Show s T I Iu u C 9 r M fill t W Greased Pig for Atkinson I Rodney Atkinson from Francis Francis Francis Fran Fran- cis and second baseman for the Oakley All Star baseball team showed his fleet I by catching the star of the U greased greas greas ed Pig Pig contest in the Park City Labor Day games held at atthe atthe atthe the City Hall Park prior to the baseball game between the Park City and Oakley All Star teams The Greased Pig event was entered by literally a hundred contestants comprised of adults as well as youngsters The pig who had hadd been waiting in his cage for several hours was reluctant to leave the security of the cage and had to be f forced l out onto the baseball field Once out but he took off at a a fast pace squealing loudly He led the catchers a merry chase over the ball field past the horseshoe pitching area around the mucking and drilling contest section running north northdown northdown northdown down the hill ill across the road into the wire fence of the Hanely farm Many of the racers were unable unable unable un un- able to keep up up with the clever cleyer pig who traversed his course Rodney d did t i d and was able to pounce on the pig f first to claim the animal for his prize He held fast an and kept the pig under control un until t il the cage was brought over to house him again Rodney's uniform was smeared smeared smeared smear smear- ed with grease and dirt but he felt the effort was very much worthwhile It is thought that the pig will become a apet pet rather than ham and bacon |