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Show t : , v. to xni I f v ? i Wit, ir fc , s, i i v r - . ' ' HE'S ON TOP: Sam Florence points to th- wr'estler who is in command at the moment in this match with Dixie High School from St. George last Fri day. Tiger grapplers had a busy week traveling to Hurricane and Kanab and entertaining Beaver and Dixie at home. They wrestle tonight and Tuesday. Wrestlers Have Busy Week MHS Wrestlers are gaining a reputation for endurance, if nothing else. Last week they had four matches, winning one and losing three. But that doesn't does-n't tell the whole story, as they split on league tilts and lost to 2-A Dixie and Hurricane. Hurri-cane. The action got underway when Coaches Gay and Andrus took their charges to Hurricane Tuesday for an afternoon match with Paul Yardley and Kevin Easton each scoring pins for Milford's 12 points to Hurricane's Hurri-cane's 52. McCulley and Leko won in exhibition. The week was wound up Friday Fri-day when the Tiger grapplers entertained Dixie from St. George. Scott Symond racked up Milford's first three points on a decision. Doug Mayer, .. and Paul Yardley both scored pins for the Tigers 15 points to Dixie's 42. Bailey, Lamb, Ri ss Yardley and Easton gave up difficult decisions and with Brox out with the flu, Coach Gay was forced to forfeit the 185 lb. decision. Cox won by a pin in exhibition. Wednesday night in the match against Beaver the Tigers Tig-ers won 51-18, scoring the first win over the cross-county rivals riv-als this year. Beaver vs. Milford j Wt. Milford Oponent j 118 Broadhead, pinned by Os-born Os-born 105 Hatch pinned Monfredi i 112 Symond by forfeit. 119 Terry pinned by Bradshaw y26 Mayer, pinned Smith i '. 132 Bailey, decisioned Farns- worth i 138, Yardley, Paul by forfeit 145, Thompson, pinned Phillips 155 Lamb pinned by Mortenscn 167 Russ Yardley, by forfeit 185 Brox pinned Carter Unlimited Easton pinned Den- nison. In exhibition, Leko lost to Continued on Page Six HERE'S MORE ABOUT WRESTLERS Continued from Page One Carter, Russ Yardley pinned Griffiths. Scott Symond decis-ioned decis-ioned Morris, McCulley was pinned by Coston, Wisner pinned pin-ned Crook and Paul Yardley was pinned by Anderson. Thursday they traveled to Kanab for a close contest, losing 30-36. Kanab vs. Milford 98 Broadhead, dec by Holt 105 Hatch pinned Allen 112 Symond by forfeit 119 Terry pinned by Robinson 126 Mayer pinned by Jackson 132 Bailey dec. by Schoenfield 138 Paul Yardley pinned by Lynch 145 Thompson pinned Johnson 155 Lamb pinned by Brown 167 Russ Yardley pinned Vance 185 Brox pinned by Allen Unl. Easton by forfeit This week the Tigers have only one match scheduled, tonight, to-night, Thursday, against Parowan Paro-wan at 7:00 p.m. in the Milford Gym. Next Tuesday they will entertain Whi e Pine on the MHS mats at 2:00 p.m. Wrestling at MHS is becoming becom-ing a major sport, and is also getting more and more fan participation par-ticipation as each season rolls around. Coach Gay has a full team for the first time, which means that opponets have to win in their division, and can no longer depend on two or three forfeits for a team victory. vic-tory. Coach Gay also has an able assistant in Coach Bob Andrus. Z - |