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Show I t Clearfield Courier, March 26, 980, Page 1 a ; Sun Chronicle, March 27, 1980, 1 Page Ben Lomond Beacon, March 27 , 1 1 1 980, Page 1 Sun 1 198. Page t,s, March 26, Ti, 1 1 Sporfstacular ' Gairirefit-le- d ' 1 By Bliss Fullmer Champions were crowned last week in LDS basketball in Division Three competition, which includes teams from South Ogden, Riverdale, Roy, Hooper, Syracuse, West Point, Clinton, Sunset and Clearfield. In the Teachers Division (14 to 16 year olds) Clinton First Ward finished first, and Ogden 74th Ward was second Roy Eleventh Ward won the trophy in the 16 to 18 year old, Priest Division, and Syracuse First Ward was second best In the 19 to 30 category for Seniors, Syracuse Fifth Ward, playing with three Garrett, brothers, and coached by their father, won first place Hooper Fourth Ward, has three Miles brothers on its team, and they took second place. Terrace-VieNinth Ward won first place in the Veterans group, for players thirty years and older. South Weber First Ward won second-plac- e honors In winning the coveted Senior Division Trophy, Syracuse Fifth Ward defeated the Roy Eleventh Ward in the first round, and then beat a spirited Clinton First Ward for the championship. They Syracuse team features Gaylen, Phil and Lynn Garrett, and they are coached by their father, Marcus Garrett hooper Fourth Ward lost by fifteen points to Clinton First Ward in the first round, but battled back, in consolation to get revenge against Clinton and take second place. The Hooper team has brothers, Jett, Kirk and Robb Miles on its roster. Their father, Ralph though not in the Fourth Ward, was on the bench, helping with the coaching chores w LOS chuircDi fleam wins coveted! c Syracuse Fifth 63 Clinton First 53 Four players from each team scored in double figures in a game, much closer than the score would indicate as Syracuse beat Clinton. Gaylen Garrett was high man on the floor with 16 points, while his brother Phil claimed 11 points, and Jeff Adams and Gene Johnson each got ten Rick Wallace made 15 for the losers, Ed Gertge got 11, and Dave Cowiden and Dave Tyler each chipped in 13 counters Hooper Fourth 53 Roy Eleventh 50 In a consolation game, leading to second place in the Division Three tournament, Hooper Fourth downed Roy Eleventh m a bitter confrontation that wasnt decided until the final moments of play. Both teams were fighting the referees as much as each other Hoopers Kirk Miles made eight field goals and ten of twelve from the line for 26 points to lead all scoring It was his ability to make foul shots, late m the game, that won for Hooper Jeff Miles came up with twelve points, and Alan Haws had ten Joey Olsen and Russell Farnsworth each made an even dozen points for Roy Eleventh, and Jay Suiter put in eleven counters ON TO THE AREA TOURNAMENT The first and second teams in each age group will now play in the Area tournament, which includes teams from Davis County, north to Preston, Idaho, and from Hooper and Syracuse, east to Evanston, Wyoming Four divisons will be intournament cluded in the FIFTH SYRACUSE won tho championship prove skills or the activity. start from scratch with Coni and the roller skating afternoon, says youth in the area are welcome to come and skate any Thursday afternoon from 4 pm. to 6 p m. Mel Roberts at Sunset extends the same kind of invitation for youth in that area. Sunset Elementary opens its door to skating from 3:30 to 4:30 for children from kindergarten age to third grade. Older children can skate from 4 30 to 6 p.m. Each school pulls out long racks of skates when the skating day arrives. These skates have been pufchasedlby the school district for the community school roller skating program. At Syracuse the cost is $1 to skate if you rent a pair of skates. If you bring your own skates, the cost is only $.75. We try to buy quality skates so they last as long as possible, said Mr. Once the skates were Fishburn. purchased by the district, the is pretty well g. skating program has convinced custodians and teachers that the program wasnt going to tear their schools up For the most part, everyone has been really cooperative about the program, said Fishburn. When children arrive at the schools to skate, one adult supervisor is in the skating area with them while another can be found outside where the skates are rented i h mn Z poims and $2070 total in wmnngs to date Considerably behind m second place s Bill Campbell, 23 from Sun Valley with 51 points Third in the t.ibahi with standings e Snow hire. ; pt c fa .olumn Perhaps it isnt too late to add a few comments ulated to of March 12 on the conduct of the fans at the recent NCAA playoff games at Weber State Your treatment of the subject was fair and objective, but I would feel belter about the situation, if one or two other points were made from BYUs pr 'ion n k Arnold has taken a abuse for statements he First, oa. never made, specitn ally, those related to VkU s defeat and the Weber players themselves But he