Show ADDITIONAL Spring Spi-ing Sports Attract Attention in High S School hooI Athletic Circles Ogden Hopes to Repeat as Utah Track Champions Champions Cham- Cham Work Begins in Earnest I With the winter sports now flow completely corn com discarded the coaches ot of the l and tate state high schools schoos are turning all attention to the sprIng grind of whipping n- n ck and baseball baseball base base- ball teams earns Into shape hape for the thearl Var- Var arlous ous cus competitions that are not far hence It has be been n anticipated antIcipate that this ye year r the spring sports throughout through through- ugh ugh- out the state excel all other performances In the past years In the local region the coaches of the schools including East Vest L. L P. P S. S Jordan Murray and Gran- Gran He have b bien en hard at work putting their charges through the mary Inary workouts to take the tho kinks i oft off ot of the boys after a a. long period of Inactivity through the winter months While hUe baseball will command the attention of the coaches within the text two weeks the mentors are spen spending all the time possible rounding Into shape the for or the track teams At the L. L D. D S. S school Coach Wid Ashton has had about fifty men working out daily daBy for the past two we weekS ks and with sev several ral experienced men back much Is expected from the Gold and Blue school Coach Simmons has held sonie comp competitIons at the Hilltop school and some lIkel looking m materIal ma- ma has been uncovered Next Friday the Leopard mentor Is cont contemplating con con- t holding several rela relay events to get a a. fair line on his team for the coming competition for State honors at the tho University of Utah Not to bl be outdone by th the riva schools the West rest HIgh Panthers lave been hitting a fast clip around the cinder p th Coach Bert Ballard Bal Bal- Balard lard ard has some of the best lookIng material at the school this year that thit has ever donned r. r Panther unIform and he Is banking on makIng mak- mak making Ing a great showing In the coming state elate powwow While the suburb n schools have been wOrking out In track of the attention has been turned to lining up a a. school nine Coach Ballard ot of the Jordan High Is holding a class series S nd with the material that has tUrn turned d out he heis is II looking forward to a a. great sea sM- son With few lettermen letterman back from last Year the coach has hasa II a difficult task ahead ef f him but he does not seem to be much concerned con con- concerned about his chances with the flashy lookIng out In uni- uni form He will have Del Smith Don Milne Wayne Varne Despain Jess Casper Elmo Brady Lee Johnson and Lee Webster from last years ears squad The Granite High lUs-h Farmers loom loomas as havIng a good chance to take the bacon this year ear on the dIamond and also have a likely looking group hitting a fast cUp clip on the path Coach Rex Sutherland Is banking on the work of Frank Christensen Stan Jensen and William Green catchers Abel Larsen Avon Thom Thom- ander Lee Johnson and Ed Hill Hili pitchers Donald Frame Orin Yancy and Elmo Smith first basemen basemen base base- men La LaMar LIndsay and Clarence Gehring second basemen Pete Huxford and Smith shortstops shortstops short short- stops Louie Loule Jorgensen third baseman baseman base base- man Joe Templeman Glen Hintze E. E Smith Shirley Cook and Neal Bunker outfIelder to carry him through the baseball season A the Murray HIgh school a large turnout has been noted for track activities but Coach Bob Howard Is dIrecting most of his attentions attentions at- at to forming a school nine John ohn T Tomich herm Sherm Wood Roy terry Joe oe Bernard erry Charles West Vest Ed Thomas Pe- Pe Lawrence Jones Ronald Frank Jones Frank Snow Nick Peters and Ernie Shober hober are the boys boya likely to bear the tho brunt of the attack for the s. s The Ogden and Boxelder schools always have strong baseball and track teams and this year ear looks like Uke It would be no exception to the rule Last year the High school under the tho direction of Coach Dixon Kapple Kappie won the track title and the Tiger mentor has been putting his charges through some strenuous workouts In an effort effort ef- ef fort to whip the boys Into shape to repeat for the honors this year Earl Ferguson at the Boxelder High Is likewise putting In some long hours with his candidates for forthe forthe the track and baseball teams Other schools throughout the state have not fUlly recuperated from the long Ions basketball season but the various c coaches aches are expected expected ex- ex to get Into th the work vork In e earn earn- rnest rn- rn est eat this week |