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Show V CHRONICLE SPORTS & RECREATION tje Japon21, dUirnmclE 1980, page Wednesday, May 4 Last siqn-u- for swimming p ' ;I $ for the swim team on Saturday. The swim team will meet each weekday morning from 7 to 8 beginning June 2. The fee for swim team is $20 per swimmer or $15 if there are three or more entrants from a family. Registration for Scout Merit Badge Swimming lessons will Slo-pitc- be accepted on Saturday. The fee will be $10. Scout Badge swimming will be taught from 12 noon to 1 p.m. June 2 to 13th and Lifesaving will be taught June 3 to 11th. The swim meets for the swim team this year are scheduled for Saturdays. softball teams forming h As it appears at this point in time, there will be a mens h softball program for Payson, according to Phil Anderson, the slo-pitc- citys recreation and community school director. The fee will be $100.00 per team; payable to the Payson Softball Association. City crews are scheduled to cut turf for appropriate infields areas at the junior high field complex the week of May 27th. Teams entering the field will supply their own equipment and wear a uniform hat and shirt-toThe league will supply a new ball for each game with the home team supplying a back-uball. There will be one umpire for each p. p Games will run seven game. innings or one hour and ten Possible post season minutes. tournament play will be in the offering for league teams. Deadline for entering a team is Friday, May 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Contact at Director Recreation the to sign up. or 465-256- 8 798-827- 5 Gladstan to o host 'Em Cluff ' Payson High ended up in tenth place against schools ir last weeks State Track Meet held at BYU. The Lions had a very successful season, and the 3-- A tourney school gained one state record, David King in the discus. Pictured is Jim Alvey earlier this season pole vaulting at the Payson High track. The Em Cluff Invitational will be held Thursday, May 29th at the Gladstan Golf Course. There will be an entry fee of $12.00 for 18 holes and $10. for 9 holes. The entry fee includes Payson High track stars score at State Meet Five boys and girls scored points for Payson High at Friday and Saturdays State Track Meet held at Brigham Young University. David King gave Payson its only first place when he won the discus with a throw of 164T0. His closest competitor, Jeff 3-- Lewis of Woods Cross, was more than eight feet behind the mark. David is the current record holder in discus at 1664.75. Phil Shepherd, a junior, came in third in both hurdle events. His time in the high hurdles was 15.25, while in the intermediates he had a clocking of 3-- 39.46. Mark Burton took third in the 400 with a 50.88 time. Jed Wright rounded out the Payson scoring with sixth place in the shot put. His toss was 483.5. Lynn Tasker was the only Pay-sogirl to earn points at the meet. She took third in the discus with n Ev Brook, Linda Ludlow, and Annette Draper, officers of the Gladstan Ladies Golf Association are driven around the Gladstan Golf Course in Payson as they make plans for the upcoming Em Cluff Ladies Invitational Tournament. lunch. There will be prizes given for the net and gross scores. The invitational is held each year in honor of Em Cluff who played golf for many years at the Gladstan Course. Tee Times are 8 a.m. for 18 holes, and 9:30 a.m. for 9 holes. Mail entries to Ev Brook, 330 West Utah Ave., Payson, UT 84651. 1016. Circus comes to Santaquin Circus USA came to Santaquin Saturday with lions, elephants, a rhinoceros, snakes, a llama, a trained pony, goats, and a large troupe of performers and helpers. Two performances, one at 2:30 and another at 7:30, entertained the local citizens for about an hour and a half each. Sponsored by the Volunteer Fire Department, the Circus attracted crowds, enough to fill the small bleacher seats set up inside the big top. The primary attraction was the unusual number of rare animals; but the girls performing for the circus were pretty and some of the acts amusing and enough to keep everybody satisfied. good-size- d fast-pace- d CHRONICLE the Everyone talked with after the show felt it was worth the money, an interesting diversion for a Saturday afternoon. Lots of kids saw their first live rhinoceros, eleAnd even phant, and llama. though the juggler dropped his props a few times, he had a assistant there to keep off the mistakes. mind your nice-lookin- g i 4 V' ' 7 ' "V .Santaquin youngsters enjoyed the hour-and-half circus performance, then lined up to ride one of (he elephants. The event was a Circus sponsored a- by the Volunteer Fire Department as a fund raiser, The circus itself was from Texas and included an interesting variety of animals and acts. For all the news read the Payson Chronicle 1 Subscriptions 465-922- i Dennis Lamb leads his boy past the elephant after last Saturdays matinee performance of Circus U.S.A. in Santaquin. t f |