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Show PTES 'ORDER BUFF STEAK WEILL DOME Utah Seeks Initial Win Since1933 Br JOHN MOONET A rivalry of 3a yaers will be renewed re-newed Saturday In UU stadium when the football tMim of Utah i and Colorado universities continue hallowed traditions In Utah's homecoming home-coming classic which should sur-pass sur-pass anything In excitement ainca tha day women first began to trim their flowing tresses. About 13,000 ara expected to attend at-tend tha game, with tha kickoff alated for 2 p. m. Staea Utah sad a V. opened asseUitiee back ta IN tha team have played tl games, with the Beds bins winning 14, losing 1 ad tying a pair of games. Mora thaa Just this ancient "food" will be at stake, though, Saturday. Satur-day. Utah haa sever beatea aa Oahea eeaebed Oolarade eleven, and vtetery a this time weald bo parttoalarly sweet beoaoae it weald Just abeat ettmiaaU the Butte teas ear title eeaaldasa - ttoa. la fact, the Utes have set beatea C U. since IMS, whea they wm 1S-S. Going deeper along this line of reckoning, tha Utes hsve to win Saturday if they wish to continue as a real title contender for the Big Sevan crown they now hold. Then, too. If tha unbeaten Utah team could pile up an impressive score Saturday, those bowl prospects pros-pects which faded slightly last week after tha Denver tie might be lured back again. B. T. V. lavades Denver While tha conference spotlight naturally will be focused on Salt Lake City, other Big Seven elevens elev-ens will not be idle. la a gridiron "blood" battle which would get top billing If It were not listed on the same slate with the Utah-Colorado sganie, tha Cougars of B. Y. U. will attempt to do what so many other conference teams have failed to do atop Denver la the Pioneer stadium Saturday. Deaplta the Pioneers startling "upset" In holding Utah to a 7-7 tie last week, the Cougars ara certainly cer-tainly not fighting a hopeless cause. With the way the conference confer-ence elevens have been rising to tha heights and falling ta tha depths from week end to week end. 'tha trail Denver treads this week Is far from tha primrose path. B. T. U. has shown plenty of class early In the season and has three weeks of comparative Idleneas to prepare for this clash. Daabtful Air Game ' On the basts of the Pioneers' tame last week, they must get the nod over the Cougars, but a one-poiat one-poiat margin might not be too conservative. con-servative. It the Kimball eleven hits its peak while the D. U. grid-ders grid-ders ara la tha midst of a rejected reject-ed glory coma. Many observers doubt if B. Y. U.'t aerial game Is Strong enough to loosen the Denver Den-ver defence, however. ' Two dynamite-laden contests fill Out tha reet of the slate. Utah At- giet journey to Moscow, Idaho, to engage tha Idaho Vandals in a Aon conference tilt, while Wyoming Is host to Colorado Aggies at Lara-Bile. Lara-Bile. Freea stalls staadpelnt, these two gamse probably waa't ,pravo a thing, except that Utah, beaver Bad Celerade ara tha eutsteadlng teams la the league. As thick aa flies looks like the height of understatement when one contemplates the number of fum-bles fum-bles likely to occur In the Utah Aggie-Vandal tussle. If the elevens elev-ens follow past performances. Although Al-though neither team Is as Impotent Impo-tent aa lta record would indicate, the fact that Idaho has played better football, even in defeat, than the Ags must give the Vandals Van-dals a certain edge In the odds. Cewbeye May Surprise ' While it appears oa the surface to be Juat a waik-away for the Coloaado Ageriee at Laramie Saturday, Satur-day, wise naoawy players ara putting put-ting a bob or we oa the Wyaaaiag Cowboys, la acuta of a record whash haa yet ta show anything ta the arodtt aide af the ledger, the Cow boy a have ansae mora la de-teat de-teat moat of the time than tha Amiss have demonstrated in victory. vic-tory. Wyoming was good enough to lead Colorado 7-0 all through tha first half hut week, before succumbing to C U.'t reserve power. pow-er. The Cowboys ara almost certain cer-tain to fill the ozone with aerials, and should complete enough for an outataadlng upset, ! Oa the hsrea fleM, the re-.honadtng re-.honadtng Utea ahoald pot the ehiU ea the tevlailawd Buffs. AMheagb aaaw tee powerful against Dam, the Redsklna have tekea a aew spirit la prae-tice prae-tice thaa wash, epanrttag the time prsnariati ways ta beat Colorada lastaad at ssasiiliirmg the kind sf ttaaapertatisa ta be seed ge-ang ge-ang to that hspid far bowl aoaa, Clarence Gehrks, one of tha leading scorers la the conference, suffered a shoulder Injury in practice prac-tice Wednesday night and may not be ready for action against the Buffs. Coach Armstrong Indicated Friday that Gehrke would be used Sparingly Saturday, if used at all. While the football revolution snay be ejuelled and the hatchet buried aa reported at C U, a check of the records will show little to aauee Colorado exhilaration. After losing three straight tilts, the Buffs came back to nip Colorado Aggies U-t) and Wyoming 27-7. |