 . 14 10 .. ..1 7 39 11 5 4 5 5 3 5 2 7 9 2 33 25 34 16 28 .. .. 24 15 92 185 46 112 40 102 49 109 16 40 1 1 24 21 13 . 19 26 1 10 : 12 13.. ..3 68 171 27 5 6 10 15 31 31 1 13 26 1 4 28 Ver.-- 934 1896 312 45 99 349 877 1S37 249 SO 42 267 .363 .359 .348 .340 .339 .325 .324 .323 .321 .320 .318 .318 .317 .315 313 3 1 1 5 9 4 4 3 1 7 11 17 5 7 q S 1 S4 62 22 37 3 3 2 7 7 10 5 3 31 27 13 1 30 16 22 14 17 23 10 17 29 32 .. 22 47 6 9 3 .. 5 3 4 2 11 23 13 22 1 2 5 27 18 14 25 ' 9 4 20 4 6 3 3 3 3 3 . . - 3 .. .. 10 22 35 ' 55 . . 55 13 62 5 9 9 . 27 .. .. 1 42 36 26 13 22 39 6 91 27 45 104 62 175 64 140 12 18 30 50 62 159 46 90 31 1 14 97 191 59 118 17 19 1 52 23 37 19 19 19 6 4 21 16 11 10 67 ll 11 12 3 6 34 30 16 29 82 8 5 3 3 9 5 8 2 28 : 642 85 181 776 107 217 6SI 89 190 287 32 80 5C0 70 139 108 13 30 674 79 187 C04 6S 167 612 65 168 602. 94 165 8 9 7 3 5 9 9 . . 24 24 L. Downs, S. ....1S2 190 Orr, S. L McMullln, L. A. . .184 86 Barbour, S. L. 14 6 Doane, Port.-Ve- r. 13 .- 12 10 29 1 .312 .311 .310 .307 .306 .301 .301 .297 .296 .295 .294 .290 .2S9 .288 .288 .286 .2S5 .283 .282 .280 79 .279 .278 .278 .277 .276 .275 .274 .273 .271 .271 271 .270 .269 16 .268 8 3 8 1 4 .268 . 67 4 Sepulveda, S. F. Mitchell, Ver .. Oak .... Kuhn, Ver . j, Hosp, Guest, Oak .... .... Mitze, Ver Butler, L. A. ., Manda, Oak . . . . 68 160 . 41 80 .126 365 . 48 189 .105 11 .114 346 . 69 209 . 48 148 . 58 Hall, S. L. A. .135 Beumiller, L. ... . 49 118 S81 159 164 274 203 428 421 70 324 Duddy, S.Oak . . . . 58 F. Block, . 84 Hetling. Ver .. Mundorf, Oak . .. . 96 .113 Marcan, Oak Hallinan, S. L. . .105 J. Williams, S. I . 53 Leard, S. S.F. L..... ..115 75 Gregory. L. A . 47 54 91 Scoggins, . Brown, S. F. ... . 34 72 . 57 HI Lush, Port . 45 88 Hitt, Ver . 26 39 Beer, Oak C. Williams, S. L. 65 159 39 151 Stow, Oak . 6 42 Ver Decanniere, 43 92 Henley, Ver .... 41 143 McAidle, Port 43 154 S. F. Beatty, Ver 21 31 White, 48 88 Meek, 13 26 Brant, L. S.A.F. .... 132 ... 57 Fanning,L. A 18 37 Dillon, S. 19 33 F Cavet, 60 131 Love, L. A 51 Fromme, Ver ..... 24 P. 62 120 Higginbotham, 397 Metzger,L. L. A. ...144 35 70 L.A.-S.L.-- Chech. V. A.-Ve- f.. Fitter y. S. L,. ... iteisial. S.s. F.F. ..... Couch, Steen. S. F Ver.-- 59 108 42 36 21 20 42 L... 25 West, S. 39 L Rohrer. 37 Kahler, Port 12 Tanner, Oak 54 Baum, ,S. F 12 Larsen, L. A Coveleskie, Port ..65 Horstraan, L. A. . 147 S. L BJankenship, Hughes, L. A. ... 45 51 Prough, L.Oak Perritt, L. A. .... 37 58 Burns, Piercy S.Ver . . . . . 4486 F Smith, 50 Pruiett, Oak 35 S. Killilay, 29 La Roy. S. L Abies, Oak.-S- . F. . 36 Keefe, Port .... 13 24 Johnson, Ver 26 Remneas, S. L.-18 Christian. S. F 37 102 S. .268 .267 .265 .264 41 .264 2 .257 11 .257 40 .255 15 .253 33 .251 25 .250 9 .250 24 .246 18 .245 24 5 14. 6 .242 CLUB B ATTING. 215 .284 Portland . . . 234 .275 Oakland V crnon . . , . 314 .261 A.-Oa- 1 P. C5 46 F.-S.- 190 209 .201 39 15 42 7 10 11 23 1 2 1 .10 - 25 4 6 8 3 6 7 3 ..1 3 7 4 4 9 21 68 12 16 10 7 91 56 50 81 14 4. 17 3 !706 964 S97 19 14 17 1 5 7 11 12 1 .. 1 .. ' 7 10 ,11 1 1 5 3 1 . . 10 2 7 8 4 1 17 1 3 1 . . 1 3 3 1 1 .2 .. .. .. 6 .. .. 1 1 2 1 5 .. 3 1 1 13 11 1 1 . . 1 .. . . . 1 1 1 2 .. .. 2 .21 .19 ... . 1 11 2 . . . .. ., 16 .15 .15 15 ;i5, 14 .14 .11: ,14: .14 .IT. 31V 3 .12 . . 4 4 3 1 .. ,. , 5 1 ....... . 2 4 . . . 2 16 .21 .. .. 1 6 5 8 .22 .22 18 .21 6 9 .19 l1 ..1 .19 .19 .19 6 .18 .. 4 .. 3 .18 .18 .. .. .17 l. 4 ;I7 11 ,.17 8 26 .17 3. .17 1 .16 . . 3 .16 .. .16 1 3 .16 4 ... .... 1 2 7 11.. 6 3 , .22 .22 .22 13 .22 39 2 1 1 4 5 . . 2 . . 3 ... . 1 3 1 .. ..11 1 .. ..3 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 4 3 .. 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