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FEBRUARY-- 4 '1917 : Lively Infielders For Coast S PRESEASON DRILL Managers Are Out After Talent ON FEBRUARY 28 ' Building Inner Works Up f r ' ' ' Prex Murpliy Makes Formal Announcement at Luncli- - “f Portland Will Rely Upon Babe Borton Former Vernon Star to Fill Shoes of Guisto HoivanFs Infield L ooks Good kp eon at Porterville ARE WARMLY RECEIVED IGHTNING fast infield combinations Angels will line up with McLarry on will grace the Pacific Cbast league first Vaughn on second Butler short and Galloway on third teams the coming campaign during Careful study of the records established during 1916 by the players retained and those purchased to date by the different clubs brings out this fact The Inner workings of every club from the champion Angels to the lowly Oaks will be reconstructed By the time spring training camp rolls around upward of fifty tossers will be on the rosters of the clubs Heaver Expect Borton Portland will rely upon “Babe" Bor-to- n former Vernon star to fill the ehoes of Ixuis Guisto while Vernon will probably have George “Firebrand” Stovall on its Initial corner in the place of Gus Gleichmann The Heals are 'without a first sacker but ere long Manager Wolverton is expected to come out with an announcement regarding the player who will be stationed at the first turn of the diamond which has always been more or less of a weak spot on the Bay Cltr team The Portland Infield is very easy to pick that is provided the players Manager McCredle has secured reBorton of course will hold port down first base At second base there will be Bill Rodgers who was the leading keystone sacker of the Coast league last season while Siglin who was secured from Pittsburgh along with Outfielder Farmer in exchange for “Chuck” Ward and Charley who was recalled from the Rock Island club will fight it out for the position shortstop Bill Stumpf is a fixture at third base Dosu Will Be Working Guarding second base for the Seals there will be the ever reliable was Downs and Roy Corhan Pick whoJerry purchased from Connie Mack will hold down the difficult corner while Mal-awho Is also a third baseman will probably be shunted to the outfield Frank Chance the Angel leader has eight lnfielders on his list and unless the unlooked for happens the IS Townspeople Give Salt Lake Officials Hearty This leayes Schulz Davis and who held down shortstop Groellng positions last season to fight it out for the utility berth but there is al ways that chance for the unexpected to happen Schulz who came to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh performed well at the bat and in the field for the Angels and it may be that he will put up a hard battle for the short patch job Groellng recalled from Peoria looks like a find and about ripe for Coast league company judging from the records he made in 1916 Vernon is not well supplied with infielders but as soon as Tom Dermody gets Stovall working it is likely that a few stars he will step out and to replace Jllsberg andgrab Bates The Tiger boss has hooked up with the Chicago Cubs and it looks as though he will be well taken care of as Charlie AVeeghman has a whole flock of tossers on his roster Rath Is a Fixture Salt Lake probably will have Brief on first Crandall of the Louisville American association team on second and Billy Orr be retained for the shortstop position and the veteran Rath who held down the difficult corner in faultless style at r - Welcome Special - will-undoubtedl- third er -h- ss Hollocher SAN FRANCISCO (holdover) Speas 1b Downs 2b (holdover) Corhan ss (Mt Louis) Corhan ss (holdover) fey ss (holdover) ('of Malsel 3b cf Montreal) Pick 3b (Philadelphia) 992 938 948 971 899 -- ICoerner LOS ANGELES E Pet lb (holdover) 2b 985 944 882 934 945 933 (holdover) McLarryss Butler Louis) (St Vaughan ss ( Portland) Schulz 3b (holdover) Davis ss (Oakland) Groellng ss (Peoria) Galloway (holdover) 957 (Spokane) Glslason 2b (holdover) ' Orr ss (holdover) Rath 3b (holdover) Downey 2b (holdover) E Pet — Ph oto by 966 942 967 Barry lbss (holdover) (holdover) Berger Murphy 3b (holdover) Murphy sscf (Vancouver) Ooltrin (Spokane) Haas If (Wllkesbarre) 2b Pet 204 281 2149 241 247 269 80 855 841 277 92 299 221 186 60 182 97 141 160 143 (Montreal) Smyth 2b (Springfield) Hammond Sheehan ss (Winnipeg) PO 344 819 285 131 A 150 477 76 45 19 271 166 15 33 13 278 26 331 ' 39 304 52 PO A 226 311 928 965 979 945 951 5 iU TEAM PREPARING FOR HOOP SCHEDULE OPENING GAME OF SEASON WELL UNDER WAY FOR FIRST GAME Coach Norgren Priming Crimson Basket Men for Initial Gleichmann lb (holdover) Callahan ss (holdover) Callahan ss (Sioux City) Stovall lb (Toledo) Pet 185 244 2123 154 81 ' 48 882 180 206 284 1379 78 41 93 259 156 26 - p - - - et 984 HEBER CITY QUINT B Y U HIGH QUINT DEFEATS PAYSON BEATS AMERICAN FORK - Special to The nerald-Sepnblica- a Payson Feb 3—The B Y U High school quint last sight defeated the Payson High school basketball team here by a score of 43 to 14' The Provo In their boys refleeted good eoachlng had the game and of method playing well tucked away In the early part of the first half Both sides displayed excellent teamwork but the Paysnn ream was