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Show 1984 S, Jan. League Play Opens For Basketball Teams S- - Buff Girl Cagers Drop Game To American Fork Dn frA ? : flfc Tooeles girls basketball team decision to dropped a American Fork Tuesday in its final game. The loss gives coach Susan Rydalchs squad record as it heads into leaa gue play which opens tonight against Jordan. We just couldnt get it all together against American Fork, Coach Rydalch said. "We are a very young team with Jackie White as the only senior and while we are developing satisfactorily we still suffer from periods of in61-5- 0 pre-seaso- ' 3-- ' fZ ibi n 6 consistency." "That is what happened at AF, we would pull to within three or four points, then slack' off, and could never really get back in the ball game." The game was close throughout the first half, with Tooele trailing by just four at the half. In the U third period the lady Buffs switched that margin around and at the led American Fork end of the period. In the final perto iod, AF outscored Tooele 38-3- 4 Lance Gurney Wildcats. Cowboys. With the exception of a few practice games interspersed Grantsville to Improve Coach Bob Williams at Grantsville is optimistic about his team, figuring that they have plenty of raw talent that will develop as the among league games, all of Tooele Countys high schools, Tooele, Wendover, Grantsville and Dugway will be playing league games for the rest of the roundball season. For Tooele this is all important because final standings in league play determines qualifiers for the state tournament. Tooele is faced with the tough prospect of finishing as high as fourth place in the league to earn a spot in the state tournament. With the likes of Jordan, Judge Memorial, West, South and Murray lying in wait for Tooele, the Buffs will have to make a complete turnabout to make it to the tourney. In games Tooele has failed to win a game in eight starts and with the exception of Ben Lopre-seaso- n mond and Viewmont none of Tooeles opponents are considered as tough as the Buffs pre-seaso- n league opponents. season progresses. "We will be heard from by the time the round robin gets here," is Williams assessment of the Cowboys. The Pokes ended with a record, losing to South Summit, Delta and Dugway. Grantsville plays in a tough basketball league with the likes of Morgan, Wasatch, Emery and Intermountain, but all of these teams will qualify for the round robin at the end of the year so league game results are used to determine seeding only. How well teams do in the round robin determines entrants into the state tournament Dugway and Wendover play in the Southern Division of Region 11 and as usual they are the class of the division. Mt. Vernon, Tintic and St. Joseph do not figure to cause the Mustangs or the Wild pre-seaso- n, 6-- 3 Eddie Dalton Tooele Buffalo starter awt dan invasion Friday night. Jeff Brothers Integral cog in Dugway cats much trouble. In fact Dugway leahas already pinned an 83-4- 3 gue loss on Mt. Vernon, giving the Mustangs a league record of At the end of the regular season, teams from the southern division and teams from the northern division will collide in the Region mostly over Nevada teams, and Dugway who posted a record, including a league win, will both be at home and both are expected to come through with easy wins. Wendover will entertain St. Joseph and Dugway hosts the Tintic Miners, neither of whom is expected to provide more than an organized workout for the Mustangs and Cats. Dugway and Wendover clash the following Friday on the Wendover court in a game that is expected to go a long way to determine the division winner. Fridays schedule: St. Joseph at Wendover Grantsville at Union Jordan at Tooele Tintic at Dugway 27-1- 2 cage machine. 7-- 0. round robin to determine which teams advance to the state tournament. Final standings in the league only determine the first round seedings in the round robin. 11 Tough Opponents Tooele with its 8 record appears to have the toughest opponent for the opening of league play. 0-- Jordan, a strong favorite to capture Region Six honors comes to Tooele, with the Buffs given little chance of garnering a win. Grantsville also gets a tough test Friday night when they travel to Roosevelt to take on the Union Cougars. The Pokes have comrecord so far this seapiled a son with Union marking the first league test for Grantsville. Wendover with its record. 2 Chariot Races The saying "Variety is the spice 6--3 of life, and chariot racing in Tooele has plenty of spice this year. This week the races were run in dense fog and spectators could hear the chariots coming down the track long before they got a glimpse of them passing the 7-- 3 finish line. Due to a problem with the electric timer, no times were given. Race results for December 31: The Over Night Wonder : Andrews over Pritzkau; Chicken over Tedd Terry; over Vowels and and Richards over Sons; Richards; AMurray over Frank and Jensen Sweeting; Hardman over Fackrell; over over Glen Terry; Tooele AF win going away. Sophomore Lisa Peshell continued her superior playing, scoring 18 points to lead the Buff assault, followed by Jackie White with 1 1 points. Becky Chuculate played an excellent game on defense to help the Buffs stay close. Leading American Forks scor- - White . 13 21 14 25 ' FG P 0-- 2 England Bradford Peshell Slingerland Chuculate 1 0-- 2 2 8 0-- 0 1 0-- 1 0 0 0-- 0 White 11 8 3 0 1 Am. Fork 61 6 Garrard K. 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