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Show Leaders In Favored Role 'F" Vs For Weekend 0 5; MURRAY. Leaders In both divisions of the Region Three prep cage race appear capable of surviving the next week's challenge with a minimum of effort. Undefeated Olympus, beaten and only once In unscathed in early division one action, will be favored to repeat an earlier win over Skyline tomorrow (Friday) and duplicate a romp past last-plaCyprus on Tuesday. Since the Titans toppled Skyline on the Eagle floor, Coach Ken Farrell's club looks like a winner over the same squad on the Olympus court. Cyprus, despite having the home-cou- rt advantage in theTuesday fracas, isn't likely to worry the GRANITE pre-seas- on ce circuit- -leaders. Granite could bolster its tourney hopes by stopping Cyprus on the Farmer maples Friday. Coach Jim Hill's team draws an open date Tuesday, while Granger, still very much in the tourney running, will invade Skyline. Jn division two, undefeated Joi'daa will have trouble with Tooele in a clash between squads mentored by former prep and college teammates. Gary Hale of the Buffs and Jerry McCleary of the 'Diggers played together on state champteams and ionship . Jordan Skyline Conference Utah squads. : The game's at Jordan and the nod goes to the home club. Murray and Bingham stake their hopes on a battle at The two squads are even In loop standings and both need the win badly. If Coach are Jim Spencer's charges hitting, they could win. If they're off, the Miners are always tough on their own floor. There'll be tourney importance in the Hillcrest visit to Judge on Friday, too. Though they're perched in second spot, the Huskies are not the team they were a year ago when they shoved Judge out of the title seat. But, for that matter, neither are the Bulldogs. There's a slight aura of favortislm toward Hillcrest despite the handicap of the Judge floor. The schedule: Meanwhile, title-winni- ng ; Friday Skyline at Olympus .'i MMMiaiMmSaWMaiNPniflilHIiMMmMRISBa REACTIONS or evident between the players In dark uniforms as Dave Mascaro's foul shot flops the net for the point which CONTRASTING in white and those Late Spartan Bid Gets Chopped At Foul Line MURRAY. Spartan cagers Friday night held their opponents scoreless from the field bid during a which fell short of victory on the strength of Hillcrest high's accuracy from the free throw line under pressure. The Murray five travels to tomorrow (Friday) Bingham night to make a bid for a 2 mark in Region Three's division two. The 8 p.m. varsity game will be preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Jayvee encounter. acy of Mascaro Dested; Kittel Moots Kittel Cyprus high senior has bettered the mark which his MAGNA. A younger brother set as a state record when the Pirates raced to the state high school swimming championship last year. Competing in the freestyle against Gram'e high last Thursday, Richard Kittel was timed in 4:07.5, while in second place was his brother Robbie, a Junior who in the 1965 championship meet, cop- ( Swimming, Pug 1. Cut. 1 A Used Tires 12 COMPLETE Snow or Reg. Tread and up H D) purchase HERLI MILLER SERVICE 3939 So. State St. Murray 48-4- v7 The Huskey 6-- 4, Granite Coach Jim Hill was long on praise for two tall subs Ken Cottle and Jay Maddox, who stepped in when Jolley and Curtis left the game on fouls. went out on fouls minutes of playing time left. Despite loss of their two main board men, the Farmers managed to maintain the lead. But the fireworks started during the final minute of play a foul was called on after Granite's Ray Jennings. In the heat of the struggle, action continued, resulting in a shortlived scrap between Granite's John Robison and an Eagle eager. Both were ejected from the game and each team was awarded free tosses on the technical fouls. Granite, leading by five at this point, missed on both attempts, while the Eagles' Cairo bagged both technical shots, cutting the gap to three. Skyline's Robbins, having been fouled by Jennings before the fracas, stepped to the charity opportunistrip with a ty. He sank both shots. As the seconds ticked away, two Farmers had similar chances at the free throw line, but booted both chances to widen the gap. Skyline, in possession of the ball with six seconds showing on the clock, called time out to plot a last ditch effort for victory. The strategy was apparently well executed, but the timing was a split second off. Jolley and Jennings paced the Farmers' offensive attack with 19 and 13, respectively. Neither hit well from the free throw mark. Jolley went and Jennings meshed on Cottle, a 4 senior, netted a pair of buckets and four of six charity tries for eight points during his fourth period stint. Maddox, a junior standing 5, was kept out of his usual starting role with the Jayvees because of an ankle sprain. He free potted five consecutive throws, missed just one and added a bucket for seven points. Other Farmer scoring came on Steve Paur's 11, seven by Curtis and one by Robison. Granite snared 43 rebounds, including 13 by Jolley, as compared to Skyline's 34. Prior to the varsity game, Skyline Jayvees shredded the nets with a scoring barrage that never dropped below 20 points in a quarter while downing the 0. junior