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Show I ''i TIip I I uk- - rnlnjiif Mnnd.iy , (k ijiht-- r 1, 1 C T Monday Quarterback: BSU, BYU at Top of State Snyder Discusses Dn Field Unrest Bv Rd Swts Tribune I Herbal feel Writei vcrv bxdly, badlv that ITah lost two players jurv," be duse of expiesed Utah State Coach Bruce Snyder when asked t give his side to Ihe con troversv of requesting the game be played on ' dn AstroTurf Sati.r day at Rice Stadium "Utah called me ear heri in the week asking permission to water the field I said no because I didn't think it woud be to our adv outage We don't have a full bank of different shoes to use on artifi ctal surfaces like some teams The last time we played here two sears ago. the field was wa tered and our plavers were slipping all over the place I have never liked AstroTurf, and I dont think most other coaches do Weve played games on other artificial surfaces, such as Nebraska two weeks ago. and they dont water the field I hope Utah's injuries cannot be atributed to the .field condition i Snyder, obviously proud over one of his biggest coaching r I f re eption of the game Ken is a remarkably gifted athlete, but he embarrassed us w ith that ait He was for it. It is not our style He was benched after that and did not play again I think he has learned a lesson " vic- uJ, i ' fe' i J ;W; quarterback Craig Bradshaw played so much and contributed a great deal to the was because victory Eric Hippie suffeied an injury m the first half No. Craig Bradshaw Finds Success Again explained not Eric was Snyder, hurt 1 decided before the game that Eric would not play the entire game I wanted to use Bradshaw, too, and I put him into the game in the second quarter to see how well he would do. and his performance at that point would determine how much he (Bradshaw t would plav in the second half " Bradshaw played the entire second half, winding up with 10 completions in 17 tries for 201 yards and two touchdowns The Aggies have two outstanding quarter-hack- s in that key tories. said the Aggies preparation and perforvicmance in the tory were the best for his team since he became bead coach at USU four years ago Last week I said of our 24-- 0 win over Colorado State that our preparation was the best up until then Now, 1 have to say this game w as our best ever." Snyder did list some disappointments in victory, however "First, 1 didn't like the number of penalties called on us. things like holding and illegal motion. and I was a little LLA? r x S By Dick i V. ' Jo ) ) Most fans felt that the reason JfekXT-- Defensive Play Sparks Cougar Victory ,v vifriW'-' . ' 4Tm I , r severely-reprimande- in vx- frwy WI kSLJLJ JH Gary Kama He Gets a Tip Jones Steers to Win Alan Jones, driving a Saudia MONTREAL (AP) Williams FW 07, defeated defending champion Gilles duel to win Villeneuve of Canada in a the Grand Pnx of Canada for Formula 1 cars Sunday , earning his fourth victory in the last five events on the Grand Pnx circuit start-to-fims- h Jones, a native of Australia who lives now in California, was the top qualifier and Etarted on the outside of the front row only to see Villeneuve grab lead and hold it until the 51st lap the first-lap Jones made his move on a hairpin turn on that lap. forcing Villeneuve's Ferrari 312 T-- 4 to the outside heading into the turn, then slipping inside him and taking the lead coming out of the tight turn Jones had an unofficial time of one hour. 52 minutes, fi 892 seconds over 72 laps, an average speed of 105 900 mph Villeneuve was clocked in 1 52 07 972 for 105 948 mph The amazing tiling sui rounding W tier ' epidemic oi turnovers is that the Wildcats have managed to remain within vntmv distance against three of four opponents despite supplvmg enemv deteuses with a flurrv of interceptions and fumbles The Wildcats dropped an 11 In dec lsiou at Nolth Dakota State fell h H to Portland State and suerumlH'd to the Grizzlies by a seven point man in Unlv Weber's 48 ;0 at BA U was novel within the Wildcats grasp A'ou cant exactlv dap for jov afler losing four straight games " said Weber's Rut it you throw out even half Riehlman of those tut novels were a solid f.Mithall team Obviouslv we have to eliminate the turnovers if we ie going to win Fven though we haven t won this vear still think this team is better than any I ve inac hxl at Weicei " rout mut'd Riehlman I hey he done ev erv thing well except the intt options and fumbles I m not sure you can coach turnovers hut we have to com ontrate this wtx'k on making some change's and cutting out the interceptions and tilings A dose examination of Weber's loss at Montana reveals that the Wildcats would have taken home i llii triumph if neither team committed a turnover That is. Montana put only six (two field goalsi of its 2.3 points on the board w ithout the direct aid of a Weber turnover Meanwhile, only three Welter points were a direct result of a Montana turnover Welter gave Montana the ball four times inside the Wildcat 2H yard line Saturday But. of course, turnovers are a large part of football Greg Davis has thrown nine interceptions this year, while Bill Tantillo fired his first two interceptions against Montana last weekend Bill Kelly also threw his first against the Grizzlies Just settle down and play like you are Coac h l,aell Edwards ad capable of monished his tioops who went back out to put three touchdowns on the board and move the season mark to 3 0 with hapless Hawaii moving in Fndav night for a WAC