Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-09-07 | Page 15 | Park City Host to Thousands on Labor Day

P PARK ARK CITY HOST TO THOUSANDS ON LABOR DAY M Miners ners Vie With Each Other in Tests of Skill and Brawn I PARK PART CITY IrY Sept T Several 7 Severa thousand persons from Crom the surrounding surrounding surrounding sur sur- rounding communities attended th the joint Labor Lalor day celebration of th the Silver King Coalition and the Park Park- Utah Mining companies held at th the Consolidated Tunnel runnel field Monday The program began promptly a at 9 o'clock m in the morning and co continued con con- tinned through the day The rhe Miners Miner and Boys' Boys band of ot the tw two companies furnished the music I More than 1500 In ht prizes was wa awarded to the winners In the varl var- adous ous contests The first event was a yard OO da h r- won by Davis o othe ot of the Utah Park company The yard ard relay race was won by th the Silver Sliver King Kirg team Much Interest was taken m in the pushball contest which was as won by the Utah Park with a core score of oC 2 20 A prize of ot 15 was given n for this eventS event S S. S Edmunds of ot the Silver King won the muckers' muckers contest H He shoveled forty cubic feet of ot rock equivalent to two and one half mine carloads carload an and weighing tw two tons o or more In six minutes The wrestling match bet betWEen pen Roe Lee of f the Utah Park and Young Albert o ot of Sal Salt Lake Latte resulted I in a adraw draw The Th The Utah Park-Utah company won the 15 p in m the tug of T There ere were three boxing matches matches' arid and and arida a batt battle royal Tie The mine mille drilling contest wa was also won WOH by the Utah Park Th The Silver King won the ball game me wit wita with witha a score of or 7 to 2 2 Horse racing closed the contest program A dance was held in the Elks clu club and on the street in the evening