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Show Coach Tvitchcll Having Tough Time With B.Y.U. Infant Gridders By H. R. Merrill no'f, Kept. 10 The varalty team at Voting utilverekty has been re- couperallng the paat two da a from the tremendoua battle given them by the wllev froah Thtirsday n f-ternon. f-ternon. Although the conference Infants In-fants succeeded In pushing over one Ir.ne tourhdtiwn for which they fought almost four u;irtf-rs, their efforts were matched hy the frosh who put the hall over wlih a leautlful trick paas that bewildered the veterans during ths last minute of play. Captain iaul I'a. kard. during the lew minutes of play Thursday with the greenllngs fractured his elbow. Without question, he will be unable to play tn the Asgta game Saturday, whlrh afldi ilnOtftcr bit uf auxlely to the load Coach T Itchell was already carrvlng Packard's absence will leave the '"Y" bakfield In a critical condition, condi-tion, owlnv to the newnesa of the other backa. Fuller will be the only experienced exper-ienced player In the rear of the line, .luat what shifts ths coach will mske to strengthen this most essential part of the team, many people have been I speculating upon. The backs showed I their Inexperience repeatedly tn the' game a i nut the froah. by allowing! i the freshmen ends to get around he-i hind on almost every offensivs play., i The line, however, looked strong, but j lacking In real determination. A se-I se-I vera case of over-confidence was un- doubtedly preying upon the minds of the varsity men. most of whom thought their heavy line would brush, the fresh-n.en fresh-n.en aside at will One former t'lah man predicted sn KO-o ecore In favor of the Crimson, when the two teams crash. If he Is correct In his estimate, the score the AkkI'-i will pile up will he almost be-1 yond computation. The dope sheet will receive Its first real entries next Hat- tirday, when the Farmers come here to battle the Infants on Tlmpanogos field. The dte Is thought to be very) poor one from the B Y. tT. standpoint owing to the fact that conference will I be on, the state fair will be on. snd Frl- ' day. October 7. will be a holiday at Young. In spite of all of these Objections, Ob-jections, however, the game will be played, as scheduled. ! The freshman contests this fall are hound to le of Interest second only to that manifested In conference gamea The "Y" Froah are amall and many of them Inexperienced, but they play together tn a manner that will make any frosh organization In the conference confer-ence work to beat -them. The back field Is working beautifully, and If no Injuries develop, will give a good account of Itself in sny adventure. The line Is light but possesses grtt to burn. I'lrector Roberts ! predicting, not at all regarding frosh contests, hut seems to wear a very satisfied smile these days, especially sine the youngsters admitted themselves so well Thurs- t.sy. ' |