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Show B 12 WjfrfrWryri inarrmynj-- pfHgtiri Lake Tribune, Sunday, February 23, ie 1009 Utes to Host Here H There by Grant Messerly Wins First Place statute with Jean-Clau- Colleges In Ski Tournev Young Skier Keeps Promise Killy de 0Wfiiny wy wyviy Hprt TRIPLE OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER and Racing Director. SKIING Magazine this weekend at Bear Valley,. are: Bruce Included Calif Tribune Sports Writer Jacobson, Jackson; Danny Bell, Vnen Brad Pat PARK CITY Simpson and Pam Street, Langston promises, he delivers. Sun valley, and Robbie Lynn Young Langston, an Alpi"e,Beck) and' Craig Gorder, Salt Bv Grant V. Messerly - Special to The Tribune SOLITUDE The University of Utah ski team, crippled by injuries and eligibility rulings, will host an invitational meet here next weekend featuring the top college squads in the nation. Six schools with Colorado Alpine College on the maybe list will send teams to commeet. pete in the when the sun was behind a cloud. The light was good all day. however, so no one was bothered much. Expert Girls Donna Budge, Jackson, 1 70S; Pam Brennan, Sun Valley, 1:29 0, 3 Clatr Blechman, Sun Valley, 133 3; 4 5 Glenda Stelma, Sun Valley, 1 33 5 weekKr,?ti cdES! eev. 1 f' c"n, im They will be back next end when the juniors compete in 39 0. the downhill championships at 10. Susie Patterson, a Sun Valley, Boys divi-the ept and JaCKSOn, wyo., 5 Thom 25 I. Brad Larunton, ATS, sions Junior National team wiu,McGhie GTo, 1.246; 3 Bryan seehouer, be selected next Sunday night. "0S,Raiph 27petty gt o,nT"'8;.5; VV SNOW BASIN No one could blame John HerBia'fnf Anderson. Sun in or his matter if he bert j j Young Pierre Saviers, anyone family, for that Gr the odds Saturday son aiiey. Ojcosun beat decided to spend the whole Washingtons Birthday Valley, Tough Team B 7. 139 boys the win to expert ... junior B Boy weekend in a nice, safe bed. , Exprt Denver University, Colorado with a fine 1:30.5 clocking. , p,erre sav.ers, sun vaiiey, i m , 3 the first day of the Intermoun-rac- e John, who is in charge of planning and develop- University, Wyoming, Western was running 80th in the t sieve rcehjacpkasrCn roVi.-slalom Divisions tain skijSaviers giant Ski Snow this Basin ment at Resort, figures particular States College Fort Lewis and field over a rutted course, n., Ats.ros championships. Utah will be shooting for the weekend sort of has his family jinxed. e. 3s 9 which made his win something 7 cnr.s severs. Pmeoaie. 5; 9. Gary . Saturdays race was a seeding Grant Fleming, Jackson. Weve had five broken legs in our family on or title. D.U. has the toughest 10. Gordon 1.36 4; Hammond. Sun Valley, race for Sundays championship of a surprise. 37 I. Swenson, URSr near Washingtons Birthday, John explained. Natural- team so far this year, but last 10:30 a.m., scheduled Second for Place run, carre on to win all come during the same year, but that ly, they didnt and Saturday's winners will be Second tnc caa ski team title i i place went to Tim even worse. makes the jinx favorites for the titles. the The Solitude meet, which will Running slalom gates can help you improve your ski Park City, with a McDonough, It all started when John, who was then an assist- include four events, will be an turns. You dont have to be a racer or an who won a first 1:33.8 time. McDonough, also, Langston, expert ant regional forester with the U.S. Forest Service in NCAA to bneefit from th,s exercise. Even plain sticks place slalom trophy at Park had his problems with the ruts qualifying event. skier City a couple of weeks ago, since he was the last boy in the Ogden, crashed during a ski run and broke BOTH legs. Utah which started cut with a placed at intervals can serve as gates for slalom. cranked off an excellent run of second seed not normally a The following Monday his son, Jack, broke a leg while strong team this has been year, down 1:28.3 the time. Pete a for Saturday his with good room ended spot and a good hospital up sharing skiing put on the skids by a long line course on Hidden Splen- Crenshaw, Jackson, the first exof injuries. Alpine specialists father. EACH dor run. pert B boy down the mountain, The next year, timed to perfection with the Wash- Steve Vrendenberg and Mike was third with a 1:34.1. Close Edge are the latest casualties ingtons Birthday holiday, Johns youngest daughter Mann The weather at Park City SatGlfERRET&TSON and will not compete. they He had a one second edge Ruth tumbled during a junior ski race and broke her was excellent when comurday Tom 946 SoiSTAT over second place finisher Jumper Hurt leg. pared with racing conditions on Gaddis OrgaMcGhie, Training The following Feb. 