The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-21
Boston BloOmer Team GivjC
Very Satisfactory Exhibi
ton at Cooley Park.
PRETTY SHORT STOP AMI
PITCHER ARE THE STA
Poor Umpires Resolve Never
Arbitrate Another Cana
Where Women Play. 4

Go home and get your apron. 4,
the cruel fans at Cooley park when
OF the Bloomer girl felders missed cs(
ing n high ny.
That was at the beginning OF
game, But Miss Dagget who nis.
short pulled down a hot liner and
on TO the ball and after that tbe a.
tators admitted that glrl-even a g.
ton girl-might be trained to give
imitation OF a real ball player.
The Boomer girls, although ieee>
by Murray. 10 TO 8, played much J.
skilfully than anyone had q right te
pect girls TO do, True. their thYnv
reminded one OF the milkrSald heaV
apples at inquisitive chickens, but
little shortstop Girl was not only
bali player but she was pretty,
The littlest bloomer girl OF all
charge Of the grandstnnd. She deteI
couple OF boys snealsing In viii
paying and she took them by tha
collar. Beat 1t, kids! Blow and q
quickw
The boys were as big as the bIoo|
girl, but the elegance of her dictIou
pure moral suasion induced them to o|
This boomer girl fitted about the Rr1
stand busy as a humming bird. Al
versity professor who has had a gllu
Of Back Bay society suggested that
language did not reveal any traoe
The Hubs culture.
Sure, me home is on CommonwcI
avenue and / alus used to 20 To-
Boston tea parties which Is the swe1
thing there is anywhere" she asgII
him,
Jensen, the tall twirler, was in the
for Murray and his tremendous hel
made everyone else seem lacking
stature. Everyone who has seen
sen remembers his remarkable "VI
up" but after the first inning Hiss W
dell initiated Jensen In way
brought smiles from the crowd. She
all the motions that grandstand pitc
usually makes and she threw with n
speed than one would deem poEgI
Not once did she throw 10 first vi
she was trying TO throw TO second
the umpires created an imaginary u|
three times the usual width over W
to call balls and strikes when she -
pitching. II
Jensen apparently did his best. Dun
glr! hit his offerings now and then.
littlest bloomer girl detected some MuI
sympalhizer distributing notices Of 9
gain sale among the girls on the u<
and she believes this unfair trick
them the game. The girls were eI
Interested In discussing the bargaIno
forgot the game.
Murray made the first score In the
ond inning when Miss Waddell. aftsr
Ing TO look very fierce and pretenl
TO try TO hit the batsman. gave 9
OIL balls. A hit for two bases foll0
and and, score making was began ,sf5 ~ ~
the sixth and four more In the sew
The Bloomer girls scored two run.
the first inning. two more In The
and the other two runs dribbled q
various times during the balance O
game.
Misses Daggett and waddell were
real ball players among the girls, uu
ing to bat neither one Of them a1|
is my hat on straight?' and even &
fan offered them mirrors they deo|
10 be distracted from their busine1I
playing bail.
Spectators who expected to see d
Indians. were agreeably disappointed.
Bloomer girls are q rather comely
lection of gum chewing young women
try hard 20 earn their wages at an g
patton for which they were never
tended.
Darn it" is the strongest explatiy|
their vocabulary, but they use that pr
overtime or course there were %!
moments. Fancy the predicament or
pires Margetts and Galbraith when
fair captain of the Boomers with -
on her face observed: -
You mutt, where's your lamps1
that a strike, huh,
The umpires could not fine hdr
gallant umpire would have her d1e1
from the park.
Nargatts and GalbraIth acquitted "
selves most creditably. When the blo
ers registered a kick. they hummeo
hawed and expostulated. but they
never umpire girls game agaiu.
umpires ever do more than once IN
time.
After il was over the umpires
at every man they saw. but al tns
knew how they felt. so hostlllties
averte6.
The Bloomer girls play ball as VEL
any girls can ever play ball, but one
of the kind is a plenty for one sea-