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Show FIST BASEBALL BEING PLAYED ON LOCAL DIAMOND With the major league quality of bhaeball that ia being offered daily at Glenwood park, it seems almost certain that every cltixen who can spare the time will attend the games," President A P. Blgelow of the local association said today "But I want to remind the fans that the directors have reduced the prices to the lowest low-est possible figure. We have a most expensive club now and one that justifies jus-tifies the best support from all who regard a winning basball team as an asset of the community "We are charging only 25 cents for ladles, which admitB them to the grounds and the grandstand General admission for men is only 25 cents and 25 cents additional for grandstand grand-stand seat. At these prices, it takes a large attendance to make much ot a showing with the treasurer. We are not in any way complaining about the attendance, it has been good, but I would like to urge every loyal Og-dnlte Og-dnlte for the lew days remaining of this series to make a most special effort to turn out for the games. In baseball history, the present Ftruggie will stand for years as one of the most notable. The two contending con-tending teams are composed of the star piayers from six Union associa tion organizations. Long in existence, the well-known rlvalrv of Ogden and Salt Lake City in all matters of sport has reached the boiling point' and the air has become so charged with feeling that lctory has become personal matter to players on both teams. Salt Lake and Ogden are im bued with the do-or die spirit. The three games already played have "been sensatlonull thrilling. Thurs dav's game, alone, was as near ma por league baseball as it is possible to get. It was plaed in the remark able time of one hour and twentv lliree minutes and it was marked bv scores of spectacular features This ie not so much an appeal for support as it is an effort to acquaint all lov ers of clean sport with the magnifi-1 cent opportunity that It afforded: them every afternoon at Glenwood . , "Today, tomorrow and Sunday the teams are to play here Then Tuesday Tues-day and Thursday there will be, pames at Glenwood. On Wednesday.; the regular league game Is transferred to the Lagoon diamond h'ridav, Sat ; urday and Sunday of next week, the; last three games of this series will,, be played at Salt Lake City. If Ogden Og-den succeeds In taking two more ames of the remaining nine, the lo-, cal team will be eligible to contest for, the association champion The pen nant winner will be determined by a I series of seven games, to be divided between the two cities Prom every ( standpoint, the situation Is a thrilling one and I hope every person iuterest ed in good sport will let nothing keep him away from the games." |