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Show DESERET NEWS, T uesdoy, .2C January 30, 1 973 IDave Kadleck ff m&Mm Melinda Has Ski Spunk I There was a reason for little Melinda Sperry to di !; miss herself from Snow Cup giant slalom competition after establishing a rather comfortable margin in : Sat-'oirda- first of two races. I think I missed a gate, she cried to her parents had ,jho traveled to Alta to witness the performance of spunky alpine daughter. I wasnt certain, she told the Deseret News I did go back and check the gate for tracks. I thought I saw some that could have been mine. I decided to dismiss myself from the race rather it be questioned. have .ttjsan foI think, she I feel better now to officials. race rather Im Yes, llowing her report ;; 'certain that I missed it, she continued, still trying to Sun-da- ; half-grinne- d ; convince herself. ; ; Gatekeeper at the scene of gate No. 8 didnt report liss Sperry missing that gate. The gate was closed ; Tmmewhat. If Miss Sperry did miss it, it would have !eost her time. It was close anyway you look at it. DThere was talk high on the mountain top that she had '! missed it or made it. Her withdrawing from the race cleared the air. Melinda will be back. One day Id like to ski in the Winter Olympics. Ive got a long way to go. Ive tgot to get to the top of the mountain, she added. vlve got another run to make today, she smiled as ' she headed for the top of the mountain. Pressure In Ski World? world of Ever wonder about the pressure-packei ski racer. 'the v Z Park Citys Craig Gorder knows too well what it is 3l about. He must have been thinking about it over the j weekend when he excused himself from photographers d on the mountain. I My brother (Brett) is ready to run. Ive got to him. Ive got this pep talk all planned. Ill be tight back, he promised Craig gave his pep talk. Young Brett was lightning fast from the start. He growled at the course as he cranked out a hard left turn. The young man missed gate No. 4. He skied past the following four gates and .picked up his rhythm down canyon. Thats the way it goes, Craig philosophized. Sometimes you make three gates. Sometimes four. ;8ut did you see that start? Bretts doing all right. Keep your eye on him, he challenged. We plan to do just that. 1 USSA Pledges SLC Support This endorsement was given Salt Lake City in its ibid for the 1976 W'inter Olympic Games Monday: Full support by the United States Ski Assn., has ibeen pledged to Salt Lake City. This action follows a recent announcement by the United States Olympic Committee selecting Salt Lake City as the U.S. candidate after Colorado voters approved calling for a halt to the expenditure of state funds. USSA President William F. McClure said: The association regretted the rejection by the City of Denver and State of Colorado to host the 76 Games and believes that this reflects on the national spirit and commitment of the U.S. in advancing the rights of young people in the healthful and invigorating sport of skiing and Olympic competition. Believing in the principle of the Olympic Winter Games, the USSA pledges its full and unqualified support to Salt Lake City." DEADLINE FEB. 10 I byuno. is NEW YORK (UPI)-W- ho said there is nothing certain in life but death and taxes? You can add to that list of sure things finding UCLA No. 1 in college basketball. The Bruins top this seasons ninth ratings of the United Press International board of coaches the same way that they headed the previous eight lists by (and preseason) drawing all first place ballots cast 35, to amass 35? points. On Thursday, coach John Woodens cagers tied the NCAA consecutive winning streak of 60 games set by the University of San Francisco in 1955-5defeating Loyola then surpassed this (111.) mark with an triumph at South Bend, Ind. Saturday over Notre Dame for this seasons 16th victory. Asked if he thought his club could extend their mark past the 61 consecutive victories they now have, Wooden reIf we can run it up plied, higher, well be happy to, but if we dont, they still cant take the record away from us now. All-Ti- e 94-8- 6 NHL Derek Sanderson . . . back in Boston Rejoin Boston? 