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Show 12 1985 25, Xk April Nick Drake x. Sports Editor In Opener Buiffs Nip Bulldogs Defense Tough In 1-- Judge Squeaker 0 e The Tooele baseball team could not have picked a better way to stait the Region Six season than with a win over nemesis Judge Memorial. Behind the superb pitching of Buff starter Alan Vonhatten, the Buffs received all of the offensive production in the fifth when Craig Dart raced home on a Pat Kernan RBI single as Tooele edged Judge 0 on both teams regional opener at Dow James Park in Tooele Tuesday. The victory boosted the Buffs overall mark to 4-- and 2 in 0 region play. THS head coach Dean Stringham said it wasnt pretty but the results were the same. "We were sound defensively and fundamentally sound offensively but just couldnt get the key hit to drive in the insurance runs, Stringham noted after the Buffs stranded 10 men on the base paths. "We worked hard enough to keep them in the ball game. It shouldnt have been that close but still were pleased with the victory. or A win is a win whether it be 10-it still counts in the win column. It definitely gets us off in the region play on the right foot. These kids control their own 0 destiny. sparkled on the Vonhatten mound and with the Buff run production on this evening, it couldnt hvae come at a better time. The mowed down senior right-hand1 1 Bulldog hitters with strikeouts Buff third sacker Craig Dart played a vital role offensively and defensively in Tooeles regional opener against Judge. Dart played solid defense at third and opened the fifth frame with a double and came arour d to score the games lone run in a 0 decision over the Bulldogs Tuesday. (Photo by Nick Drake) Thursday, April 25 The Grantsville tennis team kept its undefeated mark intact with a 0 decision over county rival Dug5-- Friday, April 26 way Tuesday on the Mustangs 2:30 p.m. West at Grantsville, boys tennis home courts. The victory upped the Cowpokes mark to 0 on the season while Dugway fell to Kelly Clark defeated Dugways first singles player, Jim Deal in 2 while Scott straight sets, Anderson downed Robert Argyle 2 in second singles action. Gus Magann could not overcome Cowboy opponent, Fred Williams as the Mustang junior dropped a 6--1 decision in third singles. It didnt get any better for Dugway as the Cowboys first doubles Saturday, April 27 7-- 9:00 a.m. Grantsville, Dugway at Nephi Invitational, track 2-- Monday, April 29 12:00 noon Dugway vs. Morgan, Liberty Park, boys tennis 3.00 p.m. Grantsville at Lehi, baseball 3.00 p.m. - Tooele at Region Sophomore meet, track 3:30 p.m. Tooele at Grantsville, boys tennis 6-- 6-- Tuesday, April 30 9:00 a.m. Grantsville at Region meet, Tooele, track 3:30 p.m. - South at Tooele, baseball May 1 6-- 6-- 6-- Wednesday, team of Scott Elfors and John Chatwin shutout Dugway's Tony 3.00 p.m. Tooele at Judge, track Moe and Magann, 6-- 6-- 0 while Jeff Hutchins and Carey Burr Hunter Education Classes Offered Tooele County Wildlife Federation is sponsoring: Number 1: April Number 2: June 11, 20, adult ladies; Number May 25-3- 13, 18, 3: Aug. Still, a Buff victory teamed up for a decision over Darin Buys and Keith Warren in second doubles. 6-- 1, 6, 7, 8; Number 4: Aug. 15, 20, 21, 22; Number 5: Sept. 122, 17, 18, 19. The classes will be held at the Tooele Jr. High from 6 to 9 p.m. The cost is $4.00. For any other information call 6-- 0 Despite the setback to the 2A power, Mustang head coach Linda Sessions said Dugway is improving with every match. "We are definitely getting better 882-476- all I ' wasnt assured until Darts game winning score in the fifth. The Buff sophomore led off the frame with a lead-of- f double to left field, sparking Tooele. Wasting no time at the plate, Keman belted Bill Gales first pitch into right-centdriving in Dart for r. After a force out the of Kernan and ground out, Dan Emery threatened to add an insurance run with a triple off the left-hel- d wall but was stranded when the following hitter grounded out. Kernan paced the Buffs offense with a three for three performance, including a first inning triple. The Buff senior accounted for three of the teams total six hits. Emerys triple, Darts double and a Vonhatten single in the sixth were all Tooele could manage off off Bulldog freshman Gale. Tooele will face West in Salt Lake City Thursday on the Panthers home field at 3:30 p.m. game-winne- with every time out, Coach Sessions stated. "Grantsville is a tough opponent for anybody to play and they are a great team. Lehi 3, Dugway 2 Despite victories in second singles and first doubles, it wasnt enough to overcome the 3A Pioneers. Jim Deal scored first for the 6--4 decision Mustangs with a over Pioneer opponent, Mike Wilson in second singles. Tony Moe and Gus Magann teamed up to defeat Lehi's number one tandem of Reid Swenson and before the Bryce Peterson 7-Pioneers defaulted the match because of personal conflicts. 