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Show K TODAY Fierce Struggle at . Comics' Field. High-Class Teams of Utah and Colorado to Battle for Championship. Both Aggregations Prepared for a Hard Contest, and Neither Confident Con-fident of Viotory. I ! v v v r v r ! v r -I !- 4 ! "I do not fee! nny too happy -J I over tho prospects of tomorrow's J game. My men are not nearly v rested from Saturday's hard game. ! I like to see football men havo snap and ginger which my men sadly lack tonight. However. I J expect to sec every man fight his 1-game 1-game out hard tomorrow." Coach Maddock, U. of U. ! ! -! ! 4 ! 'V ! ! v -I -I 4 4 On tho eve of the hardest contest of the year, the University of Utah football foot-ball team a reported to bo slightly out of condition, owing to the hard gamo with the Utah Aggies last Saturday. Few of the "U" enthusiasts havo ventured to forecast the outcomo of tho game, but all seem agreed that it will be a battle royal with honors about even. Whllo It Is true that tho Utah team Is slightly tho worse for wear, tho Colorado aggregation ag-gregation Is suffering from a similar mal-adj. mal-adj. for they played tho hardest gamo of their season last Saturday against tho Colorado School of Mines. However, neither team suffered any sovero injuries in-juries and both will be able to put up a valiant struggle for the honors at stake. "U" Holds Last Practice. Last night Coach Maddock summoned forth his warriors for tho last practice of tho season. The mon wcro all on iiand promptly and ran through their signals sig-nals In good Bhnpe, although thoy did not display quite as much ginger as tho "Hurry-Up Man from Michigan" desired. de-sired. After the signal practice Maddock called tho boys together and gavo them their parting Instructions. Every member mem-ber of the team listened attentively to their coach's words of advice and at the close trotted back to the "gym" singing a college song. Thoy seemed to bo In 1 iiu ui'i ui spirits iiiu can uo iiuiJttiiui-u upon to give tho visitors a vigorous run for the money this afternoon. Visitors Arrived Last Night. Tho Colorndo boys arrived last night over tho Rio Grande Western. They were met at the depot by Graduate Manager Man-ager Riser, who took the visitors In tow and piloted them to tho Kenyon, whero thoy will remain during their stay In this city. Coach Juneau reported that his men were all In good shape, though several sev-eral were bothered by minor bruises sustained sus-tained In the game with tho Miners last Saturday. The athletes from the Centennial Cen-tennial Stato -were In the best of spirits and promised to give a good account of Big Crowd Expected. Tho "U" management anticipates one of the largest crowds that over attended a football contest In this city. The outlook out-look for fine weather is excellent and all Indications point to a record-breaking crowd. Tho excellent work done by the 'Varsity team this fall has made them many friends In this city. Coach Maddock and his assistants havo the good will of every football fan in tho city and a large delegation will doubtless doubt-less Ix? on hand to cheer tho wearers of tho crimson and silver on to victory. "Who's going to win tomorrow?" was tho popular query yesterday. It Is a hard question to answer and one that oven the leaders of the "U" aggregation have not dared to answer. On paper It looks aa though the two trams have about an even chance The element of luck will prove a strong factor fac-tor In today's game and the team with the horseshoe will very likely wear the bonors. , How the "Dope" Points. Both teams have a strong offense. The vlbltors will no doubt havo considerable difficulty in stopping tho onslaught of Maddock's "Hurry-Ups" and on tho other hand the locals will have to work hard to keep the Coloradoans from scoring. scor-ing. The "dope" would Indicate that tho "U" men have a trifle tho stronger offensive of-fensive team work while the visitors seem to havo the bettor defense. In th ganv with Golden last Saturday the C. C. eleven proved that It has a seemingly Impregnable defense, for the Miners were unable to advance the ball to any great distance. The game will commence promptly at 2.30. A special car service hus been arranged ar-ranged and cars will leave Main street at brief Intervals for Cummlngs field. In order to accommodate the throng that Is expected. ( Fred Odell has been chosen to officiate as umpire. Referee Baum. who did such excellent work last Saturday, will again officiate In the same capacity. Tho teams will line up as follows: The Line-Up: U of U. ' Colorado. Andorson 1. o Fisher Hope. Fleshmnn ..1. t Nead Barton 1. g Fawcet Bobbins c Balo Carlson r. g Hodblom Peterson r. t Vandemoer Pitt r. e Lennox Wade (Capt) q. b Johnston Brown 1. h. b , Hill Russell r. h. b Morgan Bcnnlon f. b Glbbs. Selbrld |