| Show UNIVERSITY TU TO HAVE SPRING GRID WORK F Footballers W Will i 1 1 Go Through ugh Week Six-Week Training Period By Paul Caffey It appears that Coach Tommy FitsPatrick FitzpatrIck Fits Fitz- patrIck of the University of Utah i is going to make a a. strong bid for the Rocky Mountain conference football championship next year from the plans he ho has lisa outlined In the past It has been the habit of tho doughty doug little Crimson mentor to start the season with a squad of at Inexperienced Inexperienced Inex Inex- men seen This year for the Ule first time In several years yean Cumming field will wili be the scene of spring football There are a a. number of men on the camPus campus campus cam- cam Pus that would make excellent football material If It they had a little better knowledge of the game same together with their physical ability and eagerness to toplar play r the game irame The spring training will commence March 3 and will continue for tor six weeks The aspiring will be taken through a full course cours of football no matter what experience they may have had Coach Fitzpatrick will have direct charge of the the work but he tie will be forced arced to give only part of his time timeto to the work worle on the gridiron because the track season will be in full swing a good Part of the time The Crimson leader I will wili have three assistants all of whom have made conference all-conference teams Grad Grad- nate Manager Harvey Hancock center of I several years ago and twice on the mythical team will have charge of the I linemen Captain Reid Jewkes captain- captain elect and f fullback together with Nell Neil smith will direct the work of at the tho backfield back back- fIeld men and have charge of at the kick kick- log ing ng department Coach Fitzpatrick will direct the work vork but only in an advisory capacity The The first work worle done will take place in the gymnasium and will wili continue to take place inside until the gridiron Is I dry enough to have the men work out- out side aide The first work will be on en the fundamentals of ot the game rame with each man getting personal instruction RollIng Roll Roll- ing log on the ball blocking styles of tackling tack tack- ling hog and a t thorough orough instruction on the rules will be taken talen up As the course goes along and becomes more advanced signal drill will be given later the formation for for- mation matlon of plays and finally skull practise tise tire which will deal with grid strategy tor-I tor There inere will be seven se-en regulars from this years year's team absent next fall and Coach Fitzpatrick will have some hard men to replace The entire center of ot the Ule line Clarke center Hurren and Evans guard m will I all graduate g t In spring I In n eg i addition to t these e great linemen Jeppson Jepp- Jepp p son and GIllespie ends will be gone f Captain that la will Watkins have s to will wili be e b be replaced the only In roan man the backfIeld With this loss the Crimson mentor is turning his thoughts to some come of the freshmen of last fall Some of these inese men are rated as comers corners but they will Sill v be lacking in ln experience which will be a big handicap for them to overcome over over- come The frosh class olus will have hare to offer otter such men as Jack Howells Howell Kenneth Ryan Earl Pierson Adolph Neve Neva Fox Le La Grand and Via Tau Tau- ter fer During the past Reason these men were the mainstays a of the championship greenling eleven which went through th the year without being defeated Utah has a heavy schedule next year and It consists ol ot eight games the first being played early In n October and running run run- ning fling through every week until ThanksgIving Thanksgiving Thanks Thanks- giving gIving- Coach Fitzpatrick is 19 anxious to get a a. number of men out for the spring sprIng- training as It will be necessary to carry a a. big squad and number of at men will have a 8 good chance chanc If they will get out and get onto the methods of ot coaching used on the hill before next fall faU |
