Show --- -" - a r7i 8 Tigers Reveal Si "nhl el of 25 Prospects Let Out Znit Cihc Zribune T1jc B Sunday Morning February 23 1043 ' T L Closing Hailed Patriotic Gesture I " ' Playdium Unit fields" Takes Lead Gardner declared that if the ball players' contracts could have been 'The Plavdium team of Ogden d took the lead in the women's the Ritz alleys ing tournarnent at Saturrav with a score of 2513 Z the Thursday Toppers back into second place with 2463 Wendell's Market team is third not a league in America have decided to go ahead "Protection of investments was the principal reason for continuance" he said Gardner added that only the govh ernment could have frozen the tracts—that when the league asked Man Power Commissioner Paul McNutt for a ruling on ball play-pla- y ers status it had that in mind "Some took a selfish N"Iew" he continued They knew they would be out of good jobs if there was no baseball But I predict many players will not give up work in deense plants to return to the game They don't think the difference in pay worth the criticism they would get from the people Too some of them won't play baseball because they won't think it patriotic when there's work to be frozen bowl-iwoul- Pr con-wit- 2420 The feminine pinsters will con- centrate on the singles and doubles Sunday with matches in the afternoon and evening Team corn- petition will be completed next Sunday Sunday's schedule follows: 2 P AIP Tinder Sylta Ltans Carvph4r4i 3 P 14 M Via) mo 111nhto-a- ltealel Fru) adze Garton Mary Garton Madge M Blanch Lint Mix and 4 P M Driahles Tbere Marie Ra'aileti Hite : Lou me Exit Yen Lo I RJiiy Ea Ma 1 field : Thelma Pearon Brea-belRaarnusen : Jane rita t ford Ethel Carry Madeline Droub y Bee Buckley 5 IP 341 rlewahleit ona Praney Mabel Thor in loos Mria H nes There Higgs a Mayfield fAii try 1 lino Aritiisa Mallard t laraftwel Yana Riley Erick won Thelma rearona Htea Plurkley P m Ptah t inter teen hie Presto: II)I a' ia Ttariaa ( I IA oar& Ina flan etlie oki est Is re Amy itt art b V art hea Irma tia ley st r ie done" I 1144ke etiogr4 VortheD eiyn ' trs hang Rita' Painter AIM Amy Mr( art) ihanna ernnaiir La on Pea Afton IA ord Preoli Cowie) tpitt s hauPrrIIPI ti4 o Mon-- r t: ' Tkonblea Ruth Cate Cory F nriffin: !karma stromnesa Mary 1 hitt Thereatia PI:earn Lucy S Griffin: ere Chapman :sins V forsi aide : MI1111110 Skinner P:dith noeroliti ItArtly Chapman Lillie Lyttigoe P M Conn IunnI Overly Sinehre: Rion Cate Lucy Y Griffin l'hereikaa Brown Griffin Mary Lory Whit Vera Chapman 7t4 a rdy Chapman ILYthCne Norma St rhtuness Saturday March 8 rineeles: Mint Midget P M Malls Starr: &inn ( ermnr Wilma Ethrel Netot: erm Smith Pat Ka ter : Carol Sh71er 4fIk anti owd Italie en :Ramey Ell erbee h p P P' Sow lea Madeline I M Singles: Maids Starr Lois Olsen Wilma Kautz Jo Catrntil Ellen Barney Madeline Sowlea Carol Wood Ann skriver Jerry Smirk rat Baxter Millie Ellerbeek Ethrel i‘etta Chili Quits lairki The 1 lors i hasetirill a l'hl:sdelptila Athletics farm team Saturday voted to surrender its franchise in the Eastern baseball Ieag-uafter they were unable to raise a $5000 operating fund as a protection against early season ine debtedness J Roy Clunk secretary and trisiness manager of the club said the action partly was based on a belief that transportation difficultes would nnt permit profitable nperatHn of the team Ile said he nutherized tn dispose of ad players' on the active reserve I t: hst by NtArch Fes "1943 i SPORTS CLASSIC" I Intermountain A A U t BAS::ETORIL E 0 TOURNAMENT 1 DESERET GYM of the nation s top-nieteams in a whirlisind battle to decide entries in the National Tour4 GAMES COMPLETE nament EACH NIGHT Some i ht Gnral Soldiers I Admission Lady with Soldier Gust (on Opening Night) 1 (with activity card) - Seats Rsrvd Season Ticket - 0 g - rriefa ail - JUNIOR TOURNAMENT MARCH 16 17 18 19 20 3:ZZ-7721----- 1 : tirt Feb 27 (UP)— The Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday announced receipt of signed cond tracts from Pitcher Bob Klinger of Pacific Mo and Outfielder Jimmy Wasdell of Cleveland CHECK US LET YOUR SCHICK SHAVER your Keep Flartrie Shaver st 85c 15c t PSBURGI-- It it Inc !ado StatA and FrAlerat Tax For rcsersed seat Max Foote Pirates Sign eney--let 45 x' - - - ' -- : ''''' - '' ' ' -- - l ' - 1:: ' ::-F(- '' : ' 4'-'- " :: - ' i ' '' El k4' ! ' ' ? -3 i — !' 1 0 -' :: l'f I' - 1t f :: : Ft ''i :14-!!