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Show YOUNG MAN IS INJURED IN FALL Salt Lake, Feb. 8 By the collapse Of the south bleachers In the V M C. A gymnasium during the amateur ama-teur athletic tournament lui evening, even-ing, Lawrence Love, aged 2?. years, i oi West Fifth South street, suffered suf-fered concussion of the brain, a bad scalp wound and a severely wrenched spine After being taken to his home he was later removed to Holy Cross hospital, hos-pital, where at an early hour thl6 morning he was reported delirioue and in a serious condition C L Larsen'a left leg was wrenched wrench-ed but he was able to walk to his home al '""L'T Fourth South street Walter Fiss. an employe of the Y. M C. A.. wa6 struck by one of the tailing limbers and severely bruised. 1 Love, who was unconscious when picked up from the floor v. here ne had fallen after leaping in an effort to save himself as he felt the bleachers bleach-ers giving way, wag taken to the emergency hospital Dr. II B Sprague dressed his scalp wound and revived him after which the young man was taken to his home and attended at-tended by Dr. W' H I'ugh of rhe V M i A who later ordered him removed re-moved to Holv Cross hospital Had Love retained his seat Instead Of trying to leap to safety he would probably have been unhurt, for out of the ten others who orcupied the simp plank he did not one was even slightly Injured. Love 18 ; driver for the American; Linen Supply company and has a lather la-ther living a.t the corner oi Fourth North and Main streets. His mother Is at present in California on a pleas- j ure Hip. |