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Show ne t.iiruiiiv Cougar ftunsffra to mQ . . i. . friend of the tioned the hoj . I me exposure and now I want to day for a true and real team-P team-P His decision was instigated by the cent turn of events that will undoubtedly bring a shaken the coaching staff of the wo Skinerskiis bieng consid red as a prime candidate for the head coaching position at tire Un.ver- Mowing Jack Gardner's re-signation. BY SHREW THURMAN Unicle Staff Sports Information Director Ron Fussenden indicated Wednesday Wednes-day night that the Cougars' great center Kresmir Chosic will definitely defin-itely consider transfering to Utah for the remainder of his intercollegiate intercolle-giate basketball career. Chosic was reported as saying "this fine institution insti-tution in Happy Valley has given Skinerski is a close friend of the 6 11 star center dating back to when the two of them played on the 1952 Yugoslavian Olympic basketball team. Skinerski sports a reasonable resume of experience in coaching having just completed a 20-0 season at North Carolina A & N Jr. College. The possibility of Chosic playing play-ing for the University has brightened bright-ened the hopes of Utah basketball for future years. Coach Gardner hinted that they were "way ahead in their recruiting for next year" when he resigned, but no one was aware of what "The Fox" actually meant. Chosic has hinted at feeling rather lonely while not having anyone to communicate with during dur-ing the games and practices. Apparently Ap-parently no one but a conference referee can speak Yugoslav. Willi the addition of Skinerski to the Utah skeme it is hope that Chosic will have the kind of "comrad-ship" "comrad-ship" he desires. Me also men tioned the desire f0 I liberal environment L k grow his hair lr beard. "This schfe non-adventurous S0U 2 been out of Utah, buff' for something more tension of high school 'I sic The Yugoshv jfr difficult moments t ; Past years and it has been j to mount a concerted efj him up to University, ' standards. ? Spud Jock, the Uni,,; with Chosic on our teiI,i be back in fl,, American basketball." $' cussion has arisen of cor,' Chosic to a "swing", postman" instead of i. under the boards. Howe.' decision will be left up tot coach. |