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Show WESTMINSTER Page 4 Friday, December 6, 1957 PARSON Mercer IDotftfs Hat to Finest Squad It was not only my finest team but it looks great for next year with only two of my regulars to be lost by graduation, was the way Coach A1 Mercer put it after the Westminster College of Salt Lake City football squad hung up its uniforms to close the most successful season in the history of the college. v 7 'V !r f v . To, n :K - . i . ' ,v U i Up until the final game on Nov. 23, when the Parsons played a 0 - to 0 game with Colorado Mines at Golden, the squad had piled up eight straight wins and rolled up 314 points against a mere 25 for its opponents, which place Westminster in the choice eatagory of less than 20 college teams in the nation with perfect records. And six of the eight one of games were shut-out- Pv ! - i x . - . 4: K oV ' . . L r I - , ' s i r v J '! 1 x i X s, . them a 90-- tally against Montana Mines at home, the highest score ever run up by a Westminster eleven. Thanks to a powerful line, only two teams succeeded in crossing the Parsons goal, one for .three touchdowns and another for one. 0 ' - 'T'the With two dream backs, Parsons offensive threw a- - scare into all opponents. The two, Dale Thibault, a graduating senior, and Doug Andreasen, a junior wholl be back next year, between them piled up nearly 1400 yards rushing and scored nearly half of the touchdowns made. i i g team. Also, Jim Van Cott, Sophomore starlight. Jim is known for his variety of shots as well as his accuracy. T Goal Tending? NOTICE! NOTICE! from the yearbook be turned in by next MONDAY. If they are not turned in the yearbook committee will arbitrarily choose one from the negatives. proofs In the past after long experimentation we find the very agile Jim Senly. Jim who is playing his first year at Parsonville is shaping up to be an excellent athlete. Next, we have 6 5 Max the tallest man on the is vieing for a startMax squad. ing position and may start many games this season. He will see plenty of action.' Others vieing for positions on the varsity are Seniors Ray Brin-toand Duane Jackson. Brinton saw much action last year and undoubtedly will see more. Jackson is returning after being hampered season. Also Dean in the 1956-5- Wad-ddoup- s, n Why don't you look into our: SAFE DRIVING POLICY LIFE POLICY HEALTH & ACCIDENT POLICY Open Every Night for Coffee 8-- 10 p. m. vWav wv. -t- eec- 4 tuatute mu ww. corraMMi itn ww 7 Are You Safe with Your Present Insurance? p" r. turning lettermen, Jim Frankos and Larry Reid. Frankos is a as Fell as a smart spark-plubasketeer. Reid is also an inspiration on the Parson guard line with his accurate shooting and graceful rebounding. On the forward line is Dick Jutkins, returning letterman and all three of them seniors on the June Slater requests that all "Do-Flo- Coupe. Mercury Mr. Clark on campus. -- All-Americ- Student Lounge Club four-doo- all-stat- all-ove- THE Plymouth who Howard MATH DEPARTMENT a starting position. basketball squad is beginning to is trying for : You are an idiot! If T Anderson, the Wyoming shape up. After long experiment Larry e as to I sat next as well is shaping up you then how many and shuffling of his personnel, Bill Blackmore and Dave would we be? Coach Richardson has come up : 2 idiots. with a combination of five to start the season. On the guard hues we have re- r with an average of 8.74 yards per carry. Andreasen, a Salt Laker, was but a shade behind with an 8.58 yard average. Thibault, it is felt certain, will make the mythical Little College, eleven this year and hes already had nibbles from the Pros. This record season by Westminster, it is hoped, will convince members of the Rocky Mountain Conference that the Parsons should be one of them. Early in the fall an application by the Salt Lake college was turned down but the issue will be up again in Denver on Dec. 14, and President Duddy feels that with this years record under his belt hell stand a mighty good chance of convincing the present Conference teams that Westminster really belongs. The ... FOR SALE Coach k, Visit All-Americ- Hoop Squad Begins Taking Dugway Shape: Trounces Richardsons Petrulus returning letterman who Thibault, a real scat-bacstands only 5 ft. 9 in. and weighs 170 and who hails from Jerome, Idaho, was a standout on offense Conference now consists of Idaho State, Colorado College, Colorado State, Western State, Colorado Mines and Adams State. The Parsons trimmed Adams State 33 to 7 and tied Colorado Mines 0 to 0. The Westminster record this year was: istration salute you, the 1957 team, OUR Squad. To each player and the coaches --thanks for our best season. This is the 1957 football squad praised by Coach Mercer for Westminsters best season. 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