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Show wtur i grriji ! 4D DESERET NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1 973 Ralston, Broncos thinking positive - POMONA, CALIF. ver Bronco General - The BOISE, Idaho (AP) State Board of Education thought it polished off the question of Idaho and the Big Sky Conference last week, but the schools alumni association says it wants to talk about it some more v- By Dan Pattison Deseret News Sports Writer The association held a news to Boise in announce: Den- conference Manager-Coac- h John Ralston should re- write Dr. Norman Vincent Peale s book, The Power of have the answers if only those who make the policy will listen. We Positive Thinking Everything Ralston does Is positive. And his attitude permeates through his Denver training camp here Poon the campus of mona The veteran coach has the Broncos thinking positive that they can be winners. Spokesmen said they wanted revive the question of Idaho leaving the conference. Lost week the board of education, meeting as university regents, voted, against allowing the Vandals to with draw from the conference and join the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference. to n Cal-Pol- y 4-- Nobody has a better track of proving it than Ralston. He turned around a bleak football program at Utah State University m the late 1910s and early 6fls. He did the same at Stanford, where his teams were underdogs and won Jwo straight Rose Bowl games 1971-7over Ohio Slate and Michigan, respectively. Now, his task is rebuilding the Broncos And whats the We can progress report? beat anyone, said defensive end Lyle Alzado, who many believe will be an this year m the National Football We didn't feel th.s League. way when we came to camp last year. But Ralston has made the difference Hes got us thinking we can be winners. And were going to be. You can bet on it! record to, a apparently ended a year-lonhassle and caused boad Chairman Dr. John Swartley of Boise to say as far as he was concerned, the matter wouldn't come up g again. Alumni Carl President Berry of San Francisco said there had been a regional and statewide pubbe outcry after the decision and the alumni group hoped to meet with the board "to answr the outcry and tell the regents how financial solvency can be brought about by having Idaho leave the Big Sky Confer- ence. nsideration wasnt gien matter. in the Idahos position Media in the population centers of the state have not done a good job in presenting the schools position he said. They havent been as explicit as they could have been. ? tf'" Datsun 240 Z's in Stock Berry said the alumni group would make financial facts available to interested people but said ro other specific moves were planned. Let Master Lease help you get there. MONTHLY IEASI PAY MINT COW LOW, . AND MINIMUM DEPOSIT low GAS SAVER SPECIALS! 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It was like night and day the way that we started the season and ended Ralston took time out from his daily training ngors to go over the local talent, Utah States Jim Turner and Elton Brown, Weber State's Randy Montgomery and BYUs Paul Howard, which dots the Den- it." ver roster. Were a lot more confident than last year, said Ralston Brown, the 14, as he wiped away the beads defensive end, is a rookie and of sweat from his forehead was the only local player in after running a camp. The veterans did not m the time of 10.42, with his report to camp until Sunday players. Look, he continued, and Howard is working out s m there were five of us last with the College Elton is coming year who had not coached pro Chicago. football. It was learning procalong pretty well," Ralston ess. And were doing what we pointed out. Hes suffering have to the second time because he never played but around to produce a wirner. one year as a down lineman He was a linebacker until his We improved all through senior year. Weve been imthe year last year, he added pressed with his quickness We did have a weak point and attitude m camp "'here we lost three straight Montgomery is a four year games to Kansas City, Oakveteran comerback, punt and land and Cincinnati, after we kickoff return specialist from defeated Houston m our openWeber State, where he played er. And it seemed like everyfor coach Sarkis Arslaman. one was beating Houston last Randy started out last year year. But we came on strong. looking very impressive, And I was very proud of the Bronco coach went on "But maoe we Were hopprogress he was beat a couple times on ing it will propel us into a pass patterns and lost his conwinning situation this season. fidence. We know he can do Even though Ralston turned the job for us. Our job now is around the grid fortunes at to rebuild his confidence. Utah State, Stanford and 6--1 d Turner was a quarterback for Ralston at Utah State. He kicked extra points and kickoffs for seven years with the New York Jets before coming to Denver last year. He enters this season as the No. 8 on the NFLs e scoring list. He has booted 887 points. I cant say enough about Hes Jim, offered Ralston. just the old pro. I always thought he had great pop in his leg. And hes always been able to kick the stuffings out of it Hes been just a great one. Howard was Denvers third round draft choice. At he was the bulwark of the BYU offensive lire last year. We expect great things from h.n, John said. It could hurt him at first the fact that he has to report to camp late. But theres no question that hes a sound football player. Ralston also admitted that he was interested m Stanford quarterback Mike Boryla, who is Vince's son. Mike should have a superb senior year, We've rated he continued. him as one of the top five college quarterbacks m the coun- try. I cant remember just where we rated him Were interested in him. No question. But John is not interested in the draft at the present. 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