The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
WEST sIDERS GET
AN EARLY START
High School Football Players
Have Commenced Training
for Fall Sports.

the week n number have been on the
campus doing a little preliminary work
TO get in condition. In fact, the real
training for this years team began last
spring, when from fifteen TO twenty men
IN suits worked out every afternoon The
prospects for the team are exceeding
iy favorable this year. The result of the
game with Ogden last year has put some
ginger into the boys and the red and
black warriors are showing more interest
than ever before
Many Old Men Return.
Isle Hammond, who played fullback
last year, Will captain the team this sea-
son. Hammond is a fast player and with
last seasons experience he ought to rank
among the top lot of high school full
backs He has a hard task before him
this year in rounding out q winning team
but the spirit of the young athletes will
make the work easier for him than il
has been for most captains.
Richardson. the plucky right half of
last years eleven. will be back again.
Shores, WINNER, Roberts and Stifel all
men who were broken in last year and
played good ball, will be seen again this
season. Howard Young. who played a
substitute on the high school two years
years ago, states that he will re-enter
school Young has nut on more weight
since he last played ana ne ought to
make strong bid for a back field posi-
tien. kerrick and Tomlison will try for
the team this season. Kerrick is the
tance runner.
Arnold. one of the hest men on last
years eleven. will he in line again He
played tackle and did the punting Ar
nold might be possibly played behind the
line, but his place at tackle would be
hard one to fill
New stars Are Getting Ready.
Three new stars have shown up already
who promise to cause a stir among the
other aspirants for the team. They are
Hahn, Convill and Wire. Hahn is a half
back and played on the old east side high
school team three years ago. At that
time he was the best individual player on
the team. His work that year gave
promise and he was depended on to plav
back on the high school team.
but did not return to school Since then
little has been heard of him. but it has
developed that he had been out on q
ranch and had been putting himself in
first-class shane for football Edmund
Convin comes from a high school in Ok
lahoma and is a brother of Dad Con-
WILL who played on Purdue and will be
seen at the university this fall Con-
viii Tits the scales at 40 and has a rec
ord for the mile at 4:42. which won the
state interschOlastic mile and stands as
the high school mile record for Okla
homa. COnvill PLAYED fulIback, but thinks
he will try out for a line position here
He is good punter. Wire played on the
east side high school three years ago.
The last two years he went to Denver
and played on the East Denver High
school. He played a guard on the eleven
that met Colorado Springs High school
Tor the Colorado state high school cham
pionship
Manager Harold Horlick is already
busy on the schedule. He is correspond
ing with Butte and Pueblo High schools
and II Is possible that he will arrange
81 game with Los Angeles High school