Show KEEN INTEREST IN INDOOR SPORTS AT DESERET Several Leagues in Ope Operation Operation Opera Opera- a atio tio tion Stars Will Form Gym Team Later With the organization of the Deseret gymnasium division league contests in volley ball basketball relay ra races es and indoor baseball interest in the indoor sports has been aroused and the competition com competition petition for places on the various teams teams is growing keener with every game The past week closed with the Beavers and the Walruses tied for first place in the boys' boys di division ision the Rebels Rebel leading in the juniors' juniors class and the Pirates and Athletics tied for the top topnotch notch position in the senior circuit The seniors have bave now organized and I have selected their team captains They are di divided Into Pirates Ath- Ath Cubs and amI Seals Seale Their captains cap- cap pains i respectively are A A. Gunn S S. S Goalen T. T Olson and C. C Gagen On the Pirates Pirates' roster are Gunn Flandro Taylor BTaylor Jensen Dunkley and and Watson The Cubs Cuba include Goalen Fairbanks Price Turner Hill and The Athletics claim Olson Kitchen Cutler Cook Sheets and Bowering The Seals are represented b by Hagen Hagn Elder lElder Cod Cody Cornelius Johnson Mc- Mc Cullam and Burnham Each team is matched with the various vail vail- Fous ous crews In its particular class anI and the percentage Is figured on a basis cf all aU games won and lost At t the close of f the three league races suU suitable trophies tro- tro will be presented the winners These leagues were organized for forthe forthe forthe the purpose of ot getting more boys bos and amateurs into active athletic Ion tion That the chief difficulty with he present athletic system lies in the pact met fact that not enough competitors de dej derive derive de- de rive j e ajl nil the benefits to be gained has Jong ron ong- ong been the belief of the experts his idea prompted the organization pf the three leagues and the sixteen Learns earns e ms Nearly early boys are now tak ng part it in the big games and the the i interest iri- iri terest that is being shown proves that the the theorists had the right dope doe when they ey declared that athletics would b be much greater success 1 if more participants participants par- par could get into the games Coaches of the high schools and colleges colleges col col- col- col leges are a also Iso casting watchful eyes m on n the league It is freely predicted filial that the plan will vilI develop some good and there are many who think that several sel state indoor r records will be smashed b before fore the season is finished ini hd Already man many of the youngs it rs' rs h ha e e shown exceptional ability j fin tn burning up the padded race ace track The gymnasium gymnasium- directors Benny Harter Harer Harker Har- Har ter ker er and Bobby Richardson are taking I care that none of their pets overstrain and correct instructions on the best way to train are emphasized The gymnasium Is planning on picking picking pick- pick ing an indoor baseball team from those Iwho who show the greatest ability This team will be pitted against the various amateur teams of the city There Ther is isome some ome talk of organizing an amateur indoor baseball U league The present of standing the leagues t is as Boys Pays Won Lost Pet Pct Beavers i 3 3 0 1000 3 0 1000 1002 Wolves 2 2 1 66 Badgers 1 1 2 Bearcats 0 3 Lions O 0 0 3 I Juniors Junior Won on Lost Pet Rebels 3 3 0 1000 Monitors 2 2 1 Z 1 re s. s j. j tl 1 3 2 Jg Destroyers 1 1 1 2 O 0 0 3 Seniors ors WO Won wot l Lost Pet Pirates 1 0 0 1000 Athletics 1 ies 1 rig 0 1000 Cuba 0 0 1 Seals eals 0 0 1 |