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Show FOOTBALL GRIPS LDCALJTUDENTS High School Lads Journey to TaiL ings Pond for First Rudiments in Outdoor Winter Sport. That football has taken a firm grip on the older students of the Bingham Canyon High School is made manifest mani-fest each evening by the large number num-ber of boys who travel to the tailings tail-ings pond on the lower1 road and patiently pa-tiently await the arrival of Coach Tommy McMullin. Always feeling that basketball was the major sport in Bingham Canyon, the students as well as the townspeople towns-people were wont to try anything else in the line of high school athletics. ath-letics. The truth of the matter is that there is plenty of high class material ma-terial to form the foundation of a stellar football aggregation, not for this season, of course, but for the coming years, as everyone knows (Continued on Page 7) Bingham Canyon High School football foot-ball team. Let's speed the suits and: get into action. i possessed of athletes who would vie for honors with any in the state, this lack of SHOWING their ability being be-ing the only reason for their names not being carved in the annals of Utah sports. At present, the boys under the leadership of Coach McMuIlin are playing the great American game with their old clothes as uniform, but with their old clothes as uniforms, but ball paraphernalia will be purchased at once, although it is said that an entire outfit will not be purchased this year. According to reports, one-half of the necessary material will be forthcoming forth-coming this year, and next year the balance will be purchased. Last spring, after considerable controversy, con-troversy, the school was allowed to purchase baseball suits. The boys did not bring home any championships, champion-ships, but they did form the nucleus of a team for this coming year, besides be-sides getting plenty of good wholesome whole-some exercise in the great open spaces. Football this year will probably be a repetition of this spring's baseball activities, but in the course of a few years, more will be heard from the Football Grips (Continued from Page 1.) that a perfect football machine is years in the making. Getting back to the enthusiasm shown by the students relative to football, it is gratifying to see from twenty to twenty-seven lads, journey each evening for their instruction What does this mean? To the writer it means that Bingham Canyon is |