weak Ip basket shooting Osborne Cluff anu Swenson were the Individual star performers for the winners while Ballard and Douglas did the best playing for Payson The scores B Y U HIGH SCHOOL To- Cluff rf Osborne If Holman o Swenson rg Iveller lg Brown & Totals Douglas rf Ritlltrdo If Loveless c rg Partridge McBeth lg Marcell rg j Wilson lg ( ' Totals FB 8 8 1 Special 11 - — ‘ line The ‘score: 1 2 ' - 7’ AMERICAN1-FOR- Hopkins If Shelley crf W Totals ‘ hebi ‘ Totals M - east-‘benc- -- ' - ' - ' ‘ e -- -- ‘ : s - - -- -- - ' ' : - - ’ 1 ' - : the-forme- : r Outlook- promising :: n ” : - f last-season- ’s - : (24) Pts : 9 ! - Murdock If Hlcken rf Nelson lg Walquist rg C ' 9 right Parker Andersonlg rg Green If F 1B 0 0 9 0 9 can Heber City Feb S—By snappy passing and accurate basket shooting Heber City defeated American ' Fork hero tonight by the score of S3 to 24 Both teams were playing in excellent form throughout but the home boys had a shade the better of the'w contest at all ' stages Murdock at left forward and Hfcken at right forward starred for Heber former chalking up eighteen City the points on four field baskets and ten free throws and the latter caging seven field baskets was the staunchest Shelley for tne visitors scoring all perform-but of the points made by his team four Ho five field shot 'baskets and made good ten out of seventeen times at the rout a 2 1 to The Hera 20 2 0 ' f “V 0 24 V C - title-Hamilto- - n - left-vacan- - t 1 1 - - r - - - - - :i8 "V -- 7: the playing manager stated nI - 988 940 937 24 25 - E Pet 5 ary TOURNEY HELD 951 942 917 40 IN HIGH SCHOOLS Contest of Intercollegiate Schedule Next Saturday With B Y U and President Mu2phy accompanying the remainder of the men will arrive a few days later Murphy and Bernhard spend a few days in San Francisco ys Coach Roberts9 Team Ham-pore- d Past Week of Playing Gives will before returning to Salt Lake They hinted that a meeting of club officials first game of the state intercollegiate basketball schedule only Fans Line on Strength by Minor Injuries WITH the will be held there tomorrow and which week distant Coach Norgren of the university is driving his Monday may have to do with certain But Expects Victory of Various Teams aspects of the trouble In the east behoopsters to the limit in order to have them in perfect trim for the initial tween the players fraternity and the fracas The Crimson basketeers are billed to engage the B Y U team ownera Murphy appeared conficlub in next in season the Provo local the of and opening game Saturday night OCAL and suburban high school dent however that few of his prosSpecial to The basketball fans are preparing to go in large numbers to the sqpne of the to be holdbasketball teams came to the fore pective players Intended PROVO Feb 8 —Coach Roberts’ B encounter will fall to of them outs or that any Ott are fast approachthe past week by drubbing hoopsters during work the the for of first line and Kerr Three training and report spring Stars Ineligible guards Romney’s aggregation from Billings ing perfect form and with the first Wilf as seconds the sentinel Romney a has While Mont the The visitors after spending university squad game of the season 'with the Univerare well cared for week in the city and near vicinity re sity of Utah squad looming up next shown much improvement in the last positions Van Pelt turned to their camp yesterday weary Recovering Saturday they are getting down to the week It has been considerably weakand with five defeats to their discredit Van Pelt a who recently sustained hardest kind of practice They have ened through the loss of Cutler the been observing stringent training rules phenomenal forward who was forced sprained ankle In practice has suf- Tommy Fitzpatrick’s East Side High for the past six weeks and have con- to withdraw on account of appendicitis ficiently recovered to occupy the cen- school hoopsters started the fireworks is not yet In the best con- - against the Billings boys last Monday sequently developed considerable speed He underwent an operation for the ail- ter job but disabled-anklon the ditlon Is still weak when they hung the Indian sign His the of endurance In the games' and ment yesterday and is reported to be 19 Tues 57 to score miners of the by past week they have displayed almost rapidly recovering from the effects of and prevented him from doing his best feat the the day deduplicated Hilltoppers work in Crescent Inexhaustible powers of endurance the but game anaesthetic While it is expected the 28 57 The to byOtt’s gang drubbing The squad Is handicapped at present that he will reappear' on the' campus spite this fact the elongated Pelt got to was added of defeats sufstring Billings' about a is the who in of the floor made lack cenher in two or three weeks his services will gay style and by Granite met the when on op- be lost for the entire season to the twenty points they and were de- Rifle Club Holds Second the- Crimson tall to In g'ednesday ficientlycenters case aggregation his not to ankle is to Another blow the strong enough posing Eggertsonthe present basketball on 68 to 21 Match of National InTo cap the climax fast and snappy' but he is hoop' game squad the east