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Show T WRESLERS SEEK 2ND IN DIVISION MEET At the bottom of the heap in the state standings, Brigham Young's wrestlers will be out for some glory Friday and Saturday in the division meet at Salt Lake City. i The Cougar mat men have lost i dual meets with botn triah State and Utah University. Utags won j the state title a week ago by 1 turning in a win over Utah. The Aggies won the division title last year and are bing- doped to repeat due to their fine showings. show-ings. Cougars lay Surprise Brigham Young- may give Utah a hard fight for second place. The Cougar wrestlers lost some close matches in the dual meet and may surprise with some hard earned division titles. Malin Francis at 121 pounds is one of the best in the division. He holds a victory over Utah's Roger Snow and although losing a close match to a Utag star should finish up well in the division divi-sion meet. Co-captains Le Grande Lewis and Chris Mortensen are two other Cougars who may come through with titles. Lewis was rated tops last year but hasn't been up to his usual tactics this season. Friday may find things different. Lewis takes care of the 13ti-pound 13ti-pound class while Mortensen is in at 175. Heavyweight Hafen Leavitt's one of the toughest catch-as-catch-can artists ever to appear ap-pear at the "Y' school. He was green at the start of the season but has ben showing more improvement im-provement than any varsity syuad mem ber. Two others have definitely lined lin-ed up starting roles for the Cougars. Cou-gars. Max Seeley is in at 12S and Cloyd Wooley at 1G5. Coach Neff Smart started with a green team which looked the role in the early dual meets but his outfit may surprise the sports critics after 'Friday's qualifying round. Matches are expected to start at 4 p. m. each clay at the University of Utah. |