Show COo 0 0 TURNER AND PURCHASES PORTLAND CLUB FROM KLEPPER Two Teams May Be Pushed I Out of Championship Play Pay West-Ogden West and arid L. L Granite D. D Granite S.-Granite Games Feature Feature Feature Fea Fea- ture Jordan Plays at Murr Murray y and I East at Davis THURSDAYS THURSDAY'S S SCHEDULE West est at Ogden 2 30 L It I n. n S. S at Granite 3 30 J Jordan ordan a at t Murra Murray 3 30 East at Davis a 1 30 k By Lon Richardson W WITH ITH the race for the titular honors of the Salt Lake division divisio at its climax all four teams of the league will win get into a action tion against other local division elevens for the second time this season on Thursday afternoon The results of th these se games will mean either a boost to the to top ton with the championship in sight or a glide I down the ladder with little chance for a a. crack at the coveted pennant pennant pennant pen pen- nant so great battles can be I expected All games are scheduled to begin at 30 o'clock with the I exception of the game gamo at Ogden which commences at 2 30 Although the West Ogden tussle I will be pla played ed at the Junction city I that contest heads the bill for one team must drop out of the race At Atthe Atthe l the present time both teams have ha registered two victories and no de de- de I feats The L. L D. D S. S U.-Granite U. battIe battle battle bat bat- I de-I tle tIe will also mean the loss Joss of a chance at the championship for tor the I I Saints in case they lose while the Farmers h have ve already met defeat I and are to be considered out of the that running for tor the title The Jordan Jordan- Murray urray game comes next on the bill billand billand billand and should show which Jordan Jordan-I of the weaker sisters sisters' of the division will remain on top of the second divi sion East and Davis play j theother theother the theother other contest but this game should be practice for the Leopards ShOUld if scores made by by- bythe the two teams so far this season are taken into consideration con con- When the Panthers battle with the Tigers the Tigers it will ivill be the revival of an old enmity which had run jn the days davs years vears ago aero When Whan hen the West Vest High was was th the old Salt Lake Lake high I school these teams had put on a amerry amerry merry battle year b by year which was generally general for the title of the state Wa Way back in 1897 these two schools were battling and five fhe tie games have haYe been pla played ed from that time It was generally the local team that won From the time that the two Salt Lake schools was separated separated separated sep sep- in 1914 this battle has gone I Ion on and yet et the Red and Black team I Ihas has to win the majority of ot times It is with enmity in mind that the two elevens ag again in take up battie battle battle bat bat- tle tie on the Tigers Tigers' field after not meeting for three years This season season season sea sea- son both have one of the strongest teams that haye ever represented the schools in their folds and both are out for the state championship In the comparison of the two teams in respect to scores made this seasOn season season sea sea- son it will be a prett pretty tough proposition proposition proposition for neither team learn has yet met meta a team which it can compare scores with Both teams are expected to rank ratter evenly however howe forthe forthe for forthe the Panthers have defeated a team which h easily l defeated the Murray team while hile the Ogden eleven en in turn handed the Murray squad a sound trouncing Then it can be remembered that both East and West defeated the Granite team by bythe bythe the same amount of points which marks them as a comparatively even en team East's second string defeated the Ogden dings 12 to 0 O. These scores are rather far fetched but It gives some sort of ot an idea just what can be expected In the contest Upon two other comparisons the two teams match about even evenly I West est has a heavier and more experienced experienced ex ex- team than the Tigers but the tho Ogden eleven Is playing on Its Hs own field and that means a lot lotin lotIn lotin in a n. pigskin tussle The Saints will be forced to give ghe all that they have g got t in them to tobe tobe tobe be able to down the fighting lighting Farmers Farm Farm- ers era Last season it was the Saints who spelled defeat for the Grani- Grani and robbed them of a clear divisional title after they had pulled the unexpected and emerged victors over o the haughty haught Lc Leopards The Granite Granite team has little little to to win or gain gam in the way of team standing in this game but much Inthe in inthe inthe the way of honor If It they are able to defeat the Saint eleven which I is the strongest that has ever er I the school the they will avenge the defeat of ot last season as well welt as proving that they do not always come out on the short end of the score in a n. hard fought game The Farmers have had a tough time of ot it so far this season losing two games b by a point 7 margin I Service may be back Inthe in inthe inthe the church school t teams team's ms m's lineup again after aHer having taken a weeK I off with a splintered elbow and ani I should give the plenty of trouble with his open field running The remainder of the Saint lineup I will probably be the same with Avith t Service or 01 Evans directing the team at quarterback Dick Egan will be back in the Granite lineup again and should bolster up a hole In the center of the line Egan has been out due to eligibility along with Hopfenbeck who is ruled out of the play On the comparison of ot the two teams the Saints have the slight edge The Farmers won over the Murray t team by bi y a n. 3 36 to tg 0 score ecore while the Saints proved proved proved supreme 60 to 0 O. However I it was Granites Granite's first game of ot the season when they met the Murray crew which had played one game ame before that time while the Saints were in top form when chen the two teams met In weight the Saints also have hae the upper hand with a te team m that o outweighs the Farmers about five or six pounds to the man while In experience the two elevens rank on an even basis The Farmers remain high on fight which they have shown so well wellin wellin wellin in the past two games games and and are also playing the game on their own field The dope favors neither one oneto oneto oneto to any great extent with the slightest slight slight- est of edges for the Saints Murray Is battling and striving to make an Impressive showing in inthe inthe inthe the league this season and with the chance of or hanging up another victory in its final divisional game of the year in sight the Smelter team will wiH be found fighting to the final shot even en to victory or de de- de feat The Jordan team seemed to lose spirit last week when they were downed by the Leopards and now being on their beet vacation things look pretty low for them Neither team can do much In the |