7-- 2-- 0 5, The Pioneers rallied behind Brian Errys victory over Argyle in first singles. Lehi's James 6-- 6-- 1 Stewart downed Darin Buys, 6-- while the second doubles tandem of Chris Peterson and Raulon Young defeated DHS duo, Danny Bariero and Scott Houle for the slim one point team 6-- 0 6-- 6-- Curtis Kirk teamed up with Burke Severe to help the Buffs to their first victory of the season. Kirk and Severe fought off Murrays Alan 6-5 decision as Tooele bested Packer and Elroy Snow with a the Spartans 1 Wednesday. (Photo by Nick Drake) 1 victory. Dugway will get back to region competition when St. Joseph comes to town, Thursday from a 1 p.m. match. Grantsville meanwhile will face West Friday at 2:30 p.m. on the Cowpokes home courts. 7-- 3-- 6, 4-- Buff Netters Put 4-- 1 Win On The Board The Tooele netters, just like a hitter in a slump, were long overdue as they took the courts in a 5-- 1:00 p.m. St. Joseph at Dugway, boys tennis 3:30 p.m. - Tooele at Jordan, boys tennis 3:30 p.m. Tooele at West, baseball The following is a schedule of The Buff senior should have known it was his night when he mowed down seven of the first ten Bulldog hitters he faced in the game. Grantsville Netters Down Dugway 0 Prep Schedule hunter education classes. The and scattered six hits throughout his complete game stint. Only one Bulldog runner reached scoring position the entire evening. Brad Knell led off the second inning with a double to left and advanced to third on a fielders choice. But Vonhatten beared down to strike out the next two Judge batters to end the threat and preserve the shutout. match against Murray. After 10 straight matches this make-u- p season without victory, the eleventh one was a charm. Tooele defeated the Spartans in Tooele Wednesday for their first win in the 1985 net season. The THS mark now stands at 4-- 1 overall and in region play. The Buffs will face Jordan Thursday at 3:30 p.m. on the Beetdigger home court in the regular region 8 season finale. Tooele will face e Grantsville in a match before gearing up for the Region Six tournament May 3 and 4. Buff head coach N. G. Hale said the win was a sweet one. non-leagu- "Its been a long time coming, Hale stated after Wednesdays match. "We are continuing to progress with every match and we are getting better and better. We are going to try to upset Jordan Thursday to end the regular season on on s a high note and then work on for the region tourney." Chris Carlisle continued to play decisterling tennis with a sion over Murray's Kyle Bassett for a Buff win in first singles. Burke Severe and Curtis Kirk played an excellent match in second doubles to dispose of Spartan tandem Alan Packer and Elroy seed-Ing- 6-- 6-- 2 5 Snow with a three set decision. Even though the win was slightly tarnished when Murray failed to field a third singles and number one doubles tandem, due injuries, a Buff victory still looked assured on 6-- 3-- 7-- paper. The last time these two teams hooked up, Tooele came out with a victory in first doubles in straight sets. Tooele won third singles and first doubles by defaults. Only Murrays Mike Nakamora kept the Spartans on the board with a decision over Richard Barnett in second singles 6-- 6-- 2 action. West 4, Tooele 1 Only the Buff tandem of Greg Hervat and Tyler England could manage a victory against their Panther opponents. The Buff's first duo blitzed West's first doubles team of Bulboc and Handen for the only Buff win. Lee Fisher defeated Carlisle 4 for a West win in first a singles while Panther 6-- 1 downed Cordel Sagers in second singles action. In third singles, WHS Tolbert bested Tooele's Barnett with a decision. straight set 6-Also in second doubles, the Panther duo of Wilson and Tilt defeated the Buff's Severe and Kirk tandem, 6-- 6-- 2 4-- 6-- 6-- Rio-de-oz6-- 6-- 2 7-- 6-- a Come set your sights on a new type of Deere. . . a dependable, feature packed John Deere lawn and garden tractor, riding mower or miniature farm tractor. When you bag one of these beauties, it's warranteed for two full years against any breakdown. . . the best backed "critter" you'll find around these parts. WATCH FOR OUR CRAND OPEN SEASON MJ) ro SPECIAL And Deere have a full rack of attach ments to make your outdoor time more productive. 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