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Show ' atgrid CAMPS i LOGAN, Nov 3. Montana Mines n! furnish the opposition on Adams field Saturday for the Utah Aggies Although the contest Is a -onconfer-onco battle, considerable interest has . been aroused ovor the classie. At Butte last year the Aggies nosed out their opponents by a 3 to 0 score, the rlgi.t toe of Ixuls Falck gaining the lctory. Although some of the members of the Aggb' squad are back in shape, It Is expected that a 'number of second sec-ond string men will be used Saturday, inasmuch as Coach Romnoy does not want to take chances on his regulars getting Injure, year ago at this time th? sporting pages of the country were filled -with glowing reports of the deeds of Glen klllinger football star at Penn State. At th? close of the season Killlnsrer was universally picked us a uiembor of the All-America backfleld selected bv every football expert In the country. coun-try. Then came the announcement that Klllinger. also a college baseball star, had signed with the New York Yankees. Yan-kees. For a month or so Klllinger was tin- subject of hundreds of baseball base-ball stories Abovjt eight big league clubs bid for his services-Hugo services-Hugo Bezdek. former manager of the Pittsburg Nationals now coach j of football and baseball at Penn State, made the story much better by stating most emphatically that Klllinger was j the best college ball player he ever saw and that he was certain to make good In the majors Klllinger went south with the Yan- i.ak K.,t Tv.no unnt tri thA mlnrirs he- I fore the season opened. He played the entire season with Jersey City In I the international league. What ;led Kililnger, the college ; sensation, as a big leaguer! Bill Car- i penter, dean of the International league umpire staff, a veteran offl- rial, who has worked In both major leagues, answers the question briefly but concisely: "Nover saw but one or two college football stars who were able to make j the big leaguo grade" says Carpenter. Carpen-ter. "Football players fight the ball in tho field, duo to the fact that they run at full speed at the ball and then I stop with a jerk as ifl so often neccs- j sary in football They are seldom properly set to handle a ground ball, Invariably overrunning it At the bat they always take a healthy swing, j seemingly thinking that a touchdown. ! or In basebsil a home run, was tho big thing. The anerle of the two games j Is entirely different and the football system Is doomed to failure In baseball." base-ball." |