Deseret Evening News | 1910-01-27 | Page 9 | Irishmen Lead as Baseball "Umps"

IRISHMEN lED lEDAS AS BASEBAll HUMPS More lore Than or of Present Day Holders Ac Arc Sons of Old ErI Erin It If you desire to shine In the world a real god Irish nae name Is a most valuable asset A goodly portion ot of the tho American leago league players are arc Irish seven ot of the tho eight managers are sons ot of Erin while al au the umpire umpires with the tho exception of Evans look on green as the tho most beautiful color In tile the world Evans Is his parents parent having been born ner Cardiff Cardl Vales Wie Willie an Irish nama Is a great reat help helpIn In In general sti stilt In no branches ot of the sport are ther there so 50 many Irishmen as among amOn the umpires I If you have any doubt on this score just look over the names ot of the men who officiated In the different leagues last season seaon American Connoly Connolly a n Egan Perrine Hurst and Dineen National Johnstone Kane Mullen ad and Brennan AmerIcan Conahan Sulvan Sullivan and Hayes Haes Southern Moran and New England Connoly Connolly McLaughlin and forty Eastern Murry Murray Byron Finneran Murray and Connors Virginia Pender Hen anti amI Stanton New York anti and Cusack In each leage league over ot the umpires are Irish The Tho other nationalities represented are O the Welsh and Geran German The Conn league last year boated boasted ot of the only Hebrew umpire tn in captivity IUs name wal Was SteInberg and ho he wn was t r a an easily the best man In the or orI I His work was so good I ho hodrew drew a trial from President es J Id r in inthe the tho tal fail ot of lat last year