Show Vernal Jr High School News SPORTS NEWS Wrestling has been bren exciting at Vernal Junior High this winter Tryouts were held and about boys from all three grades attend attended Id Now it has been I eliminated down to about 70 boys bova There have been two matches held at Vernal Junior High School The first first was with W West Pleat st Jr High January 10 30 The score was waa Vernal 44 and West 19 The next match was held Friday with Roosevelt with the score 77 in Vernal's favor and Roosevelt 2 There have been a total of four matches held so far this year Coach Leon Is the wrestling team coach this this' year BASKETBALL is also getting underway with Marland Stagg as 55 coach The ninth grade basketball bas baa team consists of 13 players Ronnie Nelson Tony Chew Chow Chad Horrocks Jim Gagon Steve Murrl Brent Taylor Tay Tay- lor br Larry Brough Gary Duke Rod Aycock Rex Wedig Greg Watkins Greg Gilroy and Corbin Corbin Cor Cor- bin Bennion The seventh and eighth grades also have teams These teams have traveled to other schools this year to play their games games A tournament is scheduled to tobe tobe be he played here by the seventh and eighth grade teams Feb Feb- 1 THE NINTH grade team has played good ball here A game was played against West est Jr High January 8 The score was 41 to 26 with Vernal Jr High taking the vict victory ry SWEETHEART SWEETHEART BALL I IThe The annual Sweetheart Ball for forthe the Vernal Junior High is being planned by the Student Council Decorations are being planned and final arrangements are arc being made This dance will willbe willbe willbe be held February 14 14 and best dress should be worn by all the students students attending I II I BOYS LEAGUE E i I IThe The Boys League under the direction of Mr Jacobsen advisor advisor ad ad- visor visor- held an assembly Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- of last week A program program was seas presented by two inmates from rom the Utah S State ate Prison rison They were accompanied by byone byone byone one of the advisors from the prison who introduced them and told many things which should be beneficial to the boys The 1 I f fd rr two o I ins Inmates told of f t their childhood child d h hood oa experiences experiences' I c s' s and expressed the Importance of boys listenIng listening listen listen- ing to the advise of their parents parents par par- eats and leaders The Junior High also sponsored spon spon- an evening program for parents and high school students who desired to attend BALLET Approximately students atte attended ded the Utah Utah Civic Ballet matinee performance at Uintah High School Monda Monday This type of program helps to cultivate students knowledge of of m music I and dan dance e |