Farmers The visitors' worst quarter was the first when they netted 20, while the Granite lads stashed away 24. But theSkyliners pumped in 30 points during the next eight minutes and held a half-ti6 lead. High scoring continued in the third with period by both teams, Skyline holding the upper hand 72-going into the last period. Wallace, a sophomore, paced Granite scoring with 20, while Erickson got 15. Skyline's Nelson copped game scoring honors with 26, while Robbins bagged 6-- 6-- 96-8- 66 19. Lancers Bombarded By Olympus; Meet Skyline's Eagles Tuesday GRANGER. The Lancers of Granger's field goal percenGranger high will be after a tage was near the 30 per cent second victory over Skyline on mark, while Olympus gunned Tuesday in a game which they'll away for 65 per cent field goal no doubt try to shake the accuracy in the first half, finidoldrums they experienced shing with 51 per cent for the while entire game. being blasted 85-by Olympus on Friday. Olympus shooters belted the Coach Don Snow's Lancers, bucket in the first quarter for 62-winners over the Eagles a commanding 27-- 9 lead, then more than two weeks ago, will poured in 30 points in the second bulge at interplay on the Skyline court in a canto for a 57-2:15 p.m. contest on Tuesday, mission. The Titans early doubled followed by a Jayvee encounthe . Granger out put ter between teams of the two in the third period as they Region Three, division one upped their margin to 70-schools. Granger has a bye on going into the final eight minthe league schedule tomorrow utes. Only the last quarter was fairly even in scoring, (Friday). In Friday's game on the Granger's 13 counters nearly Titans' court, Granger was met matching the 15 racked up by with a torrid Olympus scoring the Titans. attack right from the start. Snow described his Lancers' 26 Thursday, January 27, 1966 4-- is tied for second with a 2 record. For the Lancers, Mike 2-- Thompson bagged 12 for team scoring honors, Ron Menden-ha- ll bagged 11, Denny Prock added nine, while Reed Schenk and Steve Hesse each got six. Nine Lancers hit the scoring column, which included 19 field goals and 13 free throws of 22 attempts. attack Pacing the winning were Terry Wilhelmsen with 19 and Mike Waldram with 18, while John Hunter added 11. The Titans potted 36 fields and hit at the foul line. In the rebound department, adOlympus held a 56-vantage. Granger Jayvees lost their fourth in a row in the preliminary, losing to the junior Titans by Olympus held 27-leads of 2, and 51-at the quarter turns. For Coach Ron Steinke's junior Lancers, Roland Turpln led scoring with 15, while George Paynter picked up nine. 32 70-5- 2. 17-1- 0 .The GRANITE PARK. Region Three's division one scoring leader Pete Cairo of Skyline, still maintains a wide lead over his nearest opposition following one full round of each league action in which team has faced once, all other teams tn the division. Cairo, adding 19 in a loss at Granite, dropped his average to 25.7 on 103 points In four contests. His closest rival is Jerry Coon of Cyprus, Idle on Friday, and In second place with 75 points and an average of Larry -6 ne Eagle-Adverti- 1- -2 SCOREBOARD Friday . Granite 66, Skyline 65 Olympus 85, Granger 51 Hillcrest 60, Murray 58 Jordan 83, Bingham 63 Judge 53, Tooele 49 observers as "outhustled," outshot, cold as outboarded," and simply "outwere "hot.- played, by Ken Farrel's Titans Lancers, Titans 40 Granite high Georgladis, 6cager, will be out of action for at least several games," Farmer Coach Jim Hill said this week. Georgladis, a senior and only returning starter from last the team, year's knee for which he had undergone surgery several months ago. Hill said the injury came during a practice session just conbefore the Granite-Skylitest which the Farmers won by a single point last Friday. In a survey conducted by the prior to the start of league play, coaches of Region Three's division one pointed to Georgiadls as one of the primary reasons they picked the Farmers as favorites to cop the league title. The rangy Georgladis has seen only limited action, playing with the knee heavily wrapped, while the Granite high team has compiled an 8- -3 record this season, including a league record. point out, were as the 23 Lofty Grange Cager Shelved 38 ,p EAGLE who now hold the league lead with a 0 mark while Granger 50-4- 61 One Pirate, Two Farmers In Top Five HOW THEY" STAND Region Three, Division One Team W Olympus .... 4 Granite . .. 2 Granger .... 2 1 Skyline 1 . .. Cyprus . GOING HIGH for the boll against a Hillcrest eager, Murroy'i Jeril Winget, a second later, won the rebound battle and went right bock up to net two points to give the Spartans a 58-5- 7 lead with less than a minute left in the game which Hillcrest won on free throws. Also pictured are Murray's Craig Lott (23) and Gary Blair (211 and Rand Beckstead (31) of Hillcrest. 