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Show JpdDIPttS- AcBttfiODIlQ For Sferfe m$mg - Thursday. August 28. 1980 Lehi Free Press Page A-- ll Eiipsiinisroni An official announcement -- ' -- gpr" ; h :' " -i.u .I by BYU's new president, Dr. Jeffrey R. Holland, kicked off the $12 million fund-raisin- g 1 drive for the stadium expansion Aug. 4. Eager Cougar boosters had already contributed more than $2.2 million of the total in the period after the Prow City Commission a approved to expand the proposal one-wee- laf . pt-- txr was 35,357. A record crowd president explained that the cost of the expansion will be paid entirely from donated funds and revenues from athletic not from programs, revenues would that otherwise go to the support of academic programs. There will be no addition to BYU The University of Alberta, collegiate soccer champions of Canada, will visit BYU this weekend to play the Cougars and hold youth soccer clinics. The BYU Soccer Cats kick off their e fall schedule Saturday at 8:00 p.m. with a game against Colorado, followed by two games against the Canadian team. The first against the Canadians will be at Bingham High in West Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1, followed by the second game on BYU's home field at 8:00 match-u- the stadium unless sufficient funds can be Holland said. raised, Donations will be held in escrow until it is determined that sufficient achas been money Hosts Canadian Soccer Champs p p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Play has been scheduled in two locations in order to give youth a chance to see some of the best soccer play in North America. Both BYU and University of Alberta coaches and players will conduct special clinics for youth and their coaches on Saturday, Aug. 30 and Monday, Sept. 1 from 10:00 a.m. until noon on the BYU Haws Field. There will be a nominal charge of $5.00 which will include one free season pass to all BYU home soccer games. Tickets can otherwise be purchased at $2.00 for adults, $1.00 for students, $5.00 for a single season pass or $10.00 for a season Teams, family clubs, pass. branches, wards or other organizations can buy two for the price of one. For more information call the BYU ticket office at or come to the game and buy your ticket at the gate. cumulated to proceed with the expansion which would increase the stadium capacity to some 53,000 seats. University officials hope to be able to complete at least one of the decks and preferably both in time for the 1981 football season. confident of success in the fund drive, We 378-566- 6 Cougar football long ago the original outgrew 30,000 seat capacity of the present stadium. Average home attendance in 1979 of university clinics have been set up by BYU with the University of Alberta at four Alpine Elementary School, Orem High School, Spanish Fork High School and BYU's Haws Field. Boys can sign up on the field at any of the locations Saturday and Monday. ceremonies at the program announcing the fund drive, pointed out that there is ample reason to believe the demand for football seats will increase. The addition of 18,000 seats to the stadium in two decks "will be dependent on the public and their generosity, your generosity," he said. The locations: Glen facility. large YOUTH SOCCER Director Athletic Tuckett, who was master of are Holland said.- BYU 40,236 attended Utah game. Pressure for the to tickets games has inin the past few years as BYU's team has Cougar creased in several seasons finished at the top of the ConAthletic Western a row ference. The Team's record has benefited the university Tuckett as a whole, commented. "To me, the greatest recruiting tool, as is far as a university concerned, is a successful athletic program." President gave special thanks to a group of donors who made contributions toward that $2.2 million fund to begin the drive. included the entertainment field's Osmond family, members of the They Marriott (who also family made con- significant toward tributions Marriott Center), Goodson, Delynn Larry Matheson, Ross, Don the Ray Heaps, Darrell - "We say now, 'Bring on the Notre Dames and the are ready.' " The expansion plans have fired the enthusiasm of Cougar fans. IPX IV" We Tom assistant Glade, manager of KSL Radio, told those attending station the "5 1 t. I kickoff fund-raisin- g that KSL Radio, KSL-Tand their parent company, Bonneville International, very proud to announce that we're buying a new and donating "are scoreboard" to be placed in the north end zone area of the stadium. The by scoreboard will be 20-fo- 40-fo- f GETTING READY FOR ACTION against Uintah tomorrow night at 7:00 are this year's seniors. Pictured from left to right, front row, are Darin Allman, Garth Fjellstrom, Wade Cardon. Stacey Haws. Grael Barker Lennie Fitgeraid Second row: John Geyerman, Mark Jones, Dave Natress. Daniel Smith, and Mike Bonds. Thud row Mark Im.kelt Brian Thompson. Mark Griffin, Gordon Miner, and