Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-30 | Page 31 | Aggie Grapplers Anare Divisional Mat Championship

Aggie Grapplers G Snare Divisional Mat Mat Championship Two Utah Take Part in R. R M. M C. C x Tournament Intercollegiate competition in the I wrestling game durIn during the 1928 1923 season season sea- sea I son soa was keener th than n it has been j in in any previous year The Utah A Aggie Aggie Ag Ag- gie gle under the skillful skillful skill skill- ful CuI tutelage of af Coach George Nelson Nelson Nelson Nel Nel- son took the championship ot of the western division of the Rocky I Mountain conference by a a- narrow mar margin n of four faur points over Utah I and Brigham university who tied for second The division meet was held in the Smart gymnasium at Logan Laan February 18 17 before packed houses hauses The final score forthe for far forthe the two days days' performances gave the Aggles the le lead d willi with 28 8 points Brigham Young university and Utah tied for second with 24 counters each to their credit while Montana State was formed to take the cellar cel eel bar lar position with a meager point 8 total WIN FIRST PLACES The championship Utah Aggie I team consisted of Dean McAllister pound class George e Bankhead pounds Ned McBeth pounds Emerson Abbott pounds William c cap cap- P- P tam tain 15 pounds Robert Dahle pounds and Alfred Sparks hea heavyweight y weigh t. t In order to qualify for entrance in the conference meet which was held in Colorado early in March the conference ruling provides that aman aman a aman man must win first place in his weight in the divisional meet TIie following men proved their superIority superiority in the different classes and thereby qualified for admission in the conference matches pound class Dean McAllister Utah AsIes Ag As- gies Ies pounds Phil Baker hal Uni of Utah pounds Milo Miho Moody 1 a odo B. B Y U. U pounds Jas Joseph ph nse B. B Y y U. U pounds tean Denton University of ot Utah and William U. U A. A C. C tied for fr first pounds Robert Rabert Dahle Dable Utah A heavyweight DOlT DOIT Corbett BrI ham Young Youn university uni uni- and Al Sparks Utah Ag- Ag Ales sies tied cor or first UTES SEND MEN MENThe MENThe MENThe The University of af Utah was the only onh school schaal in n the division to send representatives to the conference meet They were represented by bv Captain Dean Denton and Ph Phil 1 Baker Baker Balter was the lon lone man from the western division to out on to top in the final Unal meet come I