Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-01 | Page 16 | Naval Recruits out for Championship

I NAVAl RECRUITS OUT FOR CHAMPIONSHIP Great Grent Lakes Ill Aug 31 Conch Coach Coach Franz of ot the Great Lakes na naval al training station tation track team Is extremely optimistic in regard to the navys navy's s na chances of lifting the national A. A A. A U. U track and field championship from the tho present holder the Chicago Athletic association The Tho 1918 games will be staged In inthe tho the new Athletic field at Groat Grent Lakes a a stadium lum that boasts of a D. quarter quarter- mile straight away path and ond a oval track The senior events are booked for tor September 21 21 the Juniors for the tho day previous and the all rounds for September 23 Marceau has hns not lined up his hla material material material ma ma- from the tho sailors here hone but It Is no secret that thai several national champions are Included In its personnel person person- nel nd For Instance thoro there Is Andy Ward Word holder of both tho the senior and yard ard titles and Ed Hd pole polo vault nult king connected with thet tho the t team cam Loren on of St S1 I Louis Junior yard champion I is serving in detention Dean Loftier Loffler western A A. A A A. U U. hurdle star is a seaman at Camp Dewe Dewey Earl the Notre Dame Damo star Is ready leady for tor th the tho Jumps and weight Coach himself will enter tho the middle le distance races Marceau was a n. point gainer on Coach Martin Delaney's Delaner's team that cleaned up In St. St LOUis Louisa a year ago ngo Tho conch coach will ivill issue an official call caU for tor all nIl track men in a n few cv days He lie expects several hundred candidates to turn out