Blake Littleford. Back tow: John Someiville. John Pelf Oy !'mv;i M,kp Ha.iihy mm Troy Peterson. The Utah Easter Seal proudly announces the premier running event of the year. Formerly known Society as the Easter Seal Classic, race has been expanded and improved upon and now takes on a new look as the the Challenge. The race begins on Sept. 13th at Saturday, 9:00 a.m. KSL-T- Channel 5 our primary sponsor will broadcast the race "live" as it happens. Utilizing their helicopter units and mobile cameras will enable them to capture all the action. The 6.2 mile course, which begins at Foothill Village, has been certified by the Road Runners Club of America. There will be no delays along the course to break your pace. And at the animated and "fully computerized." It is being built now and should be installed for the beginning of football season this fall. Donors who support the stadium expansion drive with contributions of $500, $750 or more win the right to buy season tickets to football games in prime seats in the expanded stadium. These seats range from some of those in upper rows of the decks new $500 (for contributions) to special boxes (seating 8, for a $15,000 contribution) and a few loges between the of the stands decks Cougar (premium seating of up to 12 people for contributors "We have eight of our starting eleven this year, so we should have a football team." These were the good very words of Coach Lou Andrus, as he was returning computerized elapsed time and order of finish. The proceeds from the d Challenge handicapped population. Participants are asked to on Friday, Sept. 12 at the Village Sports Den cannot be expanded without support from a large number of stadium fans, officials BYU em- phasized. Those with questions can for call (801) 378-723- 1 information about con- terms or conditions, or they can call tributions Conference title this weekend. Teams from American Fork, Lehi, and Pleasant Grove the American Fork Park. Following is the schedule for the Utah Valley Football Conference. 1980 SAT. AUG. 9:00 10:30 12:00 30 Vikings vs. Redskins Bears vs. Giants Eagles SAT. SEPT. 5 9:00 10:30 12:00 for in(801) 378-566- 6 formation about seats. Eagles vs. Giants Vikings vs. Steelers -- Colts SAT. SEPT. 13 9:00 Bears vs. Eagles 10:30 12:00 Easter Society, at 4868 South State St., or call Seal not numbers . write to: Cougar each one has different insurance needs.' r CALL ME. ASB, for Campaign Stadium, Brigham Provo, University, A 289 MfllilflOII Young Utah mJUWO!J!JUa 84602. The first home game will be Homecoming Sept. 26. Coach Andrus SAT. SEPT. 20 9:00 Redskins vs. Giants 10:30 Eagles vs. Colts 12:00 Bears vs. Vikings Bye - Steelers WED. SEPT. 24 5:30 Bears vs. Steelers 7:00 Eagles vs. Redskins 8:30 Colts vs. Giants Bye- - Colts vs. Vikings Steelers vs. Redskins Vikings SAT. SEPT. 27 9:00 Bears vs. Colts 10:30 Eagles vs. Gikings 12:00 Steelers vs. Giants Bye Redskins SAT. OCT. 4 Eagles vs. Steelers Colts vs. Redskins 9:00 10:30 12:00 Vikings vs. Giants Bye . . Those wishing to contribute and apply for seats can with Grantsville, Bears vs. Redskins Bye THE WHITE SOX win the please like individuals, a good neighbor. State Farm is there. Like at 7:00 p.m. Colts vs. Steelers Bye d Challenge, contact the Utah and good size for high school. in are interested in participating in the If you my policyholders tomorrow night at Uintah, with game time play will go to the Utah Easter Seal Society. Easter Seals works to help Utah's disabled and help, contributions of any size are welcomed since the ready for its first game, which will be held will EVERYONE must p.m. register during this time. " i treat further stated that he is very pleased with his front line this year, as he indicated that from tackle to tackle his front line would probably average 200 pounds, which is Seventh and eighth grade boys will begin contesting for the Utah Valley Football ' Lake City. Registration will be from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 a of $100,000 or more). While donations large Little League Football Schedule Announced Tachiki. at Foothill Village in Salt receive Lehi Varsity Footballers Prepare For Season getting the Lehi High School football team mustang league under the able coaching of Ron Peck, with help from Lloyd Jacobsen. Front row, left to right, Craig Swenson, Harold Barnes, Miles Newby, Robert Hardy. Scott Peck, and Glen Boren, Second row, Gordon Cook, Jason Jacobssen, Wade Boren, Kenney Terry, Toby Peterson, Wesley Bonds, and Bill Bonds. Not pictured was Paul finish line, each runner will Dan Alder, Downs, Southwick, Jay Mark Van Wagoner, Brent Pratley and Marvin Miller. UCLA's. football stadium. Capacity will be increased to 53,000. but fund raisers must first BYU Easter Seals Announces Premier Race also Holland substantial ARTIST'S MODEL of the expanded ai'uimiiiav $12 million Bears SAT. OCT. 11 10:00 3rd vs. 4th Place 11:00 Championship Game 350RDOT LM6 LLATER SUDE i |