Rosetta Tribune Sports i nor There were four touchdowns and a f.eld goal and nearly 500 yards in total offense registered by Brigham Young University Saturday against University of Texas El Paso, but it was a key defensive play near the end of the first half whuh spurred tin Cougars to a successful opening in defense of their 197s Western AthUtic Conference football title With the sluggish Cougars leading b the young Miners were moving only 10-for a touchdown oi . at the least, a tying field goal But with a second down and six yards to line, Miner quarterback go at the David Stones pass over the middle was deflected and BYU defensive back Dave Francis gobbled up the misguided renal Who tipped the ball' Linebacker Gary who else'1 When they need him. Kama the Cougars can count on Kama Alreadv the national back of the week this season for his performance against Texas A&M. Kama stepped into the spotlight again Saturday He was credited with five unassisted tackles, six assisted tackles, two tackles for losses and the key pass deflection He and linebacker mate Glen Redd, coming back after missing the Weber game Sept 15 because of a concussion, were the bulw arks of a BYU defense It was a defense that really saved the day m the WAC contest . saved the day until the sputtering BYU offense could get untracked in the second half as the young Miners tired out and went down to their ninth straight loss in the BYU series After sneaking off to the dressing room nursing a 10-- 7 lead, the Cougars knew they were a fortunate group, indeed But there was no major adjustment made game While BA U quartet back Marc Wilson had another great dav 320 y ards on 2t- of 44 it was not a sensational day He threw two interceptions and two more were gifts to 1 TEP that bounced off Miner hands But Wilson made good use of tight end Clay Brown Brown who doubles as the Cougar punter, made six catches for HO Marc was going to me because yards LTEP was blitzing (be linebackers and with them playing a one, I was open thought Maic was throwing ivaliv well the senior Cougar said - , 1 (.;! Hi roo Inhumane' I. t 1 Graves Tribune Sports Wntet To err is human But the late at which Weber State has mass produced errors during the 1979 football season is hardly humane to 5 young athletes who sacrifice themselves weekly, only to have interceptions and fumbles deprive them of a triumph In four games, the Wildcats have threatened to establish a new standard for turnovers in the Big Sky Conference Weber has been intercepted 13 times and lost five fumbles, providing the opposition with instant field position and instant points The Wildcats latest blunders unraveled Saturday in Missoula, while coach Pete Riehlman stood helplessly on the sidelines watching Weber throw five more interceptions and lose two more fumbles m a Big Sky setback to Montana Bv Roger 23-1- 8 47-2- 1 disappointed that mow a mm from ymw furnace 000 21 points were scored on us You always hope to shut out an opponent And 1 didn't care for the showboating penalty on our receiver Ken Thompson " Thompson was railed for showing up an opponent a new infraction when he this season shoved the ball into the faces of the Utes en route to his fourth touchdown U. Hurts Because Of Rush By John Mooney Tribune Sports Editor Being up the creek without a paddle is the same as being in the Western Athletic Conference without a good pas rush And that's where in Junes have left the University of Utah football team Coach Wayne Howard 'We don't admitted. have a pass rush Its hard to rush the passer without your defensive line We lost Frank Negrete and Steve Clark for the season early in the ball game. "The Aggies played well and it was a tough game, but without linemen to rush the passer, you are in trouble with a team with good quarter backs and receivers once-prou- HELLO ... IS ANYONE OUT THERE LISTENING7 This is your furnace speaking That's right . . your furnace HERE AM SITTING IN THE BASEMENT I've been doing nothing all summer but think gather a lot of dust And .well it s about time you did something about d ANY DAY NOW, COLD WEATHER IS I GOING TO HIT Then you're going to turn up the thermostat and expect me to do my thing, keep the house nice and warm on even the coldest days I d "We hung tough and never quit and we will hang tough the rest of the season, no matter what happens Both Jeff Hurko and Floyd Hodge did good jobs tonight and Jim Teahan did an out standing job as well." Howard added NOW DON T MISUNDERSTAND ME I II be glad to do d After all that s what I n here for All I ask is that oj give me a chance Caii a heating contractor, piumbe', or furnace dealer today and haze him Hwfge. getting hi first starting call at quarter- h v t . i , back. observed. "They did exactly what we expected them to do and exactly how we had practiced for them I was just lucky a couple of times to find Jim Teahan in the ' spilt HE LL CHECK MY BLOWER BELT W 3URNERS. CLEAN MY FILTER II be ready to gc to servicing bd Then viork LL BE ABLE TO WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY and II use less energy Then a'l you have to do 'S check my f her occasionally give me a good physical Lewis Walker, who is developing into Utah's most effective running back, summed it up. "We have to start pulling together and stop making so many mistakes Fioyd i Hod get did a good job of running the club, but the defense has to get tmiAer in the late xtagrf of the game " MOUNTAIN FUEL .r r $rv,r,3 rT a til, 1, f X I wvi 5 |
