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Show "1VT ICKEY O'BRIEN, who ITjL meets Tommy Crawford in a sis-round bout at the Grand tomorrow night. i i f 1 jf . . n:. . :. ,-':;'('. y. - , '1 r i i, .'- - fe- i " i f" lCl , E, ' i N ' - f 1 i ; ' . ' f 4 "S 1 - X i ( (r ATHLETIC REVIVAL EXPECTED IT II. I C. Aggies Think Coach Watson Wat-son Will Raise Football Standard. Special to The Tribune. LOG AX, April 29. Present Indications Indica-tions point to a revival of the Aggie spirit next fall, when, it is thought, athletics at the farmer school will be placed on a firm basis. The appointment appoint-ment of a new coach has instilled enthusiasm en-thusiasm into every student, in view of the fact that the new mentor seems to be the logical choice for the position. The students got a look at Watson last week, when he came west to investigate in-vestigate the situation at his future post. Watson left one idea with the A rie supporters that sounds like real business and that was that the Aggies are not going to have any bed of roses to revel in, but they will have to work for everything they get. Already interest has lugun to center in the fouti a:! work for next sen-un. A Dumber of recruits have been taking" Ptrenuoc workouts this spring under The direction of t.'nptain Lyio Judo! and are enthusiastic at present, affr 'having 'hav-ing rercivi-d pointers from Watson or, some 0 the important phases of tho of-me. Hefcre leaving for the east last Monday Mon-day Yutsor. L'ave them everv word of er.ouraeement that he could., and state 1 i.iat ho v.-a- also pir.;iS)l,j vi; h the w?' y the hoys received him ami a'btod them Ice? to his methods 1; i not ext.e-r-d that V,-at. on'" wiT i:.trnr;m-e any new styie of i;iV ii,t0 i"r;ih. as it is not yet two vJa.-v: since Xorgren came to the Htrue with" the 'nest bran, I nf football that is plave-1 in the Big Xir.e conference. Moreovc-' it is quite a fact that Watson is "a favorite fa-vorite in the conference this vo;;r as No'-g-' ri wn- two vears a Jo " ' Fore i:.-r,r-i:nt;.m r-irard:.i; J the new rr.eutor was rof-ivrd fr,ai 1". A. Wvart r.n aiumn'is rr Tne T. . A. ("'., r,VlV (i jraduat" work in the T"rd ve-- f- of i'i'; no-. Watson, or Jack, a l., U k-ni' ro n:s .-.o?et fri.-n-js. ;;;:s a uniouc fan,-iiv. fan,-iiv. in K.at ail hi rtrotacrs are athlete-pud athlete-pud have all taken their turn in em' Inninc (lie lie Kalh llih school t'ont-:-:m. i hnunccv. .lack'- brother, u.a.'e the varsity team at llliui a'"! a. so riie swimming team. arson's person.alitv was one means bv which he became a popular student at llhnoios. where he is but one in E ma-s of S'h'in students. He is a st"ie,:: oi first rarlc and is a member of t' Z-c;a 1'si I'-'c-err.itv and also is honerc. by me-nij. " the Phi iia:uma l:l:''- a naricur.: '.oinu-arv f l arcrnit v. hi!e the ri .alrv between' the 1 l"' V,r,'v ''' Illinois and the t'nive: s':' 1 're'ico is verv intense, M.;o'' '" !' eaii still b,at fhtcSi!" "V '.-Nnrgri'.i of t'liK;: bcin-' hi- strnrg rival i. even though he is ns far west as I'tah. |