Show Star StarIn StarIn StarIn In Detroit Grid Battle Special to The DETROIT Sept 7 While 7 While people e roared acclaim three Utah boys Frank Christensen Jack Johnson and Elmer Ward Vard starred in the opening football game of the season eason played here Friday night between Detroit Lions National Professional league regulars and tho College All AIl st Stars rs who are arc seeking seeking seeking seek seek- ing places on Detroit Detroit's 1935 roster Christensen and Johnson who b both h pla played ed a full 60 minutes for the regulars were key men in the Lion 0 21 triumph over the tho year year- lings bags Christensen did all nU the punting to fot for the varsity and also scintillated as a ball baIl carrier and blocker Johnson Johnson Johnson John John- son went at f full U steam at left tackle giving Regis Monahan Ohio St State te American all guard a lesson in line playing Ward Vard virtually clinched a place with the Lions by his fine pla plays s 's at center with the yearlings Coach Potsy Clark indicated that the tho former Utah Aggie captain probably would be in the starting lineup of the the first league game against Philadelphia following his grand performance Friday night Ward outplayed Randolph the regular center of last last year Christensen are already already already al al- al- al ready assured of starting pl places ces Last year car the Lions finished second in the National league and arid this year arc shooting for the championship held by their arch rivals the Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago cage Bears Dutch Clark former farmer Colorado Aggie Aggie Ag Ag- gb gie college flash is captain and qu quarterback of the Lions i ns |