Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-01-31 | Page 12 | B. Y. U. Loses One Basketball Star

B Y V U lOSES ONE BASKETBAll STAR STA Special to The Telegram PROVO Tan Jan 31 Lester n. Lester Greenwood hl has been dropped roppe from tho the B. B Y U U. basketball quint following the d decision of or Arbitrator tor William E. E Day declaring him a a. year fourth man The quint which will meet B. B Y C. C tomorrow In Inthe Inthe Inthe the university gymnasium will be greatly crippled but COa Coach l Eugene Roberts Roberta still believes he will bo be able to win in from the Logan team In his own personal investigation of oC the Greenwood case Coach Roberts says that tha t he has found an eligibility list given the official o. o k It of the time eligibility I committee In 1909 on which Greenwoods Greenwood's I name was wile found Until this list Ilet was found Coach Roberts believed that no sanction had been given for tor using the high school chool athletes In the Aggie game arne Ho Interviewed members of the commit tee and none remembered ha haing seen seen Greenwoods Greenwood's name e on tie the list list but re remembered re- re distinctly the regulars' regulars names While WhIlo I am m satisfied that t Lester Greenwood was used in the latter half of t the A Aggie gie contest In 10 I am also firmly convinced Mr h r. r Bennion did promIse promIse prom prom- ise the boys s that t the playing would not count 3 against them as a years year's compe compe- The bo boys s 's arc are not lying and all allI I have talked with remember l' l distinctly that Mr Ir B Bennion made such a A. statement to them Ray Dillman wrote to me stat Mat log this to b be true when he h hoard heard ar of oC tho the conflict says us Coach Roberts who continues nue Irving Jacobs who played In the Fame same contest with the five high h schoolboys school boys hoys camo came to me mc In the B. B Y U. U gymnasium gym gym- when he lie learned of or the protest 8 against Greenwood and paid Ald that Coach Bennion had told them the game came would not count as 03 a l lears years ears competition Whether or not Coach agreed d to such a n C course UNO I dont don't know kno- but I am im willing to take the word old of or these men ns as mal many have attended the University lt of or Utah since I nee and would not tie He Bowman has han b been reinstated ted by hr the B. B Y T. U U. raC Jt faculty and nd will wili compete to tonight to night against B. B Y tC C. Bowman has b been en out of practice so 10 lon long however that he ht Is In poor c condition In Tu spite pita of or the dl dla disastrous at cuts Into II Ills basketball team Coach Roberts nobert gamely declares he still Mill has 1113 a chan chance I to win the championship Greenwoods Greenwood's I loss Ions to the time team was waa UI a serious one hut Butman will be he an excellent nt substitute s 1 an as soon poon as he hits bRa his old pace The Thee I several e ral weeks week ek spent in Idleness idiens has lias I slowed him down considerably cons I The championship Committee of oC th the association I. I of or the time A. A A. A A U. U which is IK t to on a date anti and prepare rp rc for time tho wrestling an and boxing tournament It t early earl thus this postponed