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Show T-Birds Open Season Jan 5 Against Ricks A holiday vacation for the College Col-lege of Southern Utah basketball squad will end next week as the Tlumderbirds return to the campus cam-pus and prepare to open the 1962 Intermountai-i Collegiate Athletic Conference rare against the Ricks Vikings. It will be a tough opening and Coach Cleo Petty is hoping that the layoff does not slow down his Thunderblrd crew for this important contest. CSU knows th strength of the Vikings of Rexburg, Ida., having suffered a loss to them in the recently played Dixie Invitational Invitation-al tournament. However, in that contest the T-Birds held their own and led the Vikings on a number of occasions. A strong shooting club, the Thunderbirds will concentrate drills on defense next week In preparation for the ICAC opener. Game is slated for 8 p. m. Friday, Jan. 5. |