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Show NEGRO BASEBALL STARS TO COffiE If the present plans of an aggrepa- J tion of coleped baseball plnyers com- j prising nearly all of the famous no-. no-. pro stars- at present before the public, Bud tru oiling under the name of the j "Colored All Stars" baseball team, for their first continental tour which Is to cover ll.nM miles, materialize. Hie Salt l-ako Occidentals will have an opportunity to demonstrate their ability bejoro a combination of their colored brethren which has made the teams of the bl leagues sit up and take notice. According to a letter to the sporting editor of the Examiner from Rnd Fowler, the business manager of the team, who Is at present In Newark, New Jersey, the team should arrive In this city some time in July, and will have on it's salary" lift such players play-ers of national fame as Johncon, Monroe Mon-roe and Harrison, not lo mention numerous nu-merous colored ftara who ina.de enviable en-viable reputations playing on the big eastern negro teams. It Is the Intention Inten-tion of the manager of the team lo procure playing dates In New York, Ohio, Michigan. Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Ne-braska, Kansas, Colorado. Utah, Montana, Mon-tana, Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Old Mexico and Now Mexico Mexi-co and the tour will probably not be . completed until much later than the llnish of the worlds series between the winners In the National and American Amer-ican leagues. Efforts are being made to bocure a game with the local team. |