Show LIONS AND ENTERTAIN CROWD WITH GAME OF DONKEY BASEBALL Something new in the form of en- en entertainment was afforded Moab people TueSday evening v hen a team of Moab Lions club members crossed bats with an American Legion team in a game of donkey baseball The game was sponsored by the Legion men to raise funds for organizing Grand county post No 54 A string of burros furnished by a traveling company provided the motive power All pI except the pitcher and catcher were mounted on donkeys The batter after swatting the ball Voas as re- re required to mount a burro and attempt to cIrcle the bases The fielders were compelled to chase the ball mounted on their long eared steeds The mules used by the runner base furnished may exhibitions Of plain and fancy buckin bucking and Lions and had plenty of trouble staying light side up In fact thc baseball diamond was all dented up by the impacts of pound bodies hurled violently to the ground The game ended after three innings J with Hh both teams in a state of complete exhaustion The Lions were on the long thelong end of the scole which stood at 3 1 m in their favor The Legion men are vowing The game was attended by a large crowd and a substantial sum was raised for the AmerIcan Leg L e g Ion i o n treasury |