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Show wr '" r " m p r w v. fwm -- 1 DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, JUNE 1, 1978 WEEKLY REFLEX "GW. Year N, . '7fyfrvri3mm c, 3sw 37i V" 7 ae By DAVE WIGHAM Braves Earn Respect And 2nd Piece in State Soccer Highland. IN ORDER for the Braves lo win the title they would have to beat the Rams twice. No one even considered the turday. BEFORE the clock had struck midnight though the young and talented Braves had left a mark on the soccer second game, the Braves were lucky to be there they said and Highland would destroy them in the first game Not so said the Braves as two Jay Parkin goals gave the Bountiful club a victory in the opening game forcing the second game SO AFTER a thirty minute bieak the winner take world Going into the state playoffs the Braves were among the also rans, after all they only finished second in the region standings F irst game up the Biaves downed Provo which is one game they were supposed to win Then the Braves lost in overtime to Cottonwood this seemed 1 game began. Highland scored first but everything Parkin tied it up in the second half. Then the clock struck midnight for the Braves and Highland took advantage of the obviously tired Bountiful learn and earned a win. to wake them up THE SIGN of a good club is one that gets better, and the lliaves improved 3--1 greatly But Bountiful woke up a lot of people during the tour- during their next few games allowing their loss, in the double elimination affair the I nament Coach Paul Mitchell was proud of the club. "I couldn't lie more proud, the kids gave n their all Highland had to tight for everything they got out there Wre have seven kids hack next year and theyre hungry for the title Braves were matched up against the always tough West dub Bountiful came away with the win and the Braves weie on their way Olympus was next and they were supposed to beat the Biaves but again the Bountiful club played good solid soccer and came away with the win. That set the stage for a Bountiful and Viewmont c game the Vikings tied the score sending it into overtime Parkhurst and Jay Parkin each got goals m the overtime period to give the Braves a 3-- victory and eliminate mont from the tournament. View- THE VIEWMONT win came on Monday and on Wednesday the Braves faced llillcrest The Huskies had won their region and were considered one of the best dubs in the state, again the Biaves were considerable underdogs Parkhurst wasted no time in this game scoring with less than a minute gone in the game During the next twenty minutes the Braves dominated play but missed several golden scoring opportunities. Camp Roger hat-tric- k sional rodeo career and Brent Hancock was named head football coach only two weeks before the season opened. After the season Roger Reid called it quits as basketball coach to continue his education at Brigham Young as a assistant and the graduate I alcons wasted no time in naming assistant Craig Hansen as their new boss. Registration is underway at he Salt Lake YMCA, 737 East Second South for Camp Roger with the first of nine weeks of camp beginning June 4th, announced Dave Wilson, YMCA Camp Administrator. LOCATED 65 miles east of Salt Lake City, near Kamas, also saw a great comeback effort by Brian Johnson who has a very weak knee and was a doubtful player at first. But with Johnson and players like Bob Herrera, Mike Muir, Kevin Jamison, Jeff Trussell, Bryce Chapman and Steve Beal the Clearfield team came up with a fourth place finish in region and a state playoff game which they lost at Orem Considering the time involved for the new coach and a quarterback with a questionable knee the Clearfield team performed well. IN THE winter sports the alcons had their ups and downs in both girls and boys sports. In basketball the Falcons were one of the top three teams in the region, they wound up as third place in the legion and a trip to the state tournament. The Falcons diopped their opening round game to Coach Reids brothers team from Hi ighton, then came back to beat a good West High club I CANAL ZONE TITLE On May 4, 1904, the United took title Panama Canal Zone States to tribute physical, social and spirtual growth of each and every dividual Last year, over 800 youth attended Camp Roger and we are expecting to serve an even greater number this year, said Wilson. "Our camping program is becoming more popular every year because parents are pleased with the values