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Show Coach Brown sail that he had faith in his men. and wns coniident , they would put up the game of th"1 season against the Onk Park High. The men are in the very lisi of condition, and. in fact, had not given up hope of n post-season game. The student body at the Hiyh school Is enthusiastic re gardlng the outcome of the game, if played, and a large number of football foot-ball fans followed the team to the practice grounds Wednesday afternoon after-noon at the close of school. Those who have followed the efforts of Ogden High during the past season sea-son claim that the outcome of the game will decide the championship honors of the United States. According Accord-ing to the "dope" nelthpr Oak Park, nor Ocden High, hes lost a game Oak Park, therefore, claims the eastern east-ern honors and Ogden has been ac-I ac-I corded the western honors. Butte cn-I cn-I ceded the honors of the western country to Ogden on account of the fact that Butte had lost games during the past seasou, while Oden had not. The basketball team is working hard each night and afternoon and is preparing for the games of the near future. OAK PARK IS TO PLAY 9GDEN To decide the championship football honors among the secondary schools of the United States. Oak Park High school of Chicago has asked for a game with Ogden High. Oak Park has I defeated all eastern teams among the secondary schools and Ogden is claiming the football honors of the western country. Negotiations are under way and the game, if played, is scheduled to take place in Salt Lake City on December 31. Pending the outcome of the negotiations. Coach Brown of Ogden High, after answering answer-ing tho tcleeraui from the manager of the Chicago team on Wednesday afternoon, ordered all men on the Ogden team out for practice. The men responded eagerly and the practice prac-tice will be continued until the negotiations nego-tiations are closed. Coach Brown received the telegram Wednesday afternoon, and after placing plac-ing the proposition before Manager Hawks and Student Manager Ed Smith, wired the Chicago aggregation a conditional acceptance. In speaking speak-ing of the chances of the Oden team |