Show FF S Sports orts Spotlight oz tl ht By ny DON ROBINSON April show showers rs may bring feting May flowers but they contribute nothing nothing noth hoth ing In the way of help for sports activity The unusual for Moab weather hasn't kept the n nat at the high school from working out but the cold weather has had them easing up to avoid pulling muscles before the regional track meet next week Enthusiasm en m. gendered by a fine showing at BYU In the Invitational meet Is expected to carry catry Moab through the regional qualifications and Into the state m meet t. t How Now welthey well wel they do dp might be decided be-decided by the weather r Weather was wu very wry much a toiler hi In the Devils Devil's toss loss of their region eight baseball crown a aPrice at Price Friday Coach Darrel Crawford Craw ford lord said the cold wind had the boys boyA flinching every time they caught the ball hail As a result the they suffered badly from errors The walloping absorbed by the locals brings up a point which becomes more mote evident each year The youths of other parts of the state have hav the Jump on us in some sports me The carbon carton count county teams are made up of players who have cut their teeth on a baseball and seen It property properly used also Especially Irksome is the fact fac that they have no better talent talen than we have The background makes the difference That difference difference dif dlf ference Is slowly being cut down but it is very slow When East Carbon enters the league the conditions will wilt become worse unless unless un less opportunity for baseball experience experience experience ex ex- Is increased here Grand county coaches just re returned rem re- turned from a session at the University tint Uni- of Utah where they attended at tended a clinic conducted by the coaching staff of the U and some other ther high school coaches Cactus Jack Curtis the voluble Utah coach passed on some offense to the high school football coaches tr it attendance He lie gave them some fine pass patterns which fans can expect to see In the coming sea sea- son The Redskins are currently in the midst of spring practice so loads of material was available for demonstration The coaches coache watched the Utes work out Sat Sat- Monk Bailey the former Moab Moal ace was playing on the second unit Saturday He lie said h hs he was wa playing behind Stuart Vaughn a at left half Monk is one of the fastest fastest fast Cast est cst backs on the squad and should see some action He is down to pounds this spring lighter lighte than his high school days Monk was naturally interested in younger young young- er brother Dick who will be playing playIng play play- ing for the Red Devils next year I saw former footballers Bob Robertson Robertson Rob Rob- ertson and John Mack also The They have buried burled their ambitions ambitions am am- In the books now It is always nice to return to the colleges and see their splendid splendid did facilities for sports Its It's no wonder the high school grads ar are awed when they first set foot on the campus The Salt Lake Bees opened the Pioneer league season Friday night in frigid weather Coach Crawford and Jackson Jewkes o or of Carbon were among the man many who froze while watching th the Bees Dees get tromped The class C Pioneer league doesn't t play th the best ball bail in the country but i it would be appreciated if theIr thel was an equal calibre of or baseball near here Grand Junction vis in the running once for a berth in the league when Ogden drooped by the Cincinnati reds Teds The might make it yet he TV e e Gene Fullmer Sugar Ray fight will be ov over r b by rte me this is in print so I will wll pick Fullmer to get up off of 1 the fhe early rounds and win He cant can't seem to win in I 1 Lake where he is called a Sum win or lose Its It's funny that tha Rex Layne could gain such support support support sup sup- port when a hard worker like Fullmer is knocked by the public |