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Show wr Judge, Murray By Lee Benson Deseret News sports writer Judge Memorial, by its own sion, is back in the race, and Murray and Tooele high schools ing Friday nights tights in Five. roll iliny HfJ DESERET NEWS, WEEKEND admisso are Region Region Two Dave Wigham Deseret New s correspondent Caution Doctors CLEARFIELD have warned that people with a weak heart should not attend Region Two basketball games Two of the league's three games turned into cardiac cases Friday night, as Clearfield nipped Layton 64 61 m a showdown and Ben Lomond edged Bountiful 56 55. In other action Viewmont moved into a tie ior second By all-alo- 0-- 2 tirst-plac- was perhaps Murray's biggest win ot the night, as Dee Jensens Spartans hung the first loss of the regular season on the Miners. The game was a seesaw ol sorts, e with Bingham gaining a advantage after Murray started 011 fastest. It was the Spartans, however. playing in front of the home Ians, who proved superior down the stretch. Ross Wilson, who dumped in 27 inside and pulled down 21 boards, Steve Davies, 17 points, and Manuel Gallegos, with 13, paced the Spartan win, while Binghams Robert Ashton canned 14, and Kerry New man and Fred Roberts 12 apiece. Tooele spurted to an insurmountable lead against Cyprus in the opening hall, at intermission. The leading Pirates staged a rally in the second hall, but it was to no avail, as the Butfs coasted home, behind 25 points from Pat Sorenson, 15 more from Bobby Stringham, 14 irom Ray Stewart and 18 e with a r 57-4- 9 win at Ogden. Clearfield's Jay Welk calmly sank two free throws with 20 seconds left in the game to give the Falcons the victory and solo possession of first place. The contest, played before a packed house in Clearfield, was a classic in anyljodv's book. Layton only led once, and that was by two, and Clearfield's largest bulge was five points. Both teams played tremendous basketball, and it's a shame one had to lose. Max Livingston put on an awesome display, despite the tact he was giving away three inches to the taller Lancers. He scored 25 Cleariield points. Welk had 13. The Lancers saw junior John Gilbert hit 17 and Matt Bitner and Keith Bockwoldt score 12 nine-point- . fifth-ranke- Ben Lomond pulled off its second road victory in as many weeks as the Scots squeaked by the Braves in a contest. With less than a t minute to go, Bountiful had a lead and had the ball. The Braves went into a mild ireeze, but the Scots, known lor their quickness, displayed the reason why as, with 2b seconds left, small but quick James Green stole the ball and ended up w ith the field goal for t victory. middle-of-the-gam- jam-packe- d one-poin- one-poin- Bountiful put up a desperation shot near the buzzer, but it tell short. 43-2- Frazier Jack Dike led the Scots with while Green ended with 13. ' Rick Palmer and Jim Nelson led Viewmonts win, while Ogdens bright spot was Darrell Head, with 10. 17 rugged Region Five play, Murray's Ross Wilson pulls one of 21 rebounds away from Bingham's Fred Roberts. In Montana State comes back to nip Aggies Deseret News Special control in Highland 4 tanked 16 points during the Bobcats live in the crucial iinal seconds second halt rally which wrapped up the victory for the host team. But the real action was inside the post where Ed Gregg and Montana State's 6 toot iu LSU's Darryl Ross put on a battle of the giants. See box score in Scoreboard. Kinne A-- West's time victory over- d over South, defeat of Easts surprising win Cottonwood, Skyline's over Olympus and Highlands romp with Granite. Miracle Worker Wests Scott Runia came through again with a clutch desperation 20 toot jump shot with seven seconds to play in regulation time to send the Ianther-Cumatch into overtime 78-7- 09-6- 1 tanked 32 points and pulled down 2o rebounds while Gregg who has been averaging 27.7 tallied 30 and points per game the last six games grabU'd 17 boards. The Aggies, after a gruelling road trip, retain home lor a Wednesday night encounter against a red hot Weber State College live. Tipofi ill I SC Ross SHctrum will be 7:30 p.m. Friday night's score was tied 12 times and the lead changed hands several more times during the tuck atlair. Alter knotting the score at 67, MSI' went ahead 6b 67 with less than a minute left to play. The Ag missed a chance to tie the game with 43 seconds remaining and then was iorced to ioul Kinne in an attempt to gam control ol the hall. zone defense, The Bobcats put on a much the same as the Aggies used earlier in the game in an attempt to stop Ross inside shooting. Rut Kinne louiul the range irom outside and the L'tags were Iorced out ol their zune and this hurt them. The Aggies led at halltime after playing a good first halt. The wm was the Bobcat:,' second straight and moved their record to lor I'tah State slipped