Show M C C. C Seven Team Prepare for New By BILL McCREA J The long awaited division ln Rocky Mountain conference bed beda beca a near actuality Saturday ast seven major schools in the region withdrew from the pre pres setup after several hours of Friday night in the semi nual conference meeting at attl Hotel Utah I 1 The three Utah collegiate Insl Utah Utah State an and I Y U. U and three Colorado school t Denver Demer Colorado State and Colerado Colorado Colt Cole rado U. U along with Wyoming have broken away from the c coi cn n ference as freely predicted in cb 1 of ot The Telegram during th tt past week I I However the new league w wh is yet nameless will not beg bej functioning until the start of Ii 1938 basketball season This m mea nia al football game contracts signed WI ii- WIthe the smaller schools for 1937 will played as arranged The five schools left out oUt oft Big Seven are Colorado gf COU Greeley State Montana State Col I rado Mines and Western St Sta Should these teams desire to itt E Eon on as a league in 1938 with additions they have the right call themselves the R. R M Mi C C. u at aA was pointed out by officials official t ti It other seven schools have deemed advisable to secede from the preat pr r i rient ent eat organization and set up the thi own unit S 4 J Round Robin l I Meet et J J The Big Seven was adapt along lines of present Coast conference which last je made stepchildren of Idaho a u ai c Montana and at the same time times that each team in th then n ference must play all others ia In lith C th nature of a round robin f J A. A C. C Nelson of Denver was nami earned chairman of the rules o the new organization His His' Histon con m. m includes Dr H. H H t. n University of Utah P. P A. A Christa sen B. B Y U. U and S. S L. L McDonald McDona Colorado State Schedule making committeemen n are C. C Hen Henry y Smith Colorado university and A A. N N. S So r. r enson Colorado State j 1 In presenting a formal ment of withdrawal faculty representatives of the Big Seven sued the following statement In playing off the present presen schedules the conference shall be Ix governed by the R. R 31 M. I. I C. C faculty athletic conference rules changed by conference action and shall be subject to I interpretation by the rules committee cone com and with the following d ad I 3 2 That each member of the conference confer conIe ence shall be obliged to play e cad ead d dother other member in football esc ed year beginning with the 1938 sch schedule sched J. J ule and that no institution WJ Y schedule a fasti math tion unless the plays under regulations oi eligibility substantially to those of this conference J I Pleased with Split 4 j iJ Coaches faculty represents representative and graduate managers of f the 34 Bi Seven expressed themselves plea with the outcome and although representatives rep from the smaller snail schools were disappointed in left em cut adrift they took the attitude as Athletic Director Schubert Dy of Montana State said WeD W H W expected it it Perhaps the most mentors were Bully Van do de Ga of Colorado college and John Johncock Hi Hf cock of Greeley State GreS Gm 1 State tied for the conference nu three years ago and at tta provided formidable opposition f w the larger schools while C colora Calera college has seldom been a p I over for tor any team C. C C. C deB def I B. B Y U. U 6 0 in the 1936 1938 tIn 8 week ago i f- f Cool Their Reels Heels 1 Coaches of the Little Five left cooling their heels in the hO be lobby most of the day mentors of the Big Bi Seven 11 i into one secret session sessio after a The conference split was the J business accomplished at 1 meeting but it was a task Ii has In the J 1933 a a. tentative breach la is tt th the J ference was made but pr led from th the smaller schools any auy division at that time Coaches Coaches' and faculty r tives were entertained b by The une Telegram at an inform the party Friday at ur Utah year old Pawn Dawn Continued oa Seven Schools Plan New Loop Continued from Preceding Page and the dance team of Cannon and andLe andLe andLe Le Crist CHat entertained It is expected that the 1937 football football football foot foot- ball schedules will remain as drawn last winter The slates were all expected expected expected ex ex- ex- ex to b be approved Saturday Meeting Planned An in meetings was waa planned Saturday afternoon when delegates from high schools and junior colleges will attend attend- a general general general gen gen- eral session to discuss problems common to all three groups The newly formed Big Seven will hold its initial session at Laramie Laramie Laramie Lara- Lara mie Wyo March 12 and 13 1937 Tentative 1937 football schedules of the three Utah schools expected to be approved d Saturday follow UTAH UTAH September September 25 Montana State at Salt Lake City October 9 B. B Y U. U at Salt Lake City October 15 Idaho at Salt Lake City October 24 Denver at Salt Lake City October October Octo Octo- ber bee 31 Greeley State at Greeley November 6 Colorado U. U at Salt Lake City November 13 Colorado State at Fort Collins and November Novem Novem- ber her 25 Utah State at Salt Lake City B. B Y U September U.-september 25 Greeley at Greeley State October 2 Arizona State at Provo October 9 Utah at Salt Lake City October 15 Colorado Mines at Golden October 30 Wyoming Wyoming Wyo Wyo- ming at Lar Laramie November 13 Utah State at Logan November 20 Montana State at Provo I UTAH STATE STATE October October 2 Montana Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana State at Bozeman October 9 Colorado U. U at Boulder October 16 Western State at Logan October October Octo Octo- ber 23 Wyoming at Laramie October October October Octo Octo- ber 30 Colorado State at Logan November 6 Denver at Denver November 13 B. B Y U. U at Logan November 25 Utah at Salt Lake City |