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Show Coach Pete high on troops BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Ufah Bees feodde Theres an old saying, you cant have everything. But Coach Gordon Peterson figures hes got enough talent and size in camp this year to make up a formidable football force to represent Box Elder High. on the Hes particularly high offensive line. And as the commercial used to say, its whats up front that counts. The Beesll have an opportunity to prove their mettle Friday when they travel to Ben Lomond for a 4.30 p.m. practice tiff with the improved Scots. Other Region One teams will be in action this Friday. Bear River will be at Burley for an 8 p.m. duel (see separate story); Bonneville will be at Provo for a 7:30 p.m. encounter with the Bulldogs. Roy travels to Bountiful for another 7:30 p.m. tiff and Weber will host Highland at 5 p.m. Under what has been a scorching afternoon sun, it could be a demanding duel. But the kids have been drilling on these torried late summer days and so should by acclimated if not sharply precise yet in execution. Box Elder lost two of the states finest halfbacks Lettermen Named include and Steve center. Knudson (195), The Defense Defense Wade Hall, safety; Deverl Hoskins and Ladd Hall, linebackers; Tony Rawlins and Kevin Whitaker, cornerbacks; Bryce Thompson and Darrell Nicholaisen (176), ends; Steve Knudson and Mike Sato, tackles, and Ron Thompson, middle guard. Coach Peterson figures everybody will be tough in Region One this year. At this point the league appears to have picked up in overall strength. This is a conclusion reached by others in the northern Utah prep coaching fraternity. It should be an entertaining season for those followers of high school footballery. Here are others on the Box Elder roster: Sid Yamasaki Seniors (140), Eddie Archuleta (180), fleaguGirs Mike Williams (155), Barry Braithwaite (160), Tom Han-nu(155), Kevin Parsons (189), Lonnie Anderson (168), Todd Pitcher (162), Merlin Pacheco (209), Jay Jamison (190), Gary Kimber (150), and Jim Webster Iplleiy Stofluirday (145). Juniors Ron Plowman (160), Curtis Kaminska (140), Craig Rawlins (155), Ted Hansen (160), Scot Fletcher (145), Jim McClain (135), Doug Bywater (165), Steve Weight (145), Pat Pearse (160), Doug Bingham (130), Pat Boyce (175), Jeff Jones (140), Ken Johnson (155), Nels Jensen (209), Jeff Woodruff (150), Jeff Collmar (165), Steve Smith (165), Dean Paul (158), Steve Kotter (180), Mark Scharmann (150), Richard Jeppesen (151), John Parson (149), Alan Asay (180), and Val Steed (162). Ron Secrist Sophomores Brigham .City little league football teams swing into opening season action this Saturday, Aug. 31, with a full round of games on tap. This will mark the beginning of a schedule that will take the 11 local clubs through Oct. 12 with games scheduled each Saturday. Games in Brigham City for the first time will be played at Watkins park (across the street from Rees Pioneer park.) Here is the opening day schedule: East 70 C at Woods Cross, 12:30 p.m. North 70 C will host Smithfield at 10 a.m. The 70 B East team will host Centerville at 11:15 a.m. The 70 B North will play Smithfield at 12:30 p.m. in Brigham City. The 70 A team will play at North Ogden at 10 a.m. The 85 B East team will be at Riverdale at 4'15 p.m. The 85 B North will meet Smithfield at 1:45 p.m. in Brigham City. The 85 A team has a bye this (185). by Mark Longhurst graduation and Bob Farnsworth. But theyll come back with a talented junior quarter (and Wade Hall team plus a touted junior transfer from Clearfield High, Deverl Hoskins, whos ticketed for duty both at fullback and linebacker. Lettermen MMo Friday opeimer Dim Hall, defensive back and split end Tony Rawlins, linebacker Blake Bart whos healing from knee surgery, Mike Sato, a tackle, and Steve Knudson, an offensive-defensiv- e lineman