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Show V4 V 4,4A PREP OF THE WEE1 ' ; Ter.i.74.,0.iTt.74.0itkcs, . I 44 , American and Mexican Davis gy George Fergusoei Sports managing editor We found that Western Athletic Confeence road is a lot different from rt other foreign court pressure," said Doug Terry, Utah's junior forward. Doug refers to Utah's first WAC road jaunt last weekend when the Utes lost by 10 at $ New Mexico and 18 at El Paso. "We've been winning because of intelligent basketball outsmarting people," Doug ! continued. "We didn't do that against the Lobos or Miners." In those two outings, the other four i starters besides Ticky Burden, including Doug. scored a total of 38 points where they had been averaging about 44 points a game. Burden scored 67 points in two games and i rest of the squad tallied 60. "The starters other than Ticky couldn't seem to get going and a lot of the young guys I had not played road games where so much pressure was involved," said Doug. "But the experience gained on that trip should help us i remainder of the sea sort," Utah's next game will be against Oldaho- ma City Saturday in the Special Events Center, tipoff 7:30 p.m, i "We've got three games at home in which i to recover our poise (Oklahoma City, Wyoming and Colorado State). We've got to take advantage of this home stand to get ready for a crucial road trip to Arizona State and ,,goe t. w)n't have to wait. f They'll meet today in the opening singles match of the North American Zone finals on the Palm Springs Racquet Club concrete courts (;,Pjlk ' BAN,RY GA,RDNER Dugway High Sc , They call Barry Gardner "the Record Breaker" at Dugway High. Barry, a 3 center for George Bruce's Mustangs, has made it a habit of doing phenomenal things while keeping his team in the Region Nine title chase. At the 13eldnning of the year, Gardner started fast, tying a school scoring record against Mtamont with 33 6-- Arizona. , Against Wendover, the senior phenom scored 24 points, grabbed 21 rebounds and blocked five shots. Against Tintic he scored 14, blocked five more shots and came within one of Reggie- Brewer's school rebound record of 28. Brewer is now with the University of Utah Jayvee team. "Barry's an excellent basketball player," says "I'm satisfied that I've played pretty well on defense," said Terry. "I have hit a good percentage (514) from the field. Maybe I should shoot a little more. Murninludge Memorial. "When I can't outjump my man I just have to use 'quickness, my body and legs to keep him away from the basket. I have to think position all the time." Doug works On his game year around. Last summer, the Kearns High graduate journeyed to Kutchers 11,aort, New York, where he was employed, and played basketball after work. 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The referee is the supreme authority in a tennis match Thus, the unique match The umpire is the one who between the world's two top calls the shots from a perch lefthanded tennis players will over the court. Riordan came to town Mongo on as scheduled Sunday at 11 a.m. MST in an "Age vs. day and said there was a Youth" confrontation. prior commitment made in New York to Bob Howe as ett&MM .....----,...referee and Gus Lamia as umpire. Both have worked tw,. 1: frequently at Forest Hills ,, Tennis tournaments, he said. '1 SHORT SLEEVE :.i 11 .'. 4, ,,'.q iN 4vj,1 I I- -, S BELMONT CUB i hotshell Reloadsr 11 . '''' ... ' ,.- -f' llt pi . MMQW-- ;',111M , Q E . .14 - - F, , .s 7' : ,;:... ll ' , ; all-tim- ' , , Oil Change & Lubrication LAS VEGAS, Nev. (UPI) Pancho Gonzalez, the graye tennis great, is ing scheduled to be confirmed today, one might say, as referee of the $100,000 match between Rod Laver and Jimmy Connors. A move by Connors' manager, Bill Riordan, to unseat Gonzalez ran up against an apparent stone wall of resistance Thursday at a secret meeting called by the sponsor shoot-ou- t, of the winner-take-aCaesars Palace I. . . .......,, - fl JANUARY . Li I and Japan's Jumbo Oulu who broke the 72 par for Waialae. Geiberger gave the wet greens credit for his six birdies and no bogies on the opening day, "I was driving well," he said, "and the confidence I got from my drives helped my putting." Closest behind former PGA champion Geiberger were Bob Murphy, Charles