Show t A I J t r 4 u 4 o J c v p c k 4 1 r p t. t i 1 t tp J 4 t n. n c t t ti 4 fl r r. r qt 4 1 I 4 2 4 tit 4 i 4 4 4 F k I t I 11 t- t HEY TAKE IT EASY WILLYA GUS GU S Gus Shannon veteran lineman who Tho is just one I I of tho the many riMons reasons why CO Coach Ch Jim cr's Special to The Telegram ram BOULDER Colo Colo Ya gotta gatta say this about Coach Jim Yeager of ot Colorado university Hes He's got ot a good line This is I not meant to imply that Gentleman Jim U Lu I rivaling Sinatra in inthe inthe the tho heat hearts ot of the Boulder Bobby Sox Boxers era Inc but refers reter instead to the C. C U. U football outlook And getting getting get get- ting a line on the ponderous Buffs Is something For Yeager back at Boulder after Arter Artera a wartime stint has hu what could couldwell couldwell well wen be the greatest line in tn Intermountain intermountain inter inter- mountain collegiate football circles Come along and well we'll show how you OU what w e mean End Candidate Candidates Johnny Ends-Johnny 19 pounds pound and 6 foot toot 3 inch freshman from Johnston Johnton Colo Cob extremely fast fat and agile anti and Is an outstanding prospect Hes He's being groomed for fol a A. starting post poat Rex Wagner 96 pounds pound and 6 feet 2 z inches from tram Sioux City la Ia played two years year for Iowa State and was all Big Six conference selection in 1944 Lettermen available and the first two must be good to outrank outrank out out- rank these are arel s Lloyd Chambers and 6 feet 1 inch from Pue Pueblo Puelo lo Dick Woodward ISO and 6 0 feet from Denver and Walter Koebel gO and 1 inch from Muskegon Mich Others Others' mentioned prominently for tor forthe forthe the flan flanks are Jack McEwan and 6 feet from Cortez Cortex Colo Dan Conrad and 6 feet teet from Morton Grove Ill Charles McGrath and 6 feet from era Denver and Dan Foley and 5 feet 11 Inches from Denver Tackles Tackles Paul Paul Briggs Brigg pounds pound and 6 0 feet 4 inches Gr Grand nd Junction mentioned as best America all bet from league Jim Smith pounds pound a 6 feet feet 4 inches from Pueblo Other lettermen Aubrey Allen Anen 22 and 6 8 feet 1 inch from Pueblo Ralph Scott m and 6 U feet from Haxton Huton Tex lex and Tom Toni Broyles and 5 G feet 10 Inches from San Ban Angelo Tex Other candidates for tackle posts post include Clarence Herbst liS I C G feet 2 Inches from Park Ridge Ill In Bill Bm Buchholz and nd 0 e feet tt 1 inch from Denver Clay Benton Boston and andS 6 S feet 1 inch from Palo Alto CaL Harold Briggs Brigge and 6 feet teat 3 Inches from Grand Junction Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las la Nelson Nelon and 6 feet teet 1 I inch from Scottsbluff Neb Nob and Ken and 6 feet teet 1 inch from St. St Louis Low Mo was wa Iowa low States State's regular tackle I In 1944 There Thero are other big tackles whom Yea Yeager er doesn't recall right off Guard Gaard Hopeful Hopefuls Guards Guard Seven lettermen here her Best Belt is ii Gus Shannon 19 and 6 feet 1 inch from Las Lu Animas Colo Cob Don Creese and 5 feet 11 Inches Longmont Colo Cob and John Fabling ISO and 6 feet 2 inch Pinedale Wyo Wo are fighting for other starting post Bill BUl Meyers 1ST and 6 5 feet 11 U Inches Fort Morgan Morran Colo Cob Bob Wise Will pounds and 6 S feet 3 inches from or Sparks Nev New Roland and fl 5 feet 11 inches luche from tram Monroe Mon Yon roe Wis WI and Bob Spicer and 5 feet teet 11 inches are arc the other monogram monogram mono mono- gram Fam winners Promising candidates include Bob Clapper ISO and 5 feet 9 a Inches from Billings Mont James Jam line ranks perhaps as one of the tho outstanding forward fo walls In football h hi t Ponderous Line Anchors Buffs Brinks Brink and 6 feet 2 Inches from Kimball Neb and Sam Foster Falter 1115 and 6 feet 1 inch from Denver Centers Four Centers Four lettermen men are available available avail avaU- able but at present a freshman Johnny Dean and 6 feet 1 inch from LAS Colo Cob has the edge edga Dean played regular tackle for tor the tho U U. S. S Naval academy Navy In 1842 1942 and may develop Into the leagues league's top center Lettermen are arc Bill Albers Alber and 6 feet 1 inch from La Grange Tex Bob Frederic and 6 feet tut 1 inch from Denver Jim Oliver and 5 feet teet 10 inches from Portland and Harry Allen Anen 1 and 6 feet teet 1 inch from Cortez Colo Cola Colorado wont won't be this potent Inthe Inthe in inthe the backfield for which the rest reat of ol the league leagus can give thanks thank although the Buffs Butts will win be better than a a. fair fair- to be behind the line Une with eight lett lettermen available Need a Fullback It may be that the Golden Buffaloes Buffa Butta loes s will be hurt by the absence of ot no lettermen men at fullback although Yeager indicated he may shift Jim Jan Price pounds and 6 8 fc foot teet t 1 inch from Bowie Tex to the tho plunging spot from left half halt Chief passing and running threat la Js Maurice Tex Tet l S and 5 feet 10 Inches from Matador Tex Tax will hold down tho the tailback spot L Lettermen available at the blocking spot pot are ara Bob and 6 feet from Holbrook Neb Lamar Dykstra and 5 15 feet teet 10 inches from Grand Junction and Harry Hury McIntosh and 5 feet 10 inches from Denver Lettermen at left halfback are Bob Jindra 17 and 5 feet 11 inches from Dickey N. N D. D Art Tanner and 11 inches from Hollywood Cal Cat and Don Evans and 6 feet from Denver However a newcomer may steal teal the show how from the Buff backfield veterans in the person of John Ferrier freshman from Tulsa His HI weight ht is ii stands 5 feet 10 Inches and is I. very fast and an excellent kicker Ho He likely will m work with Remy Reilly at the tailback spot However the fastest back of ot the bunch is 18 Roland Gregory and 5 feet teet 10 inches from Boulder who also may develop into a left halfback C C. C U. U definitely I. I is I loaded and anyone any any- one ono who picks pIck the Buffs Butta worse wore than second is a plain sucker Bucker and would buy the Brooklyn bridge The team tum that wins the tha championship will hays hay to knock off oft Colorado |