- r i kr 4‘ :::"i 's - A i f '' :::- i 4'6Qio :J 4 Kghtrk run efflel- tiptnp us cheek you If over for slightly off-lie- s experts k 4 wilt deteet It Con "bete line of Repae Parts In stork--tikilNit IN— all OR authorised artful TIME & 211 DOOLY e INSTRUMENT Ptt "IC rtioNE 141fs NV Co 2ND $O- ii 27 Ur) — Feb t Released as manOscar Vitt of Hollywood Baseball ager club Stars Release Oscar Vitt As Manager -- HOLLYWOOD Feb 27 (UP) —The Hollywood stars of the Pacific Coast: Baseball league Saturday released Manager Oscar Vitt and disclosed they vere negotiating with Charley Root veteran pitcher for the man- agerial assignment Ford Collins President Victor said he would confer with Root Monday Vitt' s contract had two more year to run but It was understood an agreement had been reached covering the release Root formerly pitched for the Chicago Cubs while Vitt was manager of the Cleveland Indians Padres Retain Cedric Thirst SAN DIEGO Cal Feb 27 Retention of Cedric Durst as manager of the San Diego Padres was announced Saturday by Major Charles Lott club president Durst who managed the Padres the last four years had been made a free agent after the close of the 1942 season corn-pan- Kimball Wants More Money right-hande- In all there should be softball four or five nights a week at White park this summer with a lot of new stars breaking into th e to take the pllre tenni line-up- s or pllyers who ha vt gime into the :trniy nftvy ntut el7irines in the rnse of the rn' nti the 1' E S V A 07 of tile S in the S I' Second illseurtn 111 ily man and Pitcher Kiev 11le:he have forwart:ed their lfM3 contracts bringintz to five the number of Dodgers signed for this season A worn) Incidentally ther11 be no bif- rinte-s-7-r- - -- 1'1 in GentCte-"- at Series ne :Th7 St 1 to - 1 f2-- '- 7"-- 0:)viouzly not every family can While grow a victory garden some have suitable land and water others may have only the land without water and still others may have neither You must remember that we live in an arid climate and that to grow a successful garden you must have both soil and water available In the middle west and the east where the annual precipitation is 30 inches or more gardens may be grown withIn most of the out irrigation -— ' ever in eration enc'ed tho 17 7oin cowlition than finonciol will these better rl?ns inrez7nt CHICAGO Feb 27 (211—The be the most with and the the yeors games previous only played by Chicago White Sox have estab- two teams this spring The Browns of the teams situated in Salt Lake lished title to 13 ballplayers of will train at Cape Girardeau Mo county transportation should not the Waterloo Iowa club in the and the Cardinals be too difficult at Cairo suspended Three Eye league clubs both their withy opening imOnly five are available for Ready Again mediate service--Pitch- ers Jack camps on March 15 G NV is ready to go again D Gerald Emil Teagan Riffenburg and the Salt Lake Police CresBornet and Donald Spyker and Two More cent White Star Bingham Rem-r Sportsters Shortstop Mike JAazorchak The rest of the players are in the Go Into Service ington and Bountiful are oth-Antieinited en trie s The rThl armed forces tin(' I' 't n w ig 2(1 TeaTeri a 27 Feb rONTEEIF77 Cll -e an cutr' "v iC Iv Erior? An : 7L 1 1:3 17 PIA 18 se-lso- n -7- lit -- -- ' 17 01 11" v 314 11 I ! "(1 1 the Nrarts vpI' ea riet run a‘t ka'e of Lud!e noted tennis s'or wit Jininich for the St Louis Browns—reported at the army's induction I : 1 cr—1 1I I11 p"1ftI ly greater finliince Iron) Bingham t- largo victory garden top-flig- ht league scouts who often signed up Stripp's pupils Although he had to suspend the school this year because of the demands of the armed forces for young men he still had more than i i 300 regarding 1943 classes Stripp believes the two big circuits will have ample talent left to finish the coming season de- spite the loss of many key players He c lso foresaw no serious di ficulties because of northern pre- season tra1nin because "after- all a player knows he must be in good condition if he expects to deliver the goods and it is up to I him no matter where he is" inquiries f- - i ! Ise - -- Stripp Closes Baseball School But Shies From Playing Field Stripp's baseball schools have been a fixture here several years He brouzht - in someasof the g ame'sof members players his faculty and his classes attracted a number of major and minor to Bountiful: thus poollg space may solve the transporta- ton problem for the federation which normally holds games twice a week Then there'g the problem of equipment !lot h t he soft bailer and the federation club are in that line "fairly yell heeled"balm In Met except bat and been softball 'envie clubs freely loaninl- and sellinTIII egolosome trent to each other awl caes elnh wonsor—whieb nivn the etlainment—hale their holdinfr of mao14 ithetc to other club drtming from competition Lang Company Pinney Beverage and Bennett Glass and Paint donated equipment to Fort