Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-05 | Page 34 | Athletes Sharpen Spikes for Big Race

ATHLETES SHARPEN SHAR SPIKES FOR BIG BIG RACE H H. H S S. Cross Country Week From Friday Frida Will WilI WillBe Be Classy Affair Considerable interest is is is' Being Leing eing arou aroused ed over the coming Salt Lake high school cross crOs city run which will be beheld beheld beheld held Friday March 17 The course tarts starts arts at the east high school Ninth South and Thirteenth East runs north on T Thirteenth East East t to South Temple west vest on South Temple to Second West and thence north on Second West to the west high school The event is under the guidance of Manager Lynn and Captain Albert Warden of the tho W west st school and Glen Holt and Captain Barnes of the east high Both schools have been working hard In preparations for tor the event and from present Indications the therace therace therace race race- should be ba successful from tram every everyst st standpoint int Fifteen prizes have been donated by local business men and from front the w way y the scholastic stars have been preparing for tor the event the fight tight for these honors should be intense At the west high school the mile eaters have been working hard for forthe forthe fortl tl the e past three thre weeks week and expect t land the team prize with little tion Uon The Panther cinder stars s ran over over the course course which m measures s res four tour miles mUes last last Friday and made excellent time Captain Warden trotted over the course in 21 minutes s and 15 seconds seconds seconds sec sec- which is excellent time for four miles The first five Panther stars t to finish covered covered- the distance under tinder 23 minutes The west siders are are basing their hopes OJ on op Captain Warden James Anderson Emerson Be Bennett nett Harry Warden and Moses Mose The east high warriors are also preparing preparing pre paring for tor the event and expect to make their west west side sid rivals hustle to win With Arthur Drinen at the helm th the east benchers ca can 11 Ce ee e nothing but but- vic sic tory and expect to show the west westside side team some real runners The hilltop- hilltop p- p pers have thirty men training for tor the event and expect to land seve several l In the prizes The L L. D D. D S. S U. U has entered twenty men and with Dave Watt Wat coaching the athletes this school is expected to finish strong Granite Jordan Ogden and Lehl Lehi have also en entered entered entered en- en several stars and expect to spring some real surprises s when the time comes Officials for the Uie event evert will wili be bese selected se se- se this week and th the pest best officials ls obtainable wilL be secured so each school will have the best of officiating Prizes s for tor the event will wili be ex exhibit ex ex exhibit hibit in the window of the Salt Lake Hardware company during the coming w week ek and all contestants will be able to get a line on on the trophies offered The fight tight for THYL loving cup put up zip for second prize will be in intense intense in- in tense The Panther team will wili go over the course for a final run rim before the event eventIs Is pulled off Fridal The b bc boys Ys expect t to set up a a are re ordin the coming ev event nt that will stand for some time and by going over the course they hope to find the ground or or course which h they will follow tollow i in the final race