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Show D DESERET NEM, . w Nr,r, 41 THUIMAY, MARCH là 1573 e lave Stars lost big A drawing power? By Dan 3. , , They call Utah basketball country. For the most part, they are right. What other state lseost a college team like Brigham Young University, which averaged nearly 23,000 !est year? Or for that matter Have the Utah Stars lost their magical drawing power? The lines aren't forming for sellout crowds like they did the first two years. There has been only one sellout this season and that was for the American Basketball Association Game, Daniels and Boryla expected after the Stars won the ABA championship the first year and a western division title last year for the attendance to improve, not drop. But I can still hear from the first year Red Robbins' echo: "It might be the worst thing that could happen for us to win the ABA clampionship. The fans become might spoiled and just expect us to Bill many can say a prep how game between two neighboring schools (Provo and Orem), drew 13,813 fans? No one is clamoring even But at the same time, the for the Indiana-Uta- h ducats Stars' attendance ha,d dropped this season and they are in by 1,00G fans in a year. Sure, another big western division at least four games have been title race. There are grunthampered by snow blivards blings coming from the Salt and no one wanted to travel Palace in the form of the big in that weather. What about He is win every year." PolackVince Boryla. the games on good nights Are the fans waiting for the fuming. when teams like Carolina, It's like Stars' coach La Dell Indiana playoffs? If they are, they and Kentucky play? be hurting themselves. Andersen put it, "I'll bet you The lines aren't forming for might Utah has seven home games M the three years the franthose games, either. chise has been in Salt Lake remaining in regular season Utah fans aren't ready to and 10 on the road. After that, City, that it hasn't been out of the prices go up for the first place more than three or admit thi.t, the Denver Rockets are contenders. They four weeks. playoffs and they won't be won't support what should be anyinnrc discnant bargains for "What would the people do a natural rivalry for major tickets. if the club wag flundering ball in the Rockies. Some of the big games are around third place? Chances league Rockets for are The real. to come at this crucial yet are they wouldn't support it. Denver could be the surprise time of the year when all the And there will be times in the future when the club, without team in the playoffs. The club clubs are fighting for homechas not lost to the Stars in the curt the Zelmo Beaty and a young cenadvantages in be playoffs. in that Mile High City this season. ter maturing, will Dallas is in the Salt Palace position. Then, the poepie Admittedly, Salt Lake City might wake up and there tonight,7:30 p.m. The Chaps isn't a Utopia like New York won't be a franchise in Salt haven't had too much luck in City, where the NBA Knicks All-St- 1 Clearfield gets win I , 1 NEW YORK (AP) The New York Nets placed Jim Ard on waivers Wednesday. A , I 1 i : - N4040.4100.41049.4,44.4,..4,4.tt.0,004,..,4 o, 1 , , 4' ir,.Itylwiv : , A--.-- , itt:;;;:ii(.,,,-!;..- 'fArvt, - I 77 , k,,..,-- , -,- ' t t t .3 ,,,, I '1 1 ,, , '; i f, ! i i .t will be Carrying a lot of the Utes' hopes into today's WAC opener Buff Rummedield. and swimmers Marc Basanez (left), Craig Burns ; r," j ,t, I 1 I .I . 1 1 I i 4 I ,.....,,,,, ,,,,e, :!' 1 , ,' ..,: . 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Craig Burns Utah will be in the money. here diving Stan there's no question Curnow of BYU is two diving boards above the pack. Utah's Gleed and Dahl Devon John BYU's and Toombes, Wolfgramm will also be in I 1 I " i tiLL'.,a,'8,-;- 14 ,: ,: ,,,ct,, 's tk 1, ' , i k ' ' ''' ' .f,,;:, ,7i --, ' ,.,,, , ' , I - ,, ' A. etri 200-yar- Don Wagner N r--- t rw: , i 110Plit0 N. for billy-412- ' b ervi plus 2.61 led. tax. E 1.0.6m..,,,..,,..1 L.....1 ., ........,,.... --- 1 I el 1 ,,odl - 1 .1 )1 i there teammate 1111111111811110;.INEMAMONIMIll II. d d rescptra youoth '4R,',7 $1341 i t , .a, ,t f : - -..- '. ; to. i ' i I ' f ,,, 1 EMT-7,1it 7 71, t ZIKIIS E C II c Ram. freestyle eson of BY1.1. ahould win this onc. Basanez, Utah, Bob Silver, Ariz., and Larry Farrar, N.M., will foltowt. Klatt freestyle who again! The next five knows? Dave backstroke Johnson of N.M. and Bill Shoils, Utah, will be battling for first. 1,650-yar- Lb,..o..t..e.,..,;.s,,. ' , ti State following. &&&...., ,,,,, P , 1 i El,: rIn n,:,,,g ti 800-yar- d free the Lobos are then it two ASU swimmers. In the 100 free it's Klatt, Jeff Latz, ASU, and then four from New Mexico. - a Craig Conrad of CSU seems to be well ahead of the field. Cballenging will be Gary Shaw and Glen Smith, BYU; Bob Frank, N.M.; and Ruinmerfield of Utah. freestyle relay New Mexico looks the brightest with Arizona and Arizona I . a breaststroke 100-ya- :i: I : f , , 50 PROFESSIONAL . , 1 , "hp . t, ,,,. . c, tt backstroke this one's up for grabs. Should be the closest of the meet. 100-yar-d , ' 7-0- In the ,, .. 