OCR Text |
Show DOT MM lOOSMFEBEST Many Schools and Clubs Will Try to Capture Team Prize. Marathon fans are promised a real treat when the Deseret t gymnasium holds its third annual cross-city run. Tho event will be pulled off Saturday, October 7, this year and promises to be the greatest ever held in the state. Stars from everv section of the state are entering en-tering the annual classic and from present pres-ent indications the entry list should be a record-breaker. Cross-country running has taken a firm hold on the sport fans of the state during the past year and will, no doubt, continue to aronpc the interest of such followers. The Salt Lake high school cross-country run, which was staged last March, was, peranj, the greatest ever held in the state. St-venty-five men fac.d the starter and sixty-five finished. fin-ished. Tins race attracted thousands at. the start and fiiiish and evented a new s;iort in high dionl athletics. The tinish'was exciting, as five men crossed the tape together. The hi'h school run attracted statewide state-wide interest and t lie Deseret officials hope to benefit by it. Schools, clubs r.ml individual runners are taking more ! interest in the event each year and the i fans are expected to turn out iu tiiou-I tiiou-I saibU this vear. I With at len.-t twelve 0f the beat distance dis-tance runners nifuiiy in training and vviih r.i'mherl'1" ntiier working hard to win. tho event is a.-Mire-l sacccss. According to A. A. I". auih it ies. no h;'. schi'ni which w i; hdrew from thnt I o: jar.!: :i;ina dar: ,;iry wili be .i- i ;r,wcd to : er a i :: m. Many r,f tic ic-"'iii h'Ji school r'-nne-s hve m-;o ! i together in the Wii-M "'.)'' Huh, a! new crjnui.ation. and v. i!i mnrie nn- j .lor it- coior. Air.mi; the runners who I will rep re;, out it are iCmers nr. B-nnr- t. (ieorge Coath. Junior An'ierun. Al Warden War-den and llarrv "tlrien of the We-t high school; Kay Woiker of the L. D. S. L". , nnd I'.-r-e f)'La;br nnd Art Drinen of ti.e Has hi;jh ".on;. Stnwuls tif l'rovo r.r.il Uurl"v of l.ehi, two sar who fini-lied strong in the Lk'h F-'diool run. are filtered and much :.- expected from them. Kntrv hiank? may be obtained at Spalrljj.g 's etore or at t be .Peeret gymnasium. |