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Show Armistice Day Sports Program Arranged tf tf 4$ & " Speed and Skill at Ogden Next Tuesday I .11. , i MM . Runs and Sprints Attract Fastest in West; Two Football Games. Speciiil to The Tribune. OGDEN, Nov. 1. Armistice day will be celebrated In this city with an athletic program which bids fair to excel any affair of the nature ever . stnged In the west. A track and field meet, football game and soccer contest con-test compose the main events of the program. pro-gram. There will also be numerous other forms of entertainment. The six-mile A. A. U. cross-country chahtplonship run Is creating much interest, in-terest, and the entry list is growing daily. To date ten men have submitted filled-in blanks, and wdth the closing of the entries en-tries Monday, at least fifteen are expected ex-pected to line up for the starter's gun on November 11. The course is ideal, leading from North Ogden to Lorin Farr park, where the final quarter will be a- circuit of the track, the race finishing in front of the grandstand. A mile run, 100- and 220-yard dehsas compose the remainder of the track card. All of these events will take place on the Lorin Fan- track between the halves of the gridiron battle. A partial list of the runners who will participate shows the fastest in the state. Fastest in West. Entries for the six-mile run include Robert S. Martin, Ted Johnson and Gall Martin, the first three meat to cross the tape in the service men's meet recently 4reld at the state fair. Robert Martin and Johnson finished first and second in the Littleton-to-Denver run last June. Leslie Jacques of the Utah Agricultural college, Weyman De Husk and Pete Vogelar of the West high, Frank Harris of the East high, Harold Young of Portland, and Clarence Preshaw and Frank Winter, two local men. All of these have had experience ex-perience in competition. Creed Hayniond, former University of Utah and Pennsylvania sprinter, Oscar Smith, East high, Harold Kay of the state university, Llndsey of the Weber normal, Hutton and O'Keefe of Ogden high, Jackson of the Davis county high, Wilson of the Utah Agricultural college, A. and B. Glasmann of the American Legion Le-gion of Ogden are some of the speedsters who will enter the sprints. HaVmond holds numerous records for the Utah high school and the intermountaln conference. He also has equaled the world's record for the 20-yard dash. Oscar Smith Is the class of the hlmh schools of the state in the 100. and defeated Haymond at the state fair meet In the century. The other men have shown their worth In high school or collegiate meets. Alma Richards and Clint Larson, world's record Jumpers, and many others will appear ap-pear on tho program. Handsome Prizes. The mile event will see the six-mile men lined up again as well as several others. Oscar Martin, another brother of the Martin Mar-tin family, has entered. Preston Cannon, an East high school lad of Salt Lake. Is also out for honors. Silver loving cups for first, second and third wdll be given In the sprints and mile run. Every man who crosses the tape In the six-mile event will receive a handsome hand-some prize. The list of officials is as follows: Starter, Freeman Bassett; clerk of course. E. E. Bennett; judges of finish, Male Watson, Clarence Douglas. Fred M. Nye, J. S. Lewis: timers. Homer Christensen. W. E. Zuppann, Lieutenant Walter Scott, W. E. Phillips; field managers. Captain Roscoe Glasmann and Norman Sims. Tho Herman Baker post, the local American fiulon organization, will clash with the Ctah Agricultural college fresh eleven In the gridiron game. Both teams are fast, and, with the entire town supporting sup-porting the local former service men und the Logan players helped by the presence of a large number of their supporters, a hot battle may be expected. Officials for the game will be: Referee. F. C. Kanz-ler Kanz-ler of Kansas U. ; umpire, Albert Blazler; bend tlncsnmn. Freeman Bassett; timers, Homer Ohristenseh and Male Watson. The soccer match will be between the Salt Lnke nnd Ogden soccer associations. Wrestling and boxing contests and several sev-eral dances will conclude the day's program. pro-gram. All of the dance halls of the cltv will be open to the public. |