| Show V"1 Nr-f- w-- r-r w I The Salt Lake Tribune 21) 1 - Illinois Losses to Unfazed by Michigan 30 1989 ThursdayMarch I Utes Open Drills With Spots to Fill 235- Returning with the pound Mitchell on the offense are senior tight end Dennis Smith who caught 51 passes last season Offensive linemen Jeff senior cenParson (6-265 junior ter) Dave Dolan (6-guard) Todd Eldredge (6-- 250 senior guard) and Mike Murry (6-250 junior tackle) also return to battle for their starting roles Senior linebacker Garland liarhs and sophomore cornerback Edw'ards lead a group of eight returning defensive starters Harris was a second team choice last year and is the top returning tackler for the tiles (102) Edwards rookie season included six interceptions a No 1 WAC ranking in punt returns and a second team recognition as a return specialist Coming back to their 1988 starting roles are junior cornerback Sean Knox (48 tackles three interceptions) senior Darren Patterson and junior Frank Bonifacio (86 tackles) at linebackers senior defensive end Joe Clausi (55 tackles) and senior tackles Sam Tausinga (6-265) and Greg Reynolds (6-- The emphasis will be on finding replacements for a riddled receiving corps when the University of Utah opens its spring football drills Thurs- 255-poun- the earli- - day e st 5 spring oc opening ever on 4 7 the Hill Coach Jim i 0- h o will 14Fassel begin his fifth N season in the fall will greet 52 lettermen — Scott mitetwil among them 14 — plus a smatreturning starters ‘A i - - - tional championship La-Vo- n tering of junior college transfers on the practice field northeast of the Huntsman Center Most practices will be in the afternoons on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays working up to the annual RedWhite intrasquad game April 29 at 2 pm in Rice Stadium We intend to approach it as a fun time of year when young players get plenty of attention and we work on individual technique" said Fassel whose team finished with a flourish in 1988 — four season straight wins to cap a But we have a lot of work to do especially in the wide receiver area where we have to replace AllWAC Carl Harry 65 catches and Aaron Grimm 155 catches And we've got to find some capable people to replace our two leading tacklers defensive backs Eric Jacobsen and Greg Smith" Six starters return on offense led by sophomore quarterback candidate Scott Mitchell the nation's total offense leader a year ago Mitchell threw for 4322 yards the most ever by a sophomore in NCAA history Junior lettermen Cedric Riles catches) senior Mike Connaughton (3 catches) and freshman redshirts Ron Mathews and Chris Nottoli will be strong candidates for receiver spots along with Gordon Brooks a junior college transfer from West Valley College in San Jose Lettermen Eric Wheelwright a senior who missed last season with a shoulder injury and sophomore Tyger Williams will join redshirt freshman Derrick Odum in defensive back roles Also in the DB hunt will be junior Bob Bonifacio Mike Edwards and Ellsworth JC transfer Emanuel Powell 6-- 5 overdue scoring (11 red-shi- Edwards Will basketball championship this season said Wednesday he plans to skip his final two collegiate seasons and enter the NBA draft "Jay Edwards has declared his intention to enter the NBA draft" associate athletic director Steve Downing said in a brief statement "Jay told me yesterday that he is going to the NBA and apply for hardship" Downing said "Ile felt he had nothing more to accomplish at Indiana Ile said that with his player of the year honor in the Big Ten he would never be any hotter than he is both harness guilty in 1984 right now" Edwards a member of UPI's team said he plans to remain in school and finish the spring semester Coach Bob Knight issued a statement that said ''l wish Jay the very best and hope that his decision works out well for him" Knight stuck by Edwards prior to his sophomore season and eventually reinstated him after Edwards underwent drug rehabilitation last fall Knight also pulled and later reinstated the scholarship of the Marion Ind native Rick Nlajerus coach at Ball State called the move the biggest mistake that kid could make" 1:7:'4-::1- ' pi-17-- r1 : 1 1 1!111111111r IFIli 11 ( - 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It also quoted Perry as telling Ross: "Everybody does it It keeps them out of trouble Brad Marten former director of -- LI I r ''' vt I 1 5ore Ad- m- rt 487-105- 1 1 4t : : ilA t again Saturday in Seattle as the two teams meet in semifinals of the NCAA tourney bt 2308 South 1300 East Salt Lake City Utah - 0 It mA n 255-134- 0 II om llt-- 1 I 7 v 4 fense — one that can disrupt an offense and take the ball away too -Those kinds of things break your spirit as well as put two points on the board" Fisher said "We will have our hands full" Rather than dwell on the two losses Fisher — unlike departed head coach Bill Frieder — says he probably won't show the regular-seasogame films to the players He intends to keep the tone positive and focused on what Michigan has been doing right lately Fisher also plans to stress playing smart in Seattle He wants Michigan to have the poise to answer Illinois' trademark scoring spurts That will be important Fisher said because it can save him from calling a time-ou- t and it will stop the from pulling too far away — something that makes their gambling defense even tougher to crack Beyond all the usual compliments Midvale Utah SEIBERLING ' 1:) I :I'd '(: ' 1 :etcsu 1505 East 2100 So Salt Lake City Utah 0 6 1 t) 1 fe k'!