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Show Robinson Wins 4 State Titles . American Fork's Keith Robinson won four events and set a 3-A state record in the high hurdles to pace the local track squad to a second place Imsh at the Weber State Track and Field Invitational Saturday .' - Robinson's four wins came in the 110 meter high hurdles (14.16) the 300 neter intermediate hurdles (38 43) jthe 200 meter dash (22.49) and the Discus (153 ft. 2 in.). Both hurdle times were meet records and his time in the highs broke the 3-A state record of 14.70. His throw in the discus was a school record. , . Robinsor; was named the outstanding out-standing performer of the meet and Cavemen Split Doubleheader The American Fork Cavemen split an unscheduled doubleheader with the Provo Bulldop here Tuesday. The American Forkers completed their April 6 game with the Provoans by beating them 5-1 in the 12th inning. But in the second game, the Bulldogs thumped the Cavemen 12-7. the visiting team in the first . game, the Cavemen showed awesome offense against the Bulldogs. But before the American Forkers hammered ham-mered their opponents in the duel, Caveman Regan Hansen got out when he hit a shot along the base line. That incident seemingly spelt clanger for the Cavemen. However, it became just a minor setback for American F. ;--:- ' ' r k Caveman Dallin Allridge set the : stage for his team's victory with a double. His hit brought Mike Davis home, thereby breaking the tie, which had been at one. . Allridge, in turn, was brought home by Jeff Hills, who hit a triple and shortly, afterwards scored a run himself. Coming home on a sacrifice fly from Quinn Deveraux, Lance Gleave completed American Fork scoring. Provo tried countering the Caveman offensive with one of its ' own. But American Fork, led by -. pitcher Kyle Hardman, showed no mercy upon the Bulldogs. The first Bulldog to feel the wrath of Junior Varsity Blasts Tigers 15-6 Tuesday (.'The American Fork Cavemen's junior varsity baseball team unleashed an explosion of runs in the seventh inning to trounce the Orem Tigers 154 at Orem's Veterans Memorial Park Tuesday afternoon of last week. --i;1 v-'' Caveman Kevin Manning lit the fuse with a fly to left field, bringing in? Brock Knight and Gary Nunley. Manning himself soon came home I when Orem Pitcher Steve Roberts "Snade a wild throw. Before Orem could bring American 'Fork's offense under control four more Cavemen dashed to home. - After the seventh American Fork run in the inning, Tiger catcher Ted Severns tagged Cavemen . Kent Cornell before he could touch home base. J.V. Opens Season With Victory The American Fork Cavemen's junior varsity baseball team won its home opener against the Provo Bulldogs Monday afternoon. Blasting the Bulldogs 10-4, the Cavemen extended their winning streak to three games. ' ; Early in the duel, the victory skein was threatened. The threat came at the too of the second when hits by bave Rehiner and Guy Golightly Drought home Tom Tolner and . Rehiner respectively. 'American Fork hitters attempted to erase the Bulldog lead at the bottom of the inning. However, they could not get around the diamond. The Cavemen's plight worsened at the top of the third inning as Provo's Clarence Hoffiens made the score 3-0. But then the Bulldogs became their own worst enemies at the bottom of . the inning. Their defense fell apart as a fly ball, hit by Caveman Martin Smith, dropped out of the glove of Hoffiens in center field. The error Junior High Schedules Opener The American Fork Junior High -School ninth grade boys baseball team will open season play on Apr. 30 against the American Fork High School sophomore team. - The junior high Cavemen will play in approximately 12 games throughout the season against teams la Salt Lake Gty, Provo and Orem. On Monday, the final cuts were made to form a team of 15 players at the junior high. : V Pitching for the junior Cavemen will be Travis Hansen; Todd Eliason, Steve Atkins, Gregg Anderson and MikeDavis, . Chad Robinson will tentatively be catching. t Other team members include Jeron Jensen, Shane Rothwell, Brooks Jacobson, Nate Murdock, Larry Eckles, David Mower, Roy Bond, Hal Kunze, Matt Price, Steve Weber, MUst Jlerrena and John Sorenson. , - . American Fork's defense was Mike Leetham. After walking to first base, he attempted to steal second base, but second baseman Jeff Hills tagged the would-be thief . The setback was masked by an astounding grounder hit by Bill Call. His hit zoomed past shortstop Gleave's glove, enabling Ted Tollner to race to third base. - Striking out Kevin "Wheels" Santiago, Hardman destroyed Provo's scoring threat and turned the second game into a battle for first place in Region Seven. For most of the second game, it seemed that the Cavemen would be on top of the region heap. They jumped out in front in the first inning with four runs. Like in the last inning of the previous game, Davis made the first run. Bulldog errors allowed Hardman, Troy Hansen and Gleaves to steal home plate. Earlier in the inning, first baseman Deveraux seemingly had a magnetic glove as he caught two balls dropping into foul territory. Such performances per-formances as that held Provo in check until the sixth inning. But before that nightmarish inning