Show liONS ClUB HAS BIG TIME WITH DONKEYS Large Crowd Sees Local Defeat Visitors With a real crowd on hand to cheer them on the Duchesne Lions won two out of three games from the Altonah Legionnaires Monday with the aid ald of their long eared friends Jack Jacle Bartletts Bartlett's Donkeys The boys from Altonah took the first honors by winning a musical chairs race competed in by three from each team Mr C. C Jones of Altonah was the last player to tobe tobe tobe be eliminated In the second event a a. Donkey Polo game the Lions came into their own toy iby winning 5 out of 6 I I matches To many of the audience audIen audience audi audI- en ence e the Polo game was the most amusing of the day with the players four on each side trying by every possible means of forceful forceful forceful force force- ful persua persuasion on along with all the will power available to urge the I donkeys on to retrieve the ball as asit asit asit it approached one goal or another But donkeys are donkeys and they insisted on taking their time Lion President Les Lea Maxwell by some unknown trick of squeezing his knees and biting his tongue seemed seemed seemed seem seem- ed to have a little more power over his hiB steed and was declared the star of the game gam I Coffee Nerves Unsteady II In the final event a inning 7 softball game the Lions won again by a score of 4 43 Curley II Thatcher Cliff and Roy provided much of the entertainment of this event with their their repeated attempts to make first base on Coffee Nerves Curley probably took tool the most moat spills being the fastest to retrieve his position astride the agitated donkey but Coffee Nerves threw them all as fast as they gained his back and the ball always got gotto gotto gotto to first base while the donkey was still busy unseating his rider somewhere somewhere somewhere some some- where along the first base line Bambino the home hom run king who always took his rider all the way around regardless of what kind of a a. ball he had hit Wrong Way Vay Corrigan who insisted on heading for third base instead of first and Eddie Cantor who al always always always al- al ways set up a howl of braying when his name was mentioned helped to furnish plenty of fun f forthe for forthe r the crowds When the day was waa over the local Lions had approximately 2000 to add to their treasury and plenty of sore spots to nurse for their efforts |