22 it was daughter Carolyns Earlier, Fred Duberow, an previous weekends. The gals nization, who whipped down the and expert A boys nearly all SUNDAY turn. She fell and broke her leg during a trip to Sun 'outstanding Alpiner from Bend, 1,400 foot vertical drop in 1:26.6. ran in the sunshine, but a few of Ore., broke both legs, and Craig Valley. who e The beauty of slalom is that it Bryan Seeholzer, Logan, Killy , the expert B boys had to run By So far, daughter Emily, who is busy studying for Day is in a cast after a break at has been coming on during the can made be as or Steamboat as Also, had sure this Springs. jumpsimple Im expeyouve her doctorate in experimental psychology at the Unilast several junior races, finer Dean Draxton has a shoulder rience: Youve traversed across difficult as is necessary. ished third at 1:27.7. versity of Utah, and Mrs. Herbert have escaped the separation and his participation a slope fuL of Try slalom as soon as you Miss Budge, the gal to btat in or any of the is questionable. jinx. But dont bet either of them les bosses, as we call have learned bumps to turn even are anxious to go skiing this weekend! Two Norwegian students, Per them in France Herberts any junior race this year, had a looking for a with simple snowplow turns. run of 1:28.3. Pam Brennan, noto turn. Suddenly you Fossom and Fredrik Bjornstad, place were declared ineligible for tice a likely looking spot. You You dont even need regular Sun Valley, finished second at Western Athletic Conference set your edges, plant your pole, slalom gates. Just stick some 1:29.0, and Claire Blechman, because of a ques- - all set for a precision turn, and branches in the snow about 15 Sun Valley, finished third at competition Fred Monte Montmorency may have to rank as tion on wham! Youve run into the to 20 feet apart on an easy sldpe 1:33.3. Miss Blechman, who college credits trans-1- . one of the most avid of avid Utah skiers. But his favor- ferred from and concen- started in the third seed SaturNorway. Bjornstad; bumps just past the spot you (see illustration) ite sliding isnt down the mountain, up the moun- is fresh out of high school, but picked. trate on skiing between them. day, has also been showing real class in recent weeks. tain. picked up 45 college credits Look Ahead Turned Late Six of the divisions top junLet me hurry and explain about that. Monte is through extra work as a prep. Of course, you have turned Make it a point to turn as iors were not racing in the Fossum graduated from a two- old. 69 a and South of young very years Ogden mayor telling you that close to the branch as possible championship event. fte' ,ut They is hiking the mountains year engineering course in Nor-- 1 dnpsn His hobby no, his passion 1 cure yuur Problem, and also force yourself to look choose, instead, to not the it considered was a lot represent way, in winter or summer. There are many reasons for ahead at the gate beyond rhe one division in the Senior Nationals junior college by the WAC. For several years I have celebrated my birthday turning late, but chances are y0uj--e going through. If thats Alpine Lineup lift you are thinking too much about too easy, either close up the to of the (the highest Porcupine top by hiking the details of how to make a gates or go to a more difficult looks So like Utah's lineup served point a Snow Basin, a little walk of something turn instead of concentrating onsope- - Keep it Rick this: EASTMAN Alpine, to and up as you pro- down like three miles), then skiing back Omdorff.j walking Jbn Fra"kj YU wiU find fl!at when the top of Wildcat (something over a mile) and then Kim Grahm a habit jumping, Ole y0U skl on an 0pen slope you walking to the top of Beckers Hill (a mere three quar- Sleeper, and maybe Draxton; little slalom. will be able to turn wherever ters of a mile, cr so), he explained. cross country, Ralph Wakely, You say you are not a racer, y0u want. In fact, you wont Ail in one day, I gasped. that slalom isnt for you? But it worry too much about those Randy Balice and Kolderup. AND COMPANY invented to Yep, he replied, I love it. bumps. If slalom1 Wakely is one ot the top is. Slalom was the on his woods, to late is had teaches it that through counskiing the cross in men you anything, pass country Actually, Mayor Montmorency to cope, you must find hike thi3 year because of a slight stroke that slowed try (he was a member of the't0 make .skiers demonstrate 100 percent con-- 1 with the terrain as it is. It is the had 1968 U.S. Jthat they biathlon and Olympic on now skis him down last summer. But hes back CONTINENTAL BANK BLDG. : our best hope trol over their skis by being best discipline to keep you from team) . and . hes 7 PHONE .. , .. able