Show Co c c GI i 4 I r rJOHN JOHN PRICE 1972 graduate of Uintah High School and now wrestling for Utah State University walks off the mat a winner John Price will travel with other wrestlers on a wrestling trip to Japan John Price to travel to Japan Jap John Price of Vernal Verna who is wrestling for the Utah State University will leave this Thanksgiving with other Aggie wrestlers for wrestling competition competition com com- petition in Japan An Olympic meet will b begin gin on December 1 in Japan Price will wrestle inthe in inthe inthe the weight division PRICE WILL be a senior at Utah State University for this upcoming wrestling season While wrestling at Utah State John Price has qualified for the national tournament three times As a freshman h he took part in the nationals in Washington Price participated at the nationals in Iowa as a sophomore Last year Price took part in the nationals that A tt II e il tom I t rn a x ki e eN N S J a aTHE THE BIG MAN In the center has lust just tossed the ball up to the hoop during Uintah basketball practice proposed decades ago during periods of low abundance have been reviewed and reviewed re-reviewed with the same conclusion The only permanent remedy for low pheasant abundance is habitat improvement Pheasant managers who have objectively studied pheasant stocking as a management tool too have repeatedly arrived at the same conclusion pheasant stocking on a general genera basis in occupied habitat is not only prohibitively expensive but useless as a means of altering trends of extensive pheasant populations Under closely controlled localized conditions such as on commercial hunting areas or shooting preserves as they are more frequently termed stocking reared pen-reared birds can be useful Sportsmen desiring this type of hunting are eri en en encouraged to patronize one of the several commercial hunting areas which have been were held in New Jersey Price rice will be wrestling in the I pound class Last Last year he wrestled in the pound class In 74 1973 John Price was nominated for Utah States State's Robbins Award Mark Enyeart of Vernal Verna was nominated for track that year but the award ward was given instead to to one one of the Aggie football players PRICE IS a graduate oL of Uintah High School and while at the high school he took state three times from 1970 1910 through 1972 His coach was was Dennis t i When he attended Vernal Junior High he was undefeated und under r coach Leon His coach at Utah State is Bob Carlson fI e developed to fill this need These areas provide this type of hunting much more efficiently and economically than can be accomplished on a more extensive extensive ex ex- basis by the state It is the intent of the Division of Wildlife Resources to manage the pheasant resource on on the basis of biological fact The fact is that in order to perpetuate pheasant hunting as we have known it in the past we ve must recognize that pheasants are a product of their environment environment environment en en- and if that environment environment environment en en- continues to deteriorate we can expect pheasant populations to follow suit Pheasants are principally a product of the farm just as is any other crop In the past paM farmers have had more incentive incentive incentive in in- to raise other crops in order to maximize farm income in come We cannot expect far t mers to maximize pheasant 1 pr production unless the sportsmen sportsmen sportsmen sport sport- of Utah are willing to provide incentives not only monetary but Increased consideration and respect for for property as well We can either face that fact act or stand to lose what pheasant hunting remains l I The Division has been reminded in recent weeks that i with the increased license fees coming up more should be done for or pheasants It is our intent to todo todo todo do just that but not by investments Investments in In- vestments il in demonstrated d i poor management tools We are developing programs which are designed to give proper recognition and incentive to the farmer Carmer After all he e is in fact insofar as pheasant management is concerned the goose that lays the golden egg |