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Show COLLEGE HOOP PLAY will era ji. n Schedule for Season Is Arranged; Ar-ranged; Eligibility Rules Perplexing Problem. Basketball will begin in the Utah colleges col-leges on January 11. when the B. T. U. and the B. Y. C will play at Provo, and the first game for the University of Utah will come the following night, when the B. V. C. plays the Crimson In Salt Lake. The schedule, which was drawn up yes-' yes-' terday by the coaches of the four schools, further provides that the season will run until March 9. A decidedly important matter came before be-fore the faculty representatives when the question of eligibility arose, and the stand which was taken may result in pla-in. all the Utah colleges on the same eligibility footing. Tilt) faculty represen tatives j voted that no school should henceforth ! play any man except a full-fledged col- ze st uden t. At tlie request of Coach j TCugene Roberts of the B. Y. I"., they decided to reconsider the ira t ter this 1 morning, in order to allow Roberts to present Ids arguments. For many years I there has been an effort to force the dis-I dis-I continuance of the custom of playhr-r high svhool boys on eollese teams in this state, both the Uni vers:! y of 'tail a nd the I" ta h A. C. having n ! rea n y m ;j.d e the change. It is pointed out that the B. Y. U. would have to live up to this condi- i tion. anyway, if its petition to the Rocky ' Mountain confercm-c siiorid receive favorable fa-vorable a lion Janu:-ir- l: No plans wore made for travk and baseball, base-ball, but the sen tin: en t was that these snorts should be continued. In harmony with the request of Secretary of War Bi:ker. that the pay of officials be out down durina the war. the pay of referees and umpires at intercollegiate games will be reduced this yea-. The baskrbal! schedule follows: January L"i B . Y . C . and B . Y . U. at Provo. January '2C B. Y. C. and t". of U. at ' Salt Iike. February C A. C. and U. of U. at Salt Lake. February 3 U. of U. and B. Y. U. at j Provo. I February 15 B. y. U. and R. Y C. at Levari. February B. Y. 1". a:-.. A. C. at Losan. February -Z- K Y. U. an 1 A. C. at Losan. February l" B. Y. U. and l of U. at Salt Lake. March 2 A. C. and B. Y. I". at Provo. March S U. of l. and B. Y. C. at Logan. March 0 t". of i A. C. a' l.o-.iu. j Another meeting will be held tins furc- I noon, at which the matter of eligibility will be definitely settled and perhaps plans made for spring athletics. |