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Show Hje 1 inif Page B2 -- 3 nbf pm?) f u t Eighth grade team captures championship title aec-ond- CHpjwd off lor made but one of hia free throws, but when Montague picked the point guard's pocket on their next poaaes-aio- n and dribbled out the dock, that one point waa all that waa needed. the mont suwssful The mini Devila enjoyed a full five minutea of rent before they had to take the floor season in merit memory by winning five straight gtinit'K on Saturday, April 6, on their way tn the top prize in the third annual Moab Invita tionul Tournament Teams fame from a far away as Coalville , I'lnli and CurlMindale, ('olo to pnrtm pole in the well organized and against undefeated Helper. And because Helper waa undefeated in thia format, it would take double-eliminatio- disHelper ia a ciplined team that passes well and is pat iont on offense. They had to like their chances against a Moab team that was playing their fourth game in mix hourM, and who waa facing well-coache- Haaketboll Program The Mini Devil M'K graders got themselves tmlund the eight ladl immediately in the tourmi-menby ploying sloppy defense against the hatshisiling Son Ibifnel team on Friday evening, April .1 The outcome wim chair by early in the second half, but there woa some hoa for the t another immediate game displays the form him 42 points from that nutted Hotlly Morris alow wtorting locals (Jarnea were being played three-poin- on n double elimination lor mat, no the boy a from (Irand were atill in it, That's the giaal newa. The bad newa wna they would have to play live guinea Saturday, and win them all to land t In games played April 6, IiiiiI Morria (who waa at the Middle School with the aevenllt graders) employed m denial uaing a combination of hia la at defendera - Thny Dalton, Tyler Montague and Nicholaa Whitehorse- - to thwart Emery's outaide at lock. 11 ic inaide defenae and relmunding of Znno Taylor did the rout, and Moab had an other solid win. Then it got interesting an the next opponent win the Home team that Mpanked them defend their title, The Pi rat game Saturday at II a in, wna againat the San Juan Muatanga, who proved to he no mate It for the now energized hoys from Moab. That relatively easy win would later prove to be n bleaaing. At 1 p in. they faced a lough Curium Emery team with a tall iiiaido preMcnee and a aeoring machine mint guard. Cuadi Al WhitchorHe, in relief of Coach Friday to start the tourney. would he dif- Saturday quite ferent, What ensued win n NOTICE: Trail Closure Tho Moab Rim Trail will bo temporarily closed Saturday, April 20, 2002 from 9 am to 2 pm for tho Tour of Canyonlands bicycle race, Thank you for your cooperation and patience. 1 of i uhi 4H, H ,y (limit I unc ling, III 2 Ayr, IV r.r It tnj lllllll til lininr iiMinntl I,ehi, 1 ,10 X !i p in ( hftt I lull, h 0i mi , Mtlll, Puiili ItiMim (.1 mnl I'.nmilt II( mu 1 Iin Iiiiliinili (nil I ft I 'mi n mi ill mu innli-allliili Si Inml I nnilnill fii-li(,iiiiii i ii 4 t hi , H ((i.iiilimi (i p m , " 7 mnl f III! III inia.mi fj, Inn il.i, m r v i n I ! Hiinp III VI tttt 2 Iihii 2VI H'I'l.t i nr lwn tmnniiil liv NIhIIvs Amici i mi S,i drill llnnalnr ( Inti. 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Sniiiiitnl by NhIkc Utah Si IhmiI I ihiiIimII I In-li- t Ti tnii-ruai- IS1I It , niimiilHiii I. ill-- onlii-li- y Apr IH 21 Apr 20 21 i linn nf ( imiiniliinili, nmuulain Inks rarr, r.( IIS linmt ihiiihli'i him nr nl U ntiih h icmlrm (.( IIS it m h A Jli'til ut Millnnt f'uttilayR Apr. 2 1 ;b m Brewer's single, which brought Ankrum home. Steven Hirschfeld and Dalton both hit singles to load the buses, ns freshman Russell Walston stepped to the plate, doubling in all three runners. David Buker got a base hit to bring in Walston, ending the inning up by five, In the top of the fourth, Dalton struck out p Hwjr, 191, Moali M-F- f 8-- 1 stalwart Helper Rama bounced hack and played with a fire, perhapa for their injured comrade. The Mini Devils gave no less in their fifth game of the day Montague ran himself so ragged that hia leg cramped up, and though he repeatedly attempted to stretch out and return, he was forced to sit and watch. In big games like this you find tic true teat of heart and body, and tlie players nxt prejsired fir Unit test have the beat ch&noe to slime, In Moab, nobody in their age group sient more time on Uieir gnmea titan