Show f Fort Douglas D u las Wings Wing Op Olen Season n tJ 1 S Night Game To Open Grid Season By John Mooney Moony I Telegram Sports Editor Setting precedents precedent right and left the air base bale Salt Lake CIt City and the Fort Douglas G GI's GIs Is I's will pry the lid off oft the local football season elon Friday night October 1 1 In a night game at Community park The contest will wUl be the first night football game ever staged in Salt Lake City although Brigham Brigham Brig Brig- ham Young university and Ogden have ha presented nocturnal contests In recent years The University of Utah will round out the week end schedule by playing Fort Francis Franca E. E Warren Warren War War- ren the next afternoon in the Utah stadium to open the collegiate season Both Fort Douglas Dougl and the Wings have developed potentially great teams team dotted with former collegiate professional and high school stars A wide-open wide game is anticipated by both Coaches Bob BJorkland of the O G GIs GI's 1 I's Is and Don Galbreath of the Wings Wing Community park has never been the scene of ot a football game although al although although al- al though in recent years high school officials have contemplated such sucha a site but never managed to cut the ice The park was waa made available to the army through the city commission commission commission com com- mission upon a motion by Parks Commissioner Fred Tedesco Uncertainty Uncertainty Uncertainty Un Un- certainty in the Utah U schedule has kept the stadium tied up for tor forthe forthe the early season games However with thousands of ot ci civilian civilian ci- ci vilian villan defense workers from outside outside outside out out- side the state tate and soldiers Interested Interested Inter Inter- ested eted in some ome of the players from other sectors of the country a capacity crowd should be on hand handas as King Football somewhat tattered tattered tattered tat tat- and bruised ushers in his second wartime season |