The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-22
HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS
WILL BATTLE TODAY
Salt Lake and Ogden Meet in
Seasons Most Important
Game.

Today at $50 O'Clock on Glenwood
field, in Ogden, the Salt Lake high
school Panthers Will meet Lon Rom.
ney's Ogden team in football battle
that is expected to be the classic of
the year.
This game Will mean much TO both
schools, as the Salt Lake high school
are now claimants to the northwestern
championship and the Ogden eleven
has made a wonderful showing the lat
ter part Of this season.
Salt Lake high school has a wonder
full eleven and the coaches must be
given much credit for developing this
years team. Seven Of the Panthers
have made their letter in the gridiron
game this year.
Salt Lake high school won from the
Ogden team in their first game of the
season in hard-fought battle on Cum
that game the Panthers had only four
plays to rely on and the team IS quar-
terback was on the hospital list.
Salt Lake high school has won every
game this year except tho battle with
the alumni team The team s victims
were Ogden, Granite, Jordan and
Boise
The winning of the Boise game has
put the west siders in lIne for the IT,
tie. The game was the hardest fight
of the year for the Panthers, but it
was evident that the west siders were
far superior TO their Idaho opponents.
Ogden started the season with two
defeats, ono at the hands of the locals
and the other from Wild Ashton s scrap,
py Granite team. In these games it
was clearly shown that Romney had
not had time to give his men the plays
and other fundamentals OF the game
His team won from the Jordan team
and their game last Saturday against
the university freshmen has con-
vinced many followers Of the Panthers
that they have tough battle on their
hands.
Romney has defense that was re-
garded by Coach Nelly of the fresh
team. The heavy freshmen backs were
unable to get through and Romney
thinks that his powerful defense will
win for the Junction City.
The team will leave over the BAN
berger line this morning at 10 clock,
and Coach Richardson is eager that
every member of the squad is at the
depot at 9:45. The coaches will talk
to the boys upon arriving at Ogden
and give their final instructions.
A special will be run over the BAN
berger which will leave Salt Lake at
noon. This will carry the local root.
ers.
Salt Lake will have the better of
Ogden in the punting department in
Rydalch, Donkiu, Siddoway and Kill
patrick, who can average about forty
five yards on their punts. Doultiu and
Rydalch are wonders ut tries for goals
from placements and drop kicks. Ry-
dalch kicked goal from the forty
seven-yard line in the Boise game
Salt Lake and Ogden average about
equally i'll weight, but Romney thinks
his mems speed will upset the heavy
will be the bost end that has ever at
tended the Salt Lake high school in
Harry Fitzpatrick who Will play his
last game Thanksgiving day. Harry
will be at right end for the locals and
he viii he pitted against the Ogden
captain, Farr, who Is regarded as a
tricky man on the forward pass
Before the Boise game many thought
that Fitzpatrick would be unable to up
set tho Idaho forward passes, but the
Salt Laker beat them at their own
game.
The same lineup as that which played
in the Boise game Will be used by the
coaches with the exception of Atwood,
who will be replaced by Hugh Lyman
at right guard. Lyman is one of the
best lincmen in the school and should
give big Price Of Ogden battle,
Romuey will use the same eleven
that represented Ogden against the
freshmen. No injuries were received
by any OF the men in tho freshmen
game and all appear in the best of
shape.
Freeman Bassett, Lieutenant Bowen
and Watson Of Ogden will be the Of
hcials. Both coaches have agreed on
these men.
The lineup: