The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-19
INTEREST KEEN IN
THANKSGIVING GAME
Logan Enthusiasts Firmly
Convinced That Aggies Will
Win From University.

Interest in the coming Utah Aegie
i football game Is increasing every day
II is the CHIEF. in fact. the only, topic OF
discussion in athletic circles on the Uni
versity OF UGah campus and the numer-
GUS inquiries which are made every day
at the university by downtown enthu-
siasts indicate that the entire football
population of Salt Lake City will be In
fever OF excitement when the two
teams line up against each other.
In a special dispatch from Logan 10
The Tribune the interest In the game is
summarized In this fashion
The local interest in the game Is
almost beyond belief Business men,
professional men. farmers, mechanics
are making the coming game the
chief topic OF conversation. Already
inquiries are coming in from Pres
ton, Idaho; Franklin. Lewiston. and
the various towns in Cache valley,
and the indications are that the COM
ing Thanksgiving day will be one OF
the gala. days in Logan's history,
The blcachers are now In place on
the new Adams field. and a force OF
men with teams is busily engaged in
grading the ground into suitable con-
dition. so that all may be In readi-
ness when the great day arrives
The game VIII be worth seeing. Milton
Sevy, president OF the student body at
the University OF Utah is making A can
vass of the college in an attempt to estl-
mate the number OF students who will go
10 Logan on Thanksgiving. Yesterday
he said that II would be perfectly safe
TO say that 900 students from the univer-
sity will make the trip and that dozens
of enthusiasts from the city Will be there.
II almost broke the Aggies' hearts to
iall by so close a margin in their at
tempt TO defeat Utah last fall and this
year they are determined that they will
do II. II they possibly can SO deter
n M hay va
almost ceased considering the relative
strength OF the two teams and simply
take 1t for granted that they Will tri-
umph. The last issue OF the Aggle news
paper had something to this effect to say
regarding the coming game
The ASgie line Is just as strong.
the ends stronger, and the backfield
faster than Utah's, so don't worry,
as they have never been beaten be-
fore. We will make the Boulder score
look small and snow the Utah team
under big enough score TO last for
ten years.
II appears, however. that the man who
sent the latest word TO The Tribune had
a different viewpoint. He had evidently
analyzed the situation and was not over
confident He said that the Agg!es would
outplay Utah, but that they would have
TO light In commenting upon the Ag-
gle team he said that good substitutes
had been developed for Rigby and Godbe.
WIZ "ele Lhyuteu III the CoIorano AgSle
game. and that the team was working
we'll again. He furthermore said that al
present there were only three old Asgies
back on the team. He expressed un-
bounded confidence in Coach Teetzel and
said that by the time of the game the
Aggies would have a scoring machine
that would keep Utah on the Jump every
minute.
In a detailed report Of the recent game
with the Colorado Aggies It appears that
the Aggies tried few trick plays They
use close formations and seldom direct
their attack outside Of the tackles