Douglas and Zinik's gave a lot of softball paraphernalia to the army air base Here and There — Oscar Vitt Who once managed Salt Lake when the Dees were in the Pacific Coast ICar'Lle Saturday got his release as pilot of the Hollywood Stars Pitcher Newt Kimball a Logan 1943 holdboy Is baseball's first contract to out He returned his the Brooklyn Dodgers unsigned MU) I I Gus Suh r to Perforin For San Francisco Illit'r 1111il1s i l little viilue AN h iv 11 f'! S:11 1 hi 4 r tit k i 11 I111 17 r: i ' - ' 171i't ——r'' or' :'rtrs ' - 7 4 -I I- — t :- 4 7? isr il ' :::"11: 44 iiilo A :1-:-' I — :: I - ( !:! :1:::!4 ''" i I -: t i NileDaucrhters' Queen Lands Women's Role ld prote-qe- 1942 Record - i : f:::- - - : '' f Women of America are solidly behind the war effort as proved by their willingness to work early and late in diverse war projects Mrs Florence Davis of Spokane Wash supreme queen of the Daughters of the Nile declared Lake City Saturday in Saltthree-day official Here on a visitation to Lybia temple No 32 Mrs Davis reported that all units of her organization are taking care of sewing for Shriners' hos— pitals for crippled children such as the unit at StMark's hospital Salt Lake City and by working many hours in various Red Cross projects C Leslie Wheeler presidMrs ing queen of Lybia temple welcorned Mrs Davis on her arrival here at 11:15 a m and took her to the Hotel Utah for a luncheon attended by local officers During the afternoon the supreme queen inspected the Shriner's hospital unit and in the evening was hcr- bred at a dinner party at the University club attendedI by members of the local temple and their es- H: - : I :: --: I I :2-- I ' -: ! - Tc- ' ! - corts Scheduled Sunday is a reeeption from 5 to 7 p m at the home cf Mr and Mrs Mearle G Heitzrnan 28 Wolcott street A ceremonial session wiLl be conducted Monday at 4 p m in the Masonic temple East South Temple atreet with Mrs IVhevier hf in charge A banquet ft lArt held at 7 p ra at the Mast temple for members and thrtr el4- - I -: i i- cortlSptakers Davis the Rev 1 I' - inclu!e Mrs will George J V:ebr pastor of the First Congregational church and Newell B Dayton potentate of El Kalah temple Ancient and -Arabic Order Nobles of the MystiC- Shrine ' - 0 8:-)- r - - '''"- - P i - ' Judge Sets Hearing In Cafe Theft Case Preliminary - - for !learing '- I- A RPInh Phillips 25 271 We7t Third South street on a grand larceny Saturday was set fcr Last year there were approxi- charge when the defendant was Thursday in cities arraigned before City Judge Reva mately 10 million gardens and suburbs and five million gar- Beck Boone dens on farms One state Ohio He is charged with theft of 359 reported 51000 school gardens in currency from C W Pryor at 220000 farm gardens and 286000 Oma's cafe 54 East Second South private Victory gardens First street prize' for the best Victory garden In Cass county Minn last year father and went to a mother who made one Moose Plan to Induet zicre yield not only enough fresh 50 New Members fruits and vegetables for summer 9C7 gielrta of (slimed stuff Over no c9roid te5 for pounel Of root vt :n the 1oval Orlor rc fl for storege RE grlners swhey met with evrnIng W- S ress and they have been veil pa!d Illah Legi-- P for the time and energy put into Moose No of 17)9the announced the enterprise I am sure everyone will want dayCeremonies will be directe-to put forth his best effort to asC Foster governor or the sist in the food production pro- William Lake Salt to know lodge We want that all gram we are contributing to the war Slate gi Meet effort We are willing to put in a Group few extra hours in the evening if DRAPER — Reports from tl-necessary and if we do it will Women' s cf Legislative as the to us "toughen up" help 7 meet-a at be heard will Utah do to Boy Scouts are supposed Womens Republican elnh The food we produce will help us of theLake lt 7 county Mond to properly feed our families and Salt at the some time we will be help- p m atinthe home of Mrs J Drown Draper ing to win the war 1' - I - lit-1- of 111d ' h 111 t'o im 1:''':- the niamtenatiee of a g fiarden except as it is used as ' irrigation water It is absolutely an to have ample supply necessary of irrigation water available to mature most vegetables Certain areas in Salt Lake City are well supplied with irrigation water while other portions of the city have no water available other than that furnished for culinary purposes The same situation prevails in most of the other cities and towns of the state Certain restrictions A re placed on the use of tmlinary Water which may prevent the produrtion of victory gardens on any sizable scale Some have been successful in