Show COM COACH JOE MADDOCK MS LEAVES UNIVERSITY WIT WhEt OUT GREAT RECORD f t V- V I ti t t r 4 i Athletic Director Finishes Finish s Last Year of Brilliant Achievements at U. U BY DOC R. R The week weck has hns marked tho passing parsing of oC one of tho Iho greatest st of Utah athletics Joseph II U. Maddock for six six years athletic nth ath letic director of 01 the thc un university n retire during the week welk to enter tho banking business at nt Mackay Idaho Idaho- To succeed Maddock addock the regents of the tIle university have chosen a 1 thoroughly ll Utah who obtained most of his athletic know kno cdo from Maddock Fred Bennion the n new conch coach will therefore ho bo well equipped to io carr carry on the the- great eat work instituted bv by tho the Michigan an man and athletics at tho university need not suffer suf fer ter seriously although the tho most influential influential factor for I the tho last six six years ears passes oft off the tho sta stage o of or activity Joe Joc as tho the coach is bc better known by b the athletes at school is if one ono who has s in him the fortunate combination nf of physical mental and moral characteristics charac tc riet cR for tho the making of oC a great ath nth lete Jete His us phY physique coupled couple d with his natural muscular cunnin cunning is f sufficient fo o mao make of him an nn ath athletic Won er Ho TIe stands over six ix feet and ana over pounds stripped IIo Ho Hohas has a splendid 1 development nt and shows the finish of a n well trained rained athlete I While at tt hi high i school aD and at the University Uni- Uni of or Michigan an Maddock covered I himself with Hi ilk His exceptional exceptions ability at hi high school high h school hool made hint him im well known knoW t at tf Michigan rc i gan n before ho entered tl college e II He lie c attended th this t school when it was 81 experiencing its balmiest dain da days dayt in athletic In track Maddock was primarily a weight man Maddock is too modest to publicly display medals but In in his room aro nearly seventy five hold Sold ol silver and bronze m medals Jal ribbons s and other awards that ho lie won on in these thelo events His true fame however however how how- ever cr was as won on tile the gridiron and fo for r years sears the name of Yost was a the only y name C b better known than Maddock i The Tho coach played tackle In this thi position critics critic placed him among the best play play- lay that tho the west had bad ever er produced d dt and nd his reputation as a n player layer was wa s t known in nil all parts part of tIll the country Maddock Maddock Mad Mad- I dock dorl clo closed od Ii hi s foot football all career Co as ono one of ibo stars of Yost Yost's Yosts s 's famous moll point point-n. m minute tram tom a which is it ono of oC thin tho most I famous elevens lc C in the tho history of cf foot nail ball Famous Touchdown When tho namo nano of Haddock addock is i is mt men mentioned l- l Honed boned to an old Michi Michigan man inan ho will 1 always recall that famous C G J-G G gamo gam mo e 11 between h Michigan nail and Minnesota and ond Maddock fn ciok ha had taken tho ball bat j down the tho field placing it within three thre e yards yard of tho tie goal Hoston with two ho tw o of r his powerful plunges had failed t to tomake tomake o make tho the required distance tance lIe He then the n fell hack back for the third attempt winch whirl would either cither loso IORO or save savo tho the Ja any for tor fo r Michigan an Maddock dock noticed that tit tho o mighty wag waa We weak k and protested pro pro- tested eston is all in in 15 said ill Maddock k 1 f rand and thero there is only one ono other man who ko o d 3 t cl can mako malco that distance I am just th tho thoOM o onn OM who will mH Ho do o it t The Tho quarterback k knew that Jon Joo was wa s determined so he called Haddocks Haddock's si sinal sig g nal With a plunge c Maddock crashed d through the Minnesota lino and did not no t stop atop until he bc had h placed tho the ball b behind be- be e o hind tho the goal coal l. This flu was tbt last touch touch- ei i J 50 do down n Michigan m made 6 against Minnesota Minne sofa sota until last season When n Maddock faddock graduated bis Ms hi mail was 1 flooded with offers from all goer cr tiia tiro country After considering them lIi all Joo Joe taw saw tho the university it in tho the con con- Vs o-Vs JI 1 tor or of a 1 great rent wide ride aria of a radius of V moro inure than inan 11 fl tho n hundred miles from froni i lip be miM c t draw hi material to so he 1 i cd 0 u In his J S lot in in tLc tle west I u C Comin Corning oming here he lie faced a grave gravo situa situa- tion lore Hero was a a. school where athletic athletic ath ath- letic material seemed abundant but ut still it had har not defeated a college o from o tho the state in any department of or sport In tho the athletic athletic- word wor worm d its reputation rep t tation was confined solely to tho the state