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Show i I I Skyline Baseball T earn Undefeated; Power And Has Been Key Pitching j with Scott Robbins, Steve it a good one. Power from the plate and Backing up Knuds at catch pitching has been the key that is leftfielder Bill Jones, a junsaw Skyline open the week ior who stands 6- and weighs 190 pounds. with a won -- lost mark in Hes (Jones) a good outfielder and an ouRegion Three Division One baseball play. says. tstanding hitter Piers ar The team, coached by Well be using him full time old Jim Pierson, is defending division champion, and appears ontheir way to a second straight. Pierson, a former catcher for Brigham Young University, has run his over-a- ll record to 1 though he opened the week with a clean 3- -0 won-lo- ss league iriark. His team thus far has victories over Olympus, Granger and Cyprus with a Dave Knudsen homer with bases loaded accounting for the win as a catcher next year, howmargin in last weeks 9- -7 win over Cyprus. ever, he added. No. J man on the mound Skyline is a hard-hittiteam with good experience in corps is Jim Price who has the field. three years of varsity play to Were hitting .380 as a his credit. Price, now a senteam with two boys hitting ior, is a righthander and over .600," says Pierson. He throws a fastball as his best was talking of Bill Jones who pitch. is currently .600 and Knudsen The ly lefty for the Eagle who is .56u after three league mound staff is Bill Anderson, a 9, games. import from The team is anchored at Washington. Andersms best catch by Knudsen who is rated pitch is his curve ball. tough defensively as well as Big Mike Kelly, the with the bat. Knudsen is a basketball star is a fastball 175 pound athlete who specialist for the Skyline team is capable of some outstandKelly is playing his final year of prep ball and is out to make ing ball. Pass-wate- -1 3- -0 5-- 10 26-ye- 7-- land, a senior righthander who can throw a neat curve. Hes really doing well, reports his a coach. Were planning lot of help from him. Jim Olsen Big and is the clubs first sacker. Olsen, a steady football and basketball ace, is superior ng ri h 5-- "' - JT'- - v , 1i v;v v .. .. '..',' 4 , strg as V rij ' A' i? "fvU?? ,Vw r SKYLINES MOUND CORPS is deep in talent with Bill Anderson, left, Craig Crosland, Rem Passwaters, Jim Price, and Mike Kelly performing most of the chores. ,J- 5-- jpi -- The five have 7- -1 mark so far in seas righthanders except Anders. baseballer. He But Vredenberg was scheduled to get the starting call when Skyline tangled with Granite Tuesday. Brown, a senior, is right in the thick of the battle and could end up with the starting role as well as not. Replacing last years shortstop standout Sterlmg Patrick is the capable Mike Lees, a junior who can hit and field well. Steve Evans, another Eagle footballer, is togged with third base. Evans has a good throw good quickness and is a good hitter. Evans is the clubs leadoff man. With Jones in the outfield is Steve Anderson a senior in centerfield and Jeff Lyman, the promising sophomore in right field. In reserve is Dave McKay, hits a junior who plays both the infield and outfield; Roger a senior outfielder; and sophomores Tom Grayson, Larry Jones, Michael Dale and Robert Rettie, Kelly Shepphard. Were hoping we can use all our boys," Coach Piers Healy, smiles. , Kti&wSTS liwfr-- ,&& a and fields well, according to Coach Pierson. Hesaleader and were looking for some big things from him. Understudy to Olsen is Brett Less, a junior with a good glove but who needs to work on his hitting. Secrad base is up for grabs 160-pou- nd 6- -5 v .. rg and Rick Brown batPasswaters is