Show PROSPECTS NOT ROSY AT UTAH Ul AH TifiS SPRING BILL S By Because sas of the p poor or r condition of the athletic field at the University of Utah 5 track field and basketball work at the state institution has been greatly retarded But But In spite of this condition Coach Nelson H. H Norgren and his Crimson athletes are hammering away As to just what Coach Norren will have in th the way ay of a a track and baseball team the coach hims himself lf doesn't know At the present time it is far from encouraging Athletes who have been performing for two or three years on the east I bench declare they never saw saw the cinder course in su such h A t poor condition The recent snowstorms Jl have ve probably made the authorities o of the state I institution negligent in getting the athletic field In shape for the spring Saturday a team was put to work fixing up a new straightaway for the century It will be on the west side of the cinder course Instead of the east ast side where it was first constructed construct construct- ed It will take all of next week before before before be be- fore the track is 1 in shape fit for a athletes athletes ath ath- h- h letes to trust themselves upon it at any great speed and Coach N Norgren will III be lucky If f he gets by next week without a fe pral d ankles J In track tho most promising men are are- Hopkins Van Pelt Romney Bro Brockmeyer Brock Brock- kmeyer kmeyer k- k meyer and Smith McIntyre and Douglas Doug Doug- las may turn out strong in the weight events None of these men possesses such class as to send a coach into a a. delirium of hope Creed Haymond who was Utah's big star head over heels above all his competitors s is missing There are many new faces on the athletic field this spring most of them freshmen but because of the broken uP upco condition of the cinder course course the coach has been unable to give them a fair chance to show their ability Harold Jay ICay a a. new candidate among I the sprinters is touted as a promising runner but he must have considerable brushing up to compete against his collegiate rivals He e ran for Ogden n high school last year Murdock is another another an an- other promising century man and Parmalee Parmalee Parmalee Par- Par malee has been showing up in rough trials at the yard dash In baseball Coach Norgren has a lotof lot of chance to develop some men There are not six candidates out for the nine who handle themselves as baseball players Lowell Romney has been swit hed behind the plate from third base andis and andis is showing better form than any of the catchers since Rex Sutherlands Sutherland's time Adams who covered tho the initial sack last season Is one of the few ballplayers ball hall ballplayers players on the east bench 1 Pug Warner Is showing up strong for third base and Goodrich who learned baseball at the Salt IL Lake ke high school is fighting it out with a n num number mbel m- m ber bel of others for the keystone keyston bag McIntyre and Douglas are twirling tic the I pill Both have lots lota of speed but ara ar J ar-J arJa a bit shy so far on control and benders In the outfield there are are a dozen or oi more making jabs at fly balls and aul some of ot them give promise of being able to snake a a. few before the season Reason starts C COach Cach ach Norgren has b been en putting 1 in much time on his b baseball squad the past week and with the practice games gameR lined up for next w week ek will soon be he beable beable heable able to turn most of his attention to his track and field men nien and let b baseball base se- se ball develop against some some of the fast high sch school ol and amateur teams of the tle city The Utah will not put a diamond dia dia- mond bunch in the collegiate r race ce this year Too much mone money was spent for tennis tennis' courts and fixing up the track There is some good material in SLogan Logan but the authorities up north want want- t. t to turn all of their attention to track and tennis this spring Aggie Aggio students who arc are in Salt Lake Lale this week declare that the sentiment of the farmers in Logan is that the new epach has to make malee good The are tired of loamy football games regularly every fall they de declare de- de I dare clare and unless unless' Watson uncovers rs some class next fall another man willbe willbe will willbe be secured S The trade track prospects are not overly overy encouraging at Logan and the chances are that B. B Y U. U will be as much In Inthe inthe inthe the race this year as either the University University Uni Uni- of ot Utah or U. U A. A C. C The farmers have had a late start t this tiis is spring in track and have practically practically practically new material to work upon The strength of their track and field aggregation aggregation ag ag- ag- ag is about as uncertain as that I of the state Coach Roberts at B. B Y V. U. U has Hales Larson and Durham to build around I this year car These three men are ave classy performers and head above heels over other men of the state in their events I |