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Show September 30, 1969 DESERET NEWS, Tuesday, SPORTS CAPSULE Idaho Licks Wounds MOSCOW, By BRENT CHECKETTS Deseret News Sports Writer Few collegiate OGDEN linebacker coaches across the country have as much going for them personnel wise as Weber State linebacker mentor Lynn Corbrldge. We have seven guys 1 1 the linebacker spots that Im sure can get the Job done," Lynn iays, I wouldn't be afraid to have any three of them In there at one tun. Bay do they make coaching J lot easier." The seven linebackers is talking about are Mike Krn, Crowshaw, dreg Gordon Churchill, Henry Reed, John Pica, Rick Steere and Steve Bruno. . Most experienced of the seven are Crowshaw, Kern and Churchill, the starters so far this season; All three are seniors who have loads of experience at Weber State. ' Crowshaw, a Wildcat g and 1968 Sky selection, plays strong side ljnebacker and is the biggest bf the three veterans at 1 and 231 pounds. He has great overall Strength and agility, says of Crowshaw. He's a dedicated pass rusher, the kind of guy you can win jwith. lineback-O- r, j Kern, the middle is a native of Alameda, California. Small for a line187 pounda, he backer at is described by Corbrldge as having great desire and tackling ability. Kern started two years ago as a sophomore and was a front-lin- e reserve last season. Dont let his small size fool He Corbrldge says. you, has plenty of Strength." Churchill,' a native of River Heights. in Cache County, is the weak side linebacker. He IDAHO (UPI) Idaho's Vandals held a long practice session Monday to correct mistakes made in Satloss to Idaho urdays State and prepare for Friday nights game against Southern 47-4- 2 Mississippi. Coach Y. C. Mcnease said the Vandals will be weakened by the loss of starting linebacker Jesse Craig, who suffered a broken bone in his foot and probably will be out for the season. The Idaho defense concen- trated on guarding against the offense passes while worked on improving a running attack that has netted cnly 139 yards in each of the two outings this season. Cor-briu- ge 1 WSU Eleven Drills PULLMAN, WASH. (UPI) The Washington State Cougars hope to show the University of Oregon a double barreled offense when the clubs clash here Saturday in a Pacific Eight opener for both, coach Jim Sweeney said Mon- All-Ri- . 6-- Wig-moi- e, said the only Sweeney loss player injured In the was defensive tackle Gary 61-3- 5 who Branson, a suffered bruised knee. I Grouse Hunt Open - BOISE (UPI) One of the best sage grouse hunting seasons in years runs through Oct 5th In Owyhee County e west of the Bruneau and Rivers, according to the Idaho Fish and Game De- -' partment. The dally bag limit is three sage grouse and the posses Jar-bridg- sion limit is six bird3, according to A1 Norberg, game bird supervisor, who added that hunter success opening weekend averaged slightly more than two birds on many ranges despite heavy rains. Best in Owyhee Ctrn.ty were the Big Springs and Riddle areas, where sage grouse still were on the edges of cultivated fields and meadows. A r.uir.ba of birds have been banded and marked with neck markers fgain this year. Hunters who retrieve such bird identification bands are urged to return them to Jhe Boise office of the fish and game department for examination. These will be returned to hunters who want the markers as souvenirs. Gapie specialists want to take the serial numbers from them and want to know where the sage grouse were shot. day. The Cougars spent Monday devising a defense to stop Oregon and working some new plays into the offense. Sweeney said two sopho- - Cor-brid- ge 5-- more quarterbacks, Chuck Hawthorne and Jack would see action in the Oregon game. Hawthorne Injured a leg muscle in Saturday's game against Iowa and Wigmore came on in the second half to lead the Cougars to 35 points. Linebackers Mike Kern (left), Greg Crowshaw and Gordon Churchill have been a strong point for the Weber State Wil dccts this season. and weighs 192 stands letter-ma- n pounds. The two-yestarted every game last season as a Junior and was selected for the prestigious Mr. s. Hustle Award by his Churchill was an gridder and wrestler in high school. Gordon is as quick as they come, and along with Mike is especially good on pass coverage," Corbridge says. Both of those kids seem to be all over the field on defense." 0 team-mate- all-sta- te Steere and pounds, while Bruno are sophomores who 212 pounds check in at 206 pounds respecand tively. Those four kids are about equal In ability with the starters, but lack a little experiC ence right now, iridge' says. 'Theyll get more cf that as the season progresses. Corbridge figures his linebackers will get one of their toughest tests of the year Sat Second unit linebackers currently are Reed, Pica and Steere at strong side, middle and weak side respectively Bruno is just a shade behind 6-- those three and can play all three positions. Reed is a junior who transferred from Iowa Central Junior College where he was a JC selection. Pica is a junior college transfer from Butler (Kansas) JC who stands 0 and weighs 217 6-- 6-- urday against Montana, which currently has a 0 record They run the Y or Wishbone offense, in which they move the fullback up close to the quarterback," Corbridge says. They run a lot of triple option stuff off that formation and it will be a leal challenge for our linebackers." 3-- New Job m, A - (j - j NEW YORK (UPI) Bill Stafford, former New York Yankee pitcher, has joined the WatPrman-Bi- c Pen Corporation of Milford, Conn. He will enter the sales training program as well as help promote the companys basketball team in the Eastern Professional Basketball League. ISU s Dunne 'Top Back' Again IDAHO (UPI) -IDunne made it twice in a row Monday as he was voted outstanding back in the Big Sky Con MOSCOW, daho StateS Jerry ference for his performance in leading the Bengals past the University of Idaho Saturday. The Bengal quarterback WAC Picks Nels As Defensive Ace 432. - 27-2- 5 Prep Gridder Dies He tallied four touchdowns running and one in the air in 2 the Bengals victory. Doug Bain, an end for Montana, was selected lineman of the week for catching three t DENVER (UPI) Wyoming defensive tackle Larry Nels, who practically lived In the Air Force backfield last week, has been named Western Athletic Conference defen-si- s e player of the week, WAC officials announced Monday. Nels, a senior who led the Cowboys to the national rushing defense crown in 1967 and the national total defense title last year, threw Falcon quarterback Gary Baxter for losses several times. He was credited with 12 tackles in win. Wyoming's Nels edged out New Mexico end Harry Price for the player of the week honor. Other candidates were Ken Koval and tackle Don Croft of Texas-E- l Paso; linebacker Larry Stone of Utah, and back Larry Echonawk of Brigham Young and S th Miller of Arizona State University. Stone received his nomination for the second straight playing an exceptional blocking game Saturday. In two outings, Dunne has completed 21 passes for 496 yards and five touchdowns and has a total yardage output of 873. was accorded the same honor last week for his showing against Parsons College. Dunne completed 12 of 26 passes for 301 yards against the Vandals and ended the day with a total yardage of PITTSBURGH -(UPI) William Pratt, a Burgettstown High (Pa.) School football player, died Monday from head Injuries suffered In a game Sept 12. 47-4- week. He made 12 tackles and recovered a fumble in Utahs crushing of San Jose State. for passes 65 and yards Millo 42-- 7 Price, a sophomore playing his second game, had a big loss to day despite a 21-Texas-E- l Paso, He made nine tackles and deflected a pass while forcing the Miners to run away from him. His first three tackles cost UTEP 11 yards. Koval made 15 tackles according to films and Croft made nine tackles all for losses. 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