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Show Wrestlers win onej lose two in Bouldei Utah's wrestling team returned from a tri-meet in Boulder, Colo., having won one meet and losing the other two by narrow margins. Friday, the Utes took on Fort Hayes State and won decisively, 20-9. The following day both Adams State and Colorado tipped tine Utah grapplers by scores of 18-20 and 17-22, respectively. Coach Marv Hess felt his team should have won all three meets, but an automatic forfeit in the 118 pound class put five points on the board against them each meet. The forfeit was due to an injury to conference champion Sam Arishita a week before the raee:s He was unable to wrestle ar.i Coach Hess left the slot vaea-incurring vaea-incurring an automatic forfeit ;i that weight class. Individuals who perform:! well in the three meets withou losing a match include Charl.'J Sheppard, Scott Tennis, Balvr.j Irizarry and Curt Bullock. j Sheppard, who placed fifth ii the NCAA championships last season sea-son , won all three of Mismatch by impressive scores. He beat tat Fort Hayes werstler 11-0, Ada" State 9-0 and Colorado 9-0. I Tennis won two and tied one he beat his Fort Hayes opponent fi-1 ninned the Adams State e trant and tied against Colorado. Irizarry won two and tie do also as the Fort Hayes entrant lo? to him 8-2, Adams State decisioned 14-6 and Colorado id him in the meet. ; Rounding out me Von M tied one" column was BullocL beat the opponents from r HTyes and Colorado by J f 2-0 and a pin. He tied the AM was pleased with tire pe as a whole. Aj-i, Sidred T the A powers m the ivau ation of interc l;i (NAIA) and had A healthy the Utes probably versity for ttie c , tional. Competing for will be Utah Bn ; Utah State, j V State, Idaho Stat e t State. Of the entr, C feels Brigham Young . team to beat. |