to the season. Aggie coach Dutch Belnap blamed the loss on lack of offensive rebounding the .second half "We just didn't gel the job done. he said. They beat us good on the boards when we needed those second and third shots." Scoring from the guardline, an Aggie problem all season, was again poor. Belnap said earlier he hoped to get a split on this road trip to Colorado State and MSU. But he didnt expect to beat CSU and lose to MSU to get it. mp-an- e Provo's Ross Higgins (front), Kim Garrett and Hillcrest's Marc Serdar chase ball in Region 4 titlt Friday. Provo won. Provo program is going strong By Lee Benson We worked on getting, ott a quick outlet pres and jump into our early olit-n.ssaid Provo Coach Jim Spencer in explaining the explosion, we were able to outrun them. lowers ot Salt Lake City; its basketThis is a line llilierest team, we ball program is it's still alive, healthy, and blowing out the opposition like so wore just patient to play a close game much exhaust in weekly Region Four until the opportunity came to control the lead, said the coach whos directed action. Provo High is a long Raying LP. two state championships and two fourth place state finishes the past four years. And, as far as Region Four is con In the been Gardner and Pmegar, as usual, lorever. it's eenicd, playing were hot hands, scoring 15 and 21 Irom lour years ol the leagues existence Provo's record is 38-- The question this their guard slots. Garrett led with 11 year, as always isnt whether the rebounds and seven points, w hile frontline starters Ross Higgins and Greg Bulldogs will win, but by how many'. Balht chipped in many boards along Last night it was by 26, over llilierest as the Game of the with 13 points. Also, the depth-riddeMeek deteriorated into Provo's private Bulldogs got 2'2 points out of Midgley loi ami Burke 12c lioershow right there in the midst of a sized and from Midvale good In other Region Four action Friday, throng Sandy who figured the number five Brighton outlasted Granger 64 52 and Huskies might have a shot at finally Orem defeated Granger mining a loss on ihe number two Kearns could never solve Orems Bulldogs. home-cou- rt mastery as the It wasn't even close. Well, it wasnt Golden Tigers improved to 241. Steve close alter Provo blew everything wide Brown had 15, Lindsay Parker and open with a third quarter explosion that Shawn Anderson 14 apiece and Paul saw the home team outscore the Stout a dozen for the winning Tigers, as visitors 20-- in a 6:30 stretch. Kearns saw Tony Jolley lead with 12 Up to that point, Hillcresi was very mints. much in the contest, as Brian Jcppson, Duaine Wallin, a 6 junior at who scored 11, Marc Serdar, with 10, r Brighten and a potentially Brad McDonald, with 10, and Ryan in Region Four, lived up to Olson aided the Huskies in running player against Granger, scoring first expectations almost, through a 3u points and controlling the tempo on w ith hall, and narrowed the gap to the backboards. just a minute gone in the third quarter. Wallin had help, as the Bengals won But at this point the Provo tuse was toe in lit and the next six and a half minutes their first game against a more than two years. Don White saw the llilierest side of the scoreboard take a rest, while Provo's went berserk. chipped in 17 Joints and Mark Katter, Starters Kelly Gardner, Steve Pmegar the football quarterback, nine more. Granger got 16 points from Andy and Kim Garrett, along with reserve and 13 from Steve Sproui, forward Kelly Burke and guard Thompson Matt Midgley, ended Hillcrest's hopes but the visiting I.aners got behind at the start, and never caught the Bengals. as abruptly as theyd started. Deseret News sports writer In the midst ot all this PROVO basketball talk concerning the super ' 92-8- 4 79-5- 3 b at South. Coach Clark Godlrey's fearless five ignored the chanting We're number One South fans as things looked bleak for West, trailing by nine points with two minutes to play in the game. Runia. Tom Kent and Steve Marshall kept their cool and their control to tight back Irom that deficit. The big factor in the overtime period was Kent. Coming off the ticnch in the fourth quarter to replace fouled-ou- t Berry Brad- ford, Kent dropped in six straight Ioul pitches and three field goais lor 12 deciding points. Runia was the leading scorer on the floor with 34 unbelievable points. But South need not leel Luke McDermott and Mike Ringwood guided the Cubs in a masterful floor game of short-change- passes, assists and ball handling. Bruce Ritheil, Calvin Raskett and Glen Oborn played an exciting smooth, slick contest scoring 22, 25, and 14 points. Those three South men go to the boards bettor than any other men in the state. mentor Godfrey exclaimed alter his club's victory. Meanwhile in the Lair at East. Coach Dick Milne pulled a last one oil a tough Cottonwood