and ideals that we instill m their kids. is also available for one way or round trip WILSON explained that tamp objectives are to provide voungsters with experience in cooperative living in the out-o- f doors, to utilize the lesources of the natural surroundings and to con- - the to mental, FOR information on fees, transportation and registra- Wilson suggests that parents call the Y at 322- - 1294or drop by the YMCA. tion, Summers coming. Why sweat it? BOUNTIFUL - While the male athletes were building lor the future the gals at V lewmont High stole the show with a couple of region titles and a state championship uown this past year in sports at the school THE BOYS program saw a lot of juniors get playing time, which is a good indication for next year, but the girls were a senior ladened outfit that showed what the past couple of years has built up to irst off in football the ikes were hit by a rash of injuries that limited them in what they could do It seems that anyone that was put in a tunning back position was injured causing the coaches to shake up the lineup almost every game. F V can keep cool this summer for a fraction of the cost of air conditioning with You Universal Evaporative cooling. it keeps you cool. Without keeping you broke. The MISER ft II McORAW EDISON COMPANY U- ROBERT LOVE Heating & Air Conditioning 773-55-79 HIGHLIGHT of the year was their near upset over Bountiful, only a late surge by the Braves prevented the Vikings from coming away the winner. Bright spot for football was the play of senior tight end Rick Hallows and couple of umors in Doug Day and Rick Miller. While the boys were on the Held the Viking gals were placing fourth in the state volleyball tournament This was the first indication of things to come from seniors Ihris Whetton, Debbie Halford, Karen Eckman, Shelly Green, who have all become household names in girls athletics Hanks, Scott Eden, John Skedros, Mike Yates, Tod Jones, Gil Hodges Higley gave it their dropping their first game to Cottonwood, the Falcons beat Viewmont then lost a close game to Brighton Jeff Staples, Solomon Pupunu and Nick Tovar led the soccer team into the state tournament. Jeff Trussell, Bob Berrera, Kevin Jamison, Brian Johnson, and Scott Hartung were big names in Back which narrowly lost the legion crown AGAIN JACKIE Beene was ihe big name in girls track winning both the 100 and 220 yard dashes in the state meet. Ms. Beene will graduate as one of the best athletes in the school, and states history. Clearfield has some big names in juniors, Russell lorence, Gary Dixon and arry Read to name a few to and John best JUNIORS RICK Miller, and Kelly Downs got in a lot of valuable playing time and should be the nucleus of a good ball team this coming year Another big change in basketball next year will be the head coach, no longer will Jim Cleverly be calling the shots. After serving as the Viking head man ever since the school opened its doors the likeable, and very knowledgeable, coach stepped down and his assistant Ron Johansen was named the new head coach. Brad Thacker ON THE other side of the L Bountiful Competitive This Year: Look For Great Year next Season the basketball club that gave By DAVE WIGHAM BOUNTIFUL Although the major sports at ihe school were very competitive it was a couple of minor sports that almost gave the Biaves state titles this past FOOTBALL was as tough as over gaining a berth in the state playoffs, basketball provided some exciting moments and baseball surprised a lot of people by w inning the region crown. Yet it was swimming and soccer that came the closest to winning all the marbles. Probably one of the best high school football games in tecent years included the Bountiful club this past year Whenever the Braves and Layton get together on a foot- made their first appearance in state competitwho ball field the game has been no short of being a classic. ion. ALSO IN the winter months Ihe wrestling program at Bountiful came alive going undefeated for most of the year. Coach Kim Petersen turned the program around with the help of seniors Dean Layton, Ron Hammer, Mike Warner, Paul Taylor, Paul Lawrence, Wade George and Ron Merrill. Included in the year was a uouncing of Brighton in a dual meet, the Bengals went on to win the state crown. down It wasn't to be however as t he Layton defense held and pieserved the win. Even with the loss, their only one in legion play, the Braves went lo state and met Skyline the opening round. As