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Show '3 1 ir if ' rv rT3 MINOR SPORTS! Athletes Putting New Events m Limelight: Nel-son Nel-son Heads Wrestlers (Special Dispatch iv LOGAN, March 11 The competitive competi-tive athletic department and athletic council at the Utah Agricultural col- j lege have given more attention this year to minor sports than ever before The result is that more tennis is be-1 played, more men are training for; swimming, and a sqund of forty men have been working out dailj for wrestling wres-tling Tho schools feel particularly fortu nate In having the services of George Nelson, light heavyweight wrestler to act as wrestling and boxing instrue tor. Nelson was always known to be one of the cleanest and mont sports manlike wrestlers in Ihe we t and this attribute has won the admiration of I every boy he Instructs George's dunes du-nes do not end with his v.iestling and boxing classes but he Is official train-1 er and rubber of all athletic teams He ' does his work under the instructions I of the competlvtie athletic depart-I depart-I uient ; The Aggie wrestling team was selected se-lected from the 3u or 4h men who took part in ihe two interschool I meets held early in February. Since I the team was selected the men have either been working out on Ihe mat or ; taking a long hike up the canyon every ev-ery day Jim Evans of the 158puund class has been having things his own way. Jim was a number of the football yquad last fall and the speed he developed de-veloped seems to be too much for his Blower opponents Along with Evans. R Smith of the 145 pound class and Karl Harris of the 175 pound lass seem to be the outstanding stars Har ris is short and bulky. His strength 1 seems to be his big asset although he knows more about the wrestling game I than most of the men he has met this winter March 10 the Aggie wrestlers meet ' the College of Idaho team at Caldwell. Idaho Idaho is said to have a sironc team this year and the Utah Farm-1 ers expect a tough evening of it w hen they meet There is considerable talk 1 about the A C eniering a wrestling team in the big Rocky mountain con-Cerence con-Cerence to he held In Denver towards the latter part of March 00 |