Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-17 | Page 16 | Pro Coach Decries Grid Officiating

I XII Pro Pc ro Coach h Decries I Grid Officiating WASHINGTON Nov 17 11 K J JGeorge George P. P Marshall whose Washington Wash Wash- t till ington Redskins hold the professional s I N football championship of the e world expressed the belief today c that refereeing on the gridiron is 1 way behind the standards of ot professional professional pro pro- flu baseball That he said goes for both col college col 1111 lege and professional football j games Marshall didn't like the officiating 1 ing last Sunday when the Chicago i ito 0 the champions fro from froDi t t 1 Bears walloped j Washington but he said his criticism B cism didn't stop there f lii of f assigning as- as Marshall said the practice signing doctors dentists 1 lawyers i bl big and other laymen to officiate college games in their spare tim U should be abandoned 1 Pay the officials he said and and ana pay them well Let them oak make 9 J. J baseball baseball base base- e as w officiating basei profession out of i ball makes it a profession