the rs tling for the starting spot. clubs top reliever. Robbins has been playing is a right hander and and weighs in at the slot as a sophomore. Robstands bins can work the double play 160. A real comer is CraigCros- - smoothly and is commg fine Ron play. All are - j BASEBALL, SOFTBALL LEAGUES PLAN 66 SEASON SCHEDULES Hs. il a A - nr 4-- . Salt Lake County Automotive League and Salt Lake City Cops League baseball meetings are scheduled next week, it was announced Thursday by league supervisors. A softball meeting for the team organizalarge 140-1tion was held last week. The Cops League program will be held Tuesday at 7 P.M. in the Salt lake County Recrea ti Departmt offices at 5177 South State Street, Murray. Coaches, managers, interested sponsors and other in 50 terested parties are invited to attend the meeting, announ- ced Bry Sorensen, program dir tor. Arthur Lee, program supervisor will that much of the discussi will determine starting dates, scheduling and other organ-izati- al dirt matters. The Cops League program is for 13-year old youths. Similar programs to that of Salt Lake City's have be started in Murray and South Salt Lake with many County teams already scheduling tryouts. 14 Wednesday, another 7 P.M. meeting is scheduled in the county offices. This meeting will be for Automotive League coaches, managers, spsors and interested parties to the 15-year old program. Mr. Lee and Mr. Sorra-- s will conduct this meeting that will determine the number of teams, scheduling and other organizational . 2. frtsWellMayschedule 12 -- team Mr. Lee redates, but we want to have the largest porti of our program underway at this time, he added. A field of 130 tearw com-pet- ed in last years program. Wdre hoping foranadditial 20-3- 0 teams for the 66 season, he said. league is the for Cops League Compe-tio- AA later ports, matters. A some n while 16 Automotive League teams are planned. '..X , ' ' V if, remained undefeated as the final week of competiti got underway Mday. The Mument registered a Park team 6- -0 w-l- mark in the eight-weprogram with its latest victories coming over Military Scimce, 1, and 15-- 12 and over Capitol Hills whom they and 15-- 3. defeated 15-- 5, Brown-T- ye Plumbing and North 33rd tied for sond in the Mday night league with 6- -1 marks. -- The winningest team in the Salt Lake County sponsored program is the YMCA team of the Tuesday league. The YMCA has 14 straight victories in league play and is followed in the standings by ek 3-- 15 15-1- 6-- 15 w-l- ost Valley View Ninth. Latest conquests for the 15-YMCA club was a 15-- 0, Park sweep over 10 Mumt and 15-- 0 and East Stratford. 15-- 5 wins over In Wednesday ' w-l- Monday League 15-1- 10 15-- 15-- 4, 3-- 13-1- 15-- 5, 15-- , 11 Valley View 9th over 12 w-l- 15-- 13 Clint over Arbor, 5, Mraument Park over Litton, 5- ton, 15-- 8, 15-- 0, 15-- 10-1- 7, 5 All schedules were given the go ahead by coaches who must meet playoff and tournament dates in late May. Skyline Aces Region Two plans a busy week of activity with most of the play centered around the baseball and tennis schedule. Track teams in that met Wednesday with regi East traveling to Highland and West to South for encounters. stars Judd Turner and storms. 