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Show Sim Mi& AND EURERR .to vm mam today, if - :.. i Tbe Salt Lake socker team will meet Eureka this afternoon at Walker's field to open the; league season for tho State championship of UtsJi. Honors are nearly even with both clubs, their reeerd being seven frames played, four drawn, two wins for Salt Lake, one win for Eureka. - This season Ogden enters the arena . of the socker world with a strong team and is going to make a bold bid for the championship of the league, as well as to capture tbe Dajnes challenge cap. After the splendid exhibition given last May by the Salt Lake and Eureka ' trams lor the Daynos tup, the result being a clog? win for H.tlt Lake of four f;oals to three, socker enthusiasts are ookmg forward with keen delight to , today s game. Both teams have been training hard, and no doubt will furnish fur-nish to all lovers of. good, clean ania-. ania-. teur sport a fast and exciting game, combining agi'.ity, skill, judgment and speed. It is the opinion of quite a number of socker enthusiasts that the Utah boyt wbo are playing tbe association game of football do not ncd to take a bark seat for any other Ktate in the Union, and if any'other State in the western group think it can play a better game than Utah, the Utah boys would like to "be shown." The prospective visit of the "Fil grims,'1 the famous English crack socker team, this fall is encouraging the boys to play as they never played before, and they feel that they car give a good account of themselves against tbe "British bluebloods." The Salt Lake team will line np on today's game as follows: Goal keeDer, Halton; backs, right Russell: left, Sanford; halfbacks, right J. A. Bredden; center, Wbrte: left Sansburv; right wing, Marshall, Stevenson; Ste-venson; "center,- A. ileddenf left wing. Adamson. Churchill; reserves, Gault, Graham and Lindley. |