Latter Day Saints Business College - S Book Yearbook (Salt Lake City, UT)

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able recovering abilities, they came back in the third period with a hard- earned touchdown. Martin Hoggan showed great skill in this game and was the cause of spoiling many of the East plays. Although Mort entered the scrape with a badly injured ankle, together with Pugh, he and Adams did much of the heavy work, and deserve praise for their spirit and tight. Hale, left halfback, proved to be the star of the third quarter. He inter- cepted a pass, made a long run, and scored a touchdown. The squad came home victorious from the contest with the Provo Bulldogs, winning by two touchdowns. The Victory was accredited to better headwork and a stronger defense. This was a hard game, played well, making it extremely interesting. In the iinal period, Morr carried the ball over the line for the second score. Hoggan dashed around the end and the extra point was made. The closing score was thirteen to nothing in favor of the Saints. 1 The game with West High School was the star game and the high spot of the season. It surprised even athletic fans, critics, and the most fanatical backers. Here, the Saints showed that they could flght harder than anyone, defeating the Panthers by a score of twelve to two. For the first time since 1919, the Saints downed the West. Here, once again, that same spirit brought the L. D. S. through With fiying colors. M. MORR HOGGAN HALE Fullback End Halfbach M34 14 5 gem-

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The game with Jordan was one of the star frays of the season. In it the superiority of L. D. S. showed up. Both teams, r Ializing that a second defeat meant elimination from the race, fought hard th the end to win the contest. In the second period of the game, the Saints pu over the only score that was made. A long pass from Hale to Smith bro ght the ball far into the territory of the Beetdiggers. Adams then pushed through tackle for a four yard gain, netting a touchdown. Jordan, more etermined than ever to defeat the Saints, came back in the third quarter ith some fast plays. The final period saw many of their long passes compIeted. The L. D. S. intercepted two of these and appeared to be headed f0 another touchdown. Hale made a brilliant forty yard dash around the end to start With. The Beetdiggers, however, took the ball on downs and o more scores were made. The flnal outcome of the game was a victor for the Saints over Jordan by a score of six to nothing. Although the Saints were not Victorious in the arne with East, they fought hard and played smoothly. They deserve In ch praise and credit for their sportsmanship. In the first part of the ga e, the L. D. S. held the Leopards on even terms, the score of the period eing a sixato-six tie. The second quarter brought nothing for the Saints, ut showing remark- ANGERBAUER SMITH PENROSE Guard End Quarterback meg 144 gem-

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Although the Whole team Hstarredfl three 11 a stellar game. Fagin Hoggan, end; Al Adams Pugh, guard; were very instrumental in making the was undoubtedly the greatest game played by the the football season of 1929. The Panthers were not in the same condition as out the other games. Something was lacking. Th not there. They entered the contest rather aimlet opposition; but they chose the wrong time to be l to one of our sports writers. During the first perio eral opportunities to score, but could do nothing. The second half saw Halels sensational dash r the ball on Westls ten yard line. One good thrus and a couple by Frogll Morr, pushed the ball ov Following a year or two of only mediocre sport, 1929 looms as one in Which the Saints not tories but pulled out on the long end of the sco counters. Players and coaches alike are to be complime Coaches West and Couch 1 outcome of the season. 1en in particular played , halfback; and Marvin Saints the victors. This Sold and Blue squad in they had been through- e old fighting spirit was sly, expecting no great nonchalant, according d, the Panthers had sev- 1round the end, putting t at the line by Adams, er for another score. success in the gridiron only staged llmoral vic- re in most of their ene nted upon the splendid lot only gave the neces- DUNCAN Tackle MURPHY Halfback meet 145 tgm- FOX End