bench was un- permit his participation in the game feated' pivot is Monthe Davis took the five six-feCounty in height Raile at covered last week when three of the with the B Y U he will be replaced tana under door Shoot boys Into camp to the tune of 31 guard Is also short and small but is stars' were declared ineligible because by Thorum 22 to the Oneida Stake put academy Coach Norgren has received invitafast and a hard man to get around of delinquencies in studies They are ' Montanan's pride The team as a whole Is smaller than Curt Hawley Wllf Romney and Elmer tions from' a number of eastern bas last bump on thethem by a good score The second round of the national Inthe average college quint but Coach Thorum' They have made up their de- ketball teams asking’ for games With Friday defeating door rifle match was held yesterday Roberts expects that their pep and linquencies' however and will again be his hoopsters The Crimson coach has L D 8 Shows l’p Well The L D S team perhaps showed up in the armory under the auspices of speed will offset this disadvantage eligible at the opening of the second expressed doubts" if the university Some Minor Injuries ' semester Norgren expects that he will team will be taken' to Chicago this the ' strongest of all during the week the Salt Lake Rifle and Revolver club In last Friday's practice game Sim- have these men back In the good graces year however’ to defend the world’s two games- one from Bingham Considering the fact that no practices mons forward received' a wrenched of the faculty before the game next hoop title It Is rumored among the winning one and from Murray They won from had been held during the week on acand from count of the inspection of the national Norneck In a tangle received 'Coach' students Eggertse'n that Bingham Saturday by a1064 to 21 scoreschool t ' 44 five guard the scores made yesterday were discovbeen church is Several ankle a 'wrenched to' The gren is dissatisfied with the present Murray phehoms have but' the Injury It Is expected of the fastest exceptionally good not serious Both men are expected ered among the new recruits on the squad and consequently does not r ex is building' Into-onscores in the future however ever that the' scholastic to play against the'TT” here next Sat- squad During developed past few practice pact to take the trip- to the 'Windy aggregationsthe students be much will rounds of In division and forward’ little the this higher who March in games Sproull City urday Following are the scores made yesTwo or three practice games ' with theL D S U expect to cop the state sub center who broke was drafted from the Purdue team of Partridge the three-weekan 1916 abundance of high school teams have been arranged title this year without much difficulty terday by ten men picked to fire on has displayed a blood vessel In his ankle Dean Clawson Wright Niel- the official targets which are sent ago: is just 'now able ta walk about ability at the forward position In the for this week to prime the Crlmsonltes Captain without support It' is doubtful if he game' with' the Chicago Crescent for the Provo' aggregation’ It is like- son rand Thatcher are the regulars on weekly from Washington: Possible 200— will practice with the squad'any more Friday evening he tied with ly that a game with either the West Rynearson’s quint Van Pelt as the 'high point winner of crEa8t Side High 'school fives will be All ' Hallo ws- -' Westminster Game Close J H Kay this season193 ' the game scoring a total of "twenty scheduled for tomorrow1' or Tuesday' 197 7 One of the’ closely contested games William Stokes Captains to Be Chosen for 'the Crimson - He proved to Lee 19s As yet the teams ' nave not consid- points of the week was Splayed Thursday be- Ora one the fastest forwards )' evei be CL T Letchfleld 193 and Westminster All Hallows tween ered the choosing of a captain but seen in of action on ‘the Deseret gym U QF: C BASEBALL M 8 A Glover 192 score a 14to by will do so' this week Mt is not' known floor eluding winningteam has' been 'opposing' guards slow who the college string r will have as at will and both thebaskets The Westminster from' the shooting 76 Total (out of possible 1000) iri rounding into form but Coach Lloyd the com- most difficult captain' but it Isthought that - angles ' r Woodbury i1 expects to have his boys-ibetter trim Trank 192 petition will be between McDonald Clyde Hawley and: Smith are also 'exHogan With only two-oreg before many more’ games are played G Cm Headley 136 Oberhansley and Raile At' present Ho- ceptional men in the forward positions" seems: ' Jordan Is Strong Contender ulars lost to Its team the University of to be the likely and ahould'be able to'take care a A Mack 185 lman' center:: of these California- Is looking forward j to anman for the high xchodl team’s cap- -' :us The 'Jordan High school quint' under I a E McMurdie the teams fastest' in the other successful' baseball 'season Of Coach against places 173 tain v Professor Twiss Norm Hamilton la rapidly 7 ' : 7 country will' undoubtedly cut into men who helped bring the Pacific Prospects Bright the Guard Positions Well Filled some of the other teams the hopes of 922 Total (out of