The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-14

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w Ga %eai s,ds, is Buck i'. Weaver going ''
That is The momcntous ques-
iion In Salt Lake TODAY.
Everybody IN the vicinity OF the Moxum
,.Ftcrday afternoon admitted that these
Ni%sou'a braves arc the Big Noise
since TIE season started taking only one
Gay OFF IN the seventeen working scs =
ions. u bail player has a right TO
-ct chest>, II Is when his Team has won
sixteen games and lost only one
ANYBODY thgt secs this Missous out =.
~ 90 Tell from tho appearance of the
athletes that they have been winning
'cy look llk" n. Confidence radiatcs
ron; tlclr smiling countenanceR and
'n'N Glankcnship's Roman features were
slightly married by frown OF anxiety
When 10 arrived tn the city limits. II
uaNusd npon him rather suddenly that
II ~ one thing to knock cut cripplos like
Butte and Ogden. hut uui,e another
th'ng 10 butt ones head against a Sky
Sctapcr squad.
Thc bold loader OF. the Missoula team
"Hs busy greeting friends ycsi crday Hc
'ds SO many Of them that II may he
hard 10 tell which is tho visiting" team
p; Cooley park this afternoon.
Whether tho game ends TO in tho
thirteenth, or is Ia is in the ninth. il is
bound 10 he The greatest contest ever
played in salt Lake. Both sides would
rather lose any other three games than
Primarily. Missoula's object in hiring
An expensive ball team Is 10 win tho
ponnant, but tho ilss will not cut much
figure today. Blank is here for revenge
aud Buck Weaver has promised 10 see
that ne doesn't get IL No personal ami
mostly at all Blankenshp simply
wants 10 prove To Cooley and TO the
PEOPLE OF Salt Lake that the Skyscrapors
lsd a better leader last season than they
have now. but he viii meet with many
obstacles IN trying 10 demonstrate IL.
No salt Lakcr Will deny that he is a
sreat ball player and a good manager
but Blank and all his team are handi-
capped by never having been permit cd
10 study that great work-"Buck Weaver
On Baseball" This s,upeudous authority
on the national game Is only printed in
an edition de luxe, with names OF sub
scribers In gilt on the cover. Not 2
single COPY OF 1t is to be had outside oi
salt Lake
How can anybody who has not pertsed
that wonderful work win from the au-
thor thereof? II Is simply impossi-
bllIty.
Missoula's saudily painted galley Of
victory will run against a snag today
Tonight II will be sixteen won and two
lost instead Of seventeen won and ono
lost; Loyal salt Lake fans need not be
time and today is the day always pro-
yiding that no Skyscraper pulls OF a
bonehead and that Spencer Kelly and
others make home runs with men on
bases
or course. kcllys hat might break OF
Orr might consider il beneath his dig
nity TO stop such easy rollers as IA,
Migsoula bstsmen Will pole TO his vi
ciuiiy, but: barring the mishaps. Blank
simply can't win
II the Delties that preside over base
ball give Buck Weaver and his gentle
manly corps OF assistants an even break
tho score ought 20 be about 6 to = III
favor of Salt Lake. Accidents will hap
pep at times, but they mostly come on
Friday or on the thirteenth day Of the
month and this Is Tuesday. May II
Now " Blank had been here I'm time "a
play game yesterday he might have
Won That was a good day for aCci-
dents. lie missed great opportunIt,
and everybody knows that opportunit,
"fce overlooked never knocks again
Even with bad luck hits for the sky.
srFapers, any fan who ~ not present 20.
day Viii have to bring a medical certi.
ncatc to prevent being expelled from tn
great order Of LOYAL Rooters" Fan
simply have To be there today in ordrt
20 tell their grandchildren how N han
rened. for in the days to come this mo
fnorable conflict Will have become ;
glorious or pathetic page Of baSchal
history