in which it is situated In In the f face co of th this i demoralizing situation Maddock w whipped hipped i p football team into shapo inless in inless less than three weeks weel s which defeated tho the best colleges es in Colorado The Tho n next ext spring track athletics were simi simi- similarly similarly lady revolutionized revolutionize From roDl that day to this thi Utah athletics have never nover suffered and anti tinder Linde the tho guidance of tho the Michi liichi Michigan ichi gan g-an gridiron hero tho the University of Utah has been placed in the front rank of the colleges es of th the tho w n west ost t. t It i it is- is known in in over every o state as a school that has s some ome somo o or of tho the crest best teams represented in c college ollege athletics in its own district tho the U mountain re regions ons it is recognized rec onize as a a. leader of tho the other colleges col col- j Je leges l cs in all branches of lIf sport Overcomes All Obstacles The accomplishment won wonderful erful as 18 it ma nay may seem scan em was achieved h by the genial roach in the foci face of many obstacles Tho The lack Jack of funds has be been ri a seri serious i s handicap and tho work of Maddock c cc c overcame this hr by p placing a in athletes on mi such uch a a. high hj h standard that the tho people Hero willing to pay to see sec c them than I Per Per- cr I laps tho the biggest est stone tono placed laced in Madock's Madocks Mail Mad docks dock's path was tho the attitude of somo omo of f the tho members of tho the university h ty y Rather than to offer c- c ent t to tho the work that has given i en tho the school chool a moro more substantial reputation than han all tho scholastic features put together to to to- gother gether these men havo have persisted in in doing dong do- do oin o- o in ing ng petty things to discourage the progress This only retarded Madlock's Mad Mad- Maddocks Maddock's locks docks determination but hut never stopped st PId it t and in tho the face of these obstacles ho 10 has placed the school on a piano that thatis is s envied by all wC western tern colle colleges cs r Every verr athlete who rho bas has been lleon at the university uni in the last six b years ears will bo ho boa hoa a better man for lor his association with h hoe Toe oe Maddock IT Ho ire 0 has always ta 1 taught that unalterable le lesson on that you rou must mustI use your o own a as well as your bod body I to o make mako good in an branch of athletics but ut further than that Maddock ha has always aI- aI al at- ways maintained d that primarily a clean life ifo is it is necessary Training r rules were e never enforced moro moro lOro rigidly than at the university under the tho six Eix years o of or Maddocks Maddock's Madlock's Mad Mad- docks dock's sur eman surveillance c. c Many strong athletes ath- ath letes have ha made mado an abrupt downfall a athe at It t the ho university l because the they lUll dirt not look ook at nt the tIe moral mor side of life tire in th the same spirit as JR the Ute coach di did People have lavo wondered wb why thc they did not mako mak e rood tood In Tn the rC reason reason of their failure lies ics the success u of all the tho others an anthe and anel d ho tho success of Maddock a ock as ns a coach Au An Able Able- Successor Tho The retiring of Coach Maddock wit i bo be the tho greatest loss that Utah athletics athletic s has ever su sustained and it would h be e disastrous if it were not Dot for fm r the fact that at the tho time timo Inv Che school will mn receive one ono of its greatest bone bent fits An able ablo successor or li liko ka Fred ea B Bennion Ben Ben- n. n nion is th the only thIn thing that could justly repair rs los loss With four foci i V vicars of or training under the man eau n whom ho m ho he succeeds and md tics his ability which mado mad i him ono one of the best all around athletes es that Utah has hns ever produced Bonnier will he be able ablo to carry on the great reat wor work k that inaugurated inaugurate nn and maintain i Utah on its piano of eminence and ath athletic letic sa superiority over tho the nock Rocky moun moun- twin ain colleges cs Joe Toe Maddock leaves leaks the tho t n university r ity y with the tho host hest w wishes of all tho the students faculty and lovers hovers of sport Knowing the Ile manliness S of character that ho o ha has S shown during his hi career at tho the university city sity no ono one doubts his hitS future futuro success If the tho r rest St of his life lifo is as pleasant t as ho has mado elide it for tho those c with who whom m ho bo has bas been n associated at the r Sit sity it- it no ono one questions his bis future haply happi i ness Hess His Isis name will always soar roar 1 high big i h in thin tho esteem of the tho students an and tl friends g of tho the University of Utah twi who o will always remember Maddock faddock a as s the who bo founded man college athletes athlete S Sat at tho the un university |