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Show AGGIES AFTEH ' STATE M ALDN Logan Hoopsters Loom As Strong Contenders for 1921 Honors (8p4c4a t' The Standard-F.xamlnen I.OGAX. Jan. 22 The Utah Apgies tare out to cop another state cham-pliuishlp cham-pliuishlp baskotli.ll and for thre s.. kt. c,,... h i; Lowell ll,.Minev Ol the ,blu and white hrfn put In hard licks with an .'iKjfre? Ulon of fnlrlv Well ex-pi ex-pi rieiiced rnen in the hoop ramo. The jctmpetltlon to roprese.it the Apples Ion the regular iiuintette hart simmered down tci a dozen ambitious candidates With which the Ajrgles Kio ntrurt-e.i ntrurt-e.i the i ospunslldlitN nf warning ev-erythlng ev-erythlng in irht. When ihe Agi:ii enter the noihg- lafE nice in I'tah In two weeks thev ,do not boost of any preat Illustrious ik'jrregatlon or Individual but with IworJi and cfinM'cliTiry the Fani.rs hop. I . K' their share of the honors. The Aggies won the state football title jlast fall by the hard plupirlng of both coach ano plner.s .m.l u h.is been dls-covei-e.i tint th. Is the most safo and sure me nis of bringing home the bacon ba-con In Intercollegiate athletics Mi.Mll.iiN CAPTAIN. Th lettcrmen on the basketball team elected Tommy McMullin of He-ber He-ber city captain of the quint recently. recent-ly. McMullin la ., rorward, short In Stature, hilt whal be lacks In height he mukei up in speed. He plr.yd hi! first A. C. basketball In 19 IB Ho was out of the school 'wo years immediately immedi-ately preceding lasi year, but he served serv-ed well even thoagh he did not attend, at-tend, for he has a war record to be proud of. Hi- 'side-kick' Is Douglas Smith, alee from Heber City, who has played the hoop g.imc with him since early youth Smith was also a soldier for a long t'.mo anl elves a basket -ball history on the same order ar Me- Muliin. Jo.- Maughan, former B- v. C. guard, is the most likely choice of ' "i ii nuimn-y ior me pivot position-Maughan position-Maughan h is played onslderable basketball bas-ketball and football also, H learned the gridiron Kame while serving with I'tah's n.h field artillery and played play-ed tackle for the ggieS In 1 H J 9 Ii.st fall although in ;-ehon. be was obliged ob-liged to refrain from any pranks on 'the football field due to the effects of a badly broken leg which came as a result of his run-getting ambition ambi-tion In baseball last summer He broke his leg sliding into home plate. He I Is slowed up considerable on this account ac-count but, nevertheless, he la a tower of strength on the hardwood floor this cason Sidney Bpcrhcer, former Salt I Iake High school Btar, and Harvey! Kirk of Tooele are the two other men who will vie for a forward J,,b With odds equally dlvld d. Percy Hanson, speedy grldder and all-around athlete. Is quite urc to make the other guar.l position. lie will be crowded, how-lever, how-lever, by Louis l-'ab-k, stellar athlete and captain-elect of the Aggie football foot-ball team, and Held Gardner, former Lehl scholastic hoopster. Kosel Bel-nap, Bel-nap, form.-:- Weber man: Taft Hen-son, Hen-son, of i melda at Preston; Latnbnd Robinson of the B. V C In Logan, and Loralne Ivlns are the other members mem-bers of the A. C. aggregation who are: sure to make a showing in view of the keen competition for places on the regular quint. 11. i ;.ni: A. V The, Aggies will likely be seen In 1 ?den soon it arrangements , can he made with the Ogden Athletic asso-ritlon asso-ritlon t-r a game Disappointment Was shown here tonight because the Ocden quint could not meet the Ag-gl Ag-gl s as had been announced, which, I it u .is gi en out, wi..- due to the fact j that igden was n U completely organized or-ganized a.;d sonic of the men were on the hospital list. The Aggie freshmen with fairly classy uvgregallon are after gam a III '"gden with Weber and Ogden High The dlnglings are du to make a trip to Kaysvllle to meet- Da vis and are anxious to atop over In the Junction City- This contest should Interest j gden basketball fans. While tiu Basketball is flUir around the gym C ach Koinney Is mindful of the truck season ahead and event! men are working out on the ir.door track, thinking that this means may annex 0 point or two when keen j competition sets In next spring. THAI K I'M ISP i 3 Quite a number of track rnen an-In an-In school and these should bolster A. C Chances for .: good showing Among i them will be found Clyde Worley. i football num. who holds the state record rec-ord In the Javelin throw, IaiuIs Falck. sprinter: IajuIs Baltlf and Percy Han-soft, Han-soft, two more fast men In the sprints. Chick Hurt, who surprised everybody LSI prins with his long distance running, run-ning, when he toon the smi with easel oxer two crack runners, and numer-j ous stars who wire In high schools last year but who aro eligible to com-pete com-pete thii spring. Among these ;m Clarence Xleunachwandcr of Granite High, a point man In the sprints. Wllhird "I-uteh'' Knowles, captain of the Logan nigh football team, run-; ner-up fer the state title last fall, has Just been graduated from the Logan High school and entered the Agricultural Agricul-tural college this week. He will Ineligible In-eligible for football next fall and, ".,,'h RoVimey expects him to fin InJ the badflneld very nicely. Knowlei weighs ni6 pounds and has a great future In athletics before him. Besides Be-sides his football prowess ho can play basketball and Is good discus hi aver av-er for the track "arii The Aggies will hare other stars for football next fall and things iuum I big at the present prospectus. 1 oo |