we all BIGGEST names were Dean Layton and Ron Hammer along with Chris lost a couple of close games and were eliminated but limiors Muir, Wayne Nelson, McKay, Bill Wernli and Steve I oolson Winter set in and John Luddington, Les lem-mo- n and Blame Bernard will all be back next year ended their careers at the school while others like Scott Siewart and Todd Tueiler started theirs. IN BOYS track the big name was distance runner Kelly Gibbs who seemed to always be near the top five finishers in the big races. Baseball saw the Vikes hit a great efforts in state, Debbie Halford set a new state record m the shot, Chris Whetton was tops in the long jump. Sue Marchandt and Karen Lckman in the discus and Alison Carter in the long running races and good ones they were. HITTING-WIS- E Brian and Steve Nielsen were among the best Juniors Mark Nielsen, Matt Lalli, Eric Madsen and Ryan Sandford will be back next year Bown BOUNTIFUL had a good great junior class as far as athletics go Names like Lynn Muir, Siewart, Taz Murray, Ray Parkhurst, Randy Linell, Mike Krammer, Luddington, Jeff Anderson and a host of in hers will be back to make next year one of the best m Biave history Dave Fames, Kevin Peck and Kent Gines closed out great three year careers for the Viewmont soccer program. These three led the teams to state all three years Girls track again won the legion title and had some Wrestling again Shuldberg, John Bedding-lield- ALL IN all it was a good year for the girls at the school while the boys look forward to another year or both prices through June 17, 1978 LAYTON CLEARFIELD Cash value Lmit Auto Business Laige Enough to Handle All Your Glass Needs. . Small Enough to Ofer Friendly, ' Personal Service. i rent a Not valid with other promotions FOR ALL YOUR GLASS NEEDS" Residential 20 one per purchase per cusiomer cC, 1970 Pizza Hut Inc a ROY WOODS CROSS n , i We Carry Most Major Brands BOB WEBB Call 773-373- Pickup and Delivery 1 Tr 'H IffW1 fffeaa , ming Save $2 00 on your favorite large pizza Or save $1 00 on your favorite medium pizza Or save on both' Thick 'n Chewy . pizza or Thin n Crispy, pizza Just cut out this coupon and take it to a participating Pizza Hut. restaurant. Phone ahead., we II have your order hot 'n ready for you' 1181 South State the Reed Smith and John Hansen leading the way Senior John Taylor was the best tennis player in the legion and the Fisher brothers were tops in swim- StWE $2.00 or $1.00 Offer good on regular menu won legion crown with seniors Judd Overton, a state champion, Shane Sweatfield, Dave p QoeaQOQEaaeaQQoranra Now Open in Clearfield . BASKETBALL also gave some interesting moments The boys dropped their first two league games by a total of two points. Both times they had the last second shot only lo see both of them roll off the nm for the loss From then on the Vikes never did find their confidence Seniors Cal Curtis, Cory In track a couple of long in Brad Durtscht and Dave Krivanec and this year only losses to and Bountiful Olympus stopped them from reaching the finals athletes. Baseball placed second in region play and went into the state tournament Soccer won the region and got the state cold streak to open up the league action but then saw them turn it around and finish strong. Senior Mark Garn, Junior Kelly Downs were the mound people for the Vikes, distance runners SOCCER AT Bountiful started out slow but finished with a bang. The Braves placed second in league play luit came on to place second the taking Irvy Williams, Scott Chris Pendleton, Davies, Scott Crowther, Brian Slagowskt were the seniors on ming Paul Taylor were the only seniors to graduate, so next year the Braves have seven starters back. a SPRINGTIME at the school brings out the best in their quarterfinals Track and field for the men produced some top individual efforts, and tennis had a great year. in state. Jay Parkin, Steve Toolson, Kurt Menlove and year but they had Asper came on strong when it counted and secured the title Unfortunately the Braves Davies, Scott Pendleton, Dave Wright, Scott Kinear, Larry Hale, Scott Irwin, Kyle over First the gals went through the tough region winning all their games, including a couple of great encounters with Clearfield Then In state there were a few anxious moments but Whetton, Hal-lyrEckman, Green and a sophomore named Debbie BOUNTIFUL came alive in the springtime with baseball and soccer gaming statewide attention Led by the pitching ol Steve Hilton and Lynn