Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-04-15 | Page 12 | Sport Talk 'N' What Not

SPOUT 5 E TUT fIA TALK ER ERF r F 1 In ii ii What Not ot i By Lon Richardson I i. i SOCCER AND CROWDS We want a stadium capable of holding fans with stands It Jt would soon pay for itself I Quoting ladies Indies and auci gents from an athletic mag magazine mug mug-I azine handed to yours truly today by our om soccer scribe H. H 0 O. e Talk a about crowds ds shouted II 11 0 O. T. T just run your Jour eye over this Do they cat up soccer back iii iu the thc old country 1 And Aud how howl l The stor story from the tho old country goes gocs ou oil to say that Leslie Knighton manager of the Birmingham club one of the finalists in the championship championship champion champion- s ship ip pla play received cd applications for tickets and in addition addi addi- tion some 2000 letters remained un un- un opened And Birmingham mind you ou Is only one of or the finalists Yes Ye sir well we'll admit that's a crowd a. a a throng that would make att attending a R football game in iii good old U. U S S. S A. A look sick But c everything Isn't rosy back in I I I Did You Know That That That- There is h no backstop at atS S Granite j highs high's baseball field 0 several fouled louled balls I pass onlookers at at every cery game Ruth Crow state tennis I queen Is pr probably babl the only woman wo wo- wo woI I man hIgh school coach In n the I I state she Is the North Summit high boys' boys net quad George Nelson I Utah Aggie wrestling coach II I I once wrestled wrested a a. bear bror In a a. Salt SaltI I I Lake arena which makes a nice novelty no suggestion for lor forI I R. R Verne McCullough If I wins the Kentucky I derby Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons I will win 2020 the thc other I day he bet the horse at to tn 1 I I II I In the winter book Bob Dob BobI I Davis lighting fighting quarterback on the 1929 Utah grid eleven Is I attending the ti to I work off oU his coaching require require- I I merits ments I I I II I I the theold old country Its It's much bet better r to live lve out here where you can get tickets tick tick- ets eLs to o a oon contest whether st-whether whether you want one two or a halt half dozen They say at Birmingham that each request will be cared for by only one ticket Directors officials and pla players ers and reporters arc are stopped in the street treet t telephoned to and called upon for br tickets the story from England reads Tommy Tomm Glidden GUdden the thc Albion cap- cap Albion plays Birmingham Inthe in inthe inthe the finals had to bar his door against inquirers Over O a hundred applied to him personally at his home during the past week in quest of tickets tickets tick Uck- ets it concluded And they say were we're sport crazy in America Yes sir Mr Turville they do eat up soccer back in the old country And how hov