Show Uintah blasts Pocatello 35 22 for eighth dual win The Uintah Utes Ules last Thursday Thursday Thur- Thur Improved their dual meet record to 8 0 by thumping Pocatello Idaho 35 to 22 in Vernal Dennis is in his season as the head wrestling coach at the Uintah High School and the win over was his victory HAS a 16 record in dual meets at Uintah High School On January 6 Uintah blanked American Fork 57 to 0 for win first dual meet win was a 29 17 victory over Rangely Colo on December 10 1965 The win over Rangely in 1965 was first dual meet in his first season as the head wrestling coach in the 66 1965 school year Last Thursday Pocatello captured the first two matches to take a 9 0 lead over Uintah Sam Walker 98 pinned Robert Uintah in the second round with remaining David Dykman edged Alan Holmes Uintah 2 1 to give Pocatello a 9 to 0 lead Gino Endo Pocatello and Kevin Huber Uintah battled in inthe inthe inthe the pound match Endo captured the 98 pound state title in Idaho last year and Hub Huber r nabbed second in the 98 pound division in 1976 in Utah Endo is normally a pound wrestler but he moved up to the pound weight for the battle with Huber Huber pinned Endo in the second round with 1 01 remaining to give Endo his first loss after ten victories in a arow row Last year Endo beat me mein mein mein in the Tournament of Champions Champions Champions Cham Cham- Vernal Tournament He took me down in the last few seconds to win I wanted to go after him tonight and pin or beat him as far as I could The win helped the team because we were down commented Kevin Huber When asked about pinning Endo to win the pound match Huber said ha ha that's too bad this year HUBERS HUBER'S pin narrowed the Poca Pocatello tello lead to 9 to 6 over Uintah but Pocatello increased its advantage over Uintah to 12 to 6 as Clayton Armstrong Robert Hobert Ula ha Uintah 12 to 2 Uintah edged within two points of the Pocatello lead when Rick flick Fladeland Uintah gained an 11 to 1 major decision over Mitch Hanks flanks to tomake tomake tomake make the score Pocatello 12 and Uintah 10 The Ules Utes gained the lead for forthe forthe forthe the first time in the dual meet when Scott Ruppe Uintah's pinned Rick Call with 1 00 left in the second round to give Uintah a 16 to 12 ad vantage Jr Tripp Uintah nipped Lyndon Cook 6 to 4 to increase the Uintah lead bead to 19 to 12 Lynn Stoll Uintah and Anthony Branch wrestled to a 6 66 tie He lie Branch was pretty tough He lie was about the toughest I have wrestled all year He was pretty strong in the arms remarked Stoll UINTAH increased its advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage over Pocatello to 27 to 14 after Stacy Hall flail Uintah's pinned Kent Miller in the second round with 22 seconds remaining Pocatello narrowed the Uintah lead to seven points 27 to 20 as Scott Crump pinned Wayne Huber Uintah with left in the third round Jerry Murray Uintah and Tori Shaver tied at M I-I in a fierce wrestling contest Jeff Weeks Uintah's unlimited won by default to make the final score Uintah 35 and Pocatello 22 In an exhibition match Gary Thomas Pocatello Weston Western Nelson 8 to 4 1 X h t a 2 v r 1 11 M JR TRIPP Uintah right tussles with Tracy Tate Meeker in the pound championship match at the Vernal Tournament last Saturday Tripp Tate Tote 12 to 5 for first place Uintah captured top honors in the tourney with points Meeker finished second with Vi h counters M i lY r a a a 3 i kf Q r 9 rf f MORGAN WOODHOUSE Uintah left wrestled in the Vernal Tournament as an 00 independent Woodhouse was defeated by Clayton Armstrong of Pocatello right for or first place In Inthe Inthe inthe the 19 pound division FRIDAY lUnA I |