growing a few vegetables however in with the flowers about the house and along the fence row Carrots have been grown as a border in the flower garden and when trained on a trellis tomato plants yield well and make an attractive green When the fruits debackground velop they become especially attractive Flower garden hobbyists become as enthusiastic about tomatoes as they do their favorite flowers or shrubs and point to them with pride while visiting over the fence with the neighbors It is not suggested that lawns and flower gardens be dug up to plant vegetables Lawns and flow' er gardens have material value themselves The beauties of our homes together with their esthetic values must be preserved to help SAN FRANCISCO Feb 27 (A') —Gus Suhr who established the N ational league consecutive play- f in2- record is reentering baseball veteran sIgned I The to play with the San Francisco' Seals in the Pacific Coast league 1 Suhr set the consecutive game ree- 1931-37 while 822 of ord duringplaying with Pittsburgh He is married and has two chil- - 1 - h M c: thts 'I -- t Aged Jimmy Collins Shows Improvement ORLANDO Fla Feb 27 UP- )-1 Jersey Joe Stripp the old base- ball professor has closed his school for the duration but says he has no intention of taking advantage of the game's man power shortage to return to the playing field or take a managerial post "I'm definitely through with the game with the exception of my baseball school which I hope to resume operating when the war foris over" said the mer Cincinnati and Broklyn third baseman Asked if he had been approached to rnanage or play for a club this year Stripp said he had but turned down two propositions He declined to say from where the offers came He is acting city recreation director and he and his wife also are cultivating a ItI "I) (0 i4 II" ( - I ' us maintain our spirit and morale during these trying times Furthermore the space devoted to lawns is usually not well suited for gardening To be successful a Victory garden should be planted in an open sunny site where the soil is fertile and the seed bed should be well Prepared Vegetables will not grow well in the shade of trees or of the house Furthermore the roots of large trees extend through the soil for many feet beyond the trunk And sap the soil of moisture and plant food Vegetable crops cannot compete successfully under these conditions The soli should be prepared as in the spring early as possible and this is as soon as the land is dry enough to plow or spade Landis should not be worked while it muddy If the garden area is suffithat it can be plowed ciently large most economical and that is the effective method of working the soil Small backyard plots must be spaded Where the soil is deep it should be plowed or spaded to a depth of eight to 10 inches On thin soil the gardener should be careful not to turn up very leaf-mod much subsoil horse or cow manure or other decayed organic matter if obtainable should be worked into the soil The spaded up masses of soil should be crushed and roughly leveled out am the spatting Job progresses Clods should be broken pulverized lip into fine earth n into a mellow seedbed Now is the time to begin thinking about what you can do in the way of growing a home vegetable or not garden Determine whether is suitable for your own back lot Do not under a Victory garden any circumstances plan to use a vacant lot in your neighborhood without first investigating all factors involved! Remember that water is essential and consult beyour local Water department fore attempting to put a vacant lot under cultivation Thus only can our limited water supply be proper1d war fronts Industry has converted to the production of war equipment and Farmers have conmunitions verted to war food and fiber production By growing a victory you can convert your availgarden able resources on the last sector of the hone front to war produ7! ctir (21')--- 34-inc- advantageously Well-rotte- - February storms have brightened Salt Lake City 's water suprly outlook for next summer IA ate r department officials said Saturday Thomas Alston Jr department statistician said February storms more preeipita7 brought tion to the city than normally is received Total precipitation before the entire month' s records were completed showed 194 inches as compared with a normal of 151 Inches for the mont11 On February 20 he said 79 inches of snow containing 3484 inches of water were recorded in the Brighton area On February 20 1912 records showed the area had two inches less snow and a slightly lower water measurement In the Lamb's canyon watershed records- up to February It showed 52 inches of snow containing 138 inches