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Show Page 5 Park High Tennis Team Posts Back To Back Shutouts jmeymmmmmmwm, mmtmmmmnvmmm, iln.hi ii.i in , i . , mm m iiM. . , ..,.,..., .s - . " " m i " V i -1 . ... 1 'K V:':": (JO - 2""" t ' " Number The Park High men's tennis team swept to two victories in the past week without losing a set. The men's team downed Dugway 5-0 on Thursday and then shutout South Rich 5-0 on Tuesday. The women's team tied Dugway 2-2 and did not play at South Rich. Park High's male netters were drubbed by Wasatch in an exhibition match early last week and coach Dave Chaplin feels that may have prodded them into their excellent showing Thursday. "I was very pleased with the way they came back," Chaplin said. Playing at Dugway, number num-ber singles players Dave Radford dispatched Mustang Johnny Bate 6-3, 6-1. Number two Russell Ratcliff had little trouble with Tom Masoian, beating him 6-1, 6-1, and number three Chip Dyer, team captain took only 20 minutes to defeat Jim Van Leeuwen 6-1, 6-0. Park City also dominated in the doubles competition. The number one team of Seaton Prince and Darrick Olsen edged Paul Mohammad Moham-mad and Eric Van Liere in the day's only close match. Prince and Olsen won a nine-point tiebreaker 5-4 to gain a 7-6 set win and then went on to capture the second set 6-4. The number two duo of Paul Dyer and Eric Smith defeated the team of St. Onge and McMinn 6-3, 6-1. The ladies team was bolstered bol-stered by the return of Jona Price from vacation in Hawaii. Price, playing in the number one singles slot, beat Now It's 'Pay B Pending completion of two new playing fields, the Park City men's softball league will expand to 16 teams this season and will feature a salaried commissioner and paid umpires. At an organizational meeting meet-ing held Monday evening, league commissioner Gary Avise reluctantly was reelected re-elected but his reticence was soothed somewhat by approval ap-proval of a $500 season stipend. 7 : f J one singles players Jona Robin Wilkins 6-1 in the first set and was leading 3-0 in the second set when Wilkins had to default due to a muscle injury. Number two Margaret VanWagoner fell to Denise Clough 3-6, 6-4, and 7-6 in a 5-2 tiebreaker. Sonya Ratcliff was beaten 6-4, 6-1 by Michelle Bate in the " ii.uiuMi''f"m''iij -" "' "'y ''iisiJ ' if Chip Dyer was one of several double winners In Addition to the salaried commissioner, the league z took another step into the big time by agreeing to pay its umpires. In past season, umpires were provided by each team, sometimes with little regard for qualifications. qualifica-tions. Their only pay was free beer during the games, which did little to enhance the judgement of those already on shakey ground. A pool of umpires will be formed this year and those REAL ESTATE ADVERTISING SPECIALIST Corporate - Project Imagery Logo Designs Brochures Architectural Illustrations Slide Shows Scale Models Furnishing Models Signage Send for our Color Brochure Price and Dave Radford number three singles match, The Miner team of Angie Mellot and Susan Mann won by forfeit in the only scheduled sched-uled doulbles match. The men's win over Dugway Dug-way was their first 5-0 shutout of the season. But it was not to be their last as they found out after traveling travel-ing to South Rich on Tuesday. Tues-day. participating will be required re-quired to attend Professor Stan Cordova's School of Softball Regulations. Graduates Gradu-ates will be paid six dollars per game. Avise said he expects the league to expand from 14 to 16 f- im. th summer. Howe er he expansion will not be it1 tteJ unless two new fiticis ai the nigh school are completed. City Manager, Man-ager, Wayne Matthews, said work on the fields will begin The outcome was never in doubt against South Rich's first year squad. Playing in the number one position, Russell Ratcliff posted a singles victory over Joe Argyle, 6-1, 6-1. Number two player Chip Dyer handily defeated Rod Corina, 6-1, 5-0, and Darrick Olsen, playing his first singles match of the season, downed Dave Ackerman 6-3, 6-3. The story was the same in the doubles matches. Eric Smith and Seaton Prince beat Rod Cornia and Robert Pinter 6-1, 6-1 and Paul Dyer and Gil Holmes routed Von Argyle and Willie Jackson 6-0, 6-0. Park City will play host to St. Mark's on Thursday and North Rich on Monday. Region Tournament The Park City Racquet Club also will be the site of the Region Eleven tennis tournament tourna-ment to be held May 2. Teams from South Summit, North Rich, South Rich, St. Joseph, St. Mark, and Dug-,way Dug-,way will travel here to compete in the seven-team meet. St. Joseph, which beat Park City 4-1 earlier in the season, is the tournament favorite. Coach Chaplin predicts the tournament "will probably be the best the region has ever seen" and he credits tournament director Dan Bigg for excellent organization. organiza-tion. Bigg is manager and head pro at the Racquet Club. "He has gone far out of his way to set up this tournament," tourna-ment," Chaplin said of the director. Sill this week and he expects them to be ready in early June. Although 16 teams are envisioned, the commissioner commission-er said as many as 18 teams could be accommodated if the two fields are added to the existing lighted field at City Park. Thirteen of the 14 teams competing last year will return to the league, leaving openings for at least three new teams. Cluff & Kompany 1160 South State 200 Orem, Utah 84057 801-225-4705 Select Side Romps In Vegas The Great Basin Rugby Football Union select side, fortified by three Park City players and Mucker coach "Alamo" Dave Mueller, ran by a Southern California team, 27-6, Saturday in a game played in Las .Vegas, Nevada. The Great Basin side was determined last season and among those selected were Park City's Bill Hart; Skip Schirf and Don Sturges. Saturday's victory marked the first game ever played by the regional team. The lopsided win came against a select side from the Tri-Counties Rugy Football Union, a subdivision of the Southern California territorial terri-torial union. Mucker Bill Hart, who captained the Great Basin side, scored the first try of the game to give the local ruggers a 4-0 lead. It was all Great Basin from that point Park City Community Church SUNDAY SERVICE 10:00 a.m. ALL FAITHS WELCOME! 402 PARK AVENUE We will be closing May 7 for spring cleaning & remodeling Join us for Reopening May 12. 317 Main Street649-8284 and Tri-Counties was held scoreless until the end of the game, when they tallied their only try and conversion. conver-sion. Great Basin's second try was registered by BYU's Don Gubler and was converted convert-ed by Hart. The only other score of the first half came on a try by Matt Brown, also of BYU. Hart initiated the second half scoring, chalking up three points on a penalty goal. He was followed by Jay Flaherty of Boise Mother-lode Mother-lode and the Dead Goat's Chuck Johanson, who both crossed the goal for trys. The Great Basin select side will next play in Boise, Id. where it will face the Northwest Rugby Football Union select side on May 19. The Park City Muckers' next contest is on May 5 in Page, Arizona against the Flagstaff team. 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