| Show state base ball league herbert hopes ot eureka john dubai of salt lake W D bratz of ogden and A D dark ot park city met at sat late last sunday bof the pur pose of discussing discus the organization of a detate baseball league mr hopes who represented the eureka athletic assoria tion went to the capital for the purpose of presenting the of this city and learnine just anat arrangements be anade all ct the other cities were unanimously in favor of a largae and it was agreed that in the event a league ie formed the eureka team will have games upon the grounds on all holidays it appears that there is nothing else for eureka to do but to fall into line on the proposition but the athletic association does not propose to take the team out of the city on holidays and an will be made to have as many games as possible on the local grounds on dates that they will diew the largest crowds the preliminary meeting in the election of H 0 shepard of salt lake ae president mr shepard was manager of the salt lake team in the pacific national league last year and the detail of the game tho roughly it waa decided to have the season open on may jtb and cloe on september 30 h two games a week in addition to all the holidays will be on the schedule and each team will be required to post a for feit of to play the season out the receipts are to e divided ba per cent to winner and 40 per cent to loser another meeting will be called shortly to post the forfeit money and adopt a constitution aad by laws to be drawn up by a special committee consisting of president H 0 shepard willerd smith an 1 U and before this meet ing Is held the eureka athletic assoria tion will meet and discuss the matter abo roughly in order to be in a po tio i ti take proper action in the wi 1 a state league the local fans w 11 be g v n a better grade of ball they will know lor weeks ahead the date of the games and which teams will play and there will be less wrangling and rag chew DR as the league will be run along jhb tame lines ae the larger leagues throughout hout the country president doty and other officers of edreka association while avor ing a state league are radically opposed to allowing the salt lake torn to nin bader the name of dubai tailors believing that the object ot euch an or should be to promote good clean I 1 areball and not to advertise some tailor shop bait lake can certainly organize and support a team without leav ing it to one man and the team would certainly prove a better drawing card if it was not organized to boost the game of bome busi neB house |
