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Show MUCH INTEREST IS ! SHOWN IN TO URN BY Beginning Monday evening. May P. promises to be the most exciting and Interesting In-teresting week In the history of the Utah Checker and Chess association. Many of the strongest players In the city have Joined the club recently and tho programme pro-gramme arranged by the committee is bringing out the best talent in this section sec-tion of the state. O. IL Itichards, who holds the title as champion of South Dakota, Da-kota, recently met and defeated J. Is". Holmes and Chnrles Cook of this city. Mr. Holmes Is ex-champion of Minneapolis. Minneapo-lis. Minn., and Mr. Cook is ono of the strong natural players of Utah, nnd as the result of Mr. Richard's playing has placed him at the top of the checker department of the club C. IX Erb has issued a challenge to Mr. Richards which tho latter accepted and the two contestants con-testants will meet tin: coming week In a ten-gamo match under the two movo restriction which has been accepted by all the members of the club Chnrles Cook and .1. N". ITolmcs will play a ten-snmo ten-snmo match Monday, also Roy Williams and F A. Keyworth nip matched for ten games the same evening. Thursday evening even-ing D. L. Murdock will meet C. U. Erb. and William MacICecn will play X. il. Burton. |