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Show CITY TO HAVE STRONG TEAM Gunnison will have a baseball team this year. And it will be a good one In fact it will be so good that contenders for honors will have to go some to even bo "in tho running" run-ning" At a special meeting of the En-trenous En-trenous club Wednesday evening the matter of assembling an aggregation aggrega-tion of "all-star" players was taken up and discussed. Committees will scon bo appointed to arrange all the details and it is expected that by the first of the coming week regular practice work will be commenced. Then, too, tho park, which had been leased for agricultural purposes, has been released by the city fathers and privilege granted the ball team for its use, will have to be prepared. Tho grounds will be leveled and tho grand stand and bleachers must undergo certain repairs. It is doubtful if any towa in Southern Utah has any more real baseball fans than Gunnison and the outlook for a splendid exhibition of the American game at home here is fine and dandy. Get back of the boys and let's help them get a start. Before the club adjourned the members, mem-bers, as individuals, subscribed 3140 as a starter for tho'laseball club. The subscription list is to be circulated among the business men and it is to be hoped that sufficient funds are raised to start the team off the first of the season in tid-top shape. Following is the list and the respective amomnts subscribed: Gunnison Valley Bank $15.00 Chas. Rasmussen 10.00 Gunnison Co-op 20.00 Adolph Peterson 15 00 N. L. Hermansen . 10.00 J. C. Peterson 5.00 J. C. Penney Co 15.00 S. K. Roper 5.00 M. D. Beauregard 10.00 Dr. R. C. Swaiberg.. 5.00 Guni.Lson Valley News 5.00 Southern Utah Power Co 10.00 A. E. Park 5.00 Neil Sorenson 10.00 |