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Show Thursday, March Sun Chronicle ' f' 1 by Marv Clemons If you feel that this weeks sports page is lacking something, that is because it is. For at 1:05 a.m. Sunday morning this reporter had a rather shocking meeting with a 1972 Dodge Charger that ran a stop sign on 10600 South in Sandy, Utah. Resulting from the accident was one injured person (me) and two destructed automobiles. I hit the car door post and bounced across to take out the rear view mirror and right side door glass. Ii took a doctor some 50 stitches and two hours to patch me up at the Cottonwood Hospital in Salt Lake City. I aLJogize that the paper is a little short of sports news, but at least Ill still be around in the wees to follow despite two gaping holes in my head. SuD0(i!7 WAYNE HALL, Kurt Bennington and Fred Fernandes talk over the tour schedule for upcoming basketball games with coach, Harry Hall. Koy team competes "Arby's Bucks" are entered in the Ogden National Guard Bantam League playing each Wednesday night at the Browning Armory in Soth Ogden with a record and the Roy Recreation League with a record. The Bucks play the Roy Stars coached by Roy City Councilman Clark Puffer, this Saturday at Sand Ridge Junior High at 9 am for the Roy City 7th grade title Arby's Bucks are also entered in the Morgan County 8th grade tournament this week at Morgan High with their first game tonight at 6.45 p m. 7-- 6-- 0 The teams oarticipating in the sixth, seventh and eighth grade championship games will all enter Other important games this week include Saturday the 6th grade championship game at Roy Junior High at 9 a m. between the Roy Travelers and the Hooper Falcons and the 8th grade championship game at Sand Ridge at 1 1 Weber County Championship play last year with the Roy Travelers winnnmg the 5 th. ,ade title, Arbys Burks coming the 6th grade title and chg Vem's Braves finishing second in the 7th grade championship game. March 1 0. Five of the six teams were in climaxed Saturday night when senior Steve Winward won the 126 pound Utah State wrestling championship. A 5-- 4 d city-count- y 30-2-- 1 wasn't the only Royal in the meet though, as Roy moved .up from, an also ran in .1972 with, only four team points to 36 team points this year good for eighth place in the state. Winward Senior Paul Chnstiansen, a 1 45 pounder, took third place as n downed Ted Payne of Box Elder 16-to win the consolation round Blaine Voshimura, also a senior, took fourth place at 167 pounds as he downed rival Willie Roseler of Bonneville As far as the entire season was recalled, Coach Knight was 6 6-- meet. four-wa- y mat action that occured all during the three-da- y state Clearfield High's wrestling team has completed another sparkling year with a ninth place finish in last weeks state wrestling meet. Heavyweight Kenny Johnston lost a decision to Startin of Olympus in the championship match and took second place. Lola Martinez (119) took fourth place, as dia Dave Jensen at 1 85. Jake Martinez did a a shade better as he finished thM at 1 26 pounds. Head Coach Ron McBnde was pleased with his teams overall performance after the Falcons edged Layton to- - the region title a week ago and became the only school in the state to qualify all twelve wrestler for the state finals. The Falcons finished with 34 team points in the finals, well above last year when they sent eight wrestlers into the finals and had only one win for just four team points in a very dismal finish. The CHS squad finished the dual meet year with a record, tne region championship and the best dual meet record in 4-- 1 decision over Scott Fawson of Kearns gave the sparkling senior his final goal. The University of Utah Special Events Centerwas the setting for the championships. In the past two years, Steve has been one of the best in the state, " is what Head Coach John Knight had to say about the seniors performance. In the past two year he has won the region meet, the holiday tournament in additon to two separate freestyle meets. Winward also won the region championship two years ago and compiled a composite match record this year. the wrestlers compete An outstanding season by the High wrestling squad was championship, the A SHOT of 70Ul18 Roy m. the Weber County championship tournaments beginning Saturday, play in THE ROYALS Danny Thomas lays in two points against BUS as Mike Brown (40), Orin Trussell (20) and Blake Burrell (30) look on. o the also The team Layton City 8th grade tournament next week at the Layton Armory on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. will 173 Wednesday, February 28, Clearfield Courier 1, 1173 ROYS Steve Winward on his way to a first round win. Winward became Roys first state champ as he took 126 pound state championship last Saturthe Class day night. 4-- A that enables the wrestlers to have a lot of experience when they en- ter high school athletics. This puts them with six years of very pleased with the Royals per- - formance. He wished they would $ have taken state, but realizes that doing that is yet a few years off. 13-1-- 1 region two. I Bonnevilles Mike Brown (white) collides with Roys Doug Nelson (15) in Roys one point victory over the Lakers last Friday. experience by the time they are seniors while our men only have two or three years on the mat, which is a great disadvantage." As a result the Royals and other interested individuals will be attending several clinics and practice sessions to keep up the level of wrestling that they have attained this past winter. A junior high wresting program is also being established. Roy did manage to take the region championship and compile a 1 1 2 dual meet record. While watching the state meet last weekend one noticed how much stronger the Salt Lake City schools were than schools from region one or two. Coach Knight strongly points out that the major reason is that they have a good junior high wrestling program Eap DESPITE beiig on the bottom in this picture, CHS Jake Martinez went on to win his first round match. s3 (sCaisiKicg Falcons face the Fnday night when they visit Ben Lomond High in the final regular season contest. A win by CHS will tie them with either Layton or Ogden for a state tournament playoff berth. A loss would end the season for CHS and keep them fron getting in the state rr.:at. Game time is the usual 8 Clearfields r A I! "Vilef THE NEW MYERS MORTUARY OF ROY p.m. other region two tilts it will be ) at Viewmont ) at Layton ) and Ogden contest will The Ogden-Laytodecide the final state berth with Bountifuls Braves and Viewmonts Vikings already in the state tournament. In Bountiful n Head Coach M B. Garretts cagers, who have lost three in a row will have to contend with Ben Lomonds Bennie Tillman, one of the to- - scorers in the state w'th a 28 point average. The Falcons and Scots met earlier this year with win in CHS pulling out an Clearfield. The Scots are winless in nine region outinps this season. j v 82-6- 8 Last Friday night the Falcons blew a chance to qualify for the state meet as they lost to visiting The Lancers led Layton 62-5from the start and picked up their fifth region win of the year. It was lhe second time they dumped ... Behind all of the planning of the new Myers Mortuary is one guiding thought the comfcrt and convience of the friends and families we are called upon to serve. There are no steps to climb in entering any of the mortuary entrances and the spacious parking area, which adjoins the mdrtuary, is arranged so that each car can enter and leave without disturbing any other. Being completely enclosed and away from the street, the parking affords mortuary visitors quiet seclusion and privacy. Clearfield. CHS Brad Clifford hits a over two Layton lay-u- p defenders. 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