Show I L Eureka's Championship Hose T Team earn t Jr I 4 cp 6 C f L I 6 7 Iq r J 4 1 i. i II I I Reading from left to right the boys in the picture are standing J. J J. J Sullivan W. W H. H Bacon Thomas las Ed I Bonner T. T L L. L Sullivan Edward Fox and Joe Alston Aiston Middle row John J. J T. T Sullivan Bernard Hall Hail capVern cap cap- tam tain and chief Frank Bacon and T. T J. J Franks Jr Bottom row William Joseph Allen Vern 0 OKey Key mascot mascot mas- mas cot Pat Barner and P. P J. J Fennell row John oda assistant chief Dick Bundy and Neil Marner The annual celebration of the Utah Firemen's association which was held at Lagoon last Thursday was a great success success suc suc- cess ess from a sport standpoint and the athletic events which were held resulted In some keen competition Both old and young took part In the outing and the towns of Eureka Spanish I Fork Sandy and Bingham were tented Teams representing the various I towns and local departments took part In Inthe Inthe the sport program which Included a hose hoe cart race hose coupling contest ladder climbing event and a hub and hub race In all of these events the outside teams team took the honors and deserve a great deal I of credit for r the work they have done In lg kf I getting Into condition for the big meet e eThe The feature of the day was the hose cart race This event was won by the Eureka team under the direction of 01 Chief Benard Hall Hail who worked as captain cap cap- tain tam and ran his team In great shape The time for the race was caught at al 22 5 2 seconds By winning the big contest con test the Eureka crew became the permanent permanent per per- manent possessor of the large sliver silver lovIng loving lov lov- ing cup which It has had for the past paal two years In the hose coupling contest the Sand Sandy team captured first place after some rca real I I work Although pushed hard from the start they were able to show their speed I at handling the hose and won out by i a I narrow margin The ladder climbing contest was wat a awarded to the Payson men but the tho 1 Spanish Fork captain could not see things that way and has since protested the event Another exciting race was the hub ant and i hub contest This consists of teams ol of r sixteen men pulling a hose cart yards As the men were compelled to run side sideby sideby 0 by side there was not much room for foi exertion and the time which was 11 1 5 seconds Is considered as being excellent L Lunder under such conditions In this event eveni t Payson won The events this year were by far more mor I Interesting than ever before and It Is ti tibe to tobe tobe 5 be expected that the rivalry which now nov exists between the various teams will again make Its appearance when they thea f meet next year I |