Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-13
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Into the breach IN the Interest Of sport
consequently next week on a date not
yet nNcl. some II the boys viii get to-
Rcther and cndeayOr ~ organize some
either the Lagoon or raldef'a pools ut
some later date In the meantime In
structur Augustus proposes 10 organize
u polo team out ~ likely timber and
gct the boys In practice prior 10 their
initial splash before the public. n good
teams are forthcoming there ~ no fea-
son why water polo IN fresh water
terra nrma-
In the meantime every branch ~
sport seems to be- wrestling with their
troubles. The hair n dozen Imported
base ball men. who nrv NJ present play
Ink for the salt i.akera. distinctly wish
u 10 BE- Understood that they did not
come out here FOR their health. consc-
auentiy the matter resolves itself into
tho simple proposition 81 pay up or
quit" Aud Salt Lake has decided. aa
stated yesterday. 20 pay the boys Man
neef Horne. ~ the ogden team. has
been breaking the Tenth Command
mcnt by covctlng McCausland ever
since h. firat laid eyes on him three
weeks aro. ogden aorciy needs n good
catcher ana Mac" Nils the bill. ~
much ~ that Horne has been absolute
IS camping on his trail for the last
week with most eNtravsrant offers for
him to switch allegiance. hut the
Salt Lake catcher ~ coy. he says he
likes this city and proposes 20 remain
here provided terms arc satisfactory.
Orden II determined 10 Rrt n nine that
can thrash Salt Jake. even " she has 90
mortgage that little burg up the line.
Three new men have been Imported
and Dame Rumor s .r,y , ma, there ar. are
Casey and schuhie. who held a good
record with tho ogdenu last year. and
Washburne. who comes from Lrndviile
next week. the latter bears the rcputn-
tiun ~ being n star third haAcmnn and
a handy man with the bat
The ogden program Il getting well
nllod with dates. The Salt Lake colts
are schriuicd To- play there tomorrow.
The Short Lines will try conclusions
there one week from tomorrow while
tho Butte nine will play series ~
games on their visit TO the Junction
city on May ssih .'tn and sist
The wheelmcn have had their troubles
hut at last II seems ns though every
thing bids fair for plain sailing In the
track races. now that the boys have
thrown OF their allegiance 20 the L. \.
W. In the face OF the fact that Utah.
California and Colorado have declared
Independence against the league that
builds roads for cyclists lin Maasachu-
fcttal the statement from l.. 4. W.
headquarters TO b. encountered IN
another column viii cause a smile
among the local pcdaiistu. The l.. A.
W.proporss 10 own and run everything,
collect dues and Impose fines, and gym
orally take money out 81 trnh and
spend it-in the East The other side
~ the question T. that the league .'icg.
sunday racing with an Iron hand. and
that n saying a good deal, for the r-p-
rraentative wheolmen Of Utah don't
want sunday races at any price.
In mcnding puncturea never wear
holes IN your air tubes by rubbing thcm
with sandpapcr. A better way N TO
we, the surface round the puncturc.nnd
then rub over with the head Of an ordi-
nary match. This Will remove MI the
vulcaniErd surface. and the patchca viii
stick much better.
a petition II being circulated among
the cycling fraternity for path two
and onc-hnif fcet Wide on brigham
street. An attempt will b. made to -.
cure the name of every Individual rider,
10 make the petition an strong a. pos
Hible.
Fitting n roft-lrather washer soaked
In castor oil ON crank. apindl" between
crank and side Of bracket. also one be-
tween sprocket-wheci and bracket. viii
amply repay anybody. especially In
muddy weather. by making tho bear
INKS watcr-tlght.