Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-13 | Page 21 | Smith Made Manager of 'Y' Program

Smith SOOth Made f Manager ofT of of- Y T Program PROVO March John 13 13 John Smith vill discontinue varsity football coaching and assume the manAgerIal managerial mana manA- gerial duties of B. B I IUs y L Us U.'s athletic program following a general r revision 19 F r f of assignments if according to Ott t t Rom Romney ey director of athletics 3 Smith who was f em employed ploy ed last laste e spring pring as varsity x r rUne line ine coach and Instructor in in- in commerce commerce com corn merce will continue continue con con- con 1 with his his' scholastic assignment assign- assign ment Eddie Kimball 1 will become as- as Smith varsity foo football ball coach and will have charge of t spring football at the Cougar institution He will continuo continue to coach freshman basket ball baU Kimball was employed aa u freshman coach and physical education education tion Instructor at tho lame time titus Smith was hired last spring He left a coaching position at Jordan high school to accept the Cougar offer Fred Buck Dixon who was freshman football coach until Kimball Kimball Kim Kim- ball came will resume his old duties under the new setup Dixon plans to attend football coaching schools oIS this summer under tho the best gridiron mentors mentor in the nation Coach Romney Romney Rom Rom- ney announced When Dixon at attended attended at at- tended Brigham Young university as a student he was one of the gr greatest greatest great great- at- at est backfield men in Cougar hl history tory in ill addition to being a a. basketball and track luminary He will also coach varsity tennis as in tho the past Appointment of Smith as u a full- full time athletic manager be became caine necessary necessary essary because of tho the steadily in increasing increasing in- in creasing load of managerial l duties In Cougar athletics Coach Romney said A more moro efficient handling of this department is expected under the new arrangement men he stated While Coach Romneys Romney's lull full attention atten aUen tion will vIll be taken Laken up by track he be will direct the spring football program program pro pro- gram grain which Kimball ban will carr carry carTY out