Show PT A Event Features Talk Football is the greatest game played in America were the words of Coach Pete Carlston Carlston Carlston Carl- Carl ston of the University of Utah as he addressed members of the Manti 1 High School Parent Teachers in the school auditorium auditorium auditorium audi audi- on Thursday December Mr 11 Carlston who has been beena a coach since 1934 with the exception of four years in the Navy and who played football for eleven years prior to this time explained the pros and cons of the favorite sport and showed a film featuring the University football team In his remarks Mr 11 Carlston explained the values of football football football foot foot- ball to a high school program stating that students play football football football foot foot- ball have an outlet for expression expression expression ex ex- in a fine sport and improve themselves scholastically scholastically scholastically scholasti- scholasti cally as well because of ap application application application ap- ap to studies He explained intrinsic values values values val val- ues of the game in carrying over into the lives of the boys as an opportunity to learn to take defeat to learn hard work to feel an Uan intense desire desire desire de de- sire and dedication to something something something some some- thing worthwhile stating that the contribution football makes to the individual boythe boy boythe boythe the important thing there being an indefinable something something something some some- thing created on the football field not found elsewhere In his introduction of Mr 11 Carlston Principal Albert Antrei Antrel Antrel An- An trel stated a number of rea rea- sons why he believes football should be an import important part of the high school program and the obstacles confronting M Manti anti High School in attempting attempt attempt- ing to get such a program started Reasons for having the football football football foot foot- ball sport included The need for activity the need for discipline discipline discipline dis dis- comradeship school spirit physical activity for specialists Greatest obstacles to overcome overcome overcome over over- come include the fact that the pigskin sport is not a tradition tradition tradition tion with Manti l High School there is no playing field no practice area no storing place and lack of financial backing Other numbers on the program program program pro pro- gram included the presenta- presenta ton of colors by the Manti 1 South Ward Yard Explorers the Pledge of Allegiance directed by Richard Cannaday and a piano solo by Susan Cox The meeting was conducted by Elta EIta Alder president of the thes s PTA |