Mecham Leads Eleven Stiff Slate Starting Sept. 26 With Idaho S.Four Home Games Slated;Wellman and Gardner AssistWebers gridders to the tune of 55 first rate men climbed into practice sessions beginning Tuesday with high hopes for the greatest football season in the history of the college.Scheduled to open the four home game series against Idaho State College of Pocatello on September 26, the 55 men began practice for two periods a day under the direction of Head coach Milt Mecham and assistant coaches Guy L. Wellman and Dean Gardner, former BYU great.Only bad news emanating from the practice fields have been appendicitis attack of Dale Blackburn, former OHS and USAC star, and back Dick Williams recurring knee injury. Ken Graser, rough and tough lineman, has also been bothered by lung injury left over from the War.Back with the squad after sitting oil the bench with broken arm received early in last years season is Owen Koch, small but fast back fielder. Precision passer Jim Valentine has returned to the old groove along with such rear wondermen as Odell Anderson, Ralph Eskelson and Clark Brimhall, and fullback Lloyd Thompson.Wildcat line is filled with such Weber greats as Merrill Crosbie, Kendall Sedgewick, young Harry Burchell, DeWayne Randall, Darredl Wilier, Gary Gourley, Wayne Hansen and Harry Soteras.Other games on the schedule include play with Mesa on October 3 a the Ogden stadium and the college centennial game with the Mikalums of Hawaii on October 10. Homecoming game will be played with last years national jaycee football champs, Compton College. Traveling schedule includes Boise Junior College, Branch Agricultural College at Cedar City, Pasadena J. C. and Modesto J. C. in southern California.Ticket campaign by the student body and local Weber boosters was hearled last night with the annual kickoff banquet in the college cafeteria.WC MentorMilt Mecham returns to head coaching staff with the able assistance of Guy Wellman, Ogden Red star; and Dean Gardner, new addition to the college staff and former Brigham Young University great.