Show SAFETY WINS liVINS FOR GRANITE SCHOOl t Salt Lake High Defeated on Field of Slippery Mud Du Dua During During ring a Rainstorm In a 1 game of ef football under probably the worst conditions a tt 1 game has ever been played ed In this city the Granite high school defeated the BUt Elt Lake high school at Cummings field yesterday by a score of ot 2 to 0 I IA A safety within ten seconds second of or the call callot of ot final time in the last halt half gave gae the Farmers the two points necessary to score a victory victor over the Red and Black Bl ck The conditions could not have hae been worse A steady rain poured down on the tile players during the entire game The water made a soft slippery slipper mud and amI aft r Pt Ir r the first couple of o downs the ball and players were as slippery as an eel It was almost Impossible to hold the ball balland balland balland and It Is U safe to say sa that there were not nut three consecutive plays made without a fumble tumble Then would come a n grand scram ble In which half a dozen players would alternately get hold of oC tire ball only to drop It again The players were unable to run on account of or the mud and when tackled tackle they frequently slipped from the grasp of the tackle like a greased pig does doe from th the small boy on the Fourth of July Jul JulIn In Justice to both teams It Is II only fair talI to say that yesterdays game gume does not In any an manner give a line of ot the playing abilities of ot either team At times the Salt Lake high school would have a streak of luck and would seem the strong stronger er of the two Then luck would turn to the Granite high school and this team teams seemed emed s capable of or easily defeating the Salt Lakers The Th game should never have been played pla ed and was wal made before beor the tart to have hae It postponed Both teams were willing but the Salt Lake high would not agree to set a date to play the game off the Granite boys boya were afraid urald they the would be passed up for the th season and would not overlook the chance chanc to meet the west siders even under the adverse conditions The outcome of or the game gave gae the Gran Granite GranIte Granlie ite lie high all the better of or It as far tar as a scoring goes At one time they had the ball within two feet teet or of the high schools school goal goul but failed tailed to get It over At an another another another other time a Granite runner got Jot by the high bight schools goal line Une and it looked safe for or a touchdown but the officials decided he stepped out of ot bounds with one foot toot Just as he passed back of ot the goal line Salt Lake lid did not get within striking dis distance distance tance of ot the Granite goal goul during the game gameOn gameOn gameOn On the little line bucking that was done Salt Lake showed better work They The made their downs three times during the game same on line plunges while Granite high succeeded only once But it Is hardly fair fall to either team to compare their foot oot football football ball ability on yesterdays game as the conditions clearly made football playing pla out of or the tile question Neither team exe executed executed executed a forward pass Granite tried it twice but missed out a mile on account of ot the slippery slipper condition of ot the ball There was considerable discussion over the safety before the officials announced their final decision Salt Snit Lake had the tile ball within her own line and was unable to advance It so resorted to toa toa toa a kick Granite broke through and blocked the kick which bounded back nack of the Salt Lake goal line Une and in the scram scramble scramble ble in which both Salt Lake and Gran Granite GranIte Granite ite players pla ers tried trl d to recover the ball a Salt Lake man finally held it The lineup Salt Lake Granite High HighE Harris L E Sutherland L T Wilson Vilson L G Park Korns C White Eckstine R G Yates R T Gallagher R E Hampton Goodspeed Worthman L H B Romney R H II B Hamilton Wheeling F B Ashton Q B Love Referee Russell Umpire Drake Field Judge Pitt |