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Show I .1 " - ' ' ! , V fci . J r p .,,," ' 'iii'c ta r ' T i r i -by Sp4 Tim Karas gained their composure and started pouring on the heat. At the conclusion of the third f Even though the final score showed that the Dugwav Mustangs had earned an easy victory 9 March 15, the game was a lot closer, and at one point (third Quarter) ' Dugways Coach George Bruce got a little worried. The Mustangs had gained a early first Quartertaking a 55'i? and 4 second lead. When the thirdquarter quarter began, Dugway peggedvin the first 6 points and increased their lead to 14. But then the horse of the Mustangs died,power and Bryce Valley rolled off three U 0 k 34-2- the charity stripe, enabled him to amass 22 points. Tying for third place (scoring) honors with 9 points was Jeff Brothers, who allows the game to flow along smoothly well-tune- machine, having a huge 16 point lead With a comfortable cushion, you'd have expected the Mustangs, to ease off a bit. But not this time, they smelled a kill in the air and wanted to give their next opponent something to worry about - look put you're next! 56-4- 0. W . After establishing a nice ' charge was John DpWitt, havlead, "I was worried the team , ing a typical hot game, as he nailed 25 points worth. From might start relaxing. Easing off the ball and not playing the Held, he connected on 10 the aggressive way they're of 17 (59 percent) while at the line, he dished in 5 of 9 (55 capable of performing, stated Bruce. percent). His worries were short Right on his footsteps was lived, as the Mustangs re Dugways very own giant. . - outpointed the boards were Brothers (5), Solomon (4), Gary Smith (2) and Argyle (1). At the beginning of the third quarter, leading the Msutangs decided it was time, once again, to turn on the afterburners. Dugway's terrific combination of players killed all hope of a Kanab victory, blitzing them 20-Having a devastating 29 point lead (51-2going into 31-1- 7, , the final quarter, the , , backboard (rebounds) and John DeWitt set the net on fire with 9 first quarter they picked up.valuavble tournament timeXexper in the Ml points. Also helping out attack were Rob Solomon and Bobby Jackson, scoring 4 and 2 points respectively. Only in the second quarter was the Cowboys able to par- ience) for next year's season. With the win, the Mustangs advanced into the championship finals March 17. Their opponents would be 63-4- 0, the defending state - tially stop the explosive tang charge, mainly because Wayne Orton put in all 7 of his game points during that period. But still the Cowboys Mus- cham- pions Beaver Beavers. DeWitt scored almost half of Dugways total points,-as:he rifled in 30 points. of those points Twenty-eig, were over matched, being ; al . Argyle, Gary Smith; Mike Kroff, Jef Liddiard, Gus Magann, and Keith Brown. The reserves did a good job, but most importantly, of the Getting team's total (24) assists was Brothers. Hispinpoint accuracy allowed him to achieve 16 assists. The other 8 assists came from DeWitt (2), ; "Gardner. (2), Solomon (2), .Smith (1) and Brown (1). The number one rebounder was DeWitt. He hauled down 13, which was four better than his seasonal game average. Gardner was next with 11, followed by Solomon (6), Brothers (3), Jackson (3), Liddiard (3), Smith (1) Argyle (1), Kroff (1), and two-thir- ; ds ' (189) .lead Most assists for a team during a season 474 (440) Most wins for a team during a season 22 (21) - Best field goal percentage for a team during a season 55.7 (48.7) - Best field goal percentage for a team during a game, set - son 115 (113) Most field goals made by a person, DeWitt, for a season 269 (225) Most points scored by a person, DeWitt, in a game 37 (36) - Best field goal percentage by a person, Gardner, for a season 65.8 (60.8) In the March 24 issue of the Deseret News, all five of twice, against Tabiona and East Carbon 73 (69) - Tied for most points aver aged per game for a team 71.5 ; : 5 Least amount of points given up on an average per game for a season 46.1 (46.5) Most assists by a person. Brothers, for a season 217 the starters on this year's team were selected by the . Focus a comprehensive fitness proexgram rooted in nutrition, 8reff ercise, physiology, management, control of sub- . self-confiden-ce team. that's the main difference in the way the Army is approaching physicaT fitness today, as compared to a few years ago. The. Armys "fit to win program has come a long way since its inception in 1981. It's dynamic and growing. The soldier physical fitness center at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind. is the proponent for physical fitness and they write the doctrineof this teach the courses. Part includes their recently pub- Win Hie Armys Fit To more program represents than a new way to do r l . u i on in-an- ori stance abuse, and proper personal health habits. Its ga to combine personal nealtn care, training and logistical a policies and activities into program, that will improve. combat readiness by produc-level ing soldiers with a high emoof physical, mental and tional fitness. Of course, the program embodies other goals. Among them: a healthier force made up of