Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-03
HIGH SCHOOL IS
FIRST ON FIELD
Red and Black Warriors Don
Their Pads OF Start Sea-
sons Work.
NO COACH YET OBTAINED
working Under New Rules without
Assistance IL a Handicap. but They
Are After Championship.

Football at the high school will hc
pushed to the limit this season, as th'
school Is expected to set a precedent
under the new rules The season will
not open for some time but work Will
commence as soon as possible, in fact
has commenced to an extent. the boys
doing the best they can until n coach
is selected. School opened one week
earlier this year. which will put the
boys in working order. the time the
other school commence work.
The school has won the state cham
.donshlp the past two years and the
object in view is the championship TINS
wear. The past two years the team
has been practically the same and the
prospects are that this seasons eleven
will be composed mostly of old play
ers. which makes the outlook for u
successful season more bright. The
teams have worked well, but now that
the new rules are under way the game
is greatly changed and this may hinder
The progress great deal.
This year the team will without a
doubt be much heavier than the past
few teams, which will be an advantage
as the individual players this year VIA
do the gaining, as mass plays are elm
mated the heavy fast man VIII DO
in demand and there are several at the
high school, who should make good.
1he line Will be mucn heavier and
also the back field, according 10 the
candidates who have signed UP for the
position. Last year komney brought
the back field average down great
deal in weight but this season the three
will be about equal weight and around
155.
The position Of coach is open and
just who will land the job is not known
The players were positive that Dad"
Convill would again be on hand even
though he did complete the university
last year Callahan had counted on
Convill, and 50 had Principal Eaton,
but now a new man must be found in
a hurry. There has been some talk
about Jack Loell, who played fullback
on the university team last year and
on the Michigan team for two years.
Loell may be under consideration, but
nothing definite has been heard. Tho
selection will be up to Principal Eaton
and d. A. Callahan, with the approval
of the board of education.
Friday at the high school, the boys
WIN VIII enter INTO IbOlUhll were given
suits as long as they lasted, but it
was certainty that the supply would
fall short, as the squad this season
will be the largest in the history OF the
school. The regulars from last year
were given their old suits along with
the substitutes.
There has been a rule which states
that all boys out for athletic teams
must hold an athletic association menu
bership, but II has been loosely en-
forced. The rule will be applied and
Friday afternoon every candidate for
the team had Joined.
The question OF eligibility is ono
which has caused untold trouble at the
school, as only strictly eligible students
are allowed to play. This year IL is
very evident that Principal Eaton win |
live up to his old method of enforcing |
he rule, as he has already notified |
capt Yeates that several candidates |
are behind in last years school work |
The boys who must get busy are Frank |
Wheeling, Leroy Warthman, Mat Gal |
aoher, George Bardwell, Spencer
Brown, and Kesler All these boys are
out training, but unless they make
good within a certain time, they will |
iave 10 turn IN their suits