team. Showing that IDs injury-plagueteam was going to be in contention ior region honors. Milne guided his club to an impressive letery o er the Colls. It was Conway Snyders determined second, third and fourth efforts that kept East in the game the lirst hall. Bret Bishop and Wally Nielsen put on a scoring show with Region Three's leading scorer Mike Mundee adding a powerful defense and rebounding exhibition. Leading by six and seven Cottonwood played methodically and kept the East attack well under control. quarter, But Snyder, shooting, stealing and rebounding, fought to keep East in the game. With six minutes left in the second quarter, his jump shot from eight ieet out tied the game for the first time at 2U. Mark Mathesons shot at the buzzer ending the heli gave the Leopards a great psychological boost. d turn-aroun- d points throughout the first Grid honors go to West, Marc Watts Postseason honors continue to Itah football teams and players. Drawing praise this week was West High's championship team and Bountiful Highs Marcus Watts, a tackle for the runaerup Braves. The National Sports News Service, which annually ranks the top 20 high school lootball teams in America, places West High at number 11 on the 1975 list. The Panthers, under Coach Goan llaga, accumulated a perfect won-los- t record while winning the schools second state crown in the past three years. Watts has been named to the Scholastic Magazine team. The joins 99 prep gridders from around the country on the prestigious roster. flock in to 4-- In the third quarter, Cottonwood could only muster 10 points to Easts 20. Snyder put East ahead for the first time at 0 after tfiree minutes of piay in the second half. 41-4- Easts big Tom Hansen worked underneath the basket against Mundee, holding him to only 15 points before Hansen fouled out. After his exit, Mundee dropped in eight more points, giving him the game high of 23 points. Snyder was second highest with 21 and teammates David Van Slooten and Matheson totaled 14 each. Cottonwoods Nielsen had 19 and Bishop tallied 12 Alter an exciting third quarter at Olympus, Skyline was able to maintain its lead and go on to its third win of region play. Tim Einfeldt was the leading hot handed shooter with a total ot 21 joints in a gallant efiort. Titan Steve Brady swished in 26 points 64-5- lOth-ranke- d , 6-- all-sta- 35-2- 9 35-3- 4 5 6-- 1 An Income Opportunity For Stockbrokers Kidder, IVultody completed another profitable year in 1975. A large measure of this profit is the result of a continuing increase in acceptance of the firms various products by investors. In fact, this Spring we are expanding our service in Utah by relocating our Salt Lake City office to new' and larger quarters in the Beneficial Life Tower. This expansion is creating opportunities for a few seasoned salespersons whu approducts. If you conpreciate the value of sider yourself a professional, consider these facts:. 1) Kidder, Peabody managed a larger total number of publicly offered and privately placed corporate financings during the past decade than any other firm. This means more merchandise to offer your clientele. 21 The firms substantial trading department emissues bonds, preferreds, phasizes convertibles, equities, GNMAs, arbitrage, options, battle. during the seesaw Skyline's Jeff Burton, Danny Vra nes, Bryce Thornberg and Greg Anderson led the Eagle attack and Dually pulled away in the iinal three minutes ot play to cop ttie win. high-quali- Highland romped to an eav victory over a courageous Granite club Coach Larry Maxwell's squad now stands alone with an umblemished mark. The Rams played their entire bench against the hapless Farmers. Granites Leon Brief was the game's leading scorer with 23 points and Scott Labrum ended 12-- 6-- high-quali- etc. 3) A with 2d. PHOENIX Evidently his being named rookie ol the year tor the Pnj pro goll season was not just a hat tip honor for young Roger Maltbie. lie's already lor 1976 and this Phoenix Open appearance is his lirst. Roger is three strokes ahead of the held with a 130 at the halfway rut here. rookie-ol-the-ye- under-pa- r round was the best effort especially in view pressure put on him with a first-da- y Thursday. days oi Sec 2nd round scores in Scoreboard, the A-- 8 needless to say he's hitting the Like he said about his It was an easy round. I Thursday 65 was like a standard round ol lelt it just It is hall round. And Roger Maltbie (get used to because you're going to spelling it hear a lot mere about this guyt will likely hold the lead the next two days, if his game holds pattern. He was rookie of the year on his at Quad tour triumphs Cities and Pleasant Valley Classic last July, lie linishcd second at Sahara lav Rational. If the rookie keeps this pace, others, those standing in the wings waiting tor leaders to make mistakes had better