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Show BOX ELDER TO MET EAST HI ! IN FINAL TILT I State Interscholastic Rac Will Close With Title Game Saturday All eyes of football followers of northern Utah have been turned to tho East High-Box Elder gridiron classic which will be played at Salt Lake next Saturday, the kickoff being set for 2 30 o'clock sharp Saturday's game will determine tho ftatc title holders. On the dopo aheet the East high school aggregation has the edge over the Brlgham ele.cn In weight and also In the knowlodge of the game. They should iule sllgnt favorites when the contest gets under way. The Leopards had a tough battle at Logan last Friday against the Logan Lo-gan high school, winning by a 3 to J score. A drop kick by Taufer turned the trie k for the East high warriors- 1 I ich Karl K. rguson of the Box Elder hlcrh school kept his star quarterback. quar-terback. . Ste ens, out of the content last Friday, not wishing to take any chances on Injuring this chap, who is c onsidered one of the best high school backs In the state. Haskell, who subbed for Stevens last Friday, Is much lighte r, but is a keen player and will be ready to take up his duties should he be called upon next week. Stevens In a good percentage of the strength of the Box Elder eleven. His line- plunges and end runs have been big features of hl3 playing during tho entire seaaon. The box Klder bac.kfleld Ls also expected ex-pected to give a good account of Itself In the coming game. Mann, Holton, Burt, Gibbs and Call are all strong performers and may upset the dope and aid their team In bringing homo a v Ictory . , At the East high achool the Leopards Leop-ards hae a team of veterans, but an aggregation that has played both la-ferlor la-ferlor and good football during the present, season. In Taufer and Roberts the Leopards havo two of tho best performers In the stale, these two men being especially strong on offense. Hard workotrrn will bo conducted by both team i during the present week In preparation for the big game. ! Coach Earl Ferguson of the Bees announced an-nounced last night that his men would entrain for Salt Lake early next Friday. Fri-day. f , J Hunelreds of Brlghamltes are ex-! ex-! pected to journey to Salt Lake to at-j at-j tend the big game. oo |