Show Rain Ram or Shine Utes Favored to Win Loo Loop Track Crown Craven By Br Bill Coltrin A muddy track slippery runways runways runways run run- ways and throwing rings may ruin all the form charts Saturday afternoon afternoon afternoon aft aft- when the Skyline Six track meet is held in Utah stadium but rain or shine the Redskins of th thUn the Un University of Utah still were favored fa favored fa- fa slightly for the thc team title Preliminaries in the sprints hurdles yard yaro dash and broad Jump were being run at the stadium stadium stadium sta sta- sta- sta Friday afternoon Ond nd one final was slated slated slated-in in the hammer throw Finals will begin Saturday at 2 pm p.m. with the first running race the mile slated for 2 30 p pm p.m. m. m Utah figures to win not by first places but by picking ng up seconds thirds fourths and fifths in just about every event In fact the dope sheets show the Utes scoring In all 1111 events but the sprints where Denver Denver Den Den- ver vcr Wyoming and Colorado A. A and M M. are expected to turn in sweeps Hurdle Win rin Seen The Tho Utah first place should come in the high hurdles Keith has run the highs in on two occasions this year and should have little trouble Another possible first for the Ule Utes will Utes-will will be bein bein bein I in in the mile milc relay the event in n which the Redskins set a new state slate record last week at the western division meet Denver is counting on one man manto manto manto to give sive it a chance for the title In Jerome Biffle the Pioneers have havea a peculiar star He is a terrific sprinter and figures to win both the straightaway races And he is also a broad jumper who has done dono more than 24 21 feet and is a high jumper capable of six feet three inches If Biffle is right hell he'll score between between between be be- tween 15 and 20 points for the Pioneers Pioneers Pioneers Pio Pio- and undoubtedly take high highpoint highpoint highpoint point honors in Weights eights Utah Ulah State must be figured as asa asa asa a possible Merle Prince will place high In both and Ralph Roylance is a cinch for forthe forthe forthe the javelin and might even cven set a a. anew anew new record Dan Lindsay figures on points in hurdles and high jump Art Gottfredson looks good goodin in the weights and Carvel Jackson Jackson Jackson Jack Jack- son is a good distance man Up at Wyoming the they have been telling about Mickey Dunn who does docs everything He can sprint hurdle and jump but of course he has Biffle to compete with Brigham Young has a couple of ot firsts cinched but that is about all aU In Jn Clarence Robison the Cougars have ha one of the time all-time greats In Rocky mountain distance running Colorado are loaded with weight stars In Thurman McGraw the Aggles have the top shot and discus man in the league and in inFrank inFrank inFrank Frank Hensley they have a hammer hammer hammer ham ham- mer thrower who should win that event Utah hopes rest on such shoulders shoulders shoulders ders as Jim Woodward in the jumps and javelin Hal Hardcastle in the hammer Howard Howard How How- ard Stevens and Harry Burchell Jn in weights Don Perkins Don Brown and others in the Mel i Freebairn Freebairn Freebairn Free- Free bairn in the distances and a flock of other point getters who may only gain fifth firth places but who will add up to a lot of tallies 1 J 1 |