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Show COUGAR - MOUNTAINEER GAME COMMANDSJryMtM i t nn t w ( niniissmv "Y"- Western State Game Commands Much Spectator Interest Western Stale Boasts Shifty liackfield; Rout, Lamb, Gray Spark Veteran Team; Kimball Whips Cougars Into Shape From Gunnison, a small, out-of-the-way mountain city in Colorado, Colo-rado, comes word that Western Stale college's unbeaten footUill team, pride of that sector and surprise sur-prise aggregation of the Rocky Mountain conference, will invade l'rovo Saturday, fully expecting to defeat Hrigham Young uni-i.uii, uni-i.uii, Ihmehv finishing its league schedule with an unblemished unblem-ished record. The Cougar-Mountaineer game promises some high-class foot-hall, foot-hall, and a close, tei i iHie struggle. strug-gle. Some "Y" backers are unimpressed un-impressed with the Staters' record, rec-ord, hul comparative scores should be sufficient to convince I hem of the strength of this little school. Western Slate defeated Colo-rudo Colo-rudo College on the hitter's field. CC turned around two weeks ago and upset Denver in the Pioneers' stadium, 7-2. Denver then marched march-ed into the Ute stadium at Salt Lake City and knocked over Utah, conqueror of B. Y. U., 'by a 13-7 score. Defeat Bears H. Y. U. and Western Stale each defeated Greeley State, 7-0. The Cougars apparently had an easier time with the Bears than did vvcsiern, now ever. Western State's third victory was scored over Colorado Mines. The Minos trounced Colorado Slate and hold Denver to a 12-0 triumph prior to facing the Mountaineers. Moun-taineers. Coaches Taul Wright and Will-aid Will-aid Peterson of Western State boast one of the fastest, trickiest backfiolds in the league in Howard How-ard Hopper, quarterback; George Rout and Lefty Lamb, halfbacks; and Harold Janock, fullback. The Slate line, which outcharg-cd outcharg-cd Greeley's heavy forward wall last week, is composed of the following, fol-lowing, reading from left end to right: Bill Mishko, Albert Gray, Herb Dorricott, Bob Clifford, Cecil Giles, K.d Otto and John Brooks, (iray Is Feared Gray, giant tackle, is a candidate candi-date for all-conference honors. .iiiiiLi v.z aiiit: ill, jjia.yuu agaiiiat " Y" backers will remember the B. Y. U. last year when the Cougars Cou-gars won, four touchdowns to two, in a torrid game at "Y" stadium. As for the Cougars, they'll be in tip-top shape for Saturday's game. Perhaps they've been a bit sluggish in scrimmages against the frosh this week, but they're not "losing their grip" by any means. Coach Kim to 11 has instilled into I them the seriousness of the West- 1 crn State game, and they're ready to accomplish big things. Saturday's contest is the last slated at the "Y" stadium until November 20 when Montana State conies here in the annual homecoming home-coming tilt. Next week the Cougars Cou-gars play Wyoming at Laramie and the week following they mix with Utah Aggies at Logan. |