247 216 196 104 77 75 66 39 31 24 22 19 10 8 7 7 ) AP Poll The Tod Twenty, with e votes parentheses, season records ond total points. Points tabulated on basis of In 1. UCLA (33) 2. N.C. Stote 3. Maryland 4. Long Beach State 5. Indiana 6. Alabama 7. Missouri 8. North Carolina 9. Minnesota 10. Marquette Houston Providence Southwestern La 14. St. John's, N.Y. 15. Jacksonville 16. San Francisco 17. Memohis State 18. Kansas State 19. Oral Roberts 15-20. Southern Cal Others receiving votes, listed alphabetically: Brigham Young, Florida State, New Mexico, Oregon Stcte, Pennsylvania, Pur due, Tulsa, Vanderbilt. 11. 12. 13. Beetdiggers Bash Buffs, Stop Streak particip- ation in last years tourna- ment 243 in team competition, 435 in doubles, 870 in sintournament. gles and 335 in all events. An7The event will be held other record is expected this tjirough two weekends, March year. 34 and March The 1972 winners most of Team competition will be at whom will defend their titles the Bountiful Bowl. Doubles are: Steve's Lounge of Ogden, team scratch champion, 2.960 and singles will be at the score; Lucky Lager of Ogden, Bowl (Salt Lake City). team handicap, 3,164; Jim two rules be will ; There Chestney and Jerry Zabriskie, changes for this year's tournaSalt Lake, doubles scratch, will use Bowlers ment. (1) 1,258; Don and Kerry Norseth, tjieir highest ABC league aver- Bountiful, doubles handicap, 1971-7unseason age for the l.o89; less the current average, 21 Paul Lewis, Tooele, singles more of as 1, Jan. games or scratch, 694 (he also was 1873, is 10 or more pins higher. Ianhat case, the current aver- handicap winner at 730), and Jim Chestney, Salt Lake, all age must be used. events scratch, 1,841. 7 (2) Handicaps will be figMail entries to Frank J. inured on a 75 percent basis Mozley, 1563 Cahoon Street, stead of the customary Ogden (zip 84401). percent. Bon-woo- d 2 Sanderson, winded after his first workout Monday at Boston Garden since he left the Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins for the riches of the fledgling World Hockey Association last summer, is trying to work himself back into shape for a possible return to the National Hockey League. After playing only eight games with the Philadelphia Blazers of the WHA this season, Sanderson was released from his $2.6 million contract in a $1 million settlement. He and his attorney, Bob Woolf, met with Bruins managing director Harry Sinden Monday morning to discuss the conditions under which Sanderson might return to the Boston club. Sinden and Woolf described the session as cordial," but said no money matters were discussed. 8 Beet-digge- three-quarte- rs High-poin- 3 p g 0-- 5 six Cowboy scouts. The job of UNLV football coach first was offered Marv Levy, assistant coach of the Washington Redskins under George Allen. Levy turned down the job more than a week ago and the UNLV selection committee then named Meyer. Meyer succeeded Bill Ireland who resigned as head football coach last November. 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Mad Name Address City State GA 177 199 207 177 177 176 134 165 198 10 210 225 PH GF GA 3 62 195 167 4 188 165 174 149 56 3 53 4 48 44 33 32 1 151 162 167 175 160 189 W 7 11 75 4 4 7 7 7 7 4 70 64 57 5$ 39 35 205 196 210 177 162 152 145 16 101 5 7 8 9 7 61 53 190 177 156 140 156 19 26 30 40 to: Vagabond World 1233 Wilmmgton Ave. Salt Lake City. Utah 84106 17 21 19 22 23 21 25 28 20 9 52 51 49 9 47 6 46 1 2 Total Snow Area 00 Alto Closrd Tuesdays Beaver Mtn. 78 Brian Head 85 Brighton 61 Nordic Valley 62 Pork City 53 Park West 82 