Show A praiseworthy HY A achievement C improvement era the slogan we stand for a sacred sabbath and a weekly half holiday was adopted by the al 1 I A ten years ago and all the organizations and communities muni ties who have practiced it have obtained splendid results and benefits A striking illustration comes from brigham city in a report of the recent victory of the brigham city baseball team who won the first place in the intermountain baseball tournament held at ogden utah august 27 to september 2 at this tournament there were fourteen teams entered teams which were among the best in utah idaho wyoming and california the brigham city team made up of local boys met and defeated the evanston team on the tale first day with a score of 70 76 7 0 6 in the second round they defeated the malad team 83 8 3 the third game was played with the tremonton Tre monton team and the brigham boys won with a score of 80 8 0 the sacramento team was picked at the start to win the tournament but the brigham peaches delivered the goods 41 4 1 this brigham team is made up of the following C C watkins catcher and manager lloyd keller jess keller D K Al murphy urphy dewey pitchers ott williams first base A H archibald second base earl carl facer short stop howard elia it third base hal egbert norm watkins J varney and karl ward outfielders these boys we are are told through consistent work and a fine pitching staff had no trouble after the first game in taking first place winning a prize of a silver cup and a gold baseball for each player the success of the brigham Brig harn peaches speaks well for a local team that has played all summer together without a salary and with poor support from the public we ve are informed furthermore that brigham city ha has heretofore paid as high as per month for imported players and in some cases men without much character this summer the above named boys born and reared of goodly parents in that part of the state have demonstrated that they can do things and have besides provided a better environment for the national game at the same time they have kept brigham city free from sun day ball playing that is a splendid recommend and a wo wonderful darful performance which the boys in other towns of utah and the surrounding states may well pattern after why not as they have done make good with the al I 1 A slogan we stand for a sacred sabbath and a weekly half holiday and thus support the national g game and our local talent talen t the praiseworthy achievement of the brigham city boys is a guarantee that it can be done and well done A |