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Show I Independence Day m Dampened By Rain HHI d'tioit l'l-ngnim nml Fine Sports (lltcn WCi I hut Interfered Willi on Account of w (lie KoMnponr. wl July Itli wits appropriately cclubrnt ,488 oil In l.elil, though the rnln In the nj morning and evening cluinpeiinl the I5II itiitliliHliiHm Homowhnt. The bund hit- j'HB uiiailctl tho city, coiiiiut'iioliii; ut sun 4fH r'8e" At 'uVon o'clock, tho program i tl'Hft us outlined In our last Issue, waa glv- " mWi c" t0 "" nIIrcclntlvo audience In tho ' laYXl tnbornocle. i&Sli '" ""' n"cnl00H ""-' H,,M enmo out Hl BK nm' ,l "'"' "" r sports ludtilgod In uBB "t tlio City I'urk. Tho children en- i "m Joyed the dance In thu pavilion, the . ; '3ffi climbing of tho greasy pole, tho races j t jM and other contests. Tlio bull game be- ' i IB tw con Lclil and American Fork was ' '' iSi marred with n downpour of rain ll IS) which stopped tho gamo at tho begin H'tf? Bcoro on both Bides, Doth sides claim VrVy that great thlngH would liavo happen- I''i' 0,, nntl tno finmo proceeded to a, tln- i Ish. The grnnd stand was packed to 1. -jg Its limit and many overflowed out In- - . to tho grounds. Tho pcoplo would -fz llko to have aeon tho gnmo finished $ ip? but they blamo no ono but the rain h Jiy Tho big scheduled event of tho day, H tho wrestling match, was also marred S bj tho rnln rrli rnm jrv ti10 pc" j !$! pla Into tho pavilion, but as tho lights j4!jlj had boon cut off, thoy camo back to H'U tho grandstands and tho men wont .'' nB through the act In a drizzling rnln. :' H 1'bo mat was spread out on wagon ..f HBl ' covor nd" Uttlo puddles of water wore BmT booii found on It horo and thoro. Alex ' nfi Chrlstofforson uctod as rcforca and wHR KlV0 K0(1 satisfaction. Street was 'fill causloua and Wilson assumed tho ag- MBS grcsslve. Tho men woro on tho mat mm much of the tlnio with Street under- llH noath. Wilson worked hard for n 1Mb decision and uppunsntly had Street's gflj shoulders pinned to tho mat sovcral B times, but tho shifty opponent would IB nlwoys wlgglo out somehow. Finally WllBon's lack of training began to tell Mj on his wind and Street took tho ag- IHIJ grosslvo, nnd nt tho end of about 20 Sjm mlnutoB wos the victor. With Wilson jftR blvcn a llttlo moro training to develop JnKli wind, tho mon would put up an ex- Wm ' collent Inntc1'. auS-''''110 pooplo would llko another con- 'slS tests botweon theso two men. IJo- ffljjw causo of Wilson being exhausted Alex mSS? ChrlBtofferson went on with Stroot Ml for tho next two rounds, but becauso JbSB f h,B BlZ0 und nKl''lJ' 8lret was no jRSB match for tho big follow. Tho chief aSfll rontu.ro of tho b rond rounds wna tho IflH Bhltty umpiring of tho referee. Dad Wm Knight's kids, Sid and Allen, in tho V'tM prollmlnnry, ammuBed tho nudlenco & lmmonsoly and surprised tho pcoplo HI with their clovornoss. Uoth understand JB tho gamo Ilka profcBslouals. HJ Tho flreworkB promised by tlio com- Hn mlttoo wero not pulled off because of W tbo ruin. Thoy uro promised for tho JB 2,t1' nml C011BlBt of an ImmouBo pllo 9B of limbs and troea accumulated from BJ? tho clearing of Wines Park. When mm flred tho pllu will light tho sky for jljBL blocks. KsmT o |