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Show OCCURRENCES AT OAK CITY W. R. Walker, Chronicle Repreaenta-tlve. Repreaenta-tlve. F, R. Lyman has been very sick the past week and Dr. Stevens of Fillmore Fill-more was called to his bedside. We are glad to report that ho Is Improving. Horn to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Anderson, a baby boy. Jesse Is a strong believer iu the Hiblo. This makes the eighth of which ho Is tho happy father. Oak City Is soon to have a first class saw mill just east of town. Mr. John Loo Anderson, tho promoter, pro-moter, has started work on the site and expects to have It in running order by the first of April. With the same power Oak City Is to bo lighted up with electricity the coming winter. Watch Oak City grow. With her water system, electric lights, saw mill, telephone and other Improvements t'u-town t'u-town Is tho coming metropolis of Mil lard county. Last Friday llolden came over with both their Junior and senior basket ball teams. A large crowd of root cm came with them and also many from the neighboring towns who filled the gym. to Its capacity. Tho llolden Junior team was some what crippled on account of one of tho fathers refusing to let his boy come. It Is a known fact that some of th, lloldou men are trying to put down basket ball In tho town and th't In one of the first steps. U's like tho fellow cutting off his noso to spito his face. They are not only depriving their boys of the physical development they need Just as well as tho mental, bill they are going against tho teachings of the church; besides they are dis ' obeying their lord's commands, foi he aaid he "made man that he mlghl have Joy," and this Is one of the wayf ' In which ha qilght enjoy himself. It's the same story" in"tiik t.'Lv , Some few men who tried all they could to put down sport pointed will pride to the silver cup and exclaimed: 1 "Look what WK won!" Tho Oak City Senior team played under a disadvantage. Two players had a smashed finger apiece, and one was unable to play at all. Tho line-up of tho Junior team was as follows: Oak City. llolden. Stephens R. F...,I,esllo Roper Turner-Johnson. .L. F C. Dutson Wood C Roper Hunter R, (!. . . .Chrlsto'isen Hiiffino L. C J. Dutson Referee Dennett. Umpire Walker. Field throws llolden: Hunter I, Stephens 2. Oak City: J. Du'son L Le-latid Le-latid Roper 7, Leslie Roper 3, C. Dutson Dut-son 2. Foul pitches, J. Dutson 11 out of 13. Wood 6 out of 10. Score 43 to 12 In favor of Oak City Junior team. The Senior teams lined up as lol-lows: lol-lows: Oak City. llolden. Rowllnson It. F Davis W. Chrlstenson. . L. F Nixon Laundahl C Child L. Chrlstenson... R. (1 Thompson Flnlinson L. (i "tfiephson Referee Ilelinett. Umpire Walker. Field throws llolden: Childs !t, Davis 2. Nixon 3. Oak City: Laundahl Laun-dahl 2, W. Chrlstenson 2. I- Christen sou 1, Rowlinson 1. Foul pitches, Davis LI, Thompson 1, Laundahl 3, Chrlstenson 3. Score 44 to 1! in favor of Hidden Senior team. Saturday night an exhibition game was played between the llolden school team and the Oak City District School team. Hohlen won by a score of 2.-, to 23. Kverybody expressed themselves as having a good time. Come again. llolden. As a proof that our town Is growing one of the llolden players got lost going go-ing home, but after an hour or two he was able to find the right place. |