of water whereas on the same date' last year the watershed had 49 inches of snow containing 101 inches of water organize for a community garden 4 Read the article by Dr L H Pollard in this issue of The Tribune In this article Dr Pollard gives timely suggestions on planning the garden d)--:- ztransportation problem for the softballers to overcome as White is served by the Utah Light park & Traction company with a bus Browns Cardinals Set arriving every 15 minutes AmaSalt Lake Federation of Baseball club managers and Spring Training Dates teur officials will meet early league The ST LOUIS Feb 27 next week probably March 8 or 9 Browns and the Cardinals decided to lay plans for the new season Sature 7 on theft dltes for their White Sox Gain Title To Waterloo Players groups might Those who live in the cities and towns of the state can make an important contribution to theto food the production campaign and war effort by growing a victory By garden wherever it is possible own growing and preserving your supply of vegetables you can relieve the drain on commercial storks of food and also make sure that you get on abundance of the hinds of food that put vitamins and minerals in your daily diet By growing a victory garden you can help the country build up its stockpile of food for war uses You can help save vital metals used for canning The food you eat from your garden will reduce the amount needed from cans and Oil supplement the supplies of canned food that will be available tinder rationing Shipping the Th' gart!on wdi :t !t of our tran p4a Lawn the rmount b:' of food that must be shipped to your coilimunity—and thereby it WW help keep guns and tanks and ammunition rolling toward the entry IStorms Hike Summer Water Supply The warm sunny days of the impast week emphasizenow the to plan portance of starting for your victory garden Things to do this week are: 1 Decide to join the army of victory garden workers and produce as much of your own food supply as possible 2 Look over your back lot and see if it will be suitable for producing a victory garden Remember that good soil and an ample supply of irrigation water are necessary for a good garden 3 If your own yard is not suitable for a victory garden investigate the possibility of obtaining a suitable plot of land or neighborhood Community -- make-ti- p nnodzned Time Nears To :Put Horne Garden food" all plonning to enter te11 The men's league xvill be an open circuit I e no restrieflow will be placed on team NEW YORK Feb 27 (UP)— President Branch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers announced Saturday that Pitcher Newt Kimball had become baseball's first 1943 holdout Rickey in hiS first press eonference since his return from the Pacific coast said that Kimball had rctorned his contract BOSTON Feb 27 (UP)—Chard lie Barrett at the purchased pitcher end of last season from the Syracuse Chiefs has returned hi signed 1943 contract the Boston Braves announced Saturday Barrett was voted the most valuable player in the International league last season for his20 feat of pitchwinning the most games ing the most complete games 25 and hurling the most Innings 269 He pitched seven shutouts struck out 111 and gave only 59 bases on balls He lost 12 games ceived a letter from his brother who is operating a large family estate and producing food crops for the war lie told of taking four turnip with him to the barber shop to exchange for a hair cut When food is acarce it has more intrinsic value than money Lag in F M We have been slow to realize the importhnce of increasing our food supplies in this country It was only a few years ago that we were troubled with an overproduction of food and fiber crops We must come to realize however that in addition to feeding our own army and navy and the civilian people we have an obligation to England a small island with a big population which cannot possibly feed herself and to Russia where vast areas of rich farmland have been lost to the enemy and i burned over in the Enorscorched earth campaign mous quantities of our food stocks must go to these countries so they can maintain their armies for that great offensive against the enemy and during this coming spring have summer The Australians shown their spirit and willingness to furnish food for the war by going without potatoes for the past several weeks in order to supply our soldiers sailors and marines in the South sea area What can we do here at home to help provide the food that is so urgently needed at this time Farturrs last year broke all records in food production for the third time in succession They are ready to do their level best to produce even more this