Show At Logan Face Skillful Lobo Five Tonight But before the The University of Utah Redskins can tie an all-time school record for consecutive conference hoop victories if they knock off New Mexico tonight and Denver Saturday in their own Einar Nielsen Both games have an 8 p.m. opening DURING THE seasons the Utes won 15 league games in a row and right now are sporting a winning The last loss by the Utes was against Utah State on 9 of last year when they dropped a decision ot the in Salt Lake The Utes took a giant step in defense of their Skyline basketball title last Saturday night when they knocked off Utah State at Logan by an but Coach Jack Gardner warned Monday that the league race has barely begun and that any one of five or six teams is capable of taking the Right now the who Gardner still feels are as good as any team Utah has ever met in the and Colorado State all have winning records in the present Only Wyoming and New Mexico lost more than they won in pre-season and both of these clubs are reputed to be stronger than last Hoyt Brawner's Pioneers have and his starting come along very line-up features four fine As with all young ball they are unpredictable but one can really rise to great heights on The Denver club has won five in a row before they lost to Colorado State last and Gardner expects them to be as high as a kite this But before the Saturday tussle Gardner and his Utes must take on a vastly improved New co club which defeated Wyoming convincingly last Saturday at The Utes continue to set a hot pace in shooting with a field goal percentage of for the first 12 This is way ahead of shooting percentage a Utah team has ever In in the last national statistical the Utes ranked fourth in the nation in this ACTUALLY this year the Utes have shot over 50 per cent against San Jose St. Los Angeles and St. The worst field goal percentage the Redskins have registered in the current campaign was against St. when they were only hitting at a 39 per cent Admission to tonight's basketball game can be gained by University of Utah students who present ID and properly validated winter quarter activity Those desiring good seats should come early to find |