Show midwinter mid winter carnival now in anil swing the dixie midwinter mid winter carnival started last monday and will finish tonight there la Is a large attendance and the weather has been perfect clear warm and sunshiny all through the sports have been clean and satisfactory the great number of people present seem to be enjoying the time MONDAY in forenoon there was single roping the winners were william cunningham of st george first and bruce snow of pine valley second the prizes being 50 60 and 25 monday afternoon the first event was a boxing bout between vivian milne of st george and harvey rosenburg of cedar city it was agreed a draw each receiving 15 75 wrestling clare eggar st george and ward esplin of or derville agreed a draw each receiving 15 75 boxing bout S H judd st george and francis dalton of cedar city agreed a draw each receiving 31 50 WEDNESDAY double roping john findlay and tom houston will cunningham and ell whipple splendid time was made by both teams each having its animal down and tied in 41 seconds making it a draw they tried again but did not make as good time findlay and hou houston ston being first prize 75 76 cunningham and whipple getting second prize 25 in the relay race the opposing tarns tams were arthur and roland whitehead herbert MI milne Q and roy and roland whitehead winning riding the buffalo this was no joke the buffalo ball a big fellow objects to being ridden and those who have rode him once refuse to repeat the performance the buff bucks so quick and viciously that a man on its back Is shook like a piece of jelly jolly alfred hardy of mesquite nevada made the first attempt and managed to stay on just 4 seconds during which the bull made four bucks pitching the rider over its head on the last he received 50 broncho riding the winners robert wilkins and ezra mcarthur split the purse of 20 riding the buffalo again drew the attention of the crowd the rider this time being edwin gubler of santa clara he rode without a saddle having just a bucking strap he stuck to mr buffalo until he quit bucking and received 50 A boxing bout was given in the evening between kenneth cannon of st george and john 11 hi imlay of hurricane agreed a draw each receiving 10 10 |