8 15-- 5, 15-- 4, 15-- 8 Wednesday Night 6-- 15 4-- 13-1- 15-1- Bountiful 5th B over Valley View 8th A, 0, 6, 14 13 Bountiful 5th B over Bountiful 5th A, 7, 5, 11-1- cch 15-1- 14-1- 15-1- 15-- 15-- 19-1- 6 yalley View 8th A over Hansen Planetarium, 6, Valley View 8th A over Valley 15-- 7, View 8th B, 12 15-- 16-- 15-- 11 14 Holladay 7th 15-1- 15-- 3, over Winder 3rd 12 Friday League O ilast 1 . Stratford 7 VH v 15-- Gregory, Kiwanis Youth, Jil 15-- 6, Felt 15-1- over Nettie 3 over Kearns 15-- 2, 11 Hast Stratford over Kiwanis Felt, 15-- 1 15-- 9 Kiwanis Felt over Valley View 8th, 1 r 15-- 4, 15-- 8 ettie Gregory over Elks Boys 15-- 7, I .earns 15-- 8 Youth over View 8th, SCHEDULE 11-- 15, Friday, April 7 VaUey 2, In Region Twos baseball plans the schedule has Highland at Viewmont, Clearfield at South, East at Davis and Bountiful at West in Friday while the regiras games Tuesday slate has Bountiful at Highland, South at Davis, Clearfield at East and Viewmont at West. Tennis play through the regi Friday has East at Davis, South at Highland, View-- at mt West and Bountiful at Clearfield. 15- -8 22 P.M. - Kiwanis Felt vs. Nettie Gregory Valley View 8th vs. East Three simplified its Regi Division One and Divisi Two schedules by matching teams in baseball, tennis and golf on the same day. Stratford Stratford 'v-'- iI AkGKUWLNu vuL.Lt i BALL POWER is this Kearns Youth Center volleyball team that is Kearns club offPeE in junior division of County program. Coach of the is Son Boren. Skyline High School tennis 8:30 P.M. - Kearns Youth vs. Nettie Gregory Elks Boys vs. Valley View 8th For Cyprus, Granger, Olympus, Skyline and Granite Fridays schedule has Cyprus at Granger and Skyline at Olympus with Granite teams drawing byes in the three sports Clyde Livingston defeated an Orem tandem to win the Snow Invitational tennis title last week. The Skyline pair scored 9- -7 wins to cinch the title. 7- -5 and Jesuits: Singles - Lett (Carb) def. 3, Lewis (Cyprus) 6. Hammell (Hillcrest) def. Ivery 4-- (Pays) 6-- (American (Tooele) 0, Edwards 1; def. Buys Fork) 6-- 0-- 4, 6-- 3; 6-- 6-- 6, Bos-cha- 3; rd (BY High) def. Leake 3; 2, Trane (Skylme) (Orem) def. Lett, 0, Edwards def. Hammel, 10-- 8, 6-- 6-- 6-- 6-- 1; 6-- 0, 0; Trane def. Edwards 6-- 3. Doubles - Livingst and (Skyline) def. Banks and Bezzant (Pleasant Grove) 1, 0; 6, Hawkins and North (Hillcrest) def. Harris and Rasmussen (Carb) 3, 1; Meyer and Thomas (Pay-- s) def Droubay and Turner 2-- 6-- 6-- 6-- 6-- Hight 6-- 7:45 P.M. - Kearns Youth vs. Elks Boys Kiwanis Felt vs. East v Win Snow Titles 15-1- 1, 1, 6-- 3; Strom-(Tooe- le) Ander-be- rg and Sundberg(Orem)def. and Richards (Davis) 4; 8, Livingst ana 6-- 6-- Turner def.HawkinsandNortli 6-- 0, 6-- 0; AnderbergandSund-ber- g def. Moyer and Thomas, 3, 5; Livingston and Turner def, Anderberg and Sund-be- rg 6-- 7-- 7-- 5, 9-- 7. f Track Stars Dominate Meet Valley View 9th over Arbor, 8-- 'A For baseball, tennis and golf teams in Division Two of Rethe slate has Three gi Tooele at Jordan, Murray at Judge Memorial and Hillcrest at Bingham Thursday. Clin- Garden Heights over Litton, 15-- Baseball, track and golf schedules continue to keep Salt Lake County high school athletes busy despite the recent rash of early spring 16-- 14 over East Stratford, YMCA ost PLATE POWER is anchored in bats of fielders Olsen, left, and Scott Robbins. The two are expected to provide much of teams plate support. EAGLE J im SOUTH WINS TITLE 15-- 0, North 33rd over Jewish ComThe two teams are followed munity Center, 15-- 0, 15-- 6 in the standings by Holladay Mmument lark 10th over MiliSeventh with a 6- -2 and Valley 1, tary Science, View 8th B with a -3 mark. 15-Brown-T- ye Plumbing over Standings in the Friday night Military Science, 15-- 6, 15-- 7 league have Kiwanis unde- North 33rd over Holladay 2nd, feated with an 8- -0 15-- 2, 15-8 mark. Newspaper Agency Corp.over Jewish Community Crater, Kiwanis is followed by the 15-- 7 1, East Stratford team with a 10th over 7- -1 mark and by Valley View Mraument Park Capitol HiUs 2nd, 15-- 5, Kearns Youth Cra8th, 4. and 15-- 3 ter, one