disciplined soldiers who feel better, work better and have greater all-regi- lished "Individuals Handbook on Physical Fitness 350-18- .. . . ). (DA pamphlet At the U.S. Army War Col- Pa., lege at Carlisle Barracks, Research Fitness the Physical con- Institute is. the Army's tact with fitness experts in and other military services instithe private sector, the tute concentrates on how fit soldiers actually should be (Atomic) Dogs. Shortly thereafter, the by Sp4 Tim Karas I' On the night of Saturday, . March 10, all of the Dugway card sharks got together to - sell some "wolf tickets over who wasbaddest (best) spade partners on the installation. j all-sta- te Brothers. Gardner led. the Mustangs in rebounds, totalling 264 in 25 games. While Brothers was tops in assists, averaging 8.7 a game. team Making the t s ; - r -: I t . - were Rob Solomon and . vv- i I I ; C 1 Li :f .vA O'I .:- - m. , ' - ft '' i fitness principles and to .supervise a vigorous fitness-progra- I ft - J i V ' ERNIE FRAZIERr from the free throw line, tries to get Old Geezers back into the championship game, March 21. Despite making the basket, his team lost 56-4- 8 to the Atomic Dogs. (Photo by Sp4 Tim Karas) . S -- Atomic Dogs regained the lead but had a difficult time pulling away. Even though they were using an excellent strategy - wear down the Old Geezers by fast breaking them. Urns tiring out their older counterparts. , Coach Wil Jackson of the Old Geezers noticed what the Atomic Dogs were attempting to do, so he told his players to start fouling the Atomic Dogs worst free,, :: , throw shooters, thus slowing -V up the game and keeping his v team in the game. ; i With two and a half min-- , ..utes to play, the Atomic Dogs' ' , took supreme command and 1 - -- started running the clock down. Disappointedly the Old Geezers saw their , . chances of an upset victory ' slipping through their hands; but couldn't do a thing to stop '.V it. Hie buzzer finally went off and the Atomic Dogs had the victory and tournament im' championship. But most portantly, they remained touchable, rolling off un- 14 told that prior to start of play, Wil Jackson I was walked in and said to, everyone, "Allow me to introduce myself and with that he unzipped his jacket to display a sign on his chest that read. I : . 4 rgrove? points, Harper 1 points, and Stewart point. For the losing Old Geezers, Paul. Brown had a dynamite he scorched the nets gajnh.-for 27 points. Next in scoring was George Bruce 12 points, including 6 of 7 from the free A . throw line, Tim Briggs 7 points, and Ernie Frazier 2 points. Having ended the season by being unstoppable, the Atomic Dogs are wondering can any team on post defeat them. A proposal - bring on v state 1-- A boys basketball team, the Mustangs. It would be an exciting game, two of the best competing against one another. . Greg Hardy and A1 Cogdell. The score at the end of that 0 departing, Joe was holding his trophy and beaming as Jack was seen looking and through the trash canseen my "Has anyone asking, . Ir y Vr-- Vi ' f s ' At - J a way of lifel It's impossible to be fit in one weekend a sign? .. . , ed AFTER WINNING the Spades tournament for partners, Joe Williams (on the left) and Wil Jackson think of new ways to improve their card playing skills. Notice the pair of cards by Wils jacket collar, some players will do anything to win. ' . .. lied up, guess who won? Why, JacksonWilliams, of course, 1474 to 1407 of the second place winners, Dave and Pat Oliver. As the crowd of 24 were v , committed to total fitness. Since they train only 30 days, each year, they must be even more committed to fitness as month and forget the other three weeks. By taking a systematic, approach to fitness at all levels the indivithe dual, unit and family healthwill not be only Army ier but also "fit to win. Based on a commentary appearing in the "Cadet" (Feb. 16, 1934), published by the "Champion of: Spades, Pinochle, Hearts, etc., etc. Everyone laughed as the game, began with Joe Williams and "Jack teaming as partners. At the first table, Jackson and Williams faced The night appeard to be very long, as Jackson reached up and tore the sign off his chest as the crowds of participants and spectators roared. Well, to make a long story short, when the score was tal- m. soldiers. The N First ROTC. Region, Fort Bragg, N.CX) - , points in route to ah undefeated season. Even though, the Atomic Dogs top scorer for the season, McCall, was limited to an uncharacteristic 8 points, the ' team played as a whole and came up with their usual high amount of points. Picking up the slack were; Creque .13 points, Scott 12 points, Applewhite 11 points, Ha- round was Cogdell Hardy minus 1, JacksonWilliams i Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserve are just as MWO-l- I minus 27. Remember, the fitness program is directed not just to well-plann- J ? li Bobby Jackson. Solomon had active-dut- y ii Iv k t 164 j i . on and on what techniques best achieve the required fitness levels, its staff works with the AWC students to teach them state or the ?' Card sharks shuffle to championship little over 26 points a contest. . Players selected to the seteam cond team were Kary Gardner and