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Show URGE ACTION j by mm. Committees Call on Ogden C. C. in Football Controversy Several committees protesting the action of the Utah Hitch School Athletic Ath-letic association in the alleged discrimination dis-crimination in the cases of Crowther Of Logan and Clark of the Ogden High school, walt.d on Secretary Jesso S. Richards of the Offden chamber of commerce today. They asked that Immediate Im-mediate notion he taken by the chamber cham-ber In the matter They cited the care of Crowthcr of IvOgan. who has played for five seasons sea-sons In athletics, the present year being be-ing his fifth. Which is a violation of the rules, and which automatically makes the l.ogan player Ineligible. President James Moss of the state organisation ruled today that Crowthcr Crow-thcr would be allowed to play. The contest between East High and Logan High will be played under protest. It is stated This action of discriminating Is the cause for the complaints which have been pouring into The Standard-Examiner and also the chamber of commerce. com-merce. "Wo feci that an injustice is being done Ogden and the Ogden High school in allowing Logan to play an ineligible man. while ugden is fore -d to forfeit gami'S and also declare Chirk Ineligible," said Secretary Richards today. to-day. "On the face of etate rules the Offense of the logan athlete is worse than in the igd-n case, . t th.- p':iy ' and team is allowed to compete. H B can't understand this action. We are behind clean athletics at all times and are anxious to see, Justlco done " oo |