Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-10-11 | Page 15 | Utes Stress Passing Drill for Cougars

Utes Stress j Passing Drill For Cougars By JOHN MOO.VKT Basing Ms practices on the old Knute Rockne adage that a team that can block will score touchdowns touch-downs and a team that can tackle will prevent opponent's scores. Coach Ike Armstrong Tuesday sent his Ute griddere through a lengthy scrimmage session against Cougar plays In preparation for Saturday's game against B. Y. U. at Provo. Working against a freshman team's version of the B. Y. U. offense, of-fense, the Utes had a little trouble In solving the pass attack of the. "Cougars." As for the rest of the "Cougar" offense, the Utes, naturally, natur-ally, were able to halt the freshman fresh-man backs, but Armstrong was quick to remind his charges that the yearling runners were . not Lloyd Brink, George Wing and company from Provo. Te Try Everything From'The-la!rrof-the cougar come reports that Coach Eddie Kimball Intends to pull the string against the Utes indicating that the famed raizle-daxtle tactics for which the Cougars have become feared, but which they have never used in a game, probably will get a busy afternoon. Both elevens Tuesday stressed passes In their drills, which has led observers to predict a free-scoring free-scoring game from beginning to end. Stevens Keturns Dale Sorensen. regular blocking back, who suffered a severe char-ley char-ley horse In the Wyoming game. was In uniform sgain Tuesday, but from his limp It was doubtful if he would be available for Saturday's Satur-day's game. BUI Stevens, however, how-ever, has shown In practice that he Is ready to step In and mow down opposing defense men from his wtngback position Just like he did before a knee Injury laid him low in preseason drill. . Tickets en Solo Tickets for the game, which will start in Provo at 3:30 p. m, are on sale at the front counter of The Tribune-Telegram. Provo expects ex-pects one of the biggest crowds In the city's football history. .