The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16

Ee""N >'l ''hn
1t Since Last
Year.
D0Hhe football season is
public clamor against
Ahe game. which is only
Ian that outcry of 1905,
n the present revised
nibdles, il may be added,
CIV TO he changed even
h. mediate future, 10 IN
llQber g open play, - and
further the danger to
h,FootlNlll is dangerous.
W question as 30 that,
n weeks Just passed have
Wf eleven fatalities, with
Ter n hundred cases of
tDus injury. But is that
% said in the matter?
mir disapproval directed
|'the game of the gridiron
Ignoring the admittedly
fayor of the sport, why
}aid of baseball casual
IpEe, or of the mlshaps
''y fatal) which befall
dtth on the race track, on
Mats, or in the boxing
nd this more markedly
umade against mountain
umobiling or hunting ;
| Dry told by the year s
this2.
NJ Sport III 1906.
Something approaching
2he deaths Of any year.
IAN so-called ''natural
be attributed TO "mur-
individual accident, -
pltwo-ffths of this total
{ ents closely connected
5sous sporting avoca-
iillities traceable 10 dis
all (including those
m cars as we'll rs steam),
v horrors. are classcd as
- individual. -
glance at the items of
in the various fields of
Auary l,t9O6, came in,
slng leads. In the first
I2f the year l91 adven-
lives in that hazardous
tomobiling has account
| y hunters have been
Hed. 1t is quite a drop
les to The IL fatalities
ID. following lin order.
7pne 4, and 2 each for
" and horse racing.
rief for football il it
Justice that the (admit-
'ers Of the game should
Z rs II il were the only
rday rcd-blooded Young
sas one of several Foot
900 high in the scale Of
obvious, and the rules
ready busted TO meet
xsection-but, in passing
.f;hes sport, have an eve
xss perspective, Ii even
;nsIss TO recall that bal
I'd IL deaths in seven
&c initial month of this
az a ten-year old girl |
Fball during a winter
lIlon, O.
atal Pleasure" "
bing has this year
hest north - of deaths. |
IRE given are exclusive |
td 1906 wrote l91 ia |
scord among the hills |
1rineteen five had seen |
h had occurred in any |
.onth-but now an even
added to that worst
P1rt of the very few"
mountaineering Is
Swiss statistics show
10000 making this as
each season, and this
Swiss Alps, be 1T re-
kg nothing Of the out
3 the chain, nor of other
ddorcovcr, only 10 per |
snaps are laid to what
. unavoidable causes;
d the like, Only S of |
Unknown climbers, aud
eldcnts occurred among
siost dangerous peaks.
ties Of the dead
q led by the Swiss them
,ged in order as: Ger
smstrians, English, Ital-
ans.
tle Bubble"
Wis and "GalIoping
Ihite Whizzers' OF the
dreadful trail behind
accorded but one death
Hded only two TO that.
'ent out with the total
July (the worst of the /
accounting for %. II
bcludcd . fatalities due
,lc, the twelvemonth's y
: TO motor vehicles.
en in the grim roster
to show that the slow
has q good deal to be
Sing September, for IN
llitles in the streets Of
ere due to motors: vet
Pl has to bear its own
of the '06 auto acci.
entire list, the worst
Grawley, the London
/ I'LL, killing ten in the
wed.
,onth saw, in Buffalo.
| , before a great tour
essor II. a. Ward, the
st; and in juno, Mrs.
1fe Of tho commander.
Grand Army Of tho I
EN- similarly run down
yarch, the Italian Coun.
>wlfe of King Victor s
met a sudden and hor-
bath n car which had
he parapet of a bridge
pc ravine below.
tumn Months.
~ the football season
thirteen weeks of sep
v and November, how |