Show CARNIVAL OF SPORTS Big Crowd Pays Good Money and Sees Some Queer QueerS S Doings The Great International Carnival of Sports sports introducing all the champions front from Sanpete to Woods Cross Croes arid aad In Including some who are arc not champions was s pulled off at the Salt Palace Saucer last evening before a large crowd The crowd paid 60 cents per er head but even this price failed to bring forth the enthusiasm expected by the promoters The pro grumme was a varied one but that game button got the button jutton for some unaccountable reason was overlooked in the shuffle to provide entertainment It would probably rot Pot be out alit of place to say that a big majority or of those present went home with the firm conviction that the affair taken as a whole was an exceedingly tame one The Th first event on the was WS wasa a chase after a greased pig pis The pig however refused to run and a small army of boys nailed it on the first jump The event was declared a tie tic and two boys were selected to have It out with the pig The Th result was the same nameS Harry Mills downing thee the pig on a low tackle The wrestlers billed for the Utah Championship Contest failed to show UP so Jack Christie and Eugene Pend boxed four rounds Manager J P Gunn announced to the crowd that it was not nota a prize fight which was unnecessary as one could easily see it was wai an exhibition and a tame one at that The tug of war between the Two Champion Teams of Utah did n come off because the teams did not materialize so a mule chased chafed a kid around the en enclosure closure Instead Bud Grey the local trick rider then gave an exhibition and the bis event of the evening followed Bert Fuller driving an automobile around the track This Thia he ac accomplished on a buckboard machine traveling the tulle mile in announced as astl asti tl ti worlds record A musical bicycle race followed This event was imported direct from Australia for Or the occasion and consists of a tot lot of youngsters riding around the in inside side sid of the track who fall fail off and major majora ra for fora a chair every time the music steps The rider who falls fails to get a chair Is beaten anti anil It Is far more inure interesting than thail a potato race or an egg and spoon ten tea yard yaru dash However the two bicycle races were equal to those seen twice a week at the saucer track the twomile handicap won woR by W E B Samuelson the best fea feature ture tiro of In justice to the Salt Palace management It Is only fair to say that the track was wan leased for the Or casion and Manager Heagren of the Salt Palace track had nothing to do with the affair |