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Show Pioneers Have Edge Over Provo Eleven Scrim mage Wednesday To Conclude Heavy Work For Saturday s Grid Contest j from Coach Romney's backfield. Aleldon Warner's sprained ankle was agitated in the Western State game. He probably will not make the Denver trip. Herman Mines, substitute fullback, received a dislocated dis-located elbow in the same game. Jackson Jewkes and Ken Sofi'e have slight injuries. Sofi'e will be ready to start by Saturday, but his ankle will be highly susceptible to another injury. The remainder of the Cougar team is expected to be in top form for the Denver tussle. Eecaust: of past performances, Denver will be the favorite to defeat de-feat the Sons of Hi ig nam. However, How-ever, there appears no great advantage ad-vantage in favor of the Honeers. Kootball is a highly unpredictable game, and there is always a chance ior the underdog to upset the opposing op-posing team. B. Y. U. will have a great task Saturday to stop the 195-pound Pioneer fullback, Ray Johnson. This boy has been playing havoc with opposing lines all season, and when he is on the loose, he is nard to stop. Denver's entire team is dangerous. danger-ous. Last week, apparently beaten beat-en by Drake, the Pioneers turned on the steam and won 2? to 13! They also had a great day against Utah State the previous week, holding the Aggies to a scoreless tie. Coaches Romney and Kimball will scrimmage their Cougar gri ciders ci-ders again VVednesday, working especially on a defense for Denver plays. Thursday, a light drill will ne held before the players leave for Denver. According to Coach Romney, a ; workout will be taken on the Pioneer Pio-neer field Friday. Twenty-eight players will make the trip. They may not be listed until the last minute, Mentor Romney Rom-ney announced, because equal ability abil-ity of the players and the injury buzzard may necessitate belated decisions. the Utah State vs. Colorado university uni-versity game at Logan. Denver has lost only one game, and still entertains an outside hope of gaining a tie for the R. M. C. , title. B. Y. U. is definitely out of the title chase, but is anxious to ' finish well among the conference leaders. Injuries have taken quite a toll Today's workout at the " Y" htadlum was clinuixed by a long Hcriminage session as the Brigham Young university Cougars launched launch-ed pi epii rations for their gridiron engagement with Denver university univer-sity Saturday. The Cougar-l 'innecr game, slut-mi slut-mi on the Denver field, is second in importance this week to only |