Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-12-28 | Page 1 | Contest for North West Championship

CONTEST FOB NORTH-WEST NORTH-WEST CHAMPIONSHIP By Y. M. C. A.'s of Portland, Se-. Se-. attle, Tacoma, Everett, Hoa-quinij Hoa-quinij Boise, Salt Lake. ; . ; - A very unique athletic meet will talte rilacc this evening in , th V. M. C. A. gymnasium. The competing organizations organiza-tions are tho T. M C. A.'s of Portland, Seattle. Tacoma, Everett. Ho&qulm. Bolso and Salt Lake. In each of these cities the same events are to be run oft at the same hour, and results telegraphed to the headquarters at Portland, Or , from which place the distribution of prizes will be made and the winning association announced. an-nounced. The association winning the meet will be given a beautiful banner, each man winning first In an event, a silver medal, and for second place, a bronze medal. The events are as follows:' Shot put. pole vault, running high Jump, 4-JO-ynrd potato race. 220-yard potato race. The local association has been working hard for this meet and expects to make an excellent showing. Admission Admis-sion Is freo and the public is cordially Invited In-vited to attend. In addition to the above there will he an Interesting wrestling bout.