18.7. Granite's Gordon Jolley netted 19 In the win over Skyline, boosting his average to 17.2 on a four-gatotal of 69 points. Close behind Is John OlymHunter of league-leadin- g pus. His 11 points In a win over Granger upped his total to 68 for a 17 -- point average. Jolley's Ray teammate, Jennings, popped In 13 counters during the Skyline fray and now boasts a 16.9 average and a total. Granger's Steve Hesse, with six points on Friday and Olympus' Win Garrison, with only four, dropped from the top five positions they held last week. standing with seven 51 43 Spartans watched helplessly as the Huskies'' miniature guard ll Dave Mascaro break a score with a pair of ' free tosses after being fouled by Murray's Craig Lott with two seconds left In the final period. A Hillcrest free throw earlier, one of five the Huskies made for their only fourth quarter scoring, had knotted the score after Murray's Jeril Winget had tapped in a for the Spartans' first lead since early In the second stanza. Coach Jim Spencer's Murray cagers opened the contest with a fast start before settling for a 15-advantage at the quarter. But the tide turned in the next canto, largely on the long distance jump shooting accur- two-poin- ter 6-- 10. 34-3- 58 58-a- 28-2- Jim Butler topped Spartan scoring, with three fielders and at the foul line for 13 points. Jeril Winget added 12 and Gary Blair picked up mainstay bagged 16 of his 18 point total in the first half. break Murray took the half-ti1. trailing The Huskies of veteran Coach Art Hughes were in firm command during the third quarter, upplng their margin to 55-going into the final eight minutes in which the Spartans overtook their opponents, but could not hold on to the slim lead. nd In the 60-heartbreaker on the Hillcrest court Friday, the State Record 13 gave Hillcrest a win over Murray during the final two seconds of Friday's game. Spartan players are Gary Blair (21), Jeril Winget (31), Joel Madsen (with glasses) and Jim Butler (41). Clapping their hands in victorious elation are Hillcrest' Richard Zrno (25) and Rand Beckstead (31). 2-- Cyprus at Granite Hillcrest at Judge Tooele at Jordan Murray at Bingham Tuesday Granger at Skyline Olympus at Cyprus The Far- PARK. mers of Granite high, victors over Skyline in a frantic fourth quarter finish on Friday night, head into the second round of league action tomorrow (Friday) night, owning a .500 mark against the four Region Three, division one teams which they will encounter twice more apiece before season's end. the On their home court, Farmers will meet Cyprus tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m., following a 6:15 p.m. Jayvee contest. Granite, earlier this winner month, was a over Cyprus, a team whichbeat Granger, whose Lancers later claimed the Farmers as victims. Granite is idle on Tuesday, with abye on the league schedule. For the Farmers on Friday night, the separation between victory and defeat could not have been much closer. Leading the visiting Eagles in all but the opening minutes, Granite held nt just a advantage as Skyline ace Pete Cairo potted what would have been the winning basket and victory for the Eagles. Cairo's bucket was nullified on official timer's ruling that the shot was fired after the buzzer sounded end of the game. The F a r m e r s had felt the pressure of the on rushing Eagles, building up to the suspense-filled climax, as early as the third period. Owning leads at the quarter and of 17-5 at intermission, Granite went out in front by eight in the third stanza, only to lose the services of 4 senior Mike Curtis via the foul route with nine minutes remaining. Entering the final period with 2 a margin, the GHS cause suffered another blow when Gordon Jolley, a junior also one-poi- Cop-pert- $2)95 Farmers Defeat Skyline In Friday Will Host Cues Next Fracas 66-6- The Murray, Utah, 2 rH I Team All Games league PF I 0 309 2 2 271 243 3 3 295 256 PA W I PF PA 235 259 398 273 10 1 688 9 6 3 826 808 884 795 700 7 3 9 2 10 309 Region Three, Division Two PF PA W I W I Jordan 3 Hillcrest .... 2 1 Murray 0 216 184 1 190 182 Judge 1 2 2 Bingham .... Tooele 1 2 195 186 179 194 1 2 171 181 222 182 PF PA 7 573 558 577 724 7 771 751 5 610 627 4 5 6 969 836 844 613 598 570 665 4 5 5 4 4 4 t 731 QurW I Over Service 1 Century e5&rj I 1 to people of tvLlJJj the turn! Leo Jensen Agency . Representing Old Line Companies I960 So. 8Ute AM r Your Question: Some day I must make a de- 66-po- cision concerning a mortuary or funeral home. How do I go nbout it? Our Answer: There are several ways. You might ask your clergyman, your attorney or your friends. 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Other Huskies watching the oction re Rlchord Zno (25), Dove Macoro (201 ond Gccqq Smith (331 Jon Winget, a sophomore in a starting role for the first time with the Spartans, netted Murray's first five points and ended the evening with seven, Marriott ViufhnC. iM.n.i'i.i Sharpshooting Joel Madsen, substituted late Brent Marriott, wheelhorse 262-26- 27 of in the contest, potted four fieldthe league4eading Jordan ers for eight point. Ken Ham-bl- in opened up M led six and Craig Lott elf this week over his nearest cored two. the Individual pursuer in Coach Spencer cited three scoring race of Region Three's Beet-diete- six-poi- nt So. State (Murray. I'aiij 4 1. i (m-orln- e. Hut 1, ' I'm 'Mil Soffe I I ' V. Gregg Soffe i , 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ! 1 1 1 mm II Jaren I1 Soffe i. Ill J Tb M 1 mu Bartlett I . I They serve competently, sympathetically Is Pofnf Leader MURRAY. Mil 1 t Jilplllilllllll rs, YS " MORTUARY " " iiiiihl 1 s 1 at |