Show m v o v f SPOT SPOTLIGHT DON N iT fLIGHT LIGHT ROBINSON Coaches Theron Johnson and Bill Meador of Moab Junior High School will head track and field efforts at Grand County High School this year It has been revealed by Principal Rex Douglas The coaches t will take their junior high prospects to the th high school fl field ld for practice It sounds like a great move to this corner 4 The Tho junior high had exceptional success with their track program last year the high school did not By combining the effort effort ef ef- fort one track can be worked on and perhaps perhaps per per- haps put in decent shape Also the two coaches are the best suited in the tho district L to build a track program Building Building- always starts from the bottom and they have had experience with the sophomores and freshmen in the school now That's n not t to say they wont won't develop some top stars out of the upper classes The material is there If the Interest can bo rebuilt There is a dire need for CONTINUING sports programs during th the spring Baseball is not enough and the diamond squad will have more candidates than it can use this year thanks to the Little League program From the Sports Spotlight congratulations s for the Idea and the tho choice of coaches Also a promise to push the program as best as we are arc able With cooperation this could be the beginning of a track power in Utah high schools High compliments from one coach to another came carne this week in Moab Cage mentor Frank Carbajal had no nos nothing thing but praise for the coaching of the Vikings Tony Welch Welch hasn't had the material for three years but he produces good clubs and gives Moab Moat nothing but trouble Without his region all guard Leroy Martinez the popular East Carbon coach revamped his defense and almost al most tt viet Jet the Red fled Devils two Seventy golfers turned out to take advantage of Sundays Sunday's fine weather That's a record for this time of t year but more important is the number of people ed ed outside of Moab Until noon there were more visitors fth n M on the links Plans are afoot we learned to try a high school invitational tournament in the early spring Moab fielded a golf team for the first time last year and several nearby schools are following suit Credit Glenn Victor the Moab pro with the developing interest by youth in the sport Also with making the visitors welcome wel wel- welcome come here I I 1 Additional information on the proposed Mill Creek Dam hrs his he s b been en received from Senator Wallace B Bennett The Utah solon is pushing hard f for or the project as a means means' of flood control Sportsmen would be wise to send letters letters' in support of the bill to all an of Utah's congressional dele dele- I gation |