Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-11-19 | Page 2 | Salt Ham and Cabbage Fit Jackies for Strenuous Football Games

SALT HAM AND CABBAGE FIT JACKIES FOR STRENUOUS FOOTBALL GAMES CHICAGO, Nsv. 1Seerete will out, even In tha navy. Tha roaaon for tha .uoooea of the offieora material eoheol football team at th. Munioi-pml Munioi-pml oier this aeaeen has boon dieceverod. alt haml - Salt ham and aabbaga, aosording to the mee, oook. who "alin eh.w" fop tho tralninf table i. far mere roeponaiblo for tho team, aridiron vie-torioo vie-torioo over Knox, Illinois, Chieaga, Northwo.t.m and Cl.voland Reeerve. than all tha coaching and aiayina skill in tho oauad. Three day boforo eaeh game Chief Commiaaary Steward Fred Lund-bora, Lund-bora, who ha idea af hi own about' feeding athletes, lead th table with ham briny a tho eea iteelf. He explain It thi weyi "Salt ham fad t th men on Wadneaday kaapa tho team from going tale. Whan tho aoaaon atarted we realised that tha man were in for a terrible grind, having to keen wo in iheir studio for nigns' commission a well a train for th hard aehodulo, eo wo know it would take hard work to keep them from overtraining. Sslt ham la aa good a a vacation, for it relieve the monotony of cteak which they get on other day and fore them to drink large quantities af water, and thua bringa their eye-tome eye-tome book to normal. Their gridiron aucoeae ha beep largely due to their perfect physical oenditien.