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Show i WEEKLY i NEWS JOURNAL, JUNE 21. 1979 REFLEX-DA- VIS State Football TBtte Heads If youre WOODS CROSS a Wildcat fan then mark down the year 1979 on the books. It not only marked a full year of shot on the block, everyone knows they are new and should take their lumps. Someone forgot to tell the school but this because they handed out more lumps than they took. It all started out in the fall when the Wildcat football DESPITE NOT gaining the state playoffs the Wildcats soon earned a name for themselves as a hard-nose- d - Sports Section Dedicated T o A HIGH school is supposed to take their time becoming a squad handed rival Viewmont a preseason loss, and from there on they went on to win three straight before injuries took their toll on the Cats and they fell out of contention. By DAVE WIGHAM varsity action for the new years athletes have set some records that might take a long time in beating. big Woods Cross bunch that, High Schools py the state meet after finishing a disappointing second in region. The majority of this club will return next fall so the Cats should be tough again. m V ;s FANS IN this county are really spoiled when it comes to high school athletics as we see some of the best talent in the state right here under our own eyes. Davis County has always been in contention for state titles and this past season was no exception. Davis came away with a couple of state titles with one in the boys and one in the gals. They were always right there in the thick of things though until the semifinals at least. $$ x s ' i ' , v ' , 4 ,r " s WHEN THE males got inside they wasted no time in tk CROSS came up with another state title and the males were in contention in the basketball fight down to the wire. Bountiful was in a state final with their soccer team while football and baseball were both involved in state playoffs and enjoyed great years. V. Mark Earnshaw, Taryn Hallows, Paul Hansen, Craig IT SEEMS now that each year only the names change, the results at each school are the same in that they are always in the thick of the race for state titles. It must be the coaching. Matt Stireman and Tracy Chatwin proved to everyone that the school could do more than simpiy play football. The fourth place finish was also the best in the schools history. the state tournament. Again theyll be back next year and will be looking for better results. Another Wildcat was making history in that he became the first individual state champion at the school. Junior Jason Whitney went through the wrestling season with only one loss, that in a tournament, but went on to win the 185 pound cham- pAmr n uAliutpl ' . Helen Hall. LeCheminant as a sprinter. really came on SUNSTROKE offers ample Other sports performed Williams, Janea Howard and Leslie Gibb, while four boys warning LeCheminant, Jeff Ostlerand Matt Gregersoh, won the . including well. The soccer team was one of the tops in the region and 3A and will return some top notch players. The swimming team looks loaded for next year under the direction of Coach Maroney. headache, nausea and a dry,. skin. Heat prostration cau-..- '. tions us with a pallor, feeble heart action and subnormal 1' -- temperature. n in hot ' " weather is dangerous, as is ... ALL IN all the Cats set' some great standards to better, but they have the desire and talent to do it. and fat should be avoided.. Cool water, not iced, is Over-exertio- over-eatin- claimed a relay state title, Mark Tuttle, Greg v paper, concerning sunstroke or heat prostration, we call attention to a few symptoms. r tracksters around while the gals looking to Janet 11 FfMnOff iiliUuii UUIfI IrMS In case severe, hot weather worries readers of this news- W.v.v;v.v.v;v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v. medley event. Tuttle was probably one of the best WOODS CROSS has built up a good track tradition with The Virginia Whitney Golf Contest set Saturday at all county golfcourses to help fight cancer is being coordinated at the Valley View Golf Course in Layton by savor that football crown forever. The first one seems to be sweetest of all. WRESTLING, the Lancers were in the thick of the race pionship. Cook, Brian Skidmore and many others will be back to keep up the tradition of the county. THE FEMALES of the school also got into the act, qualifying for the state tournament in almost all the sports. The Lancer gals placed fourth in the region in tennis while their swimming team came up with sixth spot. Cindy Ortiz led the basketball and volleyball clubs into the state playoffs, which allowed some of their younger players to gain valuable experience. Cindy was also their best performer