came, the Bulldogs kept all but one Caveman from getting around the diamond during the four innings following the first. The only Caveman who got around the diamond was Gleaves. - American Fork made two more runs before two other outs brought its lightning offensive to a halt. Caveman j.v. coach Kim Nelson said three of the nine runs his team made during the blitz were unearned . ones. The coach said that along with , received a digital clock radio for his award. He was the only athlete to win more than one event. f Brad Hansen was a seond place finisher in the discus throw with hurl ofl41ft.9in. ' ! Robinson's four victories and Hansens second place finish gave American Fork 48 points and a second place in the meet amoung all 3-A and 4-A schools. "Everything went well for me, it was exciting," said Robinson of his four wins. This puts American FdVk in a promising spot for the state meet since the winner Hillcrest, is a 4-A school. I these runs, another factor wMch!a?,"rt,,us "contributed to the win was Bunting. 1 "When we bunted, they (the Tigers) could not get any of us out," Nelson said. He said walks were the final factor contributing to the win. According to Nelson, American Fork had five walks during the final inning. Orem attempted to stage a comeback similar to one it made in the fourth - inning. However, the Cavemen made first base unreachable for the Tigers. allowed Smith to triple. Smith dashed to home, thanks to a hit by Brock Knight, who shortly afterwards scored on an error by Bulldog third baseman Jeff Heaton. American Fork's Kevin Manning then tied the game. . ' Upon losing- the lead, Provo was never able to regain it. Lead by pitcher Alan "Big AT Carter, American Fork's defense kept the Bulldogs in check for the rest of the game.' An example of American Fork's strong defense was seen at the top of the fourth. Standing by home plate, Golightly batted a ball that bounced into Carter's mit. Before the Bulldog could reach first base, Carter passed to first baseman Nate Oliver. The Cavemen's offense proved , equally awesome in the fifth inning when they broke the game open with five runs. ;. , Gary, Nunley triggered the CLEAN YOUR CARPETS THE MODERN WAY We Use Only The Finest Steam GenieEquipment Special: 10 discount Oil To 9. Tne Job! three or more rooms ; dincarpet Call today for an Yoar most Rainbow Carpet ; Cleaners ' Lei Kichoffs a Yemen Down Spartains 5 The American Fork Cavemen's soccer team throttled the Murray Spartans - 5-1 at the one-day Utah Valley Invitational held at Orem High -School Wednesday afternoon. The Cavemen controlled the game from the beginning. With an assist by .Robert Edwards, Scott Nielson put American Fork on the scoreboard first. Spartan goalie Mehmet Auf unwittingly un-wittingly helped in the second of American Fork's next point when he dropped the ball. Edward literally used his head in scoring the Cavemen's third point in the first half. Not desiring - to have his team A.F. Gymnasts Win District Meet Gymnasts at American Fork Junior High are smiling these days. They just won the District Gymnastics Competition against four area teams. Coach Scott says the girls did a terrific job. They have worked out daily for several months prepping for the meet, averaging ninety minutes each morning. Besides their overall award in the Alpine District, several team members placed individually. Jena Rasmussen carried the Gass III division All-Around title. Liza Anderson took away the All Around win in Class IV. Jena and Lisa also scored well on vault, beam, floor and bar competition. com-petition. Shauna Uzelac won second in the All Around Class IV. She too took several prizes for bars, vault and floor competition, including first for Class III vault comp. Kristy Dubois picked up a couple of first places in beam and floor contests. con-tests. - Nancy Brewer took a first in Gass The comeback the Oremites made in the fourth inning tied the game at six. The drama began when Tiger Glen Prestwich tore to home as teammate Kyle Hoover shot to center field. Capitalizing on an error by first "pushed his team rloser to American - Fork. A wild throw by Caveman pitcher DeMar Beck allowed Tiger Richard Laoreaux to steal home. Right after that theft, Nelson had Brad Slater replace Beck at the mound. With a replacement of pitchers, American Fork's defense slowed the Tigers down, but did not prevent them from tying the score in the inning. Tiger Bret Pyne brought the tie about when he took advantage of a wild Ditch by Slater. breakaway as he stole home on an error by Rehiner at second base. Shortly afterwards, Craig Her-mansen Her-mansen widened American Fork's lead to two with his first run of the season. Caveman Mike Smith dashed to home after stealing second and third An error by Heaton and a hit by Carter allowed Glen Taylor and Sean Hackford respectively to finish off American Fork scoring. At the top of the sixth inning, Provo attempted to recover from the blitz. However, the Bulldogs' effort was bottled up for that round. The Cavemen picked up their last two runs at the bottom of that inning. Made by Knight, one of these runs came as a result of a sacrifice fly Hermansenhit. Provo's victory hopes were revived with a seventh inning run by Hoffiens. Those hopes, though, were quickly