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Show PLOT THICKENS IN THE MUDDLE OVER INGERSOLL ble light. If Ingersoll had no other reason for desiring; to attend the University Uni-versity of Utah except to play on a winning football team he shows the professional spirit if not the letter, and If there were other reasons for his change his friend does him a grave injustice. in-justice. A player on a college team snoula play lor the sake of the institution institu-tion he represents and should subordinate subordi-nate his personal glory to the good of the team, and if he will not do this he is not a man who Is of much benefit to the team. The Agricultural college of Logan seems.to be having a good deal of trouble trou-ble with the prospects for a football team next fall. Immediately after the close of the season last faU Quarterback Fenn was elected captain for the coming season, but refused the offer, as his family objected ob-jected strongly to his playing football. Roy Egbert was then elected to the position, po-sition, but resigned some little time ago when It became' certain that he would not be able to go back to school next fall. Every effort wae made to nae Kgbert reconsider his decision, but he felt that he could not afford to overlook over-look the business opening which had been presented to him. Friday Rob Roberts was selected to take his place. Roberts is a most popular man both with the players and with the student body generally, and Is expected to turn out a splendid team. The excitement over the charges against Coach Maddock of the -nlver-sity of Utah has not as yet died down. One of IngersoU's frlenda writes to one of the morning papers that he mnu-encd mnu-encd Ingersoll to quit the Agricultural Agricul-tural college and enter the nlverslly ft Utah in order that he (Ingersoll) might play on a winning team, and that Ingersoll wrote concerning this to Manager Reiser of the University of Utah team. Reiser turned the matter over to Maddock. who wrote assuring Ingersoll of a weleome. . While IngersoU's friend has cleared Maddock of blame In the matter, he has put IngerFoll in a most unfavora- |