Powder Mtn. 75 Snow Basin 70 Snowbird 72 Solitude 60 Sundance No new snow In the last 24 hours. Night skGng tonight ot Nordic Valiev. Pork City. Powder Mountain and Soli tude. Litts ond tows All operating. Facilities Open. Skiing conditions GpoO to excellent. Surface Pack. Highways Cleor ond open. Snow tires Suggested for parking loH. Eastern Conference Atlantic Division Won Lost Pet. L T PH. GF GA 13 15 17 141 172 139 30 113 126 143 158 166 213 232 40 43 16 4 Baltimore Atlonto Houston Cleveland 32 18 29 25 20 31 18 32 105, .640 .537 .392 .360 5 L 22 2 17 21 19 T 9 15 18 16 20 21 7 14 44 35 GA 148 1 87 203 142 146 153 134 53 49 7 6 9 4 17 Pts. GF 39 36 171 131 149 168 158 Results Mondays No gomes scheduled Tuesday's Schedule No names scheduled ABA Standings East W 39 Corolino Kentucky Virginia New York Memphis STARS Indiono Denver Dallas San Diego Pet. L 35 17 19 28 27 19 33 17 36 W 30 27 19 23 27 19 20 .696 .648 .50? .365 .327 GB 3 10 3 18 20 West f47 8 33 .566 .500 .365 15' 36 J57 16V Mondays Gomes Virginia 122, STARS Only game scheduled Tuesdays Games New York at Memphis Virginia at Dallas Indiana ot Son Diego Only games scheduled 121 12V 14 148 146 166 156 174 205 Mondays Games New York 97, Golden Stote 84 Only game scheduled Tuesdoy's Gomes Golden State at Boitimore Philadelphia at Buffalo Detroit at Atlanta Milwaukee at Cleveland Chicago at Los Angeles Houston ot Portland Only games scheduled CaOKKSKILEVS 86 o1 69 O guarantee a Hinckley Dodge for as long as you own it! 0Oo of parts and 1 00 of labor We LSU-Ne- Arkansas St. 60 Rutgers 100, Scranton 58 Catholic U. 69, St. Anselms 57 Marshall 85, North Carolima A&T n 68, 66 Cage Schedule Brand New 1973 REGION SIX Wednesdays Schedule Springville at American Fork Lehi at Carbon Spanish Fork ot Povson Uintah at Pleasant Grove Jacks DODGE SPORT Full Price Third - NEW YORK (UPI) Jack e leadNicklaus, golfs ing money winner, jumped into third place on this years earnings list with his victory in the Bing Crosby Pro-Aat Pebble Beach. Calif. 2379 Delivered (HALLEYS D6B3E 10th South Ph. 359-765- & Main1 5 2309 S. State Ph. 484 - 8755 2810 Wash. Blvd. Ph. ) 0' 146 SW Louisiana 123, Houston Baptist Corpus Christi Orleans 90 25 38 W Western Conference Midwest Division Tulane 97, Florida Southern 76 Florida St. 95, South Florida 53 Virginia Tech 127, William & Mary The Citadel 69, VMI 67 Richmond 111, Appalachian .816 .782 .314 .075 Central Division (OT) 91 9 1? 35 49 GB EAGLES Phoenix Son Diego Denver Seattle Portland 177 College Basketball Monday's Ref ills Iowa 75. Michigan 63 Marauette 90, Xavier, Ohio, 1 Minnesota 81, Wisconsin 64 Purdue 76, Northwestern 62 Tulsa 76, Creighton 68 Louisville 91, New Mexico St. 64 Oklahoma 65, Louisiana Tech 63 Oral Roberts 106, Lamar 83 Kentucky 95, Alobama 93 Florida 65, Mississibpi 59 Tennessee 73, LSU 71 Mississippi St. 90, Georgia 84 Austin Peav 92, W. Kentucky Boston New York Buffalo Philadelphia 152 Monday's Games No gomes scheduled Tuesdays Games t game at Madison Sauare Garden, N.Y. 92 WHL Standings Report NBA Standings Standings 21 21 19 stay. lOIEOND h: T 16 28 23 22 - UNLV Tabs Preferred time entry doses 41 2 14 BOSTON (UPI) Derek Sanderson was back with his old teammates today, a little humbler, a lot wealthier and not too sure hed be able to They said Sanderson would work out with the Bruins top but time thwarted any rally farm club, the Boston Braves By LEE BENSON chances. Deseret News Sports Writer of the American Hockey SANDY Senior guard John Bishop League, for the rest of the With four players and junior playmaker Ross week and Sinden would take hitting' in double figures, Jordan High School weathered a Ainsworth paced the Jordan a look at him on Saturday. determined Tooele High basSanderson admitted he was scoring with 16 counters each, ketball team to post a while center Kevin Elkington out of shape. He was tired, and