to turn where the course always looking for the easy way . looking forward to getting back to climbing. , 175 West 1300 So. The doctor released me to ski, and he says if I setter decides they should turn, jout on a difficult slrpe. Phone 487-062- 1 mind my business Ill be able to climb Beckers before He does this by setting grtes. the year s over, he grinned. A.M. meet is scored on the Two Poles Incidentally, heres a news flash. The mayor says fjnjsheg 0f y0ur best three men, Each . gate consists of two & and we Phone 487-062- 1 he wont be running for reelection next year. may not have three men 6Tf7HW rw.1 set some distance apart poles in every event, Matz said, so time hard a find I that away part-tim- e getting job and the skier skis between the the slims our chances of win- from he smiled. poles. In this fashion he goes from gate to gate until he I hope he does retire," threw in Mrs. Montmoren-- , nn8 be btle. with her husband. The meet schedule calls for reaches the end of the course. Who Could Blame the Herberts For Hiding Out This Weekend 1 four-eve- . s.j ; 1 Once Youve Learned To Turn, Try Slalom SPARK PLUGS 59 "ilfB0PE Jean-Claud- mean-lookin- g Montes Back on Em .. - its i t ' Sat tad Giant ffton HATCH Savings on All Tire Sizes INSURANCE at Scars Truck Tire j Center 359-773- pT 'nIp OPEA AT 8 Its cy. She enjoys climbing -- If, quite . -- right along sight, said Alan MiUer, assistant ,'"3 jumping on Sunday. We have one of the best collegiate cross country tracks in Matz the nation at Solitude, said. Its about a thrpe-mil- e track, well packed and it should be an excellent test. Thor Thinks Hes People Vets Report Philly Camp Two Speaking of Snow Basin personalities one of the biggest is Thor. Now, Thor is just a dog, but dont let To the mutt hear you say that. He thinks hes people. The big, white (well, almost white) Aleutian CLEARWATER, FLA. (UPI) Eighteen players, including Husky is the special mascot of the area, and he has veterans Bobby W me and John fur. of baU little been since he was a fuzzy -Hfs the favorite sled dog ot the ki .at Snow Basin, but instead of a sled they just tie a rope to his training collar, climb on their skis, and tell Thor to mushy phn thpy had Thor may also think ne s a ski instructor, accord- informed by eft.hander a ing to Alan. Sometimes when Im on the hill with Chris Short( a i9.game winner student he comes up to watch and get in the way, iaht SPas0n, that he would not Alan laughed. That dog may kaow enough about observe the players boycott jpast March 1. skiing to get his certification as a ski instructor! - Junior Skiers Await BIG Weekend 1 j Set Gate Record Limited Quantities The New NEW YORK (AP) York Giants set a club attendance record in 1968 with a total of 871,362 fans in 14 regular season games, the National Football League team said Saturday. The previous high for home and road attendance by the Giants was 800,352, in 1963. SAVE 16 TO 29 iniature NEVER BEFORE arkets AT REDUCED PRICES! are Always at Your Service Downhill Championships at Jackson Special to The Tribune TETON VILLAGE WYO -The BIG weekend of the ski sea-urn for Intermountam Division junior expert skiers will be next Saturday and Sunday here. Thats ttie tune for the divi- nun's junior exjiert downhill on the rugged championships slopes of the Jackson Hole Ski Resort, but that's only part of the action. After the final r?e division officials will tally up the sea- son's results and name a team to compete in the Junior Nation- Bis at Alveska, Alaska, begin- ning March 16. The team, picked on the basis of finishes in point races during the year, will compete against teams from all the divisions of the U.S. Ski Assn. In addition to the export A the onl; boys and expert gals skiers eligible for the national the expert B boys wi!1 team be shooting for points that could move them into the "A rank--- . Saturdays race on Rendezvous Mountain will be a seeding and point race for Sunday's run. Division 4tha.mpion.ship Fantastic Savings on plaques will be awarded to Sun- ization skier from Salt Lake results in has had the ,Cit-v- "s winner and downhill shes this Bruce Jacobson, Jacksons year 13 Pam old. is the Street, home" on snow, only years skiing top seeded junior downhiller San Valley, and Donna Budge and wiU tough t0 beat. But and Cheryl Staley, Jackson, will Sun Valley's Danny Bell and be challenging for the title, pat Simpson, along with Salt ai0ng with several other top di- Like City's Craig Gorder, will vision gals. figure in the results. In addition several youngsters have been showing real class in recent events and could pull some sur- - 1. Open 24 hours a day. COMPETITION PRO 2. 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