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Show AGGIES ISSUE INITIAL CALL Gridiron Candidates to Be ! on Scene Two Weeks Be fore School Opens (Special Dispatch' LOGAN. Sept. 2 Th. I Tah Aggies will assemble for the season's training September 14, according to the latest announcement from Coach Lowell Romnev The Aggie coach has arranged ar-ranged for a training camp. Last winter the Rocky Mountain conference, in its annual meeting In Denver, ruled against training trips for football teams off the school campus. cam-pus. This made it ne essary for Coach Romney to think about om scheme to uttract the players In to early prectlce. School at the Agricultural Agri-cultural college does not start until September 25. The training camp Idea, with the players living In ten' on the beautiful quadrangle oast of 1),.. , ,1 r,. Ir, Ut t I. .n ) . 1 1 1 1 i I r rn Ihj campus and doing their training stunts with army regularity, appealed to the coach and players, too. so It will be Inaugurated in a short time. IRE i PROGRAM The program for the training camp Is going to be a varied one with many interesting stunts. In the mornings hre will be football lectures, barn-vunl barn-vunl golf, tennis, baseball and other light work The afternoon will find the grldders on Adams field working cry hard for three hours -ach day i Evenings will be turned Into entertainments enter-tainments of various sorts with an early bedtime hour for retiring. Lo- I gan canyon will be the scene of two j outings. Coach Romney wants aM prospec-I prospec-I tive freshmen to loin the squad, as well as the varsity candidates The j Freshles will ncqulre valuable knowl-i knowl-i edge about the game by attending the I i amp All frosh who expect to be 1 there should notify Couch Romney. so that reservations can be made for them. The coach expects about 40 ; men to attend the training camp. Coach Romney n the necessity ' for an early start for many reasons. The first onferen. e gnme Is October 7 with the Brlghnm Young university and It will require a lot of drilling to get the Farmers In shape to meet the new conference members at Provo. Then two other contests follow In Montana and the first three contests are crowded Into nine days with a lot of traveling In between, This Is going to VoQUlfe every man to be la the very best of physical condition Coach Romnev thinks every player should have three weeks of workouts In order to do justice to himself on the football field. One of the biggest Items to consider In the training of the men is that the Partners Will lose seven letter men and their shoes will be hard to fill. Candidates who aspire to fill the va-i va-i melee are not familiar with the Ag-gli Ag-gli system. Coach Romney thinks, so It Is absolutely neceSSary that much pre-schedule training be done Every candidate will have a fair shake for the team, the concii says. Coach Romney is known to play no i favorites and oery man must get In and work hard Cn order to show the j coach his true jrorth. The training camp staff will b3 ! omposed of Coach Dick Romney. ,n harg". Trainer George Nelson, who , will administer to the bruises and 1 "charlle horses" and Freshman Coach ! Howard MacDonnld. Trainer Nelson will do a lot of rubbing to keep the , grldders In condition. oo |