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Show ifHEMARESOME OF UTAH'S BEST STARS FOR 1919 Jack Dempsey, world's heavyweight , boxing champion, is a Utahn. Dempsey J ' won his title from Jess Willard at Toledo, ; Ohio. July A, by knocking out the former champion In three rounds. ! Creed Haymond. Utah athletic star, j captained tho University of Pennsylvania I rack and field otars during 1910, and won j tho 100 and 220 yard positions on the All-I All-I American college track team. He holds 'the Joint world record with Drew, and Iloyt In the 220 yard event, his time bcin,-'21 bcin,-'21 1-5 seconds. Clinton Larson, B. Y. U. athletic star, won the high jump with case at the Interallied Inter-allied games in Paris last summer Larson Lar-son was- tho -American champion in 1017. Alma Richards, former B. Y. U. and Cornell University ' star was the high ponlt winner at the inlcr-allicd games at Paris nichards was the American all-around all-around champion in 1015. Robert Martin, former University of Illinois star, won the undisputed championship cham-pionship of the west by winning every long distance cxenl of importance In which he competed, lie wears' the colors of the Salt Lake Elks In competition. Sam Sharman, premier Utah trapshoot-cr. trapshoot-cr. through his wonderful works at the traps, will be one of the members of tfr I'nltcd States team at the world -games ! In 1920. Hast High school fotball toam estan-jlishcd estan-jlishcd record o f55l points to 0 In a schedule sched-ule of nine championship games. In one J gnme the team won, US 0. ; Pacific Coast League Leaders: i Leading hlttei-Bill Itumlcr of Sjiii j Lake Bees; -3G0. , leading home run hitter Earl Shcciy of Salt Lako Bees; 29. Leading run getter Harl Maggert oi Salt Lake Bees; 120. i Second best baso stealer Ernlo John-son John-son of Salt Lake Bees. Intermountaln Tennis Singles chanir pion, N'cd Gavnctt; doubles champion, Sam Ncel and Carl Uobcrts. i State Tennis Singles champion,- -Hal Bennett; doubles champions, A. Cheney and E. Spencer Wright; women's singles champion, Mary Marshall: womcn'a double champions, Mrs. Dp'nohcr ar.o Mrs. Thurston.' Golf Utah's best performors for season, sea-son, Walker Salls6ury (amateur).; Charles Von Elm, (professional). Trapshootlng Sam Sharman and C. S. Rollly. Jr. , Handball Harold Dent and Lorenzo Clawson. ' ,, ; Intermountaln distance Vunnlng champion cham-pion Bob Martin. Salt Lake Elk. Bicycling Louis Grccnlg. winner of annual an-nual Decoration day road race; Everett Shecley. winner of tlmo prlr.e In annum Decoration day road race. Wrestling Jack Harbortson, (professional). (profes-sional). Swimming Alvln Nelson, Melvin Frco-baim. Frco-baim. McKelth, Burt, Pearl Kimball. Collegiato Champions: Football U. of U. tied for first place In Rocky mountain conference and won state title. i Basketball U, of U. Track and Flyld U. A. C Baseball U of U. and U. A,v C tied. Tennis U. of U. ' High School Champions:. . , Football East High - -:- Basketball East High. v Track and field East High. Basketball Weber Normal. h Tennis East High. |