The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-28

ments OF various kinds. The advertis-
ing columns furnished an opportunity for
a couple of young hustlers to earn enough
money soliciting advertisements TO keep
them in school.
The paper was edited entirely by the
students, under the watchful eye OF the
faculty. and especially OF Professor Ben
nett. assistant teacher Of English, and OF
many years experience as a newspaper
writer and editor, He also had under
his direct supervision a small class in
Journalism, a department which had but
recently been founded. The university
let the students committee publish the
paper themselves. 1. e., to get 1t ready,
and then Just before being printed, Pro-
fessor Bennett would go over the copy
in order TO be sure that nothing con-
trary TO the policy OF the university was
published. and once in a while TO curb
the enthusiasm of this or that writer,
when he allowed his Imagination 10 pre-
pare any article that was not I'm keeping
with the dignity of the institution.
Timothy Murnine. young Irish lad
OF American parentage, was one of the
two fellows who kept themselves in
college by hustling for advertisements
for the Reporter Tlmothy's one ambi-
ton was TO be the owner and editor
of big city newspaper. and his job OF
hustling for advertisements was the
best start he could have made in that
direction II he only knew IL.
Besides attending TO his studies and
getting most OF the advertisements for
the Reporter. Tim added TO his many
duties. by request OF the student body.
the job OF reporting all the sporting
events OF the college. This didn't give
games himself but he had wonder
ful knowledge OF all the college sports.
football. baseball basketball. track work
ticularly At, Like all good, healthy boys
in this country, he loved the great
American game of baseball He loved
1t for the same reason that millions
Of others loved 1t, its squareDess and
thrills.
He knew the game from soup, 10
nuts as he would say In talking about
the ability of this or that great player.
He could give you offhand the records OF
all the great college teams In the coun-
try for twenty years back and The lndl-
Vidual fitness OF almost every player. lie
had them all on his finger tips and his
reports OF the games at college We're
flied with items. showing that his i1rst
baseman acted like old Pop anderson
yonder pitcher reminded him of Russell
or some young catcher throw down TO
second like Charley Burnett; or that SO
and stood up 70 the bat IKE old Dan
Brewers or King Kilby.
once In a while Tim surpassed himself
and his report OF a dull and unlnterest-
ing game was many times more eNcltlnS
aud enjoyable than the game itself. Such
81 game was the one the team played
with Barber College along about the mid
die OF April. The team had been going
along pretty well in the hall dozen or
the minor colleges. all of them prepara-
tory TO the bigger games toward the
close of the season. Lowell had mad n
rather easy time of 1t UP TO the fourth
inning. at which time the scoe stood
10 o i'm favor OF the varsity. The game
had been played In drizZle OF rain, the
ball was wet, the grounds slippery and
errors were the rule instead of the eX-
ception. Flelders had tumbcd over them
selves chasing balls over the wei grass
and players who had attempted The lall-
away slide would hardly be recognized
on account Of their mud-stained uniforms.
In the seventh eighth and ninth innings
Miner had given way TO Babe, as the
day, for Barber secured six hits In The
throe innings which. mixed with the
errors. enabled the visitors to pile up nye
runs while the Lowell team was DONG
nothing in the tally line.
The game ended. however. with Lowell
stilI two runs TO tn" good and the game
was ours but this Is the way TINS re-
port of parts looked In the Reporter the
next day after he had reduced his idea
OF the contest to writing. For the first
time his Inspiration led him into new
kind OF report Here IL u.s.
Lowell. I: Barber, D.
ZONES, one OF the big family. the llrst
10 swing the willow for the enemy, pushed
a grass -cuttcr to Hagner, who relayed IL
knight hit sun -scrapcr into the meri-
alan and Gibble pocketcd IT on the return
trID Wilson .stung the pellet To Robb-
vile which Ty annexed without leaving
his office.
Ross launched a Lusitania TO Amberg
which broke down In rnidocean Ever
son loafcd around the rubber Tor four
misnts and got them Little Arthur
strne a beauty over the near station,
which took him TO the first stop and
opcncd the switches for EVcrson run
To the middle junction lagner bumped
daisy scorcher TO Joe which the latter
nicklcd but II went as sacrifice as
| beIviu navigated to second and the HUI
man Crab brcczed to third, Ty swung
his trusty locust against the first groove
utter and the horsehlde stamped his In
tiois on the clubhouse 0agpolc while he
almost beat Everson and Little Arthur
| To the bags. Mr.. Talkington while walt
| ing on four was chased with threc ana
| I Iarl<e sent one singing to the curve box
which the slab artist tossed TO the initial
| sack ahead OF him.
Second Inning.
AmberC sent one over the shortest
| route TO Eyerson. Wheeler spun three
Whoc,ar perfectly. Black did what was
| cxpected OF The pitcher, Glbbie got a
onn.tImer back OF Wilson, Ross arched
one TO knight Eyerson dropped one IN
kevstono bag Little Arthur was there
wiib a dewdrop which Wilson picked
| or the grass too late 10 shut the door
on either Giggie. Everson or DclNin;, who
slid into the. vacant chairs ana All inc
Tba bIC German had leaned gently
'npainst the leather apple and Knocked