Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-27
JOTTINCS FROM
THE DIAMOND.
Lawyers In Commercial Block Per-
manently Organize.
LOCAL BASEBALL ITEMS.


Al 2 o'clock this afternoon Manager
Axton OF the Y. NJ. G. A. came to an
understanding with the Short LlncrH
to the extent that the Christians Will
cross bats with the latter on the Unit
vcrsity campus ON saturday afternoon
at a'So AZ this Is practically the only
game on the taps for that date. big
turnout n anticipated.
improvements on the U. OF 4. campus
are now In order and signed petition
has been presented to the regents to
permit the removal of tho trees adj
jaocnt to the diamond. II this IL Oh.
taincd, It In said tho Y. ~. c. \. and
Short Lines VIII advance the money
necessary to erect some MOTE blcachcrs
On the southwest corner
Tho ogden baseball men yesterday
afternoon slgnifcd their intention OF
coming down and wiping the Fort
diamond with tho salt Takers ON sun.
day.
The game on Friday ictwccn the
iiigh school and tho University OF
Utah II on. Manager Mckay Of the
latter team has asked that they be cx-
cuscd from playing ON that date. out
Of respect to Mr.Hucacr. tho pitcher
u the University mine. who has sui
fcrcd Bereavement through the death
Of his mother.
Another California league man has
4rutta In town. e. bennett. who Il
AN nEile third bascman and a crack
outnelder il the latest importation FROM
the Golden state
Although as yet not definitely set
tied, IN all probability tho l.. u. \.
business college nine viii meet the
nigh school boys IN the University
campus at $50 =. N. tomorrow.
There are rumora anoat to the effect
that all the baseball teams ~ this city
Nili parade the principal streets on
Saturday night. headed BY a squad OF
salt Lakes Finest" together with u
urnHs band, Manager haHch II work
Ink hard on the scheme.
The Christians have secured Frank
llarkcr. a home product. Tor short
stop.
The olymplan Athletic association
effected permanent organization yes.
terday afternoon. the owners uf the
Commercial block have orirrud th. ns-
nuciatlon two rooms IN the building
free Of expense. co'isea isntly the work
Of Installing punching bar. horizontal
bars and vaultirx horses viii proceed
at once. The following officers were
elected at tho meeting.
W. Taylor. president; Judge Charles
=. Zane. Vice president. !. Malcott
Thompson. secretary; g. y. nuchholtE.
treasurer These. with Justice Me
Master. Eugene LAWS. capt. \. ~.
Donnell. Farley y. Christensen, u. J.
naly, y. G. i.oofboutow ana y. ".
Taylor. cx-oiilcio chairman, comprise
the board ~ directors.
The various committees arc as fol-
lowHi
Fin,nec-charlca baldwin, c. =. Pet
t.rEon.
Iloom-0corgo jay Gibson. r. W.
Partridge, A. l., sanford.
En,crtalnmcnt-n. ], Dinlnny. Geo.
westervelt. Farley T.. Christensen.
The charter msmbcp OF the assc-
Cicorgc westcrvclt. l.. II. Rogers,
George H. Greenwood. n. 4. Hale. Geo.
g. sutton, :. N. Donnoll. g. \. Patter-
son, ~. q. rwomey. Thomas ". Part
Iidsc; W; y; Travis. Richard q, Hart
Eugene LOWS, ". J. Dinlnny. charles
A. Peak, u. W. Taylor. y. y. chrlHten-
sen, a. r. schroeder Charles baldwin,
~. w. WnnlcrH. J. W. Burton. J. W.
Thompson. George .. Gibson. Hoyt
sherman. Grant ~. Smith. e. y. Loot
bourow, 7. w, Macdonald. Fred 4.
slade. g. II. Mccoy T.. J. Daily. W W.
Little, W. u. Hodges. H. l.. coiburn.
9. \. Zane, George Mullett. william ~.
King, V. y. strange. W. u. Robb. J.
w, skinner. G. y. Douglas. G. W. buck.
hoits, G. II. schuc, Alex McNaAter,
A. W. Burrows. u. II. shepard. a. Y.
Sanford. II. v, Van Pcit. John n. Dom
nollnn. A. McklmminH. a. ~. Mendeii
Jr., e. Leland Rocks, r. II. Wanleaa.
$. A. King, George NJ. Downey. Jacob
swart.