Show '') r --- r13 College Football—No 1— Notes 100th Birthday I College football has always been noted for its pageantry but there will be a little extra fanfare when the bands play and the girls march and the players trot onto the field this fall The reason Is that 1969 marks the 100th anniversary of college football This is college football's centennial year and school's around the nation will salute the great men who played and coached during the garne's first century The first game was played between Princeton and Rutgers at New Brunswick NJ on Nov 6 1859 There were few rules no uniforms and nearly as many players on the field as spectators watching The 25 players on each team simply peeled off their coats and waistcoats and began 0 kicking and butting the ball (throwing or running with it was forbidden) toward the goal posts at each end of the field Rutgers won the soccer-styl- e game 6 goals to 4 The rules were first refined between 1880 and 1890 The game was opened up between 0 were The 1920-30- s the Golden Age of Sport and college football had its share of heroes including Red Grange of Illinois Fordham's Seven Blocks of Granite and TCU's Slinging Sammy Baugh Remember? The 1940 and 50s were war and post-wa- r years and became common Army's teams sparked by Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard then Oklahoma's pow erhouses ruled college football in those years Remember? FIF7or'' rak4 OF?' c ' "ANNO IRISI --- KItlysi:::::::::::):: ::::-Atwiila 1:a!::!li:flaq!' ::::::::4::i-0:- -- 'wig ro: :::n ''' 4ff Ovo: (0 g'::-'''f- :' : By John Mooney :fJ Tribune Sports Editor With Wyoming and Arizona State rated the odds-o- n favorites for the one-tw- o positions the real race in the Western Athletic Conference football derby may be for the "show" spot seeking an Wyoming fourth straight WAC title has the depth and Arizona State exnerience wtich never has won a WAC fitle has the speed Nov 1 Battle The experts figure the championship will be settled Nov 1 at Tempe when the Devils and Cowboys Sun clash Both top contenders play schedule the full seven-gam- e of conference opponents And the bobtailed schedule of four of the challengers makes picking the rest of the finish more hazardous than usual Seven Rivals ii?- ' f) c 1900-191- Lloyd Ea:on Wyoming Grid Coach iiit "" :':::'::::::::::-::-i::? roffolifift-- i:::mr: ::::::::i::::-:':il::::::1'::::::::::- TACEILE HARD TO FIT FEET AolOslor 7 :::::0:::::::1:f$0::::::::::y WE SPECIALIZE !n those "hard to find sizes" Work Boots and Shoes to size 16 AA to EEE Dress Shoes to size 16 AAA to EEEEL We e7 tvot - FIT the HARD TO FIT! 135 East 3rd Smoth ::: - Sun Devils Chief 'JOHNSON SHOES 355-26- :f: ':::4iii:i17 Frank Kush VALI6HN ' Paso and Brigham Young University play all seven rivals too But New Mexico Arizona and Utah play only six and Colorado State only four WAC foes The Rams and New Mexico figure to be at the bottom of the standings but the teams not scheduled against CSU may lose an expected victory and be hurt in the standings The conference placement 13 determined on percentages and that CSU game for UTEP and BYU could be important Throwing out the schedule guess work it appears BYU Utah Arizona or UTEP could finish third or sixth depending on the bounce of the footballs Utah is rated improved over its WAC and 7 overall record of Coach Bill Meek's Texas-E- l ': 43 Piled Up Yardage Special to The Tribune -- - In three 'years of football Utah State's varsity John Pappas Altie Taylor Mike O'Shea and Frank Nunn piled up a grand total of 10409 yards rushing passing and returning kickoffs and punts LOGAN - and vm -- Rough Rider sirmalumellun Sizes 30 to 60 Inseams to 40 (also long rises) For Tall Men Bodies 4" longer Sleeves to 38" Neck sizes to Slacks at e c5 Levi -- 0 0 cc lo e g woo 38 - Straus and 40 inseam Suits Tall Men 38 to 54 Big Men 48 to 60 Sweaters Shoes Tall & Big Sizes to 66 JZ Sizes to 60 Longs to size 66 Jontzen McGregor Columbia Knit 2 tbq - ii Dede's THMOGOOD sTortE 3594251 242 So Main Night Game it:00 PM All others 1:30 PM Homecoming 00 Oct 4 Oct 18 Gzt 25 Nov 15 Nov 22 rnt Cl 9-- 2 5-- 1 Challenger's Role UTEP was a major disappointment in its first WAC year with a 3 conference mark and overall Coach Bobby Dobbs claims to be rebuilding his famed air attack and with this the Miners will be dangerous although maybe not consistent enough to beat the sold clubs Arizona State counting on the great running power and speed of Art Malone must be given the challenger's role against the Cowboys although Coach Frank Kush with an record must shake off the bridesmaid's role he has played in seven WAC seasons Coach Lloyd Eaton beginning his eighth season as Cowboy head coach and with the Pokes' winningest record of has attempted to still the optimistic talk on the Wyoming plains But the Cowboys won last year with a 3 overall and a 1 conference mark in what Eaton labeled a "rebuilding 3-- 3 7-- 6-- year" You have the choice of Ari- zona State's speed and the 1- home field for the big game versus Wyoming's winning tradition and depth Prep Final Drew Most Fans 1967 The record for attendance at the state high school football championship is 12477 set in 1967 when Dixie played Wasatch and Davis played Skyline in the University of Utah stadium Last year when Delta played Millard and Provo met Orem at Brigham Young University there were 11995 on hand Only previous crowd in hi3tory which went over 10000 was in 1963 when Judge played Lehi and Davis met HIghland There were 10598 on hand that day WANT A GOOD lira iglo ? e ACME! Oregon State U of Arizona Brigham Young Uafversity Ramos two now on will hi the field downtown end the Ticket mech 2 Nein &lid Prostillog Privacy 111 Prittidiom FREE 14' ) $0 Estimate This year Follow the Redskins at the UNIVERSITY of UTAH 4 4 4 2-- U of TOXOS11P05 U of New Mexico Sown tickets for ott lice I: first season BYU figures to better than its 8 overall1 and 5 WAC record of last year On the other hand there is a thinking that Arizona may not have been as good as its and record of last year and with a new coach Bob Weber Darrell replacing Mudra the Wildcats may be down a little be SEE OUT OF TOWN GAMES in stock Briefs 5 GREAT HOME GAMES U of Oregon San Jose University Arizona State Utah State Nov 1 Nov 8 Wyoming Sept 20 Sept 27 Ott 11 Bass Weiuns 12 to 14 Hush Puppies 13 to 14 EEE Bill Meek and his for what promises to be one of most exciting grid seasons in U of history I King Size Sox Size -"alu head coach Shirts 2r 3-- Football jjoin MEN'S CLOTHING A 2-- 3 1969 Redskin 1 111:1' I ::::::7::::r: 44 0 :::: il i :::47 c: A Feature WAC Duel For 'Show' Berth NoiooA:: a Ccil 4137-74- 3! 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