Coody, Eddie Pearce, Allen Miller, Brian Min and Bob E. Smith with 67s. Gary Groh could have joined that select sextet had he not "blacked out" by taking a casual swing at the ball which lay a quarter of an inch from the cup on the lOth hole and missed it completely. That double bogey gave him a 68 along with George Archer, Nicklaus and Ozald.. Doug almost always gets the opponent's most prolific forward to defend. "Generally, the crowd doesn't bother me as much on the road as the different floor. When you practice all week you get ir..ed to playing on a floor. I do feel that some crowds on foreign courts intimidate officials more than others." At 64. Doug is a short forward. Often, he defenses foes four or more inches taller. have to compensate with quickness and outsmart bigger opponents," explains 1 a A I champion Zack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer. Gene Littler Doug. "I try to prevent them from getting the ball. I have to do a lot of reachikg, and that's a touchy foul position to be in." k d including defending Utes1 Doug Terry substitutes quickness for height in his defensive gaine one. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Ray Gardner. HONORABLE MENTION Jeff Hill. Gumnson; Burt Ringwood. South; Jimmy Raines, Milford; Kelly Waialae d Geiberger added a back nine 32 to his opening nine 34 for a 66 by a combination of long drives and study puttmg. Hot on his heels were players with 67 and 48 more : 8 have been rain-soake- Course. . 11-- 5, shots. 'fr the 2 Finally, against Park City last Friday, Barry topped everything, scoring 26 points, getting the rebound record with 29 caroms, and, for good measure, blocking four BASICS : pt- -t. "s toughest places to win in the WAC. The environment and fans there are something else. It's easier to win in Arizona!' The Utes have to start all over. Preseason they weren't expected to go into WAC wars with an 11-record. Then they reached national glory, ranking 19th on the UPI poll. They were edged at home by Arizona State, which was not a real dellater. They beat nationally ranked Arizona. But disaster struck last weekend, especially in the loss to New Mexico, which had lost three starters. Now the Utes, at are at the crossroads. They can continue to regress or regain their lost prestige. Oklahoma City at 10-- is a tall team that likes to run. The Utes should win this points. And in the past three weeks he's quickened his pace. "his floor game and leadership tremendous." one-stro- "I feel Albuquerque and El Paso are the A Bruce, , HONOLULU (UP!) Lanky Al Geiberger, hounded by 54 other par breakers, took lead a precarious into the second round of the $200,000 Hawaiian Open at U:z 29. Loyo-May- Ramirez, who quit USC at the end of his sophomore year to become a tennis professkim!, beat Smith in two of three meetings in 1974. But the lanky Smith triumphed at ponents. La Costa, Calif., the only time In the second singles conthe two met on concrete, frontation, Roscoe Tanner. The US. captain selected Unithe talented the No. Tanner, versity ielthander, will face American by the U.S. Lawn Roberto Chavez. behind Association Tennis the improving Mexican naConnors, Smith and Jimmy tional singles champion. Marty Reissen, over Dick blonde-haireThe Stocton and Bob Lutz, It will Smith and Ramirez will be Tanner's Davis Cup debut. Geiberger has lead i I tennis teams, Cup change opponents for Sunday's two singles matches with the moustachioed Mexican going after Tanner; a former NCAA singles titlist, in the first match, The only surprise Thursday was the selection by Contreras of Chavez over Davis Cup veteran Joaquin "I might as well play him right away," shrugged Ramirez, the leading rookie in the World Championship Ten . nis tour last year. "Raul has to win in order for us to win," declared Pancho Contreras, Mexico's likeable nonplaying captain. "It's a must." The names of Smith, 28, and Ramirez, both former University of Southern California stars, were picked out of bowls Thursday in. a draw lor opening match op- PALM SPRMS, Calif. (IND Towering Stan Smith and Raul Ramirez, the big guns of the p f guns tan e ea ny Big ....putt...think,t..':,f0:40.-:','- 3 31, 1975 ricit)PkY, JANUARY 1,1c.)cR41 MACHINE 241 So, 5th East 3 ,t University Matt (Orem) 04) et Zy |