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Show Sportstacular Peg 14 Thursday, November 5, 1979 1 Four Jszzmen on ballot Mot bacGl04BlSi COntQGt Iueqs youtihtio Cle&7fleld Continued from Pag 13 Gervin, San Antonio Spurs; Maurice Lucas, Portland Trail Blazers; and Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers, three games. The I960 game will be the 30th NBA game. In previous competition, the East won 18 Philadelphia; Rich Kelley, New Jersey; Bob Lanier, Detroit; Moses Malone, Houston; Billy Paultz, San Antonio; Wes Unseld, Washington; Marvin Webster, New York. WESTERN CONFERENCE All-St- ar times and the West, 11. In addition to nominated players, fans can write in the names of any other NBA players. Deadline for casting votes is January FORWARDS: 1, 1960. the best Junior . Portland; George McGinnis, Denver; Phoenix; Truck Roger Thomas, Clearfield's recreation director conducted the meet and was assisted by officials in the city including Parks and Recreation Director Robinson, new Lonnie Shelton, Seattle; Purvis Short, Golden State; Nick Weatherspoon, San Diego; Scott Wedman, Kansas City; Jamanaal Wilkes, Los Angeles. GUARDS: Otis Birdsong, Kansas City; Phil Ford, Kansas City; Lloyd Free, San Diego; Lionel Hollins, Portland; Dennis conference records are selected. The nominees for the All-Stgame ballot are selected by their respective clubs, with each club nominating four players. The only current Jazz play to play in games is Pistol previous All-StPete Maravich. He has been selected a total of five times, missing only one due to an injury. Pete was first selected in 1973, while playing with Atlanta. He scored a total of 8 points. In 1974, still with Atlanta, Pete came through with a 15 point total. Back again in 1977, this time representing New Orleans, he scored 10 points. He missed the 1978 All-Stgame due to an injury but played again in 1979, still with New Orleans and scored a total of 10 points. EASTERN CONFERENCE Rick Barry, FORWARDS: Houston; Larry Bird, Boston; M.L. Carr, Boston; Bob Washington; John Drew, Atlanta; Alex English, Indiana; Ten Clearfield youth were recently declared winners in the exciting and new NBA Hot Shot Basketball Contest conducted at Clearfield High School. Over 40 youth in and around the Clearfield area were drawn last Wednesday evening to the high school. They competed in different age brackets with the winners advancing to county competition. Bridgeman, Milwaukee; Adrian Dantley, Utah; Walter Davis, Phoenix; David Greenwood, Chicago; Bob Gross, Portland; James Hardy, Utah; Marques Johnson, Milwaukee; Bernard King, Utah; Maurice Lucas, Coaches for the two teams are determined by the position of the clubs in their conferences- - two weeks before the date of the game. The Eastern and Western Conference coaches whose teams have Shot ar ar 13-1- Earvin ' Seattle; Johnson, Johnson, Los Angeles; John Lucas, Golden State; Pete Maravich, Utah; Norm Nixon, Los Angeles; Phil Smith, Golden State; , Rick Sobers, Chicago; Reggis Theus, Chicago; David 16-1- Paul Denver; Thompson, Westphal, Phoneix; Bobby Wilkerson, Denver; Freeman Williams, San Diego; Gus Williams, Seattle; Brian Winters, Milwaukee. Abdul-Jabba- 9-- 13-1- EDWARD PEREZ CENTERS: Kareem Los Angeles; Alvan r, Adams, Phoenix; Ross Taking first in the Boys 9 to 12 age group was Kyle Varricka, second was Louis Martinez. Kyle recorded 55 points to Louis' 52. Boys 5 champ was Jeff Carter with 62 points with Vincent Barnes second with 58.. Layne Sackett was first in the 8 division after notBoys ching 77 points. Konizad Wilford was second with 58 points. Shelly Leake placed first in the girls age group and Theresa Day was second. No one participated in the girl 5 age group. Colleen Mewing gathered 76 points in the girls 8 division to run away with first place. Betty Yamada was second with 41 poin- IS off and running in the recent Hot Shot basketball competition held in Clearfield. Over 40 participants showed up for the annual event. 16-1- ts. Dan-dridg- e, Julius Erving, Philadelphia; Elvin Hayes, Washington; Mickey Johnson, Indiana; Bobby Jones, Philadelphia; Larry Kenon, San Antonio; Toby Knight New York; Cedric Maxwell, Boston; Bob McAdoo, Detroit; Calvin Natt, New Jersey; Dan Roundfield, Atlanta; Campy Russell, Cleveland; Rudy Tomjanovich, Houston; Terry Tyler, Detroit. GUARDS: Austin Carr, Doug Cleveland; Collins, Philadelphia; Johnny Davis, Indiana; Antonio; George Gervin, San Armond Hill, Atlanta; Ed Johnson, Atlanta; Eddie Jordan, New Jersey; Billy Knight, Indiana; Jim McElroy, New Detroit; Earl Monroe, York; Calvin Murphy, Houston; Kevin Porter, Washington; James Silas, San Antonio; Randy Smith, Cleveland; Foots Walker, Cleveland; Ray Williams, New York; John Williamson, New Jersey. CENTERS: Dave Cowens, Boston; Dawkins, Darryl GREG BOWEN. TAKES a short break with his buddies in Clearfield's Hot Shot basketball competition held of Clearfield High last Wednesday. - ROGER THOMAS SETS things yties to fee tioncglh) ratilh Mmnm, Two University of Utah junior basketball stars will once again suit up ths winter to give Ute fans Danny and Tom had excellent summers representing their Tom who are two of the finest players in the country." 205, was one of the country in international basket- Danny, hall competition. They are both six players on the 1979 US. Pan holler and hoot about. ' very talented basketball players American Gold Medal team that The two are Danny Vranes and and are continuing to improve, received special recognition. Tom Chambers. Neither one has reached his other noted honors include n ...AIL. Goacb.Jerry .Pimm.. Jiaacon):... potential yet. We are. looking, for.. ..Playboy.. mented on the two saying, Both great things from Danny and America, 1979 First Team aU- - something more 6-- 7, no scream, Pre-Seaso- District Seven, 1979 !hifflinniIbei?o First Team Athletic Conference, 1978 Frosh all America (Basket- ball Weekly), member of theU.S. Team that played in the 1978 Yuir Gagarin Games, led WAC in rebounding in 1979, averaging per. game,, set. .new.. WAC record in field goal percentage -- straight with Craig Box. for conference games' (.691), named to 1978 Rainbow Classic all Tournament team, first freshman in modern Utah history to -- start every game durkig the 1977- - season and helped the Utes to the NCAA playofs both his fresh- 78 Continued on Pag 15 |