Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-14 | Page 8 | School Paper Pans Chicago 'U' Mentors

SCHOOL PAPER PANS CHICAGO . IT MENTORS I College COacbes with reputations do 'not need to go soliciting for positions nowadays. Alonzo Stagg, coach at the University of Chicago, has been given several round panning; In the "Maroon." "Ma-roon." the COtlegS paper, for the failure fail-ure of Chicago teams to show class In various sports. Stagg made no come-back come-back to his critics, other than to say he was doing the L'f --' ! could with the material available The rues became be-came a liv e subjei l nnd v. ja carried to all parts of the country The past ten ilavH Stagg has received no less than eleven offers of coaching positions In the east to say nothing of several In the v.est and two in the Western Con-: tererice, in which Chicago university is nn important cog. Stagg ut no stage, of the controersy even hinted at retirement, but evidently evident-ly those on the otltstds thought retirement retire-ment or resignation would soon follow fol-low .and they w. mted to get their ap- ; Plications In early. When It became noised about the Chicago campus that a number of colleges would like to! talk busines with Stagg, the tide! turned In Stagg's favor and the next issue of the college papor contained several leti-r from students and; alumni defending Stngg'? work and making the charge that he had too' much to do and not enough high class I assistance.