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Show Jordan's women finish fifth, HHS eighth at state track Not falling to superstitution, and the women's high school track teams went ahead and held their state tournament on Friday the thirteenth at Qgden's Weber State College. As it turned out, some area teams had better than expected luck, some finished about where they figured they would. In the competition, Jordan High School's women's team was the top area finisher, taking fifth in the competition with 36 points, while Bingham with eight was fourteenth team points. Davis won the competition with 77 points, Judge was second with 58, Payson had 46 and took third, while Uintah finished one point aheadof Jordan with 37 points, coming in fourth. byline's women's team, like their men's team was able to do the following day, came aw ay w ith top honors in the side of the meet with 62 points. Hillcrest High School's women's team came away with eighth place and 23 team points, while coincidently with the date, Brighton High School's young women placed thirteenth 3-- on the day. came very close to winning it." Taking second in the medley for Bingham with a time of 1:57.79 were Roxanne Stead-maPatti Page, Val Murri, and Kathy Butterfirld. State Track Smart, Lisa Holn, and JoAnne honors Ernest Bedont 9th, the Midvale Western Boys Baseball Association conducted their opening ceremony. Honored guests were Mayor Boyd Twiggs, e Ernie Bedont, Jack Stock-Leagu- Jeppson-Leagu- Competition Ev en though Bingham High School's women's team placed one event, the medley relay, Bingham head women's track coach, Esther Halladay, still felt her team had reached a new high water mark. "This is the first time we've even sent a running event to state," informed coach Halladay. "But, beyond that the girls were able to shave five seconds off their best time and in only Terry e and Jolene Vice-Presiden- t, Davis-Leagu- e own. Secretary. Special honor was given to Ernie Bedont in appreciation for his continuing support for boys sports in our area. The little league field located behind the Midvale Jr. High was of- s 4-- S. W.Valley league starts the Red Sox the Sputs at and Expos at the Mets at and the Bees and Gulls at 2-- schedule with nine teams Pony For Brighton High School's girls the day ended with bitter over total disappointment. more Shelly "Bedont of the Astros team, Boyde Wardle, Larry Willard. Mike Hodson, and Henry Ortega, raised the flag w hile those in attendance sang the National Anthem. All of the teams and coaches lined up on the field and were introduced. Each team will Brighton performance at state. Also in the high jump, Miriam Trdstead took a sixth. In the mile run, Pam Crockett took fourth, covering the four laps in the time of 5:37.83, while Tammy Palmer was sixth in the 80 yard hurdles in play 18 games in regular season play. In the Cubs vs. Angels Pee Wee League game on Thursday May 12th, the Cubs made a triple play. The Angels had a player on first and one on second. The Cub first baseman, Orson Alba, caught a line drive for one out. He touched first base for two outs then threw to Robbie LaFollett on second base for the third out. Midvale will be hosting the World Series for the WBBA on August 8th to August 13th. Teams from California, Utah, and Idaho will be competing at Bedont Field. In order to prepare for the World Series the WBBA has asked community support to make the improvements needed in our facilities. All the boys playing have an opportunity to sell Dee's Tummy Money. Proceeds from these sales plus income from the concession stand at the field go directly into the baseball program. Games this season will be played at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Thursday. 'This is the worst finish for a Brighton women's track team at state since we've comnoted a dejected peted," Brighton head women's track coach, Enid Ennis. "It's true everyone else has improved over past years, but then we should have too." Southwest Valley League opened play the past week with a of nine teams, three than last year. The standings far so in- dicated the Giants and the A's are in the lead with idenrecords. They are tical followed by the Twins at 3-- 0 2-- 0-- Giants. Shut-out- s were pitched by Blake Mickelson of the Sputs and Ron Vance of the Giants. TriDle-Toni- c 1128 seconds. i A underway in area Class A won by Ben- Henry son, Ogden; Class B, Dick Buchanan, Midvale; Class C, Joe Oborn, Salt Lake; Class D, Ken Gary, Granger. The much needed rain took charge of the scheduled tour- mm nament last Saturday at Liberty Park. 