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Show MOST POPULAR BALL PLAYER The question of the most popular player among tho men on Manager McCloskey's club is growing interesting inter-esting as the season progresses to within a few days of its closing. Tho friends of George Wessler, the only Ogden man on tho club, arc still rallying ral-lying to his support, but Catcher Perkins Per-kins is not so far behind the leader, with Catcher Stripp a dangerous third. For the past several weeks the Ogden Og-den Furniture & Carpet company, which Is offering the handsome three-piece three-piece furniture suite as a prize for the most popular player, has had the suite on exhibition In one of the Washington avenue show windows, where it was admired by not-onlythe players, but also the fans. It Is a prize which any baseball player would be proud to own, not only for the $100 value It represents, but for the sentiment expressed by a devoted fandom. At the opening of this series the standing of the contestants is as follows fol-lows : Wessler 310, Perkins 2S0. Stripp 235. Wbalcn 220. Schimpff 1G0. Knight 135, Murray 110. Van So, Erickson 55, Stone 50. Spencer 45, E. Jensen 40, Wood 30. The fans should remember that voting vot-ing coupons for popular player can bg obtained only In the official score card booklet. The contest will be decided de-cided this week. No voting after the last game next Sunday. co |