Show hospital benefit belef it program announced according to the moab times independent the annual grand county public hospital benefit is to be held in that city on saturday sept 9 present plans provide for softball games a fight card and a dance the softball games are to be played at the high school field commencing at p m it appears likely that a grand junction team will play a group of picked players from moab and another game scheduled is between moab and cortez the fight card promises to be one of the most outstanding ever to be held in this part of the state an 8 round bout between lee robertson of price present heavyweight champion and emmitt pittman of moab will be sta staged ged for the heavyweight championship of utah several other very interesting events are listed including a six round bout for the middleweight championship of the state the fights are scheduled for p pm m in the high school gymnasium A dance will be held at the grand county ballroom immediately after the lights fights besides the above various moab civic organizations have agreed to sponsor concessions to raise funds for the benefit of the county hospital inasmuch ai as the residents of san juan county are using the facilities of the above hospital it would seem to be a splendid gesture for as many of them as possible to attend this program on september 9 y |