| Show k HATCH FOUND I i j OVER 21 YEAR 11 H H. S. S SACE AGE LIT i Davis I County High and ana Hig Kigali High Are l Now Nov Tied U for Title Honors I WILL tILL PLAY SATURDAY n I Rival Elevens Will Meet at Ogden to Decide Division Championship Robert I Hatch atch B. B haJt halfback ck on the W West t High school grid bril eleven en was va found to bo be more than Ihan In Ineligible In- In and ind consequently 21 i 1 years cars of or age eligible to play pIa on a Utah s scholastic football tem team at L Gillilan principal of West High school day forfeited nil all which have hac b been 1 thus games Coach Richardson s far this Utis season by quad juad Mr MI- l GHUlan announced that the tho action netlon was as voluntary on the part f if theW the He officials W st t Hl h h school athletic said vald that while Hatch gave gase his a ago age e as i 1 1 when he registered at the beginning of the winter Inter semester ho now avows he Is more than 2 22 2 S J Statement nt The IThe of Principal Gillilan follows It lit has come como to mo me that Robert Hatch a sub substitute on the West N cst side gide football team Is over oer age ahe In his ils registration this year he gave o a the date of pC his birth as September i 12 C 1895 By cur our Interpretation of or orthe the rules of the thc Utah State Athletic Athletic Ath Mb- letic association u Mr Hatch flatch Is eligible eligible eligible eligi eligi- ble I If It the aIoo be he his truo age e. e The rho rule referred to reads as follows fol fol- fol lows Article LX IX No 0 contestant shall participate In an any hi high h school athletic Uc contests who Is 21 1 years ears over September 1 of the of Df age e or which he desires to school chool year ye-ar In th In cases of or this titis kind hahe ht have ha he n adjudged g-erl g by br lh the aS association as ns eligible fo for the semester In In ac accordance ac- ac with this our coach Mr r. r Richardson H Hatch to tc bo be bot t eligible H ihle Who ho ho he pro proposed t tl to pla play Uli this year the captain caplain of oC tho the team raised the question of oC his ago age with lie He said I am nm all rl right ht look I J Jf Mr r. Hatch avows now that thal 1 Jio i i is more than 22 years cars of or age It is true that his re tion card carel of oC last year gave a different dif dif- ferent forent dat date dale for Cor his birth from roni that Ii of ot this year rear However Ho at that I time having ha no occasion to up his a age e record re when tho the matter c up UI this 3 year Jear car we rolled relied upon t tr IW Information contained in the registration 1 of ol September of or this year year In consequence of the above wo we voluntarily and md gladly adly forC t all allI j I J t football games ames played this semes- semes t ter to date Sig Sigried ed i. i L L. M r G GILLILAN Principal t i I i t I Student I i J The The discovery V pf il Hatchs Hatch's i ity 13 created a deep stir sUr in the student at the West side ide institution yest yes yes- t Up to that time the thc West Test SIders had been in the running for the division championship which Is still in dispute dispute- because of Ogden's dens den's defeat by byJ J Davis county hi high h school last eel Hatch has haJ played in fat In part of or every same game ame this season with the exception of tho the fracas and consequently conse onse- tho the schools school's claims for honors are completely effaced I Coach Heinle Heinie Richardson la is d deeply pr disappointed that there should have been been any Irregularity gul matters of or dig dig- on the squad He lie said last night t that the school and squad would have havo to make the best of or it it however and nd that ho bo would not let up for a In drilling dr of ot the Ute squad forthe for the tho game with Blackfoot Ida IrJa High l school h I which will probably tJ be played this week The trip to the Idaho town depends upon an answer to a atel tel telegram grun which Heinle sent to Blackfoot Black Black- toot foot YeSt yesterday concerning concerning- expenses It If I Ioney oney matters maUers are arranged l mi ll l n n fn lr- lr n loot tomorrow I Ol Osden den and md Davis TI Tied Fled The elimination of Coach Richardson's Richardsons Richard RIchard- I sons son's 5 aggregation from the fight fort for forthe forthe t the e title simplifies the division gridiron grIdIron grid grId- rid rid- iron situation Last night It was icon con conceded con con- ceded by tour four coach In the division that Ogden and Davis county high schools at ar are now tied for tot honors The The Junction City eleven cloven has lS won four games mes out of or the five played and Lorin Briggs squad quad at Lt t has a like liker r rc cc rd East High cannot be c cn- cn n- n a contender for the championship champion champion- ship since sinco the squad has won but three out of ot the tho four tour games played not played Granite High which h hWa was Wa defeated b by both and c Davis avis county I Although the coaches maintain that rell reliance cc on the won and lost column Is not the right method to determine a in football Coach Shirey of Ogden and Coach Briggs of or DavI o Anty have decided upon another game to to-be to be bc pla played this week cek which will set- set championship question once and for all In all aB probability the contest will be bo staged at O Ogden den ne next t Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day clay afternoon although there is still sUB some talk of or having the game played at c. c Men en Confident Davis ls county adherents art arc boosting their heir boys bOs 1 as the winner of the the- fracas Thc They maintain that the Og s' s alibi after aCter last weeks week's defeat win will not hold holdas holds as s much water as Simple Simons Simon's sieve The Thc Oran Orange o and aid l d Black claimed that their heir defeat was tas duo to the fact that thai l some of their first string string- men were not in in the fracas Th They y cited the case of ot 11 m TIn who was not put In until th lh the fourth quarter The Davis Davia count county boosters maintain that a largo large part pait of or their ground gaining and one ono of their scores wore were Cre made Iter f er Ul Gloa- Gloa s- s mann nann had be been n sent I. I itt in Two of ot the officials for lh the tho Ogden Ogdon- Davis county mix were selected yesterday yester yester- day daL Tom Tomy East High mentor will he be referee and A A. A A A. A laser Blaser will do the umpiring |
