| Show IS THE WEEK THE DAY Big Question Can Man Outrun Horse Over Mile 1 eyes of the nation will be toward Roosevelt and Salt ute City tills week-end where a highly publicized race a man and a will be 1 Jeeps and trailers tied with and aid equipment will follow from Salt Lake City to v race destination According to Lynn O. Whit-JL president of the S Booster sponsor of the that has drawn attention to 4 nook and corner of the the marathon which pits two and tested distance from the BYU against two cowpokes and their get underway in Salt Lake City Friday morning at 9 Mayor Adele Stewart of Salt Lake City will cut a ribbon on Fifth South and Main to get the participants on their way over the course that extends along Highway 91 south to northeast to to Highway Korean Withdraws Representing man in the first and only race between man and horse in modern times will be Terry freshman distance from Idaho Falls and Albert senior from New Jensen replaces Suk Bok Korean student and track star at the who last week sprained an ankle and was forced from the DeRay Hall and Roy Hatch will be owners and riders of the two horses that will try to prove a horse has more endurance than a The race was officially introduced in Roosevelt Wednesday when members of the boys planned and directed a parade which featured the participants in the three school bands from Duchesne Roosevelt Junior High and local service clubs and several units of the BBB club who marched in a parade on main Go To Salt Lake The Boys are taking several units to Salt Lake City where a parade will form at the Brigham Young monument on South Temple and march to Fifth Leading the parade- in Salt Lake City Will be Harvey full-blood Ute Indian from Fort Duchesne and several other members of the Ute tribe who will be in native tribal Leading parades for Harvey is not a new experience he lead all other Yankee soldiers into Berlin during World War Really Caught Fire There has not been an activity planned in the west for a long time that caught the interest of all kinds of media like this race has v According to Life and Look will have photographers and reporters cover- ing the race from the beginning to the news services have spread the story of the race over TV radio networks and newspapers throughout the Associated Press released the story to 2700 outlets and United Press to Channel 5 will release live pictures of the Real Cooperation Sheriff Beckstead of Salt Lake County will officially clock the start of the race and his Brady will direct the contingent of jeeps and trailers over the course to assist participants in the The Civil Air Patrol will follow the race from the air and broadcast its progress at The finish will be clocked by Mayor Paul Murphy of Roosevelt and Sheriff Lorin Stevenson of Duchesne which is expected to end sometime Saturday Run Walk One Terry Jensen and Al Ray have Indicated they will run ten then walk one to and plan to make the entire course without How the riders and their horses- will negotiate the course has not been announced by De-Ray Hall and Roy Following the conclusion of the race at Roosevelt a banquet at the Frontier Grill Cafe is being planned with riders and various other civic leaders as guests the BBB 4 The person or persons guessing nearest the it takes the win- ner to negotiate the course will win a Savings As the race progresses along v the route hundreds of people arc to be cheering the contestants on their J should have hundreds of people on its main street when the winner breezes in some time 2 on A question of long-standing on the minds of men will be answer- t ed when the race has been Docs man have more endurance than a horse over a long That has been the and Saturday will give the |