Jeff volves an holistic approach; and pride in themselves. The key to attaining such goals d -- J most valuable player. DeWitt scored a total of 653 points for the season, averaging a - . all-stat- e; all the soon, they'd be credited with their first loss. By calling a 'time out, the team got back ; on track. A notable adjust- ment was bringing in a player from the bench - Steve Harp-e- r because Creque was on the verge of being in foul trouble , points and 90 rebounds for the season, while Jackson came up with a total of 144 points and 108 rebounds. coaches to either The Atomic Dogs knew if The move seemed to work, as it pumped .'new blood into the sleeping all-regi- -- f - they didn't do something John DeWitt not only but was chosen as the state's at- 31-3- 0. with three. made first team Most free throws tempted by a person, DeWitt, for a season 182 (165) Most free throws made by a person, DeWitt, for a sea- 30-1- vv', Mustangs break loose (continued from page 6) regular season, they hoped the third time would be their charm. It almost was. After trailing 9 at the half, the Old Geezers ran off a string of' 12 unanswered points, putting them in the Magann (!) ht J "' - ... left. Coach George Bruce put in his mop up crew - Robert 4. - . 59-3- 4, 17-Jeff Brothers controlled the floor which often came in the form of precision passes, while Kary Gardner ruled the came from the field, where he was 14 for 21 for a nice. 67 percent completion ratio. Giant Gardner used his excellent height (6 foot 8 inches) to its full advantage, ! Mus- tangs elected to back off on the reins. And when the score three minutes got to be In the opening period, Dugway hit the Cowboys with everything but the kitchen sink, outscoring them :. :- : . good for 14 points. . al-Solomon, who averaged most 7 points a game, had an-- ; r their championship game, other good tournament game, r March 21, against the Old as he came up with 10 points.. ; Geezers, a team that had ari 11-- 2 record. Others that helped in the Even though the Old scoring were Brothers (5 Geezers had lost twice to the Jackson (2 points), points), Atomic Dogs, earlier in the and Liddiard (2 points). , 2) k-- . outmaneuyering his opponents for seven easy field goals (out of 7 attempts), " 5. defeat. 63-4- 0 game, the 65th MPs kept the game dose, 6 at the end of the first half, but then Coach Kevin Stewart's . Atomic Dogs poured on the juice and powered their way to the victory. High point scorer for the game was the Atomic Dogs' John McCall, as he totally dominated the boards, coming away with 14 in the first and 16 in the second half for a total of 30 points. The other 16 team points came from Rodney Scott (6), Clayton Hargrove (4), Albert Creque (4), and Wesley Applewhite (4). v .... Thomas Nickens was the number one scores for the MPs, lighting up the score-- I board for 15 points. Right be- hind him was Janies Gillespie, who nailed 14 points worth. John Hall and Bob Pyles had 4 points, while Jim Bungard had the remaining two team points. win by the That semi-finthfe Atomic Dogs set stage for : 18-1- ing apples out of an apple tree. Gardner (15), Jackson (14) and DeWitt (13) pulled down a combined 42 rebounds. Others that worked : . 8. each. As though they were pluck- 14-1- 3. i , Dugway lets Cowboys get tangled by Sp4 Tim Karas Hie Mustangs from Dugway stunned the Kanab Cowboys early, March 16, then sat back and waited for the Cowboys to hang themselves. By shooting a sloppy 35 per- cent from the Held, compared to 64 percent for the Mustangs, it wasn't too much of a surprise that the Cowboys went down to a crushing i j clubbing them 56-4In their (Atomic Dogs) first ed 2 points .which came late in the fourth quarter. For assists. Brothers came up with 7. While DeWitt and Jackson had 3,-- followed by Gardner and Solomon with 2 the Mustang Leading j 48-3- " right foot. Another scorer u. first opponent" (65th MP's) 7 and then claimed the tournament trophy March 21, from the Old'Geezers, ; was Robert Argyle, as he add- road block, the Kanab Cowboys. was on the roll. , the' first quarter, which helped the team get off on the championship. Their next Their lead had been cut back to 8 and Bryce Valley nament began March 20, the Atomic (powered) Dogs were flying high. They already had won the league championship with an impressive 12-- 0 slate. So it wasn't much of a shock when they rolled over their : points, six of them coming in quarter), point for point, each scoring 19. The Mustangs had themselves another win in their road to a possible state tour- post-seaso- previous day's hero. Next8 was Bobby Jackson with Valley's comeback (fourth straight baskets from the Held. by Sp4 Tim Karas n When the with his excellent ball control, and Rob Solomon, the Dugway. matched Bryce . Atom ic Dogs (finish ssssoirs undefeated wiftEi 14 wins Kary Gardner. His deadly acuracy, 10 for 13 (77 percent) from the field and 2 for 2 (100 percent) from period, Dugway was once d again a scoring 75-5- 09 on for triumph "nvawr1 rr Note: This was sponsored by the Morale and Welfare Division and controlled .by Glenn McGee of the Post Gym. No Pinentry fee was charged.events ochle and other card are planned in the future. 1 . |