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Show I Weber Meets Box Elder In Crucial Battle FriM I LOCAL ELEVEN SEEKS 1922 CHAMPIONSHIP; BRIGHAMITES WILL OFFER STRONG ELEVEN Fast Backfield of Purple Expected to Carry Locals to Victory; Win Over Box Elder Would Place Ogden and Weber Tied for First Place B Ii WARDEN pOACH Earl Ferguson will bring all hands and the cook down to Og-H Og-H dm next Friday. The full Box Elder H squad and that means twenty-some- odd. will be listed In the Prigham par-H par-H ty when the visitors arrive for their I annual Hash with th- Weber High , school machine at Lorlu Farr j' irk J CLOSE R ( I H At this writing the '1 lgcrs are out B In front with three victories and no H defeats. Weber has two victories and 1 no defeats, while Hox Elder has re- H corded one victory and one defeat. thtvla and Bear River art. hopelessly out of the race for title honors A victory for Weber would stamp her as a contender for division honors 1 for the first time since she entered into football In 1919. As a matter of B fact the ebcrltes have the best ma- H chine at this time that has represent ed them In their history and students and former students are tni r fore pull -, lng for a victory over the Briphamltcs. A victory for Box Elder over Weber would place the two machines in a tie for honors with t'.vo victories and one defeat each. T'ho full strength of the Box Eldei eleven is coming south to make strides to gain victory. In other words. 1 Coach Earl Ferguson's charges expect a battle of the first order and are making the ir preparations accordingly.! Members of the Box Kid..: machin have not gotten oer that 9 to defeat de-feat handed them by Ogd n and hope to wipo out this blot In their r rd by running up b big bi ore on i bi r INTEREST HIGH. We hear a lot of late :ilout the com-! I- ing battle, about the score, the winners and other dope. Mam pick Weber to win. others fnvor Box Elder. The : writer while not selecting a winner, I predicts a great frame, and one of the most stubborn contests of the year The team that gets the breaks will no I doubt romp from the- field with the long end of the score. 'l BB Weber has one ardent booster. Here : Is what this chap had to say Satur- I day ' Say, If Weber doesn't beat Box i Elder by at bast two and possibly, threo touchdowns I'll eat your desl Box Elder isn't as strong this year and Weber -will take 'em to the clean- l Hopo he doesn't eat our desk. 1 i There's so much re tape In getting 1 another. I School spirit plays a big factor In winning games and if this self-same pepper s administered iv Weber on the grid field next Friday Box Elder, wat'-h out. The backfield of the Webei eleven Is working to perfection, Captain Ken Anderson, Halllday, Budge and 'ueh all star performers, are expected to be the big ground gainers for the locals Anderson and Budge are towers of Strength in clrellns the ends and open field work while Couch and Halllday twinkle at hitting tho line These four chaps have a good knowl-odge knowl-odge Of the KuniL and may cause the Bees plenty of worry Box Elder also has a flashy back-field. back-field. Stevens, Burt and Gibbs. however, how-ever, are their best bets. n the line i Ellason and Foxley are big stars. These men are heavy, fast and know the garni- from all angles I Brlgham fans will depend on these I gents to gain victory A victory for Weber over Box Elder '(Would mean a lot to the school and especially to athletics. This would place Weber tied with Ogden with J only the Webcr-Ogden contest remaining remain-ing on the chart. Ami if such an i- ut conu's--the attendance records for all past games would bo cast to thi four winds it is doubtful If tha athletic park would hold 'em. FOOD FOB THOUGHT. Weber put over a 16 to 0 victory on Ials Friday in a brilliant contest This victory elves the fans food for thought due to the fact tha: the )s)den Tigers were only able to chase over a I" to 0 victory. n the other hand Weber defeated Bear River, 59 to 0. Ogden rolled up a 108 to 0 score on the same team. So much for the dope. When it comes to comparing scoies one might Just as well toss a coin and pick tho winner! because this system lias been shat-1 lered time and again in grid history. I on paper the Weberitcs stand a I good chance of trimming the Box I Elder clev n. and if f:ght and pep can; be taken for their face value. they Bhou'ld put over a victory. Friday's battle will commence at 3 30 o'clock sharp Ogden will be idle this week as far as a league contest is concerned. Bear River will meet Davis in the other league game. |