| Show s P Gridiron Sidelights Face Lean Year With Few Games Scheduled By Rulon We're still trying to figure but State's motive in quitting basketball this year also Brigham Young's being unable to decide whether they're Both the and Cougars been with the hoop sport this and yet they're still unable to decide whether or not they can field a Several Utah have grouped together and organized a squad under the name of the and if reports from the northern part of the state are the collegians had as many applicants for positions as did after taking a trip back to Madison Square Garden in early seems to be trying to off the hoop sport for the At the present Utah appears to be the only school with enough intestinal fortitude to carry on in spite of Something sharp will soon have to break or Utah's basketball crew is going to be idle for the greater part of the Graduate Keith Brown has a job cut out for him if he's to keep the game going at the U a task which has many more worries attached to it than might appear on the Manager Brown has tried every angle in the books to line up an attractive schedule for the but so far he's been foiled at every If it isn't due to a school's dropping basketball for the the desperate Ute schedule-maker runs into conflict from conference rulings rules which were drawn up by the old which has now dwindled down to the Utah is the only school left which is trying to run off an athletic Colorado Utah and Colorado State haye all given up the ghost because of the manpower BYU still undecided as to what will be done down Provo way this while Denver U resigned from the conference even before the war's Taking this into consideration it would seem that the conference rules are outmoded and way behind the couldn't it be possible for con ference officials to break down and allow the desperate Utes a few concessions at least for the coming season as to who can and cannot We can't let old petty make us choosy about such things in these The basketball after should not be composed of a lot of meaningless rules which do nothing more than nurse bad Ray who was regular center on last year's hoop is now in the photography branch of the Ecker was one of a small group of infantrymen selected to carry on the photography Ray was a mighty happy lad to be able to let up a little on the according to letters received by his Ecker's has taken over a good share of the Salt Lake basketball Playing under the name of Ecker Pete Ecker has lined up a powerful aggregation for local independent including several former Utah U Frank Nelson and Veldon Larson from last year's casaba Don classy football end for the football and one or two men are working out with the Studio Reed still another former Ute now in the military is taking Navy air cadet training at Weber Junior who starred in basketball and track last was lined up to play with Weber cadets against his old Alma Mater o few weeks but a knee injury which he picked up on the San Luis Obispo obstacle course in preliminary training prevented him from doing Grant is still listed on the cadet basketball but it is doubtful that his knee will heal before he leaves for St. Mary's university for pre-flight Brig Freshman football sensation at Utah two seasons ago all-conference performer for Colorado U last has been in training with the Marine at San Diego since leaving Colorado in the middle of football Brig at the last report said that he couldn't feel better the Raidar branch was the only place for |
