Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-06-27 | Page 2 | Utes and Tigers Will Clash

UTES AND TIGERS Will CLASH Blank's Men Sure of Victory in Seven Game Clash With Vernon This Week. Salt Lake, June 27. If the Utoa roach Los AngeleB In time today, thoy will oppose Vernon in the first gamo of a Boven-game claBh. Bill Piercoy and "Truck" Hannah will be the point-men point-men for the Utes, while Decanniero and Spencer will be In the polntB for tho "Tigers." (Wireless, via Say-No-Moro-Vllle, N. Jl The last two weeks of the campaign of invasion of the Utes haB inspired chife-of staff General Clifford D. Blan-kenship Blan-kenship and the young men under him, wearing Salt Lake baseball scenery scen-ery with a lot of confidence, and your demon war correspondents, Oscar Hipp and Joe Hoosit, en route with the expeditionary force, can truthfully truthful-ly report that the Utes will line up In battle array against the Striped Cats of Venice Imbued with confidence. confi-dence. Not Under-rating Tigers. Not that Blankenshlp Is under-rating tho "Tigers " Nay, nay, Pauline, or Soapine, as Oscar Hipp would ele gantly phrase it. Nothing at all like that, for General Blankenshlp has learned to respect the "Hampats." He realizes that the genial Ham Patterson, Patter-son, whose gentlest pastime Is "cussing" "cuss-ing" tho umps and the spectators on foreign field, has one of the grandest little aggregation of pitching talent In the Pacific Coast league. However, General Blankenshlp has his famous wrecking crew with him, and he feels sure that he will be able to demolish and despoil the "Tigers," who are at present the pace-makers In the Pacific Coast league.