The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-29
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q NE THING was demonstrated by the
incident out at Walkers yesterday
The Utah University athletes can
mold their own witI any in The west
They held the Nevadans down to an in
significant score when some of the less
optimistic had looked for a 50 to defeat
So it wasn't very hard after all to grin
and bear it.
But, as a people, we take back all that
has been said about Nevada and sage
brush. They are not the cultivators you
had thought They came out of the west
IKE a lot of Gullivers and simply stood
upon our necks for q period-an ilsuffer-
able period
In tais time it developed with crushing
earnestness that they teach few things
in the temple Of knowledge out there be-
sides the determination OF weeds.
From a footballists standpoint it was
= rafting good exhibition. The Utah
: 4Ooters went mad I'm "a bunch on several
occasions, and they numbered between
4Gol and 5000 A spirit OF eNuberance
was abroad. When 10 was not possible
60 veil because the Utahns were gaining,
a condition which not infrequently exc
fsted they yelled because Utah had not
lost more than ten or fifteen yards.
The crowd was tremendous IN appear
auce Every man. woman and girl, APP
parently nad some sort of an emblem,
and waved Ii franticaliy upon the slight
est provocation. The air was filled with
red and white. with here and there a
dash of the Nevada blue. The spectators
etrged in upon the ropes and filled an
the seats in the grand stand and bleach
ers Besides that, everything IN town
that runs on four wheels was out except
the Utah. The newsbQys had th4t There
were all kinds Of tally-ho parties. The
RAYMOND was on the field. loaded with
enthusiasts Governor Wells and party
occupied a larEs equlpage- crowd OF
Nevada sympath,ZerS Tiggcd up an old
stage coach and ran 81 down All the au-
tomobiles I'm town were on the ground.
and If any society people were not IN att
tendance they were so few that mons was
missed.
There was Il long delay I'm BEGINNING,
occasioned by trip up town by the vis-
itors 20 prepare their shoes with clamps
before Venturing upon the Doe. AS the
locals first limrel onto the held- they
locked Ruhlinish alongside the big fell
lows from the west Ihey were easily
01tWeiEhed and the NevadaEs had q de-
cifad advantage in being Of uniform
size.
Governor Starts the Play.
The crowd cheered Justify when the
bovs in ne striped sweaters made their
anDearance. but when Governor Wells
was led out onto the neil ne received an
ovation that shook BE trees tE the far
end OF the pasture. The governor was
2 80 In a neat sack suit az gray. Ue
800 no c0attails TO get tangled up in
81 medal eXtremiueS. The teams scat
tered into place. and the ball was held
mon the ground by a Young stalWart
Srrw Re-o. The governor drew back a
Few feet He paused There was q
moment of suspense and deaph-hke still
ness Their the executive Started forward
and the next instant he came in danger
ous contact with the oval Dangerous
because had he missed it, at the impetus
vvfth which he swung on the pigskn
fhere would have been another story 20
tell
frr hunlor. The bah went skimmirg along
fhe rround a few rods and fell gracefully
an the arms Of a Utah man, who tossed %
sack and then the real kick-on TOOK
pace. The governor looked on IN wonder