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Show OLD 'U' COACH HAS EYE ON ATHLETICS Like a voice from the distant past i coiner a letter to The Tribune from Harvey Har-vey Hnirues. fifteen years ago coach at I lie "I"." Mr. Holmes now resides at Pucatello. Me was athlet lc director at the university just prior to the engagement engage-ment of Joe Maddock. Air. Holmes is in touch with h tide tic affairs at the "U." a nd keeps posted on what ir, going on. Like practically every student and alum- nus. Mr. Holmes is a strong booster for Tommy Fltzpatrlck as the successor of Xols .Norgren. He writes extensivelv . about the qualifications of coaches and especially tho requirements of a coach for Utah. I lis opening paragraph reads: Am pleased to learn that the name of Tommy Filzpatrtek is mentioned prominently as coach at the C". of U. He Is the one western man that T would strongly indorse, and his being a-i athletic product of Utah would make his services more efficient and more valuable. in all probability, than 'lose of any western man. ; He doses in this wise: Wat chins the football horizon, it seems that no brighter star or. better bet-ter prospect could be chosen than Tommy Fitapatrlck to guide the Utah football men. -We know what he can do and what he has done, and he wouid have the confidence and backing back-ing of students and faculty. |