Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-04-30 | Page 6 | Gridders Report for Football at University of U

Report e ort For of 1 Football at University o of U Coach Ike Armstrong newly ap appointed appointed ap- ap I ap-I pointed coach at the University University- of Utah was given a real treat yesterday yes- yes erday afternoon when seventy-five seventy husky candidates answered his first call for spring football All of the themen themen themen men present displayed a 0 great deal of enthusiasm and from all indications indications indica- indica Ions the spring practice that willbe will willbe willbe be held for the n next three or four weeks will wilt be a great success The men were kept for only a amort short mort time yesterday afternoon Coach Armstrong talked to the men and told them ahem what he expected from them all and the purpose of the training He lie stated that the work would be hard and that it would take in all the fundamentals of the game I Some of the equipment was Issued is issued issued Is- Is sued yesterday afternoon and the rest today The men made their appearance appearance appearance ap ap- ap- ap on the gridiron today for forthe forthe forthe the first time Limbering up ex exercises exercises exercises ex- ex constituted the workout with a little rolling on the balland ball balland balland and passing and catching the ball rounded out the be days day's program Yesterday at noon President George Thomas of the university called a special assembly and introduced Introduced introduced intro Intro- Coach Armstrong to the student student student stu stu- dent body The new coach asked the students to cooperate with him and for every physics physically ly able man to get out and ana try for the die a different varsity teams After the assembly Coach Armstrong was Introduced personally personally person person- ally aIly to a number of the students