year Every farm family of course will be expected to have a garden for home use and if possible to provide extra supplies of vegetables for near-b- y markets But all they can possibly produce will be needed and we are told by Secretary Wickard that: "We simply can't et too much of some kinds of 1 noi---ni- center here Saturday They came with other Inductees from San Francisco were issued fatigue outfits and made BUFFALO N Y Feb 27 UM— the usual for their a everal days of ready 73 baseball star Collins Jimmy of four decades ago and one of the processing games greatest third basemen rallied Saturday in his fight Fletcher Sigg against pneumonia Feb 27 IT) --PITTSBURGH horpital attendants reported the manager Elbie Fletcher hard hittir first of the 1903 Boston Bed Sox first baseman of the Pfttsburgh Pirates team ever to win a world series has signed his 1913 contract the was "much better" club disclosed Saturday This will 20's in 1912 to thphospital be Fletcher's fifth season with the was Collins taken San for he played Previously Bucs He hit 289 last year Antonio of the Texas league: To- Wednesday ronto of the International league and had trials with the St Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Na- 25c 1 Kids 1 k 55c 25c 55c Studnts 1 Feb 27 311 STOCKTON d Ma?7era a berth with the Chicago White this year after two previous trials in the big leagues disclosed Saturday he was retiring from baseball in favor of a career with hi hometown police force here Mazzera a native of Stockton was sworn into the department Saturday Ile said he thought it offered a better future adding: "I have always had a hankering to be a policeman" Mazzera 213 years old married and with two two children said he had recelved R satisfactory contract from the White Sox lie played for San Diego of the Coast league the last two years hitting right-hande- MARCH 4 5 and 6 r Bi-Sta- te tionals Senior Division 1 er C31 Fib i N C Feb 27 (Xs— Gruzdis Jimmy playing manager of the Thomasville Tornmies of the North Carolina State league is the batting champion of organized baseball The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues completing a tabulation of league batting leaders announced Saturday that Gruzdis' 418 was away out in front of all rivals He was the only batsman in organized baseball to reach the 400 mark Later on in the year Gruzdis will receive the trophy awarded annually since 1934 to the top minor league batsman A veteran infielder-outfieldGruzdis has played minor league baseball since 1933 He is the second manager to take the award—Jimmy Sanders of the Martinsville (Va) club of the league having been the first in 1934 Mazzera Quits Sox To Become Cop Williamsport i 45 1 '' 'r '' '"4 ' (Continued From Pare s By Ed Haroltisen The stubborn Detroit Tigers who tah's wa population to the will turn to softball and both the led 1942 holdout battles of sale of a world eries battery lift- semipro and amateur variety of baseball diversion from the ed their usually heavy cloak of headaches for of point rationing tax secrecy on salary matters to an- paying et al this summer 'With that thought in mind the nounce Saturday that approxiwent into Industrial Utah mately 23 players had fugned 1943 a huddle in Salt league Lake City Saturcontracts day evening and the boys who The club said nothing about the generally rpn the show in softball baseball are getting remaining seven or eight players and amateur but a speokesrnan made it clear ready to hold their annual busithat no holdouts were expected ness meetings Those still unsigned were said to Already plans 'are being made be largely veterans who presumato revive the employes' softball bly are withholding their signaat late Park located tures until they have had a final league to the Utah State fairadjacent word with the front office to reopen the men' and grounds Salary affairs were far from seand the women's loops as Ivell rene at Briggs stadium a year ago when the Tigers slashed their 1941 According to Dr L B White one of the Intermountain district softball payroll reportedly The Detroit commissioner and president of the largest on record players practically without excep- Salt Laketo City Softball association received fat raises after the tion six eight teams are def1940 world series and the well-pai- d initely expected to enter the Emclub finished no better than ployes' leagtie which did not opera tie for fourth place in the Ameri- ate last season for the first time In several years can league the following year This year each team will be all were a holdouts ago year Tiger to carry three to four playlowed SulliNewsom Buck Billy notably in the employ of the sponnot ers