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Show DESERET NEWS, Thursday, February i, 8, 1968 'Crucials' Hit Big ' w.J ry. r ? y V5K.y "", U s " , ( , jt'ii lUvCy''!1 U ?' r rtti . , I- '5 -- - VTa- ' vv ,:j. ir ' . Uk?Jl" : ' - ip. '''' &?? $ & " & fc ,( , 4 J ' i'" i 1 rV Allan T. Howe, governor's assistant; driver Dick Simon; Hugh C. Bringhurst, director State Division of Exposition, and Ferrol Papwcrth. track manager, check improvements on Fairgrounds Speedway. Race Track Shaping Up a mile long against a for the old track. quarter-milIt is banked much steeper than the old, permitting much faster speeds than previously. stead of down close to the turns as they did before. Opening race date this year is May 4. Papworth says laying of asphalt probably will be delayed until after With this high bank were April 15 when the weather sure the drivers will run It warms up sufficiently. But we can run on it the Papworth differently, next day after its laid, he explained. Theyll be runcommented. ning high against the wall in of e Pap-wor- th one-thir- CSU Foes Face Vengeful Five - CEDAR CITY The watch- 9 p.m. when it hosts Western irugged Nevada Southern in a word remainder of the season at New Mexico University. igame at Cedar City and Westminster College of Southern Utah will be College in Salt Lake Weve got to beat at least two of our remaining three City contest. revenge. if we get over the The Thunderbird basketball opponents .500 Adams said, and I Western New Mexico, a peteam has three games remain- thinkmark,can we do it if we play to rennial power among Western ing, all against teams that beat our small colleges, broke away in potential." CSU earlier this year. Coach the final minutes to win a Boyd Adams crew starts its Remaining on the schedule, victory over the Thunderbirds Western are in their first meeting. quest for vengeance Saturday at besides N.M., 108-9- 4 rv. J MU V' v A V'S wJ& .. TIKE f Conference standings may be in for .some rearranging this weekend with Weber' State at Gonzaga and Idaho State at Idaho for a pair of games each Weber State and Idaho enter the Fnday and Saturday night in the action as marks. league with Although Gonzaga is lodged in the Rig Sky cellar ) and has won only four games this season, Weber has never defeated the Bulldogs in the Kennedy! Pavillion in Spokane. SIX STRAIGHT Dick Mottas Wildcats ran up six straight victories before 5 decision to dropping a Seattle last Friday, and hope to get back on the winning trail against Gonzaga. After the weekend series in Spokane, Weber travels to Moscow for a Monday night game with Idaho. Weber State has a balanced scoring attack led by guard Justus Thigpen with a 16.7 average. He is followed by center Dan Sparks, 14 6. and forward Big Sky . A' T iJJLJI aLE AND SERVICE CENTER. 133 East 4 South. 335-661-1, ext. 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Head Coach Dan Miller has come up with a second unit he has dubbed the Goon Squad which does nothing but This new unit is led by guard Fred Vukas, who is expected to see considerable action against the Vandals. Idaho is not a g team but play an aggressive defense. Their only scorer in double figures is Jim Thacker, who is averaging 16.5 per game. Other key figures in the attack are guard Phil Waddell and for-- j ward Rick Day. MONTANANS IDLE Neither of the Montana schools will see action the remainder of the week. Montana and Montana State play, try at 2 p.m. Fact is, BYU has yet to win its own Winter Carnival ski classic. The Utes have skied off with the honors the past three times it has been held. Were not worried aout BYU, Growth. says Our concern is Montana State University. They have strong al- pine and nordic teams. I would rate them a favorite. Groth was thinking of 68 Snow Cup winner Wayre Berg and Bergs skiing companions Lenon and Charlie Jim Meeker. 72-6- Dont count out Weber. 1 hats a tougl. ciew to top. But were lucky. We get to Theyve got a fine alpine Growth use freshmen Mike Mann and team. the added. Kim Graham. NCAA The Representing the Utes who finished fifth in the NCAA relaxation of the freshman championships last year will ruling makes both boys eligible for competition. Before be Danny Craig, a former stuthat ruling we didnt stand a dent at BYU, Dave Jenkins, chance. Now were in the race Mann, Graham. Robin for the big prize, he said. Newcomb, Rick Orndoff and Teams from Utah, BYU, John Frank, as alpiners with Utah State University, Weber Hans Knaevelsrud, Eric State College, Ricks Junior Okseter and Randy Bailee in cross country and jumpers College, MSU and Montana University will compete in the Craig, Je kins and Larry two day meet. Wilkins. when he took the Bob Hope Desert Classic at Palm Springs. Big Three 'Iri SAN DIEGO, CALIF. (UPI) ings of more than $40,000 al- Jack Nicklaus rejoined Arnold 'ready this year including a 12000 victory in the Los Palmer, Billy Casper, and 141 . Angeles Open where Palmer other pro goLers Thursday 111 finished second, three strokes 'back. the first round of the $150,000 Andy Williams San Last weekend Palmer broke Diego Open on the Torrey Pines loose for his first 1968 victory course overlooking the Pacific Ocean. 5-- Falmer was an early starter a threesome with Johnny Pott, winner of the PGA event of the year, the Bing Crosby and National Dave Ragan of Orlando, Fla. in high-scorin- ft John Ericksen try for Olympics ... The only previous start for Nicklaus this year was in the Crosby at Pebble Beach where 'he finished eighth and won ix 2,695 17' InboardOutboard FAMILY BOAT Soft Top, Seats lay-dow- n 120 h.p. Mercruiser Jack Preece Marine iJ !! 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