Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-06 | Page 1 | Send University Basketball Team to Chicago Telegram Gives $100 to Start Subscription

Send University Basketball T Chicago P 4 4 4 4 T ric rl i R ids ar Telegram Gives 1 1 00 to Start Subscription Utah has a university y basketball t team am anti and a a. a good one at that stronger that that that- stronger than thaI any of us knew In fact fact- it its lied had to administer an overwhelming defeat to the Olympic club A. A A. A U. U American I champions the other night to convince us I Mr Business Man C Coach ch Nelson elson Nor Norgren ren and his Ills boys want waist to go to Chicago to try their skill against the bi big 1 universities of the East in the tournament ent which takes place dace there re next week It will take fake approximately 1500 1509 i to see th the boys through th and the students of l the university have set setout setout setout out to raise the money but they find top too big a task before them Lets Let's dig in as as we did when we bought boug t Pacific Coast league baseball here and assist them Norgren and his boys h have ve a a hunch that they can can win in Chicago and what a boost bo t it would be to Utah and S Salt Lake City if they should shoud make a good showing against the best teams of of- the country At any rate lets let's alt all put our shoulders to the wheel and make the trip possible As As a starter THE TELEGRAM is willing to give the committee a check for Everybody Ever body at the university is contributing something to the movement and a committee from the the state state institution believes that believes that it will be be possible to raise on the hill Surely the downtown business and professional men can raise the balance without half trying 1 It It will not take Stake many more hundreds to make up the thousand additional so loosen up and send the committee your check or mail it to THE TELEGRAM payable to the committee If the amount can be raised d and the boys fi find dt jt tt possible to make the tile trip th they y will be forced to start by Thursday morning so dont don't delay matters Hustle your check along in the next mail Competent critics critics' declare that Utah's Utah s basketball team has an excellent chal chance ce tOe win in Chisago Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago sago so it would be a crying shame to let e a thousand dollars stand between n UI the boys ys and the trip N