of the youngest teams in the league, has a 3- -5 mark Holladay 2nd over Ft. Doug16-1, 5, las, and showing signs ofbecom-in- g Ft. Douglas over NAC, 15-- 6, a power In the junior cir15-- 8 cuit under R Boren. Brown - Tye Plumbing - over 15-Here are results, standings 2, Holladay 2nd, and schedules of the weekly 'V Regions Two, Three Set Busy Sport S.L. Valley View 9th over Garden Heights, YMCA over Monument Park, ost N BACKSTOPPING SKYLINES mound crew is veteran catcher Knudsen is Dave Knudsen. e of clubs top hitters and top defensive man. Tuesday League RESULTS A ' program: night league Bountiful Fifth A and Bountiful Fifth B teams are tied for honors with 7- -1 marks. I , ' , 4 J Phase In L County Mument Park 10th, YMCA and Kiwanis volleyball teams 3 , f F inal ' 4 H L.V tr Volleyballers Hit i w oping 17 goal The softball confab at Utah Power and Light Auditorium last week determined that the seas would begin some Salt Lake County high school track teams dominated the recent Snow Invitatlraal track and field meet with the first five teams grabbing the top spots. South won the grand prize by topping second place Highwhile East followland, 41-- 36 ed with 22, Granger had 21 with Skyline before Ben Lomd broke the Salt Lake County hold. Hillcrest placed eighth and Granite followed in ninth place with 16 and 13 point performances. Results: alg Discus - Maw (Ben Lomond) Cannm (Hillcrest); Godfrey Bobo (Highland); (South); 12 (New Mre (South) 171-- 2 163-5 34 record; old record by Maw in 1965) Javelin - Prouse (Highland); Chufhr (Hillcrest); Lars (West); Angus (Granger); Hill (Payson) 177-- 4. Broad jump - Maw (Roy); Harbertson (Highland); Was-so- m (Viewmont); Mann (High- 4:30.8. 880 -- Bergeson (East); Warner (Skyline); Dudnick (Olympus); Crane (Granite); Mas (Skyline) 2.01.4. 220 - Edna (South); Davis (Granger); Blanchard (Granite); Butler (South); Miner (Hillcrest) 22.2 (New record, old record 22.4 by Earl Coombs, East, 1962, and Bob Rodenhizer, Highland, 1965). Low hurdles - Maw (Roy); (Ben Lomond); Gillespie Brown (South); Alfrey (Highland); Peterson(Granger) 20.0. (New record, old record, 20.3 by Wayne Smith, Highland, 1960). High all (Pay-son-); Bradford (Highland); Ferrin (Murray); Bergeson (East); Gardner (Cyprus) 6- -3 34. (New record, old record, 2, by Jim Beckstead, East, 1964). Shot put - Fadel (ViewCannon (Hillcrest); mont); Camp (South); Mackay (Granger); Bailey (Orem) 57-- 6 12. (New record, old record, 53 feet by Les Cannon, Hillcrest, 6-- land); Wetzel (East) 22-- 6 (New 1965). Mile relay - South (Wool-ste- m record, old record 22-- 3 14 set by Dick Jacks, HighHind, Archide, Duelme-heir- ), land, 1965). Roy, Viewmrat, Gran440 - Bergeson (East); Peger, Highland 3:31.3. ters (Skyline); Duehlmeir Medley relay - Skyline (South); La ns (Granger); Scott (Shepherd, Bills, Peterson, (Highland) 50.7. Ham), East, Ben Lomond, We100 - Edna (South); Blan(New ber, Granite. 3:40.0. chard (Granite); tie for third, record, old record, 3:41. 8 Ben Peters (Granger) andWine-- r Lomond 1965). iter (Granger); Haskew(Sky-lin- e) Pole vault - Neeley (High9.9. land); Finch (Skylme); Smith High hurdles-Brow- n (South) (Hillcrest); Wahley (East); rs 4. Gillespie (Ben Lomd); Maw (New (East). 12 (Roy); Evans (South); Perry record, old record, 12-- 10 (Payson) 14.4 (New record, Sonny Jackowski, West, 1962). old record 15.1 by Steve Places decided on basis of Wrnegar of Bountiful, 1965). fewer misses. run - Bringhurst Mile 880 relay Highland, (Highland); Zefferer (Bra Lo-m- Granger, Skylme, Iayson, Rock (Granite); Wright 1:29.8. (New record,old reStonebraker (East); (Roy) cord 1:31.5 by Highland 1965). Iv-e- 13-1- d); N ' |