Show March IX 1948 THE STUDENT LIFE— 7 BY CHRISTOPHER Get Out the Sackcloth The U Lost NCAA Bid It would be nice to boast of a basketball powerhouse and 'tliere-for- e n be recipients of a tournament berth But again after watching Utah and Wyoming carry on crying sessions as to who should receive the Skyline Six bid to the Kansas City NCAA post-seaso- joust it is much nicer to take a back seat and view the proceedings Under normal conditions conference champs Brigham Young would have claimed the NCAA invitation but because of eligibility differences with the collegiate association the Y was shelved in favor of the Skyline Six second place club Denver Wyoming and Utah closed the season deadlocked for second but the "Pioneers accepted a bid to the NAIB tourney This leaves Utah and Wyoming howling for the NCAA invitation Tuesday the Cowpokes received the official bid and Utah started crying immediately The Utes apparently expected a single game playoff with the winner taking the invitation theloser packing their shortclads until another season But because Wyoming is accredited with playing better ball towards the end of the season than Utah the Pokes were awarded the bid Although the shouting lingers on it’s unlikely that the NCAA tournament committee will reverse its stand and bow in humble reverence to the displeased Utes With Regards — Our IIoop Squad Hundreds of adjectives could easily be used to describe the Student Life’s version of an basketball team for 1948 but boiled down the team is speedy of medium hieght very well experienced expert shots and demons at floor play t The first five consists of Joe Nelson of BYU and Jack Ilauser Denver forwards Vern Gardner Utah center Arnie Ferrin Utah and John Pilch Wyoming guards A second combination shapes up like this: Forwards Don Dobler Colo A & M and Joe Weight BYU Center Bill Weimer Denver Guards Randy Clark BYU and “' Mac Peyton Wyoming Third team nominatio'ns are numerous so let’s mention a few extra: Forwards Lenard Alterman Denver C P Jorgensen and Red Gilmore Utah State Center Mel Hutchins BYU Guards Dick Smuin Utah Jim Ranson Colo A & M Nathan Done Utah State Ken Jastrow Denver is Utah’s Arnie Ferrin folOur first choice for an lowed by the Y’s Joe Nelson honors and here’s Yep we’re giving Utah a lot of post-seasmost of team the modern era — who another: The disappointing else but Utah an on Cross-Countr- Initiated y i By Intramural Department The surprise package of the Intramural department Panion Michaud Given Positions J Alkinson Switched lo Wildroot Cream-O- il Because He Flunked the Finger Nail Test Donald The student council this week is destined to be opened March 18 on the northwest announced the appointment of corner of the fieldhouse A “new baby” this 'year the Bob Panion and Dick Michaud y has aroused interest in the participants as baseball manager and assistcross-countr- of the Intramural dept Absent from the campus since before the war to full strides ahead der minor been a course has of inside the to the cut in always racing 2 sport This year under the direcTeam composition— Each tion of Intramural head Dale team may consist of seven (7) Nelson it will be brought back' men Two men will be alternates better than ever in the scoring is 27 The course this year 3 Scoring — Each team must of prethe miles long instead start and finish five (5) men in vious 25 and in conjunction order to enter the scoring colwith other major sports in the umn This also applies to entry intramural program awards will points for intramural scoring be given the winners A gold cup Each runner will be scored by will be presented to the winner the number of the place in which of the event with medals going he finishes For example the to the first to cross the line for runner finishing fourth will rethe three intramural leagues ceive four points etc The team to will be determined by addscore A medal will be awarded the first three runners to finish ing the scores or places of the after the initial winner How- first five men of that team’s finever no one man can receive ishing group The team with the This lowest accumulative total will be more than one medal makes it possible for a fourth the winning team etc 4 All runners must have had or fifth place winner to receive 'a physical examination at least a medal race three (3) days prior to theday The rules governingthe race of the intramufal as prepared by the w‘ 5 order to compete all In dept are as follows: must have worked out runners and NCAA Track 1 Official run and the prescribed apwill Field Rules on running regularly (7) times seven least at course arise ply where ever questions race The of the date of he to prior concerning the running partto the two must be period prior runner conditioning the race A cross-count- ry in-or- ' -- - ant manager respectively These two lads will play an important part in handling Utah State squad The sport has been ' absent from competitive conference athletics for some time Council Court Crew Loses Second to Y The Utah State student council basketball club closed a four-gamseason against BYU two 4 weeks ago with a setback The loss was number three of WHY ACT like a donkey just because your ears are of Don’t “burro” your roommate’s bottle series and the pointed? the intra-schoWildroot Cream-Oi- l that is! Get some for yourself See second straight to the1 Y council-men- - how it grooms your hair neatly and naturally without that goey look! See how quickly it goes to work relieving the annoying dryness and removing ugly loose dandruff! the entire game Following — it conhair tonic is BYU council was entertained at Wildroot Cream-Oi- l a banquet at Old Juniper Lodge tains soothing Lanolin Helps ycg pass the Fingernail Test is “again and again the No wonder Wildroot Cream-O- il in Logan canyon choice of men who put good grooming first!” Get a tube or bottle today at any drug or toilet goods counter And race should be at least four ’(4) ask your barber for a professional appliweeks Team managers are res- cation i ponsible to see that their men of 38 Deumant Terrace Kenmore' NY have been thoroughly conditioned for the race e' 35-3- ol non-alcohol- ic MILL WALK'S Famous Moyle Q Rice Ode FOUNTAIN AND GRILL OPEN DAILY 7 A M TO 11 P t M— CLOSED SUNDAYS i “Make My Bluebird Pie Alamode” HAMBURGERS DELICIOUS O HOT LUNCHES SANDWICHES coffee as 4 EFFICIENT a SNAPPY SERVICE 653 NOTH AND 8TH EAST STREET (Across the Street Front the Field House) |