Muir ihe baseballers won the legion title and went into the slate playoffs as the number one rated team in the state lecall the Eagles were very impressive in winning the slate title spotlight by a state MEANWHILE in the pool the Braves were tough winning the region crown, just like the girls before them, and then giving a good showing in the state meet Bryson Smith, Dave Balling, and Reed Quinn were big names in the water for Coach Jack Sennmger. The girls basketball club was fun to watch. They installed a new offense which was great and a straight man-ma- n defense which is uncommon in the female sport. Kathy Thornley, Lisa McCand and Debra Lee were the big names for the gals war. Lynn Dubois coached the girls to a perfect 26-- season that was climaxed championship Ihetr all despite having a losing year. These seniors never gave up and all the games were exciting to watch. it - everything moved indoors with basketball and swim- problem whatsoever lU A DAYS WORK carry on next year com, the girls basketball learn, confidence was no Coach Corporal Thomas Tudor of the Layton Police Department takes time from his busy schedule to get acquainted with a class of kindergarten students at Layton Elementary School. Officer Tudor made the visit to the school a little more exciting as he entered the playground with the patrol cars red light and siren on. We feel that' its better to become friends with the kids when they are younger, to let them know that we are their friend, not an enemy of the law, the officer noted. I THIS YEARS game was the best of all of them. The game meant first place in the legion when the two faced off on the Lancer field. Layton struck first but the Braves came back. It all came down lo one play in the end. Bountiful had a fourth and one goal on the Layton one yard line when the clock was winding 3-- By DAVE WIGHAM state, after good showing in the swimming, boating, fishing, hackpacking, horseback mg, nature trips and more to girls and boys ages 8 to 14,' Wilson declared Each camp period lasts an entire week beginning Sunday at 5 30 p m. and ending the following Saturday at 10 00 Transportation strong in all sports. Baseball finished in a tie for second place, won a playoff game then went on to the state tournament. Scott Hartung, Steve Beal, Craig Adams, Mike Arrant and Glen Abeyta gave the Clearfield school a FOOTBALL FOR the Fal- Utah, Camp Roger offers a m IN THE spring time the Clearfield teams came into their owr. being considered cons i midway through the second half to send the game into overtime This marked the fourth time tn a row the Biaves had to go into overtime. Again the Braves took control of the game and before the final whistle had blown Parkhurst had scored two more goals giving him a and the Braves a victory and a berth in the state final While all this was going on the Highland team had gone undefeated the first week of play and had to sit and wait lor the Biaves So on Satur- - a Registration HILLCREST tied the score at before the match how lucky the Braves were to be there, when they left the field the feeling was how good the Biaves will be next season. untest REMEMBERING that the Vikings had already beaten Bountiful twice in league play the experts picked the Vikes as the winner again Fhe Braves scored first with Ray Parkhurst getting the goal and held that lead until with ten seconds left in the ' INDEED everyone was saying IN THE girls portion of basketball Jackie Beene led the Falcons to a second place legion finish and a trip to state to defend their title. Clearfield dropped a very close game to Orem to lose out in an effort to get a tematch with the Viewmont club. In wrestling the big name was Herman Martinez and Tracy Arave, both performed extremely well in both region and state competition. very talented senior class would sum up the Clearfield athletic year this past twelve months. FIRST THEIR head football coach called it quits and then their head man in roundball did the same. Jack Hannum decided to devote all his time and effort into his profesand a team PROVO - Midnight finally struck the Bountiful soccer team as their Cinderella story in the state tournament came to an end on the Brigham toung soccer field last Sa- and then lost their second game to Sky View. A couple of major coaching chances day the game was set between that had won two games during the week, Bountiful, and a team that hadnt played in a week, By DAVE WIGHAM - CLEARFIELD - nnnnn r-- i |