The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-09-13
VARSITY HAS
DATES FILLED
Coach Holmes Announces Seized
ule For This Year.
TO MAKE TRIP TO COLORADO
TWO STRONG OUTSIDE TEAMS
WILL BE BROUGHT HERE.

While TO a great many the opening of
the state university tomorrow will mean
long and tedious term of hard study.
yet there are hundreds iD the state who
look upon this date as the opening of the
football season-an event OF great iIu-
DOrtauce TO them With the opening ot
the season, interest centerS an lhe prob
able success of the varsity football team
and the indications for urSt-class arti-
Gle of ball
Physical Director Harvey Holmes. who
is also head coach Tor the varsity, has
been given fun charge of the team tlis
year and in this capacity arranges aI the
games to be played tlis season. lie mas
announced that the schedule ls now COM
DIete for the year. Holmes has been busy
an summer on the schedule and 90 him
belonss the credit OF giving 70 Sne F1oHe
the fun list or the games To ne pla+cl
by the school. before the school opens.
This line of policy Is pursued I'm an east
eru schools and TT is Holmes desire To en-
deavOr to be right up TO date i'm football
matters.
Holmes has arranged "a two-years'
agreement with an the teams that VIII De
brought TO this city TINS year. which IS
sure TO give the varsity boys "a trip away
from home at least once each season. For
the past two wears the varsity has been
bringing outside teams to this city with
/ out first arranging return game but
from now on every outside team securing
date here Will have 20 play return
game on their home grounds with the
T.. of T..
Coach Holmes says his team this year
viii not average above 100 pounds. which
is considerably lighter than last season.
On the other hand, IL rs expected the
team viii be much faster than ever be-
fore, and tor this reason they ought to-
make the best showing I'm the history Of
the team There will be quite a number
of new men try out for a position on the
/ team this year and several have played
/ the game In the past Among the most
prominent Of the latter is George Hedger.
who, although a player of four years
I DacK, has not been IN the game since that
/ time II is also stated that Pitt OF last
years High school will try out for posi-
/ ton on the team this year.
The complete schedule for the varsity
! Tor the coming season was given out last
/ evening by Holmes as follows.
Sept le-U. of 4. VS. Props, at uuiver-
/ sity
/ Sept 26-U- of T. VS.. Ogden High school,
/ at Ogden.
oct gu. OF L. US. Ogden High school.
+ at state fair grounds.
/ oct 1O-U- Of T. VS.. Salt Lake High
! school. at university.
oct ll-E. of T.. rs. Logan Agriculture
! college, at Logan.
Oct 5l-U- Of L. IS. Denver university,
/ at university
Nov. III. Of L. VS.. soldiers. at univer-
sity.
Nov. 14-U- of L. VS.. Colorado school ot
Nov. 21-U. Of L.. VS.. alumni. at univcr-
sity.
Nov. 26-U. OF T.. vs.. Stanford OF Ber-
kelley. at university.
This will close che season on Thanks
giving day. Coach Holmes SAYS that ID
has not been definitely settled Wbetbe7
he VIII play Stanford Of Berkeley here on
thanksgiving day Both teams are after
the game and either one will be given
the date