The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-30
LEAGUE
TO OPEN soon
Will Begin Season of 1911
With Four Old Teams in
Running.
MARGETTS PUTS TOGETHER
, STRONG NINE FOR ZION
0Xies Come Back Into Fold In
tact, With Two Good
Men Added.

The Utah Baseball league will start
the season the last Sunday in April
the first Sunday In May with four teams
in The race. as follows: Ogden, Salt Lake
City, Murray and the Occidentals. Games
will be played Saturdays. Sundays and
holidays, With the debut of the Union
association and the assurance OF a state
league Salt Lake City promises to be a
lively baseball center this season.
Bert Margetts, head OF the salt Lake
team. announced Wednesday night that
the lease on Walkers field for the Salt
Lake team had been closed and that
the work OF remodeling and improving
the grounds, grandstand and b'cachers
will start at once Margctts. who head
that he either has signed or has II good
line on eleven men from whom? TO build
what promises to be a remarkably strong
and fast team.
Annis to Return.
Among the men who Margetts says hc
will have are Dick Annis, an oid salt
Laker who three days ago jumped from
the Tacoma team in the Northwest
for the OccIdentals; Dick Little. who
twirled for Salt Lake in the State league
last year; DAD Clark. who has failed 10
report 10 the Columbus team Of the
Anne r!can association: Bolgcr Walsh. for
uerly OF Topeka In the Western league;
I'm Goodman. now with Victoria IN me ni,
Northwest l'16Ue. Bert w HbIiI-s WIN
seattle in the Northwest league; William
Workman. Shine" Harmon and Fat
Hicks. all of whom PLAYED with Idaho
Falls last year. and Lawrence with oS-
Margetts thinks he will have an invIn-
ciblc pitching staff in Annis. Harrison
and Little. Clark probably VIII 90 70
first base: Phil Harris. with the McCor-
micks in the Winter league may be AT
second Walsh Is booked for short; Good,
man. third base, while Whaling and
~. tl,.. hoT
Harmon. Kicks and Margetts. himself will
play in the outheld unless plans change.
Oxies Add Two Men
The Oxies will line up the same as they
worked In 1910, with the exception OF an
infelder from Oakland. Boss, and
pitcher from Los Angeles. Kyle who VIII
help out In the outfed. Langford and
Mooney. the OXics' mainstays In the box
last year, are here already: and FRANK
Black. manager, has ordered the rest OF
his team which has been playing In and
around Los Angeles In the winter, TO re-
port here April 9.
Dad Gimlin is depended upon to come
in with strong team representing r s's1ti uo og-
pitching stah Both Bliss and Bishop
are mentioned for the catching position,
Murray will have most OF its players
of last year, with Heusser and Price as
n nucleus for slab artists. Behind the
bat may be used Scott Good or Mann.
the last OF wnotn lS Il SoOu oVtltIp.'"
Kaefcr first bascman, Will captain the
Murray team, while Chill Miller VIII man
age II.
No Antagonism.
''We are not organizing in antagonism
10 the Union association. said Margctts
Wednesday night 'but we believe that
there Is room for two good organizations
In Utah Our season probably VIII run
into September and we will have tno
Utah field all TO ourselves most or Juiy
and August, iuasmuch as the mon as
sociation's schedule calls the Salt Lake
team TO the road n big part OF those TWO
months Our mileage Will be small and
with proper patronage we will finish the
season In good shape and give Salt Lake
City and the rest OF this part OF utah
frst class, CONTINUOUS baseball
The Salt Lake team Will hold meet
Ing at the Commercial club tonight TO
further organization work. 1t is the m
tcntion to incorporate the Salt Lake clnb
and sell shares OF stock to get money
10 help maintain the nine,
Giants vs. MarrattoS.
The Salt Lake Giants will meet the
Marrattos in a baseball game on the hlgh
school campus at 10 o'clock Sunday morn