is still being castigated tor some comments he made three years ago regai ding his reasons for preferring to schedule teams from outside the state or outside the region Sometimes it doesn't pay to speak with such candor, but the point still stands While Weber as a state institution can afford to stay within the tegion, B5U If els an obligation that extends well beyond the Utah borders True, the Cougars occasionally have to go with teams from the area 'other than Weber State. But more often than not, jt gs dsoq, pointed but, a quirk in scheduling You dont need to be dn Eihstein to'sfee that a BYU-WSseason game will pack both arenas especially in the 1979-8You may remember, too, that the public pi es'-u- i ed the tv chi els into a football series that hasn't been that successful i ui either i s point of view. In two games played thus far the points totals aie . series between the four Speaking from past experience, the larger schools in Utah has been at its best when it has been executed on proper levels of good competition and sportsmanship, not when it has been k fueled with rhetoric from the fans Regardless of the school colors involved, neither team gains much by cheering against a team withu 'he state. squabbles can be costly, like having the visitors run oft i ; the spoils, such as they did a couple of weeks ago The Weber State tournament directors people like Gary Crompton, . Brad Larson and others did a remarkable job of hosting thi tournament, and I know I speak for many in this But our tee "is from out of state must have wondered why the split in allegiance, especially from an area that needs, from a basketball way of thinking, all the help it can get I i at skied Cassedy Stien trom Snowbird, Utah to win the Budweiser American Pno Skiing womens title at Snow Basin and the $250 top prize plus $200 nth in prizes Kuceia mm e uuiid place on the Women mial poinPrix Computer with tier ts, while Stien, with ner so aid pta e, moves into second Third in the women's event was taken by 24 year old Lit a Hitchcock from Winter Park, Colorado, 21 year old Greta Paulsen, from Salt Lake leads the APS women's curru.i1 Grand Prix contest with 65 points while Stien holds onto second with 59 points Womens Best Amateur of the Day trophy went to Susan Borm of A f e Salt Lake bewe. . i o The set wi. Skiing tour moves to the $20u Grand ' and Targhee ''adweiser Cup FiiUc. ,.ii on Targhec, Wyoming 2ti. where the top mogul skiei - i the the Nation will be pursuit cash, points, ano , i leaders l dau and ' their ex 15 , - ads at . id, Kay i i 11 u Cordeau leads all Dear Bliss: who heads the Syracuse Community School program Fishburn spread a smile across his face when commenting that the roller are also part of the roller skating hours at Syracuse .Elementary. Its who ever can bend th lowest here. Garrett. Sports Information Director makes reply to Bill opinions on Weber S Jerry Fishburn, program FUN AND GAMES by Coach Marcus BYU All-Are- a lend some portion of (heir time to the organization of an afternoon roller skating program which they say, is ever increasing in popularity. Syracuse Elementary and Sunset Elementary are two of the local schools involved Children of all sorts and ages assemble at these sites on designated days of the week to lm- - Id Editorial Rep Roller skating lures area youth Skating anyone? Roller seating that is! Roller skating has increased in popularity among local youth, due to the time and efforts local directors of community schools have devoted to the activity. School Twelve Community directors throughout Davis County tnpoonslhip C 0 red-nec- i , Collectively, its time we go to work. Dave Schulthess, SID 3 Ski Tour continues Top seeded 25 year old pro, Joe Cordeau from Squaw Valley, Calif., swept through the field of 84 of the top amateur and professional mogul skiers in the United States today at the $3000 Budweiser American Pro Sking Snow Basin Cup, claiming the $560 first place check and 25 Grand Prix points toward the season title. Moving into a lengthening lead in the APS standings after his win here at Snow Basin, the fourth stop on the 1980 seven-sto$18,000 tour, Cordeau proves to be hard to stop in his quest for the season title. d Winning six consecutive matches on the APS Dual format mogul course, Cordeau moved into the final round against 21 year old pro, Mark Archibald from Sunset, Utah on Snow Basins Bash run. Archibald, received $400 for his second place effort, plus 20 Grand Prix points, to move up to third place, 40 points from Cordeau in the APS Grand Prix Race. Third place was taken by Stu OBrien, 23, from Snowbird, Utah with Bill Campbell, of Sun Valley, Idaho, fourth. The Budweiser American Pro Format allows Open Skiing amateurs and professionals to compete head to head, providing head-to-hea- valuable, TIME FOR ROLLER skating at Syracuse Elementary. ex- tough competitive for top amateur mogul perience skiers. Best Amateur of the day trophy, and none was given: none in top 32. 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