turn in their talent. This tournament, under superb weather conditions, is not a waiting game. The birdie boys will bag the beans in this one. Jim Colbert at nine under 133 and Lee Trevino and Hale Irwin at eight under 134 are big threats. John Miller's dt 136 and he E sitting not so easy. If here is a hot round ill Johnny this week he shell!1.! begin !o play It Colbert, wiio bad moved to i londa five under par well. golf lor me. he played that It must have been same way a (lay alter posting a back-to-bac- pro-a- to get the winter aches and pains out of tiis golf for the January start, banged in six birdies in his big round Friday Trevino, who has Sound the answer to his sagging short game, added birds to his F riday bag but w ith only-thre- r his starting round hes held good position. Lee, hard at the practice tee, figures and has hes okeh to make a move seldom telt better about his goll. The belters are bunched. This tournament is far from finished. Weather will remain ideal and the golf scores should shrink to way under-par iive-unde- figures. For some of the local Beehive State favorites it was a bad day. Mike Reasor missed the cut with a 143. Same with who hit 16 greens Billy Casper. and took 34 putts. Billy started his day with some truma when one of his old and dear iriends. who had followed i:,i!y lor many years ol tournament goll, (licit of a morning heart attack 4) A went out with a ty institutional-qualit- d research y operations department. top-rate- d When a sophisticated securities salesperson combines these products with his own initiative he can s merchanoffer his clients a broad array of dise to help them achieve investment goals. Obviously the products acceptance by investors are directly corincome. related to a Our compensation package is based upon a reasonable and attractive commission schedule. Qualified individuals interested in upgrading their income and career potential should contact, in stietest confidence. George T. Stromljerg, Resident Manager. We will also review applications for our training program. first-clas- Friday only a lew motel units removed from Billy. He was Charles cut oi Santa Monica. Ix-ac- highly-regarde- ty product which is available to all the firms clientele. Maltbie for real in Phoenix Open By Hack Miller Deseret News sports editor n S0-5- ' Brad Stevens Deseret News Staff Writer Wise Chinese proverbs (with apologies to Jim Croeei: Don't spit into the wind. Dont throw riK'ks at glass houses. And don't s in look for clear Region Three basketball. The axiom remained true Friday as Highland remains undefeated, West and Skyline garnish records and East now displays a mark after those four teams nabbed exciting wins to muddle up the standings picture at the early goings ol region play. Tallies oi the day ended with By front-runner- Little Paul Kinne stole the BOZEMAN, Mont. show Irom a couple of big inside men here Friday night as Montana Stales Bobcats edged Utah State, 7 6b, in a thrilling basketball game. His six A 7 6-- follow- 3-- late-gam- OF JANUARY 17, 1976 Mark Sidwell led Cyprus comeback try. counting 26 points for the night to lead all scorers. Too, Bill Paulos scored 20 and Rich Hunter 13 lor the Burs. 68-6- Iroin Danny NipNnjiN to big wins Murray Judge topped Jordan bumped Bingham 7061 and Tooele 7 in the downed Cyprus cage action. These results tend to bunch up the standings somewhat, although idle Davis High now coasts into possession of first place with a 14) mark. Bingham is tied with Murray for while Tooele is second at Judge is and Jordan is Cyprus is Were back in it now, said Judge Coach Jim Yerkovich following the over Jordan. "It's never .asy playing Jordan at home, said but we're phiviim well now. Jim, much more consistently, and we were able to pull oil the win. Kevin Brady, the point guard, was Judges main man, scoring 22 points, including 12 oi 16 from the foul line. Alsu, Ray Valdez scored 10. Marty Mates 13 and Scott Briney 13 as Judges balance took its toll against Jordan. The Beetdiggers made a game ol it after falling behind early, as Cory Houinand counted 23 points. Bob Hoii-ma- n 14 and Tony Simonich 10. 89-7- fBininyn tanyfe i 1 sales-perso- wiil head ior the Crosby with the others But Maltbie is the story He started the game at seven years old. He sneaked on the San Jose Country Club with his brother. The club couldn't keep the two Maltbie boys oil the course and tinally had them picked up by the police. ho!' The father ol the Maltbie an emergency council to determine what the family should do in the face ot the two goll delinquents he was rearing. The kids look their lather to the driving range to show how much tun the game ol coil was and that did it. according to Roger. Their dad joined the Sail Jose Country Club within a eoiipie ot months. 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