Show Cowboys Swing Lasso at In Drive for Fourth Hoop Title Wyoming Hopes to Keep Home Slate Clean With Wilt Double Victor Victory Slate State May Win Second Spot DENVER Feb 9 AP First AP-First First and last positions in the basketball race in the eastern division of ot the Rocky Mountain conference probably will be determined by two of ot a trio of ot headers double-headers on the week end program I At Laramie Wyoming's Cowboys entertain Colorado cOlle college in m a twin bill Friday and Saturday The Tigers are lire regarded as the final 1 major obstacle cle in the Punchers' Punchers path to a fourth consecutive divisional championship Pioneers Meet Miners 1 I While the Cowboys and are battling Denver's Pioneers and Coach Dutch Clarks Clark's Miners will tangle ina ina in ina a two two- two game ame series erles which probably will crown the cellar champion FrIday Friday Fri day nights night's struggle le will be waged on the court at Golden and Saturday the teams will play pia here In Inthe the other doubleheader Western State Stat college will engage Colorado Teachers at Gunnison In the seventh contest of the weekend weekend weekend week week- end program the University of ot Colorado Colo Cob rado will be at home to the Colorado The Silver and Gold can cnn move into the runner up position by defeating the Farmers Farmer I if Wyoming wins two from the Tigers State nosed out Denver 25 24 earlier this week Upset Would Tie Should C. C C. C upset the Punchers twice the Tigers and the champions would be tied for the lead with seven victories and one l loss s. s A division with Wyoming would enable the Ben Ben- gals gab to retain second place Bengal hopes for success sc at Laramie Lara Lara- mie rest chiefly with Glidden stellar tellar forward and Boothe a R brilliant guard who will wilt be assigned to trail Les Las Witte Cowboy southpaw ace see The punchers will be after their forty forty- seventh and forty eighth consecutive home vict victories rf |