The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-30
SAINTS START
on ROAD TRIP
Swing Around the Circle for tho
Skyscrapers Begins Today
With Game at Butte.
TWELVE FAST PLAYERS
COMPRISE C00LEY'S TEAM
Jachs Will Pitch for Salt Lake
in opener Against McClOs-
keys MOuntmen.

Headed by Owner Dick Cooley. the
Salt Lake team in the Union association
IS speeding to Butte to open series OF
seven games With the Moun,men In
Honest John" McCloskeyg new park
al Butte at $3.50 O'Clock this afternoon.
This is the Saints first road trip. and
the fans here Will await with deep In
tercst the outcome of rnis weeks games.
as IL viii give an indication now the Sky.
scrapers Will go off their own lot. The
bugs are worrying about the Saints on
the road, but this worry Is needless. The
Saints have captured each Of the Ave
home series by q margin OF one or TWO
games. and while T., is not nkely that
| they VIII do so we'll on tho road thcv
| undoubtedly will give a good account Of
| themselves and considering their ag-
sressiveness and ability to hi, 1t would
| not be surprising II they took most OF
| the series away from home.
The Saints have II on their opponents
in two respects. One is i'll having sew
eral youngsters on the team and the
| the last thing about the game and who
| Is a fighter all the time. The pitching
| staff has not been going the best in the
world and the tnficld work has been
| ragged. but Blankenship's hurers. even
| 10 his wild man. big Jachs. are begin
| ming To show class and the infeld rag
Gedness should disappear on the better
grounds 10 be found away from home
Jachs Pitches Today
The form Jachs showed Sunday. when
he Wenf 10 the rescue OF Schimpn upon
whom the Irrlsators were falling With
great regularity and much ylee, has been
a source OF deep satisfaction TO Blank
enship and he will send Jachs 10 the
slab in the curtain raiser against the
Iachs. thinks Blankenshp. has almost
arrived With plenty oi work he will
rank With the pitching class Of the league
IN the opinion OF Blankenship. From now
on Blank proposes 10 give the husky
slabman all the work he can take care
OF, Unless Jachs gets 10 going too poor
~ in his games Blankenship will leave
vation and il Is believed that this dis
play OF confidence in Jachs will help a
lot 10 set him going right.
kellackey and his Irrigators left here
last night for Helena 10 open a seven
game series with Irby's k-httine but
strong fielding Senators, and Bill Joyce
and his Scrappers are In Great Falls
ready to do battle for week with Reeds
hard hitting birds.
Unless Irby's and Joyces pitchers get
TO going better IL looks bad for both the
teams have been materially strengthened
and this week may see shake-up III the
percentage column. kellackey's pitching
staff looks the pick of the leagues hur-
tIc, pul Will JSC!lS 2plES ClEnl BDlSe ,
hurlers Will have little II anything on
Blankenshlp's pitching department.
Following Is the itinerary OF the Saints
on their first road trip AT Boise week Of
May S0-June 1: Missoula. June 6-1i:
Great Falls. June 1918: Helena. June
POPS; Boise. June 27-July .. The sky
scrapers Will return home July 3 10 open
a seven game series with the Great Falls
Electrics July (. meeting all the other
teams In the league except Boise in the
second period at home before taking to
Continued on Page Eleven.