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Show GET IT? —Ben Lomond Coach Twist Jones, center, is counting heavily on guard Harry Suekawa, left, and center Larry Skikos to give him the good line required to make the single wing offen se go. Both played considerable ball a year ago. eén or BL This Cal Coach Twist Jones Hoping Newcomers Develop Fast September Like most of the high schools in the city, Ben Lomond lost most of its football starters last year, but things| don’t look too gloomy for the Scots this fall. Coach Twist Jones has some good looking youths working out, Weber College Stadium, ne although it is too early to’ Was runnerup in the determine just how some of. them | ; Season and has many | will work out, he believes enough| | will come | respectable through to club. give him a He lost such fine players as | tailback Herk Garner, ends Brent Peterson. and Frank Williams, | linemen back this Tooele| state last | of its big| year, | The other Scots practice contest will be the following Friday against Bingham at Bingham. Ben Lomond’s Region One-Two |and back Ed Gickling. He realizes schedule is: men like these are hard to reSept. 26, Bountiful at Ben Loplace, but he has back several mond; Oct. 1, Ben Lomond at Ogplayers who performed a great den; Oct. 10, Ben Lomond at Dadeal last season. vis; - Oet. 16, Logan at Ben LoOne of the key players this mond; Oct. 24, Ben Lomond at year will be Darl Smith, a 220South Cache;: Oct. 31, Weber at pound tackle who should rate as Ben Lomond, and Nov. 7, Ben one of the top high school. line- Lomond at. Bear River. men in the state this year. At the BEN LOMOND’S ROSTER present time Smith is nursing a bruised leg, but the coaching Centers — Larrv ( staff believes this will be all right senior; Roland Lewis (170) junby the time the Scots open their ior; Ron Bennett (170) sophopractice slate next week. more. Coach Jones believes he has a Guards—Harry Suekawa (170) a suitable replacement for Garner at tailback in Jerry Coombs. Others back who picked great deal of experience year are blocking center back, Larry Glen up a last Skikos, Clark, and guard ve Teng senior; Delmar Wagner (170) senior; Jack Owens (150) junior; Lee Taylor (150) junior; John Slater land (160) (155) senior; Bob McFar- junior. Tackles—Bill Taylor (195) jun- Harry Suekawa. ior; Brent Luthy (185) senior; Darl Smith (215) senior; Larry SOME DEPTH Wilson (180) junior; Chris What makes the coach pleased Wangsgard (175) senior; Dennis this season is the fact that Ben Law (200) senior; Bill Gailey Lomond will have some depth. Last year the Scots were forced to go along with about 15 players. In 1957 Ben Lomond started off strong, but when a few key play- ers were hit with injuries and the flu, the team was hurt badly. | , Coach Jones said the way some of ‘the kids are coming along, there will be replacements this season when the usual injuries strike—if there aren’t too many. Newcomers who have looked good in drills this past week are back Larry LaRoque, end Oliver LaRoque, back end Blain Gary Deamer Peterson,| and back Arts Jones. Ben Lomond opens its practice slate next Friday evening against Tooele High School. This game will be staged at 8 p.m. at the (185) senior. Ends — Oliver LaRoque (160) junior; Scott Rothy (175) senior; Blaine Peterson (185). Richard Johanson (175) Larry Jorgenson (160) Richard Taylor (160) Kent Greenwood (175) Ron Bitton (150) junior; junior; junior; junior; senior; junior. Blocking, back — Mike Wheelwright. (170) junior; Jess Perez (145) senior; Bob Ward (160) | | |