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Show 'Wh(B AsCss yos tot? M?(B Ymk$mnjm , . ' ' ' -" - . : 9 ' - - : ; : : : , . ' : ' "' ' ' ' Hawaii's Starting Backs Go Into Pre-Game Huddle Cougars Meet Utah Ags in Tough Battle By JOHN MOONEY A colorful intersectional football spectacle and two traditional tradi-tional gridiron rivalries within the Big Seven conference wil vie for the spotlight Saturday as Utah entertains the Roarinf Rainbows o Hawaii at Salt Lake City, Colorado State invade: Denver and B. Y. U. smacks into an underdog Utah Aggie eleven at Logan. The kick-off in Salt Lake City and Logan is slated for 2 pjn In ths fourth game on the conference con-ference slate, Wyoming Is slated to take a licking from the St Louis university eleven in St Louis Friday night In spite of the snickers and jests of the football experts and the man In the street. Coach Ike Armstrong Arm-strong said Thursday atf ht after his second secret practice of the week, "Weil need five (5) touchdowns to beat this bunch, and . I don't mean we'll beat them five (5) touchdowns, either. You have got to figure that these Hawailans Big Seven Slate n. """ " wTF t rt rmormd. j 1 t ST J ut.ii J J ' '; nnvr . a i j; Brmtiam Tounf J 0 47 J S-.lorado Stata 1 1 )I tall tata 1 J C II 1 WvooUnR 0 0 14 IV , OmbIU Wrk Friday nlrht -Wv-imlo a. at 1,0m imlvaraltv at 8t. Loula. Saturday Colorado SUt va. Dmvw a Br ! ham Youmt va. Ota stata at La "iriawau va. Ulab at Uli at ad In ; ; i touchdown lead over the Coloradc Buffs, but were forced to settli for a 7-7 tie and a 21-14 loss. Observers who have beea fortu nate enough to witness practl- this week have remarked on thi way Ike has been working hi! gridders for this game. Thre weeks ago, football fans were won' dering just how the Utes would be able to keep the score down But Friday, after looking ovei the casualty list, the odds bad dropped to possibly 65-35 on thi Utes. which is quite a drop from the 99-1 odds of three weeks ago. I 8 SAIT LAKE CITY, UTAK FRIDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER .0. 1939. i A- 'v;' ' - vA aT, j i.. j .'-j -A are coins lo score three or Swan four times, but I think seriously that if we can score five times on them we'll beat them." Credence was given to Ike's statement when It was recalled that the Utes had a one-touchdown lead on Denver and a two- Injuries Continue to Hamper Redskins in Quest for Victory ised high scoring battle, Redskins fans should be more than satisfied. satis-fied. For good straight slsm-bang football, Saturday's B. Y. U.-L'tah Aggie game should take the cake. Riding on the wave of potential conference championship hopes, the Cougars are expecting anything any-thing but a pushover from the hapless Aggies. Although the Ag- tConthiuad on Pan Twenty) ; For the fourth time this week, the Redskin lineup was riddled by injuries as the Utes went through their final lengthy practice prac-tice before Saturday. Bill Swan was still reported in bed with the flu and Clarence Gehrke and Dale Sorensen were "definitely out," according to Utah coaches. Gherke is still hampered with an injured right shoulder and Sorensen turned an ankle in practice Wednesday and won't be able to go Saturday. Satur-day. - , Various and sundry other gridders grid-ders were ntore or less seriously Incapacitated, but Armstrong was confident Luke Pappss, Pete Nawman, Fred Kaul, Jim Haig, : BILL "RED" MEYER, Rhb. N. 2) OHN NAUMU, Fb, (No. 53) BARNEY SMITH, Qb. (No. 50) JOE KAULUKUKUI, Lhb. (No. 46) Here's Coach Otto Klum's tentative choices for his starting backfield Saturday as they talked over their strategy for Ute game Gay Adelt and possibly Keith Fitzgerald would be in shape to plsy at least part of the game. For this contest Armstrong has had to revamp his whole defense in order to cope with the quick opening running attack and deadly dead-ly aerial thrusts of the Roaring Rainbows. Coach Otto Klum of the University Uni-versity of Hawaii sent his squad through a light workout Thursday Thurs-day in Ogden stadium and then brought his men to Salt Lake City. No workout except possibly a limbering-up drill in street clothes, is slated for Friday. The Hawailans, according to observers, ob-servers, boast one of the most potent po-tent passing attacks In the football foot-ball world and their backs, although al-though small, are very fast In spite of Ike's gloom, it jost doesn't seem possible that the Utes can be "off three weeks In a row, but the score wont be any 60-0 Wyoming score, either. If Utah wobbles off the field at the. end of the game with a two-touchdown two-touchdown margin In the prom- Ike Asks Utes For Five Scores (CoatlmMS froa Pifi BlsStm) giea have beaten only Colorado in conference play, they have shown flashes of brilliance at brief moments. mo-ments. In spits of all the psychological advantages which the Aggies seem to bold, the Cougars have the nod and should move into a tie for first place In the conference with Denver and Colorado. - Since the aeries started between the Y and the Aggies back in 1922, the Utah Staters have won 11, lost five and tied one, but the Cougars hold the largest victory margin, 54-0, back in 1927. In the other conference struggle, strug-gle, the Denver Pioneers meet the Colorado Aggies in Denver stadium sta-dium In a battle which should equal the tussle In Logan in bitterness. Despite the element of chance in this one, too, the Pioneers should survive and waits Into the coveted cov-eted first spot with Colorado and B. Y. U. i Colorado, the present conference i leader, has an open date In which to prepare tor its crucial battle with the T In Prove next week. |