The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-31
LOCAL BALL TEAMS
Lineup OF PLAYERS
Names and Positions Were Ar
ranged Last Evening.
STRONG AGGREGATIoNS
WILL BATTLE FOR CHAMPION
SHIP HoNoRS..


Managers. EIippenger and RisIey of
the local teams announced their lineup
last evening. The former has had lit
tie To ysy up TO the present time as
10. who would play for him this year,
aud az had the local baseball fol-
lowers Guessing what his intentions
were. ". x. Pace heads the list for
CIipponger, iu the position OF catcher,
and arrived in the city from California
yesterday. He has a fine record and
stood at the. head OF the California
hitters during. the season just ended.
with the high percentage of S14. Pace
was out Tor a few hours practice with
the stick yesterday afternoon and sur
prised one or two of the local players
with his work.
ClarksOn. one of the men slated for
the box, is an eastern college player
and win arrive in the city during the
present week. He pitched for the Ana
conda team in the Montana league last
season. Sheppard. the other man sched-
uled Tor the rubber. win be remembered
as the man who pitched a fourteen
inning game for che short Lines last
season and halls from the Atchison
Seam of the Kansas league. B.-r- Mar
gets rs the only local man on the Rail-
ways and VIII hold down his old posi-
zion at first. Barnes. the second bag
ger. arrived iu the city several days
a-p- MAKING MS presence k4DNu 10 no
one except tHppenReT- he halls from
California. where he HAS been playing
during the past winter, and stpQd near
Pace in batting.
Charles Truck Egan also nails from
me coast and was the most popular
player IN the California league the past
season He led the league on Unfolding
at the position Of Sh 0rt. where ne VIII
play for the Railways. Egan also stood
third in the rafting list. giving Clip
stick from thc coast league. The latter
is ON the fccd and viii arrive in the
city the early Ia Z Of the coming week.
WieCke. who u4OnDuu-es his name as
if il was spelled Blakey, is expected to
arrive from the east today. He viii
play at third. He halls from Mt. YER
non. Ills, and has played with the
Southern league. Chppenger states
that this man is q star OF the first mag
uttude ana great work is expected from
him
Kimmerer. Asbury and Taylor are all
wei known To salt Lakers. having
played bail here last season. and are
all good hitters These players are
scheduled for thu, outtield and finish
the lineup for the Railways. 1t will
be noticed that Manager Clippenger is
a strong advocate Of heavy batters. ana
where other points were equal has al
ways given the man with a reputation
WITH the stick the preference The
knockers VINO have been busy claiming
not trying Il get tOgethe. good sta
bic OF players and was going 20 have
an inferior team, have a good chance to
guess again. 4 careful survey of the
list shows that while the manager has
not been hasty in selecting his team.
he has got strong aggregation or
bail players together
The salt Lake team has all its men
but two now in the city. and Manager
Risley announced the lineup for the
first time last evening.
The list starts out with local man
well known in baseball circles in the
city. Neis Margetts is the boy who
drew the catcher's position in the gen
eral signing up Of players that has
been going on in this city for some
time. Webster. the Adonis Of the team,
arrived the past week from Denver,
and goes in the box. McCausland, the
man over whom two magnates were on
the verge of lighting a duel, Will occu-
Dy the the first corner MCQuade, the
center fielder, arrived from the coast
yesterday, where he has been playing
on the Sacramento and Oakland teams
all winter Mark Hanley arrived in
the city last week FROM Butte. He
played second for the team Of that city
last year, which position he Will hold
down for the Salt Lakes. Hoy has
been farmed from the Omaha league
team FOR the third bag and is expected
10 arrive in the city not later than
Wednesday. Another player by the
name OF 1anleA, whose nome Is AT
indianapolis. an old American league
player, will alternate with Webster in
the box and hold down the left field.
Gamble of last seasons PocatellO team,
known rs the heavyweight. is safely
lodged in right field. The captain him
self will do his stunt at short. This
completes the makeup of the Salt
Lake or Bondholders' team. and will
make a strong aggregation TO buck the
Railways.
These two teams open the season on
the 18th of next month and the friends
of each club can wager their loose
change on the outcome.