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Show FIRST GAME OF BALL ' .SUNDAY''" ' -;-tt'- Tn caso weather conditions nre favorable fa-vorable there will bo a baseball game tomorrow at tho ball nark, in which all of tho Ogden club players will appear. ap-pear. Catcher Alexander arrives tonight to-night and tho lineup of the club will then bo complete. J. J- McCloskcy stated today that tho weather might not be goo'd tomorrow and that fn caso of had weather the game would have to be postponed. He insisted, however, that the game will be played If the conditions are favorable. "The diamond Is protty heavy on account of tho recent rains upon the newly plowed and harrowed ground," remarked ' (he manager, "but If the outlook Is half good wo will play ball." Says tho Butte Tntcr-Mountaln: If dope' from MiBSoula is correct, Soldier Byrd, who twirled for Helena last season, has failed to make good with either tho Portland Pacific Coast league or the Portland Northwestern league team,, and will perhaps bo a member of Blankenshlp's pitching staff this year. Fries, who officiated In the outer gardon for Butte last season, may a)60il)c In tho Highlander linoup. Byrd first got Under the spot when at Helena last summer ho let Butte down -without a hit. Frios boaned the pea for something like .288 with tho Mgimtalnmen last season, sea-son, but his fielding brought about his being offered tho opportunity to plav with tho Portland Coast league club. |