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Show ISALINA TEAM WINS FASI GAME "He Sure Did Play Some Ball" A peiuniun from the. far Southland yclept "Mooney," dark of complexion, complex-ion, large, loose and lumber of physique, phys-ique, possessor of a brilliant array of gleaming wories. a bone out of the left hind foot of a jack rabbit and a reputation as some oasooall player, accompanied by eight brawny sons of Sevier who claim the village known as Salina as their onliest hab-itatc' hab-itatc' rambled into this erstwhile, Queen City of the Kingdom of San pete yesterday al Ine hour of 5, apat once on hia (lnger lips, took forcible forci-ble possession of one entire game of baseball, heretofore the sole possession possess-ion of we'uns, and. without a Py Your Heave Senor or a Tbanky Mum after, turned rigjil around and rambled out again. He, sure did. And that wasn't all. This Mooney was aided, assisted and abetted in bis ..left of the said ball game by the aforesaid brawny boys from the Salina election in a mean and disgusting manlier. With their assistance and loyal support be actually prevented the home fellows fel-lows who, by the way, wore also present from making more than four tallies while ine durned outfit, of ramblers made as many as 7: all in one game, just think ot it! wasn't it a measly shame, to act that way, and before strangers, too. Hut, anyway there were other carryings car-ryings on at the Tark that. day. fine Ponaldnon. real big Injun of the. home, tribe, without, any trouble al all "showed mp" the ebony--lined slahsler that he was lined up against good and plenty. The was strong and ! mighty, cunning of hand anil possessor posses-sor of cleverness aplenty, but -. He couldn't turn (be. trick alone, and his rank and (lie just couldn't, or wouldn't would-n't or didn't deliver in Hie pinches. ' And I bore you are. (Jelling right down to brass tacks we lost (bat hall game because of two or three errors made by the anxious anx-ious boys behind Ponaldson. The pitcher was entitled to his game. Ho was master of the situation always, as far as be w-as concerned, and even after Mooney tightened, had an engu on the twirling. He had more strikeouts strike-outs lo his credit (ban Mooney and lie, allowed fewer nils, also, excepting (or (he few occasions when filings went wrong the home boyn played rattling good ball. II. was air light. And Salina did likewise, minus those little hurtful bobbles. II was a good game at. that, and kept (ho crowd on edge all the lime. Wc won't tell details,' they won't help Iblngs a bit. We. lost, A lo 7. H we'd a won, which we would if the home boys had been real wise and ''CI the Slli spaHin out. altogether, nol played it, we'll a told all about II, in h long slory. Mooney and bin assistants play at Fairview today. One of the best week-day crowds of the senson saw Ibe game, the local management hnving done a lot of good boosting for Ibe occasion. Free I ra nsport a I ion to Ibe grounds was a oo,l f;uhI :ind hc'.niwtl swell the ''oui. Interest is being aroused in Ibe game again and (be outlook for Hie balance o( the season is good. The team is going Casl, generally speaking and winning ils share of 'be games, which i-! well. We'll get. nrk 3t MiQiali Mooncv some time mab muff, and den it'll be difer'nt. |