at 195 pounds. All will see plenty of action. Heres how Coach Peterson figures his starting lineup for the opening game: Wade Hall (185), Offense quarterback; Ken Childress (170), right halfback; Deverl Hoskins (175), fullback; Kevin Whitaker (155), tailback; Tony Rawlins (155), split end; Bryce Thompson (170), end, , Ladd Hall (180) and Mike Sato (188),; tackles, Ron Thompson (170) and Monte Day (195), guards, d BOX ELDER ACTION SPORTS Work out in full gear State footballers get down to the serious job of headknocking today (Thursday) as the Aggies prime for the tough grid season ahead. The USU pigskin warriors donned gear for the first time this week after three days of padless workouts. s;ST In an Aug. 9 impending success. meeting with Krueger preached an optimistic doctrine of promise for 1974. Coming off his first campaign a record a with tho Ags Krueger has some year ago statistics to back his claim of of BARGMJS ID Kruegers SEPT. 29, 1974 4, 1974 two-platoo- n CITY STORE HOURS: 9-- 9 MON-SA- T GROCERIES T 7 SUNDAY DEL MONTE SPINACH am-- 1 vVi 4:30 p.m. fide starters, but who played nearly as much as the starters, will bolster the 1974 team, particularly on offense. However, an upgraded schedule including strong national title contender Oklahoma, tempers Some optimism. bona Is In Doubt availability of at least one athlete defensive end Charlie Haynes may be in doubt. n The Considered the team's best defensive lineman a year ago, he suffered a badly broken leg in the season opener and sat out in 1973. A long healing process may be forced to comtinue into n some portion of the drills. Seven starters particularly 12, including ringleader Fuhriman, are defensive secondary performers. Pete Lavarato is a and returning starter at strong safety (rover), little Dave Williams started at cornerback and Jim Boccio was a 1972 starter at corner before a hopeful Bob broken collarbone kept him out are last season. Furhiman at free safety A pair of junior standouts, among 12 lettermen back on defense. Ironically, six of those tackle Bob Dzierzak and end ' ONLY Till USDA FIHEST FRESH OLD FAITHFUL R 300 MEA T MIX N DRO 20 QUART POWDERED MILK SIZE H3j99 DARS 12 OZ. EACH RELISH FRESH PRODUCE FRIM RIPE RUSSET SEEDLESS BANANAS mm SANDWICH SIIOUTEKIKG 3 LD. WONDER 8 PACK IIAMDURGER & HOT DOG DUNS LD. DREAD BOLOGNA NALLEYS SWEET GLAD BAG JUMDO DEEP LIVER REEF WEINERS I 1 Stronger Than Looks Surface strength on offense does not appear as initially strong as it really is. Just five starters are back,' and t Con1 sistent John Segreti is the dhl$ regular lineman. STEM Opm 10-- 6 (LESS THAN 17c PER QT) STARIUST CHUNK TUNA CT. Bettman and Brian Longuevan are proven veterans, too. $39 0 150 Steve Maughan, will form the basis of the defensive interior A1 while junior linebackers PBK DONELSS SUNDAY 10-- 6 WINDOW MON-SA- week. The 100 B team will play South Ogden at 3 p.m. in Brigham City. The 100 A team will play in Logan at 12:30 p.m. The Brigham City 120 team will be at Bear River High school for a 12:30 p.m. game. Burt. Bees head into their first action of the season Friday, a practice game at Ben Lomond. Starting time is mm 7thST 0GDEN MOTOR OIL EFFECTIVE the system a year ago they are somewhat misleading. Several athletes who werent 4 GAS AUG. Of expected reporting athletes, 28 are lettermen and 12 were fulltime starters last season. Some 18 freshmen will also be among the initial reporting group. Those are solid figures to base a new season on. Yet, because 81 01 N. MAIN BRIGHAM AD h-..- KEY BEE HOPES Head Coach Gordon Peterson discusses upcoming football season with five returning lettermen, kneeling left to right, Steve Knudson, Mike Sato and Tony Rawlins; standing, Wade Hall and Blake the states sports media representatives, Coach Phil one stop916 Vi' - ' . Aggies prime for grid slate Utah 17 Thursday, August 29, 1974 lbs. U POTATOES ifej' |