Show rt I ii section 1 I B Tuesday—May 23 1989 Page oils S galit l'tibutte 3 For Recorded Scores Call 5 Local Sports Information Call 237-202- 237-200- 1 kMOMMMN11 :- Can't Count On Football career t ' 4' - rhe led wo 0 i ot I r ot"4141 k A V I 0 1 v I Malone 3rd Stockton 7th in MIT Vote t 1 ' v ate And when he arLed en ng as he lye in ci le-h- e ye es a - - ssii6z 1 40 4 ht-- Ift F 1:014 le if A 1 ' camp at the start of this season his body fat was at 4 percent compared with 13 v At d : -- i before ''I wrote him a note last summer" Laker coach Pat Ril- ' ey said Monday "I said for us to win a ' I) Ai e orco k442 - 111 sit t 4 1r - - wl Magic Johnson's game was beyond the reach of the rest of the Laker superstar was rewarded with MVP league in 1988-8- See Huskies :sip Lancers in n g all-tim- e post-seaso- (104-gam- n e Observation Ward The big difference between a "conviction" and a "prejudice" is you can discuss the former without getting mad (14 - "4 -w - p- i- t —AP 2 - i : - J '' - ' I k v : 14 ' 1"r!" 44x — ' ' MURRAY — For nings Hillcrest had it ' ''''amitsk'' — i s d - ' 7" 0818111- ''SA" 2-- : A !' 1 ' ' '' : five-hitt- ' ' 1 '' : r 1' ' ': ::' :: ' ' ' '' : ' 1 '' :': ' '''' ' I 4 '': ' t '':' ' '' 11 ':'' ' :" ' ' '" ' ':' 4 - ! 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y i ”: ' - S 4 ii- ' By Lex Hemphill Tribune Sports Writer three straight inleft the winning run stranded 90 feet from home plate Bryan Svvapp didn't let the frustration continue Hillcrest's senior third Swapp sacrifice baseman hit a fly in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Huskies a 1 victory over Granger in the first round of the Class state baseball tournament Monday at Ken Price Park The victory which came on a by Mike Jolley sends Hillcrest the Region Two champion into Tuesday's 7 pm game against Roy The other winners on the opening day of tournament were the eight-teaBrighton and Taylorsville who will play each other at 430 pm Tuesday Hil 'crest had tempting chances in the sixth seventh and eighth innings to break up a taut pitching duel between Jolley and the Lancers Shane Warenski but the Huskies squandered each one Finally they capitalized in the bottom of the ninth Darren Milne opened with a sharp single down the third base line and took third on Chris Arambula's single tc: right Granger Coach Mike Folster Platt and removed Warenski f ordered an intentional walk to Sean Olsen to load the bases with nobody out Swapp who had gotten two hits off Warenski then hit a fly ball to center to score Milne from third with the winning run "I just wanted to get it in the air and I hoped it was deep enough- said said who the Swap!) frustrating game reminded him of the Huskies' season loss to Taylorsville in last ending year's state tournament Hillcrest's frustration Column 1 See Photo Magic Johnson now owns two of these MVP trophies ois4 c 0 kz:t 0 Opener bases-loade- Column B-- 4 rit 11 1 - 363-008- 0 Tournament 4-- A Utah-Stanfor- d 2-- 1 200 1793 ' Pulls Out 49ers-Patriot- 362 Riley and Johnson conceded that the vote could have gone either way Voting was completed at the end of the 9 Swapp's RBI 5988 1981 Pho lo —Fite e 6645 there running laps for me" Johnson and Chicago's Michael Jordan were the top two candidates for the honor — Johnson had 6645 points and votes compared with Jordan's 5985 and 425 first-plac- e 275 in the media poll — in the closest balloting since r 0 I' 41: -' - csi1—'-- year you're gonna have to be the Most Valuable Player in this league" Well the Lakers are still working on the championship — they lead the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference finals 10 with Game 2 Tuesday but Monday afternoon Johnson won night at the Forum Ins second MVP award Two years ago when Johnson won his first MVP he dedicated the honor to his father "This time just keep it for myself" Johnson said at a packed media luncheon at the Forum "Nobody was out t 4 N this championship -r lr-----91-- ' Charles Barkley Phil 943 28 John Stockton Utah 22 Kevin Johnson Phoenix 20 Tom Chambers Phoenix 18 Mark Price Cleveland 4 Brad Daugherty Cleveland 4 Robert Parish Boston 3 Mark Eaton Utah 3 Moses Malone Atlanta 3 Chris Mullin Golden State 3 Larry Nance Cleveland 1 Terry Cummings Milw 1 Joe Dumars Detroit 1 Isiah Thomas Detroit percent the year v '14 i '''14' y five-ma- MVP Voting Magic Johnson LA (4212) Michael Jordan Chi (2712) Karl Malone Utah (5) Patrick Ewing NY (8) Akeem Olajuwon Hou (2) ar- - rived at training n the na r Roger Phillips Knight-Ridde- r Newspapers LOS ANGELES — Through the sunny summer of 1988 Magic Johnson basked in the glow of the Los Angeles Lakers' second consecutive NBA title by preparing for this year He ran on beaches from Southern California to Hawaii joined a health club watched what he By - ' s litooney 4 the the the OA 1) It I asketball's It est? It's agic Again N' John -- f 0IN'Is k' - tall 1 1 1 ity- 8: ' Not all great football players have pro careers Dr Joseph Romig a scientist with the Voyager space mission to Neptune was among the six former football players installed in the second class of the Academic Hall of Fame The name Dr Romig may not mean much but in 1958-6"7 Joe Romig was I" a fine football ''''' ' player for the sas : University of — Colorado three years and Sports Editor two years All- America Those Ute fans in Boulder in 1961 will remember Colorado' Orange Bowl team falling to Utah 21- 12 Romig was not a factor because Utah triple and double-blockehim all afternoon to keep him under control I was lucky enough to accompany Merlin Olsen of Utah State and Romig on one of those Look Magazine junkets to New York and still remember overhearing Romig who had been to New York the week before on another junket warning Olsen "Be sure and get some quarters because if you give New Yorkers a dollar bill they keep it" And I was able to brag before the other selected football writers that I had brought more academic grade points than the rest of the squad with Olsen and Romig students The last motion I made on the National Honors Court for the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame was to nominate Romig for the hall After graduation Romig went to England as a Rhodes scholar After receiving the Woodrow Wilson and Danforth scholarships Romig received his doctorate in astrophysics in 1975 He continues teaching at his alma mater while serving as a consultant to an engineering firm and working with the space program Speaking to a College Football Association writer recently Dr Romig said "Football was a lot of fun I formed a lot of friendships and it paid for my college education But our coach told us we couldn't eat a football so I figured I better work hard in class because when I got out of college I couldn't expect to make any money playing football I would have to make my living elsewhere" I mention that because so many high school and college athletes wager their whole future on the hope they will make it in pro sports Disa and Data A four-dameet pass for the NCAA track and 3 will cost field championships at BYU May $30 for a reserved seat or $20 for general admission and single day reserved seat tickets arc $8 Wednesday and Thursday and $10 Friday and Saturday General admission for first two days is $5 and $7 for Friday and Saturday Single day passes can be purchased only on that day Ute Golf Day June 5 at Salt Lake Country Club teams and entry fee ($125 for will feature Crimson Club members and $150 for includes cart green fees lunch prizes and Golf Day hat Proceeds help support Ute golf team Tony Polychronis has lined up a football junket for the game which includes that s game on game and the San Francisco Sunday with the fee of $399 including round trip air game tickets and two nights in a hotel Interest3 Sioux Falls SD will enter ed? Call the Continental Basketball Association next season under the name of Skyforce The American Cancer Society's Longest Day in Golf is scheduled for June 19 with teams competing from sunup to sundown on eaeh participating course The foursome raising the most money in pledges will receive free airfare to Mazatlan Rotary International district governor Ralph Montgomery is urging members to enter teams The 1990 Goodwill Games in Seattle July 5 will feature ice hockey teams from the United States Soviet Union Canada Czechoslovakia West Germany Finland Sweden and Switzerland Some 2500 athletes from 50 countries will compete in the Goodwill Games' 21 sports e Although his mathematical rating among the NFL quarterbacks is 15th Fran Tarkenton ranks first in total passes attempted total passes completed total touchdown passes and total yards passing In 18 seasons Tarkenton passed for 47003 yards and 342 touchdowns Tony Dorsett in his first season with the Broncos rushed for only 703 yards last year but that was good enough to vault him into second place in the rushing list of the NFL Walter Payton rushed for 16726 yards in 13 years to Dorsett's 12739 in 12 years Duke's Lady Blue Devils and North Carolina's Lady Tar Heels played their third annual Ronald McDonald basketball game and raised $12000 for Ronald McDonald Houses in Durham and Chapel Hill Three games have raised more than $50000 and that's a newsworthy item The 1989 Elias Baseball Analyst contends baseball is the most uncertain of the team sports when it comes to playoffs Comparing the champions in four major sports over the last 20 years the Analyst found the team with the best record for the regular season went on to win the championship 13 times in football 12 times in hockey nine times in basketball but only six times in baseball Last year's victory of the Dodgers (winners of 94 regular season games) over the As winners) was not unusual iiiik70 0 f 0 () 0 4 - - It 0 41 |