Show The Utah Statesman Wednesday October 1 0 1 978 basketball officially opens practice USU the USU This past Monday basketball team officially began 78-7- 9 season workouts for the conditionin organized following season ng program The Aggie actually began over three weeks on the hardwood sur ago but not face of the Spectrum While the football team prepared for its final Coach Dutch games Basketball Belnap and his staff observed his of players as they jogged the valley the Logan River and swam the pools of the HPhR Inder NCAA rules no organized occur before Octolier practices can Instead of basketball fun 16 damentals Preston Bailees Dean Hunger Keith McDonald and company followed a rigid conditioning program set up by I)r Lanny Nalder of the L SU HPFR staff During the two and a half week program Dr N alder has sent them through combination of warmup dnlla running and pool exercise that is sure to eliminate the team from second half collapse The Ag gies running earlv offense and ag gressis-style of defense will not suffer from these drills either "The drills were designed to develop a player s fast twitch muscles” savs Nalder "muscles that are not well developed in basketball plavers The exercises were also designed to keep the players from getting fatigue in the course of a game With most of the new plavers coining from lielow Ixigan elevation there is also the problem of ad justing to the lighter air I was amaed at all the players for their development in the program said Nalder "especially Ixo Cun nmgham (the walking shot blockerl from Los Angeles " All Aggies appear fit for the season The conditioning plus the ad dilon of five players will all he need ed as the Aga open their first season in the tough PCAA Heading the list of confereme foes la Fullerton that came within a jump shot of making it to the final I e four teams in the NCAA playoffs in St Ixmia last vear "Add to Fullerton” said Helnap ' a I xing Reac h that might have the best personnel in the conference f resno Slate and a good San Jose team I’LAYBOY Magazine feels the Ags should finish at least third and with help from the new plavers could win the title The RCA A settles its confereme crown with all the teams meeting at the end of the vear he league is so well balant ed that a vear ago the third place team won the playoffs ami proceeded to km k off some national giants Belnap has brought in four new players and has a former player returning from an IDS mission lx) Cunningham Haakon Auslef jord and Mark Miller are freshman while Ru h McHralh is a transfer and Craig Taylor returns from mission service Cunningham (ft 10) is the tallest Aggie and comes from Manual Arta T Junior-colleg- e High is lx is Angeles Coal hes feel he might be a bona fide seven- - fooler tie for he leaves Cache Valiev as it appears he is still growing Hta basic strength in th prep cirrles were his defensive play and his shot blocking but ability teamates at CSC reveal his (Misses a soft tout h for a big man Miller th 9 2181 pounds) and Austeflord (b 7 205 pounds) ara faith muscular freshman Miller of ft Collins Colorado and Austef Jord of San Jose California fit well the mold of past strong forwards lug and strong McKlrath (6 2) it lha quarterback guard from Sad dlebac k Junior College in California The Palm Springs nativa combines the qualities of a play maker that can handle the hall and shrit ‘ well Ha is deadly from his Thanksgiving' Anudt unlimited wdl have his lineup then that might Includa a freshman a transler or even a Belnap returned missionary 1 hrv first host th Australian National team on November 21 before traveling to Salt lake City to meet stale for Utah Novandier 28 spots” 1 no wsy of telling how a player la ef UtiUSTUOLNT MONEYCAfWG AVA3LADLE AT UC TICKET OFFICE INFORMATION DT‘ SW M(SS 90 mimft tU mwk fy Pki Pa-iym- Presented by Felts Photography TONIGHT! 8 pm Flna Arts Canter I’SU Basketball lung with eaptaina Wgaa last Monday Utah sweeps track men Ag U of U CLASSIFIEDS row SALE track men swept four MONEY MONEY-MONE- from USU in a race Saturday on Country Club Golf Courae Mika Kelly Ust week’s Green Jyon 10000 meter race winner kghtly packed field 2000 meters He dropped We are a direct source of funding hnancavg “w Handmade Wedding Banda Jewelry Your design or mate Why let a machine do a craftsman a work? 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