Corvan Rudy York and Johnny sica Newsom and Sullivan even- sor tually were sold while York and Gorsica finally entered the fold at Hay Be Entered Some of the teams which may the elub's terms For 1913 the Tigers are believed be entered are Arms Air Base to have maintained 1912 salary Fort Douglas Cudahy Packing levels with York's S12000 prob- U S Engineers Utah Oil American Smelting and HeTommy ably the top figure nning Utah Ordnance Recreation Bridges and Pinky Higgins also association Mountain Fuel & Supare in the higher pay brackets With 20 stars on their service ply Dupler Fur Camp Kearns Utah Power & Light All but flag the Tigers are commencing and to feel the man power shortage Camp Kearns have had teams in By General Manager Jack Zeller's the league before Bierwagen popular Army latest accounting there will be 32 AirIkeBose in pitcher last season players in their Evansville Ind men' s leorthie who in 1911 play base starting pitched the South Bend Ind Benspring training March 15 Brokes outfit to the national Four players were purchased dix softball title is still here ond will from Beaumont of the Texas be a valnable ir help to the league but Zeller said it hadn't Baser around 215 He scales been determined whetker they are pounds and around six feet three still outside military ranks The inches in height four are Pitchers Clarence Gann Prospects for a successful wornand George Lake Second Baseman en's league this summer are even Adam Bengoechea and Outfielder brighter than for the men's and TiAn Mueller employes' loops with Snanish the Magna-Garfiel- d Fork Snrine-villConnerettes (tit:lists last seaso ) the shrooroeks Anderzon SIT tr-1'11 the Spot-Istri- DETROIT ld 19-1- r : By Watson Boston Braves Durat An i 1 Barrett Signs With Gruzdis Wins Swat Award' - 7!' - the league had made and that the financial loss by not than if operating would be greater the circuit had gone ahead "Among those disposed of were SAN FRANCISCO Feb 27 some fine ball players fellows who san Francisco Seal have brought great financial might Baseball club announced purwith development" he said returns six of chase 'Saturday players He added that the club owners abanfrom Salt Lake of the should not have base had felt they doned Pioneer league Only one was so much work when there Willie Outfielder the of players Iball done—that they had believed ill be salvaged The rest Enos it would beein competition with the are in the armed forces war effort Alameda Enos a "They believed it was more imresident registered 4F in the portant that the men build planes draft led the Pioneer league in and tan'its and work on the farms 310 a is Ile ith right —thatvihe hitting nation's man power also 'Lander The Seals acquired necessity the contracts of Pitchers Frank needs overbalanced any Clitanich and Elmer Ore Ila: for helping morale" Gardner asInfielders John Cava Ili and John serted "Had We operated we would Hernandez and Outfielder Ben have taken up space in hotels used Guintini all in the The deal vas made ith Edtransportation facilities needed in die Mulligan president of the other lines and added to the food Salt lake club rationing problem "There are over 300000 Texas boys in the service and many people who love baseball wouldn't want us to play while their sons were risking everything on foreign - : f 'I Seals Purchase Six Bee Players '4 1:!v Ey Harold V Ratliff t DALLAS Feb 117 UP)—President J Alvin Gardner of the e! ' Texas league Saturday labeled as a patriotic gesture the organization's decisioft to suspend operations and said he thought all v ': Laschall should take out for the duration a big sacrifice because the clubs had to sell or release all players So They Say r!5 i Counts on You For Victory Garden IU S - ' r e -- : l Co-unei- - i - - - I I For a Thrilling or Week-En- d 1 WINTER VACATION 7tP1' ' 1 I 411its: -7 - k :: 0 r TRI-STAT- I '- At JACKSON - i f ' 1 I ' 1 1 I II I I i 1 1 3 i I Plan Now fo Ationd flto E SKI MEET I I Y 4 1 1:000 Do Luso Accommodations Good food solid comfort excellent service in Hotels Lodges and Cafes ' r HOLE Practice runs on Teton Pass Saturday and Sunday March Junior V07 fith and 7th Itares and plenty of att'er entertainment for skiers and Winter Sports fans In as in wennarea unexcelled of ski grandeur with mite snow terrain and perfect If your war work permit now In the time to treat to a winter vacation yourselfnever forget you'll An roads open and in splendid condition Heated buce-meet daily trains at Victor or Rock Idaho Springs t t - Wyoming For Detailed Information—Writ or Wire JACIIS011Acklj91LKI CLUB dren t I 11bommebeeS1hfikktaala '4Meft4't71!!214!'l - - '"f1t-ut!"- 4! 4 - 7- - - ': : '' |