Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-20
Curious Crowds Surround the Ex-
moments of Johnny Bulls
National Game.
TECHNICAL EXPLANATIONS.
MAN and Abiding Mystery to the
Dear American PnOlie--Vndcr
Ministerial Patronage

NIL ,hout haunting the Union JACK ana
la'H aton NJ the Sons Of st. Georgel The
. Of the British dialect ooth pro
mel me- and Cockney every evening ~
,herty park Is becoming apso'u'e'y
herCe. A., .,,,,osnhere is sur
az, ,glth such idioms as "Bloomlh
VN,,e o,.led BIN" Get his on stump
VIZ y,rker." lows that humplreT
r " I'M to the boundry Tor s'N'
,gocs y.o.u." the last in a long drawn
,.,u os Bnl proceeds to 'slos ana
,',sng the process nearly NIs laoy
JUNE ~ a Sunday school baseball nine,
mem boIdng down the thlrd saeh Oh wy
VINO 70 n~It,r,pt This "Ihank you, Is
green i,tsg technical cricket exclamation
NY wv n Ia desired OF u spectator lIla' nv
,Brow IN the bah n,.,o nas bsen a
every night TINS week NV, n1 twn0
blrS crowd around the crlcketeIs' VIM
cul 'o'ursoctising In Liberty park Tor their
az h g.nne with Oguen on MONDAY, ~
nM'.. 9,ege American the game - IKE uh-
,NeGrsek ar hlgner mathematics me iact
g,t man can stand az the Dal an"
HI Az often as he llkes without iun,
nlne seems peculiar Iheli lHe iueI Va, ~
W. XII must "pitch" without using
,hs yrrlst Is another conundrum' IKE
,%,e inc fact that the game can De pro
n,gsd for three days. as IL the caAet Il
nj erst class matches-but whhts the
"ss cricket is an acquired taste IN ath,
ietics hard to understand the W-ouu
rules but mighty good sport Wheh mas
'' ssIi Lake cricket starts out with the
trnpayo Of the sectarian ministry. Rev,
ronng on this city reduced his aNolfdu-
aJs inst evening by full seven POUNDS
nrd wilted his collar to a hopeless wreck
W,Tlnr Inc process. while Rev Or. l'ln-
berton stood IN the shade and asked
Dn,stlons and absorbed information by
tbe rcam A third minister In the per-
SON OF Rev Smpkin Is also ON tho Of
A. VET the crickcters are rather soft
and ilnch AT hot daisy cutters In a
fashion that would fatten the error col
umn IN a baseball score. some OF the
gritlshers who have been playing base
b1l for a decade, too, cannot yet get
over the habit Of waiting TO see whether
the fielder will catch the iiy they send
llp before running
With a bumpy pitch and the veterans
taking the kinks out of their frames,
to date there has been some weird cricket
IN Liberty park. Tonight there Is an
other practise game scheduled. owing to
the fact that the pitch Is to be irrigated
tomorrow there will be no other game I'M
nj Saturday evening when the final pre-
parauons for the match Monday will be
in order
secy. Coils is hard at work writing let
tiers aud using up postage stamps I'm an
effort TO revive the British sport, To date
there are about 40 disciples Of the willow
and the popping crease who are trying to
break INTO first eleven. Coils In the mean
time has written to Denver Colorado
Springs Boise, Butte and other cities
thrsung for their blood Coils has am
billions be- wants Salt Lake TO mop the
rIcans and other brands OF Brtlshers con-
gegated az Liberty park second him in
his audabe ende8v0r.
There Is promise that cricket may yet
be one Of the leading sports OF salt Lake.