Tmy Dalton, Reilly Morris and Nicholas Whitehom. Saturday aftemtsm that investment began paying Ink k, and Morria and Dalton scored 27 U'tween them, mostly in the second half when it really counted. Whitehorse, who has his absolute best gamea when the stakes are high, added 19, second only to Ilelpera No, 12 Bryon who had 24 and seemed unable to miaa in the first half. Helper shot extremely well aa a team all game, including a whopping seven three-jioibaskets. In the end, though, there had tabes winner and a loser, and while neither team deserved to lose this one, it came three-poidown to a heave at the burxer to win by Helper that looked cargood for a long time oming off the rim aa time expired. With a score of the Mini Devils took home the trophy and ended their incredible season with yet another nt last-secon- d nt 63-6- hig-tim- non- Information about the Green River Area Ride is posted at http: i lutma.net! tenmthnde.htm on the Wb. Sat i. These two hefty catfish were caught April 1 0 on the Colorado River. The proud fisherman are, left, Dillon Gill, 1 1 , whose fish weighed In at 6 lbs. 3 oz., and Cade Gill, 3, whose fish weighed 9 lbs. 5 oz. Groups protest new marina at Antelope Point on Lake Powell The Dint Bidziil Coal- In an eleven-pagletter sent Monday to Superintendent Kitty Roberts of Glen ition, Canyon National Recreation Area (GCNRA), Living Rivers and 17 other environmental and aocial justice organizations demanded suspension of the planning process for the proposed Antelope Point Marina project on Lake Powell. Association have been in opposition to the project, as it would impact ceremonial and sacred sites, and promote inappropriate development on the Navajo Reservation, they e Citing numerous violations of the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), utilization of outdated planning guidelines, a bias toward servicing motorized flat water recreation, and failure to consult with Navajo interests, the groups called for a revision to the Recreation Area's General Management Plan prior to any further work on the Antelope Point Marina proposal. At issue is GCNRAs proposal to construct a 410-slihotel commarina, e plex campground, restaurants, fuel dock, convenience store and related ine frastructure over a site, 710 owned by the Navajo Nation and 240 admin- aay. Their document claims that they consulted with us about the impact on sacred aites, but no consultation ever occurred," said Thomas Morris Jr., president of the Dind Medicinemens Association. Federal regulations require the National Park Service to accommodate access to and ceremonial use of Indian sacred sites by Indian religious prnctitioners, and to avoid adversely affecting the physical integrity of such sites. The groups signing the Ca- noe Association, Bluewater Network, Center for Biological Diversity, Colorado Pla- m 150-sit- teau River Guides, Dind Bidziil Coalition (represent- 950-acr- ing istered by the National Park other base hit by Eli Scherer. Hirschfeld hit a base hit to bring in Brewer, with Scherer stealing home the next pitch, Dalton hit another single to put two men on base, with Walston up next, Walston hit a single to get two more RBI's, with five altogether in the game. Baker then doubled in Walston, and at the end of the fourth, the score was Three quick outs in the top of the fifth ended the game, giving Dalton his perfect game. In the second game, Altamont did nothing as Grand pounded the ball the entire game. Scherer hit a grand slam in the game, also hitting one against North Sevier two games before. Dalton also got a two-shhomerun in the game. Tlie two games boosted Grands record to 10-- on the season, 0 in region games. Both the baseball and softball teams mauled Altamont, and won all four gamea by double-digacorea. and the Dinl Medicinemen letter include: American p 225-roo- 17 representing groups, Navajo grassroots Service. The project evolved from a planning document that protestors say haa little relevance to the reservoir' current operation. An Environmental Assessment for the project waa released three weeks ago, and Monday waa the final day for the public to submit comments on the document. 