Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-02-21 | Page 13 | Utah, Colorado Regarded as Cinch to Split Title

Utah Colorado Regarded As Cinch to Split Title By BILL MCREA I Like LiRe the second movie on a double feature bill the bill the kind that usually isn't much good good is is the anticlimax status in which the Bi Big Seven basketball race stands today with Utah and Colorado tied for the lead 4 Theres There's still going to be the much I discussed and anticipated tie between between between be be- tween Ute and Buffalo in two weeks when the race is officially 0 over v e r u unless n 1 e s s Colorado State and Brigham Brigham Brigham Brig- Brig ham Young g go o berserk and tip the leaders o 0 f which there is about as much chance as the t h e Athletics have in winning the American league pennant S' S The biggest fly fly f in the ointment is that Utah must must wait almost two w weeks before Schwartz playing the Cougars in Salt Lake City the game being scheduled I March 4 in the Deseret gym Cob Colo I I rado will complete its schedule witha with a a. victory Friday night n-ight over the hapless Colorado at Provo is the focal point this week as far as any section goes with the I Cougars being hosts to Utah State on Friday night and Denver Sat Sat- Although beaten on their home court last week by Wyoming's Cowboys the Y may make things tough for the and even tougher for Denver Utah's ragged exhibition against Colorado State Saturday was vas more or less expected after the Utes had been definitely pointing for the whom they defeated the night before To avoid any possible possible possible ble staleness before the B. B Y U U. game the Redskins will take things easy in practice this week but according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Mentor Vadal Peterson will bear down next week Jim Swisher Schwartz has the scoring race sewed up with a snappy average of 17 points per game I