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Show Page 2 Thursday, June 13, 1996 Messenger-Enterpris- e New Badger tennis Letters to the Editor invite I elfcrs to the I ditor from our leaders otters must Ik wjmed in j.s.j lasts limited to 5 00 vvoidv We reserve lie nohl in withhold nanu with - iiiuvuta v in person per month plcjsc U e ni ami sl.indch'iis . Ijui iki Thieves steal flowers steal from a grave? I cant stoop that low. We want our loved one's graves to look nice. The City also needs to lock the gates at 6 p.m. or by dark. I think it would cut down on some of the vandalism. To the Editor: The town of Ephraim has some flower thieves and they know who they are. They have been seen for the last three years on Memorial Day. Our family goes out and buys real expensive silk flowers and someone comes along and steals them off our loved ones graves. Dont those persons have any respect for the dead? Or maybe a guilty conscience? Are you proud of yourselves when you Thank you, K.J. Larsen Family Ephraim, Utah P.S. Whoever took our flowers, please bring them back. Thank you. Costumes not accurate Over 50 years of tennis history gathered outside of the new Snow College courts recently to inspect the latest home for Badger tennis for years to come. The six new courts are located on the west side of the Ephraim City Park on the north end of town. This move represents the third location for tennis courts at the college. The two previous locations have been taken over by new buildings as the 108 year old schools campus continues to grow to the east. Lee R. Thompson, Bart Nelson and Doug Dyreng gathered at the courts the day after the new nets were hung to take a look at where some future tennis stars might cut their teeth. Between those three gentlemen they have hit and watched student athletes hit hundreds of thousands of balls back and forth over the net a: Snow College since 1939. When Lee R. Thompson played tennis at Snow in 1939-4- 0 the school had three tennis courts that were located where the science building now sits just east of on Memorial Day? The local Sanpete Scandinavian Festival planners dont seem to be considering people who live in areas away from Sanpete. The festival always competescoincides with graduations, end of school activities. Finally there are no special activities on Memorial Day when the Noyes Building. He began coaching the Badgers in 947 and most visitors arrive in Ephraim. continued for 20 seasons. During LaRue Bailey, that time Snow College smashed Vernal To the Editor: few questions: Why do the local people in Ephraim dress like Swiss people rather than like people from Denmark during the yearly Scandinavian Festival? (Your costumes are cute but not accurate.) Are there any other people A 1 who agree that the Scandinavian Festival ought to be held on Memorial Day as well as the Saturday before Memorial Day or only the competition, winning 8 conference championships. Bart Nelson played tennis at Snow for Thompson in 1966 and 1969. le then took over the coaching reins in 1970. During his 17 years at the helm. Nelsons teams captured 14 of a possible 7 conference titles. Snow used to dominate familiar opponents like Ricks, Southern Idaho, Eastern Utah and 1 courts ready for action as h is team was ranked 7th in the nation. Both Doug and Bart recall play ing on the courts which have now been displaced by the Greenwood Student Center. The tennis program at Snow is more than just a tradition of great competition. The Badgers 1 brought home the gold trophy from the conference matches 32 out of a possible 37 years, however; the discussion that brought a gale of laughter to all three men was the mention of driving a station wagon to the national tournament in Ocala, Florida. The camaraderie gained in six days traversing the country in a car w ill always bring a smile to the coaches' faces. Lee R. Thompson talked about the national tournament in 1969 like a fishing trip where the big one got away. We had our opponent down a set and several Former Snow College Tennis Coaches Lee R. Thompson, Bart Nelson, and Doug Dyreng meet outside of the new tennis courts located in the Ephraim park. The six courts games for the championship vv hen received a rousing approval from the men who coached at a hurricane hit. Thompson just Snow for Nearly 50 years. smiled and continued, and then when we resumed play the next day we just couldn't get it going again. Snow College called an end to intercollegiate tennis competition follow ing the 1986 season, but not necessarily by their choice. We just ran out of competition, said Nelson, who was the coach at the Most of the schools dropped their programs and we didnt have enough teams left in Utah to make up a conference schedule. The school still has a tennis team, but only competes on a limited lev el as a club sport w ith some of the other junior colleges in the Dixie, but they also pounded state. This type of team doesnt teams from Westminster, Boise. require scholarships or any seriWeber State, Southern Utah Slate ous expenses, but then neither did the teams of old which surv ived College and Mesa. Doug Dy reng also competed on budgets as snial as $500 a y ear. for Snow under the direction of All three former coaches wore the lie Badger to make sure that everywanted Thompson, colors in 960 and 96 . He took one remembers to whom to give a turn at coaching in 1985 and carcredit for starting and building a ried on the tradition of excellence great tennis tradition in Central time. 1 1 I flnnouncmo. 1 . . 1 Utah. They said it all started with a gentleman named Mel Luke. They added that many of the team members on the successful Snow College teams came from the ex- - tremely outstanding program at Manti High School under the direction of Wilbur Braithvvaite, who is still very active in sharing his knowledge and love of the game with young people. Children's Dance Theatre brings presentation to Snow College auditorium Children's Dance Theatre Education program as part of the brings its full production ofWak-in- g the West straight from Snow Colon Auditorium Thursday, lege June 20, 996 at 7 p.m. Created to commemorate Utah's Centennial, Walking the West celebrates Utahs landscape and its inhabitants, focusing on the preservation of Utahs natural resources for future generations. Free and open to the public, this performance is sponsored by the Utah Arts Council's Art in Kingsbury' Hall to the 1 1996 Biannual Summer Elementary Arts Retreat being held at Snow College from June The daytime instructional sessions will center around Rodeo, 1 8. an orchestral suite by Aaron Copland as well as dance, theater and visual art works of the old West. Waking the West provides a perfect addition to the discussion of how the landscape of the American West affects the people, and how the people impact the land. the opening of Quic : Ziono Bank home equity credit line. wub Whether lor life's necessities or its enjoyments, chances are pretty good youre going to need extra cash now and then. Manuel Fuentes , OwnerOperator " For fast quality service with peace of mind Just call: 835-KAL- M (5256) 204 North Main Manti, Utah ( (!0(i00Oo tliaple Ap dSdXiOC? 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