Show Ute Win 3 Lose 1 By Corey Grua Express Sports Writer Uintah after four exciting games has a 31 31 0 record East Carbon hosted the Utes on December 4 but even with home floor advantages they fell in defeat The Varsity score totaled to Uintah 54 East Car I Ibon bon 45 high point man was Max Dastrup followed by Gary and Neal Dastrup in double figures I THE NEXT night Craig visit visit- visited ed but only to fall into the list of Uintah's basketball defeats The Dastrup boys hit double figures for the high point list again Score Uintah 61 Craig 42 The same weekend the Ute wrestling squad clobbered Lehi 7 Dec 4 still had more in store for Uintah however in inthe inthe the form of a close defeat Oren Orem topped the squad 1611 16 with this tally nine decisions ions lons and a mere three pins It was a very close and exciting match Last weekend the hoop men hosted two home games one with the ManU Manti Templers and another with North Summit the school which nabbed the State Class B Football Cham Cham- Championship THE MANTI contest was by far the more interesting and ex- ex exciting ex citing of the two because the score was so close throughout the game Quarter scores ran ranI ranas ranas I as follows with Uintah listed first 1620 2630 44 42 and Manti has a tall team and Uintah's is relatively short this season Fine rebounding by the ManU Manti club helped much in their victory Gary and Neal Phelps rebounded very well also Perhaps a good defeat is need need- needed I ed early in the season and com com- competition petition is certainly something the Utes dont don't have Things Things were looking better December 12 ns as the score 67 60 held a third victory for Uintah Coalville's North Summit team jumped to an early lead but soon the hustling Utes passed them The starting five mounted point upon point and at the half the second squad took over still maintaining the lead which topped 20 points many times Finally toward the end of the game the Braves began to catch up and Uintah's first five took the floor again for a fine victory Friday night Uintah will play Wasatch at Wasatch and Satur- Satur Saturday Saturday day the Uintah Utes will play Emery in Uintah territory At the Invitational Wrestling Tournament Friday and Satur- Satur Saturday Saturday day in Steamboat Springs the following utes won places in heir weight classes Doug Hack Hack- Hacking ing first Billy Wardle fourth Milton Billings third Chick second Larry Allred fourth and Joe Davis fourth |