in track and field. ALL IN all the Lancers can be proud of their accomplishments of the year. They will nament. Players like Gordon Anderson, Willy Ferneau, the winning volleyball team, top-notc- that their football team finally broke that jinx and claimed the state championship. Several years the Lancers had the talent and desire to win all the Basketball established itself as a power, finishing fourth at the state tour- won their region title again but then found things rough in INDEED THIS was a great year for the county kids and things look great for another fine year this coming season. h Each school has some athletes returning. People like Jeff Emery, Dave Burke, Mark Vigil, Kurt Gallegos, Clark Mabey, Jim Perkins, Jason Whitney, games. Many of their players will return next season to make them a power again. During track a young man named Charles Waller caught the attention of everyone. In the state meet he won in four events, making him a rare commodity. He won both dashes, the quartermile and teamed up to run on the winning relay club. Chuck Ehin also finished out his high school career with a state championship in the shot competition. THE FIRST thing that comes to mind, obviously, is long way. THE GIRLS basketball team, consisting mainly of .. ., ) Excess g. 2-Pa- nt Suit Headquarters. clothes and frequent baths. u. Fri. 8-- Sat 8-- 6 9 . . . UMAR AIM Knit Suits 10,000 Mons Suits On Sale Wool Suits Wool Blend Suits FAMOUS BRANDS VESTED 2-p- Suits Famous Brand Suits HAND TAILORED OUR VERY BEST FAMOUS BRAND COMPLETE MISSIONARY DEPAATMENT Tha Right V.atad Suit. Th. Right Shirt., TI.. A Sock. Th. Right Rain Coat. Top Coat. Th. Right Luggag. Sho.a THE RIGHT PRICE Wa faatura MM day alteration. for Mloalonarlaa me CAN FIT YOU 239000 FIVE CONVENIENT LOCATIONS sugar', recommended, as are light 33 HOUR SALE Thur. 9-- 7 Mens tour- nament despite being knocked out after three football title. their first-eve- r It shouldnt be their last by a spot. Individually the area did great with Herman Martinez, Jason Whitney and John Luddington all earning state titles in wrestling. Then Steve Tueller, Mark Wayment, Wayne Pinto, Brett Sanders, Chuck Ehin and Charles Waller all won track championships in various events. played well in the state THE LANCERS won the region crown and then knocked off three Salt Lake clubs, including favorites Skyline and West, to claim extremely well in the league action and looked forward to a great tournament. The Cats made it to the semifinals before bowing to Provo, but then bounced back to win the following night to claim third ! Sf'5 exceptional seasons. The soccer team claimed first place in their region and Not this time, as seniors like Chuck Ehin and Brandon Flint joined forces with juniors Mark Vigil and Dave Burke to give the Lancers an awesome gridiron club. LeCheminant, and Mark all Earnshaw played - - LAYTON This past year at Layton High will go down in the record books. Looking back over the athletic accomplishments of this years Lancers, one has to be amazed. seemed to stumble along the way somewhere. teams in the 3A ranks. Woods Cross pulled off a great accomplishment when they went through the tough Region Four schedule unbeaten, which had them ranked either one or two in the state the entire season. Mark McCleery, Ostler, Lynn Westergard, Brent HorMark ton, Tuttle, I for the region crown, and individuals Tike Kirk Gallegos, Wane Oleson and others had By DAVE WIGHAM marbles but they always establishing themselves as one of the top basketball $ WOODS VIEWMONT got the finals in the state baseball picture and were involved in playoffs in soccer and basketball. The gals were also involved in a state final, losing to Hillcrest in the basketball affair. u, Janet Williams and Michelle This weeks sports section is dedicated to the high their accomplishments over the then were highly competitive in the state basketball picture. made the team a success. While the guys were on the field banging heads, the gals were inside doing their thing on the volleyball court. The Cats added another state championship trophy to their case when Carolyn Cottle won the top honors in schools in the area and past school year. Per ILayteui Dave Powell, Stu Egan, Paul Waite, Jeff Ostler and others Cheryl Cleverly, Chem Creer, Linda Jones, v AcCUDGVGDuilGCilte lightly. Players like John Montgomery, Greg Tuttle, Mar-tinea- By DAVE WIGHAM CLEARFIELD was right up in the fight for basketball and for a while the Falcons held the distinction of being the only undefeated 4A club in the state. Layton won that elusive state football championship, downing the best that the city could throw at them and team that wasnt to be taken |