Show U HOOP ARTISTS SENT THROUGH SCRIMMAGE I Show Form i in First Strenuous Workout Work Work- out outi of Year Tommy Fitzpatrick C COACH v sept sent his basketball prospects ts through a light scrimmage last evening and a number o of new newmen newmen newmen men showed up well Although it is early to predict any outcome of the coming campaign if the size of the squad which is out for the first team Is any criterion the Crimson Crimson- ites Hes by y ail all means should be up at the top again battling for the state title In the scrimmage e last night a five of Ors Wright Wright and Elmer Dean at forwards forwards Jeppson at at- center center cen ceo ter and Harris and nd Woodbury at guards looked good for the initial scrimmage of the year and although the passing and handling of the ballis ballis ball ballIs Is yet crude the men had their eyes on the basket and nd some pretty field goals were cag caged d by this five Jeppson Jeppson Jeppson Jepp- Jepp six son at center stands well above feet and whether or not he can Jump hill Is still has s a ab been mystery able t to as S make no k on one the e orai on lanky the blonde extend himself to get the toss- toss UD up He lie is an accurate basket shooter with either hand which makes him a mighty hard man to guard when under under un un- un- un der Ocr the basket Wright good last evening evening evening eve eve- ning as did the other men and al although although although al- al though their opponents were pitted against some of the fastest men on the floor the five that faced the above mentioned men had several good opportunities to score but and lack of practice lessened their chances Several underclassmen are arc showing U up well in early practice and if they continue to improve as time goes on on some first string regulars are going to have to show some improvement improvement im improvement im- im themselves in order to re retain retain re- re provement tam tain their position on the first five Watkins Jeppson Decker and some of the new men who are were showing well at the Present time and with forty more candidates out for positions Coach Fitzpatrick Is going to have a hard time picking an eight- eight man squad from such a likely looking looking looking look look- ing bunch of prospects prospect The University of Nevada is dickering dickering dick dick- ering ening with the University of of officials officials officials of- of in an endeavor to arrange a game with with the They did not stipulate whether or not they desired to play the game here or In Reno fleno However from the contents contents contents con con- tents of the letter the general assumption as as- was that the Nevada officials officials dais would listen to any arra arrangement arrange arrange- ement e- e ment nent which the University coach was willing to to offer The game would no doubt be a drawing card regardless of where It was staged but a jump to toReno toReno toReno Reno from Salt Lake 01 or vice versa is a long basketball trip to make malee for but a single sing game g Therefore Ralph Jordan athletic manager at the university university university uni uni- expects to get busy on his typewriter and attempt to arrange a series eries of games between Utan titan and andR R Rp no and in the event of success In his venture the will probably probably ably make the trip to Reno It is not unlikely however that if the universitY university university uni uni- I plays down own at Reno this year I the w will want a year two td contract tr which will wl lead to o ik ties However efforts will be made to carry out the offer of ot the Nevadans Ne- Ne vadans and the game will no doubt prove to be one of the big features of the 1920 basketball schedule I |