Show ARMSTRONG FACES FACES' HUGE TASK BUILDING NEW FOOTBALL TEAM AT U fill SPRING GRID V WORK STARTS MARCH Only 3 Regulars Regulars Will BeBack Be BeBack Back f t Ike Expects to Develop Freshmen V By Cannon Spring football will get t under way at the University of Utah the first Irs of of fV next week according to Coach Ike ong Armsttong who intends to of offer offer offer of- of V fer quite an extensive course of ot instruction to his prospective prospective- grid grid- ders of ot next fall before the spring quarter is over Ike has turned ola oUa oU o out outa a couple of pigskins and three or four of the boys are doing a little kicking and passing but bu as yet ft no suits have been issued d. d Track work vork Is also at a standstill right at present awaiting the completion com corn of the track and field at atthe atthe atthe the new stadium The cinder path is having havInga a nc new surface laid down and jumping pits will be d dug g today or tomorrow Th The field event men have been doing some som practicing on on the remains of of the old Cummings field Coach Armstrong has been suffering from a severe cold during the past i st week which has nearly taken his voice olce but has failed to keep him away from the scene of I athletic activity SCHEDULE IS E PLENTY TOUGH V V Ike i is particularly anxious to get the thc spring football under way as early as a's as possible and nd get a line on I his material for next fall Armstrong Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- strong is facing lacing a huge job with a tough schedule ahead and eight of last ast years year's regulars missing from the fold There are a number of last falls fall's freshmen team who should make excellent i varsity material ma- ma ma ma- but but some highly concentrated preparation will have to be run off U before these boys can take the field as is polished performers O Of or last years year's back field Jack Howells Pete Dow Billy Van Law Lawand Lawand Lawand and Billy Lawrence will all b be gone and with them the scoring punch of the Crimson elevens ens for fora a couple of years back Ham Snarr and Earl Pomeroy are substitute fullbacks cles who will be available while Ralph Goodwin at halfback halback and Jimmy Hodgson at quarter are also letter back field men who will return Preston s Hap Lybbert ert and Ray Price quarterback quarter quarter- back halfback and fullback respectively respectively of ot the 1927 frosh aggregation tion look ook like excellent varsity material ma ma- tonal for next year CARMAN IS V GREAT TACKLE V elect Captain-elect Alton Carman should be a tower of str strength in his old oM position at tackle while Armstrong Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- strong is looking hard for lor a capable capable capable capa capa- ble tackle to fill the gap left lett by the graduation of t f Le Grande Dykeman Leon Jones a letterman and Ernest Ernest Ernest Er Er- nest Simpkins of last years year's frosh team look like good tackle materiaL materiaL ma ma- V At the wing icing positions the veteran Vic Vie Tau fer will be missing while Pete Couch should be back and better better better bet bet- ter than ever Paul Cecil will also V be he working at end while George Watkins a freshman and Hardy a sub last year will no no doubt make strong bids for tor the varsity wing positions Paul Caffey Caffey Caf- Caf fey will be missing from the center position and Marvin Jonas o of this years year's freshman crop is fl about the most likely looking In sight right n now w. w V V IVERSON BACK AT GUARD Owen Iverson a regular guard of last year will be back and should give gl the line considerable strength while Frank Franl Creer a letterman etterman will also be on hand for tor a guard job Bill BUI Cox and Karl Hardy are the veteran guards who will be missed I next next fall That's about the way the football situation lIn lines s up and Ike Is going to have to keep things moving right along to get a worthy machine ready for t the e opening contest of a hard schedule next falL |