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Show LOCAL FANS WANT THANKSGIVING GAMjHERE For several years some or the local lo-cal cltiiens nnd football rans have' raised strong objections because ilia' annual Thanksgiving day football' game bbtween tho U. A C and the' U. of U. waa nearly nlwas played In Salt Lake City It was claimed that hundieds at dollars left this city and that It a canvass wero made ' many would give a considerable am-1 onnt to remain at homo and see the1 game. Tho Chamber of Commerce-appointed Commerce-appointed a special committee to con-' for with the athletic council of the' U. A. C. and submit n proposition1 for tho metnbeitihlp to consider. This! cromlttec and tho colleg: athletic, council have agreed on a proposition and It will be submitted to tho mem- liemhln nt lin fMinmbpr iiexf Thnr.i. day evening, May 19, at the regular meeting for approval or rejection. On Friday evening the mattor was submitted sub-mitted to the directors of the Chamber Cham-ber at their. regular meeting and it was decided to getnctlon' from -'thO membership. In tho meantime the, committee will ennvass a number of the local business houses and asccr-j tain how strong they are for the proposition. pro-position. This year tjio gamo ot be played at Logan providing the necessary neces-sary tlnjinclal support Is given. At the meeting ot tho directors on Friday evening a special committer presented the matter of holding band concerts during tho sumuier months. As tills la a community affair It was tho 'leclslon it the board thai tin baud concerts be favored If the city can finance them. It wna the sentiment senti-ment that the band la a city institution institu-tion which should be supported and finanoed by tho city. It Is to -hoped tho band can be given enough work to keep It together nnd that the city commission can find a way to do It. Tho presidency was Instructed to Increase the number or the fpoclal committee on golf links. It was tho sense of the meeting that at least a beginning for golf links should be. started A site near the city reservoir reser-voir and one at the fair grounds have been considered. |