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Show COPPER LOOP IN SUSPENSE Athletics are to have a vacation, vaca-tion, according to latest reports from the Utah Copper authorities. authori-ties. No basket or baseball for one yeur is1 the edict which has gone out and' in consequence thereof the athletic fans are sad. For several years a high class brand of ball in each of these divisions divi-sions htm been maintained for the pleasure of those in the copper producing erea, by the Mines and Smelters and the sport has come (o be expected b yeveryone as a matter of course. It.is reported, someone became a lit.'le too enthusiastic and was miking an effort to make things semi-professional and these efforts ef-forts it is said caused the decision to suspend these sports for this ear. j While wo have no authorative j information on the situation, we j uiiders'iand semi-professional men were teing employed for their alhletio ability when such action ivould necessitate the laying off of valuable employees and men v, ith families to support, in order to make room for them. Apparently Apparent-ly such action was not favorably received by the company management, manage-ment, hence the decision to suspend sus-pend these features for a yar. |