forward Nolan Snow aided sweating and out of breath Region Five win here Monday and break a three game losing the effort with 14 and 10 points after the workout streak in the process. respectively. and complained that hed have Playing on the home hardElkington, Snow and junior to break in new equipment, woods, Jordan never trailed in Craig Houmand worked well save for his skates. this contest. But after fading on the boards, as the But the worst was over, it used a to a deficit seemed. He had talked with his former teammates and through, the offensive attack. Tooeleans made a game of it, t man for the los- while he wasnt greeted with open arms, the tension was ing Buffs was Jim Drietzler, 15 gone. the with ending evening You can say all you want, points. said, but youve The win leaves Jordan in Sanderson got to be a little more humble Region Five, with a match-uDavis when you come back than you against on tap Friday. Tooele is on were when you left. the season. The BuffaWhite Sanderson said he found it LAS VEGAS, NEV. (UPI) loes host Bingham Friday. hard to walk into the Bruins Ron Meyer, a talent scout office a prodigal son sort of for the Dallas Cowboys, was Jordan 71, Tooele 58 But it was harder to named head football coach at Tooele 10 19 37 58 thing 12 32 54 71 walk into the dressing room. the University of Nevada, Las Jordon Allen 3, Tooele 6; Orietzier 4, 15; Sherwood 1, 12, 3; Jensen 2, it was announced Vegas, Its a wierd thing. It was 8; Stewart 2, 6; Pendelton 4, Monday. 7; Hawker 3, 4; Griftith 2, very tense at first, he said, 58. 9; Totals 21, But once somebody cracked Meyer, 31, who served as asJoraon Bluth 3, 7; Bishop 5, the first joke it was okay. You 16; CraDO 1, 2; Elkington 4, sistant coach at his alma 10; Houmand 2, 6; Snow 5, dont know what to say in a mater of Purdue six years, 14; Ainsworth 8, Totals 28, 71. situation like that. his second recently completed season with Dallas as one of league-leadin- 3 24 16 Derek To 30 50 44 28 1 6 West 350 ) Missouri 1). Houston 12. Providence 13. Kansas Stote 03 3) 14. St. Johns (N.Y.) 03-2- ) 15. S W. Louisiana )!4-l16. Memphis Stote 17. Oregon State ) 18. Brigham Young ) 19. (Tie) San Francisco (Tie) South Corolre 28 3 0 59 49 47 47 21 32 33 30 25 24 Points 10. 1 GF Eost (Ninth Week) (15-1- ) 61 Monday's Results Cleveland 3, New England 2 (Only gome scheduled) Tuesday's Gomes Philadelphia of Ottowo Cleveland ot New England Minnesota at Cnicogo New York at Alberto Los Angeles at Houston (Only gomes scheduled) 20 ) PH 1 W L 29 21 26 18 25 22 22 24 - 1. UCLA (35) 3. No. Carolina St. 3. Maryland ) 4. Long Beach St. 5. Indiano (13 2) 6. Minnesota 7. Alabama 03-1- ) 8. No. Caroline 9. Marouette 04 2) T West NEW YORK (UPI) The United Press Internotionol top 20 moior college basketboll teoms with first place votes and won-los- t records os of Saturday In parentheses: 82-6- 3 14-- 21 19 second 10 in order were: Houston, Providence, Kansas State, St. John's (N.Y.), Southwestern Louisiana, Memphis State, Oregon State, Brigham Young, and San Francisco and South Carolina tied for 19th. 87-J- North Carolina State, the only other major unbeaten team besides UCLA at held second, garnering all but baltwo of the 35 second-placlots cast, and 311 points. North Carolina, third last week, dropped decisions to and Maryland, Virginia, to fall to eighth position. As a result, Maryland, Long Beach State, Indiana and Minnesota each moved up one notch, filling the Nos. spots, respectively. Alabama won three games W L 30 18 29 19 24 26 22 24 The Team Ski WHA Standings to move from 11th to seventh, Marquette dropped one spot to ninth and Missouri moved up one place to fill out the top 10. UPI Top m Scoreboard Nothing New: UCLA No. 1 State Bowling Meet Set Dallas Scout There was record Feb. 3 and final entry at midnight Feb. 10 for the 37th Utah Association State Bowling ?fpti M? 1 |