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Show 1 RECREATION ! ACTIVITIES by Mike Zdunich, Charles Bates i The yearly tournaments are in ' progress at the Civic Center to ! determine which teams will play I in the finals on April 7. We have; i tournaments in four different i leagues. They are the PeeWee, Junior, Senior and Teen Age leagues. ! The PeeWee and Junior lea gues played their games on Monday Mon-day night with the Bingham Braves defeating the Bingham Nite Hawks 15 to 3. Jimmy Har-ryman Har-ryman and Bobby Susaeta led i the Brave attack. Barry Osoro looked good for the Nite Hawks. The Copperton Sharpshooters led by the Markovich twins nosed nos-ed out the Bingham Redskins 16 to 13. Helping the twins were s Dahlstrom, Swain and McMullin. Looking very good for the Redskins Red-skins were Lee Sturgill. Bert Williamson, James Jimas and Bobby Ilennings. So on April 7 it will be the Braves against the Sharpshooters in the PeeWee league final. In the Junior league the Cop-1 Cop-1 perton Cats beat the Copperton Hawks 19-18 in a real thriller with Kent Sitnkins dropping in the final two points with ten seconds to play. Helping Kent were Keith LaComb and Johnny Johnson. While George Marko-vieh, Marko-vieh, Johnny Lancaster, Gary Coiyar looked good in trying to bring victory to their ball club. In the other game in the Junior league the Copperfield Pirates trounced Spud's Gang 30 to 20. It was Joe Martinez leading the way for his ball club with the help of Ray Rubalcava and Robert Ro-bert Whetsel. Harold Susaeta, George Sluga and Fumi Watan-abe Watan-abe played fine ball for the Gang. So on April 7, it will be1 Copperton Cats against the Cop- j pertield Pirates and this should ' be a real thriller. j In the Senior league, Utah beat Bingham by score of 36 to 31. Caldwell haj a field day scor ing 19 points besides some fine defensive play. For Bingham George Rekoutis and (Bobby Nichols both played good ball. Lark beat Buck's All Stars by score of 31 to 19. Buck's All Stars are all seventh graders and really showed some fine improvement im-provement during the season. Bill English was high scorer for Buck's team. The Sea Hawks who were the league champs at the Civic Center won two ball games to get in the finals April 7 defeating the Bingham Basques Bas-ques by the tune of 31 to 23, and defeating Lark in a thriller 29 to 27. The Sea Hawks have a fine ball club, coached by Buck Leyba. They pass the ball well and have some good scorers led by Dallas Hakanson and David Butt. So on April 7 two good ball clubs the Sea Hawks and Utah will play for the championship. The Teen Age league played their first games Wednesday, March 24. Three close games were played and each one was a thriller. The Rummies beat the White Knights 39 to 38, Racketeers Racket-eers beat Highland Boy 20 to 16 and the Collegians beat the Dagos Da-gos by score of 32 to 29. There are some fine high school prospects pros-pects on these teams, some of them being Joe Castillo and Tommy Lovat playing for the Rummies, Jerry Crellin, Johnny Arritola and G. Goris playing for the White Knights. Most of the fellows played good basketball. The semi-finals in the Teen Age tournament haven't been played yet so more news next week a-bout a-bout the Teen Agers. HEALTH NEWS According to the weekly bulletin bul-letin of the state department of health, a total of 706 new cases of communicable diseases were reported for the week ending March 19th. Measles continues to lead the list with a total of 4(J4 new cases. Chicken pox came second with 129 and mumps was third with 62 cases. The following is a list of all diseases for the week: cancer, 3; chicken pox, 129; influenza, 4; measles, 464; German measles, 12; mumps, 62; strep infections, 21; whooping cough, 3; gonorrhea, gonor-rhea, 1; syphilis, 2; gastro enteritis, enter-itis, 3; rheumatic fever, 1; mononucleosis mono-nucleosis (infectious), 1. o |