Iron County Record | 1951-11-29 | Page 11 | Former Branch Agricultural College Player Stars in Backfield at Hamilton A. F. Base

! Former Branch Agricultural College Player Stars in Backfield at Hamilton A. F. Base One of the outstanding men: on this year's Hamilton Air Force base football team, is halfback Jack Godard, popular Cedar City gridder. Godard is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Godard of Beryl. He attended Cedar City high school and was one of the leaders of the Redmen team. He also attended at-tended Branch Agricultural college col-lege where he lugged the pigskin pig-skin in 1950-51 prior to coming into the Air Force. As a part of the Tformation backfield of the Hamilton Jets, Godard has been a consistent player and his driving runs have been the main-stay of the Hamilton Ham-ilton offense. Pound for pound, he is one of the hardest running halfbacks in the Pacific conference. con-ference. In the 1951 season, Godard has scored four tourchdowns, one of which came in the game with a the highly touted Alaskan championship cham-pionship team from Elmendorf, Alaska, when he took a pans int the flat from his quarterback and weaved his way 17 yards through a mass of tacklcrs to score as Hamilton won the game; 130. Godard's familiar number 17 jersey is well-known to all the followers of Hamilton's big, white-clad team, and the man in the jersey never lets them down. Godard is assigned to the 84tht Fighter-Interceptor squadron aL Hamilton Air Force base, Calif. '