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Show Valley View News March 27, 1980 Page 7 Fox Hills Basketball Contest Reveals Winners I was very KEARNS impressed with the sportsaid smanship shown, George Theodore, physical activities teacher at Fox which to make as many baskets as possible. Boys - Winners the sixth Representing grade, Ross Derbndge made six baskets in 20 seconds, tying him with Dan Jaterka. In a play-of- f he made seven baskets and was declared the winner Phil Jones made six baskets also and won the fifth grade championship for the event Hills Elementary Practically every fifth and sixth grade student par- ticipated in a recently held basketball contest at the school Mr. Theodore was assisted by Brett Barrett The finals were held on Wednesday, March 19 after two previous rounds had been held to narrow the field The young people practiced their aim by seeing how many baskets they could make out of six line.-Thetries at the they had 20 seconds in shots were Free-thro- made by Tommy Simons from the sixth grade. He made the ball fall four times in six tries. From the fifth grade, Chris Keith made five baskets and carried away first place free-thro- Girls - Winners Lindsay Holt from the four baskets in 20 seconds to take first place for the event Laura Rutledge also made four baskets and earned honors for the fifth grade sixth grade sunk From the free throw line Gena Tomlinson made five baskets out of six tries. She represented the sixth grade A play-of- f had to be conducted in order to determine the first and second place winners from the fifth grade. Charon Warr and Mechell DAntomo each made four baskets on the first try The final outcome saw Chalon sink three and Mechell two. and sixth graders at Fox Hills Elementary were the final winChris Keith, Gena Tomlinson ners of a recent basketball contest. Frot row Phil and Back Holt, Jones. row Tommy Simons, Laura Rutledge Lindsay Mechell D Antonio, Ross Derbidge, and Chalon Warr THESE NINE FIFTH (l-- (l-- r) PHIL JONES .C CHALON WARR StilSJVTI I? LAURA RUTLEDGE PROUD OF KEARNS MECHELL D ANTONIO TOMMY SIMONS -- M M - M Marriott Outlines Action for Marriott the said (R-Uta- today of House must act Representatives immediately to reverse plummeting construction trends. The Utahn blamed acfailing Administration and downturn tions for the outlined steps that would reverse the trend High interest rates imposed by the Feds to curb inflation, which they have failed to do will cause the failure of 25 percent of Americas construction firms, which are all small businesses, if relief is not forthcoming, predicted the Utahn. Such a failure, he said would result in a loss of 1.2 million jobs and $21 billion in lost wages, twice the economic loss of a potential Chrysler failure. IT " Utah alone, where new housing starts are needed each year to meet growth, new starts are under 10,000. More than 2100 homes sit vacant, while builders and support industries, such as cabinet makers are going bandrupt or laying off of workers hundreds weekly, he said. He noted the home building that business is down 78 percent this year over last. Only 15 percent of potential buyers can qualify for loans, he said, leaving millions of homes unsold and millions of Americans houseless. To reverse the trend and avoid what he said would be a state of emergency, Marriott called for three In 30,000 Housing Problem D C. ClaWashington, is America iming that about to have a major catastrophe in the housing industry, Congressman Dan M A History of Kearns 1949 - 1979 W Compiled by: Rosa Vida Black Published by: KEARNS TOWN COUNCIL solutions: 1) make available a program of tax-fre- e revenue bonds, 2) mortgage as long-terresponses to this situation, encourage potential homebuyers to save the money theyll need as a down payment. Individual Housing Accounts and other forms of tax exemption approaches, tivate are possible and Association Tandem Program. Mortgage (GNMA) Financing "The problem is real. Its grave. It wont go away by itself. If we dont act now, the real crisis is yet to Marriott declared. come, $6.50 per copy from any Council member reac- Government the National 3) ON SALE Beginning Mon., Jan. 21st Arlo James 968-- 1 JohnFabert 968-074- 3 Carmela Thomas Bill Erskine 969-022- 2 968-362- 3 388 Glenn Graham Jerry Wang Sandy Mamales George Starks View News) (Advertising Courtesy of Valley 968-814- 8 967-103- 4 966-042- 0 967-734- 2 5 |