possible 1000) The college team has played’ four coast lntercoleglate - championship to this comes It to whqn-division ' Indications settling From ‘the' guard the blue and gold csCmpus in 1916 only the state present games with outside ’teams and has has a squad of been victorious In every game They positions ' will be filled by Captain Young and’ Bequette are missing The huskies who are ' not only fast but SKI ARTISTS TO TRY feerrWarner are and these 'players and places with doubled their opponents' Romney His two guards Morris and by approximately heady field are half Fitzgerald are t There scores in the two wrangles vwith the Wilf i Romney as substitutes y Captain shortstop and left considered two of the SPEED SKILL TODAY candidates for each In - this r division while his snappiest West Side High and theLD S U Aomney' showed In the game- with the a dozen UniverStanford hand Onvthe other Olson and forwards are The college quint has also beaten the' Crescent team that he is 109- per cent sity is without the services of six of excellent basketeers Dewey his also Six local ski fans will go to Park City lanky fast Sprlngvllle High aggregation and perfect as a sentinel: His effective- its last year’s veterans and virtually center is said to be aBrady on train and endeavor to find tills morning's In the have to build up a new team In game with Murray last week he scored make on their skis in swamped the Chicago Crescent bunch ness not only kept the total number will eventreturn the trip of a victory over Stanford in eight field baskets out of a total of three and one-ha- lf of Yield baskets made: by the' opposing the The distance hours holding them to one field basket of California thirteen made by Jordan will folwhich the The “Y?' men say they: are going Mo team down- to route six but the its seriesarethe University party the by ‘ The expected to make a northmiles is players low approximately lead' Norgren’s ‘basketball' warriors"’ a forward playing against him made but western forty Eait High Weakened meet the winner of R W Christensen Lyle tripforto the Includes partv merry'chaseMn': the firsts game next tVo field ‘baskets during- - the entire Tommy Fitzpatrick’s boys met with Mulhall-Bil- l Dakin Harry Lowe F C championship of the on coast contest With' Romdey rand Warner Saturday (Continued on Following Page) Rinehart and Alex Hartman " vc f'Ns'' '' t’t’ get-the-jum- H company y 2D ROUNDOF E Pet 991 20 58 shape Late this afternoon the visitors left for San Francisco with the definite statement that they found preliminary promises by the chamber of commerce officials had more than been fulfilled and that they could offer no sugge tlons to improve upon the arrange-ments already made Pm Murphy Pleased President Murphy expressed his particular satisfaction with the announcement from chamber of commerce officers that plans have been laid for baseball social gatherings to be sponsored by local clubs ending with the declaration: “The squad this year is made up of a fine lot of boys whom the Porterville people will be glad to know” He added he much appreciated the warmth of the reception given and expressed confidence the members of the team will find conditions congenial for their work Bernard with the advance guard of the squad will be here about Febru- - 989 H Sainsbury-Siddowa- SQUAD IN FIGHTING TRIM YU Hmld-rfepabl!e- 989 986 954 OAKLAND Herald-Republica- n CaL a 946 Brief lb (holdover) Crandall 2b Glslason 2b (Indianapolis) - ) B (Rock Island) to Tbe - el Borton lb (St Ijouis) - PORTERVILLE baseball Febclub 3—The will the conclusion of a luncneon given by the business men for President F S Murphy and playing Manager Bill Bernhard this afternoon Murphy made the formal announcement that his training squad of thirty men will arrive In’ Porterville the evening of February 28 prepared to remain here for the preseason practice When Murphy and Bernhard arrived this morning from Salt Lake they found all arrangements made for the reception of the team officials of the chamber of commerce having assumed from the tone of telegrams recently received that a practical decision to train here had already been made Visit Athletic Field The visiting officials made a tour of the downtown hotels where accommodations had been reserved for the members of the team and spent a half hour at the Municipal athletic field where men and teams are at work putting the diamond in first-clas- s Glslason who was purchased from Spokane last season did not loom up strong enough for class AA and he will undoubtedly be turned back while Downey who played second during midseason will likely be traded Del Howard is engaged In remodeling the Oakland Infield and e-has strings out for a number of brilliant To date he has secured 'Haas players a New York State leaguer Sheehan from the Northern league and he is dickering for Second Baseman Smyth of the Montreal club of the International league and Hammond second baseman of the Springfield club Bobby Coltrln former Portland player regarded as a great fielder but a weak hitter will get a chance at the short field position TOHTlaaD Pet Hol-loch- L WILL BEGIN l44 0 - 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