Show g tR a rt M i l r S S 55 n SS P d P S 'S JJ S ay f haw eb r S 55 5 PAT KING Moffat County top tussles with Gary Rich of Payson in the pound championship battle during the Uintah Tournament King pinned Rich In the third round for Utes place MoRat Moffat county captures Uintah tourney tit title Moffat County High School of of Craig Colorado cruised to first place in the Uintah Tournament l last st Saturday in Vernal with points which was 28 counters better than second place Payson's Payson tally Following Moffat and Payson in th the tourney were Monticello o third lOn 1012 2 Uintah tB B team p fourth 99 Soroco School n r oR Fitti Gr d J l fW i. i J i. j 1 J Junction n ti t Central l B B 13 team sixth 64 64 Union of Roosevelt seventh 6 61 Vis Ir and Ra Rangely gely eighth 60 SIX six MOFFAT County wrestlers captured first places in the Uintah Tournament Joe Bowers Scott Murray of Uintah 2 0 for the pound title John Gent nipped I Ozzie Trujillo of Monticello 5 to 4 for the pound title Kevin Johnson blanked David Russi of Soroco 1 0 for the pound championship Roger Markham Paul Simmons Payson 11 10 for first place in inthe inthe the pound division Pat King was the sixth Moffat County to gain gam first place honors as he pinned Gary Rich of Payson in the third round for the pound title King captured two additional honors He won the most pins crown with three falls King was named as the most outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing wrestler of the Uintah Tournament as well Oth Other wrestlers placing for Moffat County Craig were Greg third 98 pinned Kirk McClaskey of Central Dan Stenle fourth lost a 5 1 decision to Brad Funk of Uintah for third place and Tony Johnson third Steve Black Monticello 9 to 5 PA PAYSON the second place team had two first place wrestlers in the Uintah Tournament Tour Tour- Doug Loveless pinned Ron Halcomb of Rangely in the second round for the pound title Bart Olsen blasted Joe Soroco 16 to 5 S for the pound title Other Payson who placed in the tourney were St Steve Montague second Paul Simmons second Gary Rich second Alan Jones fourth Kelly Beckstrom fourth and Bret Tippetts unlimited fourth I Third place Monticello had two nab first places Trent Schafer Casey Klements Klements' of Rangely 10 0 for foru u the pound crown Kelly Green pinned Mike Hayse of Rangely in the first round for forthe forthe forthe the unlimited title Also placing for Monticello were Ozzie Trujillo second Ricky Couard Boyd Hansen fourth August Miller fourth and Steve Black fourth TilE THE UINTAH Utes placed fourth in the tournament Capturing first place for Uintah in the 98 pound division was Dirk Ussery Ussery pinned Clay Kirby of Soroco in the first round of the championship match Usser Ussery William Anderson Monticello 11 1 and Greg Moffat 6 2 in order to advance to the finals John Burns nabbed the second Uintah first place title of the evening by blanking Steve Montague of Payson 3 to 0 O. Burns pinned Bob Arguello of Central and Ricky Couard of Monticello 3 1 in order to advance into the finals Scott Murray placed second in the pound division due to toa toa toa a close loss to Joe Bower Moffat in the finals Murray advanced into the finals by Blaine Warren Union 71 7 and Alan Jones Payson 2 Todd Massey Uintah's gained third place by Boyd Hansen of Monticello 2 21 Massey began the wrestling action with wilh a bye and then was pinned by Joe of Soroco in the second round Masse Massey Nick Davis Monticello 5 1 to gain a aspot aspot aspot spot in the pound third place battle BRAD FUNK captured third first place Moffat County High School of Craig Colorado captured first place in the Uintah Tournament last Saturday King was selected as the most outstanding wrestler of the tournament place for Uintah in the pound division by Dan Stenle of Moffat 5 51 Funk began the wrestling by pinning Jerry LeBleu of Rangely In the second round Steve Hamilton of Union Funk 5 54 Funk blanked of Soroco 0 10 0 in order to advance into the battle for third pl place ce Morgan Woodhouse placed fourth Clay pf Soroco Woodhouse 1 l to 0 for third place Woodhouse started the tussling day off by Soroco 2 to 0 in overtime Woodhouse was pinned by Ozzie Trujillo Monticello in the second round of action Woodhouse pinned Willie Workman of Rangely in order to advance into the battle for third place Lynn Stoll placed fourth for Uintah due to a 5 1 loss to Mark Rhodes Soroco in the battle for third place In the first round of the tournament Stoll was by Casey Klements Rangely 4 43 Stoll then pinned David Day Payson and Jeff Rippy Moffat 5 3 in order to advance into the battle for third place LA LAVON VON Uintah's pinned by Paul Simmons of Payson in the first round of action rebounded from his first round loss by Ron Stevens Soroco 8 1 August Miller Monticello pinned for the Uintah second loss Wayne Huber Uintah Lyle Jenks Union 61 61 61 6 1 in the first round of action tuber Huber uber was pinned by Doug Loveless Payson in the second round of action Huber was pinned by Steve Black Monticello Monticello Monticello Mon Mon- for the second loss for forthe forthe forthe the Uintah wrestler Uintah didn't have any wrestlers in the and unlimited divisions Capturing first places in the Uintah Tournament were 98 Dirk Ussery Uintah 6 2 Ran Audine Grand Junction S 55 55 oP g OS j 54 4 BRAD FUNK left wrestles with Dan Don Stenle of Moffat County during the Uintah Tournament last ast Saturday Funk Stenle 5 to 1 to capture third place In the 1 OS pound division Central pin Joe Bowers Moffat 2 0 John Gent Moffat 5 4 John Burns Uintah 2 0 Bart Olsen Kevin Johnson Johnson Johnson John John- Payson pin son Moffat 1 0 Trent Schafer Monticello 10 0 Roger Markham Moffat 11 10 Doug Loveless Pay Payson n pin Pat King Moffat pin and unlimited Kelly Green Monticello pin GAINING second places were Clay 98 Kirby Sor Soroco co Steve IDS Hamilton Uni Union n Scott Murray Uintah Ozzie Trujillo Monticello Steve Montague Payson Joe Soroco David Russi Soroco Casey Klements Rangely Paul Simmons Payson Ron Halcomb Rangely Gary Rich Payson and Unlimited- Unlimited Mike Hayse Rangely Nabbing third places were Greg 98 Moffat pin Brad Funk Uintah 5 1 James Redd Central 3 2 Clay Soroco 1 1 0 Ricky Couard Monticello 7 2 overtime decision Todd Massey Uintah 5 1 Larry Union default Mark Rhoades Soroco 5 1 Rick Young Union 8 3 Tony Johnson Moffat 9 5 Alan Munden Union 7 2 and Unlimited-Chuck Unlimited Schaffner Soroco pin Capturing fourth places were Kirk 98 McClaskey Central Dan Stenle Moffat Alan Jones Payson Morgan Woodhouse Uintah Paul Williams Rangely Boyd Hansen Monticello Kelly Payson Lynn Stoll Uintah August Miller Monticello Steve Black Monticello Gary Foss Central and Unlimited- Unlimited Bret Tippetts Payson Winning the fastest pin award in the Uintah Tournament was from Cram Craig John Gent Gent pinned Willie Workman Workman Workman Work Work- man of Rangely after only 16 seconds of wrestling action inthe inthe in inthe the first round |