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Show TRU T M 12 engaged to write the libretto, both of the nonsense act and the succeeding The burlesque, as in the old days. name of the musical conductor and It composer Is not yet announced. to the learn that may surprise many leading man of the company will be Aubrey Boucicault, who will play a line of parts similar to those played in the Weberfield company by Charles Ross. Miss Held has sailed for Paris to search the music halls for new songs for her part of the This is a great town for summer resorts and the people are educated up to the best. : so-calle- LAGOON d entertainment. is more popular this Plan Big Athletic Meets. . c As an outcome of the Intercity year than ever bechampionship contests the Interfore. city Athletic League of America has been formed. At a meeting of repreof the different cities in the sentatives J.BERGERMAN, Lessee. contests, Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick of New York, was chosen president and Charles E. Boynton of Chicago secretary of the new organization. It Golfer Has Proud Record. is planned to hold a national athletic To the man who can, in the short tournament every three years, and space of five years, capture five open the present plan is to hold the next goll championships the golfing world one in Chicago in 1907. must take off its cap. Willie Ander sod of the Apawamis Golf club ol Fitz Says He Is Through. New York is the player to accomplish Bob Fitzsimmons has announced the feat and to earn the deference he will positively retire from the that due a man of great golfing pedigree after his fight with Jack OBrien. July 9at the Glen View club the ring A four act play b ' i been written foi North Berwick Scotchman won with the Cornishman and his wife in which comparative ease the tenth national both will Ill appear next season. Ills score foi leave open championship. the honors of the ring to the the seventy-tw- o holes was 303 strokes said Fitzsimmons younger fellows, the best record yet made in the big My hands cannot event, the lowest figures in previous the other day. hold out much longer, aud rather than tournaments being 307 by himself al run any danger of injuring them perBa.tusrol in 1903, and by Lawrence Auchterlonie at Garden City in 1902 manently I have decided to leave the Anderson has now the unique record ring for good while my hands are yel of having won the national event three in pretty fair shape. I Intend to devote my time to the stage. I may times. do a little boxing in my play, but it will not be muoh of an effort for me. Canadian Wins Diamond Sculls. V L. F. Scholes of the Don Rowing Off. Declared Bout Boxing club of Toronto beat A. D. Cloutte ol The six round boxing bout between the London Rowing club In the final Bob and Jack OBrien, heat of the race for the diamond whichFitzsimmons was to have taken place at the sculls. Scholes won by a length and National League base, Philadelphia a quarter and created a new time ball 8, was declared off by 8:23, beating the record of B. H. the park July management, on account of the Howell of New York in 1898 by six action of Mayor Weaver in issuing orseconds. ders to the police to stop the contest. The mayor sheld that a contest such as was scheduled between FitzsimWebers New Venture. Weber has engaged Harry mons and OBrien would be a prize Joseph Morris to play opposite him in the fight, and therefore a violation of the German dialect scenes at the Weber law. He warned the management ol ft Zlegfeld Music Hall next season. the affair that he would order the Mr. Morris is better known on the police to arrest the fighters the mo road than in New York, and he will, in ment they stepped into the ring. a way, have to establish his reputation on Broadway. Edgar Smith has been Dan Patch to Race in the West. M. W. Savage of Minneapolis, own er of Dan Patch (1:56), the light UTAH FEDERATION OF LABOR harness champion, has decided to him in the west exclusively this keep year. Mr. Savages plan Is for a series of exhibitions at all the best western tracks at which Dan will be gradually brought to razor edge for a final attempt for the effort of his life at Memphis late in October. Both Mr. Savage and Trainer McHenry believe Saturday, August 6th Dan good for 1:55 this year, and are confident that he will touch it at the g track in TenSPECIAL OUTING. X LARGE PROGRAMME famous nessee. OF ASUSEMENTS AND SPORTS r ath-lethi- reo-ord- a a a Calders Park, record-breakin- o Walthour Rapidly Recovering. Bobby Walthour, the worlds champion cyclist, who was severely Injur ed In a race is rapidly Improving. His physician states that this is due to ADMISSION 10c. 60QD IN TRADE his sobriety and wonderful physical vitality. Walthour states that he will within a few go on the track again l x UTAH 8TAT",AND SUNDAY CONCERT