200-yar- d Nets waive veteran Ard ,,, ,,,,. -- , i - , - E d , la. - 4. ..... Shop Sunday 12 to 5 p.m. Ben Lomond's ace gunner Bennie Tillman was held to a Season low of five points. Murdock and Hobbs led game scoring with 17 points each. 8-- , : i 8 again! i 200-yar- d It seems that Daniels and Boryla lived up to their bargain and given the Utah fans the best each year. Have the fans lived up to theirs? n 200-yar- d 1 500-yar- d Deseret News Special OGDEN The Clearfield Falcons crushed Ben Lomond Wednesday night to finish the season with a 5 Region Two record. That mark places them in a tie with the loser of Friday's Layton-Ogdegame, and will tenta, lively necessitate a playoff game. The Falcons trailed the Scots early, but quickly found the mark, grabbing a nine point lead at intermission. Good shooting by Blake Murdock, Gus Iloh hos and Gene Johnson nazed the lead. Ben Lomond was held scoreless in the third period, but In the final frame sophomore guard Doug Egbert came off the Lomond bench to score 10 points. 5-- : And so it goes, with Colorain," Reddish noted. But. that's the way the rock do, BYU and Utah sprinkled Here's a breakdown by splashes and about the only lightly throughout the top ten event: thing to do is to prove the fastest qualifying times. Klatt freestyle fortunetellers wrong. NOw Mexico's plan is to and BYU's Rick Rameson jumping quick, rack up some should be How's that :rou say? battling for the win in the 50 free in this one. Challenging will The Lobos' power rest with points tonight and then coast across the line. one main paddler, Rick Klatt. be Larry Farrar, NM, and "But, if they (New Mexico) And what a swimmer he is. don't win as heavily as they Marc Basanez, Utah. Going into the finals, Klatt individual medley could easily holds the record in four of the planned, they of find themselves out of the Byron Reidenbaugh nine events contested in a dual CSU, and Dave Johnson , NM, race. meet the ,!00, 50, 100, and 50 "That break will have to hold the best times here. Gor-yard freestyle. don Clevenger ; Arizona, and come from the Arizona That's where it is, in the schools. If they can do it, the Utah's Bilf Rummerfield freestyle. And, that's where back door will be open and be in there. BYU, Colorado and Utah are here it's Colorado, BYU, and Utah will freestyle weak. The only hope and be right there waiting to get Klatt again. And, if he's not in there is a chance is for the Arizona schools to come in and take some of the freestyle points. For example, in the ri 114 a freestyle, Klatt leads with a , , best showing of 1:42.18. SecAft, L Vidd 44 ,4601 '4z.; ond is Arizona's Frank Smith with 1:40.2 with best times going to New Mexico, Arizona State all the way down to ninth. way down to ninth. get 19,500 each game or Los Angeles, where the NBA kingpin Lakers play before sellouts each game. There isn't the people to draw from for those capacities each game. But the Stars could still do better than they have drawn this year. They have proved it in the past .; ' But, that's the way it stands as the doors to the '73 meet opened today in the new million dollar natatorium at New Mexico in Albuquerque. The favored role goes to none other than the host New Mexico. Prognosticators see the Lobos floating to the top after today's events and never going down. Battling fore the remaining seats will be Brigham Young, Arizona, Colorado State and then Utah and Arizona State. Wyoming, as usual, is expected to sink to the bottom and never come up. It's kind of disheartening for a coach like Don Reddish who clipped off nine straight title, then fall. 115-11- Klatt freestyle Defending champ Frank Gillis and Frank Smith, both of Arizona, will be pressing. Arizona butterfly State has two here, Blair Driggs and Jeff. Latz. eYEJ has Mike Baxter. -- .0, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,p,-,,,,,,,,,,-----,,,,..."Fir.- ,,,-- : It's the first time in the ele-ven year history of Western Athletic Conference Swimming Championships the University of Utah hasn't been considered a contender, let alone the favorite. beating the Stars In the three years. But still they have played the Stars close games hke the last one in Dallas, wnere it took two clutch free throws from Beaty to win it, It's just that Lake City. simple." Pattison r,,,,,,,,,..,,,,,,--,,,- Ray Grass Deseret News Sports Writer By ex Deseret News Sports Writer I Wes' WAC swim role changed ; ININEW . . r 4j 10' ,,,,, ,. , Downtown 350-204- 0 Cottonwood Mall 350-213- 4 Valley Fair-Grang- er Valley 350-23- 38 , Center-Bountif350-245- ul 0 40-- i A v ,.4 4 i ; ' , ,,-,,- ,,, e., ,... P4k 4 ;., 1....-:- 7N -. '',.,..'14, ..", .. 'A, 1.. !t., 1.. 74,.,.,1,.,:,,,.:'... 74.. Ii....7..-- . , '4, ..,,,,...,,'7A, lk, ',46 ::411 '4. '',S , ..!.., 2,,,,,... ..''f '., ,..,, t!, IN , X tr, . A-- A A é, 4; |