- 4 1 sil ' VERN MADSEN TEXACO aillillt I Suggested Retail: 9000 SALE PRICE - 1r I -- ' - 1- I - 1 f i —It:' i 4 - ROPERS ' t 1 - HERZOG BROS 486-846- 0 : (:t161 i - i ai :i'3 1 utcat SPecl BARGAIN TIRE 7959 South State 364-196- 5 HANDMADE y ( d 14 f ILI ' 'x r:' e © az tiko) 308 West 300 So Salt Lake City Utah !ril:F ": g charges Mark Warkentein Rothermel's assistant and former basketball '::: i"-:(- - 11 point-shavin- CO BAILEY TIRE I111i 1' tt to' I e t 10t '4 t It V 1 - iv :3-'4- stances of the meeting would be reviewed He said he had not read the story Butler denied receiving any money from Perry Perry was sentenced to 212 years in prison and fined $10000 in the 1974 incident He pleaded guilty in 1984 to conspiring to commit sports bribery as part of a scandal at Boston College UNLV President Robert Maxson said he ordered Athletic Director g il : r ? A 4 I' ICJ 11 Big Ten rivals Glen Rice of Michigan and Anthony Welch of Illinois will be meeting Tarkanian said Perry has no connection with UNLV in any capacity" Payments by Perry to UNLV players would be a violation of NCAA rules if he was construed as a representative of the university NCAA spokesman Rick Evrard said payments would not be a violation if there was a relationship before Scurry entered UNLV and Perry was not responsible for him attending the school Rich Hilliard a director of enforcement for the NCAA said the circum S p i p - dt t 7 ikt v) i kii 1444t466 d tracks and pleaded sports bribery case j'' '::17:- :::":':- - 1::::: !1:1 I 11:r411 I i i 16 kk Ilii -: ' 4 1 that" Tarkanian told Scurry -- tip Scurry in a news conference called said Perry was "a good by Tarkanian friend- - and he would continue to associate with him -- because I don't think I'm doing anything wrong" Were going to have to discuss 1'4 7:4T-i II II5'114111 4r 4 0 3 involving BostorT College The article said Perry "drew a wad of cash from his pocket and peelectoff a bill to Scurry and Butler gave them a hundred bucks so what?'' the magazine quoted Perry as saying Scurry said Perry who has coached him in a summer league in New York City the past three or four years" gave him $20 to pay for lunch and a )) :1'7:117 :77: - 1 s 6'' - 4Tht i Not k tt ie) 'k - '616‘"N4ift — '' 4 VeLAS VEGAS — A Nevada-La- s gas basketball player said he accepted $20 from his summer league coach to pay for lunch unaware the man was a convicted East Coast gambler But the player Moses Scurry denied receiving UN from Sam Perry as reported in the latest edition of Time magazine The magazine reported that Scurry and David Butler received the money at a luncheon at Caesars Palace on Oct 18 1988 The magazine said Perry is also known as Richie "the Fixer" Perry lie was convicted in 1974 of sports bribery charges in connection with a major New York betting scandal at Roosevelt and Yonkers Raceways BLOOMINGTON Ind (UPI) — Jay Edwards who overcame a bout with drugs to lead Indiana to the Big Ten sft Ax‘ -- Li Robinson presents And we haven't gotten to red-ho- t Glen Rice yet In the regular season Rice scored 30 points in Michigan's 96-8loss at Champaign but only 14 in an 89-7loss at Ann Arbor Rice admits the Mini defense frustrated him in the second game But Rice with an unflinching gaze that oozed confidence said all that matters little now "Nick Anderson usually guards me but I'm pretty By Robert Macy Associated Press Writer Enter NBA Draft li ' I UNIX Basketball Players Deny Accepting $100 Handouts' Leave Indiana - ' 1- 1 0 t It ?44: 11j '‘ k it I' 2 ries that point guard Rumeal - r 14"-4- tN I 4' v IP s&131CHIGAII ball-handl- rt - 4 I from break-ou- t 4 -' '' ' timk Vaught the addition of anin Demetriother adept us Ca lip and the usual gamut of worstone-col- 41 ' 7 n 258) 4447 41 i '" incentive is r '' I 4 enough said Michigan center Loy Vaught "I can't even picture what winning it all would feel like but I don't want to even try" Vaught said Tuesday a smile splitting his face "I'm sure it would be better than anything I could think of anyway We know we're not invincible now But we know we're playing the best ball we've ever played as a unit too And I think we'll be awfully awfully tough to beat" And those two regular-seasolosses? To Michigan they seem like little more than dress rehearsals For Illinois the Wolverines are suddenly a bundle of new worries: a string of stirring performances from the Resurrection Brothers Sean Higgins and Terry Mills the threat of an 2 0 0m m Johnette Howard Knight-Ridde- r Newspapers ANN ARBOR Mich — So what if Illinois trounced Michigan twice this season? Heading into Saturday's Final Four college basketball showdown in Seattle the Wolverines think those games hold no special significance After all that was the Michigan of old The new-lif- e Wolverines have ripped through this NCAA tournament and now think they are playing better than anyone else in the nation — Illinois included It shouldn't be a surprise that no bloodcurdling revenge motive seems to be firing Michigan's desire to win matchup No 3 in the NCAA semifinals Moving one step away from the naBy P " A tr 0 - rft pok pL ' |
