| Show UTES NEED BOTH BOT H BATTLES Safe If They Can Split Series I L Lineups 1 I Utah rO Pos Fos f f A AnieL Ryan le Miller 1 r f reify Petty Kinner e e Watson Gardner James r K Callis f r Wade V referee Vanderhoof Vander Vander- Officials Swartz hoof hoot umpire By BILL DILL McCREA Eager to gain revenge on the Aggles Ag Ag- Ies for two previous defeats suffered in Logan and still clutching hopefully hopeful ly to a thin title straw Utah's hs h's Redskins Redskins Red Red- skins are given an even chance tt to t. t w topple the Farmers Farm Farmers ers Friday night r I at in the Deseret Des Des- f eret gym bym in th the X first of ol a two-game two 1 h. series this week weck iK end i The AJ lC are ue t r faced with the necessity ne fl of getting a as s split p I i series to either win or tic ticS S for Cor the western division di vision R. R M M. C rendition Pendleton title depending on the he outcome of or the Cou Cougar Bobcat battles in Bozeman A split series in Montana Is not at atall atall atall all unlikely with ith the improved play of ol the Cats and the Cougar slump In n that case can win the championship by breaking even evea in inthe inthe the he two games here However Utah must win bo both bots games and pra pray that the thc Bobcats down the Cougars at nt least once so the Utes can ran tie for Cor the title tille This is isa isa isa a gi giant ta task k for the Rp Redskins kins but the double win over the Cougars last week proved that such an n n undertaking ing jag is far removed from the thc realm of at impossibility Results o of last weeks week's tits tilL indicated ed that both the Aggles and nd Cougars had bad perhaps reached their peak of playing form and were about to tumble a little while Utan Utah always a slow starter had just about reached it its best form of oC the season on Bill Kinner Redskin all all conference center will he the marked man inthe inthe in inthe the series and md the are cognisant cognizant zant sant that if Kinners Kinner's superb all allaround allaround around play Is held at a minimum their chances for tor victory arc are br bright brightBill brightBill ht Bill Bm not only shoots well vell but plays the floor and is excellent on defense Salt Lake City fans Cans will wiil get their first first glimpse of ol Red Wa Wade e since th the former lormer Weber high school flash played in the high school tournament of or 1932 Wade has been the backbone back bone of the Farmer team all season and md leads the western division guard scoring with 72 points There are arc no uncertainties concerning concern ing either starting lineup Coach Vadal Vadal Vadal Va Va- dal Peterson s said lid Friday mornin morning that he would shoot Kinner at center cen cen- I ter H Harold Miller Imer and Stew Pendleton Pendle- Pendle ton at forwards and Paul Call Callis s an and anI Virgil James Jame at nt guards Coach Dick Romney plans to start Eldon W Watson Vatson center Captain Cleo CIco Petty and Kent RYan Rvan forwards and Rollie Gardner and nd Wade guards Whether Oro Orb Childs Via Utah Utah's Wa elongated center who scored 21 t points against the Alic In Iii the first Logan Laban game pla plays s depend lar largely lly upon how the starting corn com clicks This puts pitts Childs In something of ot an ace in the hole role for tor the Utes Vies If It the starting combine docs does not work wen well Childs and Del Mar Larson hall ball rustling forward will III be rushed into action Another one of or those flypaper duels this time between Kinner and ana Wade will be bo enacted 1 Kinner and Wade both Ogden boys were deadly riv rivals ls during their high school da days sOft s Off Oft the court they are arc the best of friends Much of or the Aggie success depends on the performance of or Rollie Rol Rb lie suffered three broken ribs in th the Cougar series two week ago go IO Agic I need him badly because of his fine passing parsing and speedy floor work ork ork Coach Peterson is starting Miller nd Pendleton to add a scoring punch to the Ute Uk attack Larson the usual starter is a veritable ball hawk but has b been n of off on his shooting for or the past week Walt B Bolic lic will vill be the first string reserve guard cuard Shelby West lithe A le reserve forward Is b expected to see aee much action in the series as U is Elmo Eimo Garff Gult a Salt Lake Cit City boy and former M Men len star sUr who Is playing play play- In lag ing his first year of varsity ball for forthe forthe forthe the Farmers The will have a 3 slight ad ad- vantage They bank h heavily on oh a fast but short passing game to work the ball in close before any shots arc are arct t taken ken although both West and Harold Har liar old Hansen add a variety ariet of or longer shooting Utah relies on a 1 cross criss-cross s pa passing sing game ame with fast last breaks break at the b basket emphasizing ball handling ability If lC Childs is in the game four our men will vill bear the burden o 0 of the floor floo- play trying to get ct long passes passe away to th thI the I bi big biR fellow under the basket I The Ute reserves me meet t Henager's Business college at p p. p m. m in a I preliminary game |
