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Show OGDEN HI MAY j FORFEIT TITLE I Eligibility of Daryal Clark ; I Is Questioned By Box Elder Officials Members of the executive commi t of the Utah High School Athletic association as-sociation have been called into conference con-ference ut Salt Lake to discuss tin ell glbllitv of Daryal Clark, star halfbai of the Ogden high school rootball machine, ma-chine, according lo an nnn..'in -. fnent made here today, a protest against 'lark's playing was entered ne time ago by officials of tho Box Elder high school at Brlgham City, who ordered an investigation into Clark's scholastic scholas-tic records Should Clark be ruled Lni lurihle all of th games in which he partlclpat-td partlclpat-td during the season will be forfeited, forfeit-ed, which would automatically give the Box Eider eleven the champlon-ihip champlon-ihip of th-- tgden division. The (")gden youth has met all re-'qulremrnts re-'qulremrnts of eligibility, ther.- being I -i .11.1. lion on his :chobisti stsindlni- 1 which if satisfactorily explained, will ! result In hlo playing during th bal-ance bal-ance of the s'-.isnn u0 is under age, j was eligible fqr athletics ivhen he : terpd the iervtces during the war. and I is passing In thjfo units of work, as ' required by th' hta'.e organisation, according ac-cording 'to information received today from officials pf tho high school. I However, if the finding are againM 'Clark, the Ogden Tigers will lose their ipportunity to battle Wasatch here Friday lb one of the semi-final gumes I of the state Intcrschplastlc charaplon-1 charaplon-1 ship I I'linelpal A. M. Merrill ol lie- k-len k-len IiIk-Ii school departed for Suit I-aki today to represent Ogden at the hearing. hear-ing. j President James E. MOSS will pre-I pre-I side, ihe ses.slun to be held shortly .after noon at Salt Lake. Clark Is one of the moat brilliant backfleld men in the state, lb Is . I triplo threat artist, being especially apt in kicking, running and heaving I the forward pa I This self same iTark is the ftliow that upset the dOpe early In the season sea-son when the Tig' r.s d featcd Oranite 12 to 6 In a practice game. All Ogden Is awaiting the decision of the executive committee. Should "lark be ineligllee the chances for a stale title will be caid to the four winds, while ft ruling that he Is ell- 1 gible. and the school officials say that he is. WpUld permit the Tiger.-; to meel the Wasatch eleven here Friday. ngden has one of the best nun 1.1m s In h r hlstbry and a move of this nature na-ture at this time If effective would be a hard blow tb local followers of the game. |
