Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-01
FOOTBALL SEASON
COMES TO CLOSE
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Hair Cut for Gridlron Heroes and
MothbaIls for Their
Suits.
BASKETBALL COMES NEXT
The Popular Indoor Game PROMISES "
Have n Successful Run In SAT-
Lake This Winter.

o,osad Basketball vii now come '"
,aLs tn place. The game promises 20
10 popular in Ilteh THIS winter ny
olaerpnt schools and colleges are
.woksniue ana will put strong teams
a the neld FOR the state championsn'p'
nm, far greater Interest scerns 10 DC
manifest In the graded eahoo's ana "
the colleges. The different high
schools Of tho state have IS yet not
.lsnlnea their Intentions Of doing any
thing they have The best opportunity
~ getting faat tearhr together and mus
ttevslope good strong players TOT lu-
tire teams. The colleges are agitauhg
the movement and getting greater re-
suits.
BY. u. or PROVO.
Coach Teetzel has collected togelner
n fast, strong group OF players rose
Sc by FAR the hest man on inc leaiu,
Christensen ut center always pTuI.s
l,ir,sclr 10 be n tower OF strength ana
adds materially to the winning on tuf
team az does Greenwood, r tast tol-
ward This team was brought together
for tho erst time last year, though e'l
had PLAYED the game az previous unifs
while I'm the pllmentar" schools anu
since coming 10 the college lnese
uiayers last season captured tne s'utu
,bau plonship and IRE out again 70
f,,ulicate their act They have started
.,,t the season with discrimination
that should WIN. The students o. tmc
school are awakening 70 the postum
ties offered AMI are backing thelr 'tai,i
with All the enrncstness and loyaity
~ TnnN
team that will require watching and
are the other state institutions must
fear
l.. u. $. "MIDGETS.'
The Iatter-day Saints "Midgets,
ms they are called by the other teams
Of the state on account OF their small
size came In second last season III the
nennant race This season Coach Milne
viii spring surprise. He has hau
his team out working for more than
month. Every afternoon from S;3o 10
o'clock he has from 10 TO 20 men
on the floor. Some are for class teams
who will make first class material III
the next few years to come Only one
or two of his fast little team are not
in school this year. In their places
he has some good green men VINO
are proving themselves In the few
practise games played. Metcalf, Hors-
fan and Smith are showing up especl.
alb strong other younger men VIII
also be on hand TO represent their col
lege in a. bitter skirmish. The Midgets
are working hard for their season
which soon begins, on account OF their
size their only hope to win lies on con-
dition and swiftness to execute plays.
LOGAN SCHOOLS.
Roth the b Y college and the AZ
pies will again have represehta.iNe
teams In the league this ran, ihey
have most of their old men baoK ~
school and many new ones who are
counted on for making winning
team. Coach Campbell OF the Aggies
has had his eye on several promising
men. in fact he thinks he viii be aolt
ia collect two especially strong teams
Coach Sniediner OF the Logan Is. I. '
thinks he has several promising mei
An his school. Ne has had his candi
dates out all fall practising socke'
football az a preliminary step for fas
men indoors What men he mas o.
who will make up his team ~ no
known but MS usual he can wen d.
considered In the championship can
didatcs.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
Basket bali at the state university
dead. Coach Maddox, whether n
knows Il or not has several old star
IN the school. and any number .
Youngsters who have played the gam
ia some extent IN the different PREF
aratory centers Last year man
players signlned their Intention OF Se'
iing together and organizing, but notI
ing was done. Among these was HeI
~ Peterson. an old Saint player an
one OF the best basketball players
the state Other men VINO ENJOY u
game slgniied their desires OF torn
ing. hut the movement was kiileu IN
council meeting. the same nus pe'
done again this year Utah mas repi
sentative players, who can well upho
,he institutIons honor when pitt'
against their rivals. The game nj
many advantages and should by
means be INDUCED in by the studen
and professors. What can bbe mo
beneficial for a football man ait
Having a hard season, or for tra'
man who is training for gruellll
and vigorous campaign? Inc otn
schools have considered this ana W
prohS thereby.
Y. NJ. c, a. BASKETBALL TEAM
Tho Y NJ. e. A, team Is compos
of old stars, men who play TOT lhe 10
M the game which many times IN
learned white In the graded school
CITY or country hamlet Ralph NJ
Connel. right guard. II without dou
The host man on the team Tie n
few II any equals in the state or int
mountain country. All teams VIM
the Christians have lined up agar
have admitted this, and often are COZ
pelled TO send two men after III
Louis Hlrschvogel Is an old l., D.
and former Y. NJ. c. A. player, WI
with advancing years, becomes u
closer 10 the game. Seldom does q
soc a PLAYER as large az he Is With
much activity on the tionr, get abe
with az little apparent exerton. Hirs'
yogel is at home on any part OF
basketball field. With McConnell,a tel
has little chance Of beating, Geol
Hermann Is another old-timsr y
played his first year ON the Y. NJ.
A. last season. since Joining the
calls he has made an enviabls repu
lion as a center. He IL a giant
stature, active and alive TO AL pa
Of The game. His greatest dlfilcu
however, Is control " himself WI
has spoiled many promising men,
wood Brown has assumed the dul
Of coach this season, and is fast wip
the men into shape. lie has made
finds IN Clarke and Wright, who D
forward and guard respectively.
the few times they have been under
they have proven themselves TO
coming stars OF the team. The h.
Y. and the Y. M. G. A. are schedu
TO play game at the local quart
this, Saturday. evening The cont
IAN ~ cl.ao .ud hltt arly fpiipht
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