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Show 1 Utah Colleges Will Decide Track-Field Title Friday I I GRIMSONSTJSBS I BACKED TO j ' 11 IN IMJW Aggies Doomed For Second Place With "Y" Men a Poor Third. -Tracksters of the University of Utah the Utah Aggies and the Brigham Young university win tangle for honors hon-ors at Salt Lake Friday afternoon in the annual intercollegiate championships. champion-ships. (This year one of ,Jhe three representatives rep-resentatives will be a weak "sister" at least that is the prediction of the dope sheet. The Brigham Young university uni-versity with Brown out of his running logs, will be dealt a death blow. Brown who was looked upon to win the mile and half-mile by many from Kerr, sensational sen-sational Utah star, recently broke a bone in one of his feet and will there-foro'be there-foro'be hnable to compete. Bunk shattered toe state high school mile record last spring at Provo, when he traveled over the route in 4 min-4 min-4 utes 37 seconds, and Coach Roberts was expecting great things of the Btar. His loss is sure to cripple the chances of the "Y". Aside from Brown the chances of the Blue and White stars Is unknown. On paper and in competition the crimson should be the winner. Coach Fitzpatrick's boys recently defeated the Aggies In a dual meet and loom as favorites In the coming tilts. One of the bg featureis of the meet FTiday will be tho mile and half-mile Jaunts. In the recent dual meet with the Aggies Kerr of the Utahteam, in-terscholastic in-terscholastic cnamplon In the nine and half-mile in 1919, met defeat at the hands of Hart In the 880-yard run. Hart, however, was defeated by Kerr in the mile. Since that time, however, Hart has been running like a veteran, according to Coach Dick Roniney and the Aggies expect the newly found star to romp home with two firsts. On the other hand, Kerr is a polished polish-ed runner and one that will bear watching in wo championships, e is a star of the first order and should be able to give a good account of himself T' before the meet is over. Mickey Oswald, former East mgh star, is expected to show a world of class in the hurdles. In the sprints the Aggies and Utah will both presen't fast men. Deo, Falck, Hansen and Dorious are expected to carry the bulk of attack for the Aggies, while Ure, Barnes, Stewart and Wing are the mainBtays on the "U" team. In tne field events both tuo utah and Aggie teams will present first-rate men. Just who Roberts will enter and the class is not known. The meet will be Btaged Friday at Cummlngs field and one of the largest larg-est crowds in the history of the track game is expected to be on hand at umt |