Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-11-08 | Page 20 | Webb Favorite in Provo Run

Webb Favorite In Provo Run Special to The Telegram PROVO Nov 8 Their 8 Their training period with its hours of patient jogging concluded five Brigham Young university distance runners were ready Friday for their annual cross-country cross run to be concluded between bet halves of the B B. Y U. U.- Denver homecoming football game Heading the list of this years year's competitors is Buster Webb of Kaysville who has won the Horace G. G Merrill cup in this event in the thelast thelast thelast last two years and needs a win this year to gain permanent possession possession possession pos pos- session of the trophy Webb set seta a new record record of 12 1242 42 for the run un un last year and despite a recent attack of appendicitis Is expected to be the man to beat again this year His rivals are Carl Jones of Long LongBeach Beach Beach Cal Cat Byron Woodland of Provo Raymond Hawkes of Drummond Drummond Drum- Drum mond Idaho and Bent Johnson of Mapleton The runners will start at the I yard straightaway will circle the track once before leaving the stadium stadium sta sta- sta- sta then will run north to the highway east to University avenue south to Fifth North east to First East and north again on the stadium stadium sta sta- road to reenter the west gate circling the track once more and finishing In front of the stands