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Show Tuesday, December 13, PARSON WESTMINSTER Page 4 I960 WESTMINSTER T' y. 1 V" v i J. Track Team to Swenson Player of the Week -- MsauiMkiiiii ii J in MiM'NMfeaaMftBMMarigZ I - .I, r nWn.si- - STAN TAKEUCHI fires jump shot over heads of MVC t iVin, rniiim ri miiiHtiTfitr team members. Final score: WC fviVTrrrfrf MV 61. 117 Our first player of the week this hoop season is center (Tiny) Ron Swenson, who doubles as both basketball star and student body president. Tiny Ron is 65 and tips the scales at 220 pounds. As a junior at Ogden High School, Ron earned his first real recognition with a placement on team. the In his senior year, Swenson was selection at the center an All-Regi- on All-Sta- te Parsons Put Taboo on 'Magicians Parson BB Slate - 60-6- Intermural deceive Support spot By HOWARD RICHARDSON Director, Athletic Department Due to the recent indication of interest in track by some students, an outline of the prospects for a rack program has been prepared y the athletic department. One of the prime objectives of our athletic program at Westminster if to provide an outlet for those students who desire competition. This is done by having a two-fol- d proInteand (1) (2) Intramural; gram; rcollegiate activities. Since the interest, as displayed by the students, is m the area of the principles governing his area should be made public inter-collegia- te com-petitio- Upon graduation from Ogden High, Ron enrolled at Weber Junior College and was instrumental in 1 In order for Westwinster to comleading Weber to a second place national ranking in 58. Last season pete in any activity, SCHEDULE as a Parson, Swenson averaged we must field a competitive team. 16.7 points per game, and was the This means that we must have 15 Westminster 81, WesNov. teams highest scorer. Ron hit on competitors that have a possibility By KEN RICa By LARRY ELDRIGE tern Montana 70. a percantage of 48 of his shots of making a competitive showing. Parson Sports Writer Parson Sports Writer field. These from the factors gained We do not expect to have members Nov. 26 Westminster 78, WestNov. 30 opened the season for Swenson a first team District 7 of a team that will establish recMagic Valley Christian College ern Montana 6. was crushed by Westminster 117-6- 1 ords but we do expect to have inintermural basketball at West- selection in the NAIA at center. Westminster Dec. 2 117, Magic minster College. The opening night for the Parsons third straight dividuals who have enough ability to compete on the same level as Valley 61. triumph of a young season. four games were played with most those they are competing against Dec. 7 Westminster vs. Ore- of the preseason favorites winning. If this level of competition is not There was nothing that even reTech (here). gon In the the Sophoopening game attainable, then the competition sembled magic about the Christian team more won II over the Junior should revert to an intramural le7 Dec. Open. College 5 as the Parsons racked up 2 I team by a score of with on ever tallied vel The previous statement is escore the highest Westminster vs. id Owens and Wes Hill leading Dec. 27-2- 8 the Payne Gymnasium scoreboard. specially true for an individual sport the way for the Soph. The second Colo. Mines (here). such as track. same of the night was fought out Jan. 3 Westminster vs. West- between Bunnys Bullets and the Perhaps the best thing said about All activities conducted must fit Freshmen Roadrunners. In this Magic Valley is that they scored ern Montana (away). first into the financial framework of the sevJan. 10 Westminster vs. Weber game the lead changed hands eral times with Bunnys Bullets college. We intend to have a track (get em) (here). pulling ahead with a last quarter At the end of the first period program within these limits. Our which 4 Westminster vs. spurt and winning Jan. Westminster held a 12 point lead area of competition is limited by carried there winning streak to that was upped to 17 by half time. Magic Valley (away). the number of meets conducted by fourteen games over a two-yeNielson, Swenson, Takeuchi, and 20-2- 1 Jan. Open. on and Parsearch in schools within this area. The exthere of period Joffs were outstanding for the in third crown intramura sons in the first half. There was no straight pense of travel is a prime consideJan. 