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Show . ATHLETICS a BRIGHTER FOR PIES ', Track Men 8howlng Up on All Sfdet. . "Andy" Anderson Elected t Captain T r, Thoro has boon i wonderful Improvement Im-provement In tho outlook for track and flold competition at tho A. C. this week, owing to energetic work of Coach Teetzel and his aids, end there Is every Indication now that the Aggies will not ho ashamed of the team that will represent them In tho state meet In May. Thirty men liave come out during tho week and a captain of tho team has been elected. elect-ed. Ho Is Andy Andorson tho mllcr of tho school 'and ono ot its most popular studonts. Most of tho old track and field men at the school have como out slnco Andy took hold of things and they are getting In shapo as rapidly ns possible. Voor-hles Voor-hles Is out In th cquarter and Luko has taken hold of tho wolghts and Is doing well. Dorton nnd Madsen ore pole vaulting nnd Kappol Is doing do-ing somo broad Jumping. Tho thing that has put most ginger Into the track nnd flold squad Is the return of Hugh Potorscn to tho squad. Pet erson was suspended for roughness In a game of basketball, but tho athletic ath-letic committee met Wednesday and reinstated him. He haB taken hold of the work and will make a bettor showing this season rthan over before be-fore if, his kneo docs not bother him. Ho hurt his knee In football and he does not know lust how It will net this spring. Hatch and Kappol will be with him In the sprints and both of them are showing up well. Knp-pel Knp-pel wns elected captain of next years "basketball team a few evenings ago when the Coach entertained his bas- f ketccrs at his homo. In baseball there Is plenty "or gin- feer, nnd the Aggies nro sure to have n good team. Over forty men aro fighting for places on tho nlno nnd it Is a big job to handlo them. Cannon Can-non Lund Is helping Teetzel to fort tho hunch over, 'but it Is soma task for all tho nion show quality. Somo of them play llko professionals. Slnco tho doclslon ot the student body that tho stato track meet must be hold horo this yenr, an effort hns beon mado to get Adams Field In shape for tho ovent. A survoy for a new track wus mado last week. Tho athletic committee meets tomorrow to dlscuBS the matter of further improvement im-provement of the flold and as soon as 'its decision Is .announced work will commenco -. The aihlotlc fever seems to have take hold of everyone at the school nnd' several pnests Just a little out ot the ordinary are U' take place eon. The facultyuswe Juniors, will engage In a one Tnlloro'ayvraco on Saturday afternoon lit i. olclosk. There will bb sixteen men on a side and a highly entertaining raco Is assured. The Ag6lo-eiub-chnllenged the faculty toraftug of. war nnd tho prompt acceptance by ,ttQ professors indicates that' they ''doom'tbemsolves possessed of considerable "pulli" Anyway thoyt ovlncod an astonishing astonish-ing willingness to try conclusions with tho farmers and named Prof. William Petofson as their representative represen-tative in tho rlogotlntlons. Prot. Carroll Car-roll Is looking after the relay race for tho Prof 8. Just when tho tug ot "twar will como off has" not been do-elded do-elded but It will bo boforo long. MM ! |