weeks. ; ftmuNOON avaa HORSE RACES Three Big Events, Best Horses TUG OF WAR. XXX BOAT RACING FOOT RACING PRIZE WALTZING. CASH PRIZES FOR ALL EVENTS. XXXX . Duffys Star on the Wane. The Amateur Athletic Association at Rochdale, England, attracted an excellent entry of 125 and a Mg crowd of spectators. The sports were started with a 100 yard dash, but Arthur F. Duffy, the American crack, was unable to retain the title, being defeated by J. W. Morton of the South London Harriers, who won a grand race by inches in 0:10. Duffy was second and C. H. Jupp of the London Athletic club was third. BATHING AT SAITAIR Is better than it has ever been before. . . Finest Dancing in the State. V V Duane Wants to Meet Corbett. Danny Duane, the well known lightweight, is after a fight with Young Corbett. He declares that he will take on the Denver coy at his own weight and terms. Corbe.i has informed Duane that if he thought he could fight he would back Willie Fitzgerald against him for any part of $2,500. Cor bett stipulates that he will make it at even money that Fitz stops Duane. If Duane can defeat Fitz, Corbett will take him on. J. E. LANGFORD, Lessee Americans Again Triumphant. In the cricket match at Lords (London, Eng.) between the Maryle-bonCricket club and the visiting Haverfbrd (Pennsylvania) eleven, the Americans won, the score being: Haverford, 244; Marylebone Cricket e Lou Dillon Makes Fast Mile. Although C. K. G. Billings was unable to be present at the matinee of the Gentlemens Driving club at Cleve- club, 147. land, Ohio, July 9, his champion trotting mare, Lou Dillon, the qneen oi the trotting turf, broke the record He Has Fanned 122 Men. of the season, covering the mile in Irving J. Ricker, the star pitcher her than faster second a half of the Farmington (N. H.) high 2:04, performance a week ago. This is the school baseball team, has made a retrack record of the season. markable record this season. He has o pitched twelve of the thirteen school Broomstick Wins in Record Time. games played, and has struck out 122 In a whirlwind finish, with 40,000 batsmen. The team has won eleven ipectators shouting like Indians, games, losing only to Dover high and Broomstick, Captain S. S. Browns Rochester high, but has since beaten gallant little by Ben both those teams. An average of Brush-Elwon the Brighton handi- only Two hits a game has been made cap, worth $25,000, at the Brighton off Ricker. track New York, in worlds record time for a mile and a quarter, the disMilkmans Stool Always Handy. tance of the race. The time was While passing a pasture recently 1 s 2:02 of a second under the mark established by Water Boy saw a cow with a rope tied to her last year in this event. Irish Lad horns about ten feet long with a cepulled up very lame. He was in dar block tied to the. end of the rope. great pain from the ringbone on his I did not know what it was for, and asked the owner of the cow. That's off foreleg. I milk me milkin stool, said he. o in the pasture and when I find me Chess in Germany. cow, me stool is always handy. The official program of the Germaz Bangor News. Chess association states that the congress will be one of unusual dimensions, lasting from July 16 to July 30, inclusive. The place of play will be & Coburg, Germany, and only members of the association allowed to particiW. P. COOPER., Secretary end Nuuer. pate. This, however, is a small draw DIRECTORY back, when we know that Bardeleben. Bernstein, Caro, Fleischman, Lange, PUBLISHERS Leonhardt, Marco, Schallopp, Schlech-ter- , Swiderski and Wolff are expected. Dr. Lasker, being on this side oi UUli Statu Gazetteer and Buineii. Director;. Dr. not but will the briny," join in, Salt Lake City Directory. Tarrasch might he prevailed upon Ogden City Director;. to play, and thus earn the gratitude Logan City and Cache Co. Directory. of both players and patients. Ptoto aid Utah Co. ; three-year-ol- d, f, 4-- 5, two-fifth- R. L. POLK CO Directery. City Salt Lake City Bine Book, Reiff May Ride Again. John Reiff, the clever lightweight American jockey, who was suspended two years ago by the stewards of the French jockey club, is reported, on good authority, to have been reinstated, and will be granted a license. He is now In San Jose, Cal. Fieblo City Directory. Colorado Springs City Directory. Trinidad City Lai Animas Co. Directory. Grand Jnnctioi City A Keia Co. Directory Salida City A Chaffee Go. Directory. Boise City A Ada Co. Directory. Pocatello City A Bannock Co. Directory. MBBasssasBsmnnnammmMMi Seasons Race Record. The race record of the season, to date, is 2:06, by the pacer Dan Michael, at Reedville, Mass., July 4. This horse Is a brother of T. W. Lawsons famous trotter JBoralme (2:07). General Offices and Library, 61T - 618 - 019 - 620 Dooly Buildinf. TaL MM-- k Salt Lake Oity. BrMfcee at Ogdaa, Bata at Sprlags aad Pmabla, |