Show Snow y Seeks Win Saturday Over Mesa Team Snow College will host Mesa Junior College of Gr Grand nd Junction Junction Junction Junc Junc- tion Colo tolo Saturday afternoon afternoon- S Sat at 2 in a game that will have hav an an important bearing on th the championship The B Badgers wh who upset Ricks 26 20 last Saturday to knock the the- Vikings Viking out of the title chase will wiil this try to do the same same- to Mesas Mesa's title bound and un undefeated urt- urt defeated Mavericks And Coach Bob Stoddards Stoddard's mainly freshman Badger crew which has been coming along alongi fast could do just do-just just that In Iri the Ricks game Snows Snow's defense de was outstanding as it it- blocked a punt caused a fumble fumble fum fum- fum ble and made a pass interception tion that resulted in three Snow College touchdowns The Badger scoring surge be S be-S gan in the first quarter when end Steve Mathews grabbed up a loose ball following a blocked Ricks' Ricks pu punt t and raced 15 yards to score The Badgers scored scored- again moments later when Snow halfback Gordon Olsen snatched up a Ricks' Ricks fumble on the Viking ViC Vik- ing y 40 yard 40 rd line and ran all the way for a touchdown Although Ricks got back in m the the- ball game with a second quarter quarter- touchdown the Badgers were were- ahead 7 13 at the half and built up a 7 26 margin in the third p period The Snow defensive unit earn earned d much of the credit for forthe forthe forthe the win Mesa winners over both Boise and Ricks will need a victory in Saturdays Saturday's game on Badger Field to keep a firm grip on the th lead The Mavericks are area a a veteran te team m that relies mainly on a running game with passes the exception Two vo exceptionally speedy backs Mike Brunson and Randy Cayce spearhead the at at- tack Th The Badger defense will Continued on page four BADGERS Conti Continued from page one have its work cut out to contain them The Snow offense has been strengthened with the return of Bryan De pe Marche a strong fast fullback who has been sidelined for five games with a knee in in- jury Hell He'll be working with Eddie Chung Lambert Roy Ferguson Gordon Olsen and Gary Yearsley in the Badger backfield Saturday afternoon as Snow goes after its second conference conference conference con con- ference win |