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Show ' TME STATE BASKET BALL1DURN-fiMENT BALL1DURN-fiMENT WILL OPEN IN FROVO " -Li ' I ylrat Game of the Season Will Be at $ . the 8. Y. U. on January a , Twenty-fifth. (Basketball will begin in the Utah i colleges on January 26, when the B. j . Y. U. and the B. Y. C. will play at J Provo. and the first game for the Unl- J versity of Utah will come the follow- - ; ing night, when the B. Y. C. plays the i Crimson in Salt Lake. The schedule, ' , ' which was drawn up by the coaches af the four schools, further provides i jpjt the season will run until March Tth. A decldely important matter came before the faculty representatives ; when the question of eligiblity arose, and the stand which was taken may result in placing all the Utah colleges t ' on the same eligibility footing. The faculty representatives voted that no Bchool should henceforth play any man except a full-fledged college student. stu-dent. At the request of Coach Eugene ', Roberts of the ii. Y. U., they decided j to reconsider the matter this morning, in order to allow Roberts to present I his arguments. For many years there ' ;"v has beenTin effort to force the dis- ir continuance of the custom of playing high school boys gn college teams In i this state, both the University ofl . Utah and the Utah A. C. having already al-ready made the change. It Is pointed out that 4he B. Y. U. would have to I live up to this condition, anyway, if its petition to the Rocky (Mountain . conference should receive favorable action January 12. , , No plans were made for track and " baseball, but the sentiment was that i these sports should be continued. In harmony wfth the request of Secretary Secre-tary of War Baker, that the pay of ; officials be cut down during the war, 4 ' the pay. of referees and umpires at 1 intercollegiate games will be reduced this year. I The basketball schedule follows: 1 January 25-d3. Y. C. and B. Y. U. at i Provo. 1 '' January 26 B. Y. C. and U. of U. at : ', Salt Lake. , February 2 A. C and U. of U. at i Salt iLake. j February 9 U. of U. and IB. Y. U. ; at Provo 5 February 15-B. Y. U. and B. Y. C. ft - at Logan. February 16 B. Y. U. and A. C. at V Logan. t February 22 B. Y. C. and A. C. at i Logan. I February 23 B. Y. U. and U. of U. fat Salt Lake. March 2 A. C. and B. Y. U. at Fro t vo. t .March 8 U. of U. and B. Y. C. at t iXgan. , J ,'jh March 9 U. of U. and A. C. at Lo-' Lo-' j , gan. |