Salt Lake Times | 1960-03-18 | Page 5 | Utah Sportsmen Win Big Game Trophies

Utah Sportsmen Win Big Game Trophies Two northern Utah sportsmen were awarded first place honors this week by the Boone and Crocket Club, official record keepers of all North American big game trophies. First place medals and certifi- cates of award were presented to Jack W. Way of Ogden and Wil-ford Wil-ford Zaugg of Clearfield. Way rated his first for taking the largest moose of the Shiras or Wyoming species to be killed on the North American continent during the past two years. The animal was taken during Utah's first moose hunt on the Hayden Fork of the Bear River. The animal ani-mal measured 6 feet 9 inches high at the shoulder. It's twelve point rack measured 52 inches. First place honors went to . Zaugg for the largest trophy ' mule deer to be taken in North America for the same period. The animal, a four point, was taken in the vicinity of Echo on the last day of the regular season sea-son in 1958 and had an antler spread of 31 inches. Awards are based on total points obtained through various measurements of the . antlers. Both animals will be recorded in the permanent files of the club and will rank among the top ten trophy heads for their respective class. The acquiring of culture is the developing of an avid hunger for knowledge and beauty. Jesse Rpnnpt.t.