Show j I r J p r ww ti A wp JA JAv v 1 r v t rt r 1 P Pr icy b Bet Bel standing prospects on the BYU football team during spring foot LEFT TO RIGHT are Gordon Jennings Roosevelt Curg char cher Vernal and Glen Gardner Roosevelt who are rated out ball practice Curg was an all stater at Uintah High School 3 Basin Youths Earn Places on BYU Grid Team When spring football practice began at BYU recently there were three outstanding pros pros- prospects from the Uintah Basin area among the 80 or more varsity candidates The three are Curg Belcher of Vernal and Glen Gardner and Gordon Jennings of Roose Roose- Roosevelt velt All three will be juniors on the Cougar squad when the 65 season opens next fall BELCHER AND Jennings were members of last years year's team under head coach Tom Hudspeth Gardner came to Provo via Dixie Junior College In St St George where he was junior college American All and junior college lineman of the year Belcher an all stater a t Uintah High was a regular on defense for the Cougars last fall before he was sidelined with a broken arm It is gen felt that Belcher Is one of the better defensive backs In Inthe inthe the Western Athletic Conference JENNINGS who was a full full- fullback fullback back at Union high School in Roosevelt Is now playing tight end position for the Cougars Gordons Gordon's ability to move at 62 6 pounds plus his great de- de desire desire sire are reasons the coaching staff are glad Jennings is wear wear- wearing wearing ing the blue and and white Although Coach Hudspeth has recruited a number of fine junior college stars the player generally believed to be the most valuable is Glen Gardner the former Union High great Glen has great agility for a player his size II said Hudspeth and we are extremely happy to have a player of Glens Glen's cal cal- calibre calibre ibre on our club Hes He's a fine student as wen well as an outstandIng outstanding Ing football player Gardners Gardner's decision to play for BYU reunited him with a former teammate Gordon Jen- Jen Jennings Jennings Both will participate In Inthe inthe the annual varsity alumni game in the new BYU stadium on May |