burried. : ; ; .i The most powerful system available 10 to 20 times more powerful power-ful than other methods "Heavy equipment is left outside Safe on all carpets Carpet dries in 3 to 5 hours Increases fabric life. ,v 'EMERGENCY WATER ' REMOVAL ECOrlCL blanked, Murray's David Dibble booted in a goal during the half. His scoring that point was the only bright moment in the game for the Spartans. .t In regards to scoring, the next half 1 'was worse for the Spartans, because they could not get the ball into the goal net. Though they could not score during the round, they did show some " outstanding feats of defense, such as Brett Mann's kicking the ball back into American Fork territory after it had been dribbled halfway to Murray's goal. j During the final half, Nielson and Hata Puriri kicked in two more Caveman points. "IV vault, with Michelle Maxwell ; taking second. J Cheryl Avina placed second for ' beam. Other team members won as j follows: Susan Pace, 3rd on optional bars; Rhonda cook, 4th on floor and : 5th on vault; Trudy Jarvis, 5th in ' Class IV floor; Kristy Dubois, 4th on v bars; Diane Anderson, 3rd in floor . .and 5th in beam in Gass III. . Diane also won honors in the op- tional competitions; 2nd in floor; 3rd -. on the vault, and 5th on beam. T Jena Rasmussen held 1st in Class ; ' III floor competition, 2nd on the vault and 4th on beam. For optional Class, she held 1st on the bars, 2nd in vault, and 4th for both floor and beam. Liza Anderson's individual honors included 3rd in Gass IV beam and . floor contests, 5th on the bars. Other participating team members include Rose Jane Custer, Amy Reid, Wendy Pack and Jillinda Ingersol. Team managers are Julie Ockler, Chantel Tracy, Roxanne Jarvis and Stephanie Farre. 4mBHIHIIHi1I FAST and FRIENDLY We're here to serve! OPEN 24 HOURS Lowest Gas Prices ; -Groceries Auto Accessories Hardware -Health and Beauty Products -Gifts 8 track tapes aThis week's feature Gallon 2 Milk Gallon Whole Milk Delicious Slice 0 Pie (apple, cherry, lemon meringue) z 208 Citizen Edwards came close to scoring in the half when he dribbled to get close enough for a shot at the Murray goal. However, Auf checked the ball before it could hit the net. Not only were the Cavemen prolific in producing points, they were also that in reaping penalties. While the Spartans did not get any violations called on them throughout the game, Cavemen drew a whole bunch in both halves such as hands and offsides. After the game, American Fork Coach Larry Edwards said the big thing that helped his team win was its strong defense. "People have a hard time scoring against our defense," he said. He also said, "Our wings were able to blow past Murray's defense." Another factor that determined the outcome of the game was the fact that the Spartans had played two games earlier in the day, according to Edwards. Ed-wards. He said the Spartans were tired by the time their duel with the DR. ROBERT A. POPE Chiropractor Treating Children Your child may be able to benefit from a chiropractic examination and treatment, especialy if there are any structural imbalances that may be interfering with his normal development. From the moment of birth onward, your child's spine and nervous system have been subject to many stresses. He had to learn how to hold his head erect and walk with head and spine in proper alignment. Like other children, he's probably had some accidental falls with only temporary discomfort. But there's always a question as to the harm that may have been done to the structural integrity in-tegrity of his spinal column. Any misalignments may be interfering 208 West State Road - lehK- 768 - in town! Fountain Drinks Frozen Fast Foods -Hot Microwave Sandwiches -Deli meats -Canned or bottled drinks -Beer and Cigarettes SJ67 Now $59 HOT FQ0D TO GO! Coffee Hot Chocolate Donuts Microwave Sandwiches Popcorn Pastries All Hours of the Day or flight! West State Road - Lehi - 768 Thursday, April 22, 1982 - Page il Cavemen began. The coach said that like Murrayj American Fork was suppose to have played three games Wednesday. However, the Cavemen's two opponents, op-ponents, both from Salt Lake County, canceled out because of plans to make up league games, according to Edwards. Ed-wards. . In other American Fork soccer action last week, the Cavemen beat the Pleasant Grove Vikings -8-1 Tuesday afternoon in Pleasant Grove. According to Edwards, the blitz began when Nielson passed to Robert Simmons, who kicked in a goal during the first half. The coach said another big play of the game was when Puriri assisted Jeff Hansen in scoring a goal in the second half. The Vikings scored their only point late in the half. At the time Pleasant I Grove made the point, Edwards ' replaced his varsity players with his jayvees. with the normal functioning of his nervous sytem. That's why periodic examinations by a doctor of chiropractic are recommended for children as well as adults. Through gentle manipulation and other therapies, the misalignments misalign-ments can be corrected and the structural integrity of the spinal column maintained. This is especially important in helping chidlren to develop normally. Ill the interest of belter health mm the office of: Dr. Robert A. 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