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Show ' j At Grid Camps 1 4 . j l-irst siring players for the Ogden High school and Weber college for tho games at Suit Lake Friday against tho Granite High and Westminster college elevens, respectively, will be selected Tursday evening. It Is nn-J nn-J nounced I More thun 65 athletes are out for I positions on the L'tah first team and tho Freshmen eleven. This Is said to bo a record list of recruits Warriors at the Davis High school (are working hard dally Coach Floyd ; Anderson expects his charges to make a good showing In the championship play which will commence October 13 BERKELEY, Cal . Sept. 27. Student Stu-dent leaders at the University of California Cali-fornia here have started a" campaign against betting on the football games Support Is being given the campaign by Andy Smith, head football coach. "Proof of support of this year's varsity var-sity may be shown in other ways than by waving wallets." Smith says. The Daily CallfornLan, a student newspaper, says betting has persisted I here In npito of all efforts to discourage dis-courage It. Californlans. the paper 'added, should get over the Idea that I H Is a sign of lack of California spirit I to refuse a wager from a rival Instl-1 Instl-1 utlon. I SALT LAKE. Sopt. 27. Gridiron practice has started at tho throe Utah colleges In the Rocky Mountain conference, con-ference, the University of Utah at Salt Lake City, the Utah Agricultural college at Logan and Brlgham Young University at provo. The Aggies, winner of tho ronfei-ence ronfei-ence titlo last year face the 1922 season sea-son minus many of their best players. Percy Sanson, Loins Faick. Chick Hart and Andy Cuffey are lost to the Aggie machine through graduation gradua-tion and other causes. The I'ntveralt of Utah, also, must get along without tho services of such stars as Mac Swan, Warren Gilmer McKinley Oswald Os-wald and possibly Floyd " Romncy. Brlgham Young university, the Mormon Mor-mon church college, Is In the conference confer-ence for the first time, fferetpfori church authorities refused to sanction the playing of Anierb.Tn football by school athletes, claiming the game was too rough. Captain Payne of tho B. Y. U. team, however, has bees working his men hard ur.d hopes to put a strong team In the field. At Logan the chief subject of discussion dis-cussion Is a successor to Ixmls Fnlck. who has been the main offensive strength of tho Aggie machine for several sev-eral seasons. IOWA CITY", la. Sept 27. The plunging ability of Gordon J. Locke, which made him one of the greatest full backs In the country last year. Is expected to bo one of the factors in the University of Iowa's offense this season. Locke, who succeeds Aubrey Devlne as captain of the western conference ehamplons. has the physique so essential es-sential for a great fullback ISO pounds of sturdy beef and brawn. l...eke's performances during the last . two years marked him as one of tho I best line plungers In the west Locke came to Iowa from bis home i In Denlson, Iowa, In 1910, where he .played with great success on the high 'school football team. Ho played on the freshman team during his first ear at low a. j Besides playing football. Locke has been on the Iowa .baseball team for I two years. ( :.M O R HEOUEB. LAFAYETEE. Ind.. Sept 27. E E "Dckle" Murphv. who will c."iot. the football team of Purdue University Univer-sity this year, is 1 fighter. ! Murphy is considered tho most ver-satile ver-satile football player Purdue has produced pro-duced In many years, lie can hardly , be said to have been awarded any one I position on the varsity elevens of 1 which he has been a member, but has; 'been used where he was most need-1 need-1 ed, I-rKBt season, he played every backfb ld position at one time and I another. Coach Phelan. It Is said, ex-' ex-' pects to uso him In tho same capacity this fall. The Holler Maker ceptaln came to .Purdue In 191S after having played for 'threw years on the Hyde Park school 1 aggrecatlon of Chicago. He was a quarter back on the S. A. T. C. eleven ,that year when Purdue defeated Ch!-cjiko Ch!-cjiko He dropped out of school In 1019. but returned In 1920 and alternated alter-nated at quarter back and full back 1 positions. Murphy Is fast and Is a Splendid open field runner He weighs 165 pounds. This Is his last year at Purdue. |