Ogden Daily Standard | 1919-08-26 | Page 11 | Athletes to Compete for State Honors

ATHLETES TO J COMPETE FOR I STATE HONORS I I Utah athletjr followers will have a chance to sep the state's best ftthletCfl I In harness at the State Fair in Sell I Lake during fair week this feat cording to plans which have been -t.in-d by the state of Utah The meet will be for service haen only an-1 will see some of the fastest "track ' ' stars In action that .-ver put on the spikes. Nationally known Utahns will contest con-test and the rivalry lor places should be keen. Clinton Iirson. national A A U high Jump champion and winner ol the serial event In the recent Interallied Inter-allied games in Paris will be in uniform uni-form and LTtahns will have a chance the world star perform. Alma Richards, one of America's foremost athletes, all -around champion cham-pion of America in 1015 and hich point : winner in the recent meet in Paris Will .ilso be seen in action. Ogden wll be well represented in the meei Harold Ray, Glen Dec, Ralph Fuller Louis Falck, Harry Bagley and Rert Brown arc the uu i who will Weai the local colors in the meet. Clare tM Bramwell, former naval track star will also be seen In action. Dee, Bramwell. mmM Falck and Kay will be seen in th LM sprints while Fuller will be matched against the best in the state in the LM quarter urn. Bagles will be cntored in competition against Larson and oth- ei nationally known high jumpers. Brown will compete in the mile run. The track meet will be conducted bj the state of Utah and will be one iH ol three days of features which will he held in honor of Ut-ih - heroes who took part in the great world war. Gold medal, toi lirst place winners, Bjjvor medals for second place and bronze medals for third ;lace winners will bt swarded by the state. Men wiio win points in the meet will have all expenses paid by the state. It is ex- j' pected that at least one hundred of the best beta in Utah in track r.nd fit Id games will be in tho fray. Prt man Bassett of Salt Lake has eharge of the meet and will complete plans for the doings during the com lng week. Stars in several parts of the state have already started training. train-ing. P . . I