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Show ) AMATEUR TALK' By T0M3Y FITZPATR1CK The curtain has finally been dropped on the ltll football season In I'tah and tha fans of the atata will have to en-Joy en-Joy their turkey dinner today without a real football scrap. Tha final word came yesterday and tha 8." A. T. 17. men of the ITnlverslty of Utah will be demobilised soma time neat week, according ac-cording to the lateat ordera that have neon aent out: It la likely that regular regu-lar school work on tho hill will not he started until tha flrat of the year and then the doors of the unlvemlty wilt, he open to all of the young men and women, who have been doing their bit and who art ready to finish up their achool work. To any that athletic are tn a sorry plight is putting It mildly,' but there are better otiys coming and the coaches are hupeful. The coming of the One Hundred Forty-fifth artillery alii bring bark to L'tah some or the best athletes who have ever been seen. In this section and theae beys will probably prob-ably finish up their school work at one of the state colleges or universities. - The game between the University of Utah and the lirtgham Young university univer-sity units will tint be played, as the boy will lie home bv Isscember 7 or I I and the fana and athletes, who have I worked so hard to arranke this game, I will have to et.lrt in un their baxket-; baxket-; ball work. ess I Nell Smith, nil-state huh school , imartrrbat-k lat scarnn ! n,,- In Hie vocational work at tile 1 tail Agricultural Agricul-tural college. 'MmMh.V likes the work, I hut prefers to be playing a little football foot-ball and he says he would like to be home fur a Thsnkxglvlng dinner." 1 ' I . Secretary C. Oren Wilson of the Utah I lllph Hchool Athletic nswoci.'ltlon is ! back In limn anil will ill irt thr hinii I1.1K uiiLAinit as soon as the Influenzal ban Is lifted. s s e Manaser Freeman Bassett of the A. (i. Spalding company mpet'U to te ready for business in his new store tin South Main xtreet by the end of the I week. The many friends of the local j sthletlc firm have been Invited to com j ttnii take a look nt the new place. ! Several of the local stores are plan- nlng to form a hasketbsll league th:s winter for their employes. A bssetmll league waa In operation last season and the men got plenty of exercise from the games. A gymnsslum will te available avail-able fur the men. who svtil play their games at the armury or ths public aafety building. see-" Many athletes of the "has been" ' class will try to slnee a "comeback" as noun as the flu restrictions are off and thette men expect to ret Into the Commercial Com-mercial HaakethaH learue, which will be one of the first organizations , formed. The fans sre Just ss an a. Ions ta.aea. I athletics pick up as the athletes am themnelves. ""olhtnr dolns;" for so I Ions; a time Is enough to put pepper Into any of the sports, who cars a little lit-tle about football, basketball, baseball, etc. e e Several of the local semi professional base tall players may rt a chance to go to the training; camp of the Salt lake Coast league team this so Von, If Walter McCredte has his way. Mac Is sweet on Floyd Item. Alf Ounn, Krnie Kallentlne, and a few of tne otner atnra. who played great ball around here last year. PES MOINES. Ia.. Nov. 2. A heavy fall of snow her today caused j ths postponement of the Iowa State- Drake university game scheduled for Drake stadium, and ths contest will be played Saturday, November SO, at Ames. |