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We had a very young team this season, and we'll lie back in it next vear." rtl TL..JI..J i uuiiuurciuuu rium for every kind gwggSW5:30 Set.: was the loser. sali Pea Moss Cozy Atmosphere Breakfast Served All Day d Flowerina that tastes just right, o Friendly, Kelly Haws had the only rbi against Granger, where Craig Downs was the losing pitcher. Larry Clark's home run was the only tally in the Kearns game. Brad Jordison Broadmoor Juniper Green Thumb of appetite! home. 2-- Upright also controls plantain, chick-wee- d and other broad-leafe- d weeds as it fertilizes your lawn. held. Johanna's has food 2-- mm spells death for aanaeuons. Horseshoe pitching The Utah State Horseshoe Pitchers Association (USH-PA- ) were pleased with the results of the opening of the 1977 season at Murray Park Saturday May 7. In addition to several new players, also present was Mrs Arch Stokes. Mrs Stokes, who is 92 years young, is the widow of Arch Stokes who behind was the master-min- d in courts of the the building the To accomodate Murray. World Championship Tournament during the centenial year 1947 and the subsequent holding of the World Championships for 11 years in Murray. The following are results of two-ou- Thursday, Provo jumped out to an early lead in the first, before Todd Vincent smashed a solo home run Hillcrest tied it making it up two-al- l in the third as Brad Beckstead batted in Vincent. have Beckstead could run. but become the was held at third. Provo went back out in front with a run in the fourth, then cashed in on Husky misques in the fifth for two more final runs. 5 Some of the outstanding action included home runs for Troy Slaymaker of the Bees, Todd Packer of the Red Sox. Lance Anderson of the A's. and Kenneth Morales of the IQ the plate and Brad had a good chance to make it. I guess we may have been playing a little conservative at the time with the score just tied and two outs. If we had leen in front by a run, I would have sent him on and taken the gamble." t A rally in the sixth fell short for Hillcrest, when a lase runner was picked off at second on a throw from day's game with Provo a must win game for Hillcrest. "We just fell completely apart," explained Hillcrest head baseball coach Don Gust. "We scored just five runs in our last four games and you can't win like that." 5-- 0-- The sophomore." 1 2-- -- May 19, 1977 6-- 2 complete flop. Brighton's Shelly Mclntyre goes over the top in women's high jump at state meet last Friday afternoon. Mclntyre finished fourth in this event, while her team was thirteenth. Hillcrest s women's team placed eighth. the opening tournament: 1 , A Mclntyre's third place in the high jump, where she cleared five feet even, was the best Field." Members this point it would be appropriate to explain what happened. The Huskies last week with a record, but with losses to Granger 4 on Monday and Kearns Hillcrest was put into the position of having to win Thursday afternoon against Provo. Hillcrest fell to the Bulldogs making Milk-rest'record for the and leaving them season tied lor second with Kearns. Here things get more complicated. Hillcrest. Provo. and Kearns agreed earlier that, rather than have a playoff for the second state berth, they would draw for it and thus l)e able to rest the team and especially the pitchers for state. That made Thurs At "For the number of kids we took to state, I think we did really weD," Hillcrest head women's track coach, Jeane Crickmore, made known. "Our relays did a super job, considering they were rated fourth and seventh going into state. This was the first year Penny Wanberg had even thrown the javelin and she took third and Lisa Holn, our fifth placer in the 440, is only a On Monday afternoon, May ficially named, Jordan took three first places in the meet, setting state records in all three. First Linda Davidson ran past the women's state record of 62.81 seconds in the 440 by nearly a full second, winning first place in that event with a time of 61.96. Alyson Collett shattered the state record of 2:36.87 in the 880 yard run with the first place time of 2:21.97 seconds. Jordan's first place medley team of Kim Hamilton, Louisa Galland, Sandy Pickett, and Linda Davidson established the mark of 1:57.12 in an event new to women's track. Hie only other place taken by Jordan was a third by DeAnna Scott in the long jump. "The three events we felt we would win in we took," commented Jordan head women's track coach, Robert Andrus, "and also like we predicted, we set records in all three. We just had some super performances and I was very proud of all the girls." A third was recorded for Hillcrest in the javelin, where Penny Wanberg launched the missile for a flight of 127'4". Lisa Holn placed fifth in the 440 yard dash by going the distance in 63.12 seconds, while Susan Smart's time of 11.81 seconds earned her a sixth in the 100 yard dash. team at state came in the medley relay, where the team of Stacey Beckstead, Susan President, Disasters happen suddenly and without little warning for the most part and what happened to Hillcrest High School's baseball team over the past week could only be classified as just that, a disaster. With less than a week left in the season. Hillcrest was in sole possession of first place in Region and the Huskies looked a sure bet to get a shot at the state tournament; today Hillcrest is burdened with three straight losses in the past week and is without even a state lcrth to call their 52:07. Hill-cre- THE SENTINEL tail-spi- n lose state tourney berth Oakeson came in second with the time of 1:56.16; while the 440 yard relay team consisting of Smart, Oakeson, Tami Price, and LeAnn Powell was also second, running in time of The highest finish for High School's women's WBBA Husky fielders take J ki vveeub, iNounsnes Lawn a Lovers Reg- - i A AA ,UUU 95 4 bq. mm i . rt. Now SS I ljl "Zl |