17 grassroots Navajo groups), Dind Medicinemens Association, Flagstaff Activist Network, Forest Conservation Council, Forest Guardians, Friends of Arizonas Rivers, Glen Canyon Institute, Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association, Great Suit Lake Audubon Society, Living Rivers, Sierra Club, Utah Env- ironmental Congress, Utah Rivers Council, and Utah Whitewater Club, SCRAPBOOK CROP 11-- Thurtday, April 18th, 6:30-- 9 pm pm Friday, April 26th, 7:00-1- 0 PIKTURE THIS SCRAPBOOK SUPPLIES 375 SOUTH MAIN STREET 259-17- 48 ot NEW ITEMS ARRIVING EACH WEEK 4-- 4 WA TCH FOR NEXT MONTH'S CLASSES AND 0 RA WINGIII it CONTEST J event profit group learned 8 lesson, Peterson adds. Next year, they intend to apply parly, and ensure they get their two favorite rides back on their official schedule. 7 Catch o' the day Altamont's lineup in a row to lead into the bottom of the fourth. Brewer got a base hit off of an error, followed by an Canyon and Dead Cow Wash (a k.a. The Tubes). But just because we took those rides off the schedule, Peterson says, doesn't mean we're not going to do individual ridea By going through the ap- m 259-800- 1, victory. e $50 gift certificate routes thia year Ten Mile Covering the country, one home at a time . 86 his share aa well, pouring in 42 from beyond the arc alone, while grabbing a lion a share of retsiunds as well. The championship game was all one could hope for. The the top three hitters of plication process, the 2471 S. close vote. Reilly Moms scored Continued from Page B1 1 Mead ay Apt. 22 (.( IIS J nlin nl home iifiuntl Cmlton, 3 A p If tit US If nno try um him mimi'nt ol South Sri ti'i , 3 ,10 p m, 3 VI A 5 111 within two hatters, and Brian An k rum getting cm first because of an error by first baseman Tyson lorg, Chris Brewer followed this up with a triple, making the score Grand didn't score in the bottom of the second, but went through their lineup in the first two Innings, starting the third off with Ankrum. Another error by Jorg put Ankrum on first base, stealing second to set himself up for Off-roa- d WM, nmiiiitain lulu imluatiy I'linfi'miire, luur nj ( nnyunhinih, mminlain loka racr. 1 cdnctdajRJkpr. 2 1 h( US mjilmll al Snmh Snnfle; lospital and recovered within a day or two.) Instead of weariness Moab played with passion back on court, especially on defense. They held Helper to their lowest point total all tourney, including a pitiful two points in the third quarter when the outcome became academic. 1 Tlie same couldn't be said for Grand, scoring 11 runs in tiie game aguttist pitcher Mike Bywater for Altamont. Grand had already scored a run II MhhIi lllllll lllllllllll I I'lllrl , 7 l III. nil mill III II lull Iinliii.il y runlri tnii-- . (.I ll'twfllmll ul thu lu tin', ,1 it 3 p m (Branch ultimately had surgery at Allen Memorial Continued from Page Cydo Cyndicato W, should they win this one. However, just prior to the start of the Moub game, Coac h Mike Kourianos and his team were told by the father of No. 2U D vi Branch Unit they would not have tho services of their best inside scorer. Branch had suffered a severe blow to his abdomen while taking a charge in the San Rafael game. The pressure from the impact ruptured his intestine and he wim going to need emergency surgery. Branch showed just how committed he waa when he returned to the game following tlie collision to score a big basket even though the pain waa excruciating. that Saturday, winning outstanding player honors in a Baseball team defeats Altamont SMf & m Ajir. n two straight wins againat them for the Moab team to defend their title. increasingly popular spring event, t hr proceeds from whii'h lament the Ked Devil I ImioiIm), a aa Taylor went to the line with the game tied at 45. Tay- to lelehrate the I it lory of thia uaU ft uteil team, it I being published apo in Tl Grand County grade boys basketball team offensive The Devils Morris of Dalton h and puiu who combined for 33 ( Helpers' final total ) was too much fur the Rams. Dalton scored over 60 points for his team one-tw- nip and tuck struggle that waa decided in the final hue to a (omputer phti h, the fnllnuing alary uu not printed in it entirety in the April II n Ilium of The T I f or put pom of tlonfituhon, and Thursday, April 18, 2002 2nd niar- THREE CAIEGQBlESi . peopt PitsAnlmats LandkcopeNohirt - $25 gift certificate Honorable Mention: free enlargement of choice $ 1 00 Grand Prize for k$f of Show Entries accepted thru May 15th Judging notification end of May local amateur photographers only prints must b 5x7 cx 8x10 ONLY - no exceptions & m Pkmj 05- 253 - H8f EWAU r, MP $.30-6- 30 Sat 4 So uqch&30 a |