27-2- 8 East Montana vs. basketball doubt who possessed the best casa-b- a Westminster (away). Terry Hunter, Phil ration for our minor sports program. crew in the third period as Feb. 4 Northwest Nazarine vs. Sheller, and Lannie Peterson al We cannot lower our level of comscored in the double figures while Westminster pulled away to a 30 Westminster (here). Eversole, Eldredge. Hubbard, petition to the Junior College level point lead. It seemed that Nielson Weber and all A1 vs. the scored Westminster in 7 Barnett Feb. Floyd, and we cannot increace it beyond Lytle Swenson, and just lower figures. The third game of couldnt miss. (away). (Chop em) This season, Ron has an amaz- our natural area of competition Feb. 11 Regis at Westminster the Freshmen Gamblers. The Senfor iors coming out on the losing enc ing 23 point scoring average per Money has been made available In the fourth period Magic Val- (here). 17-18 North. Nazarine vs. of a 7 score. The fourth game game, hitting a fantastic 56 from participation in this area. We will Feb. ley tallied only 11 points to West- Westminster from the foul compete in all meets made avaiwas played between the A.A Soph, the field and 88 (away). minsters 37 although Coach Richline. 24-2- 5 Westminand the vs. Mesa in Feb. which the Faculty, Soph, lable to us, within our normal comardson emptied the bench. It was won by forfeit. a fired up sub aggregate that broke ster (here). Concerning the team, Ron says, petition area. Were battin a thousand boys the 100 mark then added the final Westminster has a was This Potentially, the first of action benight lets keep it up the college is Westminster will have a track 17 points. much better team this year than for the intramural round bailers hind you! ! 1 ! we had last year. Out increase: team if we can compete within the club was and there is still plenty of action NOTICE: A Westminsters fast breaking of- organized recently, because of the to come, SO COME OUT AND depth of experienced players wil limits that have been mentioned. fense although spectacular had to harassment that was aimed at our SUPPORT YOUR CLASS BY AT- be our most valuable asset If we Our program will take a back seat to its fine defense basketball squad last year. Booing, TENDING THESE GAMES ON can follow Coach Richardsons addepend on the level of skill shown vice in a which forced Magic Valley to look and the team anc WED. AND THURS. NIGHTS. By minster concentrated effort Westbe against will have a winning basket- by the competitors. If we caa for the long shots instead of get- the pep dub at the game in Ogden, the way Bunns Bullets is a Junior ball team that will receive the rec- compete in all the meets availably ' team. ting in dose. displayed very well a segment o ognition that our college deserves. Track and field is a regular partwill their immature body. Those interour intramural program and Ron Swenson, last year's top ested rectifying this wrong can help Ron has a double major, psy- continue to be so. The response to scorer was high point man for the by being at the game, Jan. 10 (and chology and Business Administrathis program has been very por Parsons with 22 points followed by at every game) and cheering our tion, and will graduate June of 61. and with the apparent interest Nielson at 16 and Barnett and club on to a sound victory over The only thing that lights up Rons should improve. Any questions cothese . . . people! Wadoups with 12 and 10 each. eyes more than dunking another ncerning the pt goal for Westminster is his beauti- gram will be welcomed by the athful wife, Annette. letic department 3. C." Goes To College! Hoopsters Compete inter-collegia- te 16-1- 24-2- 51-2- 2-- 55-4- 4, 13-1- ar 3-- 30-2- anti-Web- er inter-collegia- te i cat-cal- ls PATRONIZE Local Advertisers inter-collegia- te THE FIRST &RKDUATE. Wesley Fellowship For Health and Fun Wesley Fellowship! SOUTHEAST BOWLING COURTS would like you . . . ond you would like WHAT? College Age Youth Organization 1137 East 21st South WHEN: Every Sunday Evening WHERE? Supper - 5:30 Meeting - 6:30 FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 203 So. Second East Take Part in the Most Popular Sport in America Good Luck WESTMINSTER I i |